Rodney Lowder

Food for Thought

Food For Thought Enterprises is a family of 500+ employees who share a vision of inspiring magical moments through exceptional food and hospitality – wherever you celebrate, wherever you work, and whenever your moment matters most. Founded as a catering company over 30 years ago around a dining room table, Food For Thought has grown to serve more than 2.5 million people annually through catered events, in corporate and cultural institutions, and in offices and homes throughout Chicagoland. Our suite of service solutions: FULL SERVICE CATERING --Partnering with nearly 100 Chicago area venues-- Full-service, custom catering solutions for corporate and social events, conference service management, and venue acquisitions and management. Food For Thought is proudly the exclusive caterer to the Adler Planetarium and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom. DINING SERVICES --Operating 20+ café & restaurant concepts-- On-site food service management, design, building, micro markets and consultative solutions for the university and corporate markets. FOOD FOR THOUGHT DELIVERED --Diverse, delicious, healthy, and delivered fresh daily to groups of ten or more-- Delicious drop-off catering for meetings, corporate events, or your next in-home gathering.