How it works
The whole thing, start to finish.
No fleet of drivers, no cash at the door, no fees taken out of a cook’s price. You reserve what a verified neighbour is cooking, pay once in the app, and collect it fresh.

Whichever side you're on.
Get the app
Download Clartiv and tell us where you live, so we can show what's cooking on your street.
See who is cooking
Every cook shows what they're making, when it will be ready, and what's in it. Read their story, see their verification.
Reserve and pay
Pick your portions, pay once in the app. Clartiv holds the money until you have the food.
Pickup or delivery
Walk over and collect it, or have it brought to your door. Whichever the cook offers.
The money
Where your money is at every moment.
The single thing that makes a stranger’s kitchen safe to buy from is knowing exactly who is holding the money, and when.
with you, in the app
- 01
You reserve
Money is withYour card · $24.00
Your card is charged the exact total shown. Nothing hidden, nothing added later.
- 02
We hold it
Money is withClartiv · $24.00
The money waits with Clartiv. The cook can see it is real, but cannot touch it yet.
- 03
You pick up
Money is withClartiv · $24.00
The handover is confirmed in the app by both of you. That is the moment that matters.
- 04
The cook is paid
Money is withThe cook · $24.00
Their full price is released to them, on schedule. We never took a slice of it.
At no point does Clartiv take a slice of the cook’s price. The $24.00 the cook set is the $24.00 the cook is paid.