Waitr food delivery app coming to Evansville; company plans to hire 100 people

EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - The food delivery app Waitr has come to Evansville.

The delivery service’s official launch in the River City is set for Thursday, March 28.

The company plans to hire 100 people in the area. Drivers can apply at https://waitrapp.com/become-a-driver.

Over 40 Evansville-area restaurants have already partnered with Waitr, including Lyles Sportzone, Keylees Pizza & Creamery, Jeanne’s Gelato & More, Crazy Cajun Chicken, El Rio, Firehouse Subs, Crazy Bob’s Cajun Chicken, Rounders Pizza, Bombay Spice Bar & Grill, Thai Papaya Cuisine, River Kitty Cat Café, Chicken ‘N Salsa, Wayback Burgers, Nachos Grill, Great Steak, Big M’s Pizzeria, Rick’s Sports Bar, El Charro Mexican Restaurant, El Patron Mexican Restaurant, D-Ice, Crazy Buffet, Carousel Restaurant, Pizza Pub, Western Ribeye & Ribs, Two Brothers Chinese Restaurant, Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, The Rooftop, La Herradura Grill & Bar, Lombardi’s New York Pizza & Wings, Wolf’s Bar-B-Q, Highland Pizza Shop, Stockwell Inn, Piece of Cake, Backstage Bar & Grill, Hooters, The Lobo Lounge, Franco’s, Planters Cafe & Coffee Bar, Piston’s Bar & Grill, Be Happy Pie Co., Lake’s Metro Deli, Acropolis, and Boston’s Restaurant & Sports Bar.

To celebrate its Evansville-area debut, Waitr will also be hosting a launch party at La Herradura Grill & Bar on Thursday, March 28 at 5:00 p.m.

Any local restaurant looking to become a partner with Waitr can learn more at https://waitrapp.com/for-restaurants.

Waitr will kick off its debut in Evansville with special free delivery anytime you use the app through April 7, you can get your food delivered free by using the promo code “EVANSVILLE” at checkout.

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