The Fulton West
Preferred Event Vendors
Preferred Event Vendors in Chicago
At The Fulton West, we believe every detail matters when creating a memorable event. That’s why we’ve curated a list of preferred event vendors in Chicago, partners we know and trust to deliver exceptional service. From full-service caterers to custom bartending and event décor, these vendors bring professionalism, creativity, and expertise to make your event seamless.
We’re proud to feature a diverse selection of women-owned and minority-owned businesses alongside some of Chicago’s most respected event companies. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, holiday party, corporate meeting, or prom, our vendors can help you bring your vision to life.
Catering & Food Vendors
Food sets the tone for any celebration. Our Chicago catering vendors offer everything from elevated dining experiences to budget-friendly options.
Full-Service Catering & Bar Services
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Entertaining Company – Women-owned, specializing in full-service catering and bartending.
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Cocina Fusion – Women-owned and minority-owned, offering flavorful, globally inspired menus.
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Vendador – Elevated dining with Chef Francis, a Michelin-trained private chef experience.
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Food for Thought – Women-owned, with extensive full-service catering and bartending packages.
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Beyond Catering – Known for high-quality service and diverse menu options.
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LM Catering – Full-service catering and bar services.
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True Cuisine – Full-service catering and bar services.
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Amazing Edibles – Women-owned, creative full-service catering and bartending.
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J&L Catering – Full-service catering and bartending.
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Paramount Events – Women-owned, offering modern, seasonal menus.
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Catering by Michaels – Women-owned, full-service catering and bartending with a strong reputation.
Drop-Off Catering Options
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Home Run Inn – Cost-effective drop-off catering for groups of 15+.
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Beyond Catering – Flexible drop-off catering available.
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Kuma’s Catering – Budget-friendly, no minimum order, with drop-off to full-service packages.
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Food for Thought – Women-owned, drop-off catering also available.
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Amazing Edibles – Women-owned, drop-off catering options.
Bar Services
The Fulton West offers a flexible BYOB policy, allowing you to bring in your own beverages. Many clients also choose one of our professional bartending vendors for customized service.
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The Drink Designer – Women-owned and Black-owned; specializes in themed cocktail displays and interactive cocktail/mocktail experiences.
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Wee Mixed – Women-owned and minority-owned; experienced in corporate and social event bartending.
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UnMuddled Bartending – Elevated bartending focused on unique cocktails, interactive drinks, and mixology classes.
Event Decor & Rentals
Set the stage for your celebration with décor and rentals that transform our modern loft into the perfect backdrop for your event.
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Windy City Linen – Wide assortment of table linens, napkins, and runners in varying fabrics, colors, and textures; delivery included.
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The Posh Party Rentals Chicago – Women-owned and minority-owned; offers themed backdrops, LED marquee letters, balloon installations, and custom bars.
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Tablescapes – Women-owned; tabletop rentals, china, glassware, kitchen equipment, chairs, and more.
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Chicagoland Luxe Rentals – Minority-owned; stylish event décor and furniture including chairs, backdrops, and balloons.
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Balloons by AB – Custom balloon installations, creative backdrops, and event décor solutions.
Event Insurance
Event insurance is charged at $125-$150 and is mandatory for all events. Event insurance must include host liquor liability for self-serving BYOB events OR proof of Liquor License from an insured caterer. Insurance must name Wedicity, LLC D.B.A The Fulton West as additionally insured. Click here for an instant quote.
Why Work With Our Preferred Vendors?
When you choose from our vendor list, you’ll benefit from:
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Proven expertise – These vendors have worked at The Fulton West and know our space well.
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Diversity & inclusivity – Many of our partners are women-owned and minority-owned businesses.
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Flexibility – Options for full-service, drop-off, or custom packages.
Stress-free planning – Trusted relationships ensure smooth coordination.
Book Your Event & Connect With Vendors
At The Fulton West, we celebrate creativity, community, and collaboration. Our preferred vendors are here to provide the food, drinks, décor, and rentals that make your event extraordinary.
Contact us today to learn more about vendor options, request introductions, or book your event at The Fulton West.
