Cater2.me vs EZCater vs Waiter.com

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. Waiter.com is a US food delivery and corporate catering service that has operated since 1995. All three are listed under Catering & Group Order Marketplaces. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Cater2.me: Local restaurants and caterers seeking recurring corporate orders; EZCater: Brick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Waiter.com: Restaurants that want corporate catering orders.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. Cater2.me: Web; EZCater: Web, iOS; Waiter.com: Web, iOS.

Side by side

Cater2.me vs EZCater vs Waiter.com: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldCater2.meEZCaterWaiter.com
What it isCater2.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.Waiter.com is a US food delivery and corporate catering service that has operated since 1995.
Best forLocal restaurants and caterers seeking recurring corporate orders; Food trucks and pop-ups; Offices that want a managed meal programBrick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want catering orders on their own website; Restaurants without their own delivery driversRestaurants that want corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want advance notice of orders; Restaurants without their own delivery drivers
Pricing modelQuote onlyOtherQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOSWeb, iOS
CountriesUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited States
LanguagesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations41Not published
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Founded2010Not published1995
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited StatesNot published
OwnerRoaming Hunger (acquired 2024, per the vendor FAQ)Not publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Cater2.me

  • Azure
  • Google
  • Okta
  • Slack

Named only by EZCater

  • SAP Concur

Named only by Waiter.com

Waiter.com does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Which to choose

Cater2.me

Choose Cater2.me if you are in one of these groups: 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 are in one of these groups: Brick-and-mortar restaurants wanting corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want catering orders on their own website; Restaurants without their own delivery drivers.

Less suited to: 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.

Waiter.com

Choose Waiter.com if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want corporate catering orders; Restaurants that want advance notice of orders; Restaurants without their own delivery drivers.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Restaurants outside its US service areas, which the site lists as the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Dallas and Raleigh/Durham among others.

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

Waiter.com

  • Fees or commission charged to restaurants
  • Contract terms
  • Headquarters, team size and funding
  • Any POS integration
  • Number of restaurants: the story page says over 1,300 and the restaurants page says over 5,700 elevated since 1995

Go further

Cater2.me profileEZCater profileWaiter.com profile

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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

  1. Homepage: programs, workplace stack logos, customer quotehttps://www.cater2.me/
  2. Company story, founders, historyhttps://www.cater2.me/about
  3. How it works, cities, delivery fee, minimums, Roaming Hungerhttps://www.cater2.me/faq
  4. Group Ordering featureshttps://www.cater2.me/group-ordering
  5. CaterCash meal cardhttps://www.cater2.me/catercash-card
  6. Vendor sign-up termshttps://try.cater2.me/join-vendor-network/
  7. Press coverage, past customershttps://www.cater2.me/press