We were SO impressed with Chef Jack’s from start to finish! Our guests absolutely raved about the food, and we heard so many compliments throughout the night about how delicious everything was. Beyond the food itself, what really stood out to us was how much care and thought went into the entire planning process. Every question we had was answered quickly and thoughtfully, and everyone we worked with was so personable, kind, and easy to communicate with. Catering was one of the parts of wedding planning that I expected to be stressful, but Chef Jack’s made it incredibly easy. I ended up having to worry about so much less than I originally anticipated. Their forms were straightforward, the planning process was organized and easy to follow, and we always felt like we knew exactly what was needed from us. On the wedding day, everything came together beautifully, and it was such a relief knowing we were in good hands. We were genuinely so impressed with the food, the service, and the entire experience. We cannot recommend Chef Jack’s enough!
Chef Jack's Catering
Chef Jack's Catering at a glance
Google reviewers rate Chef Jack's Catering 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews. Customers frequently praise the food quality, professional service, and timely communication during planning and events. Recurring themes include attentive staff, seamless coordination, and positive guest feedback on meals. One criticism notes that tasting appointments are limited to weekday daytime slots, which may conflict with working clients' schedules.
- Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 128 reviews (95% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 128 Google reviews (112 with written comments, 6 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 0% of reviews.
- Most recent review: September 20, 2026.
- Service: Caterer serving Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
Data from Google, last updated October 28, 2026.
Score profile vs other caterers
Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and satisfaction; weakest: replies to reviews.
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Star ratings
128 Google reviews we collected
- 5 stars12295%
- 4 stars32%
- 3 stars00%
- 2 stars11%
- 1 star22%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 112 written reviews
- Praise21296%
- Complaints84%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
- Staff & attitude6128%
- Would recommend5123%
- Speed & response3516%
- Communication2712%
- Quality & results2612%
- Price & value115%
- Honesty & trust94%
What customers talk about
We read 112 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“Every question we had was answered quickly and thoughtfully, and everyone we worked with was so personable, kind, and easy to communicate with.”
“We chose the filet and shrimp along with the chicken fontina, and I highly recommend all of it!”
“My wife and I recently used Chef Jack’s as our wedding caterer and we cannot recommend them enough!”
“They attended my month of meeting to answer ALL my silly questions and each time I reached out to them, they were quick to respond.”
“All of the staff were very professional and knowledgeable of the wedding industry with excellent communication.”
“Chef Jack’s Catering truly exceeded our expectations and helped make our wedding day even more special.”
“From appetizers, buffet, to late night snack, the execution and service was second to none all done with smiles and at a very fair price.”
“We were genuinely so impressed with the food, the service, and the entire experience.”
People customers mention
- Jacks 26 reviews
- Candy 12 reviews
- Tony 10 reviews
- Milwaukee 3 reviews
- Geneva 3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
Consummate professionals. Perfectionists of the best kind. Every employee is of the highest quality I promise.. they've chosen wisely. At every step, they were perfect I literally mean that. They forget nothing and they mess up NOTHING. The flippin' food! All my guests raved about the food from the white glove…
We got married in August 2026, and I’m telling you right now...book Chef Jack’s Catering! The number of people who told us it was the best food they’ve ever had at a wedding was shocking. You typically don't expect food cooked at mass volumes to be that good! And it wasn’t just people telling the bride and groom;…
Chef Jack’s was insane! Phenomenal! Honestly the best wedding food I’ve had in the past 5 years, so thankful we chose them to cater our wedding. Chef Eric and Nicollette ran such a tight ship! The food knocked the socks off of us as well as our guests. It was no different than the tasting! From appetizers, buffet,…
Just used Chef Jacks this past weekend for my wedding and the amount of compliments I received from my guests on the food and service was over whelming. Highly suggested!
Everyone at our wedding was saying how amazing the food and service was! Best people to work with and made our day so amazing!!
Very average, boring menu. A few of us witnessed several of the older men in the kitchen wearing chef’s coats sampling the wedding cake before it even came out to the dining room!!
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Customer reviews
4.9 ★★★★★ 128 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).
