--- title: "African alternatives to Deliveroo" description: "A UK food delivery app that delivers meals from restaurants and groceries from shops." canonical_url: "https://liners.com/african-alternatives/deliveroo" markdown_url: "https://liners.com/african-alternatives/deliveroo.md" type: "african-alternatives" language: "en" updated_at: "2026-10-20T19:27:34.627Z" --- # African alternatives to Deliveroo A UK food delivery app that delivers meals from restaurants and groceries from shops. ## Breadcrumbs - [Alternatives](/alternatives) - [Deliveroo](/african-alternatives/deliveroo) ## Summary A UK food delivery app that delivers meals from restaurants and groceries from shops. ## About these alternatives Deliveroo is a food delivery app from the United Kingdom that delivers meals from restaurants and groceries from shops. If you are searching for the African Deliveroo or the “Deliveroo of Africa”, what you often need is local coverage and operations that fit how delivery works in specific cities across [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria), [Algeria](/countries/algeria), [Zambia](/countries/zambia), [Kenya](/countries/kenya), and beyond. Many African alternatives are built around on-the-ground [Last-Mile Delivery](/tags/last-mile-delivery), marketplace supply from local vendors, and the realities of ordering food day to day, including support that can actually resolve rider, address, and order issues in-market. None of this makes Deliveroo a poor choice; it means the market now has local specialists worth comparing. ## What to Compare Before Switching From Deliveroo - **Country and city availability**: Start with where the app actually operates, for example [ChefMob](/chefmob) is focused on Algeria, while [DeliveryMall](/deliverymall) operates in Kenya. - **Restaurant discovery model**: Some apps lean into a true [Restaurant Aggregator](/tags/restaurant-aggregator) experience, while others blend food with errands and essentials. - **What else you can deliver**: If you want more than meals, check for a broader [Marketplace](/tags/marketplace) offering, such as [DeliveryMall](/deliverymall) which includes groceries, pharmacy items, errands, and parcels. - **Order tracking quality**: Look for real-time rider tracking and clear status updates, [AfriDelivery](/afridelivery) explicitly supports real-time delivery tracking. - **Checkout and payment flow**: If you want one checkout across multiple brands and stored value, [Chow Central](/chow-central) includes an in-app wallet for payments. - **Delivery vs pickup options**: If you regularly collect food yourself, confirm pickup is supported, [DownloadChow](/downloadchow) supports both delivery and pickup orders. - **Beyond consumers, services for businesses**: If you also need courier or fulfilment-style delivery, prioritise [B2B2C](/tags/b2b2c) capabilities, [AfriDelivery](/afridelivery) includes door-to-door courier services alongside food and shop orders. ## Compare African Deliveroo Alternatives by Country and Use Case - **Nigeria**: For ordering from multiple restaurant brands in one checkout with wallet payments, try [Chow Central](/chow-central). If you want a restaurant marketplace that supports pickup or delivery via web and Android, [DownloadChow](/downloadchow) is built for that. - **Kenya**: For a multi-vendor option that goes beyond food into essentials, errands, and parcels with tracking, [DeliveryMall](/deliverymall) is positioned as an on-demand delivery platform. - **Algeria**: If you want local coverage that includes bakeries, restaurants, and home kitchens, plus cash on delivery, [ChefMob](/chefmob) is designed for Algeria. - **Zambia**: If you want one app that covers restaurant and shop orders alongside door-to-door courier services with tracking, [AfriDelivery](/afridelivery) is available in Zambia. Scroll down to explore more apps like Deliveroo across [Food & Drinks Delivery](/tags/food-and-drinks-delivery) and [Last-Mile Delivery](/tags/last-mile-delivery). You can also filter by country, including [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria), [Kenya](/countries/kenya), and [Algeria](/countries/algeria), to find the closest fit instead of Deliveroo. ## African alternatives | Name | URL | Tagline | Country | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Swoop | /swoop | Same-day food delivery with upfront fees | Nigeria | 3.9 | | AfriDelivery | /afridelivery | Order from restaurants and shops with real-time delivery tracking | Zambia | 5 | | Ogwugo | /ogwugo | Food and courier delivery from nearby vendors | Nigeria | 5 | | Chow Central | /chow-central | Order from multiple food brands in one delivery | Nigeria | 5 | | Vuba Vuba | /vuba-vuba | Order food, groceries, and essentials with live delivery tracking | Rwanda | | | Jibli | /jibli | On-demand delivery for food, errands, and parcels in Rabat | Morocco | | | Kooul | /kooul | Order food, groceries, and local services in one app | Morocco | | | Foodelo | /foodelo | Order food, groceries, and essentials with delivery to your door | Nigeria | 4.3 | | ChefMob | /chefmob | Order nearby meals and track delivery step by step | Algeria | | | DeliveryMall | /deliverymall | Order essentials, run errands, and send parcels locally | Kenya | | | Fama Food | /fama-food | Order from local Dakar restaurants with live delivery tracking | Senegal | | | DownloadChow | /downloadchow | Order from nearby restaurants for delivery or pickup | Nigeria | 3.6 | | Dijo | /dijo | Order food, groceries, and pharmacy items in Botswana | Botswana | | | Done | /done | Order food, groceries, and gifts delivered across Morocco | Morocco | | | easyBasket | /easybasket | Order groceries and meals from local stores for delivery | Ghana | | | klik | /klik | Order anything in Addis Ababa, delivered by an owned fleet | Ethiopia | | | Foodanaija | /foodanaija | Order Nigerian restaurant meals for doorstep delivery | Nigeria | 3.7 | | Doorbell Zatheka | /doorbell-zatheka | Order food, groceries, and local courier deliveries in Malawi | Malawi | | | Wajeez | /wajeez | Order meals, groceries, flights, and local deliveries in one app | Algeria | | ## Related pages - [All alternative guides](/alternatives) ## Access and citation - [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/african-alternatives/deliveroo) - [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md) - [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)