Amazon restaurant food delivery service on the block

Amazon's food delivery service is ready for the cut block.

After closing its London store, Amazon Restaurants is also slated to close in the US later this month, according to GeekWire.

The service has been in existence for four years, starting in Seattle in 2015 and expanding to 20 additional cities in the United States and London. For members of Amazon Prime, it provides the same services as other food distribution apps like Uber Eats and Deliveroo, with meals delivered to home via the Prime Now website or Amazon Restaurants .

The service packed in London in November and Amazon confirmed to GeekWire that it would end June 24 in the United States.

"Starting June 24, we will stop the activities of Amazon Restaurants in the United States," said a spokeswoman for Amazon in a statement shared with GeekWire.

"Many of the few employees involved in this decision have already found new roles at Amazon, and others will benefit from personalized support to find a new role within the company or outside of it. it. "

Heard about everyday dish? Amazon's food delivery service, which aims to bring lunch to the workplace, will also close on June 14.

Despite these closures, Amazon has not completely left the game of food delivery. Not only will the grocery delivery service from Whole Foods via Prime Now be maintained, but also funded in the UK-based Deliveroo food delivery company, while maintaining its competition with Uber Eats and Grubhub for heat.