Areas served: Chicago
The Food Truck Hub & Event Experiences is a full-service event catering company that connects clients with curated food trucks and handles all logistics, coordination, and on-site management. They specialize in creating custom dining experiences for corporate events, weddings, private parties, and community celebrations by matching clients with top-tier food truck vendors offering diverse cuisines—from gourmet tacos and BBQ to pizza and plant-based options. Beyond catering, they provide entertainment coordination, bar setup, setup and cleanup, and serve as a single point of contact to transform any venue into a memorable culinary destination.
Signature Catering by Ovy is a Chicago-based wedding catering company led by Chef Ovy, who brings Michelin-starred culinary expertise and Romanian farm-to-table traditions to every event. They specialize in fully custom menus that blend clients' personal tastes and cultural heritage with globally-inspired cuisine, sourcing the freshest ingredients from local farms and producers. Chef Ovy's personalized approach—from initial consultation through tasting to day-of execution—ensures each wedding receives restaurant-quality dishes and attentive service tailored to the couple's vision.
Nicole Jordan Catering is a Chicago-based catering company specializing in distinctive, freshly-prepared menus for corporate events, intimate gatherings, celebrations, and weekly meal delivery. Founded by Nicole Jordan, the business brings restaurant-quality cuisine to your home, office, or event venue, handling everything from themed celebrations to no-fuss prepared meals for busy professionals. They focus on quality ingredients, professional service, and customized menus that exceed client expectations.
CMB Catering, led by chef-proprietor Mychael Bonner, provides full-service catering for corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings with world-class culinary creations and exceptional service. Located in Chicago, the business offers comprehensive catering solutions tailored to each client's needs and dietary preferences. Chef Bonner also operates Spicy by CMB, a full-service restaurant open for dinner reservations, bringing the same elevated approach to dining experiences.
Amazing Edibles Catering is a Chicago-based full-service catering company with over 30 years of experience specializing in weddings, corporate events, social celebrations, and educational functions. They provide comprehensive catering services including custom menus, bar service, rental equipment, and professional staff, plus vendor coordination assistance for photography, videography, floral arrangements, venues, and more. Known for meticulous attention to detail and personalized service, they transform events from intimate gatherings to large receptions tailored to each client's unique vision.
Tasty Catering is a full-service Chicago-area catering company serving Elk Grove Village and surrounding communities since 1989. They specialize in weddings, corporate events, and special occasions, offering customizable menus, on-site setup, and professional event coordination. Beyond catering, Tasty provides food delivery for groups ranging from 10 to thousands of meals, with a dedicated team handling menu design, logistics, and event production details so clients can focus on enjoying their event.
Catered by Design is a full-service Chicago catering company with over 20 years of experience transforming events into memorable culinary experiences. They specialize in weddings, corporate gatherings, fundraisers, and private events, offering plated dinners, buffets, food stations, hors d'oeuvres, sweet tables, and custom menus crafted from the freshest ingredients. The team provides comprehensive event management and is trusted by many premier Chicago venues, with a strong commitment to sustainability and attention to detail.
Cajun Cafe Chicago is a full-service catering company founded and led by Executive Chef Lashon Burrell, offering corporate dining, bar service, and custom menu options for corporate teams, nonprofits, and milestone celebrations. With formal culinary training and an MBA, Chef Burrell brings Southern-influenced cuisine with evolving expertise shaped by client needs and event spaces. The company specializes in dependable catering solutions that prioritize hospitality and creating welcoming experiences for events of various sizes.
Elite Personal Chefs is a nationwide private chef service based in Chicago that brings restaurant-quality cooking directly to your home. They offer private chef services for dinner parties, weekly meal prep, corporate catering, trade shows, food consulting, and event venue coordination with a network of 100+ professional chefs. Whether you need a chef for a special occasion, ongoing weekly meals, or a large corporate event, their team handles menu planning, fresh cooking in your kitchen, service, and cleanup.
Elite Events Chicago is a full-service catering and event company specializing in elevated culinary experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Founded on a philosophy of personalized service and culinary artistry, they offer multiple service levels including their signature Restaurant Experience (private in-home dining for 2-24 guests), drop-off catering, corporate catering, and full-service event coordination for up to 500 guests. Their leadership team handles menu curation, tablescape design, rentals, linens, and florals—accommodating all dietary restrictions and allergens—making them ideal for clients seeking sophisticated, customized events.
Catering Out the Box is a Chicago-based catering company specializing in healthy, affordable catering for corporate events, meetings, and special occasions. They offer boxed lunch delivery, event catering, and full-service options with fresh ingredients and quality presentation at accessible prices. Known for reliable on-time delivery and a BBC-accredited A+ rating, they serve both everyday corporate needs and milestone celebrations throughout the Chicago area.
