[2] Initially launched by three University of Wisconsin–Madison students, co-founders Matt Howard, Eric Martell, and Alex Wyler on February 1, 2010, the company began as BadgerBites and operated solely in Madison, Wisconsin.

[3] In August 2011, the company began expanding into additional markets, focusing on tier 2 and 3 cities, especially those with colleges and universities.

2 "Food Delivery Startup to Watch" by StrategyEye [5] and CEO Matt Howard was named to Madison Magazine's 2013 "M List" honoring entrepreneurial excellence.

[9] In spring of 2015, Howard, Martell and Wyler were named finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in the Midwest.

[14] According to the disclosure EatStreet released in July 2019, the unauthorized party breached its computer network on May 3 and proceeded to access and download information from its database, until May 17, when the company discovered the intrusion.

[18] In August 2023, EatStreet announced that it would be laying off its W-2 drivers and switching to deliveries through contract providers.