25 Best Caterers in Chicago

Justice of the Pies Bakery • $
8655 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie
Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup
Sweet Potato Cornbread
Sweet Potato Pie Slice
Salted Caramel Peach
Shokupan Cinna Roll
Sweet Potato Pie
Lemon Pound Cake
Banana Pudding
Bourbon Pecan

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4.7 Superb106 Reviews
Antique Taco Wicker Park Tacos • $
1360 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Steak Steak and Shrimp Taco
Potato and Poblano Taco
Crab and Shrimp Flautas
Guacamole and Chips
Chips and Guacamole
Pork Carnitas Taco
Horchata Milkshake
Crispy Fish Taco
Chicken Tacos
Mushroom Taco

“We stopped today and this location after many times to form a nice review and tell you exactly how is in the end after the three visits with that we order a kale salad with the salad was fresh but all the condiments in the salad included shrimp that we ordered with shrimp it was all the way in the bottom and the top you don’t see anything except guess the kale in in the past and the last two visits before is salad coming with cranberries, and this time, it was no cranberries. We order three tacos the Carnitas they was pretty good the tacos but misrepresentative for Carnitas most like it is anti taco home version, and Cocinita pipil if we go for that description, there was very good tacos steak taco we order one and the menu say skirt steak. That meat was very tough flavorless most like it I can say is not a score steak it is another kind of meat, but the marinated and the tenderized can pass for a skirt steak for people don’t have the pallet to identify the kind of meat definitely I skipped the steak. Taco recommended the Carnitas and the salad. The only problem with the salad. It was a presentation was very skinny service was very slow and for some reason, I have that feeling like the people who work over there it is more like a they just wanted to throw it to you the food and don’t put attention and anything else. I think customer service is very poor and the situation atmosphere is OK music from the 80s no Mexican music I guess as go with the flow my point is you can come and give me the shot and think and you see what you like from that place but this is basis and 3B things I did to this location“

4 Good86 Reviews
Gorée Cuisine West African • $$
1126 E 47th St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Dibi Lamb with Fried Plantains
Vegetarian Thiou Curry
Lamb and Jollof Rice
Thiou Curry with Lamb
Grilled Red Snapper
Senegalese Mint Tea
Fataya Four Pieces
Brochette Chicken
Vegetarian Maffe
Vegetarian Plate

“All the entrees were well seasoned and not with salt. They would very flavorful and pleasing to the eye.The owner and staff were great! For the price, this is a hidden gem and the mint tea is a must post dining. Highly recommend!“

4.8 Superb232 Reviews
Zeitlin's Kitchen (only for pick-up and delivery) Caterers • $
3331 W 26th St, Chicago

“Zeitlin’s is amazing!!! The staff is always friendly and kind, and the food is incredible. I’ve had both the bagels and the challah French toast sticks / bread pudding and both are delicious. One of the staff members recommended I try the French toast bread pudding cold and I would highly recommend!“

4.5 Superb56 Reviews
Zeitlin's Delicatessen Caterers • $
433 W Van Buren St Suite 100, Chicago

“Lots of positives about this spot and the man, Sam, running the show. I stopped by their location in the Old Post Office food hall and had the Reuben. The meat was near perfect, the bread was exquisite, cheese slightly melty, and Sam also sent me home with one of the best chocolate chip cookies I’ve had since I moved out of my mom’s house. Really looking forward to their brick & mortar location opening up soon, to continue my journey through their deli sandwich menu.“

4.4 Superb60 Reviews
Lexington Betty Smokehouse Barbecue • $
756 E 111th St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Brisket Sandwich Coleslaw House Made Pickles w Seasoned Fries
Wagyu Beef Burger and Fries
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Brisket Mac & Cheese
Gouda Mac & Cheese
Brisket Baked Beans
Lexington B Chef
Banana Pudding
Chef's Special
Smoked Brisket

“I went here as a recommendation and came out a huge fan! The sauce is perfect and everything was cooked to perfection! It was even better seeing some of my former students serving and killing it! I truly recommend Lexington Betty Smokehouse!“

3.7 Good179 Reviews
Taylor's Tacos Caterers • $
1512 W Taylor St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Elotay Corn Plus Street Mix
Extra Juicy Chicken Taco
Holy sh T Tortilla Chips
Sweet Poppin' Potato
Taco Tuesday Taylor
Southwest Soul Salad
Extra-Juicy Chicken
Sexy Crispy Shrimp
Juicy Chicken Tacos
Sexy Shrimp Taco

“Most amazing and delicious tacos I have ever had. Women who own are so nice. I highly recommend.“

