Chicago Food On The Run

Chicago Food On The Run Where you can get a home cooked meal without stepping a food in your kitchen. Home Cooked Meals Without Stepping A Foot In Your Kitchen!

We're Chicago Food On The Run, and we've been a premier soul food restaurant here in Chicago, IL, since 2016. We make delicious and healthy meals that are ready to go in just a few minutes. We're committed to providing our customers with high-quality food and friendly service that is sure to leave them satisfied. Our menu includes traditional soul food as well as unique options such as Salmon Alfr

edo and Southwestern Egg Rolls. We also offer completely customizable catering options for private parties or business events. We're looking forward to growing our business to continue to serve Chicago and the surrounding areas. Our catering services are available for pick up or delivery for both private parties or large events. Come visit us in person at our restaurant or have us cater your next event! Products:
Shrimp and Grits
Chicken and Waffles
Pot Roast
Chicken Alfredo
Salmon Alfredo
Stuffed Chicken Breast
Pepper Steak and Rice
Southwestern Egg Rolls

Services/ Specialties:
Soul Food Sundays
Private Events
Catering

05/15/2026

Come dine in with us so your plate can look like this 😭🍽️🔥
Pull up and see what everybody been talking about 😋

04/26/2026

Color. Flavor. Vibes in every bottle 🔥✨
Which one you grabbing first? 👀👇

🍉 Watermelon
🫐 Blue Magic
🍊 Peach Mango
🍇 Purple Passion

Made fresh, served cold, and hitting EVERY time 💯

04/13/2026

Should we add Tuna Salad to the menu⁉️

04/13/2026

Do you see that catfish… 👀
And that mac & cheese?! 🧀🔥

Yeah… they in a lane of their OWN.

Crispy, seasoned to perfection catfish 🐟
Paired with that creamy, baked mac that don’t miss 😮‍🔥

This ain’t regular… this that Chicago Food On The Run experience 💯

Pull up & taste what everybody talking about!

04/11/2026

Soul Food Sunday is going up tomorrow 🔥🍗

Come grab our famous Stuffed Turkey Legs before they sell out!

Pick your stuffing:
🍽️ Dressing
🍛 Red Beans & Rice
🦞🧀 Seafood Mac

Get it how you like it:
Regular or Jerk 👀🔥

And don’t forget the Stuffed Turkey Leg Platter comes with:
🥬 Greens
🍠 Yams
🧀 Macaroni

Don’t wait late… when they gone, they GONE! 😩

04/06/2026

The Calm before the storm…
Started off slow, real quiet 👀
Next thing you know—BOOM 💥
Tickets flying, kitchen jumping, staff moving like a machine

This sums up how Easter Sunday went in the kitchen 🐣🔥

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04/05/2026

If you still cooking on Easter… stop now !

We already did the work.
All you gotta do is show up.

Real food. Real portions. Real flavor.

📍 8040 S. Ashland

FoodOnTheRun

04/04/2026

Y’all favorite Host/ Cashier got a
5-star review and came in like a celebrity…
“no autographs please” 😭⭐️📸

04/03/2026

I leave for 2 minutes and it turns into a daycare 😭
Lord Help me 😩🤦🏾‍♀️🤣

04/02/2026

I said ONE person could go home and now it’s the Hunger Games in the kitchen 😭🍽️

Who y’all think won⁉️

😋🍴🏃🏾

Tonight is the night we celebrate. 🖤✨10 years of the brand. 6 years of the restaurant.Every late night, every early morn...
03/24/2026

Tonight is the night we celebrate. 🖤✨
10 years of the brand. 6 years of the restaurant.
Every late night, every early morning, every lesson, every win… it all led to this moment.

Pull up and celebrate with us tonight.
This one means everything. 🥂

We had the pleasure of catering for yesterday for the second time and once again, nothing but a SUCCESS! ✨🍽️Repeat clie...
03/24/2026

We had the pleasure of catering for yesterday for the second time and once again, nothing but a SUCCESS! ✨🍽️

Repeat clients just hit different… we appreciate the love, the trust, and the opportunity to keep delivering that real Chicago flavor every time 💯

Booked, busy & blessed.

10 years in, 6 years strong in the restaurant.Built from nothing! Turned into everything!This ain’t just a party...It’s ...
03/23/2026

10 years in, 6 years strong in the restaurant.
Built from nothing! Turned into everything!

This ain’t just a party...
It’s a celebration of the hustle, grind, passion, risk & Sacrifice‼️

MARCH 24th
8040 S. Ashland
7PM - 12AM

03/16/2026

Our smiley face paper definitely comes in handy when Jasmine helps in the front 😂😊… because baby, the faces be telling the whole story! 🤣🤣

But on another note… YES, we have Pot Roast today! 🙌🏾🍽️
Pull up before it’s gone!

03/14/2026

Everybody “know the owner” when it’s time to pay the bill. 😂
Funny thing is… I am the owner and I still gotta pay for everything😂🤦🏾‍♀️😂

03/14/2026

Busy morning getting catering out the door. 🔥
Pans hot. Team moving. Orders flowing.
Just another day in the kitchen doing what I love.

— The Dinner Dealer

03/11/2026

Pepper Steak & Rice on the menu today! 🔥
Tender steak sautéed with peppers and onions, served over rice with two sides and a corn muffin.
Real comfort food🍽️😋

03/09/2026

These Pot Roast Rolls should honestly be illegal. 😮‍🔥Slow cooked, packed with flavor, and rolled to perfection.
One bite and you’ll understand.🤤

Taco Tuesday every Tuesday 🌮✨Good food. Good music. Good vibes.Trust us… you don’t want to miss it.Sounds by
03/09/2026

Taco Tuesday every Tuesday 🌮✨
Good food. Good music. Good vibes.
Trust us… you don’t want to miss it.
Sounds by

03/08/2026

Happy Sunday! 😊
Please be patient with us today — the line might be long but we promise to get you in & out and well fed! 😂🍽️

03/04/2026

There’s a time and place for all that…
and this shift? Ain’t it.






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RestaurantLife
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KitchenChronicles
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GrindTime

03/02/2026

Just when she thought she was getting out of cleaning, the boss realized she missed a spot 🫣😂😂

😋🍴🏃🏾

Address

8040 S. Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL
60620

Opening Hours

Monday 2pm - 8pm
Wednesday 2pm - 8pm
Thursday 2pm - 8pm
Friday 2pm - 8pm
Saturday 2pm - 8pm
Sunday 2pm - 7pm

Website

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1978869529031?aff=oddtdtcreator, http://theneigborhoodgem

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