Bobby's Barrel
$ • American, Vegetarian
Hours:
35009 N Gilmer Rd, Round Lake
(815) 385-8811
About Bobby's Barrel
Customers' Favorites
Bobby's Barrel Reviews
I took my boys here on a Saturday at around 4:30 after a trip to the Volo museum. We were immediately greeted by a friendly, knowledgeable and attentive waitress. The appetizer plate had the best onion rings and these creamy smoky bacon Gouda Mac n cheese bites that were to die for! Pan pizza came out as a deep dish and my teenager loved it. My oldest and I got the rib and broasted chicken combo…. OMG No regrets! The chicken was seasoned well with a delicious, crispy, light...read full review
the food was great, our server went above and beyond. she gave my 8 month old a bear some fruit. they were very friendly and the food was good. next time we are in the area I'd come back.
Always the best customer service and great comfort food.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 2PM |
Bobby's Barrel is a welcoming hometown diner known for its kid-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant features a chest of drawers filled with games for children and offers a great kids' menu. It is wheelchair accessible through a ramp at the back entrance. The staff is friendly, attentive, and provides fast service. The Obrien potato is a popular dish, alongside the highly praised Cajun Catfish, which can be enjoyed broiled or fried. The chicken ciabatta sandwich is also excellent, and many customers recommend the homemade meatloaf and mac n cheese as well. The restaurant serves delicious peach cobbler with warm, crispy peaches and streusel topping that tastes like it was made with love. Many enjoy the homemade comfort food, especially the French toast and fluffy pancakes. The overall experience is consistently positive, making it a favorite spot for families and anyone seeking hearty, homemade meals in a cozy setting. Bobby's Barrel remains a fun place to visit, with excellent service and a variety of tasty options.