A new way to deliver food – via tubes


Patrons of C1 restaurant in Christchurch, New Zealand, waiting for the tube ... oops, we mean food, to arrive.

Pneumatic tubes installed by restaurant in New Zealand are the latest in a line of quirky food delivery systems across the restaurant industry.

FOOD arriving at restaurant tables via pneumatic tubes might sound like a scene from TV show Futurama (it is), but the concept actually exists in one ambitious cafe in New Zealand.

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