Chicago Picnic Catering
When it comes to Chicago picnic catering, Tasty is the best of the best. In 10,000+ events over the past 30 years, we’ve learned a thing or two about what it takes to craft the perfect picnic experience.
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Chicago’s Picnic HQ
Picnic Planning Made Easy
For companies, social groups and organizations, planning your Chicago picnic should be nearly as enjoyable as the actual event! From theme and décor to menu and timeline, from the day you call until the day after your event, picnic planning and execution starts and ends with Tasty Catering’s team of experts.
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Hundreds of 5-Star Reviews
We can tell you we’re the best of the best all day long, but after reading reviews from previous happy customers, you’ll know we’re telling the truth!
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Full-Service Planning
At Tasty Catering, we understand planning picnics can be overwhelming. It’s so much more than just what you’re serving! That’s why we help you plan your Chicago picnic step by step, from venue selection to event planning and execution.
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Safety First
The safety of our team and guests is always our top priority. At each event, we provide a safety & sanitation manager who is in charge of making sure our equipment and kitchen are sanitized, checks that vehicles are spotless and ensures safe food handling and presentation, among so many other details. Know that you’re in good hands with Tasty Catering!
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Creative Menus
When it comes to fresh, mouth-watering picnic catering with creative flair, Tasty Catering is the best of the best! From standard picnic fare favorites like grilled-to-order burgers or 18-hour smoked brisket to themed picnic menus like Oktoberfest featuring schnitzel and apple strudel, you’re in for a real Tasty picnic!
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Inspiration & Advice
Perfect Picnics from A to Z
There are no shortcuts or cheats when it comes to planning the perfect picnic. There is, however, creativity and experience, and when you work with a picnic expert, you just might find that planning a picnic can be really simple. We offer so much more than just tasty picnic food!

Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about how Tasty Catering can help you plan your next Chicago picnic? Here are a few of our most frequently asked questions. You can also reach out to us with any others you may have—we’re always here to help!
What can Tasty Catering provide for my next picnic?
Well, beyond a mouthwatering menu your guests won’t be able to get enough of, we can help you from start to finish! Start with finding the venue, figuring out how to make it fun, and execution—so you can sit back and have some fun!
Can you brand my picnic?
Yes! Branded company picnics are so fun, and we’ve helped many Chicago companies pull it off seamlessly. From fun themes to coordinated decor and branded items, we can help you pull it all together with your brand at the forefront.
What are your office hours?
Our office doors are open from 8:30 am–12:30 pm and again from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm every Monday through Friday. However, we are capable of serving your event at all times with our 24-hour kitchen.
How many different meus does Tasty catering offer?
We have several menus, which include Corporate Drop-Off Catering, Special Events and Outdoor Events. In addition, we offer holiday-specific menus, dietary accommodation menus and many more. Custom options are available, and we can create a specific custom menu based on your needs and vision for your event.
Can you help me plan a menu for my event?
Of course. Tasty Catering is skilled in culinary planning as well as event planning. Our sales and culinary
staff work closely together to help clients choose the perfect cuisine for their guests.What are my payment options
Initial orders must be placed on a credit card or ACH unless otherwise arranged. We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.