Your Go-To Food Trailer
The Standby
The Standby is a modern neighborhood food trailer serving elevated hot dogs with house-crafted sauces and bold, approachable flavors. Our streamlined menu features four signature dogs and rotating seasonal specialties, allowing us to deliver exceptional quality, fast service, and a memorable food experience for festivals, sporting events, breweries, and community gatherings.
Discover the unique flavors of gourmet hot dogs.
Elevated
Hot
Dogs
At The Standby, we serve delicious elevated hot dogs and pulled pork sandwiches at local breweries, markets, and community events. Our menu features unique specials that cater to food lovers seeking quick bites that are at the same time familiar and unexpected.
Savor the Flavor of ELEVATED Hot Dogs
Meet at The Standby!
Experience the best elevated hot dogs and pulled pork sandwiches at local breweries and events. Visit us for unique specials and quick bites that will delight your taste buds!
Welcome to
The Standby Food Trailer
At The Standby, we serve elevated hot dogs and pulled pork sandwiches at local breweries, markets, and community events. Join us for unique flavors and quick bites that celebrate local cuisine and outdoor dining.
Join Us!
Experience the best elevated hot dogs and pulled pork sandwiches at The Standby. Visit us at local breweries, markets, and community events for a delicious treat!
Our Hours
Event-specific
Pricing Policy
Affordable prices for everyone!
Enjoy gourmet hot dogs starting at $5.
Pulled pork sandwiches available for $8.
Specials change weekly, so check back often for new deals!
Find Us Here
The Standby Food Trailer
Serving the western Chicago suburbs
at various events and locations.