Zomato’s 12-year journey from Foodiebay reshaped India’s food-ordering habits

Inc42 traces Zomato’s evolution from Foodiebay into a major food discovery and delivery platform, examining how the company helped change the way Indian consumers discover, order and consume food.

— Filed Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 10:02 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Inc42 examines Zomato’s 12-year evolution from its Foodiebay origins and its role in reshaping how consumers in India discover, order and consume food.

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Recent Inc42 signals repeatedly examine Zomato’s 12-year evolution from Foodiebay and its role in reshaping food ordering in India.

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