Charge Explainer
§ 01 · DESCRIPTOR

What is GRUBHUB FOOD ORDER on your bank statement?

Here's what this charge most likely is, grounded in our prefix dictionary and what the descriptor itself contains.

High confidence

This appears to be a food delivery order placed through Grubhub.

Most likely: Grubhub
a food delivery platform
Processed by: Grubhub
Grubhub is both the delivery platform and the billing entity here. When you order through Grubhub, the charge appears under their name rather than the restaurant's.
Category
Food & Dining

Doesn't look right? Things you could check:

  • Check your Grubhub accountYour order history in the Grubhub app or website will show which restaurant this order was from, along with the itemized total.
  • Look for a confirmation emailGrubhub sends an order confirmation email at the time of purchase that includes the restaurant name and order details.
  • Check the charge amountComparing the charge amount to your Grubhub order history can help confirm which specific order this corresponds to.
WHAT THE DESCRIPTOR TELLS US

A charge from Grubhub, the food-delivery service. The name shown with the GRUBHUB descriptor is usually the restaurant you ordered from. After the GRUBHUB prefix the descriptor reads “FOOD ORDER” — that leftover text is the most likely seller.

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The GRUBHUB prefix has its own page: What does GRUBHUB mean on a statement?