Uber Eats has released its 2025 South Africa Cravings Report, showing the country’s most-ordered items. The report also provides insights into how delivery habits evolved over the year. Ntsoaki Nsibanyoni, Uber Eats general manager for Sub-Saharan Africa, said the report highlights how diverse the nation’s food culture is.
“Whether it’s late-night orders, high-value treats, heartfelt request notes, or the fastest deliveries in the country, people are embracing convenience with personality,” she added. Valentine’s week saw thousands of orders sent to partners, parents, friends and secret admirers, some including detailed notes. The report also identified high-frequency users.
One ordered for two more than 500 times, while another placed weekly date-night orders for a year. 1 245 South Africans placed at least 365 orders in 2025. The top user placed 2 772 orders, spending R465 320.
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One restaurant received 419 orders from a single user. High-value orders included a single tequila purchase totalling R17 773 and a combined tequila and two bottles of whiskey order totalling R17 668.
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