Chef Adam's Food Is Life

Chef Adam's Food Is Life Big flavor. Made from scratch. ❤️ FOOD IS LIFE! We offer a daily menu to keep your palate happy with an extension of choices and flavors!

🔥 Chef Adam’s Food Is Life 🔥
Scratch-made fusion food bringing Puerto Rican flavor, American comfort food & street-food favorites together! 🇵🇷🇺🇸 Burgers, tacos, ramen, rice bowls, breakfast & more. We also offer catering service with a menu to match your specific event needs - no event is too big or too small.

09/25/2026

If ur coming for carry out come thru the back door that says banquet hall or go ro the bar they are having a private event tonight class of 1966 h.s. reunion

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 816 MAIN ST INSIDE THE AMERICAN LEGION Mt. Vernon Post 141 CALL 618-472-2565 FOR CARRYOUT 🐟🔥 FRIDAY F...
09/25/2026

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
816 MAIN ST INSIDE THE AMERICAN LEGION Mt. Vernon Post 141
CALL 618-472-2565 FOR CARRYOUT
🐟🔥 FRIDAY FISH FRY IS HERE! 🔥🐟

Choose REAL CATFISH or SWAI — fresh, hot & cooked to order!
Buffalo, Cajun , lem pepper,

🐟 2-Piece Fish Basket — $12
Fries + Coleslaw

🐟 2-Piece Fish Dinner — $15
Choose 2 homemade sides:
• Fries
• Puerto Rican Rice
• Red Beans & Rice
• Cajun Rice
• Cabbage
• Coleslaw
• Green Beans
• Puerto Rican Beans & Potatoes

🍗🔥 12-Piece Fried Hot Wings — $10
Comes with 1 side

🌭 2 Chicago Dogs + Fries — $10

🔥 Fresh. Hot. Made to order.
Come hungry and let Chef Adam’s Food Is Life handle Friday dinner! 🐟🍗🌭

09/25/2026

Nobody wants breakfast today.....
If u do call 618-472-2565 for carryout
Breakfast til 1030
Lunch starts at 11

09/24/2026

Open til 5pm call 618-472-2565 for carryout
🥔🔥 LOADED POTATO DAY 🔥🥔

Big baked potatoes LOADED UP with your choice:

🥩 Philly Cheesesteak — Steak, peppers, onions, cheese & garlic aioli

🍖 BBQ Pulled Pork — Slow-cooked pulled pork, BBQ sauce & cheese

🌶️ Jerk Chicken & Red Beans — Jerk chicken, seasoned red beans, cheese & Yummy Sauce

🥓 Chicken Bacon Ranch — Chicken, bacon, cheese & ranch

🌮 Street Taco — Seasoned steak, cilantro, onion, cheese & verde salsa

🔥 Birria Beef — Slow-cooked birria beef, cheese, cilantro & onion

🫑 Chicken Fajita — Seasoned chicken, sautéed peppers & onions with cheese

💥 ONLY $10 EACH! 💥

Come hungry — these potatoes are BIG, loaded, and made to fill you up! 🥔🔥

Open to the public Licated inside the American legion Mt. Vernon Post 141 816 main st Open til 5pm 🥔🔥 LOADED POTATO DAY ...
09/24/2026

Open to the public Licated inside the American legion Mt. Vernon Post 141 816 main st
Open til 5pm

🥔🔥 LOADED POTATO DAY 🔥🥔

Big baked potatoes LOADED UP with your choice:

🥩 Philly Cheesesteak — Steak, peppers, onions, cheese & garlic aioli

🍖 BBQ Pulled Pork — Slow-cooked pulled pork, BBQ sauce & cheese

🌶️ Jerk Chicken & Red Beans — Jerk chicken, seasoned red beans, cheese & Yummy Sauce

🥓 Chicken Bacon Ranch — Chicken, bacon, cheese & ranch

🌮 Street Taco — Seasoned steak, cilantro, onion, cheese & verde salsa

🔥 Birria Beef — Slow-cooked birria beef, cheese, cilantro & onion

🫑 Chicken Fajita — Seasoned chicken, sautéed peppers & onions with cheese

💥 ONLY $10 EACH! 💥

Come hungry — these potatoes are BIG, loaded, and made to fill you up! 🥔🔥

09/23/2026

Breakfast!!!!!! Yall really missing out....
8 til 1030 tues thru friday

09/23/2026

We are here til 5pm come get lunch yall !!!!

🔥 CHEF ADAM’S SPECIALS 🔥🥩 6 OZ FILET DINNER — $17 very limited portions Tender 6 oz filet with your choice of 2 sides🍗 1...
09/23/2026

🔥 CHEF ADAM’S SPECIALS 🔥

🥩 6 OZ FILET DINNER — $17 very limited portions
Tender 6 oz filet with your choice of 2 sides

🍗 12-PC HAND-BREADED HOT WINGS — $10
Crispy, hand-breaded hot wings with 1 side

🌶️ SPICY CHICKEN SANDWICH — $10
Hand-breaded spicy chicken sandwich with 1 side

🐔 CHICKEN SANDWICH — $10
Hand-breaded chicken sandwich with 1 side

🌮 BIRRIA AL PASTOR TACOS + SIDE — $10
Birria Al Pastor tacos served with your choice of 1 side

🔥 SIDE CHOICES:
🍟 Fries
🇵🇷 Puerto Rican Rice
🫘 Puerto Rican Beans & Potatoes
🌶️ Cajun Rice
🥬 Cabbage
🧅 Onion Rings

🔥 Fresh • Hand-Breaded • Cooked to Order
Come hungry and let Chef Adam’s Food Is Life handle lunch or dinner!

🍳🔥 OMELET SPECIALS ARE HERE! 🔥🍳Come hungry because Chef Adam is loading up the breakfast grill!🥩 Philly Omelet — $12Phil...
09/23/2026

🍳🔥 OMELET SPECIALS ARE HERE! 🔥🍳

Come hungry because Chef Adam is loading up the breakfast grill!

🥩 Philly Omelet — $12
Philly steak, peppers, onions & cheese

🧀 Ham & Cheese — $10
Ham & plenty of melted cheese

🥓 Meat Lovers — $12
Bacon, sausage, ham & cheese

🥬 Veggie — $10
Peppers, onions, tomatoes & cheese

🌶️ Spicy Jalapeño — $11
Your choice of bacon, sausage or ham with jalapeños & cheese

🗑️🔥 THE GARBAGE PAIL — $14
THE BIG ONE! Bacon, sausage, ham, Philly steak, peppers, onions, jalapeños & cheese — all loaded into one omelet!

🍳 All omelets are made with 3 eggs and served with hash browns & toast!

☕ Come grab breakfast at Chef Adam’s Food Is Life inside American Legion Mt. Vernon Post 141
🔥 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC — YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A MEMBER! 🔥

Come hungry. Leave FULL! 💪🍳

We close at 5pm call 618-472-2565 for carryout for dinner Inside the American Legion Mt. Vernon Post 141 816 main st The...
09/22/2026

We close at 5pm call 618-472-2565 for carryout for dinner
Inside the American Legion Mt. Vernon Post 141
816 main st
These quesabirria al pastor tacos are soooooo fire!!!!!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
And these jerk marinated fried wings just enough spice🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶

Address

816 Main Street Mt Vernon, IL, United States
Mount Vernon, IL
62864

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 7pm

Telephone

+16184722565

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