Deliveroo website outage disrupts UK takeaway orders on Friday evening
Deliveroo’s website crashed in the UK on Friday evening, preventing customers from placing takeaway orders and leaving some frustrated. The outage disrupted a busy dinner period and had lasted for more than an hour when the article was published.
The article gives no explanation for the failure or estimate of when service would return. It was reported at 19:20 on 23 October 2026 and updated at 19:28; the disruption affected the website, with no further details about the app or the number of customers involved.
In short
- Deliveroo’s website crashed on Friday evening.
- Customers could not order takeaways for over an hour.
- The article gave no cause or restoration estimate.
Explained simply
Deliveroo is an online food delivery company that connects customers with restaurants and takeaways. People can browse menus and order through its website or app, while delivery is handled through the service’s network.
The website is one way customers place orders, especially at busy meal times. An interruption can affect customers trying to order and the restaurants that rely on online orders, though the extent of the impact depends on how many people are affected and whether other ways to order remain available.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Deliveroo is DOWN: Website fails as ‘starving’ Friday night takeaway customers are left frustrated”.