The Chef and the Baker Turkey Burger Sliders

Chicago Corporate Catering Worth Looking Forward To

From weekly office breakfast & lunches to full company events — The Chef and The Baker brings fresh, chef-crafted comfort food to your team. No lunch meat, no shortcuts, no boring catering. For teams of 20 or more.

Why Us?

We don’t do generic - we do unforgettable.

🍗  Real Roasted Meats. Never Lunch Meat.

We slow-roast our turkey, chicken and beef in-house. No deli shortcuts. No sad sandwiches.

🥗  Vegan, Vegetarian & Everyone In Between.

Our Un-Chicken Salad Sandwich is a fan favorite — no one misses the meat. Scratch-made dressings on every salad.

  Drop-Off or Full-Service. Teams of 20+.

  • For Drop-Off, we will set-up your food and let you handle the rest.

  • For Full-Service, we handle setup, presentation, and cleanup. You just show up and eat!

Ready to Feed Your Team Something They'll Love?

*Available for corporate decision-makers who order catering for groups of 20 or more.

Menu Highlights & Pricing:

    • Choice of sandwich or wrap with chips & a dessert

    • Add-on: Side salad with scratch-made dressing

    • Customizable to dietary needs

    • Mac & Cheese bowls, Risotto Bowls, and Pasta Bowls

    • Add oven-roasted protein & vegetables

    • Vegan and vegetarian-friendly options

    • Seasoned proteins: chicken, beef, or vegan/vegetable option

    • All the fixings: salsas, cheese, sour cream, etc.

    • Flour and corn tortillas

    • Black Beans & Rice available

    • From Shrimp & Grits to Fried Chicken with French Toast — our brunch menu is comfort food at its most celebratory

    • Scratch-made sides including Cheese Grits, Roasted Breakfast Potatoes, and Soft Scrambled Eggs

    • Vegan-friendly options available including our Vegan Crab-Less Cakes

    • Perfect for team appreciation events, client breakfasts, holiday parties, and morning meetings

    • Seasonal rotating options

    • All dressings made from scratch in-house

    • Available as a side or entrée-size

SALT & HERB 101 EXPERIENCE

Looking for More Than Just Lunch?

We also offer hands-on culinary team-building experiences for corporate groups. Our Salt & Herb 101 workshop is a 60-minute guided tasting experience — no cooking required — where your team explores how salt and herbs transform flavor. Fun, interactive, and genuinely memorable. Every participant takes home a bottle of our signature Everything is Everything herb blend.

    • Taste and compare 4 salt varieties: Table, Kosher, Sea & Himalayan Pink

    • Explore woody vs. delicate herbs and when to use each

    • Learn the fresh vs. dried herb difference — and when each wins

    • Guided tasting exercises with a personal salt & herb tasting kit

    • Fresh vegetables and water provided for palate cleansing

    • Each guest takes home a 2 oz bottle of our Everything is Everything herb blend

    • 2 appetizers, a drink and dessert included

    • Working Lunch Package — choice of 2 sandwiches + chips + drink + dessert · +$25/person

    • Comfort Food Lunch — turkey burger sliders, herb-infused mac & cheese (as seen on WGN), seasonal salad + dessert · +$35/person

    • Starts at $70/person · 20 person minimum

    • Includes 2 appetizers, rosemary lemonade & a dessert. Additional food add-ons available

    • 60 minute workshop · hosted in your office/conference room — no outside venue needed

    • Screen share access needed for presentation visuals

    • Each participant needs table space for their tasting kit

    • 1 hour setup before · 30 minutes cleanup after

    • Event fee: $275 (waived for new partners)

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