4.2 Good71 Reviews
Baskethouse Vegan • $$
1801 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Wonder Sauce

“These are fantastic! I'm always so excited when they're at a market I'm near. I buy extra as they heat up very well so don't hesitate to buy more. The pastry is perfect, the fillings divine.“

5 Superb13 Reviews
Boka Catering Group Caterers • $$$
624 W Lake St, Chicago

“If you want to have the best wedding ever, book The Wellsley and Boka Catering Group. We worked with them for our wedding this past weekend and truly cannot say enough good things about our experience. The venue itself is so beautiful and does not require much additional decor. The food is absolutely incredible and our guests could not stop raving about it. The team is so attentive and willing to make anything happen for you to bring your vision to life. They made sure everything ran smoothly the night of the wedding so that we could enjoy ourselves. I could not recommend this team more.“

4.6 Superb20 Reviews
Chicago Empanada Mama Empanadas • $
Recommended
1703 W Chicago Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Parmesan Spinach Artichoke Dip with Plantain Chips
6x Quesitos Con Guava Guava & Cheese Empanadas
Lechon Garlic-Rosemary Roasted Pork Empanadas
Sopa De Salchichon Puertorican Salami Soup
Street Corn Dip w Homemade Plantain Chips
Macho Man Ground Beef & Cheese Empanadas
Tostones Rellenos Stufffed Plantains
Shrimp Ceviche with Plantain Chips
Pick One Empanada Meal Deal
Spinach and Artichoke Dip

“Wrong address on maps.

EDIT: bumping my review to 4stars due to the misunderstanding. The business is clearly labeled now.

We request compensation in the form of a large bowl of empanadas. Mailing address on request“

4.4 Superb157 Reviews
The Fat Shallot Lincoln Park Food Trucks • $
2468 N Clark St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Chicken Pesto Sandwich
Truffle blt Sandwich
Half Pan House Fries
Pesto Chicken Quart
Chilaquile Nachos
Reuben Sandwich
Turkey Sandwich
Ginger Lemonade
Rosemary Fries

“I will drive across the state for the fries with garlic aioli. Yummy!!“

4.3 Superb104 Reviews
Cleo's Southern Cuisine Southern • $$
4248 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Green Beans and Smoked Turkey Salty Corn Muffins Fried Catfish Sauteed Crab and Remoulade Sauce
Southern Gent Six Fried Chicken Wings Served with One Belgium Waffle and a One Signature Side
6 Fried Wings Green Beans Pineapple Sweet Potatoes
Float and Fly Friend Catfish and Chicken
Pineapple Candied Sweet Potatoes
Classic Baked Mac & Cheese
Honey Butter Corn Muffins
24 Karat Gold Corn Muffin
Garlic and Herb Salmon
Southern Fried Chicken

“Keith Lee was NOT LYING!!!!! Best catfish I’ve ever had, AMAZING pineapple candied sweet potatoes, and that cornbread muffin… ooooooh that cornbread muffin!!! 🤤 🔥 Great atmosphere, friendly and helpful staff, and great quality comfort food. Highly recommended.“

4.2 Good179 Reviews
KASIA'S DELI, INC. Deli • $
2101 W Chicago Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Kasia's Polish Sausage Sandwich
Old World Polish Ham Sandwich
Stuffed Cabbage and Goulash
Potato and Cheddar Pierogi
Kielbasa and Cabbage Roll
Beef Pastrami Sandwich
Sweet Cheese Pierogi
Cornbeef Sandwich
Potato Pancakes
Caprese

“I thank you Kasia pierogi for your donation today to our benefit Stay with Ukraine. We sold all pierogies, and people loved them. My family always buys your pierogi, and we wish you have your business to blossom.“

4.3 Superb53 Reviews
Soul & Smoke - Avondale at Rockwell on the River Barbecue • $$
3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Sliced Nduja Sausage Link on Red Beans and Rice
Cornbread Muffin Mac and Cheese and Pickles
Pulled Pork Sandwich and Brisket Sliders
Brisket Sandwich and Appleslaw Side
Brisket Greens Mac and Cheese
Loaded Link Half Pound Tips
Pulled Pork Sandwich Side
Sweet Potato Mac & Cheese
Smoked Brisket Sandwich
Garlic Red Skin Potatoes

“Phenomenal food, that’s arguably the best in the north shore.“

4.1 Good121 Reviews
Helfeld's Delicatessen & Catering Deli • $
1750 W North Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Turkey Panini Lunch Special
Corned Beef Sandwich
Pastrami Sandwich
Rueben Sandwich
Whitefish Salad

“If you enjoy traditional deli sandwiches or are looking for a ‘New York’ deli: you’ve found it in Chicago. Their Reuben’s are Chef’s Kiss 💋 Everything is prepared fresh and you can absolutely taste it. I can’t wait to try their other sandwiches, salads and breakfast items.“

