Amazon Restaurants Unveils Quick Free One-Hour Delivery On Prime Now In Dallas And Manhattan

Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN revealed that its Prime members in Dallas, as well as, Manhattan could now enjoy free one-hour delivery from local restaurants. That included Blue Goose Cantina, Deep Sushi, Ellen's Southern Kitchen, Fireside Pies, Greenville Avenue Pizza Company, Grub Burger Bar, Terilli's Restaurant and Bar, and many more.

The online retailer said that using the Prime Now mobile app or by visiting the new Prime Now website, the two regions customers could view participating restaurants, browse menus, and place orders. The company also said that customers could track the status of their delivery, and watch as their delivery driver travels to the delivery address in real time from the restaurant.

Amazon Restaurants GM, Gus Lopez, was keen to say, "We are excited to offer Prime members in Dallas free one-hour delivery from some of the city's best local restaurants. Whether you are looking to dine at home or need dinner delivered to the office, Amazon Restaurants on Prime Now offers customers a broad selection of cuisines with a guarantee that customers will pay the same price with Prime Now as they do at the restaurant."

The company disclosed that once an order is placed, its delivery partners could deliver the food in an hour or less. Amazon Restaurants offers its customers a transparent pricing as there are no menu markups or hidden service fees as delivery on all orders is free for its Prime members. The online retailer said that it would refund any excessive pricing if a customer found a restaurant item that is priced higher than the regularly-priced item on the restaurant's current online menu within 24 hours of placing the order.

One of the restaurants in the delivery list, Fireside Pies Director Operations, Kurtis Schart, reacted to the news to say that "We are excited to give our loyal patrons, as well as first time guests, another convenient way to enjoy their Fireside Pies favorites. It is important that our delivery provider emulates our unwavering dedication to product integrity and quality, and we are confident that we have found that with Amazon Restaurants."