Preferred Caterers

A La Carte

Chicago’s Premier North Shore Gourmet Foods and Caterer in Wilmette. Whether you are looking for unique party trays or boxed lunches for a corporate lunch, creative cocktail party hors d’oeuvres, a memorable wedding buffet or a delicious menu for a special birthday party, we will exceed all your expectations! We even have our own full-service food truck!

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An Apple a Day

An Apple A Day gourmet catering service was founded out of a love for gourmet foods and a desire to offer the best wedding catering, corporate catering, and event catering Illinois has ever seen. We pride ourselves on using only the freshest ingredients, creating flavorful gourmet foods with gorgeous presentation, and providing exceptional catering services. We recognize that each client has their own unique tastes and preferences from classic to cutting edge, and love to work with clients’ tastes to make the event of their dreams a reality. Whether you are looking for casual luncheon catering, upscale corporate catering for your business meeting, or wedding catering for your special day, we can create your vision.

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Ashyana

Ashyana’s elite catering department prides itself on being very versatile. Being the only South Asian catering company in Chicago that has full-time staff in-house, we are able to train, and manage our staff tirelessly. Ashyana also owns all of the catering and rental equipment.

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Catered by Design

Catered by Design enjoys an excellent reputation for exquisite food and exemplary catering services. As one of Chicago’s top caterers since 1980, we have catered countless spectacular and successful events. From weddings, corporate and social events to mitzvahs, picnics and celebrating life’s special moments, Catered by Design never fails to bring your event to life. Our flawless presentation of plated dinners, buffets, food stations, hors D’oeuvres and sweet tables has sustained a loyal following of devoted and happy customers.

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Catering by Michaels

We are a full-service special event catering company in Chicago — committed to providing uncompromising quality, impressive presentation, and attention to even the smallest details. Since 1980, we’ve aspired to always deliver a truly unique and memorable experience — from start to finish. We believe that catering is more than just food on a plate; it’s about building a relationship with you, understanding your personal style, and delivering a complete experience for you and your guests. Many of our employees have spent their entire careers working at Catering by Michaels and that speaks volumes to who we are as a company. Our team’s culinary expertise, creativity, and dedication are what set us apart from others in the industry.

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Eleganté Cuisine

They started in 1982 from the family home of Thomas W. Manetti in River Forest, Il. Working from family recipes handed down from generation to generation, their first catering menus were created, and have continued to evolve and be refined over the years. Today, Eleganté Cuisine is a comprehensive full-service catering company with a team of innovative culinary professionals and experienced service staff. Their commitment to satisfaction and relentless quest for improvement has been the secret to their company’s success. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting, wedding or fundraiser, they will work with you on a custom-tailored menu package.

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Jordan's Food of Distinction

It’s not just about crafting a menu – it’s about cultivating an experience. That’s why our team takes the time to know you before we even begin getting a menu together. Being a custom house allows us the flexibility to work within a variety of budgets, tastes, and styles. As a food-centered event planning and culinary company, our team goes above and beyond to ensure your event is on the cutting edge of taste and style. We don’t have rules- we have standards. We are a family business- that’s why our team works so passionately to create a one of a kind event experience for you and your guests that not only puts fresh-innovative food and menu concepts on the table, but blends culture, themes, and environments to transform any event into a wonderful experience.

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Marco Roma Pizzeria

Marco Roma Pizzeria takes pride in using fresh, high quality ingredients from local purveyors including Forza Meats and Harrison’s Poultry in Glenview, and Grande Cheese in southern Wisconsin. They will be happy to help you put together the perfect menu.

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Pear Tree / Hel's Kitchen Catering

Pear Tree Catering™ has been serving the Chicagoland community for over 25 years. We are committed to offering freshly prepared gourmet foods and ingredients with excellent service to all of our clients. We provide a variety of services and have everything needed to suit catering needs for parties of 2-2,000. At Pear Tree Catering we strive to not only create delicious food, but also create an ambiance and night to remember for all of our guests. We can take care of everything from table decorations and themed centerpieces to costumed servers, anything we can do to ensure a dynamic and memorable occasion for our clients.

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True Cuisine / Sweet Baby Rays

We make food fun! Our rustic cooking techniques such as open fire grilling bring out all of the delicious natural flavors of our signature meats. Our mouthwatering barbecue items feature our world-famous Sweet Baby Ray’s Barbecue Sauce, created by our founder, Dave Raymond, and delicious rubs from our exclusive Duce’s Wild collection. But that’s not all! All of our menus include fresh salads, savory sides, and delectable desserts. We offer incredible menus for every kind of business event, no matter the size. With fresh food and exquisite flavors, you’ll both delight and impress your guests.

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If your event does not require full catering or you need alternative arrangements, you may be subject to kitchen and place setting fees.