Ghost kitchens are officially moving into grocery stores.
Kroger, the country's largest grocer, announced earlier this week it will partner with ghost kitchen company Kitchen United to offer customers freshly prepared restaurant food served on demand in the chain's participating locations. The off-premise kitchen will feature up to six local, regional, or national restaurant brands, the companies said in a joint statement, and consumers can order via the Kitchen United website or app or on-site using kiosks.
The first location is slated to open this fall at a Ralphs store in the Los Angeles area.
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