Great Dogs Supporting
a Greater Cause
WhirliDog’s Café is the Only Hotdog Café That Offers 32,768 Possible Topping Combinations While Training Individuals with Special Needs for Employment.
Hours: 11AM-3PM | Closed on Wednesday
Our Menu
Chicago Dog
Mustard, Relish, Tomato, Onions, Pickel Spear, Sport Pepper, Celery Salt
Cheesy Baconator
Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Mustard, Picked Jalapenos
Philly Dog
Grilled Peppers and Onions, Mayo, Provolone Cheese
Upcoming Events
There are so many meaningful ways to be part of the WhirliDogs Cafe mission. Whether you want to become a volunteer, support our programs, or simply visit our Downtown Wilson location to learn more about what we do, every connection helps us create more opportunities for the individuals we serve.
No matter how you choose to get involved, you are helping us deliver the power of possibility.
Birthdays & Events
Mark your next celebration one to remember at Whirlidogs Cafe! Whether you’re planning a birthday party or other special event, our space transforms into the perfect private venue after hours – just for you and your guests.
Rent our space for exclusive access to enjoy our cozy, welcoming atmosphere and our delicious menu items. We offer several options to best suit your needs. Let Whirlidogs be the backdrop for your next celebration. Reach out to reserve your date and start planning a party your guests won’t forget. For more information, contact wesley@whirlidogs.com to click the button below to make your reservation.
Get Involved
There are so many meaningful ways to be part of the WhirliDogs Cafe mission. Whether you want to become a volunteer, support our programs, or simply visit our Downtown Wilson location to learn more about what we do, every connection helps us create more opportunities for the individuals we serve.
No matter how you choose to get involved, you are helping us deliver the power of possibility.
Who We Are
At WhirliDogs Café, we believe in the power of possibility. Our mission is to create meaningful employment and training opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing the hands-on experience, skills, and confidence that come from a first job. Through real-world training and supportive coaching, our teammates develop the workplace and social skills needed to achieve greater independence and success. Our ultimate goal is to help teammates transition into community-based employment and become active, valued contributors in the workforce.
Whirlidogs Academy
Participants will learn and practice essential food safety and sanitation standards required by the Health Department for preparing food for the public. Instruction is based on the ServSafe Food Handler curriculum and includes daily, hands-on meal preparation to reinforce key food safety and kitchen skills.
Students are required to complete a certification exam upon successful completion of the course. Testing accommodations are available as needed.
Note: Attendance at a WhirliDog’s Academy does not guarantee that the applicant will be able to work
at the WhirliDogs Café.