4.2 Good61 Reviews
Burp Restaurant and Catering Caterers • $$
154 W 95th St, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Philly Chicken and Waffle Fries
Create Your Own Pasta-Bilities
Hibachi Chicken and Fried Rice
Hibachi Shrimp Garlic Noodles
Grilled or Fried Turkey Chop
Chicken Philly Cheese Steak
Salmonite Chicken B700
Garlic Hibachi Noodles
Create Your Fried Rice
Buffalo Chicken Roll

“I ordered the Rice Bowl with Lamb Chops, it was SO Delicious!!!! Flavored perfectly and enough to share. I'm recommending you stop by, support Burp!!!“

4.8 Superb93 Reviews
Ovy Signature Catering Caterers • $$
7035 W Addison St, Chicago

“Very tasty, very good!“

5 Superb53 Reviews
Hearty Boys Caterers • $$
3525 W Grand Ave, Chicago

“Finding the right caterer for our wedding was stressful to say the least - we wanted to make sure the food was great, especially if we were allocating the biggest portion of our wedding budget to it. We were very worried ... until we met Alyson at Hearty Boys & did our tasting there. The food is fun and so tasty - packed with flavor and executed perfectly for the big day! Alyson is so kind and made us feel like we were uniquely important to her (even though shes working with dozens of couples at a time). We also have to give a special shout out to Alan - Alan was our dedicated server for the night (which was such a nice touch we weren't expecting) and he took care of all our needs with speed and kindness. Thank you so much to the whole Hearty Boys team!“

4.9 Superb61 Reviews
Vegan World Cafe Vegan • $
1206 N Central Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Ribblets Soul Plate
Mock Tuna Sandwich
Sunday Soul Plate
Jerk Jack Tacos
Vegan Meat Loaf
Mac & Cheese
Kale Greens
Lentil Soup
Lemon Cake
Side Yams

“Great place to invest in your health & a great tasting meal. I’m a regular now.“

4.7 Superb56 Reviews
Gayle V's Best Ever Grilled Cheese American • $
108 N State St Level B1, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Little Italy Grilled Cheese
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Grilled Cheese with Ham
Classic Grilled Cheese
Lobster Grilled Cheese
Chibano Chicago Cubano
Tomato Pesto Soup
The Little Italy
The Sebastian
The Southport

“Grilled cheese was wonderful. The vibe was appealing. Wonderful music and ambiance.“

3.8 Good124 Reviews
Il Vicinato Ristorante Italian • $$
2435 S Western Ave, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Left to Right Black Seafood Pasta and Lobster Ravioli
Risotto w Asparagus
Eggplant Parmigiana
Cappuccino Gelato
Pasta Carbonara
Chicken Vesuvio
Shrimp Vesuvio
Fried Calamari
Fried Ravioli
Caesar Salad

“The food was fantastic cozy atmosphere“

3.9 Good54 Reviews
Chicago Food Truck Hub Caterers •
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza #1212, Chicago

“I had a great experience working with Chicago Food Truck Hub. I got a phone call only minutes after sending in my inquiry on the website, and they quickly prepared a a quote based on our conversation. We went back and forth a few times as my needs changed, and they helped me adjust my order to fit my budget. It was wonderful to work with one person for an event with numerous food trucks. I had their cell phone number if I needed it, and they shared mine with the food truck operators so that they could reach out to me when they arrived. The trucks arrived on time, and the food was delicious! (College students LOVE grilled cheese! Who knew?!) We will definitely work with them again for our next event and would recommend them to anyone who is planning an event.“

5 Superb30 Reviews
Trogo Kitchen and Market Coffee Shops • $$
2545 W Diversey Ave Suite 220, Chicago

Customers` Favorites

Peinerlis - Greek Pizza Boats V or VG Available
Marouli Salad Vegan Options Avail
Spring Orzo Bowl
Cookie V
Salads

“After trying Hortiport for a couple of weeks I can say that, compared to the other grocery delivery services, Hortiport eliminates the untrained ‘middle man’. This guarantees your box of goodness will be the freshest and most eye-pleasing, as if you hand selected them yourself! I also appreciated the well curated selection of foodie items from local vendors. (One of whom, coincidentally, is based just 2 blocks from my home!) Helping local farmers and small producers is a ‘feel good’ for me and don’t we all need more of that these days?!“

5 Superb29 Reviews
Harry Caray's Catering & Events Caterers • $$$
33 W Kinzie St #4613, Chicago

“First time I went was tonight and it was magnifico. Excellent service not too busy and cozy. Great food. I will definitely get back and have another meal there really recommended.“

4.4 Superb120 Reviews
CMM Catering Caterers • $$
Chicago
5 Superb27 Reviews