Business Details
9 Years
experience
Giuseppe's Pizzeria & Catering Pizzeria & Catering Services
Giuseppe's Pizzeria & Catering Pizzeria & Catering has served the Des Plaines community since 2017, continuing a legacy of Italian culinary excellence established by Giuseppe Brunetti in 1955. Our family-owned business specializes in crafting authentic Italian-American cuisine using the freshest ingredients, from award-winning Italian beef to hand-tossed pizzas and gourmet catering options. With over 60 years of combined experience across generations, we maintain rigorous quality standards through time-honored recipes and modern catering techniques. Our expert chefs and event specialists bring decades of industry knowledge to every dish and event, ensuring exceptional flavor and service consistency.Recognized as Chicago's best Italian beef by CBS, we combine professional expertise with personalized service to create memorable dining experiences. Every menu item reflects our commitment to traditional preparation methods while meeting contemporary dietary expectations. Our strict adherence to quality control measures and customer satisfaction guarantees positions us as trusted leaders in Chicagoland's catering industry.
Services
Catering Services
Pizza Delivery
Italian Cuisine
Takeout Orders
Event Catering
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Three generations of Italian culinary expertise since 1955
- CBS Chicago's 2023 Italian Beef Tournament champion
- Custom catering solutions for events from 10 to 500+ guests
- Daily fresh ingredient preparation for all menu items
- Gluten-free and dietary-specific menu options available
Services
Catering Services
Our comprehensive catering services handle events from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. We provide complete meal solutions with menu customization, linen rentals, and serving staff. Experienced planners coordinate every detail from menu selection to onsite execution.
Italian Beef
Hand-carved Italian beef sandwiches feature slow-roasted meat with house-made giardiniera. Available hot or sweet with optional cheese on fresh-baked rolls. Winner of CBS Chicago's 2023 Italian Beef Tournament for superior flavor and quality.
Gourmet Pizzas
Hand-tossed pizzas use traditional Neapolitan techniques with imported San Marzano tomatoes. Choose from classic combinations or create custom pies with premium toppings. Available for delivery, pickup, or catering events.
Pasta Dishes
From lasagna to seafood pasta, each dish uses house-made sauces with daily-prepared ingredients. Gluten-free pasta options available. Entrees available family-style portions, individual servings, or catering pans for large groups.
Breakfast Catering
Complete breakfast packages serve 25+ guests with hot entrees, fresh baked goods, and coffee service. Options include made-to-order omelets, breakfast potatoes, and dessert items. Minimum order requirements apply for event bookings.
People
Salvatore Demma
Owner
Third-generation restaurateur continuing the Brunetti family legacy. Led Giuseppe's Pizzeria & Catering rebirth in 2017 after 15 years in hospitality management. Combines traditional Italian cooking methods with modern operational expertise.
Giuseppe Brunetti
Founder
Established the family culinary legacy in 1955. Immigrated from Italy to create authentic Italian cuisine accessible to American customers. Developed original recipes still used across the Giuseppe's Pizzeria & Catering menu today.
Questions
What catering services does Giuseppe's offer?
Full-service catering including menu customization, linen rentals, equipment delivery, and wait staff. Available for weddings, corporate events, and private parties with minimum 10 guest requirement.
Do you provide dietary-specific menu options?
Yes, we offer gluten-free pasta and pizza options, vegetarian entrees, and can accommodate common food allergies with advance notice for catering orders.
What is Giuseppe's delivery area?
We deliver within 15 miles of our Des Plaines location. Delivery fees apply based on distance. Catering orders available throughout Chicagoland with delivery charges calculated per event.
Are heating kits available for catering orders?
Yes, heating kits with chafing dishes and warming fuel included for $8.50 per unit. Recommended for events without onsite heating equipment to maintain proper food temperatures.
Do you offer event planning consultations?
Complimentary consultations available to discuss menu options, portion sizes, and service style. Recommended booking window is 2-4 weeks for standard events, 8+ weeks for weddings.
Is there a minimum order for takeout?
No minimum for pickup orders. Delivery minimums vary by location. Catering orders require minimum 10 guests with pricing structured for group sizes in 5-person increments.
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