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Feb 29 2016 Repurposed Love
In this season of refresh and renew, we love using classic style tabletop pieces… Continue reading
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Feb 22 2016 Kala Ghoda – Arts Festival in India
The 17th annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival just wrapped up another successful week in Mumbai,… Continue reading
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Feb 15 2016 Modern Day Wedding Registries – Part Two!
In an increasingly mobile age where couples are getting engaged later and cohabitation earlier,… Continue reading
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Feb 11 2016 Oscars Glam and Award-Worthy Desserts
The Oscars is always a quintessential opportunity for glam and partying. We are excited… Continue reading
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Feb 08 2016 Little Black Dress
Coco Chanel famously said, “Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.” Classic Chanel… Continue reading
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Feb 01 2016 Wedding Season in India
It is scientifically proven that entertaining increases the production of dopamine, a chemical our… Continue reading
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Jan 28 2016 Modern Wedding Registry
There’s nothing that brings out some strong feelings like the subject of the WEDDING… Continue reading
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Jan 25 2016 Tray Chic
As a caterer we collect all manner of trays to incorporate into our client events,… Continue reading
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Jan 18 2016 Styling Tips: Minimal Boho Chic
For our new Winter Collection 2016, The Storied Table’s direction is what we’re calling… Continue reading
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Sep 28 2015 DKC’s Launch Party with Prohibition Flare
Collaborating with a corporate client who knows how to throw a launch party is… Continue reading
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Aug 07 2015 Food + Design, San Francisco in 36 Hours
Great tabletop design and food inspiration are my passions so there’s no surprise that San… Continue reading
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Jul 20 2015 Collaborative Bridal Fashion Photo Shoot with Chicago Style Weddings
As a company, we love vintage. We love earthy rustic and we also have… Continue reading
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May 25 2015 Small Dinner Party Home Away from Home
Inviting friends or clients to one’s home is such an intimate way to entertain.… Continue reading
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Feb 02 2015 Entertaining Company’s Website Refresh 2015
As caterers we are in the business of refreshing on a daily basis…refreshing drinks,… Continue reading
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Jan 18 2015 Cuisine Choreography of a Chicago Sangeet
What happens when two food obsessed South Asian clients come together as a couple… Continue reading
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Dec 23 2014 Food+Entertaining Trends for 2015
Around this end of year holiday time we are happily producing events for 2014… Continue reading
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Dec 15 2014 Eating in Color :: Marsala
Until last week, when I thought about Marsala (if I thought about it at… Continue reading
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Aug 30 2014 Late Summer Drinks, OUTDOORS
After being indoors all week, and anticipating the cold Chicago months ahead, savoring summer… Continue reading
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Jun 24 2014 Flights..One Two Three
Flights of Fancy feature in CS Brides magazine.
Taking the expected, (i.e. such as butter)… Continue reading -
Feb 21 2014 #MonthofLove & Wedding Styles
At our recent end of year wrap up and holiday get together, Anthony, of… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2014 It’s Worth It!
Last week I was in Florida, visiting my father. One stop that we always… Continue reading
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Feb 12 2014 Rustic Urban Style Wedding #monthoflove
This week during the #MonthOfLove , Misha Newgren with Liven it Up Events and… Continue reading
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Feb 10 2014 Modern Chic Style Wedding #monthoflove
This week during the #MonthOfLove Vanessa LeWinter with Liven It Up Events and Entertaining… Continue reading
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Feb 05 2014 Classic Formal! #monthoflove
Anthony Navarro and I from Liven It Up got together and one of the… Continue reading
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Oct 31 2013 Diwali
Vegetarian EC snacks of Paneer Hakka Balls, Four Corner Potato and Pea Samosas, Chaat Bhelpuri… Continue reading
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Jul 23 2013 Chicago Chefs. Their Favorite Summer Bites.
Last week found us at one of the city’s most fabulous foodie fests of… Continue reading
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Jul 23 2013 Our 3 Favorite Midnight Snacks
We love the nightlife. We love to boogie. But after a few hours divided… Continue reading
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Jul 19 2013 Flavor Bomb
At Entertaining Company, this month we’re catching fire creating explosive flavor in exciting small… Continue reading
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Jun 14 2013 Industry Insiders Dish on Family Style
We asked some of our favorite industry peers and associates to share their favorite… Continue reading
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Jun 11 2013 Our 5 Favorite Sharing Menus This Summer
Clambake
Low on effort yet big on effect, this New England tradition of shellfish, clams… Continue reading -
Jun 11 2013 We Are Family! Julie Fitzgerald Keeps Us All Together
We think it’s fun to tell people that our General Manager, Julie Fitzgerald, is… Continue reading
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May 16 2013 The Mediterranean Middle East: Undiscovered
If you know the work that we do at Entertaining Company, you know that… Continue reading
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May 14 2013 Patty Erd of The Spice House Answers Our Questions
To walk into Chicago’s The Spice House, (see also locations in Evanston, IL and… Continue reading
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May 14 2013 The Mediterranean Middle East Menu: Defined
Discovering regional flavor profiles, especially those showcased in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine can… Continue reading
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May 14 2013 Re-imagine the Summertime Office Celebration
When it comes to corporate entertaining, summertime presents so many options and opportunities. Wooing… Continue reading
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Apr 16 2013 Backyard Ballpark Nostalgia
Bringing picnic baskets to the ball park, like in the old days, is no… Continue reading
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Apr 16 2013 Garden Brunch
When summer is at its height, and gardens are in full bloom, there is… Continue reading
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Apr 16 2013 A Michigan Harbor County “Napa” Dinner
Enjoying a sit-down dinner outside and toasting your friends and family with your feet… Continue reading
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Apr 16 2013 The Backyard Graduation Party
Fète your favorite college graduate with a little home-spun nostalgia. String paper lanterns overhead,… Continue reading
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Apr 15 2013 Debi Lilly Can Even Style Mother Nature.
Lucky US. We often hear from our clients that we’re so lucky to be… Continue reading