Zomato withdraws contested pricing clause from restaurant partner pacts after industry pushback

Zomato has rolled back a disputed pricing clause in its restaurant partner agreements following resistance from the industry, per a report. The reversal signals growing leverage of restaurant bodies in negotiating platform terms, though specifics of the clause and formal industry response remain undisclosed.

— FiledSat, 20 Jun, 2026, 01:13 IST·First seen Sat, 20 Jun, 2026, 01:11 IST·Source Moneycontrol · Results

What happened

Zomato has dropped a contentious pricing clause from its restaurant partner agreements following pushback from the industry, per a report. Specifics of the

Why this matters

Collective restaurant pushback succeeding against a dominant aggregator opens a window to court partners with friendlier terms or evaluate alliance plays in food-tech distribution.