In fact, throw out the word catering altogether. We’re not here to serve you mediocre food in an outdated banquet hall. Paramount Events exists to create a thoughtful connection between exceptional cuisine and experiences that raise the bar of what’s possible in food service.
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Founded upon top-tier culinary experience and years of professional service, Paramount Events specializes in bringing cuisine previously only found in Chicago’s best restaurants to any venue in the city by creating memorable culinary moments one uniquely customized menu at a time. What’s our secret? A culinary team with decades of Michelin Star restaurant experience.
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Although we’ve left the four walls of a restaurant for an off-site venue in Chicago, the quality of the cuisine has not been compromised. Paramount Events has worked meticulously to create a culinary team that includes years of professional experience and diverse backgrounds throughout the restaurant and food service industries. Premium food begins with premium ingredients, inspiring our chefs to seek out the most quality ingredients and maintain a constant effort to source ingredients from local farms and purveyors. We also source from our on-site greenhouse, allowing Paramount to provide freshly picked herbs, produce, and garnishes year-round.
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Paramount Events is proud to celebrate 15 years of hospitality, growth, and unforgettable celebrations. Since founding the company in 2011, CEO Jodi Fyfe has grown Paramount Events from a small startup into one of Chicago’s most trusted resources for catering. Take a look back at the moments, milestones, and brand evolution that helped shape the company over the past decade and a half.
March Madness turns any gathering into a watch party. From wings and nacho bars to our signature Super Dips lineup, Paramount Events drop-off catering delivers crowd-pleasing favorites straight to your office or home so you can focus on the games.
Planning your wedding menu is about more than choosing delicious dishes. It’s about creating an experience your guests will remember long after the last toast. From staffing and service style to venue logistics and dietary needs, the right caterer plays a pivotal role in bringing your vision to life. In this guide, we’re sharing the top questions every Chicago couple should ask their wedding caterer in 2026 to ensure a seamless, beautifully executed celebration from start to finish.