Northbrook, Illinois
Your Trusted Luxury Caterer in Northbrook
Full-service event catering crafted with care and cooked fresh on-site. From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, Catering by Michaels has been the North Shore's go-to catering partner since 1980.
Start Planning Your EventNorthbrook Deserves More Than Ordinary Catering
When you're hosting something that truly matters, the food should reflect it. As a seasoned luxury caterer in Northbrook, Catering by Michaels brings chef-crafted menus, professional service staff, and seamless event coordination to every table we set.
We handle the details so you can be present for the moments. Our team has served thousands of events across the North Shore and greater Chicago area, and we bring that same dedication to every event in Northbrook.
What a Luxury Catering Experience Looks Like
Every event we cater is approached with a tailored mindset. No template menus, no shortcuts.
Custom Menu Design
From seasonal ingredients to dietary accommodations, we build menus around what your guests will actually love.
On-Site Cooking
All food is fully prepared and cooked fresh at your venue. No reheated trays or premade platters here.
Full-Service Staffing
Our professional event staff handles setup, service, and cleanup so nothing falls through the cracks.
End-to-End Coordination
We work directly with your venue and coordinate every detail, from linen selection to last-call service.
Why Northbrook Hosts Choose Catering by Michaels
Years in Business
Established in 1980, we've built our reputation one event at a time.
Fresh, On-Site Cooking
Nothing is pre-cooked and shipped. It's made at your event, period.
Events Served
From backyard parties to 500-person galas across the North Shore.
Northbrook-Area Experts
We know the venues, neighborhoods, and expectations of this community.
Ready to Plan Your Northbrook Event?
Tell us about your event and one of our catering consultants will be in touch to walk you through your options.
Contact Us TodayFrequently Asked Questions
What makes Catering by Michaels a luxury caterer in Northbrook?
We bring a fully staffed, chef-driven experience to every event. All food is cooked on-site from fresh ingredients, and our team manages every detail from arrival to cleanup. The result is a polished, stress-free event that reflects the occasion.
Do you serve events throughout the Northbrook area?
Yes. Our catering service covers Northbrook and the surrounding North Shore communities including Glenview, Deerfield, Highland Park, Lincolnshire, and greater Chicago. We're comfortable working at private residences, corporate campuses, banquet halls, and outdoor venues throughout the region.
How far in advance should I book?
For large events, we recommend reaching out at least 4 to 6 weeks in advance. That said, we'll always try to accommodate shorter timelines when our schedule allows. Contact us as early as possible to secure your date.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or custom menu requests?
Absolutely. We build every menu with your guests in mind. Whether you need vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, or allergy-conscious options, our culinary team will work with you to design a menu that works for everyone at the table.
What types of events do you cater in Northbrook?
We cater a wide range of events including weddings, corporate dinners and luncheons, holiday parties, social gatherings, birthday celebrations, and more. If you're hosting it, we can cater it.
Catering by Michaels
6203 Park Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-6555 | events@cateringbymichaels.com
Serving Northbrook, Glenview, Deerfield, Highland Park, Lincolnshire, Evanston, and greater Chicago
