Food & Drink

Blue Plate Catering Ltd.

Chicago's caterer and dining partner.

Catering & events · Since 1986

A 40-year-old Chicago catering company operating from an 80,000-square-foot Fulton Market facility. Handles catered events, workplace dining programs, and food delivery; also runs the Allium event venue atop its Ogden Ave headquarters (launched 2025).

Notable for chicago's first Green-Certified caterer. Named a Top 25 Great Caterers nationally by Special Event Magazine. Preferred partner at 85+ Chicago venues.

From blueplatechicago.com — verified 2026-05-19. Check the site for current hours and details.

Address
333 N Ogden Ave 1, Chicago, IL, 60607
Ward
27
Nearest L
License types
  • Caterer's Liquor License
  • Retail Food Establishment

Recent inspections

Date Type Result Risk
2025-06-27 Canvass Re-Inspection Pass 1 (High)
2025-06-10 Canvass Pass w/ Conditions · 3 violations 1 (High)
2024-07-26 Canvass Pass · 2 violations 1 (High)
2024-07-23 Non-Inspection No Entry 1 (High)
2023-12-11 Canvass Re-Inspection Pass · 3 violations 1 (High)

From the City of Chicago's Food Inspections dataset. Retrieved 2026-05-16. Full history at the City of Chicago ↗.

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