Photo Credit: Jenn Marie Photography
Photo Credit: Jenn Marie Photography
Photo Credit: Jenn Marie Photography
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Catered by Design

Based in Chicago, IllinoisWill travel locally
61Event Albums
2,263Photos
24Years in Business
Avg response time 1-2 days
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About Catered by Design

Catered by Design enjoys an excellent reputation for exquisite food and exemplary catering services. As one of the top Chicagoland caterers, we have had the pleasure of helping elevate a myriad of clients’ events from weddings to mitzvahs and beyond. If you're looking for quality cuisine and immaculate service or even help finding the right wedding venue, Catered by Design is ready to bring your events to life. We really can do it all from weddings to corporate meetings, company picnics, backyard barbeques, and banquets are just a few trademarks of the Catered by Design brand. Our flawless presentation of plated dinners, buffets, food stations, and sweet tables has sustained a loyal following of devoted and happy customers. If you're looking for one of Chicago's premier caterers to bring your next event to life, look no further than Catered by Design.
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  • Bar Services & Beverages
  • Desserts & Cakes
  • Gluten-free
  • Halal
  • Servers
  • Vegetarian & Vegan
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    Meet the Team

    Sam Gray
    President
    Starting in his grandmother’s kitchen as just a young kid, working up into Executive Chef positions at multiple restaurants and opening a few of his own, Sam has a lifetime of experience under his belt. Deciding to settle down over 17 years ago and began his journey with CBD, he has built a loyal team to create and serve thousands of food & event-seeking clients.
    Erin Ley
    Catering Sales Specialist
    Erin worked her way through the industry while studying Hospitality Administration & Management at the University of Missouri – Columbia. She has a strong attention to detail and loves being part of creating those special experiences and events, leaving a lasting memory with her past clients.
    Carlos Orozco
    Executive Chef
    Raised in a family of bakers and bakery owners, Carlos educated his passion for executing delicious sweets at the French Pastry School. Having an enormous background in delectable desserts and off-premises catering, he has streamlined our kitchen and operations to run like a well-oiled rolling pin.
    Rachel Jozwik
    Catering Sales Specialist
    Rachel joined the Catered by Design team after graduating from Iowa State University majoring in Event Management. She has a sharp eye for details, trends, and insight in and around the industry. Her creativity boosts throughout the entire planning process making each client’s vision turn into a perfect event.
    Matt Gray
    Catering Sales Specialist
    Matthew has been a part of the family-owned company since his teenage years and has excelled ever since. Now, he is the driving force behind Catered by Design’s drop-off division. His knowledge pours into creating flawless orders for both social and corporate entertaining.
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Do you offer tastings?
      2. Yes, we offer tastings at our commissary in Morton Gove.
    2. Is there a transportation fee?
      3. Yes, we charge a standard fee for transportation.
    3. Do you offer help with rentals?
      4. We are full service. We will take you on a walk-through of available rentals and work with you to find options within your budget.
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