BBQ & Baker

BBQ & Baker We opened the restaurant November 1st! Come see what all the fuss is about! You’re gonna love it!
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Open Wednesdays thru Sundays 10 am - 8 pm
The food comes out incredibly FAST, no need to call ahead

Voted "Best" of Grundy County for 6 years and running! Made from scratch Restaurant, Food Truck and Catering Company - featuring authentic wood-fired bbq

🔥 THURSDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥Thursday means we’re one day closer to a BIG BBQ weekend! 🙌🐔 SMOKED PULLED CHICKEN is on spe...
09/03/2026

🔥 THURSDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥

Thursday means we’re one day closer to a BIG BBQ weekend! 🙌

🐔 SMOKED PULLED CHICKEN is on special all week! Tender, juicy, slow-smoked chicken with that authentic wood-fired flavor — order it plain with our signature BBQ on the side or swap it into your favorite BBQ & Baker creation. 🤤

🌶️ TOMORROW — SMOKED JALAPEÑO POPPERS!
Starting Friday at the restaurant, our smoky bacon jalapeño poppers are BACK! Available Friday–Sunday ONLY, while supplies last — and you know these tend to disappear fast!

🚚 SENECA — WE’LL SEE YOU TOMORROW!
The food truck will be at the Seneca BP from 10AM–3PM Friday serving up your BBQ favorites!

And of course, the restaurant is open today 10AM–8PM!

📍 BBQ & Baker
69 S Broadway Street • Coal City

Authentic wood-fired BBQ. Homemade sides. Homemade desserts. ❤️

🔥 WEDNESDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥We’re kicking off the week with SMOKED PULLED CHICKEN on special! 🙌Slow-smoked until tender...
09/02/2026

🔥 WEDNESDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥

We’re kicking off the week with SMOKED PULLED CHICKEN on special! 🙌

Slow-smoked until tender, juicy & full of that authentic wood-fired flavor. Get it any way you like it — keep it simple with BBQ on the side or load it up on one of your BBQ & Baker favorites! 🤤

🌶️ COMING FRIDAY — SMOKED JALAPEÑO POPPERS!
Our smoky bacon jalapeño poppers are back at the restaurant Friday–Sunday ONLY, while supplies last! These never stick around long, so plan accordingly. 🔥

🚚 FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY
We’ll be back in Seneca on Friday! Come find us the BP from 10am until 3pm and get your BBQ fix.

And don’t forget — we’re open at the restaurant Wednesday–Sunday, 10AM–8PM. This week’s menu is posted below in the comments and it’s also on our website www.bbqandbaker.com

📍 BBQ & Baker
69 S Broadway Street • Coal City

Authentic wood-fired BBQ. Homemade sides. Homemade desserts. ❤️

It’s chicken week at BBQ & Baker! Slow smoked, simply seasoned, and served so many ways it’s hard to decide which one to...
09/01/2026

It’s chicken week at BBQ & Baker! Slow smoked, simply seasoned, and served so many ways it’s hard to decide which one to try!

Come get some this week

📍69 S Broadway Street, Coal City
⏰ Wednesday through Sunday | 10 am until 8 pm

t’s all homemade here at BBQ & Baker! We spend about 16 hours smoking our meats, 🔥 so by the time you order, everything is ready to go—fresh, fast, and no need to call ahead.

Thank you so much for supporting my small family business where the food is always fresh, always homemade, and always delicious. And of course, it’s always served with a smile 😊

🔥 SUNDAY BBQ AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥Wrapping up another busy week, but we’re not done feeding you yet! ❤️ Come see us in Coal ...
08/30/2026

🔥 SUNDAY BBQ AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥

Wrapping up another busy week, but we’re not done feeding you yet! ❤️ Come see us in Coal City today from 10 AM–8 PM and finish the weekend with some authentic wood-fired BBQ!

🚨 LAST DAY FOR THIS WEEK’S SPECIALS!

🍔 SMOKED PORK BURGERS — 3 WAYS
Ground in-house, seasoned with our homemade pork rub and smoked!

