Hibachi night in Humboldt, right at home

A hibachi chef who comes to Humboldt

Illinois Hibachi puts a chef in your backyard in Humboldt. The chef pulls up with the grill, the propane and the food, sets up out back and cooks for everybody right there. Town lot in Humboldt or a farmhouse past Arcola, the chef will make the drive.

Mail for Humboldt runs through 61931.

Hibachi prices for Humboldt hosts

Real numbers for Humboldt: 18 adults and 2 kids comes to $1,050 in food. The minimum on food is $500.

Space and setup

For a farmhouse or a place down a long gravel road near Humboldt, tell us what the drive is like. If a car can get there, the chef can cook there.

Questions from Humboldt hosts

When does the outdoor season run?

Usually April through October. Later than that, plan on a tent and dress warm.

What if it storms in Humboldt?

An open garage or a tent with open sides keeps things going. Lightning means we wait, or we pick a new date with you.

Can you do a block party in Humboldt?

Yes, if the block is cleared for it. Large parties get a second chef and grill so everybody eats around the same time.

Are the kids' plates smaller?

Same food, smaller price: $30 for anyone under 12 on two proteins, with the rice, vegetables and salad.

Can you do a graduation party in Humboldt?

Yes. Graduation weekends fill up early, so book as soon as you have the date.

How long does the whole thing take?

Figure an hour and a half on the grill. Setup happens before you eat, and the chef wipes down the cooking spot before leaving.

Near Humboldt

Just over the line from Humboldt: