April 8, 2024

Catering Service Chicago: Insider Tips

April 8, 2024

Catering Service Chicago: Insider Tips

Chicago, a vibrant city known for its rich culinary heritage, iconic skyline, and diverse culture, is a prime destination for events and gatherings of all kinds. In addition to its varied culinary scene, Chicago is also home to some of the finest catering services in the country.

So whether you’re planning a corporate event, a wedding, a birthday celebration, or any other special occasion, the catering service you choose can make or break the experience for you and your guests. Finding the perfect catering service in Chicago can be overwhelming in a city brimming with options.

That’s why we’ve compiled a comprehensive insider tips guide to help you navigate the world of catering in the Windy City.

Catering Service Chicago: Insider Tips

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March 4, 2024

Chicago Office Catering Tips and Trends

March 4, 2024

Chicago Office Catering Tips and Trends

Office catering is an essential aspect of corporate culture in Chicago. It plays a significant role in keeping employees happy and motivated. A well-planned office catering can help boost morale, foster teamwork, and increase productivity.

Whether you’re hosting a corporate event or a team meeting or want to treat your employees to a tasty lunch, the Windy City has something for everyone.

In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and trends for office catering in Chicago.

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January 22, 2024

Mastering the Culinary Craft: Unveiling the 10 Traits of a Great Caterer

January 22, 2024

Mastering the Culinary Craft: Unveiling the 10 Traits of a Great Caterer

Catering is more than just preparing and serving food; it’s an art that requires a unique set of skills and qualities. A great caterer goes beyond merely satisfying appetites—they create memorable experiences through their culinary expertise and exceptional service.

In this blog post, we will explore the ten essential traits that distinguish a remarkable caterer and elevate them to the pinnacle of their craft.

Traits of a great caterer

Choosing the right caterer is one of the most crucial decisions when planning an event. An exceptional caterer can leave a lasting impression on your guests. On the other hand, a subpar caterer can ruin your event and leave your guests disappointed.

But what makes a great caterer? Here are the traits you should look for when selecting a caterer to ensure an unforgettable experience.

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November 27, 2023

Hanukkah: Lights, Food, Celebration

November 27, 2023

Hanukkah: Lights, Food, Celebration

Hanukkah is an enchanting and joyous occasion when Jewish communities gather to celebrate the Festival of Lights. This eight-day holiday is steeped in custom and tradition, with activities such as lighting the menorah, playing with dreidels, and indulging in scrumptious dishes. In this blog post, we will explore some of the most popular Hanukkah traditions and food ideas you can serve your loved ones. And don’t forget, you still have time to place your Hanukkah order with Catering by Michaels (more on that later!)

But First, Some History

Hanukkah Celebration

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July 21, 2023

Catering By Michaels: Now Certified as Best In The USA for Sustainability

July 21, 2023

Catering By Michaels: Now Certified as Best In The USA for Sustainability

Catering by Michaels is a company with powerful beliefs. We believe in providing the best possible experience and food for our clients. We believe in innovation and creativity. We believe in fostering a culture of ingenuity, pride, and connection.

And at our core, we believe in our commitment to sustainability. We compost, recycle, and donate food. We work with eco-friendly vendors. We make environmentally conscious decisions. This commitment earned us a prestigious Four Star rating from the Green Restaurant Association, singling us out as the best in the country.

Sustainability

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