🔥 Plain — keep it simple or add cheese
🔥 Memphis Style — topped with creamy coleslaw & our signature BBQ sauce
🔥 BBQ Style — piled with pulled pork, grilled onions & BBQ sauce 🤤

🌭 BACON-WRAPPED, CHEESE-STUFFED SMOKED BRATS
Because apparently a regular brat just wasn’t enough. 😂

Wrapped in bacon, stuffed with your choice of sharp cheddar or spicy pepper jack, smoked and served on a bun with BBQ sauce on the side. Add grilled sweet bell peppers and/or onions!

Of course, the rest of your BBQ & Baker favorites are here too — slow-smoked pulled pork, chopped brisket, homemade mac n cheese, smoked BBQ baked beans, creamy coleslaw, potato salad, homemade desserts & more! 🔥

📍 69 S Broadway St., Coal City
⏰ Sunday 10 AM–8 PM

Come hungry, grab your favorites and help us wrap up another great week at BBQ & Baker! ❤️

Authentic wood-fired BBQ. Homemade sides. Homemade desserts. Made from scratch, just the way it should be.

🔥 SATURDAY = RIB DAY + FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL! 🔥We’ve got a BIG Saturday happening at BBQ & Baker — two places to find us a...
08/29/2026

🔥 SATURDAY = RIB DAY + FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL! 🔥

We’ve got a BIG Saturday happening at BBQ & Baker — two places to find us and plenty of wood-fired BBQ to go around! 🙌

🏠 AT THE RESTAURANT — COAL CITY

🔥 IT’S RIB DAY! 🔥
Our St. Louis style ribs are dry rubbed, smoked low & slow over real hardwood, lightly sauced and served with our signature sweet & spicy BBQ sauce on the side. Get ’em while they last!

PLUS, we’ve still got this week’s specials:

🍔 Smoked Pork Burgers — 3 Ways
• Plain or add cheese
• Memphis Style — creamy coleslaw & BBQ sauce
• BBQ Style — pulled pork, grilled onions & BBQ sauce

🌭 Bacon-Wrapped, Cheese-Stuffed Smoked Brats
Choose sharp cheddar or spicy pepper jack — add grilled sweet bell peppers and/or onions if you’d like!

📍 69 S Broadway St., Coal City
⏰ Open 10 AM–8 PM

🚚🔥 FOOD TRUCK — STREATOR TODAY!

We’re headed to the Streator Food Truck Festival from 11 AM–6 PM!

Come out, bring your appetite and make BBQ & Baker one of your stops! We’ll be serving up our authentic wood-fired BBQ alongside a whole bunch of great food trucks. 😋

Whether you’re spending the day in Streator or staying close to home in Coal City — we’ve got your Saturday BBQ covered! ❤️🔥

🔥 FRIDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥We’ve got the smokers rolling and plenty of BBQ waiting for you today — whether you’re stoppin...
08/28/2026

🔥 FRIDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥

We’ve got the smokers rolling and plenty of BBQ waiting for you today — whether you’re stopping by the restaurant or catching the food truck! 🤤

🏠 AT THE RESTAURANT — COAL CITY
🔥 Smoked Pork Burgers — 3 Ways!
• Plain or add cheese
• Memphis Style — creamy coleslaw & BBQ sauce
• BBQ Style — topped with pulled pork, grilled onions & BBQ sauce

🔥 Bacon-Wrapped, Cheese-Stuffed Smoked Brats
Choose sharp cheddar or spicy pepper jack 🌶️🧀
Add grilled sweet bell peppers and/or onions if you like! Served on a bun with BBQ sauce on the side.

📍 69 S Broadway St., Coal City
⏰ Open 10 AM–8 PM

🚚 FOOD TRUCK — SENECA TODAY!
We’re rolling into Seneca with SMOKED PORK CHOP SANDWICHES on special! 🐷🔥

Thick, juicy pork chops smoked over real hardwood and served up on a bun — come grab one while they last!

🚨 SATURDAY — STREATOR!
Tomorrow the food truck is headed to the Streator Food Truck Festival! 🎉🚚

⏰ 11 AM–6 PM

Come hungry and find BBQ & Baker at the festival!

