Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 AM
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Waukegan: 12:06 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
11 North Genesee StreetWaukegan, IL 60085
About Tolu Volu
Looking for a sandwich shop in Waukegan? Tolu Volu is at 11 North Genesee Street, Waukegan, Illinois. It's part of our guide to 70 restaurants, cafes and bars in Waukegan.
Tolu Volu is open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday).
You can visit for dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Sandwich Shop
- Address
- 11 North Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 9 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for sandwich shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Tolu Volu’s weekday schedule with 751 other sandwich shops in Illinois. On a typical weekday it opens at 8:00 AM, close to the local norm of 8:30 AM and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 72 hours a week, 19 hours fewer than the local median of 91. 95% of sandwich shops in Illinois open on Sundays; Tolu Volu does not.
Compared with 751 other sandwich shops in Illinois that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for sandwich shops across the US
Based on 42 menus with 769 priced items from sandwich shops across the US, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.29 and $10.98.
We don’t have Tolu Volu’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what sandwich shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Roast Beef | 24% | $7.92 |
| French Fries | 21% | $5.99 |
| Ham | 21% | $4.29 |
| Onion Rings | 21% | $3.99 |
| Grilled Chicken Salad | 19% | $7.10 |
| Hot Dog | 19% | $5.49 |
| Turkey | 19% | $9.69 |
| Tuna Salad | 19% | $6.99 |
Calculated from 42 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Tolu Volu there are 16 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 18 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (3), Cafes & Coffee (2), Bakeries & Desserts (2), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (1).
Competition is light: 1 other sandwich shop is within a mile and 3 within three miles. The closest is Dockside Deli, 0.3 mi away.
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsDeja vu Bar & Grill< 0.1 mi
- Latin American & CaribbeanMama Jerk N Tings< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodLucky Scottie< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeEl Patio Café & Lounge< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodLa Jaiba Mariscos0.1 mi
What to expect at a sandwich shop
Delis and sandwich shops are a lunch institution: Jewish-style delis with pastrami and corned beef piled high, Italian delis with hoagies and imported cold cuts, sub shops, Philadelphia cheesesteak stands and modern sandwich counters. Many also sell prepared salads, soups and grocery items.
What to order
- Pastrami or corned beef on rye – the classic Jewish deli order
- Italian sub or hoagie – cured meats, provolone and oil and vinegar
- Cheesesteak – ask for it “wit” onions in Philadelphia
- Reuben – corned beef, Swiss, sauerkraut and Russian dressing
Good to know
- Lunchtime lines move fast if you know your order before you reach the counter.
- Many delis close in the late afternoon – check before planning a dinner visit.
- Half sandwiches with soup are a common, lighter option.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Tolu Volu's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Tolu Volu open on Sunday?
No, Tolu Volu is closed on Sundays.
Where is Tolu Volu located?
Tolu Volu is located at 11 North Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085.
Does Tolu Volu offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Tolu Volu. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Tolu Volu open late?
No, Tolu Volu usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Tolu Volu?
There are 18 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Tolu Volu. Nearby options include Deja vu Bar & Grill (< 0.1 mi), Mama Jerk N Tings (< 0.1 mi), and Lucky Scottie (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other sandwich shops near Tolu Volu?
1 other sandwich shop within a mile. The closest is Dockside Deli, 0.3 mi away.
How much do sandwich shops across the US cost?
Based on 42 menus with 769 priced items from sandwich shops across the US, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.29 and $10.98.
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