Cater2.me vs EZCater vs Picnic vs Sharebite
Cater2.me is a US corporate catering service that connects offices with local restaurants, caterers and food trucks. ezCater is a US marketplace where workplaces order catering from restaurants. Picnic is a US office-lunch marketplace. Sharebite is a corporate meal-benefit and group-ordering platform. All four are listed under Catering & Group Order Marketplaces. They differ in audience and platforms.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Cater2.me: Local restaurants and caterers seeking recurring corporate orders; EZCater: Brick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Picnic: Restaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders; Sharebite: Restaurants wanting recurring corporate orders.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. Cater2.me: Web; EZCater: Web, iOS; Picnic: Web, iOS, Android; Sharebite: Web, iOS.
Side by side
| Field | Cater2.me | EZCater | Picnic | Sharebite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Cater2.me is a US corporate catering service that connects offices with local restaurants, caterers and food trucks. | ezCater is a US marketplace where workplaces order catering from restaurants. | Picnic is a US office-lunch marketplace. | Sharebite is a corporate meal-benefit and group-ordering platform. |
| Best for | Local restaurants and caterers seeking recurring corporate orders; Food trucks and pop-ups; Offices that want a managed meal program | Brick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want catering orders on their own website; Restaurants without their own delivery drivers | Restaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders; Restaurants selling to groups of 20 or more | Restaurants wanting recurring corporate orders; Restaurants that can fulfil large group orders |
| Pricing model | Quote only | Other | Not published for restaurants | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Countries | United States | United States | United States | United States |
| Languages | Not published | Not published | English | English |
| Number of integrations | 4 | 1 | Not published | 4 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2010 | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | United States | United States | Not published | New York, United States |
| Owner | Roaming Hunger (acquired 2024, per the vendor FAQ) | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Cater2.me
- Azure
- Okta
- Slack
Named only by EZCater
- SAP Concur
Named only by Picnic
Picnic does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Named only by Sharebite
- Checkmate
- Chowly
- Ordermark
- Otter
Which to choose
Cater2.me
Choose Cater2.me if you fit its listed audience: Local restaurants and caterers seeking recurring corporate orders; Food trucks and pop-ups; Offices that want a managed meal program.
EZCater
Choose EZCater if you fit its listed audience: Brick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want catering orders on their own website; Restaurants without their own delivery drivers.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Ghost kitchens and virtual brands: ezCater says it does not let purely virtual brands join, and a location needs 6+ months of online reviews and a 3.5+ star rating on Yelp or Google.
Picnic
Choose Picnic if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders; Restaurants selling to groups of 20 or more.
Sharebite
Choose Sharebite if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants wanting recurring corporate orders; Restaurants that can fulfil large group orders.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Restaurants outside Sharebite's served metro areas: the vendor's location page says it is not available in some areas yet.
What we could not confirm
Cater2.me
- Any price list or commission rate charged to vendors
- What each workplace-stack logo (Slack, Okta, Google, Azure) integrates with
- Legal entity, headquarters and funding
- Whether the Cater2.me app exists on iOS and Android
- Security certifications
- Interface languages
EZCater
- Marketplace commission or per-order fee on restaurants
- Founding year, headquarters, funding and headcount
- Named POS integrations for restaurants
- Interface languages
- Security certifications
Picnic
- Restaurant commission or fees
- Contract terms
- Founding year, headquarters, funding, team size
- Integrations with restaurant POS
Sharebite
- Commission or fee rate for restaurants
- Contract terms for restaurants
- Founding year
- Investors in the Series B
- Employee count
- Security certifications
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Cater2.me, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: programs, workplace stack logos, customer quotehttps://www.cater2.me/
- Company story, founders, historyhttps://www.cater2.me/about
- How it works, cities, delivery fee, minimums, Roaming Hungerhttps://www.cater2.me/faq
- Group Ordering featureshttps://www.cater2.me/group-ordering
- CaterCash meal cardhttps://www.cater2.me/catercash-card
- Vendor sign-up termshttps://try.cater2.me/join-vendor-network/
- Press coverage, past customershttps://www.cater2.me/press
EZCater, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://www.ezcater.com/
- Restaurant growth platformhttps://www.ezcater.com/company/grow-catering-business
- Marketplacehttps://www.ezcater.com/company/catering-growth-platform/growth-solutions/ezcater-marketplace/
- Online orderinghttps://www.ezcater.com/company/catering-growth-platform/growth-solutions/online-ordering/
- Restaurant apphttps://www.ezcater.com/company/catering-growth-platform/growth-solutions/ezcater-for-restaurants/
- Dispatch and feeshttps://www.ezcater.com/company/catering-growth-platform/delivery-solutions/dispatch/
- Signup requirementshttps://catering.ezcater.io/en/articles/13927809-signup-requirements
- Abouthttps://www.ezcater.com/company/about-us/
- Foundershttps://www.ezcater.com/company/team/
- Newshttps://www.ezcater.com/company/news/
Picnic, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://trypicnic.com/
- Restaurant partner programmehttps://trypicnic.com/become-a-partner
- Catering servicehttps://trypicnic.com/catering
- Office mealshttps://trypicnic.com/office-meals
- Team ordershttps://trypicnic.com/team-orders
- Subsidized mealshttps://trypicnic.com/subsidized-meals
- Building deliveryhttps://trypicnic.com/building-delivery
- Company missionhttps://trypicnic.com/about-us
- iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/picnic-zero-fee-office-meals/id6746779857
- Android app listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.css.picnic.storefront
Sharebite, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://www.sharebite.com/
- Restaurant offer and POS integrationshttps://www.sharebite.com/how-it-works/restaurants
- Stations producthttps://www.sharebite.com/products/stations
- Passport producthttps://www.sharebite.com/products/passport
- Catering producthttps://www.sharebite.com/products/corporate-catering
- Coveragehttps://www.sharebite.com/where-we-operate
- Company backgroundhttps://www.sharebite.com/our-story
- Funding announcementhttps://www.sharebite.com/press
- Support hourshttps://www.sharebite.com/support
- Platform terms, merchant fees, company namehttps://www.sharebite.com/terms-of-service



