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Uber Pilots Dine Out Feature in Sydney, Expanding Global Super-App Strategy

The new service integrates restaurant reservations with rides and exclusive perks for Uber One members, with plans for a six-country rollout and autonomous vehicle trials in 2026.

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Overview

  • Uber has launched its Dine Out pilot in Sydney, allowing users to book restaurant reservations and rides in one seamless process through a partnership with OpenTable.
  • The feature will expand to the U.S., Canada, U.K., Mexico, and Ireland in the coming months, supporting Uber's push to unify services under its super-app platform.
  • Uber One subscribers gain priority access to high-demand restaurant reservations and exclusive discounts as part of the new service.
  • OpenTable members can redeem points for Uber rides and Eats orders, with VIPs eligible for six months of free Uber One membership.
  • Uber confirmed plans to partner with Volkswagen for autonomous ride trials in Los Angeles starting early 2026, using self-driving VW ID.Buzz vans.