{"id":95775,"date":"2016-12-15T11:02:01","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T19:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=95775"},"modified":"2017-01-20T15:27:15","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T23:27:15","slug":"grubhub-most-popular-food-orders-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/grubhub-most-popular-food-orders-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Popular Food Orders in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Photos courtesy of\u00a0GrubHub<\/h5>\n<p>Food is a crucial part of our lives &#8212; and not only because it nourishes us. We eat specific types of food\u00a0dependent on our mood, whether\u00a0we&#8217;re going through a breakup, witnessing a world event, or even just looking to try the trendiest dish\u00a0of the moment.<\/p>\n<p>Curious to see which\u00a0foods Americans ordered in the most this past year? GrubHub released a list of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grubhub.com\/thecrave\/a-year-in-food-delivery\" target=\"_blank\">the most popular orders\u00a0of 2016<\/a>. Check out some of the highlights below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each city&#8217;s most ordered dish:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-95777\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-12-14 at 11.20.45 AM\" width=\"660\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM.png 746w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM-290x160.png 290w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14112535\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-11.20.45-AM-610x338.png 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Most popular orders\u00a0during major events:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>January 12<\/strong> marked President Obama&#8217;s last State of the Union address, and people celebrated with the ever patriotic clam chowder dish.<\/li>\n<li><strong>February 7 <\/strong>was the day of the Super Bowl 50, and not surprisingly, wings orders increased by 97%.<\/li>\n<li><b>April 21 <\/b>was when Prince passed away, and people showed their respect by ordering foods with &#8220;purple&#8221; in the name &#8212; it increased by 145 precent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>August 9<\/strong> was a celebratory day for the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0women&#8217;s gymnastics team as they won gold. And, apparently, we ate a significant amount of beef brisket in celebration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>September 26<\/strong>\u00a0was the date of the first presidential debate, and the consumption of bean and cheese burritos won by a landslide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But which dishes were the most popular overall?\u00a0Mac\u00a0and cheese, chicken and waffles, Tonkotsu ramen, southern fried chicken, and oxtail. Yum!<\/p>\n<p>What was your favorite dish of 2016? Let us know in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"Photos courtesy of\u00a0GrubHub Food is a crucial part of our lives -- and not only ...","author":1557554,"featured_media":95882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[268,185],"tags":[],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/15110148\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-15-at-11.02.56-AM-660x400.jpg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/15110148\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-15-at-11.02.56-AM.jpg","formated_date":"December 15, 2016","category_name":"News","category_icon":"https:\/\/d3vodd1ws13xud.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10113842\/news.svg","author_name":"","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#63ffa4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}