Food ordering and delivery sites Menulog and EatNow have merged to form one of Australia’s largest online takeaway group’s, Menulog Group Limited.

Menulog.com.au and EatNow.com.au operate websites and mobile apps that aggregate restaurant menus to allow consumers to order takeaway and home delivery. More than 5000 restaurants are listed with the Menulog service, offering more than 16,000 specials and 100,000 restaurant reviews, while EatNow lists 4400 participating restaurants nationwide.

Following the merger both brands will be maintained in the marketplace under the Menulog Group.

Dan Katzm Menulog Group CEO, says diners will benefit from greater choice and enhanced functionality.

“Menulog Group will be giving diners across Australia an overwhelming choice of local food, with more than 130 varieties of cuisine. We are delighted to have EatNow as our new partner.

“We both share a commitment to connecting hungry diners with restaurants in their neighbourhood, as well as ensuring the growth of all our restaurant partners.”

EatNow founder, Matt Dyer, said the merger will enable new features to be rolled out.

“Menulog has set the benchmark in the online takeaway industry. We are excited about working as a consolidated entity as our united offerings will deliver unparalleled services to our customers and restaurant