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Mr. J's Hot Dogs & Gyros

"The Cure For All Your Hunger!"

About Us

Welcome to Mr. J's Hot Dogs & Gyros—a longstanding favorite in Ottawa, IL, and beyond! Since 2008, we have been delighting our customers with our mouthwatering selection of hot dogs, gyros, burgers, milkshakes, ice cream, and more. Our menu is filled with diverse options like tacos, burritos, nachos, Italian beef, sandwiches, salads, and desserts, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're dining in, grabbing a quick carryout order, picking up curbside, or opting for convenient delivery, Mr. J's is here to satisfy your cravings. For larger gatherings or events, our catering services are the perfect choice. Come join us and experience the delectable flavors that keep our customers coming back for more!

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Chamber of Commerce

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Gyros

Our Services include:

Carryout: Grab your favorites to go! Fast, fresh, and ready when you are.
Pick-Up: Order ahead and swing by—your meal will be hot and waiting.
Delivery: Get Mr. J’s deliciousness delivered straight to your door.
Dine-In: Relax and enjoy your meal in our cozy, welcoming dining area.
Curbside Pick-Up: Stay in your car—we’ll bring your order right to you!
Large Orders: Feeding a crowd? We’ve got you covered with generous portions and easy ordering.
Catering: Bring the flavor of Mr. J’s to your next event with our customizable catering options.

Our Products include:

Burgers
Hot Dogs
Milkshakes
Ice Cream
Gyros
Tacos
Burritos
Nachos
Italian Beef
Sandwiches
Food
Chicken
Desserts
Salads
Sodas

Testimonials

On 12/19/2025 Ralph Andrade had this to say:
Great food must try

On 12/17/2025 Anonymous had this to say:
Got the nachos out of this world as always Testimonial submitted anonymously directly to this site.

On 11/26/2025 Jessica Bryant had this to say:
Always get the churro, trust me.

On 11/23/2025 Brian Jenkins had this to say:
Friendly service and order came.out quickly. Reasonable prices and combo meals.

On 10/7/2025 Beerded Hobo had this to say:
Hidden gem!!!! Pass this place all the time and I should have stopped sooner. Had the Steak Burrito....Yummy!!!!! They have flavorful hot sauce...red and green. Just stop and eat. Totally worth it

Contact Us

Mr. J's Hot Dogs & Gyros
1118 Columbus St Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: (815) 431-8888
Email: erika-mrjs@hotmail.com

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

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

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Info

FAQ

Can I place a large order for a party or event?

Absolutely. We welcome large orders and offer catering options. Just give us a call or use our online contact form to get started.

What kinds of burgers do you serve?

We offer classic cheeseburgers, double burgers, and specialty options with fresh toppings.

Do I need a reservation to dine in?

No reservations are needed—just come on in! We seat guests on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is your restaurant family-friendly?

Absolutely! We welcome guests of all ages and offer kid-friendly menu options.

Can I leave feedback or a review?

Yes! We love hearing from our customers. You can leave a review on Google, Yelp, or social media.