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Case Study · Korean Fusion Restaurant

$58,271.49 in Purchase Value & 4.23x ROAS with Meta Ads

Creative Partner managed product and promotional advertising campaigns for Bento Kitchen Cravings in Lansing's Frandor neighborhood. Across eight reviewed campaigns, Meta reported $58,271.49 in attributed purchase value against $13,791.97 in ad spend.

Bento Kitchen Cravings·Owner: Alex & Amy·Lansing, Michigan
Meta Ads Management
Bento Kitchen Cravings interior and boba counter in Lansing, Michigan — Meta Ads case study by Creative Partner
Evidence-based

Every metric traces to a documented source.

Results at a Glance

Documented outcomes

Each number below is labeled with what it actually measures — and what it doesn't.

$58,271.49
Meta-attributed purchase value

Reported across eight reviewed campaigns from April 15, 2025 to October 14, 2026 (paused June 29, 2026). Reflects Meta's purchase attribution window.

4.23x
Meta-reported purchase ROAS

Dividing $58,271.49 in attributed purchase value by $13,791.97 total advertising spend across all eight reviewed campaigns.

1,897
Meta-reported purchase events

Logged by Meta's pixel across product, new menu, and happy-hour campaign promotions over the reporting window.

The Challenge

What the restaurant was trying to accomplish

Located in Frandor Shopping Center in Lansing, Bento Kitchen Cravings combines Korean favorites with familiar formats like bulgogi burritos and quesadillas. Restaurant advertising needs to connect an appealing offer with a customer's next dining decision.

For Bento, the work centered on promoting specific menu items, new products, and happy-hour offers while measuring the purchase activity Meta attributed to the campaigns — moving beyond passive visibility to track real orders.

The Work

What Creative Partner delivered

Creative Partner created product-led campaigns and timely promotional offers across Meta (Facebook & Instagram), updating messages as new dishes, student discounts, and seasonal features were introduced.

Product-Led Spotlight Campaigns

Targeted ads featuring individual dishes like ramen, bulgogi burritos, milk teas, and chocolate-pistachio cheesecake to give customers concrete reasons to order.

Happy Hour & Promotional Ads

Dedicated campaign structures for burrito happy hour, birria pizza, 'Drinks at 5', and student discount offers for MSU and LCC students and staff.

The Results

What changed

Across eight reviewed campaigns, Meta reported $58,271.49 in attributed purchase value against $13,791.97 in ad spend — yielding a 4.23x overall ROAS with 1,942,991 impressions and 15,284 link clicks.

August New Products: $31,121.61 purchase value (4.42x ROAS)

On $7,034.46 in ad spend, the August New Products campaign generated 4.42x reported return by spotlighting ramen, burritos, and specialty beverages.

Meta Ads reporting (Apr 2025 – Oct 2026)

Happy Hours of Sept: $12,675.27 purchase value (4.36x ROAS)

On $2,908.71 in ad spend, the happy-hour campaign produced 4.36x reported return by targeting food and drink offers during specific dining windows.

Meta Ads reporting (Apr 2025 – Oct 2026)

All 8 campaigns: $58,271.49 total purchase value (4.23x ROAS)

Across $13,791.97 total spend, campaigns delivered 1,897 purchase events, 15,284 link clicks, and nearly 2 million local impressions.

Aggregate Meta campaign reporting

Results from Meta campaign reporting retrieved October 15, 2026 across eight reviewed campaigns.

Methodology

How we measured results

Figures reflect Meta's reported purchase attribution window. Seven-day-click reporting shows $17,238.79 across six campaigns with available data (1.25x total spend). Purchase events represent pixel conversions, not unique customers, and exclude management fees or restaurant operating costs.

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