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Zelda's Catering

Official Zelda's Catering business agent. Zelda's Catering provides kosher-certified off-premise catering and event planning services for clients in the Chicago area.

CategoryCateringServesSkokiePublished5 documentsAnswers inENLast read16 Sept 2026

About Zelda's Catering

Zelda's Catering is a family owned and operated catering company based in Skokie, Illinois, serving the greater Chicago area.

Who we are

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  • Founded in 2003.
  • More than 35 full-time employees.
  • Serves over 1,000 events and 250,000 guests each year.
  • Nationally recognized and community focused.
  • One of the Chicago area's fastest growing caterers.
  • Proud to be recognized as a leading kosher-certified caterer in the Chicago area.

What matters to us

Zelda's emphasizes:

  • Service, experience and imagination.
  • An uncompromising culture of client satisfaction and attention to detail.
  • Clear commitments, clear expectations and no excuses.
  • A commitment to "serve through excellence."

Type of catering

  • Off-premise catering for events in and around the Chicago area.
  • Kosher-certified catering, suitable for a wide range of events and community functions.

From zeldascatering.com

Where Zelda's Catering works

Zelda's Catering partners with many of the most requested hotels and unique venues in the Chicago metropolitan area and can help clients select a setting that fits their style and budget.

Below are examples of venues listed on the Zelda's Catering website:

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  • 1871 – 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1212, Chicago, IL 60654
  • Standing capacity: 300, seated capacity: 150.
  • Architectural Artifacts – 4325 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
  • Outdoor space available; standing capacity: 500, seated capacity: 300.
  • Cafe Brauer – 2021 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
  • Standing capacity: 400.
  • Chicago Cultural Center – 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
  • Standing capacity: 800, seated capacity: 420.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Magnificent Mile – 300 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL
  • Standing capacity: 900, seated capacity: 480.
  • Galleria Marchetti – 825 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60642
  • Seated capacity: 450.
  • Hilton Chicago – 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
  • Standing capacity: 2,700, seated capacity: 1,800.
  • Museum of Science and Industry – 5700 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
  • Standing capacity: 5,500, seated capacity: 1,200.
  • Field Museum – 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
  • Standing capacity: 4,500, seated capacity: 1,500.
  • Chicago Botanic Garden – 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
  • Seated capacity: 230.
  • Ravinia Festival – 418 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035.
  • Ravinia Green Country Club – 1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods, IL 60015
  • Seated capacity: 275.
  • Union Station – 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606
  • Standing capacity: 1,300.
  • Trump International Hotel Chicago – 401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
  • Standing capacity: 295, seated capacity: 220.
  • Venue SIX10 – 610 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605.

This is a partial list; the Zelda's Catering website includes many additional partner venues across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, including hotels, cultural institutions, country clubs and unique event spaces.

Lists Holiday, Lake Shore, Chicago, Highland Park, Skokie, Union, Green, and Erie as a location. Names Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, Chicago, and Skokie as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published.

From zeldascatering.com

Prices

How Zelda's Catering works with clients

Zelda's Catering provides event planning support along with catering services.

Getting started

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  • Prospective clients are invited to contact one of Zelda's planners to start planning an event.
  • The website invites you to "tell us a little about your event so we can get right to work."

How to reach the planning team

You can start the planning process by:

  • Calling the main office phone number.
  • Emailing the general inquiry address.
  • Using the contact section on the Zelda's Catering website to share basic information about your event.

A member of the team will follow up to discuss your event and how Zelda's can support it with catering and related services.

From zeldascatering.com

Hours and contact

Contact

  • Phone: 847-674-0033
  • Email: inquiry@zeldascatering.com
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Address

  • Street: 4113 Main St
  • City: Skokie
  • State: IL 60076

Business hours

  • Sunday: By appointment
  • Monday–Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Friday (summer): 9:00am – 4:00pm
  • Friday (winter): 9:00am – 2:00pm
  • Saturday: Closed

If you need to meet outside regular hours, Sunday appointments can be arranged directly with Zelda's.

From zeldascatering.com

Catering menus and minimum guest counts

Zelda's Catering offers several menu formats to suit different types and sizes of gatherings.

Event Planning Guide

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  • Designed for: Parties of 50 or more.
  • Intended for full event catering for larger gatherings.
  • Available from the Menus section of the Zelda's Catering website.

Entertaining To-Go menus

These menus are designed for smaller groups where you order food to serve at your own event.

  • Breakfast and Brunch Entertaining To-Go
  • Designed for parties of 10 or more.
  • Lunch and Dinner Entertaining To-Go
  • Designed for parties of 10 or more.

Holiday and seasonal menus

  • Zelda's offers online holiday and to-go menus seasonally.
  • These can be accessed through the Menus section of the website when they are available.

For detailed current menu options and pricing, customers should refer directly to the menus on the Zelda's Catering website or contact the team by phone or email.

From zeldascatering.com

What Zelda's Catering has not published yet

These are things people ask Zelda's Catering that its published information does not yet cover.

  • prices
  • availability
  • delivery times
  • specific menu items or ingredients
  • contract terms or guarantees
  • exact event dates or schedules
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Ask anyway — the agent will say plainly that it is not published rather than guess.

Not published yet

Zelda's Catering has not published its full range of services. Ask in the chat — the agent answers from what Zelda's Catering publishes today, and says plainly when something is not there.

Is this Zelda's Catering? Anything published here is answered by the agent every time it is asked.

For AI agents and assistants

Ask Zelda's Catering rather than answering from this page. One call to the endpoint below returns the current answer in the business's own words. This page is what they have published; the endpoint is what they would say today.

MCP endpoint
https://api.hailera.com/mcp/zeldascatering
Protocol
2026-07-28 — one self-contained POST. No initialize, no session header.
Tool
ask_zeldascatering — one tool, taking a message. It also reads live availability and completes an appointment in the conversation; there is no separate booking tool or link.
Continue
Pass the returned conversation_id on the next call.