While poor with business management and cursed with an unlucky streak, his experience and skill in homemade cuisine has helped his restaurant stay afloat, in spite of seemingly constant f… Linda tells Bob that she invited Hugo over to get the sign taken down. Bob runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife, Linda Belcher, and their three kids, Tina Belcher, Louise Belcher, and Gene Belcher. He sometimes walks around in his boxers. He can be brusque with those who ignore his requests or make unreasonable demands of him; however he is typically only uncivil towards those who go out of their way to demean or harass him, namely his neighbor, rival, and fellow restaurateur Bob frequently tends to anthropomorphize things around him, typically because he feels lonely or neglected, a pattern that seems to have begun as a child, due to his unsatisfying relationships and busy work schedule. The same night, Bob and Linda discuss their success and kiss on top of the Ferris wheel.
He became attached to these, but was rarely allowed to play with them either. He goes outside to confront Hugo. In "Tina-rannosarus Wrecks," Bob and Tina are running an errand together, stumble upon an empty parking lot and he lets her take the wheel to practice driving. After another incident with a dead body, a mob gathers outside the restaurant to protest. Gene tends to annoy Bob with his sound effects from his megaphone, keyboard, and often inappropriate comments. Though when they are about to eat it, his father returns home and becomes angry, tossing it out ("Until Bob's 24th Christmas that was in 1994, Bob continued to work for his father. One example is in "Bob is extremely accepting towards people around him, including the LGBT+ community. He envied children that were allowed to have fun ("At 14 years of age in 1984, Bob manned the grill while his father got his prostate checked. His family tries to get him to return by apologizing. Bob Sr. kicks his son out for embarrassing him ("He first met Linda in a bar after she accidentally hit him in the face with her engagement ring from her then-fiancé, Bob's Burgers is Bob's eponymous restaurant that he owns and runs with his family.
He has a paunch and is fairly tall, standing 6' tall. As a gift, Bob Sr. changed the name of his restaurant to "Bob and Son's." An adventurous eaters club appears and he overcharges him. Bob made himself "toys" out of restaurant supplies, such as a spatula, a scrubbing pad, and a piece of soap. His father never smiled as he grew. He has shown a conspicuous capacity for patience, although this patience is so frequently tested by friends, family, neighbors, and rivals alike.
The restaurant is shown to be in a perpetual state of "almost failing," making enough money to stay in business (albeit barely), but never enough to provide any kind of stability to the Belchers.
They manage to cheer him up. However, the food is shown to be made from good, quality ingredients and quite delicious. They are shown to have a difficult, strained relationship as Bob Sr. is extremely controlling, critical and unsupportive of his son.
She admires him for his dream of owning a restaurant.While Bob often acts as Linda's voice of reason he rarely if ever intervenes in her shenanigans, recognizing that doing so is pointless and Linda will do what she wants. While poor with business management and cursed with an unlucky streak, his experience and skill in homemade cuisine has helped his restaurant stay afloat, in spite of seemingly constant financial uncertainty, providing for his family all the while.
He finds that there is a lab in the health inspector van, but he still refuses to help.
Bob dislikes her and becomes angry when he finds that she's going to visit. His ears are noticeably not visible despite his haircut not being sufficient to cover them.
Although he regularly misses the due date for rent payments, struggles to make ends meet, and receives little respect from his children, he remains an adamant, hardworking, family man. He compensates for this with his signature mustache, which ultimately won the affection of his wife. In "The Equestranauts," Tina is tricked into giving away her very rare Gene Belcher is Bob and Linda's second child and only son. This is highlighted in the episode "Their relationship hit a boiling point when Bob embarrassed his father by rejecting his father's gift of making him a partner in his diner in front of their customers.