# MealPal

> MealPal connects city workers with discounted, advance-reserved restaurant meals for pickup. Its subscription and credit plans aggregate demand around one daily dish per restaurant, while its corporate program helps employers fund staff lunches.

- **Founded:** 2015
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Mary Biggins (Co-founder and CEO), Katie Ghelli (Co-founder)
- **Products:** MealPal lunch plans, MealPal dinner, MealPal credit plans, MealPal Corporate, MealPal Market
- **Notable:** Reported more than 1 million meal reservations by March 2017., Reported more than 3 million lunches and 12 markets by September 2017., Announced US$35 million in total funding by September 2017.

## Products & services

- **MealPal lunch plans** — Advance reservation and pickup of one featured daily dish per participating restaurant; plan options vary by market.
- **MealPal dinner** — Dinner subscriptions introduced in New York in September 2017; present availability is market dependent.
- **MealPal credit plans** — Plans with variable credits per meal, automatic renewal and limited rollover under applicable terms.
- **MealPal Corporate** — Employer meal programs offering staff restaurant choice and reducing ordering and expense-report administration.
- **MealPal Market** — Historical pandemic-era curated grocery boxes from restaurants in New York, available without a subscription.

## Achievements

- Reported more than 1 million meal reservations by March 2017.
- Reported more than 3 million lunches and 12 markets by September 2017.
- Announced US$35 million in total funding by September 2017.
- Launched Seattle with over 150 participating restaurants in May 2018.

## Latest updates

- **2025-01** — Privacy policy updated January 23, 2025; lists a New York contact address at 330 7th Avenue.
- **2025-06** — Archived June 15 promotional email advertised Unlimited Summer lunch for $99; a dated promotion, not a universal current price.
- **2026-08** — Google Play lists an August 7, 2026 app update and 100K+ downloads.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mealpal.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mealpal
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mealpal
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mealpal/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mealpal
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mealpal

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