Socially Sensible Suppers

Transform your next event with our premium catering services. We specialize in sustainable, locally-sourced cuisine that delights guests while supporting your community and environment.

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Catering with Purpose

At Socially Sensible Suppers, we believe exceptional catering goes beyond just great food. Founded in 2018, we've built our reputation on delivering memorable dining experiences while maintaining our commitment to sustainability and community support.

Our award-winning culinary team sources ingredients from local farms within 100 miles of Chicago, ensuring peak freshness while reducing environmental impact. We've proudly served over 500 corporate events, 200 weddings, and countless private gatherings, earning recognition as "Best Sustainable Caterer" by Chicago Event Magazine three years running.

Every event we cater reflects our core values: exceptional quality, environmental responsibility, and community partnership. We work directly with local producers, reducing food waste by 40% through our innovative menu planning, and donate surplus meals to Chicago-area food banks.

Our team of certified culinary professionals brings over 15 years of combined experience in fine dining, event management, and sustainable food practices. We're not just caterers – we're your partners in creating meaningful experiences that align with your values.

Professional catering team preparing sustainable cuisine

Why Choose Our Catering Services

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Sustainable Sourcing

100% locally-sourced ingredients from certified sustainable farms within our region, supporting both quality and environmental responsibility.

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Expert Culinary Team

Award-winning chefs with fine dining backgrounds create customized menus tailored to your event's unique requirements and dietary needs.

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Full-Service Planning

Complete event management from initial consultation through cleanup, ensuring seamless execution and stress-free hosting experience.

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Premium Quality

Exceptional food quality and presentation that exceeds expectations, with attention to every detail from ingredients to final plating.

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Community Impact

Supporting local businesses and food banks through our sourcing practices and surplus donation programs, creating positive community impact.

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Flexible Service

Adaptable service options from intimate gatherings to large corporate events, with customizable packages to fit any budget or requirement.

Our Catering Services

Corporate Event Catering

Professional catering for business meetings, conferences, product launches, and corporate celebrations. Full-service options including setup, service staff, and cleanup. Customizable menus accommodating all dietary restrictions and preferences.

Starting at $45/person

Wedding Catering

Elegant wedding catering featuring locally-sourced seasonal menus. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, we create memorable dining experiences. Includes tasting sessions, custom menu design, and coordination with wedding planners.

Starting at $65/person

Private Party Catering

Intimate gatherings, birthday celebrations, anniversary dinners, and family events. Personalized service with flexible menu options. Our team handles all aspects from planning to cleanup, letting you focus on enjoying your guests.

Starting at $35/person

Farm-to-Table Experiences

Exclusive dining experiences featuring ingredients from our partner farms. Seasonal menus showcasing the best of local agriculture. Perfect for special occasions, team building, or customers wanting to connect with sustainable food practices.

Starting at $75/person

Drop-Off Catering

Convenient drop-off service for smaller events and office meetings. Fresh, restaurant-quality meals delivered on time with eco-friendly packaging. Perfect for busy schedules while maintaining our commitment to quality and sustainability.

Starting at $25/person

Specialty Dietary Services

Expert catering for specific dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, keto, and allergen-free options. Our culinary team creates delicious alternatives that don't compromise on flavor or presentation, ensuring all guests enjoy exceptional meals.

Starting at $40/person

Meet Our Culinary Team

Chef Sarah Martinez

Chef Sarah Martinez

Executive Chef & Founder

Culinary Institute of America graduate with 12 years of fine dining experience. Passionate about sustainable cuisine and local partnerships.

Chef Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Head Pastry Chef

Award-winning pastry chef specializing in organic desserts and wedding cakes. Expert in gluten-free and vegan baking techniques.

Lisa Chen

Lisa Chen

Event Coordinator

Certified event planner with expertise in logistics and customer service. Ensures every event runs smoothly from planning to execution.

What Our Clients Say

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"Socially Sensible Suppers exceeded our expectations for our annual company retreat. The locally-sourced menu was incredible, and their attention to dietary restrictions was outstanding. Our 150 employees are still talking about the amazing food!"
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Jennifer Morgan

HR Director, TechForward Inc.
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"Our wedding was perfect thanks to Sarah and her team. The farm-to-table menu was exactly what we wanted, and the service was flawless. Multiple guests asked for their contact information. They made our special day truly memorable."
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Robert & Diana Kim

Wedding Clients
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"Professional, reliable, and delicious! We've used Socially Sensible Suppers for multiple corporate events over the past two years. Their commitment to sustainability aligns perfectly with our company values."
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Amanda Lopez

Event Manager, GreenTech Solutions
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"The attention to detail and quality of food was exceptional. They accommodated all our dietary needs without compromising on taste. Our fundraising gala was a huge success, and the catering played a major role in that."
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Mark Sullivan

Executive Director, Chicago Community Foundation
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"From the initial consultation to the final cleanup, everything was handled professionally. The locally-sourced ingredients made a noticeable difference in taste, and our clients were impressed with our event."
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Karen Rodriguez

Marketing Director, Midwest Financial Group
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"Outstanding service and incredible food! They transformed our small office celebration into something special. The team was professional, punctual, and the presentation was restaurant-quality. Highly recommended!"
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Paul Thompson

Office Manager, Creative Design Studio

Let's Plan Your Perfect Event

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Phone

+1 (312) 555-7829

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Email

[email protected]

We respond within 2 hours during business hours

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Location

847 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60607
United States

We serve the greater Chicago metropolitan area

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