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8 tips for more tips on Just Eat

Oct 30, 2024

Alfie

Earlier this year Just Eat added tipping. Uber and Deliveroo have enabled customers to tip drivers in the app for several years so we decided to see how they compare.

Here are 8 tips for how you can find the Just Eat orders that are most likely to have tips.

Just Eat customers are less likely to tip than Uber customers

The percentage of Just Eat orders that include a tip are lower than Uber Eats: 7.9% vs 8.5%.

Tips are also on average smaller on Just Eat than Uber

When customers do tip on Just Eat they tip a lower amount on average than on Uber Eats: £1.56 vs £2.70.

Friday is the best day for tips

8.3% of Just Eat customers give a tip on Fridays. Friday is also the best day for tips on Uber.

Monday is the worst day for tips

Just 7.3% of Just Eat orders on a Monday include a tip.

Night (midnight to 6am) is the worst time for tips

On both Just Eat and Uber Eats customers are significantly less likely to give a tip at night.

Longer trips get more tips than shorter trips

Pizza Express customers are the most generous on Just Eat

More than 14% of Pizza Express orders include a tip on Just Eat - that's nearly double the average.

The worst restaurant for tips is Taco Bell for Just Eat

Just 5.6% of Taco Bell orders include a tip - that's barely one in every 20 orders.