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Chef By Request provides catering to events and weddings in the Chicago area. Hospitality and event planning is combined to give clients a one-of-a-kind menu. Essential ingredients include fresh food and professional service.
Experience
Their team has catered thousands of events since 1996. Executive Chef David Miller attended the Johnson and Wales Culinary Institute. He is now a member of the American Culinary Federation and has won awards for both his business and culinary skills. His catering was even used in a winning episode on TLC’s “Four Weddings”.
Cuisine
Chef By Request provides meals in a plated, buffet, family-style or station-style service, as well as heavy hors d'oeuvres events. Choose from cuisine styles like Hawaiian, Tuscan, Taste of Spain and more. Or choose to create a menu with your favorite dishes. Their food will cater to a variety of style and dietary necessities.
Other Services
Chef By Request also provides a variety of bar services, desserts and event rentals to build your event from the ground up.
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Chef by Request is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings and other events. Amanda, the coordinator, is praised for her responsiveness, helpfulness, and professionalism throughout the planning process. The food is described as exceptional, with guests raving about the delicious appetizers, dinner, desserts, and late-night snacks. The staff is commended for their attentiveness and making the wedding day special. Reviewers also appreciated the affordability and clear communication from Chef by Request. Overall, customers highly recommend Chef by Request for their catering needs.
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With over 11 years in the wedding industry, our Director of Weddings & Special Events, Amanda Ingle, is a great source of knowledge and experience to assist you in planning your big day! Her past experience includes planning and executing events for Hilton properties, Hotel Baker in St. Charles and her personal favorite, Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
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Looking for a great Chef, we recommend chef by request for any event.
Chef By Request has always done a fantastic job for rentals/events at Naper Settlement. From organizing all the small details to the delicious food our guests are always happy with Chef By Request!
Chef By Request is one of the most reputable caterers I know in the Chicagoland area. Their food is outstanding, the chef is amazing and their ability to coordinate every detail of the event is just remarkable! I highly recommend contacting them for your wedding or special event you are planning.
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