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25 Years
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Your Trusted Catering Partner in Whiting, IN
Ace Catering & Banquets was founded in 2001 in Whiting, Indiana, and has since become a trusted name in the catering industry. Originally operating as Portside Grill and Catering, we rebranded to Ace Catering & Banquets in 2002 to better reflect our commitment to excellence. Over two decades, we have served Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland with memorable, affordable banquet and food experiences, specializing in both indoor and outdoor events. Our team takes pride in crafting customizable menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs, including gluten-free options. We offer a wide range of services, from full catering packages to on-site BBQ and bar services, ensuring every event is seamless and enjoyable.Our dedication to quality ingredients, personalized service, and attention to detail has earned us a loyal clientele. We operate 24/7 to accommodate client needs, providing round-the-clock support for event planning and execution. With extensive experience in managing events of all sizes, we combine culinary expertise with operational efficiency to deliver exceptional results. Our commitment to transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction remains unwavering, making us a preferred choice for families and businesses alike. Whether it's a banquet hall or an outdoor gathering, Ace Catering & Banquets strives to make every event unforgettable.
Services
Catering Packages
Party Platters
Bar Services
BBQ On-Site
Breakfast Catering
Hot and Cold Appetizers
Dessert Trays
Beverage Service
Tableware Rentals
Event Staffing
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of catering experience in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland.
- Our menus include customizable options for dietary restrictions and preferences.
- We provide 24/7 personalized event planning and booking support.
- Our services range from banquet halls to on-site BBQ catering.
- We guarantee quality ingredients and transparent pricing for all packages.
Services
Catering Packages
Customizable catering packages featuring diverse entres, sides, and dietary options for events of all sizes. Our menus include American classics, international dishes, and specialty items like gluten-free and vegetarian selections. With pricing starting at $13.95 per person, we ensure quality ingredients and professional service for banquets, weddings, and corporate events.
BBQ On-Site
Full-service on-site BBQ with grilled meats, fresh vegetables, and traditional sides prepared at your location. Packages range from $15.95 to $21.95 per person, including options like fall-off-the-bone ribs, chicken kabobs, and Polish sausage. We provide grills, servers, and equipment for a seamless outdoor dining experience.
Party Platters
Assorted cold and hot appetizer platters serving 2050 guests, featuring items like vegetable trays, mini sandwiches, and premium seafood options. Prices start at $45 for half trays, with premium selections like shrimp cocktails available for special occasions. Ideal for receptions, office events, and family gatherings.
Bar Packages
Full bar services with domestic and imported beers, wines, and premium spirits. The Basic Package starts at $17 per person, while the Premium Package at $25 per person includes top-shelf liquors and imported selections. We supply bartenders, glassware, and drink stations for weddings and corporate events.
Breakfast Catering
Breakfast packages with meat options like bacon, sausage, and plant-based alternatives paired with eggs, pancakes, and seasoned potatoes. Prices range from $15.50 to $20.50 per person, with add-ons like crispy hash browns and three-cheese scrambles. Perfect for business meetings, weddings, and family celebrations.
Questions
What catering packages do you offer?
We provide six catering packages starting at $13.95 per person, including options with entrées, sides, and dietary accommodations. Packages feature meats, pasta dishes, and vegetables.
Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we offer gluten-free and vegetarian options across all menus. Please inform us of dietary needs when placing your order for proper accommodations.
Can I book catering for a large event?
We cater events of all sizes, from small gatherings to large banquets. Our on-site BBQ service and staff support ensure seamless execution for any venue.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland, including banquet halls, private residences, and corporate venues within these regions.
Are beverages and tableware included?
Beverages and tableware are optional add-ons. Plates, cutlery, and warming units are available for additional fees, while bar packages include drink service.
