Chicago Catering FAQs From Gmarket Chef

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, Gmarket Chef is fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind.

What happens if there are last-minute changes to the guest count or menu?

We strive to accommodate last-minute changes as much as possible. Please get in touch with us as soon as possible to discuss adjustments.

What is your cancellation policy?

Your contract will detail our cancellation policy, including any applicable fees based on the timing of the cancellation.

Can you provide staff for serving and bartending?

Yes, we provide professional waitstaff and bartenders to enhance your event.

How do you handle leftovers?

Leftovers can be packaged for you to take home or distributed according to your preference.

Do you offer on-site cooking, or is the food prepared off-site?

Depending on your event’s needs and venue facilities, we offer on-site cooking and off-site preparation.

What is your policy on deposits and final payments?

A deposit is required to secure your booking, and final payments are typically due before the event. Your contract will outline specific terms.

Do you handle setup and cleanup?

Yes, we handle all aspects of setup and cleanup to ensure a seamless experience.

How far in advance do I need to book your services?

We recommend booking as early as possible, ideally several months in advance, to secure your date; however, we can sometimes arrange for events in as little as 48 hours for some events; please get in touch with us ASAP.

Are there any additional fees or hidden costs?

Any additional fees will be clearly outlined in your contract to ensure transparency.

Do you charge per person or by package?

We offer both per person and package pricing options to suit different needs and budgets.

What are your pricing structures?

We use a variety of pricing structures, including per person, package deals, and a la carte options.

Do you provide plates, utensils, and glassware?

Yes, we provide plates, utensils, glassware, and other necessary tableware for an additional fee, please schedule a time to discuss your specific event and needs.

Do you offer beverage services, including alcohol?

Yes, we offer comprehensive beverage services, including alcoholic options and professional bartenders.

What is included in your catering packages?

Our catering packages typically include menu planning, meal preparation, tableware, and service. Additional services can be customized based on your needs.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies?

Absolutely, we cater to various dietary restrictions and allergies to ensure all guests are satisfied.

Do you offer customizable menus?

Yes, we offer fully customizable menus tailored to your preferences and event theme.