🔥 Authentic wood-fired BBQ
🥣 Homemade sides
🍰 Homemade desserts
❤️ Made from scratch right here at BBQ & Baker

Two places to get your BBQ fix today — Coal City & Seneca!

🔥 THURSDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥We’ve got TWO smoked specials rolling today — and they’re definitely worth stopping in for!🍔...
08/27/2026

🔥 THURSDAY AT BBQ & BAKER! 🔥

We’ve got TWO smoked specials rolling today — and they’re definitely worth stopping in for!

🍔 Smoked Pork Burgers — ground in-house, seasoned with our homemade pork rub & smoked to perfection. Get yours:
• Plain or add cheese
• Memphis Style — creamy coleslaw + BBQ sauce
• BBQ Style — topped with pulled pork, grilled onions + BBQ sauce 🤤

🌭 Bacon-Wrapped, Cheese-Stuffed Smoked Brats
Choose sharp cheddar or spicy pepper jack, wrapped in bacon and smoked! Add grilled sweet bell peppers and/or onions if you like. Served on a bun with our signature BBQ sauce on the side.

🥤 DINE-IN BONUS: Grab a sandwich or entrée and your drink is FREE today!

Everything is smoked with real wood and made right here at BBQ & Baker. ❤️🔥

📍 69 S Broadway Street, Coal City
⏰ Open 10am–8pm

Come hungry — we’ll take care of the rest! 🔥
Thank you for supporting my small family business!

🔥 WEDNESDAY’S SPECIALS ARE SMOKIN’! 🔥We’ve got TWO smoked favorites on special today at BBQ & Baker!🍔 SMOKED PORK BURGER...
08/26/2026

🔥 WEDNESDAY’S SPECIALS ARE SMOKIN’! 🔥

We’ve got TWO smoked favorites on special today at BBQ & Baker!

🍔 SMOKED PORK BURGERS
Ground in-house, seasoned with our homemade pork rub, and smoked to perfection. Pick your favorite way:

🔥 Classic — Plain or add cheese
🔥 Memphis Style — Creamy coleslaw + our signature BBQ sauce
🔥 BBQ Style — Topped with pulled pork, grilled onions + BBQ sauce

🌭 BACON-WRAPPED, CHEESE-STUFFED SMOKED BRATS
Yep… bacon wrapped AND stuffed with cheese. 🤤

Choose Sharp Cheddar or Spicy Pepper Jack, then add grilled sweet bell peppers and/or onions if you like! Served on a bun with our signature BBQ sauce on the side.

Authentic wood-fired BBQ, made from scratch and smoked right here. ❤️🔥

📍 BBQ & Baker | Coal City
⏰ Open 10am–8pm

Come hungry — we’ll take care of the rest!

69 S Broadway Street, Coal CityOpen Wednesdays through Sundays from 10am until 8pmDine-in or carry out
08/26/2026

69 S Broadway Street, Coal City

Open Wednesdays through Sundays from 10am until 8pm

Dine-in or carry out

🔥 HELP WANTED! 🔥Join the BBQ & Baker Restaurant Team!We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and dependable team members ...
08/25/2026

🔥 HELP WANTED! 🔥
Join the BBQ & Baker Restaurant Team!

We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and dependable team members to join our growing family business! If you love great food, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to meet you.

💵 Starting Pay: $16/hour
🕒 15–30 hours per week
✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Year-round employment
✅ Willing to train — no experience required!

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Greeting and serving our amazing customers
• Preparing and serving our authentic wood-fired BBQ, homemade sides, and homemade desserts
• Keeping the restaurant clean, stocked, and organized
• Helping with food prep and daily operations
• Working together as part of a fun, hardworking team

Requirements:
• Prefer 21 years or older
• Weekday - daytime hours required
• Weekend availability is required
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly, positive, and customer-focused
• Dependable with reliable transportation

At BBQ & Baker, we’re more than just a restaurant—we’re a small family business that takes pride in serving homemade food with genuine hospitality. If that sounds like a place you’d love to work, we’d love to hear from you!

📍 Stop by the restaurant for an application, send us a message, or email [email protected] to apply.

We can’t wait to meet you!

Address

69 S Broadway Street
Coal City, IL
60416

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10:15am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+18154055806

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