CATERING

At Al's we understand the needs of our guests. That is why we have designed a program with only you, our friends in mind. Our chefs have created recipes with a truly "Home Cooked" touch. We start with only the freshest ingredients. Freshly roasted meats, sauces simmer, and breads rise, giving you a sense of "Old World Style." Whether you are having an intimate gathering, an important business meeting, or any other type of gathering, large or small, requiring food to be served, let Al's Beef take the worry and hassle out of your special event. Remember, give us a call and just FUGETABOUTIT!™

And, while we got ya here, let us take a moment to tell you that with Al's Beef Catering you can be a gourmet "cook" at home with no hassles. Astonish your friends with cooking that Gourmet magazine, Chicago magazine, Esquire magazine and many others believe is among the best of the best.

Our catering specialists are standing by to answer any of your important questions. They will help you design a personalized menu perfect for any occasion. Call your neighborhood Al’s Beef.

Entrees

Beef by the Pound

Al’s Fabulously Famous Italian beef roasted in our unique natural spices.

(makes 5 to 6 sandwiches)

Please note, when you buy 2 lbs of beef at Al's you get two full pounds of beef plus a free quart of gravy.

 

Grilled Italian Sausage

Fresh Italian sausage grilled over a char-grill, just like home. Served Hot with sweet peppers.

Half Tray (6 full pieces, cut in half on request)

Full Tray (12 full prices, cut in half on request)

 

Grilled Chicken & Sweet Peppers

Boneless chicken breasts, grilled and served with homemade sweet peppers.

Half Pan (10 entrée pieces or 18 sides)

Full Pan (20 entrée pieces or 35 sides)

 

Penne Marinara

Penne pasta served with our homemade marinara sauce.

Half Pan (10 entrée pieces or 18 sides)

Full Pan (20 entrée pieces or 35 sides)

 

Baked Penne Marinara

Penne pasta served with our homemade marinara sauce and baked with provolone cheese.

Half Pan (10 entrée pieces or 18 sides)

Full Pan (20 entrée pieces or 35 sides)

Sub and Wrap Trays

Mix and match any subs and wraps. Half tray includes 12 mini subs or wraps Full tray includes 24 mini-sub’s or wraps. All Subs Served with Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onions, Sub Dressing or Real Mayonnaise on Fresh Italian Bread

Subs

Terry’s Special

Olive Relish, Capicola, Salami, Prosciuttini and Provolone Cheese

 

Chris’ Special

Capicola, Salami, Ham and Provolone Cheese

 

Water Tower

Olive Relish, Capicola, Salami and Provolone Cheese

 

Taylor Street

Capicola, Salami, Pepperoni and Provolone Cheese

 

Back of the Yards

Capicola, Ham, Prosciuttini and Provolone Cheese

 

Italian American Sub

Salami, Ham, Pepperoni and Provolone Cheese

 

Christopher Columbus

Turkey, Pepperoni, Prosciuttini and American Cheese

 

Ham and Cheese

Ham and American Cheese

 

Turkey and Cheese

Turkey and American Cheese

 

Pepperoni

Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese

 

Veggie

Olive Relish, Provolone and American Cheese

Wraps

BLTC

Smoky Bacon, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce, Sharp Cheddar Cheese, and Real Mayonnaise wrapped in a Flour Tortilla

 

Chipotle Chicken

Grilled Chicken Breast, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Parmesan, Ripe Tomatoes, a touch of Bacon, and our Zesty Chipotle Dressing wrapped in a Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Tortilla

 

American Club

Hickory Smoked Turkey, Boiled Ham, Smoky Bacon, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato, American Cheese and Real Mayonnaise wrapped in a Flour Tortilla

Southwest Turkey

Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast, Tender Smoky Bacon, Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce, and our Zesty Chipotle Dressing wrapped in a Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Tortilla

 

Buffalo Chicken

Grilled Chicken Breast, Tangy Hot Sauce, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce and our famous Bleu Cheese Dressing wrapped in a Flour Tortilla

 

Ham and Cheese

Boiled Ham, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce, American Cheese and Real Mayonnaise wrapped in a Flour Tortilla

 

Turkey and Cheese

Smoked Turkey Breast, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce, American Cheese and Real Mayonnaise wrapped in a Flour Tortilla.

