Uber's Game-Changing Features: Dine Out, Savings Slider, and Ride Passes Launch in Australia

Uber Launches World-First Dine Out Feature and Other Cost-Saving Innovations in Australia Sydney, Australia – May 15, 2025 – Ride-sharing giant Uber has launched several new features in Australia, marking a significant step in enhancing user experience and affordability. The most notable is the global debut of "Dine Out," a feature integrated within the Uber Eats app that allows users to seamlessly book restaurant reservations and arrange rides to and from their chosen establishment. This streamlined approach simplifies the dining experience, eliminating the need for separate booking platforms. "This is a game-changer," says Trevor Long, a tech expert featured in a 9News video showcasing the new features. "You can book your table and your ride all in one app, saving time and effort." Beyond Dine Out, Uber is also introducing a "Savings Slider" on Uber Eats. This tool helps users identify cheaper alternatives to their selected grocery items, potentially leading to considerable savings on their orders. Additionally, Uber's "Ride Passes" provide a price-locking mechanism for frequent users, ensuring they pay a consistent fare for their regular routes, irrespective of fluctuating demand or traffic conditions. This guarantees predictability and budget control for commuters. These combined features demonstrate Uber's commitment to innovation and user satisfaction in the Australian market, offering convenience and affordability in various aspects of daily life.