Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Catering & Wedding Event Services in Chicago
Biagio has been a family-owned cornerstone of Chicago's event industry for 50 years. As part of the Mangia Beve Restaurant Group with roots dating to 1957, we combine decades of culinary expertise with unmatched event planning capabilities. Our team specializes in creating tailored experiences for weddings, corporate events, cultural celebrations, and private gatherings of all scales. With five versatile venues across Chicagoland and a dedicated off-premise catering division, we deliver elegant environments and professional service whether hosting at our locations or bringing our expertise to client-chosen sites. Our comprehensive offerings include customized menu design, venue coordination, specialty linens and dcor, and full-service event logistics from initial planning to execution.Recognized for catering Chicago's first Taste of Chicago in the 1970s, we continue serving prestigious clients like the University of Chicago and television productions while maintaining deep community ties through charity events. Our experienced planners handle every detailfrom intimate breakfasts to grand galas accommodating up to 450 guestswith equal dedication to quality and client satisfaction. Our modern and traditional ballroom options feature state-of-the-art amenities including Edison bulb chandeliers, exposed brick walls, and crystal-lit banquet halls. We pride ourselves on transforming client visions into memorable celebrations through exceptional Italian cuisine, innovative catering solutions, and personalized attention to every aspect of event planning.
Services
Weddings
Social Events
Catered Affairs
Corporate Events
Cultural Events
Galas & Benefits
Venue Rentals
Express Catering
Full-Service Catering
Event Planning
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of family-owned event planning expertise in Chicago
- Our venues accommodate events from 40 to 450 guests with customized spaces
- We provide both on-site venue management and off-premise catering services
- Our team has worked with prestigious clients including Chicago Fire television production
- We maintain culinary excellence with menu options spanning traditional Italian to modern cuisine
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service delivers gourmet Italian cuisine and customizable menus for ceremonies and receptions. From passed hors d'oeuvres to multi-course meals, we provide premium dining experiences with professional service. Our team coordinates with venue requirements to ensure perfect presentation and timing for your special day.
Event Planning
Full-service event planning covers venue selection, timeline creation, vendor management, and day-of execution. Our planners specialize in transforming client visions into reality for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations with meticulous attention to detail.
Venue Rentals
We offer five distinctive venues featuring modern lofts, traditional banquet halls, and flexible meeting spaces. Each location provides unique dcor options, capacity for 40-450 guests, and state-of-the-art amenities including lighting systems and audiovisual equipment for memorable events.
Off-Premise Catering
Our off-premise catering brings Biagio's culinary excellence to client-chosen locations. The service includes menu customization, equipment delivery, and professional staff for events at private homes, corporate offices, or third-party venues with seamless execution.
Corporate Events
We specialize in corporate events ranging from meetings and conferences to holiday parties and award ceremonies. Services include customized menus, branded dcor, and logistical support for successful business gatherings that impress professional audiences.
Questions
What types of events does Biagio cater?
We specialize in weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, cultural celebrations, and charity galas with customized catering and planning services.
Can I host an event at my preferred location?
Yes, our off-premise catering team brings professional service and gourmet cuisine to venues of your choice, including private residences.
What venue options are available at Biagio?
We offer five Chicagoland venues featuring modern lofts with exposed brick, traditional banquet halls with crystal chandeliers, and flexible spaces accommodating 40-450 guests.
Do you provide full-service event planning?
Our experienced planners handle every detail from menu selection and décor to logistics coordination and day-of execution for seamless events.
What makes Biagio's catering unique?
We combine 50-year-old culinary traditions with innovative menu options, offering everything from farm-to-table dinners to specialty breakfasts and dessert stations.
Can Biagio accommodate large wedding receptions?
Our largest combined ballroom spaces seat up to 450 guests with customizable layouts, premium audiovisual equipment, and professional event staff.