Restaurants

Grub Guys

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

215 E Wooster St Suite 2, Bowling Green, OH 43402, United States $10–20
4.8
55 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Bowling Green, Ohio, Grub Guys serves up a delightful fusion of comfort food and internationally inspired bowls that satisfy both hunger and soul. This casual yet vibrant restaurant has quickly become a local favorite for those seeking hearty, flavorful meals crafted with care and fresh ingredients.

Grub Guys’ menu boasts a versatile selection that's as inviting as it is diverse. Whether you’re craving something indulgent or aiming for a lighter, globally-inspired dish, there’s something for every palate. Their lineup of bowls steals the show—each carefully assembled with a thoughtful balance of textures and bold flavors. You can't go wrong with the Loaded Mac N Cheese Bowl, a luscious blend of creamy mac and cheese topped with grilled chicken, crispy bacon, piquant banana peppers, sautéed onions, and a smoky BBQ sauce that dances on your taste buds. For a crispy twist, the Loaded Waffle Fry Bowl layers golden waffle fries with beer cheese sauce, bacon, onions, and tomato, creating a satisfying medley of savory and cheesy goodness.

For those with a taste for international flavors, the Birria Beef Bowl is an absolute must-try. Tender, slow-cooked birria beef rests atop fluffy white rice, crowned with roasted peppers, onions, and a sharp cheddar blend—each bite bursting with rich, slow-simmered flavors. Fans of vegetarian options will appreciate the Sweet Chili Veggie Bowl, where fresh, sautéed mixed vegetables meet a sweet chili glaze over rice, delivering both warmth and a delicate kick. Another standout is the Italian Bowl, featuring cavatappi pasta bathed in a velvety red sauce and topped with Parmesan cheese—the perfect comfort food with an Italian twist.

The drink selection complements the dishes perfectly, offering familiar favorites like Mountain Dew, Pepsi, and their zero- or diet-varieties, as well as bottled water, to quench thirst and balance flavors.

What truly elevates the Grub Guys experience beyond the menu is the warm atmosphere and attentive service that makes you feel right at home. Customers consistently praise the friendly, quick staff and the generous portions that leave you feeling satisfied without overstuffed. One visitor eloquently shared that each bite felt like a nostalgic trip back to a family kitchen, filled with heartfelt comfort and honest flavors that linger pleasantly.

Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, picking up dinner for the family, or craving a late-night build-your-own bowl (priced reasonably at $11.50), Grub Guys delivers authenticity with every plate. This spot is an essential stop for anyone in Bowling Green looking for fresh, delicious meals served fast, with a welcome side of genuine hospitality. Prepare your taste buds for a savory journey that’s as comforting as it is exciting—you’ll want to come back again and again to explore the full menu.

03 Notes from regulars

55 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Maverick Widener (Maverick).
3 month ago
Tried this new spot and was seriously impressed—the portions were solid, and the food tasted like home. Although I wanted more, I physically couldn’t eat more! Every bite was comforting and full of flavor, like something made in a family kitchen. It took me right back to sitting down for a big meal with loved ones. Friendly service too. I’ll definitely be back to try some other things
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Hannah A.
3 month ago
Picked up food for dinner and it was a delight! Built my own bowl with pulled pork, bbq tips, mashed potatoes and veggies. Both of the meats were absolutely delicious but them beef tips. LORD. Absolute heaven. Also got some Mac and cheese and chicken chunks with the house made chipotle ranch which were also a hit (for the whole family, see photo for reference). Can’t wait to make a special trip back to BG just to try more items!
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Lydia C.
3 month ago
My husband got the beef tips with chili sauce and said it was phenomenal. My kids loved the chicken with mac and cheese. I loved the green beans and the sausage/mac and cheese bowl. We will be back!
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Sandy Coursey.
4 month ago
I got the baked potato bowl with beef tips and my partner got the cheeseburger bowl. It was made fast and it was delicious! The service was friendly, quick, fresh. Will definitely go back.
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Christie B.
4 month ago
We recently visited Grub Guys to explore what they had to offer and were thoroughly impressed. The menu features a diverse selection of healthy bowls, ranging from comforting favorites to globally inspired options like tandoori. Every dish is freshly prepared in-house using whole ingredients, yet served with the speed and convenience of fast food. Grub Guys is a welcome addition to Bowling Green’s dining scene, and we look forward to seeing this concept grow and expand.
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Sydney Trevino.
5 month ago
Ordered online as soon as I got to the store everything was bagged and ready! The beef tips are amazing, they have so much flavor and are tender. The mashed potatoes are creamy and have a nice hint of garlic. Definitely love the fact they have build your own bowls too! Being a picky eater it takes away the stress of having things you may not like in your food and the fun of building what you want. Go out and try Larry’s food it’s 10/10!
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Aidan Jacks.
6 month ago
Absolutely amazing food- serves vegetarian options as well as delicious BBQ Beef Tips, which was some of the most tender barbecue I’ve had in a while. Definitely an underrated restaurant choice and will absolutely be returning!
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Kora Scott.
6 month ago
Some of the best food I’ve had in bg, love supporting this small business! Mac and cheese is so creamy and the rice is the most flavor packed rice I’ve had.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday (today) 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 04:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Friday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 04:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 04:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Sunday 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Finding the door

215 E Wooster St Suite 2, Bowling Green, OH 43402, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Fast service
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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