
Bob Belcher is a third-generation restaurateur who runs Bob's Burgers with his loving wife and their three children. Bob believes his burgers speak for themselves and isn't afraid to offer a variety of off-beat creations. Bob's wife, Linda, supports his dream but is becoming sick of the slow times, as the restaurant is constantly in danger of going out of business. Despite the challenges, which includes consistent harassment from Linda's ex -- a health inspector -- Bob tries to keep the grill sizzling.
Bob tries to drum up some business; Louise starts a rumor that results in a visit from the health department.
Linda's mother visits; Bob gets stuck in a wall while trying to repair a leak in the roof.
Bob is furious when a documentary filmmaker tries to make a statement by placing a live cow outside the restaurant.
Tina joins a martial arts class after developing a crush on the instructor; Bob decides to take matters into his own hands when Tina shirks her responsibilities at the restaurant.