Consummate professionals. Perfectionists of the best kind. Every employee is of the highest quality I promise.. they've chosen wisely. At every step, they were perfect I literally mean that. They forget nothing and they mess up NOTHING. The flippin' food! All my guests raved about the food from the white glove passed hors d'oeuvres by waiters in tailed tuxes to the adorable salads in martini glasses to the main dishes which were amazing to say the least. Beginning to end the entire experience was seamless, perfect, professional, welcoming and delicious.
We got married in August 2026, and I’m telling you right now...book Chef Jack’s Catering! The number of people who told us it was the best food they’ve ever had at a wedding was shocking. You typically don't expect food cooked at mass volumes to be that good! And it wasn’t just people telling the bride and groom; everyone was talking about how amazing the food was! Nancy was absolutely incredible, too. She made the entire wedding day feel so easy and stress-free, and she was there for anything and everything we needed. We chose the filet and shrimp along with the chicken fontina, and I highly recommend all of it! The service, food, and presentation were all 10/10. Chef Jack’s Catering truly exceeded our expectations and helped make our wedding day even more special. We couldn’t recommend them enough!
Chef Jack’s was insane! Phenomenal! Honestly the best wedding food I’ve had in the past 5 years, so thankful we chose them to cater our wedding. Chef Eric and Nicollette ran such a tight ship! The food knocked the socks off of us as well as our guests. It was no different than the tasting! From appetizers, buffet, to late night snack, the execution and service was second to none all done with smiles and at a very fair price. Highly highly recommend this caterer to anyone in the Milwaukee area looking to have a wedding!! Great job Chef Jack’s!!!
Chef Jacks is seriously the best wedding food I have ever had! Not only did I hire them for my own wedding but have been a guests at weddings they have catered and I am always impressed with their food quality, taste, and professionalism they bring to an event. I LOVED my wedding food!!! They make the process so easy, too! Our tasting was private (which other caterers dont do!!) and it was nice to take the time, talk as a couple, and make decisions on what we truly wanted at our wedding. Also a huge bonus, they have a BIG selection to choose from! They provided the linens, plates, napkins, and all the things we needed which was great because it was one less thing I needed to worry about. They attended my month of meeting to answer ALL my silly questions and each time I reached out to them, they were quick to respond. The wait staff of my wedding ROCKED it out of the park. They were so nice (to the point I had guests saying how wonderful they were) and they made it a point to find myself and my now husband to make sure we ate apps and food! I seriously recommended anyone to book this company! Thank you Chef Jacks for making my wedding incredible!
Just used Chef Jacks this past weekend for my wedding and the amount of compliments I received from my guests on the food and service was over whelming. Highly suggested!
Everyone at our wedding was saying how amazing the food and service was! Best people to work with and made our day so amazing!!
Very average, boring menu. A few of us witnessed several of the older men in the kitchen wearing chef’s coats sampling the wedding cake before it even came out to the dining room!!
We used Chef Jack's for our wedding in April 2026. We cannot recommend them enough!!! Our guests had rave reviews of our meal choice, ESPECIALLY the passed apps. Chef Jack's truly gives 5-star service. The waitstaff was timely and attentive. We had a number of guests with allergies, which were coordinated seamlessly. We also had a different vendor for dessert and late night food and Chef Jack's made sure everything was still prepared and served timely. The food was absolutely incredible - it is not just wedding food!!! It is great and there is a good amount of it! Not to mention, coordinating and planning with Chef Jack's was perfect - Tony & Candi are experts. And last but not least, compared to other vendors, Chef Jack's is extremely reasonably priced, especially considering what you get. We cannot recommend them enough!!!!
We were set on Chef Jack’s catering as soon as we finished the tasting experience / initial meeting! All of the staff were very professional and knowledgeable of the wedding industry with excellent communication. The food on our valentines wedding day at the Ivy House was delicious and we received so many compliments from our guests on the passed appetizers and main course! Service was professional and efficient and food was top notch!
Business details
- Address: 225 South St, Waukesha, WI 53186
- Phone: (262) 549-5558
- Website: chefjacks.com
- Service area: Oak Creek, WI