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Pontiac Family Kitchen

"You Walk In, We Roll You Out!"

About Us

Pontiac Family Kitchen is a family-owned restaurant proudly serving Pontiac, Bloomington, Normal, Dwight, Fairbury, Streator, El Paso, Ransom, and surrounding Illinois communities since 2006. Known for homestyle cooking, generous portions, and friendly service, we offer all-day breakfast, broasted chicken, fried fish, BBQ, steaks, pork chops, tacos, Mexican favorites, fresh salads, homemade soups, and delicious pies. Enjoy daily specials, buffet options, catering, banquets, private events, carryout, and delivery. Whether you're dining with family, meeting friends, or hosting a special occasion, Pontiac Family Kitchen is your local destination for comfort food, hometown hospitality, and memorable dining experiences.

Areas Served

Pontiac, IL

Our Professional Associations

Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce

Languages Spoken

English
Serbian
Albanian
Spanish
Macedonian

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Banquets

Our Services include:

Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
Private Parties: Host your next gathering with us! Pontiac Family Kitchen offers a warm, welcoming space and delicious homestyle meals—perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and special celebrations.
Buffet: Enjoy a variety of comfort food favorites with our buffet-style dining. Perfect for groups and events, our buffet offers something for everyone to love.
Retirement Parties: Celebrate life’s milestones with a memorable retirement party. We provide great food, a relaxed atmosphere, and attentive service to honor your special occasion.
Carryout: Craving our home-cooked meals on the go? Enjoy all your favorites from Pontiac Family Kitchen with quick and convenient carryout options.
Carryout Catering: Planning an event? Let us handle the food! Our carryout catering offers generous portions of your favorite dishes, perfect for feeding a crowd with ease.
Daily Specials: Stop in for our daily specials featuring fresh, hearty meals at great prices. There’s always something new and delicious to try!
DoorDash Delivery: Enjoy Pontiac Family Kitchen from the comfort of your home. Order through DoorDash for easy, convenient delivery of your favorite dishes right to your door.

Our Brands include:

Chicago Sweet Connection Bakery

Our Products include:

Food
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Pie
Chicken
Broasted Chicken
Fried Fish
Pork Chops
BBQ
Steak
Tacos
Mexican Food
Taco Salads
Soups
Seasonal Items
Daily Specials
Salads
Fruit
Coffee

Testimonials

On 10/19/2026 Aaron Kitchenmaster had this to say:
Great food. Great prices. Great people

On 10/6/2026 LOCAL LIKES had this to say:
Wow

On 10/3/2026 Sally Roberts had this to say:
Love this place good food good people

On 9/28/2026 Amanda Braun had this to say:
Our family recently had the pleasure of celebrating a 100th birthday at Pontiac Family Kitchen, and we couldn't be more grateful. The owners and staff went completely out of their way to make our large party feel right at home. We were amazed that the food for all 16 of us came out perfectly timed and altogether! You can tell they work incredibly hard to ensure a seamless experience. A huge thank you to the entire team—your kindness won't be forgotten.

On 9/7/2026 Lori Hays had this to say:
So friendly and the food was much better then we expected, my husband said it is good we don't live there as he's want to eat there every day! Very affordable too!

Contact Us

Pontiac Family Kitchen
904 W Custer Ave Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: (815) 844-3155
Fax: (815) 844-3195
Email: pontiacfamilykitchen@live.com

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Apple Pay, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Cash

Our Hours

Monday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

FAQ

Do you offer private party space?

Yes! We offer a welcoming space for private parties, including birthdays, anniversaries, and other special events. Contact us to learn more about availability and group accommodations.

Can I book a retirement party at your restaurant?

Absolutely. We’re a great spot for retirement celebrations, offering homestyle meals and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere for your special event.

Do you have daily specials?

We do! Our daily specials feature fresh, rotating homestyle favorites at great prices. Be sure to check in often to see what’s new.

Can I order food for carryout or delivery?

Yes, we offer convenient carryout and DoorDash delivery so you can enjoy our comfort food wherever you are.

What types of food do you serve?

We serve a wide variety of homestyle favorites, including broasted chicken, fried fish, pork chops, BBQ, steaks, tacos, Mexican dishes, fresh salads, homemade soups, and delicious pies.