Jet founder’s latest venture? A ghost kitchen on wheels

Marc Lore, the founder of Jet.com, is betting on the future of food delivery.

His latest startup is called Wonder, which operates food trucks that will deliver restaurant food hot to your door. As ordering food has gone mainstream, Wonder says it aims to elevate the meal delivery experience, Lore wrote in a LinkedIn post yesterday (Dec. 7).

Operating like a so-called ghost kitchen, Wonder will re-create meals from famous chefs such as Bobby Flay and well-known restaurants. The food is prepared and packaged in a large central kitchen before being distributed to smaller kitchen hubs from where it can then be delivered by Wonder’s vehicles, CNBC reported. To keep the food hot, the meal is finished inside the food trucks en route to the destination. The startup is currently delivering meals in New Jersey.

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