Backyard hibachi in Nauvoo, IL

A hibachi chef who comes to Nauvoo

Illinois Hibachi puts a chef in your backyard in Nauvoo. The chef pulls up with the grill, the propane and the food, sets up out back and cooks for everybody right there. Nauvoo and next-door Niota and Hamilton all fall inside the Illinois map.

62354 is the Nauvoo ZIP, and it's on the map.

Hibachi prices for Nauvoo hosts

Real numbers for Nauvoo: 16 adults and 3 kids comes to $970 in food. The minimum on food is $500.

Space and setup

Farm properties and lake places near Nauvoo work well. Put the grill on the drive or a level spot by the shed, not inside it.

Common questions in Nauvoo

How do I pay?

Zelle for the $50 deposit, due 72 hours before the party, and it comes off the bill. Cash or Zelle for the rest on the day. No cards.

Do I tip the chef?

If you want to. It isn't built into the price.

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.

Is a city backyard big enough?

If a grill and a picnic table fit, it's big enough. Level ground or concrete about ten by ten is the whole requirement.

Are the kids' plates smaller?

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

Is there a travel fee to Nauvoo?

$50 for the first 50 miles, then $1 a mile. The booking page shows the exact number for your Nauvoo address.

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