Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Catering Solutions in Chicago
Founded in 1994, Amazing Edibles Catering has spent three decades perfecting the art of event catering across Chicagoland. Our journey began with a vision to deliver exceptional food and service, evolving into a trusted partner for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. With over 50 employees and a track record of 50,000+ events, we combine culinary expertise with meticulous planning to transform client visions into unforgettable experiences. Our team of chefs, artisans, and planners prioritizes personalized service, supported by partnerships with local vendors to streamline every detail.Recognized for 150+ five-star testimonials, we adhere to rigorous safety and quality standards, ensuring seamless execution for events of all sizes. From intimate ceremonies to large-scale galas, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering, driven by a philosophy that every event should reflect the client's unique story.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Catering
Social Event Catering
Educational Event Catering
Full-Service Catering
Vendor Coordination
Event Planning
Menu Tastings
Bartending Services
Rental Equipment
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in custom catering.
- Our full-service approach includes food, bar, rentals, and staff.
- We partner with local vendors to enhance your event.
- Backed by 150+ 5-star testimonials.
- Dedicated 6-step planning process ensures seamless execution.
What people say
Top notch
Seamless execution
Amazing food
Flexible and understanding
Exceptional knowledge
Services
Wedding Catering
Specializing in wedding catering, we offer full-service solutions including customized menus, vendor partnerships, and a 6-step planning process. Our team ensures every detail aligns with your vision, from tastings to execution. With 30 years of experience, we guarantee exceptional food, staff, and coordination for unforgettable ceremonies and receptions.
Corporate Catering
Our corporate catering services handle events from small meetings to large galas, prioritizing efficiency and quality. We cater to businesses of all sizes, offering menus tailored to professional settings and seamless service that minimizes disruption. Clients trust us for reliable execution, whether for breakfasts, luncheons, or holiday parties across Chicagoland.
Social Event Catering
From birthdays to fundraisers, we create memorable experiences for social events with customized menus and on-site staff. Our offerings include interactive food stations, floral arrangements, and rental equipment. We adapt to any theme or scale, ensuring guests enjoy fresh, high-quality cuisine while hosts focus on celebrating.
Educational Event Catering
We cater educational events ranging from lectures to graduation ceremonies, partnering with institutions like Northwestern University. Our services include student-friendly menus, large-scale meal coordination, and logistical support for campus events. We prioritize flexibility and quality to meet the unique needs of academic communities.
Vendor Coordination
Our vendor coordination service connects clients with trusted partners for photography, venues, florals, and more. We streamline planning by managing communication and logistics, ensuring all elements align with your event vision. This service reduces stress, allowing clients to focus on enjoying their event.
People
Andrea Herrera
President & Founder
Andrea founded Amazing Edibles in 1994 and oversees daily operations. With leadership roles in The Entrepreneurs Organization and community boards, she focuses on client experience and company culture. She holds a BA in English, Art History, and Music History from Cornell College.
Brett Pluimer
Executive Chef
Brett leads our culinary team, crafting innovative menus tailored to client preferences. His expertise ensures high-quality, creative dishes for every event, from weddings to corporate functions.
Victor Espinoza
Sales Team
Victor works closely with clients to understand their event needs and coordinate seamless catering solutions. His focus is on delivering personalized service and ensuring client satisfaction.
Yvonne Battaglia
Director of Operations
Yvonne manages operational logistics, ensuring efficient execution of events. She oversees staff and resources to maintain the company's high standards for service and reliability.
Sarah Ann Harsch
Wedding Specialist
Sarah specializes in wedding planning, guiding clients through menu selections and event coordination. Her attention to detail ensures each couple's vision is realized flawlessly.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, educational functions, and holiday parties across Chicagoland.
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
Yes, we provide multiple dietary-friendly menu choices, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
How far in advance should I book your services?
For weddings, we recommend booking 6–12 months in advance. Corporate and social events can be arranged with shorter notice.
Can you assist with selecting other vendors?
Yes, we partner with trusted vendors for photography, venues, florals, and more to simplify your planning.
What is your payment policy?
A 50% deposit is required to book, with the balance due 10 days before your event.
