- By qrcod.app admin
- 26-08-2025
- Category: Market Insights
Top 5 Food Delivery Platforms in Kuwait (2024–2025)
Kuwait’s on-demand delivery scene is led by a few major apps. Below is a concise, non-official overview of the
top five platforms serving individual consumers, with estimated customer numbers and standout features.
Figures are directional (weekly active users or downloads) to help compare relative scale.
Data notes: Customer counts are best-effort estimates from public indicators (news, app intelligence, press updates)
across 2024–2025 and may change frequently. Treat them as approximate, for comparison only.
1) Talabat 🇰🇼 — Market leader & multi-category platform
- Estimated users: ~100K weekly active users
- Position: Dominant share of Kuwait market
- Why it stands out: Huge restaurant selection, plus grocery/pharmacy; reliable delivery with frequent promos; wide coverage.
Founded in 2004 and part of Delivery Hero, Talabat remains Kuwait’s largest marketplace spanning food, grocery, and more.
Massive inventory and robust logistics cement its lead.
2) Deliveroo 🏷️ — High-quality UX & premium selection
- Estimated users: ~50K weekly active users
- Partners: ~9,000 restaurants & groceries
- Why it stands out: Fast delivery targets (~30 minutes), polished app, Deliveroo Plus subscription for free deliveries over a threshold.
Operating in Kuwait since 2019, Deliveroo competes strongly with reliable ETAs, premium selection, and responsive customer support.
3) Jahez 🇸🇦 — Rapidly growing challenger
- Estimated users: ≈ 60K peak weekly active users
- Edge: Speed & value
- Why it stands out: ~33-minute delivery pledge, pin-drop addressing, flexible pre/post payment, low-cost Jahez Prime, frequent 50%-off deals.
A Saudi-born platform expanding in Kuwait since 2022; aggressive offers and quick logistics make it a strong value play.
4) Cari 🚀 — Local disruptor with 0% commission
- Estimated users: ≈ 45K weekly active users
- Downloads: 500K+ (Android)
- Why it stands out: 0% commission; same in-store prices; ~30-minute deliveries; merchants control pricing/promos.
Homegrown Kuwaiti app positioning itself as a restaurant-friendly marketplace: no commission fees and fast delivery windows.
5) Jameia.com 🛒 — Leader in online groceries
- Estimated users: ≈ 5–9K weekly active users
- Catalog: 30K+ items
- Why it stands out: ~2-hour grocery delivery, 24/7 support, co-op aggregation, frequent deals.
While not a restaurant app, Jameia dominates online groceries in Kuwait by aggregating co-ops and supermarkets with quick fulfilment.
Comparison Table
| Platform |
Estimated Customers (Kuwait) |
Market Position |
Key Differentiators |
| Talabat |
~100K weekly actives |
Dominant leader |
All-in-one (food/grocery/pharmacy), huge selection, wide coverage, frequent promos |
| Deliveroo |
~50K weekly actives |
Strong #2 |
Fast ETAs (~30m), premium selection, Deliveroo Plus membership |
| Jahez |
≈ 60K peak weekly actives |
Fast-growing challenger |
33-min target, pin-drop address, flexible pay, low-cost Prime, big discounts |
| Cari |
≈ 45K weekly actives |
Rising local player |
0% commission, same menu prices, ~30m delivery, merchant-friendly |
| Jameia.com |
≈ 5–9K weekly actives |
Grocery segment leader |
Co-op aggregator, 30K+ items, ~2h grocery delivery, 24/7 support |
Note: This article is an independent market snapshot for informational purposes and does not represent official figures from the platforms.
Tags:
- Delivery Platforms
- Kuwait Apps
