Deliveroo teams up with M&S, Morrisons and hundreds more to offer special Eid hampers for Muslim families on lockdown

The bundles will be available to order in 42 towns and cities from now until the end of Eid on 26 May
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Deliveroo has today announced that it is working with hundreds of restaurants across the UK to offer special Eid hampers and Iftar bundles to Muslim households celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr this bank holiday weekend.

This will be particularly beneficial for the vulnerable and isolated who are unable to shop for their iftar meals.

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Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Eid is going to be very different for most households celebrating in the UK this year, as families and friends who usually gather together for food and celebrations are advised to stay at home under lockdown.

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In light of this, over 200 restaurants on Deliveroo are offering bespoke Eid hampers and family dining bundles as a special treat for families celebrating at home. All deliveries will be contact-free to ensure safety.

Restaurants offering special Ramadan bundles include famous JKS group Bloomberg Arcade restaurant Brigadiers who are offering an Indian fine-dining menu and 6 Iftar feasts perfect for a little Eid indulgence. The iconic bakery Dominique Ansel has also created a range of bespoke Eid hampers - one containing an assortment box of macarons, Pistachio & Rose Bostock and a Dominique Ansel Bakery recipe book - perfect for gifting to friends and family.

Customers all over the UK will be able to search for these bundles under the tag ‘Ramadan Bundles’ on the Deliveroo app. Other restaurants offering family dining bundles and hampers include Nirala Sweets, German Doner Kebab, Creams, Gokyuzu, The Lebanese Bakery, Boo Burger, Archie's and Wingshack.

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Morrisons, Co-op and M&S have also extended their Deliveroo menus to offer speciality goods, so that Muslim households can remain well-equipped to cook their own feasts this Eid. Morrison’s offerings include Ferrero Rocher T16 200g, Madina Seri Dates 700g, Cofresh Cashews Roasted Salted, Cofresh Bombay Mix 200g, Rajah Chicken Masala 80g, Rubicon Lychee 1l, Rubicon Mango Juice Drink Ltr and Fudco Almonds Supreme 500g.

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Eid meals via Deliveroo

Popular burger restaurants Patty and Bun have also rolled out a new halal menu in time for Ramadan 2020, available to order on Deliveroo from their sites in London Fields, London Bridge, Notting Hill and Brighton.

The bundles will be available to order from the following 42 towns and cities across the UK, only where Deliveroo currently provides coverage:

London, Leicester, Brighton, Bournemouth, Newcastle, Worcester, Reading, Southend on Sea, Coventry, Cardiff, Peterborough, Windsor, Birmingham, Guildford, Camberley, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Derby, Canterbury, Maidstone, Nottingham, Ipswich, Crawley, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Brentwood, Southampton, Luton, Chatham, Glasgow, Cambridge, Hemel Hempstead, Royal Leamington Spa, Cheltenham, Stevenage, Milton Keynes, Hereford, Bedford, Gravesend, Harlow, Grays and Eastbourne.

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Imran Sayed, GDK CEO, said: “German Doner Kebab is very much a firm favourite with the Muslim community throughout the UK and it is exciting to be partnering with Deliveroo to offer our loyal customers a special family bundle for Itfar during the month of Ramadan.

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Deliveroo hopes the service will prove particularly useful during lockdown

“We find ourselves in unprecedented times and it is fair to say that Ramadan is very different for thousands of families celebrating in the UK this year.

“We wish all of our customers happiness during Ramadan and hope that our delicious food will bring joy to families fasting during Lockdown.”

Adam Mani CEO of Creams, said: “We’re incredibly excited to partner with Deliveroo to offer our Nachos and Cookie Dough Bundle as a special family indulgence for Iftar over the month of Ramadan. At Creams we pride ourselves in providing delicious treats the whole family can enjoy together. Wishing all those celebrating, a blessed Ramadan from Creams Cafe.”

A spokesperson from Morrisons said: "Morrisons is thrilled to partner with Deliveroo to provide convenient, food-based solutions to fasting families across the UK.”