 

Italian Meat and Cheese

Olive Relish, Capicola, Salami, Prosciuttini, Provolone Cheese, Ripe Tomatoes, Shredded Lettuce and Real Mayonnaise wrapped in a Flour Tortilla

Salads

All salads are made fresh to order with the freshest ingredients in either a half pan or full pan.

 

Dressings Included: Our Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette, Honey Dijon, Ranch, Creamy Caesar, Chunky Bleu Cheese, French, 1000 Island, Fat-Free Italian, or Asian Sesame.

 

Chopped Salad

Chopped Fresh Greens, Diced Ripe Tomatoes, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Pasta, Gorgonzola Cheese, Chopped Bacon & Scallions with Diced Grilled Chicken Breast with Al’s Special Balsamic Vinaigrette

 

Caesar Salad

Crisp Romaine Lettuce with our Creamy Caesar dressing, Croutons and Grated, Imported Parmesan Cheese. Add Grilled Chicken Breast or Sliced Italian Grilled Sausage.

 

Chinatown Peanut & Chicken Salad

Fresh Greens with Bok Choy, Green Onions, Chilled Grilled Chicken Breast, Water Chestnuts and Pasta with our Sweet Asian Sesame Dressing. Complimented by Crunchy Honey Roasted Peanuts and Chow Mein Noodles.

*Contains Peanuts that may cause allergic reactions.

 

Dr. A’s Carb Buster

Chopped Fresh Greens, Red Cabbage, Gorgonzola Cheese, Chopped Bacon & Diced Grilled Chicken Breast tossed in Al’s Special Chunky Bleu Cheese Dressing.

 

Gourmet Garden Salad

Fresh Mixed Greens, Red Ripe Tomato Wedges, Cucumbers, Sweet Bell Peppers, Red Onion Rings, Diced Red Cabbage and Carrots, Shredded Aged Cheddar Cheese, with your Choice of Dressing.

 

Simple Side Salad

Mixed Greens, topped with Tomatoes, Cucumbers and Green Peppers.

Potatoes & Tamales

Party Potatoes

No toppings or sauces.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

“Chicago Blues” Potatoes

Large potato pieces smothered in bleu cheese sauce and topped with gorgonzola cheese.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Taylor Street Garlic Potatoes

Large potato pieces smothered in our homemade garlic butter and topped with fresh grated Parmesan cheese.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Chi-town Chili Cheese Potatoes

Large potato pieces smothered in our homemade beanless chili and topped with fresh shredded cheddar cheese and onions.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Baked Potatoes Marinara

Large potato pieces folded into fresh marinara sauce and topped with melted provolone cheese.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Sausage and Potatoes Marinara

Large potato pieces folded into fresh marinara sauce and Italian sausage slices.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Sausage, Potatoes & Peppers Marinara

Large potato pieces folded into fresh marinara sauce, sweet green peppers and Italian sausage slices.

Half Pan (Serves up to 15)

Full Pan (Serves up to 30)

 

Tamale Boat Tray

Our classic tamales in Zesty Beanless Chili and topped with Sharp Cheddar Cheese and copped onions.

Half Pan (10 pieces)

Full Pan (20 pieces)

 

Side Orders

Homemade Sweet Bell Peppers

Half Pint (4 to 5 sandwiches)

Full Pint (5 to 10 sandwiches)

 

Homemade Giardiniera Peppers

Half Pint (4 to 5 sandwiches)

Full Pint (5 to 10 sandwiches)

 

Homemade Beef Gravy

Quart

 

Homemade Marinara Sauce

Quart

 

Fresh Baked 3 foot French Bread

Loaf

Dessert Trays

Brownies

Half Tray

 

Cookies

2 Doz (24)

4 Doz (48)


Service Items (Yours to keep)

Heating Kit

Re-usable Rack

Water Bath Pan

3 Single Use Sternos

 




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