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The Mobile Lab Schedule

Discover the world of gourmet grilled cheese like never before with The Grilled  Cheese Experiment. We bring our unique flavors and inventive combinations to events throughout McHenry & Lake Counties. Whether you're attending a festival or hosting a private event, our food truck is ready to make your experience unforgettable.

"Be sure not to miss me. Here's where I'll be the next few months."

EVENT ADDRESSES LISTED BELOW

February 25    Wednesday 5-8pm            Kishwaukee Brewing

February 26    Thursday      5-8pm            Tighthead Brewing


March 4          Wednesday 3-6pm            Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

March 5          Thursday    5-8pm              Tighthead Brewing 

March 6          Friday          5-8pm             Kishwaukee Brewing

March 7          Saturday     4-8pm             Rush Creek Distilling

March 12        Thursday     5-8pm             Scorched Earth Brewing

March 18        Wednesday 3-6pm            Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

March 19        Thursday     5-8pm             Tighthead Brewing

March 20        Friday          5-8pm              Kishwaukee Brewing

 


April 1       Wednesday  3-6pm             Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

April 4       Saturday       4-8pm             Rush Creek Distilling

April 8       Wednesday 5-8pm             Kishwaukee Brewing

April 9       Thursday      5:30-8:30pm  Scorched Earth Brewing

April 11      Saturday       5-8pm             Pips Meadery

April 17      Friday            5-8pm             Pips Meadery    

April 18     Saturday       11am-6pm       Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

April 25     Saturday       5-8pm              Tighthead Brewing

April 30     Thursday      5-8pm              Tighthead Brewing


May 2     Saturday          5-8pm                  Pips Meadery

May 8     Friday               4-6pm                 John T. Magee Middle School 

May 9     Saturday          11am-3pm          Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

May 15   Friday               5-8pm                  Tighthead Brewing

May 20   Wednesday    3-6pm                  Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

May 21    Thursday        5:30-8:30pm        Scorched Earth Brewing

May 24   Sunday            12-5pm                Rush Creek Distillery

May 29   Friday              4-9pm                  Hermann's Rest-A-While

May 30   Saturday         5-8pm                  Tighthead Brewing


June 5     Friday             4-8pm               Rush Creek Distillery

June 20   Saturday        5-8pm              Buffalo Creek Brewing   

June 21    Sunday          12-5pm             Rush Creek Distillery

June 24   Wednesday   3-6pm              Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

June 25   Thursday        5:30-8:30pm   Scorched Earth Brewing

June 27   Saturday         4-10pm            Stars & Stripes (Cary)


July 3       Friday              5-8pm          Buffalo Creek Brewing

July 8       Wednesday   3-6pm          Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

July 16      Thursday       5-8pm          Tighthead Brewing    

July 18      Saturday        4-8pm          Scorched Earth Brewing

July 19      Sunday          12-5pm         Rush Creek Distillery

July 24      Friday             3-6pm          Morrison Park (Lakemoor)


August 5     Wednesday   3-6pm           Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

August 16    Sunday          12-5pm          Rush Creek Distillery

August 20    Thursday      5-8pm            Tighthead Brewing

August 22    Saturday       11am-6pm     Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

August 28    Friday            5-8pm            Buffalo creek Brewing


September 4    Friday       5-8pm         Buffalo Creek Brewing

September 6    Sunday    12-5pm        Rush Creek Distillery

September 12  Saturday  11am-6pm   Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

September 18  Friday       5-8pm          Tighthead Brewing

September 26 Saturday 11am-6pm    Morrison Park (Lakemoor)


October 17      Saturday 11am-6pm     Morrison Park (Lakemoor)

October 23      Friday      5-8pm            Tighthead Brewing

October 30      Friday      3-6pm            Morrison Park (Lakemoor)


November  20  Friday  5-8pm          Tighthead Brewing


December 4    Friday  5-8pm          Scorched Earth Brewing

December 11   Friday  5-8pm         Buffalo Creek Brewing

December 18  Friday  5-8pm          Scorched Earth Brewing


Buffalo Creek Brewing  360 Historical Lane Long Grove, IL 60047

Hermann's Rest-A-While 300 Center St. Port Barrington, IL 60010

Illinois Railway Museum 7000 Olson Rd, Union, IL 60180

Kishwaukee Brewery 1900 Dillard Court, Woodstock, IL 

Morrison Park 233 Rand Rd (Rt 120), Lakemoor, IL

The Parlor at Pips Meadery 1350 Tri-State Pkwy #124 Gurnee, IL

Rush Creek Distilling 1501 W. Diggins St. Harvard, IL

Scorched Earth Brewing Company 203 Berg Street, Algonquin, IL

Tighthead Brewing 161 N. Archer Ave Mundelein, Il


In The Lab

Here, we pride ourselves on transforming a beloved classic into a gourmet experience. Our Grilled Cheese Experiments will include four sandwiches. Three mainstay sandwiches with a new creation to keep our menu exciting and current. Each one is crafted with fresh ingredients, ensuring every bite is a culinary adventure. Don't forget to try our amazing homemade tomato soup.