Gourmet Burger Catering in Chicago
There’s nothing better than a perfectly cooked, juicy burger. AJ Kaps is dedicated to crafting the ultimate American classic, elevating it from simple sandwich to a gourmet experience. We build better burgers, starting with custom-blended, freshly ground beef, serving them on locally baked buns with premium toppings. Our mobile burger catering service brings a high-quality, crowd-pleasing menu to events across Chicagoland, satisfying cravings with a level of quality celebrated by food lovers like those at Thrillist Chicago.
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Signature Hand-Crafted Burgers
We’re passionate about quality from top to bottom. Our burgers are seasoned perfectly, cooked to order, and loaded with flavor.
The Classic AJ
Our signature beef patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and our secret AJ sauce on a toasted brioche bun. Simple, perfect, and delicious.
Bacon Cheddar
A timeless favorite. Our juicy patty topped with sharp cheddar cheese and crispy, thick-cut applewood smoked bacon. A true classic for a reason.
The Smokehouse
For the flavor seekers. Topped with smoked gouda, crispy onion straws, and a tangy barbecue aioli. It’s a savory, smoky masterpiece.
The Perfect Burger Catering for Any Occasion
Our all-American menu is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, making us a perfect fit for a wide variety of events and celebrations.
- Corporate Cookouts: Nothing says “company picnic” like a classic burger and fries. It’s a universally loved meal that makes for a happy team.
- Backyard Parties & Graduations: Our burger catering is the easiest way to host a classic cookout without having to man the grill yourself.
- Wedding Late-Night Snack: Surprise your guests with a fun, delicious, and satisfying late-night treat that will be the talk of the reception.
AJ Kaps Burger FAQs
Do you offer a veggie burger option?
Yes! We offer a high-quality, plant-based veggie burger that’s delicious in its own right. We can also provide vegan cheese and gluten-free buns to accommodate all your guests.
What kind of sides do you have?
The perfect burger needs the perfect side. We offer classic, crispy french fries, seasoned waffle fries, and golden-brown onion rings. We can help you pick the best option for your event.
Can we set up a toppings bar for our guests?
Absolutely! A build-your-own-burger bar is a fun and interactive option for any event. We can provide a full spread of fresh toppings like lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, and a variety of cheeses and sauces.
Are your burgers cooked to order on the truck?
Yes they are. We cook our hand-formed patties fresh on the griddle right on our truck. This ensures every guest gets a hot, juicy, perfectly cooked burger every time.
Host an Unforgettable Burger Bash
Ready to bring the best burgers in Chicago to your next event? Contact us today to check our availability and get a custom quote for your party.