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 5, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Oct 14, 2026
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About
One of the top food delivery retail media networks in the US, competing directly with 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
Retail Media / Marketplace Advertising
Target market
SMB and Mid-Market restaurants; Enterprise CPG brands
What they offer
Sponsored Listings
Paid placements that elevate restaurant or item visibility in Grubhub search results and category browse pages.
Banner Ads
Display advertising units shown on the Grubhub app and website homepage and category pages targeting browsing consumers.
Promoted Restaurants
Boosted restaurant cards that appear at the top of relevant search and browse feeds to drive incremental orders.
CPG Brand Promotions
Sponsored product placements for CPG brands selling through Grubhub's grocery and convenience delivery channels.
Closed-Loop Measurement
Attribution and reporting tools that tie ad impressions and clicks directly to completed orders on the platform.
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- 2004 · Founded