Grubhub Ads
Grubhub Ads is a marketing platform designed to help restaurant merchants increase visibility, stand out from competitors, and drive more sales by featuring their businesses in prominent placements across the Grubhub marketplace, including the homepage and search results.
Last updated Oct 18, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Oct 22, 2026
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About
Grubhub's native advertising solution for restaurant merchants, competing within the food delivery marketplace advertising space alongside DoorDash Ads and Uber Eats Ads
Grubhub Ads is a marketing platform designed to help restaurant merchants increase visibility, stand out from competitors, and drive more sales by featuring their businesses in prominent placements across the Grubhub marketplace, including the homepage and search results. The platform empowers merchants to control when and how they reach their audience through customizable ad campaigns, detailed reporting, and flexible targeting options. Built to serve both small-to-medium businesses and large enterprise merchants, the platform offers a fully branded self-serve interface with granular campaign creation and reporting for enterprise-level advertisers, while also integrating simplified campaign creation directly into the existing merchant portal so that sponsored listings can be created in just a few clicks. Select small and medium-sized businesses may receive up to 20% credit back on advertising spend, helping merchants maximize their return on investment. Source 1: grubhub.com — Introducing Grubhub Ads | Grubhub for Restaurants Source 2: koddi.com — Grubhub x Koddi Source 3: grubhub.com — Grubhub Ads
Business model
Marketplace Advertising / Self-Serve Ad Platform
Target market
SMB and Enterprise restaurant merchants
What they offer
Sponsored Listings
Promoted restaurant placements featured prominently on the Grubhub homepage and in search results to increase merchant visibility.
Self-Serve Ad Platform (Enterprise)
A fully branded self-serve interface offering granular campaign creation, targeting options, and detailed reporting for large enterprise merchants.
Merchant Portal Integration
Simplified campaign creation embedded directly into the existing Grubhub merchant portal, enabling sponsored listings to be set up in just a few clicks for SMBs.
Campaign Reporting & Analytics
Detailed reporting tools that allow merchants to track ad performance and optimize their campaigns.
SMB Ad Credit Program
Eligible small and medium-sized businesses can receive up to 20% credit back on their advertising spend.
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- 2004 · Founded