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Zomato confident inter-city food delivery will be profitable with scale

According to the firm, scaling up Intercity Legends to more cities will be incremental as demand increases.

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Aryaman Gupta New Delhi
Launched as a pilot in areas of South Delhi and Gurugram a few weeks ago, food aggregator Zomato has extended its Intercity Legends service to Bangalore as well. Zomato is also confident that the offering will be profitable as it scales. 

Intercity Legends is currently offering renowned dishes from ten major cities and has partnered with around 120 restaurants. From Lucknow’s famous Tunday Galawati Kebabs to Kolkata’s decadent Gulab Patti Sandesh, customers can use the firm’s intercity delivery service to order famous dishes from across the country.

"Even at a slight scale we will be able to make profits. Because 

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