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Gourmet Hot Meals

Outside the Box Catering and Events Inc.

By Outside the Box Catering and Events Inc.

  • 444 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60606

5.0 (2 reviews)

A mix of classic and signature entrees and sides--a delicious and delectable meal everyone will enjoy!

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Menu: $20.00

Staff Pick

Menu checked for nuts.

Unless an item is explicitly tagged with (N), everything else on this menu is nut free.

Disclaimer: restaurant carries nuts, so there is risk of cross contamination.

Choice of Gourmet Hot Meals

Up to 4*
+1 Additional Veg

  • Rosemary Garlic Butter Baked Chicken + Sauteed Veggies + Smashed Potatoes GF

  • Salmon and Herbs + Sauteed Veggies + Smashed Potatoes GF +$2.00

  • Peppercorn Ribeye Steak + Mac & Cheese + Sauteed Veggies +$4.00

  • Cajun Butter Baked Chicken + Mac & Cheese + Sauteed Spinach

  • Vegan Spinach and Mushroom Alfredo + Sauteed Veggies + Smashed Potatoes VG

Or Build Your Own

1 Entree
2 Sides

Choice of Entree

Choose 1

  • Oven Roasted Chicken Breast GF

    Served over a bed of sauteed spinach and mushrooms

  • Jerk Chicken GF

  • Rosemary Garlic Butter Baked Chicken GF

  • Cajun Butter Baked Chicken GF

  • Stuffed Chicken Breast GF

  • Honey Bbq Baked Chicken

  • Chicken Parmesan

  • Honey Bbq Salmon GF +$2.00

  • Buttermilk Fried Wings

  • Salmon and Herbs GF +$2.00

  • Blackened Catfish +$2.00

  • Lemon Pepper Tilapia +$2.00

    Served over a bed of yellow rice and lemon cream sauce

  • Beef Short Ribs +$4.00

    Tender beef short rib with celery, carrots, onions

  • Roasted Garlic Herb Butter Lamb Chops +$4.00

    3 petite lamb chops

  • Peppercorn Ribeye Steak +$4.00

  • Vegan Meatloaf VG

  • Vegan Lasagna VG

  • Vegan Spinach and Mushroom Alfredo VG

  • Zucchini Spaghetti and Veggie Meatballs V

Choice of Sides

Up to 2

  • Mac & Cheese V

  • Asparagus VG GF

  • Sauteed Veggies VG GF

  • Baked Mostaccioli

  • Dirty Turkey Rice

  • Yellow Rice VG GF

  • Sauteed Spinach VG GF

  • Sweet Potatoes VG GF

  • Smashed Potatoes VG GF

  • Garlic Butter Baby Red Potatoes V GF

  • Caesar Salad

  • House Salad VG GF

  • White Rice VG GF

  • Sweet Baby Carrots

  • Potato Salad V

  • Baked Plantains VG GF

  • Fettucine Alfredo V

  • Buttered Broccoli V GF

  • Spanish Rice

  • Parmesan Couscous V

  • Steamed Veggies VG GF

  • Creamed Corn V GF

  • Spaghetti Marinara V GF

  • Dirty Veggie Rice V GF

  • Frijoles Negros V GF

  • Grandma's Greens GF

  • Red Beans & Rice VG GF

  • Vegan Mac & Cheese VG

Add Ons

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Sides

  • Small Pan of Gluten-Free Vegan Baked Mac & Cheese VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $87.00

  • Small Pan of Meka's Mac & Cheese V 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $72.00

  • Small Pan of Smashed Potatoes V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Vegan Mashed Potatoes VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $47.00

  • Small Pan of Old School Creamed Corn V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Baked Mostaccioli 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $45.00

  • Small Pan of Fettuccine Alfredo V 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $45.00

  • Small Pan of Gluten-Free Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $60.00

  • Small Pan of Garlic Sauteed Spinach VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $55.00

  • Small Pan of Steamed Broccoli VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Steamed Veggies VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $45.00

  • Small Pan of Sweet Baby Carrots VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Plantains VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Vegan Collard Greens VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $55.00

  • Small Pan of Grandma's Greens with Smoked Turkey Tails GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $68.00

  • Small Pan of Southern-Style Cabbage V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Roasted Asparagus VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $55.00

  • Small Pan of Garlic Herb Baby Red Potatoes VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Sweet Potato Wedges VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Cajun Potato Wedges VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    Sliced baby red potatoes, fried and tossed in cajun spices

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Garlic Butter Potato Wedges V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Southern Sweet Potatoes V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Vegan Smashed Sweet Potatoes VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $49.00

  • Small Pan of Spanish Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of Refried Beans V GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of Dirty Turkey Rice GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $49.00

  • Small Pan of Dirty Veggie Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of Wild Rice Pilaf VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of Red Beans and Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Yellow Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of White Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $39.00

  • Small Pan of Black Beans VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Old School Spaghetti V 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $42.00

  • Small Pan of Old School Spaghetti with Ground Turkey 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    $49.00

  • Small Pan of Caribbean Rice VG GF 1 other size available Serves ~10 per small pan

    A beautiful combination of yellow rice, herbs, caribbean seasonings and pineapples

    $39.00

Sweet Treats

  • Dozen Assorted Cupcakes V 12 pieces

    Flavors include caramel, lemon, strawberry, vanilla cream cheese caramel, red velvet and double dark chocolate

    $48.00

  • Half Dozen of Assorted Vegan Cupcakes VG 6 pieces

    $36.00

  • Half Dozen of Assorted Gluten-Free Cupcakes V GF 6 pieces

    $36.00

  • Dozen of Brownie Squares V 12 pieces

    Milk chocolate brownies

    $36.00

  • Dozen of Vegan Brownie Squares VG 12 pieces

    $48.00

  • Platter of Assorted Personal Cheesecakes V N 8 pieces

    Includes traditional, oreo and turtle

    $48.00

  • Platter of Lunchroom Butter Cookies V 18 pieces

    $36.00

  • Platter of Assorted Gourmet Cookies V N 18 pieces

    $24.00

  • Platter of Assorted Gluten-Free & Vegan Cookies VG GF 18 pieces

    $36.00

  • Dozen of Mini Banana Pudding Cups V 12 pieces

    Bananas, vanilla wafers and pudding

    $48.00

  • Two-Layer Cake V Serves ~12 per cake

    Flavors include caramel, lemon, strawberry, vanilla cream cheese caramel, red velvet, carrot cake and double dark chocolate

    Choice of Flavor

    $48.00

  • Four-Layer Cake V Serves ~24 per cake

    Flavors include caramel, lemon, strawberry, vanilla cream cheese caramel, red velvet, carrot cake and double dark chocolate

    Choice of Flavor

    $96.00

Beverages

  • Box of Coffee 96 ounces

    Regular or decaf coffee served with an assortment of creams, sugars and artificial sweeteners

    Choice of Preparation

    $45.00

  • Box of Hot Tea 96 ounces

    Box of hot water with an assortment of tea bags of honey and lemons

    $45.00

  • Homemade Lemonade 12 ounces

    Classic or strawberry

    Choice of Flavor

    $5.00

  • Individual Bottled Juices 10 ounces

    Your choice of orange, grape, grapefruit, cranberry or apple

    Choice of Flavor

    $4.00

  • Carafe of Shareable Bottled Juice 52 ounces

    Orange, pineapple or cranberry juice. Comes with cups

    Choice of Flavor

    $12.00

  • Sodas

    Choice of Soda

    $2.00

  • Bottled Water

    $1.00

  • Lacroix Sparkling Water

    $2.00

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