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UK food delivery platform

Food-delivery

Contact emails

support@deliveroo.co.uk

Customer Service

complaints@deliveroo.co.uk

Complaints

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Deliveroo handles complaints through its official online form.

@Deliveroo

Public complaints often get faster responses

Laws that protect you

Consumer Rights Act 2015

Food delivery services must be performed with reasonable care and skill. Food must be as described.

Section 49Section 54

Food Safety Act 1990

Food must be safe to eat, not contaminated, and accurately described.

Tips for Deliveroo complaints

  • Report issues within 24 hours - most platforms have strict claim windows
  • Take photos of missing items, wrong orders, or poor food quality immediately
  • Screenshot the order confirmation showing what you paid for
  • If the app won’t help, contact your bank for a chargeback on the payment
  • Both the restaurant and the delivery platform may be responsible depending on the issue

If Deliveroo doesn't respond

  1. 1

    In-App Complaint

    24 hours

    Report the issue through the app immediately - most platforms require complaints within 24 hours

  2. 2

    Customer Service

    Contact customer support via email or social media if the app doesn’t resolve it

  3. 3

    Chargeback

    If the platform refuses to refund, contact your bank for a chargeback

  4. 4

    Trading Standards

    Report food safety issues to your local Trading Standards office

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Frequently asked questions

Report it immediately through the app. If marked as delivered but you didn’t receive it, insist on a full refund. If the platform refuses, do a chargeback through your bank.

Yes - you should receive a refund or credit for any items you ordered and paid for but didn’t receive. Report it through the app with photos of what arrived.

It depends on your contract. If you ordered through the app, the platform is usually your first point of contact. For food quality issues, the restaurant may be directly responsible.

Put your complaint in writing to complaints@deliveroo.co.uk with "Formal complaint" in the subject line. Include your account or reference number, what went wrong, and the outcome you want (a refund, repair, or compensation). Keep everything in writing so you have a paper trail.

Send complaints to complaints@deliveroo.co.uk. Put "Formal complaint" in the subject line, include your account or booking reference, and state the outcome you want. Keeping it in writing creates the paper trail you'll need if you escalate later.

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