MUSCAT: Throughout the entirety of 2021, talabat, the region’s leading food and q-commerce delivery platform, has been there for its customers - anytime, anywhere. Here’s a rundown of orders on talabat from around the region in 2021, and some fun facts that we don’t want to forget in a hurry!
The numbers are in - and french fries has conquered all in 2021
Looking at the most popular food items ordered during the year, french fries conquered all — reigning supreme in the region over other delicious items like chicken shawarmas, potato wedges and even pizza (Yes, over pizza! We’re as shocked as you are — believe us!).
Everyone did their best to stay a bit healthier this year, with fruits and vegetables taking the lead as the most ordered grocery items on talabat Mart across the region!
Whether you want to admit it or not, we know you have been ordering more fruits and vegetables this year. So, bravo to you! With many of you choosing to place their last-minute grocery orders from tMart at around 6:00 pm in the evening, choosing to finish their day with a filled fridge!
Only morning coffee runs? Not really, you showed us that coffee is also popular in the evenings for that after-work kick! That’s right! We discovered that many across the country tend to place their coffee orders at around 9:00pm, indulging in their love of caffeine to end the work day.
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Mini pancakes and Oreo ice cream reign supreme as the most popular desserts in the Sultanate of Oman. We found that customers absolutely love mini pancakes, making it the most popular dessert ordered in the country, along with Oreo flavored ice cream! Who would’ve thought that mini pancakes are that popular!
The country’s favorite sauce is in and the numbers don’t lie - mayo for the win!
When in doubt, add more mayo! That seems to be the motto for customers in the Sultanate of Oman, with mayo coming out on top as the country’s favorite sauce, and barbecue sauce following not far behind.
Celebrating the New Year, here’s how customers chose to ring in 2021 — will they welcome 2022 the same way? The most popular food item ordered on New Year’s Eve last year by far was french fries, proving that the delicious fried potatoes are the most delectable treat to begin the year with - along with favoring soft drinks as a celebratory beverage of choice.
Additionally, customers did not forget to order their fruits, and they rang in the 2021 New Year with what is probably the most surprising tMart order — bananas!
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