ONLINE takeaway company Deliveroo could be bringing the Emirates FA Cup Trophy to Oxford.

To celebrate their official partnership with the competition, Deliveroo is bringing the official trophy on a UK tour.

The food delivery giant is running a competition where customers can vote for their favourite local restaurants for the chance to see the Cup visit their chosen local takeaway or restaurant.

Those who vote will also be in for the chance to win two Cup Final tickets and £500 Deliveroo credit.

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Restaurants in Oxford that have been shortlisted for the competition include:

  • Taberu on Cowley Road
  • Sojo Restaurant on Hythe Bridge Street
  • Pan Pan on St Clement’s
  • Chosen Bun on Marston Road 
  • Heavenly Desserts on London Road 
  • Antep Kitchen on Cowley Road 
  • Sushimania on Park End Street
  • Mission Burrito on St Michaels Street 
  • Mamma Mia Pizzeria on Walton Street

The competition is being launched today and closes on Wednesday, January 15.

The Cup will visit the winning restaurants in five locations across the UK from 19-23 January.

Emily Kraftman from Deliveroo said: "What better way to celebrate Oxford's success in the tournament so far than bringing the official Emirates FA Cup trophy to the city itself?

"We can’t wait to see which one of our fantastic restaurant partners locals pick to win this incredible opportunity."

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Last year, Deliveroo partnered with the FA to become the official partner of the England football team.

As part of the deal, it also partnered with the world’s oldest domestic cup competition.

Customers can visit deliverootrophytour.com to register their vote.