Locale partners with top Bay Area restaurants to deliver fresh, prepared meals that stay refrigerated for a week, allowing customers to enjoy restaurant-quality food in minutes. By offering customizable meal options based on dietary preferences and nutritional needs, Locale addresses the challenges of meal planning and food waste while providing a convenient dining solution.
Funding
$16M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Busy individuals often struggle to find the time for meal preparation, leading to reliance on fast food, meal prepping the same meals repeatedly, or long waits and high costs associated with traditional restaurant delivery services. This results in a lack of variety and potential nutritional deficiencies.
Solution
Locale partners with restaurants to deliver fresh, prepared meals that stay refrigerated for up to a week, providing a convenient and diverse dining experience. Customers can select meals from a rotating weekly menu of over 100 options, all priced at $11, and customize their selections based on dietary restrictions and nutritional preferences. Locale aggregates meals from multiple restaurants into a single order with a flat delivery fee, eliminating hidden costs and long wait times.
Target Audience
Locale targets busy professionals and individuals seeking convenient, healthy, and diverse meal options without the time commitment of meal preparation or the high costs and long wait times of traditional restaurant delivery.
Features
- Weekly rotating menu of over 100 prepared meals from restaurants.
- Customizable meal selections based on dietary restrictions (Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegetarian, Pescatarian) and protein preferences.
- Nutritional filters for High-Protein, Low-Fat, Low-Carb, and Low Calorie options.
- Meals are priced at $11.
- Flat delivery fee regardless of the number of restaurants ordered from.
- Meals are made fresh within 24 hours of delivery.