Catering by Michaels is a full-service catering company based in Morton Grove serving the Chicago area with comprehensive event catering for weddings, corporate functions, social gatherings, and game day entertaining. They offer complete menu customization, access to premier Chicago venues, and handle all aspects of event planning and execution. The company is Green Restaurant Association certified and committed to sustainable practices, combining culinary expertise with attention to environmental responsibility.
Tri-Star Catering is a Chicago-based full-service catering company celebrating over 30 years of experience, founded by restaurant veterans Robert Procell and Glenn Tisdall. They specialize in corporate meal programs, social events (weddings, private parties, showers), film and production catering, and custom menu design for events ranging from 50 to 250+ people. With flexible service options from drop-off to premium on-site setup, they handle all aspects of event planning while accommodating dietary needs and budget considerations.
Hearty Boys is a Chicago-based catering company run by celebrity chefs Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh, known for their personalized approach to event cuisine. They offer full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, bringing creative and sophisticated menus tailored to each client's vision. With their background in professional cooking and media, they combine culinary expertise with attentive service to create memorable dining experiences.
J & L Catering is a Chicago-based catering company specializing in customized meal solutions for events of all sizes. Located on West Walnut Street, they offer full-service catering with flexible delivery and on-site service options, handling everything from corporate events to intimate gatherings. Their experience in meal preparation and logistics makes them a reliable choice for clients seeking professional catering without the hassle of event day cooking.
Blue Plate is a Chicago-based catering service specializing in contemporary American cuisine with seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients. Located in the West Loop, they offer full-service catering for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations, with customizable menus and on-site service options. Known for creative dishes and attention to detail, Blue Plate works directly with clients to design memorable culinary experiences tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Jordan's Food of Distinction is a Chicago-based catering service offering full-service event catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Founded on a commitment to quality ingredients and culinary excellence, they provide customized menus, on-site cooking, and professional service for events of all sizes. Their diverse offerings include traditional cuisine, seasonal specials, and dietary accommodations to match any event's vision.
El Siete Catering is a Chicago-based catering service specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine for events of all sizes. Located on the South Side, they offer full-service catering with customizable menus, on-site cooking capabilities, and delivery options. Known for their fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, El Siete Catering handles everything from intimate gatherings to large corporate events.
Outside the Box Catering and Events Inc. is a full-service catering company based in Chicago that specializes in custom event planning and meal preparation for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. They offer comprehensive catering services including on-site cooking, bar and beverage service, and dietary accommodations to ensure each event is tailored to their clients' specific needs and preferences.
Entertaining Company is a full-service catering and event hospitality business based in Chicago that specializes in creating memorable dining experiences for celebrations, corporate functions, and special occasions. They offer customized menu planning, on-site food service, and comprehensive event coordination to bring hosts' visions to life. With expertise in diverse cuisines and attention to detail, Entertaining Company handles everything from intimate dinner parties to large-scale events.
Limelight Catering is a Chicago-based catering company specializing in full-service event catering for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. Located on Michigan Avenue, they offer customizable menus, on-site cooking, and professional service for events of all sizes. With years of experience serving the Chicagoland area, Limelight combines quality ingredients with creative presentation to make every event memorable.
Food First Chicago is a full-service catering company and restaurant located in Chicago that specializes in delivering fresh, quality meals for events and everyday dining. They offer catering services for corporate events, weddings, and private parties, alongside a retail food store and food delivery options. Known for their commitment to quality ingredients and customer service, Food First Chicago serves as both a destination restaurant and a trusted catering partner for Chicago-area events.
Chicago Mama's Kitchen is an independent catering and culinary experience company based in Chicago offering full-service catering, mixology services, and hands-on cooking classes. Founded on the philosophy of bringing people together through food, they specialize in customized menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, alongside intimate culinary experiences led by their team. Their approach combines traditional comfort food with creative techniques, making them ideal for clients seeking personalized, high-quality event catering with a local touch.
Chic Chef Catering is a full-service catering company based in Oak Brook specializing in elegant event catering for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. They offer customizable menus, on-site cooking and service, and handle events of all sizes with attention to detail and presentation.
Slice Factory Catering & Events is a full-service catering company based in Berwyn specializing in pizzas, Italian cuisine, and customizable menus for events of all sizes. They offer both traditional catering services and event coordination, bringing their signature culinary offerings directly to your venue. Known for quality ingredients and personalized service, they handle everything from corporate gatherings to weddings and private celebrations.