Beef-A-Roo Menu Prices 2026
Craving a burger with hometown roots? Here is the full Beef-A-Roo menu with 2026 prices. It covers burgers, chicken, roast beef sandwiches, wraps, salads, and the value menu. Beef-A-Roo started in Rockford, Illinois, in 1967 and has stayed a family-owned favorite across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin ever since. We built this guide from public menu data. Use it to compare prices and plan your order.
Beef-A-Roo Price Range at a Glance
| Category | Typical Price Range |
|---|---|
| Burgers | $5.59 – $9.19 |
| Sandwiches | $4.59 – $9.49 |
| Wraps | $7.19 |
| Salads | $5.99 – $13.49 |
| Fries & Sides | $0.99 – $5.29 |
| Value Menu / Kids Items | $1.99 – $5.49 |
| Shakes | $3.09 – $6.49 |
Combo pricing (a sandwich or burger with fries and a drink) is available at most locations. It’s typically not listed on the printed menu at a fixed price — ask your server or check the register board for the current combo upcharge.
From the Grill
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Hamburger (Single) | $5.59 |
| Hamburger (Double) | $8.09 |
| Cheeseburger (Single) | $5.79 |
| Cheeseburger (Double) | $8.29 |
| Bacon Cheeseburger (Single) | $6.69 |
| Bacon Cheeseburger (Double) | $9.19 |
| Mushroom Swiss Burger (Single) | $6.99 |
| Mushroom Swiss Burger (Double) | $8.69 |
| Olive Burger (Single) | $6.59 |
| Olive Burger (Double) | $7.79 |
| Wild West Burger (Single) | $6.99 |
| Wild West Burger (Double) | $8.99 |
| Veggie Burger | $6.29 |
| Jalapeno Burger | $6.29 |
| Jalapeno Bacon Burger | $6.69 |
Just Chicken
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Chicken Strips (3 pc) | $5.49 |
| Chicken Strips (5 pc) | $7.99 |
| Crispy Chicken Club | $5.69 |
| Buffalo Chicken Sandwich | $5.69 |
| Ultimate Chicken Sandwich | $6.59 |
Sandwiches
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Classic Roast Beef | $5.49 |
| Beef ‘N’ Cheese | $6.19 |
| Big Roast Beef | $7.19 |
| Mushroom Swiss Beef Sandwich | $6.59 |
| Wild West Beef Sandwich | $6.39 |
| Avocado Turkey Jack | $7.29 |
| Deluxe Veggie Club | $5.39 |
| Mahi Mahi Sandwich | $9.49 |
| Pork Tenderloin | $5.29 |
| Turkey Bacon Club | $6.49 |
| Grilled Cheese | $4.99 |
| Classic Ham | $4.59 |
| Grilled Ham & Cheese | $5.39 |
| Avocado Smash Sandwich | $5.19 |
Signature Wraps
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Avocado Turkey Jack | $7.19 |
| Buffalo Chicken | $7.19 |
| Chicken Caesar | $7.19 |
| Turkey BLT | $7.19 |
Gourmet Salads
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Harvest Chicken | $10.99 |
| Chicken Caesar | $10.99 |
| Mahi Caesar Salad | $13.49 |
| Mahi Garden Salad | $13.49 |
| Summer Berry | $11.99 |
| Side Salad | $5.99 |
Baked Potatoes
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Bacon & Cheddar | $4.69 |
| Broccoli & Cheddar | $4.99 |
| Loaded | $5.19 |
| Sour Cream & Butter | $4.39 |
Fries & Sides
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Small Fry | $2.79 |
| Medium Fry | $3.39 |
| Large Fry | $3.89 |
| Jr Cheddar Fry | $3.49 |
| Cheddar Fries | $4.09 |
| Loaded Fries | $5.29 |
| Cheese Curds | $4.59 |
| Onion Rings | $4.59 |
| Sweet Potato Fries | $4.29 |
| Steamed Broccoli | $2.59 |
| Steamed Cheddar Broccoli | $3.59 |
| Cup of Cheddar | $0.99 |
Value Menu
Smaller portions and kids’ options at lower prices.
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Chicken Strips (2 pc) | $5.49 |
| Junior Cheddar Fry | $3.49 |
| Junior Cheese Burger | Price not listed — ask in-store |
| Deluxe Jr Cheese Burger | $3.39 |
| Double Deluxe Jr Cheese Burger | $4.49 |
| Junior Burger | $2.89 |
| Junior Beef | $2.99 |
| Grilled Cheese (junior) | $2.99 |
| Small Fry | $2.79 |
| Applesauce | $1.99 |
| Apple Slices | $1.99 |
| Fresh Berries | $2.09 |
| Apple Juice | $2.29 |
| Milk | $2.59 |
| Chocolate Milk | $2.59 |
| Kids Shake | $3.09 |
Beverages
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Large Drink | $2.99 |
| Medium Drink | $2.69 |
| Small Drink | $2.19 |
| Bottled Water | $2.59 |
| Milk | $2.59 |
| Chocolate Milk | $2.59 |
Shakes
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Small Shake | $3.09 |
| Medium Shake | $4.59 |
| Large Shake | $6.49 |
Desserts
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | $2.79 |
| Brownie | $2.79 |
Cheapest Items on the Menu
- Cup of Cheddar – $0.99
- Applesauce or Apple Slices – $1.99
- Fresh Berries – $2.09
- Small Drink – $2.19
- Apple Juice – $2.29
- Junior Burger – $2.89
Locations & Hours
Beef-A-Roo has roughly 20 restaurants across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, including Rockford, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe, and Beloit. Hours are set per location and can differ, especially on weekends.
Commonly reported weekday hours: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Some locations stay open later on Friday and Saturday nights. Use the official Beef-A-Roo location finder to confirm the address, phone number, and exact hours for the restaurant nearest you.
Official Sources
Beef-A-Roo’s official website is beefaroo.com. Check the site directly for current pricing, since menu items and prices can differ slightly by location.
FAQs
Is Beef-A-Roo a national chain?
No. Beef-A-Roo is a family-owned regional chain with about 20 locations in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. It started in Rockford, Illinois, in 1967.
What is Beef-A-Roo known for?
Its classic roast beef sandwich and cheddar fries are the most talked-about items. The chain also serves burgers, chicken sandwiches, wraps, and shakes.
Does Beef-A-Roo have a value menu?
Yes. The value menu includes smaller burgers, junior portions, and kids’ items, most priced under $5.
Does Beef-A-Roo serve breakfast?
Beef-A-Roo tested breakfast service but discontinued it in January 2025. The current menu focuses on lunch and dinner items.
Are prices the same at every Beef-A-Roo?
Not always. Since each location is run locally, prices and hours can vary slightly. Check your nearest location for exact pricing.
Conclusion
Beef-A-Roo has stayed true to its Rockford roots since 1967 — a family-owned menu of roast beef sandwiches, burgers, and cheddar fries at fair prices. It is not a chain you will find nationwide, but if you are in Northern Illinois or Southern Wisconsin, it is worth the stop.
For more regional and fast-casual pricing guides, browse our American and Menu Prices sections.
