A light emitting device has a substrate including a pair of connection terminals at least on a first main surface of the substrate a light emitting element connected to the connection terminals by a molten material, and a light reflecting member covering the light emitting element, at least one of the connection terminals including a protruding portion configured to project from a first main surface of the connection terminal at a region which is connected with the light emitting element, the protruding portion and the molten material being embedded into the light reflecting member.