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Duncan Hines Days Restaurant Week — Celebrating Local Flavor

Taste the City that Inspired America’s Food Guide Pioneer

During Duncan Hines Days, Bowling Green’s eateries of all kinds come together to showcase the flavors that make our community unique.

Restaurant Week celebrates the spirit of Duncan Hines himself — a traveler who championed local establishments and believed great food could be found everywhere, from roadside cafés to elegant dining rooms. 

By supporting independent restaurants, food trucks, and neighborhood establishments, Duncan Hines Days celebrates the role of small businesses in shaping the nation’s culinary identity.

Restaurant Week honors the entrepreneurial spirit of local food businesses — a cornerstone of American communities for 250 years. 

Discover Bowling Green’s Best Local Eats

From classic Southern comfort food to international cuisine, Restaurant Week highlights the diversity and creativity of Bowling Green’s dining scene.

All participating businesses may offer these throughout the week, it’s up to you to start exploring:

Special menu items

    • Discounts or promotions
    • Signature cocktails or desserts
    • Family-friendly options
    • Grab-and-go favorites

 

Discover Local Eats

Open to All — No Cost to Participate

Restaurant Week is designed to be inclusive and accessible. There is no cost to your eatery to participate, making this a valuable promotional opportunity for small businesses, startups, and neighborhood establishments.

Eligible participants include:

  • Restaurants
  • Diners and cafés
  • Food trucks
  • Bakeries
  • Bars and pubs
  • Specialty food shops
  • Caterers offering retail items
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    Free Promotion for Local Businesses

    Participating businesses receive these perks to strengthen the local food economy and enhancing the week’s experience for attendees:

    • Listing on the official fest website
    • Exposure to thousands of residents and visitors
    • Inclusion in Restaurant Week promotions
    • Social media highlights (if applicable)
    • Opportunity to attract new customers
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    How to Participate

    Any eligible food business in the Bowling Green area is welcome to join.

    Simply complete the online submission form to be featured.

    Submit Your Restaurant Week Listing