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The Cart and Cottage

One-of-a-kind grazing experience for any occasion

Proudly based in Oswego, Illinois, The Cart & Cottage is a mobile charcuterie cart offering a one-of-a-kind grazing experience for any occasion. The cart is thoughtfully curated with locally sourced cheeses, meats and seasonal accompaniments to ensure exceptional freshness, quality, and presentation.

 

Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a large celebration, our mobile charcuterie cart brings convenience, charm, and delicious flavors right to your event. Thank you for supporting a small, local business dedicated to craftsmanship and care.

About Me

As a wife and mother to two young children under the age of three, life is wonderfully full- and often beautifully chaotic. In the midst of raising a young family. I felt inspired to create something of my own-a space where craftsmanship, creativity, and connection could come together. So join me on this flavorful journey, and let's create unforgettable moments together!

Sincerely,

Jessica 

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Our Services

We offer a variety of handcrafted charcuterie options to make every event memorable.

The Mobile Charcuterie Cart

Our Signature Offering

This fully styled and stocked cart brings an interactive charcuterie experience directly to your event. Best of all, the cart features bottomless charcuterie for two full hours, so your guests can enjoy endless grazing throughout your celebration. Perfect for weddings, showers, corporate events, and private parties. Every option is carefully prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to ensure top quality, flavor, and presentation.

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Charcuterie Boards

Custom designed boards tailored to your event size and style.

Our boards feature a curated selection of locally sourced cheeses, premium meats, fresh fruits, nuts, and seasonal extras— perfect for grazing and sharing.

Charcuterie Cups

Perfect for individual servings at showers, corporate events, or casual gatherings.

Each cup is filled with a delicious variety of cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruit, and accompaniments-convenient, elegant, and ready to enjoy.

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Menu

For your charcuterie cart package, you may choose up to 12 items from our selection of meats, cheeses, fruits and accompaniments. Let us know your favorites!

Cheese Platter

Cheese

(choose up to 3)

 

Brie

Smoked Gouda

Mild Cheddar

Mozzarella

Monterey

Garlic & Dill Cheddar

Aged Cranberry Cheddar

Olive Havarti

Tomato Basil Cheddar

Manchego (Extra Cost)

Charcuterie

Meats

(choose up to 2)

Prosciutto

Salami

Pepperoni

Coppa

Chorizo

Strawberries on wooden board

Fresh Fruits

(choose up to 2)

Grapes

Strawberries

Apple Slices

Dried Apricots

Cheese, Berries and Crackers

Crackers

(choose up to 2)

Water Crackers

Harvest Wheat

Classic Buttercrisp

Rosemary & Olive oil

Multigrain Crackers

Image by Rob Wicks

Dips

(choose up to 2)

Honey

Apricot Jam

Raspberry Jam

Peach Jalapeno Jam

Marinated Olives

Finish with extras

(choose up to 3)

Dark Chocolate Almonds

Olives

Mini Pickles

Dark Chocolate Pretzels

Mixed Nuts

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