2 Billionth Order
- Ben Penrose
- Apr 17
- 2 min read
Interesting facts to bore your friends and family this weekend from Deliveroo as they pass 2 billion orders!

The first ever restaurant order was a Margherita Pizza from Rossopomodoro in Chelsea, London
The billionth order was placed in Hong Kong
The two billionth order came from Paris in the form of a chicken rice bowl from Chipotle
Trends they shared spanning Restaurant, Grocery and categories showcased how the service has changed into a broader convenience marketplace.
Cheeseburger was named the most ordered restaurant item, taking the top spot in markets including the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium and the UAE.
In Italy, the Margherita pizza remained the leading choice,
In Kuwait, iced coffee ranked first – it’s hot there!
In grocery, four pints of semi-skimmed milk was the most ordered item worldwide, followed by bananas and cucumbers. Just like in a regular supermarket!
In Retail, hydration sachets topped the list, while gloves also featured in the global top 10, which Deliveroo linked to customers ordering hot chicken wings.
Deliveroo shared that it had delivered around 195,000 bouquets of flowers globally, over the last year, highlighting the breadth of occasions now being served through on-demand delivery.
Final fun-fact....In the UK, Deliveroo said its billionth domestic order was a late-night Meat Feast pizza from Papa Johns.
Thanks to the team at Grocery Gazette for sharing the headlines for the article
Has the habits of Consumers changed for ever? Does anyone go out anymore?
Please add your thoughts in the comments below.
Founder of STRIQE, Ben Penrose has worked with On-Demand delivery services providers since 2021. Supporting retailers to develop consumer engagement programmes, provide category rationales and develop ranges that support in-store operations
Contact the team to discuss how we can help you build your brand navigate On-Demand retailers using the email Hello@striqe.co.uk.





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