From Gulab Jamuns to Biryani and a ₹6 lakh Idli order, here’s how India Swiggy’d in 2023

Dec 15, 2023

By: Sourabh Jain

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Mumbai user orders food worth ₹42.3 lakh

In what may force many to look at their CTC, a Swiggy user from Mumbai has ordered food worth ₹42.3 lakh so far.

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Jhansi user orders 269 items

In what might have been a delicious party, a user from Jhansi placed an order for 269 items in a single order.

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Love for Pizza

A user from Bhubaneswar placed an order for 207 pizzas in a single day, showing their love for pizzas.

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Gulab Jamuns and Durga Puja

Gulab Jamuns emerged as the favourite sweet, with 7.7 million orders for Gulab Jamuns being placed during Durga Puja.

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Hyderabad’s comfort food

A user took the concept of comfort food too seriously, ordering ₹6 lakh for Idlis.

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Biryani reigns supreme

India ordered a whopping 2.5 Biryanis per second and Biryani was searched for more than 40.31 lakh times on the platform.

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Hyderabadi Biryani

Hyderabad is famous for its Biryani and true to this, every sixth Biryani order was placed from Hyderabad. Not just this, a single user from the city ordered 1,633 Biryanis, which is over four Biryanis a day.

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Cricket and Biryani

A user in Chandigarh ordered 70 Biryanis in a single order during the India vs Pakistan cricket match during the 2023 World Cup. Swiggy reportedly received 250 Biryani orders per minute during the match.

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Icing on the cake

Bengaluru recorded the highest cake orders in the country and Chocolate Cake reigned supreme with 85 lakh orders placed.

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