Food delivery apps in Australia:Which are most popular?

Name: Food delivery apps in Australia: Which are searched most?
Creator: Brandwave
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In September 2026, Uber Eats was the most searched food delivery app in Australia, accounting for 57.8% of all searches among the four apps we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Uber Eats and DoorDash showed up in every answer. Uber Eats was recommended most often, coming first in every response.

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Top food delivery apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Uber Eats and DoorDash appeared every time. Uber Eats was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. DoorDash was second, and HungryPanda was third.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Uber Eats	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 1 Google AI Overviews	4 of 4
DoorDash	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 1 Google AI Overviews	4 of 4
Menulog	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 1 Google AI Overviews	3 of 4
HungryPanda	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 1 Google AI Overviews	3 of 4

Uber Eats4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
DoorDash4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Menulog3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
HungryPanda3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which food delivery app should I use in Australia?”
1. 1Uber Eats
2. 2DoorDash
3. 3HungryPanda
4. 4Menulog
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best food delivery apps in Australia?”
1. 1Uber Eats
2. 2DoorDash
3. 3HungryPanda
4. 4Menulog
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the cheapest food delivery app in Australia?”
1. 1Uber Eats
2. 2DoorDash
3. 3Menulog
Searched Google, AI Overview
“food delivery apps”
1. 1Uber Eats
2. 2DoorDash
3. 3HungryPanda
Searched Google, AI Overview
“food delivery near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.

Which food delivery apps do people search for most?

This chart shows how often people search Google for each food delivery app by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four food delivery apps we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia, by month

Month	Uber Eats	DoorDash	Menulog	HungryPanda
Oct 2025	44.9%	30%	24.5%	0.66%
Nov 2025	44.9%	30%	24.5%	0.66%
Dec 2025	54.2%	36.2%	8.9%	0.65%
Jan 2026	55.1%	36.8%	7.4%	0.66%
Feb 2026	56.2%	37.5%	5.1%	1.2%
Mar 2026	56.4%	37.7%	5.1%	0.83%
Apr 2026	56.9%	38.1%	4.2%	0.84%
May 2026	56.9%	38.1%	4.2%	0.84%
Jun 2026	57.4%	38.3%	3.5%	0.84%
Jul 2026	57.4%	38.3%	3.5%	0.84%
Aug 2026	62.1%	33.9%	3.1%	0.91%
Sep 2026	57.8%	38.6%	2.8%	0.69%

Rank	Brand	Share of searches	Estimated monthly branded searches	vs prior month	Share change
1, held 1st	Uber Eats	57.8%	368K	-18.2%	-4.3 points
2, held 2nd	DoorDash	38.6%	246K	0%	+4.7 points
3, held 3rd	Menulog	2.8%	18.1K	-18.5%	-0.2 points
4, held 4th	HungryPanda	0.69%	4.4K	-33.3%	-0.2 points

1.Uber Eats
57.8%
Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.3 points.
2.DoorDash
38.6%
Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.7 points.
3.Menulog
2.8%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
4.HungryPanda
0.69%
Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Which brand is most popular in search among food delivery apps in Australia?

4 brands

In September 2026, Uber Eats was the most searched among food delivery apps in Australia, with an estimated 368K branded searches, 57.8% of all searches for the four we track. DoorDash is in 2nd place, 19.2 percentage points behind at 38.6%.

Australia food delivery apps, last 12 months ending September 2026
Brand	Share of searches	Peak	Low	Rank
Uber Eats	44.9% → 57.8%	62.1%Aug 2026	44.9%Oct 2025	1st
DoorDash	30% → 38.6%	38.6%Sep 2026	30%Oct 2025	2nd
Menulog	24.5% → 2.8%	24.5%Oct 2025	2.8%Sep 2026	3rd
HungryPanda	0.66% → 0.69%	1.2%Feb 2026	0.65%Dec 2025	4th

Each finding as a sentence

Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uber Eats’ share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia increased from 44.9% to 57.8%.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DoorDash’s share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia increased from 30% to 38.6%.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Menulog’s share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia decreased from 24.5% to 2.8%.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uber Eats’ share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia peaked at 62.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 44.9% in October 2025.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HungryPanda held steady: its share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for Australia food delivery apps in September 2026?

4 changes

In September 2026, DoorDash gained share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia, from 33.9% to 38.6%.
In September 2026, Uber Eats lost share of searches among food delivery apps in Australia, from 62.1% to 57.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Menulog in Australia fell 91% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 18.1K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for HungryPanda in Australia fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted for food delivery apps?

5 search terms

Each brand's share of searches among food delivery apps comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.