Homestyle breakfast, lunch, and dinner served fresh every day in Rochelle, Illinois.

Rochelle Apple Roasted Cafe & Family Restaurant

Located at 134 May Mart Dr in Rochelle, Rochelle Apple Roasted Cafe is a family-owned restaurant known for generous portions, classic comfort food, and a menu that truly has something for everyone. Whether you’re stopping in for a hearty breakfast, a relaxed lunch, or a satisfying dinner, every meal is prepared with care and served with genuine hospitality.

- About us

A Rochelle Favorite for Any Meal of the Day

Rochelle Apple Roasted Cafe has built its reputation on consistency, variety, and food that feels like home. Owned and operated by Jasso “Lino” Catalino, the cafe brings together classic American diner favorites and customer-loved specialties that keep locals coming back week after week.

From early-morning breakfasts to dinner plates that hit the spot after a long day, this is the kind of place where regulars are remembered and newcomers feel welcome from the moment they walk in.

- our Featured menu

A Menu That Covers Every Craving

Our menu spans breakfast classics, satisfying lunch options, and comforting dinner plates — all made fresh and served hot.

Entres

Served with choice of potato, plus soup or salad.

Side Dishes

10 rich and savory sides; from mashed potatoes, coleslaw, fries and more.

Seafood

Scallops, Shrimp, Cod, Walleye, Salmon, or try the platter for more options.

Appetizers

8 options to ready your engines or try our combo platter.

Pancakes

Original, Pecan, Chocolate Chip or Fruit Cakes.

Belgian Waffles

Plain, Eskimo, Bacon and of course, our famous "Rochelle Best Waffle".

French Toast

Original, Cinnamon, Raisin Bread, or a Combination.

Crepes

Plain, Rochelle Best Crepes (with pecans, stawberries, and bananas), or ask about our California Crepes.

Biscuits & Gravy

Served with ham; 1 or 2 biscuits.

Eggs & Tamales

1 egg and 1 tamale or 2 eggs and 2 tamales.

Benedicts

Traditional, Meatlover, Southern, Popeye, or California Benedicts.

Skillets

9 options available to satisfy your tastebuds, from Mexican and Butcher Style, to Veggie or Gyro.

Egg Breakfast

Served with ham, bacon, or sausage.

Omelettes

with 13 options you can't go wrong with any combination.

Steak & Eggs

4 different cuts or pork chops to choose from.

Croissant Sandwiches

Your choice of sausage, ham, or bacon with egg and cheese or customize.

Burgers

8 different burgers, loaded with flavor. Try them all.

Chicken

5 different ways for us to crave your chicken craving.

Hot Sandwiches

With 7 different options you can't go wrong. Served with fries plus soup or salad.

Wraps

A delicious wrap for any mood you might be in. We have 13 options for you to try.

Club Sandwiches

BLT, Ham and Cheese, King Club, or try our Special Club.

Breakfast Sides

Anything from Oatmeal, Toast Choice, Muffins and more.

Beverages

We've got you covered; coffee, soft drinks (Pepsi Products), Tea, Shakes, Juice and more.

Salads

With 13 different styles full of fresh garden vegetables

Kids Menu

Breakfast Sides

1 Pancake, 1 French toast, Denver omelet, or Mickey Mouse Pancake.

Lunch & Dinner

Chicken Strips, Spaghetti or Mostaccioli, Grilled Cheese, or Hamburger/Cheeseburger.

- Testimonial

our happy customers

Local voices, honest reviews, and meals worth talking about.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Rochelle Apple Roasted Cafe is one of those places you feel comfortable walking into right away. The food is always hot, fresh, and generously portioned. Breakfast is my favorite, but lunch and dinner have been just as good. Friendly service every single time.

Emily Carter

Rochelle, IL

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

This cafe delivers exactly what you want from a local restaurant. Portions are solid, prices are fair, and the food tastes great every visit. The staff is welcoming and efficient, which makes it an easy place to keep coming back to.

Imran Patel

Rochelle, IL

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I’ve been coming here regularly and the experience has always been consistent. The menu has so many choices, and everything I’ve tried has been filling and full of flavor. It’s a great spot for family meals or a relaxed breakfast with excellent service.