{
  "id": 16710548,
  "title": "Why your food delivery bill in Dubai gets bigger at checkout – extra charges explained",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/why-your-food-delivery-bill-in-dubai-gets-bigger-at-checkout-extra",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T05:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/dubai-food-delivery-fees-extra-charges-explained-1.500724502"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: You open a food delivery app , pick your favourite meal and add it to your basket. But by the time you reach checkout, the total is higher than you initially thought. Whether you're ordering a quick lunch or dinner, delivery charges, service fees and other surcharges can quickly add to your bill. Even offers advertising free delivery or discounted meals may come with additional costs. So,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}