Project Pixl: Creating a unique set of icons for the Zomato app

Earlier this year, there was…

Rewriting the Network Connection Layer in Our Android Apps

Given the large number of features we have in our apps, performance is of prime importance, and it’s something we look at very closely. We’re constantly tinkering with various components of the app to improve speed, reduce the…

How user research is helping us design Zomato for Business

How we moved our Food Feed from Redis to Cassandra

The Food Feed is an integral part of our social graph, as it keeps our users engaged and up-to-date with their friends’ restaurant reviews and pictures, and even offers and discounts from bookmarked restaurants. We chose Redis to power our…

Our first Open Source contribution: Stunning Photo Filters for your Android apps

Say hello to Huddle

We’ve been noticing of late how little interaction there is between folks working in product/design roles at tech companies in India (especially in Delhi/NCR). True, there’s no shortage of tech conferences with seriously impressive speakers and panelists from companies doing amazing things…

Hello, World!

Welcome to the Zomato Engineering Blog.

Since we started out back in July 2008, we’ve had one mission — to bring people and great places to eat closer together. Back then, you could browse menus and information for 1200 restaurants in Delhi NCR. Today, Zomato is an ecosystem of…