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Swiggy’s New Year’s Eve Live Data Shows Biryani’s Reign and Big‑Ticket Instamart Buys

Live posts on X turned party-night ordering into a real-time snapshot of consumption, gifting, quick‑commerce splurges.

Overview

  • Swiggy’s live tallies showed 2,18,993 biryani orders by 7:30 pm on December 31, with volumes continuing to climb through the night.
  • By late evening the platform reported over 90,000 burgers delivered, alongside dessert counts such as 46,627 gulab jamun and 7,573 gajar ka halwa.
  • Comfort choices featured prominently with 29,618 chai, 9,410 khichdi and 4,244 upma orders, while Bengaluru logged 1,927 salads.
  • Swiggy said 6,67,04,007 people ordered food for others in 2025, underscoring the scale of gifting on the platform.
  • Executives flagged eye‑catching Instamart purchases including two iPhones for ₹1.8 lakh in Bengaluru and gold worth ₹1.45 lakh in Mumbai, plus user anecdotes such as a Patiala shopper buying gold coins worth ₹6 lakh and others placing unusually high numbers of orders.