A GenX chef says he's weaning off delivery apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats because of 2 big downsides. Here's what he's doing instead.

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Chef Tony Marciante said food-delivery apps were cutting too far into his margins.

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A police officer completed an Uber Eats delivery after the driver was arrested

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An image of an Uber Eats delivery bag.

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I used the DoorDash app to see how much more I'm spending on takeout than I was 3 years ago. It was price of queso that broke my heart.

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A delivery person for DoorDash rides his bike in the rain during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, on November 13, 2020.

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Uber CEO says his time moonlighting as a driver showed him the company didn't pay enough attention to its drivers. It sparked an all-hands called 'Why we suck.'

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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says his time moonlighting as a delivery worker and driver showed him the company "didn't take pride in the driver product."

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