Cafe On Wheels

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Cafe On Wheels

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Contact us at (815) 378-2067

Deliciousness That Travels

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Find us in a neighborhood near you!

Contact us at (815) 378-2067

Deliciousness That Travels

Deliciousness That Travels Deliciousness That Travels Deliciousness That Travels

Find us in a neighborhood near you!

Events

08/05/2025 - 08/10/2025

Boone County Fair

6am

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10pm

8791 Illinois Route 76, Belvidere, IL 61008

Event Details

08/05/2025 - 08/10/2025

Boone County Fair

We are located by gate #3, behind the rabbit and sheep barn. Serving breakfast at 6 am. Lunch service begins at 10:30 am.  

6am

-

10pm

8791 Illinois Route 76, Belvidere, IL 61008

08/13/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

08/13/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

08/20/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

08/20/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

8/27/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

8/27/2025

Rockton River Market

5pm

-

8pm

Downtown Rockton, IL

8/23/2025

16th Annual Crossroads Blues Festival

11am

-

8pm

Lyran Park - 4781 S. Bend Rd Rockford, IL 61109

8/23/2025

16th Annual Crossroads Blues Festival

11am

-

8pm

Lyran Park - 4781 S. Bend Rd Rockford, IL 61109

About Us

Established 2023

Teresa and Matt started Cafe on Wheels in the Summer of 2023 with the fire-burning passion to bring you hand-crafted, home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients!

In a Spot Near You

We bring great food to locations all over northern Illinois. Our calendar above shows our scheduled stops but be sure to follow our social media for surprise visits!

Available for Catering

Do you have a company picnic, birthday, musical festival or other special occasion where you would like us to cater your event with a customizable menu? We are an experienced caterer that would love to work with you! Our calendar fills up fast, so contact us now!

Menu

ENTREES

We make every effort to use locally sourced ingredients. Items listed below are on our main menu, but are not what we are limited to. Menus are customized to each venue and will be posted on the days leading up to each event. Follow us today so you don't miss out on your favorite foods!

JUMBO CINNAMON ROLL

$8

A fresh baked jumbo cinnamon roll smothered in warm homemade frosting.

BREAKFAST SANDWICHES

$10-$11

We start with 2 farm fresh eggs, scrambled.  Next, you choose either crispy bacon or savory sausage, then we add your choice of tasty Boar’s Head cheese (Vermont Cheddar, or 3 Pepper Colby Jack) and we serve it on a fresh flakey buttery croissant or english muffin.

SMASHBURGER: Saddle up this burger means business!

$12

Two fresh (never frozen) ground chuck patties topped with your choice of Boar’s Head cheese (Vermont Cheddar or 3 Pepper ColbyJack), topped with caramelized onions, served on a fresh Brioche bun.

SMOKED BRISKET GRILLED CHEESE

$15

Enjoy our tender juicy smoked beef brisket with layers of Boar’s Head Vermont Cheddar & 3 Pepper Jack cheeses served between two slices of toasted garlic sourdough bread.

THE CARNIVORE

$17

Two fresh (never frozen) ground chuck patties topped with your choice of Boar’s Head cheese (Vermont Cheddar or 3 Pepper Jack), caramelized onions, topped with tender, juicy, smoked beef brisket, bbq sauce and served on a fresh Brioche bun.

CLASSIC POUTINE

$11

Hand-cut Idaho russet fries topped with Ellsworth white cheddar cheese curds and smothered in T's homemade brown gravy.    

PRIMAL POUTINE

$18

Hand-cut Idaho russet fries topped with Ellsworth white cheddar cheese curds, smothered in T's homemade brown gravy,  loaded with smoked beef brisket, and drizzled with bbq sauce.


BOUNTIFUL BACON POUTINE

$16

Hand-cut Idaho russet fries topped with Ellsworth white cheddar cheese curds, smothered in T's homemade brown gravy, bursting with bacon, and garnished with chives.    

HOT CHICK POUTINE

$15

Hand-cut Idaho russet fries topped with Ellsworth white cheddar cheese curds and smothered in T's homemade brown gravy, Crammed with crispy chicken tossed in spicy buffalo sauce,  drizzled with cool ranch dressing and garnished with chives. 

WESTERN SMASH: Bold, smoky, and born to be wrangled

14

Saddle up for serious flavor. Two fresh (never frozen) ground chuck patties, smashed and seared to juicy perfection, topped with your choice of Boar’s Head Vermont Cheddar or 3 Pepper Colby Jack. We pile on smoky bacon, sweet caramelized onions, and finish it off with a bold drizzle of tangy barbecue sauce—all stacked on a warm, toasted Brioche bun. It’s sweet, smoky, and unapologetically satisfying—like the wild west between two buns.

THE BARNYARD: The burger that brings the whole barn to the bun!

15

Rise and shine—this burger brings the whole farm to the table. Two fresh (never frozen) ground chuck patties, smashed and seared to juicy perfection, layered with crispy bacon, a golden farm-fresh fried egg, and your choice of Boar’s Head Vermont Cheddar or 3 Pepper Colby Jack. Sweet caramelized onions add the perfect touch of richness, all nestled on a warm, toasted Brioche bun. It’s a sunrise-meets-suppertime kind of masterpiece.

THE STOCKYARD STACK: This ain’t no drive-thru burger

15

This one’s built for serious hunger. Two fresh (never frozen) ground chuck patties are smashed and seared to juicy perfection, then stacked with grilled mushrooms, sweet caramelized onions, and swiss cheese. All nestled on a toasted Brioche bun that holds up to every rich, savory bite. It’s ranch-hand hearty with steakhouse soul—no shortcuts, just full-on flavor.


Sides

French Fries

$4

Fresh, hand cut russet potatoes, deep fried in tallow. 


Beverages

Canned Pop

$2

Bottled Water

$2

LTO Limited Time Offerings

These items will be available until the end of August

Brisket Chili Dog

8

Sink your teeth into the ultimate comfort food. We start with a juicy all-beef hot dog —then smother it in our award-winning brisket chili.This hearty, smoky chili is slow-simmered with bacon, sautéed onions, sweet red bell peppers, garlic, and tender chunks of house-smoked brisket. lt’s loaded with black beans, kidney beans, fire-roasted corn, vine-ripened tomatoes and spices for the perfect balance of savory and bold. This isn’t just a chili dog—it’s a game-changer.

Brisket Chili Fries

12

A mountain of fresh hand-cut fries, cooked to golden perfection, smothered in our rich, smoky house chili—made with tender slow-smoked brisket, fire-roasted corn, sweet red peppers, hearty kidney beans, caramelized onions, and topped cheddar cheese.  It’s all finished with a savory kick and piled high for the ultimate comfort food experience. Bold, beefy, and downright irresistible.

All-Beef Hot Dog & Fries

7

A juicy, 100% all-beef hot dog grilled to perfection and served in a soft, bakery-style bun. Paired with a generous helping of fresh hand-cut fries, crisped just right and seasoned to make your taste buds sing. It’s a classic combo done the right way — simple, satisfying, and straight-up delicious.

Chicken Breast Nuggets & Fries

10

No mystery meat here — just juicy chunks of boneless, skinless chicken breast, breaded, seasoned, and fried to golden perfection. 🧂🔥Paired with our fresh hand-cut fries, crisped just the way you like ’em!

Menu subject to change based on ingredient availability

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