FAQ’s

For the Love of Food Events is a boutique catering company based in Chicago’s North Shore that specializes in charcuterie, grazing stations and other unique boards for all your in-home, in-office or any location catering needs.

We use only quality ingredients and our exceptional customer service truly sets us apart. Each board is meticulously crafted by hand and our grazing stations are a jaw-dropping visual experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.

We cater to a variety of events, including intimate gatherings, larger scaled events and everything in between. Whether you're planning a cozy night in, book club or business meeting, we can customize any board we offer to work for your event.

We recommend placing your order at least 72 hours in advance for boards and 2 weeks for grazing stations to ensure availability. However, we understand that sometimes plans change, so feel free to reach out to us, and we'll do our best to accommodate. If our schedule is booked and you need an order within 24-48 hours there will be a 20% rush charge added

Yes, we cater to all types of eaters and dietary restrictions. Please let us know your preferences when placing your order.

Yes, we take allergies and dietary restrictions seriously. Please inform us of any allergies and/or dietary restrictions when placing your order, and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Our team will deliver and set up the grazing station at your event location. We take care of all the details, so you can relax and enjoy your event. Delivery and set-up fees apply and will be added to your estimate.

For boards, please shop our website to complete your order. For custom grazing stations, please contact us through our quote form. We will be in touch within 24-28 to discuss your event. We'll work with you to create a grazing station that exceeds your expectations and makes your event truly unforgettable.

For delivery, simply select the delivery option/window of time referred during checkout and provide your delivery address. For pick-up in Highland Park, please specify your preferred pick-up time and date in the order notes. For all orders whether pickup or delivery, we will be in touch within 24-48 to confirm details. Learn more about delivery fees here.

Yes, we try our best to accommodate rush orders that are placed less than 72 hours, but add a 20% rush fee for orders needed within 24-48 hours may apply. Please visit the Delivery page for more information or contact us directly to discuss your specific needs.

If you're unsure what size to order, please check out our Sizes page. Still unsure? Feel free to contact us for guidance. We can help you choose the right size based on the number of guests you're expecting and your budget.

We specialize in crafting each board fresh and made to order, so we do not offer grab-and-go options for quick pick-up. All boards are made to order with care and attention to detail. Typically, we require a minimum of 72 hours for orders to ensure the highest quality. However, rush orders (needed within 24-48 hours) can often be accommodated for an additional fee. Please reach out to discuss your specific needs.

Once your order is placed and paid for, we will issue you a credit to be used towards a future order. We understand life happens and will keep your credit on hand indefinitely. Please refer to our terms and conditions or contact us directly for more information.

We accept payment via credit card. Full payment is required at the time of placing your order.