Armour House Catering

UNIQUE AND TIMELESS

Our mission is to create an unforgettable experience with exceptional service to our clients, providing close attention to details in our inventive cuisine and food presentations, all within in a unique and timeless setting.

A historical venue since 1982.

SUSTAINABLE AND LOCAL

We source sustainable and local whenever possible, utilizing the finest ingredients to make your special event the best possible.

"Our wedding at the Armour House was absolutely incredible! Christine and the team were fantastic to work with -- not only were they totally on top of everything but they were quick to answer any questions I had and were very attentive day of. The food was wonderful, the venue is beautiful and all our guests had a blast! Thank you for everything AH team!"
— Tamara Cialabrini

Armour House Catering
1500 West Kennedy Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045

phone :: (847) 615-3219
email :: ddutko@lfanet.org
web :: armourhousecatering.sodexomyway.com/weddings

Company Overview

Welcome to the Armour House, at Lake Forest Academy. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this prestigiously located Italian Villa combines old-world charm with a contemporary style. Accentuated by the warm glow of candlelight, the breathtaking grandeur of the Great Hall displays elegance in a free-flowing style for mingling and dining. Outdoors, the brilliant colors of the floral gardens and the beautifully manicured lawns invite you to a romantic stroll under a bejeweled blanket of stars.

The Armour House provides a unique and timeless setting for every special event, coupled with impeccable attention from our catering staff. Each event is highlighted with the latest culinary trends, authentic ethnic dishes, sustainable and locally grown food products, and tantalizing options. From cocktails to desserts, we are inspired by our goal to achieve gastronomic excellence infused in our presentations leaving you and your guests to revel in delectable aromas and flavors.

Planning Your Event

The essence and style of your event will be embodied in everything we do including catering, table settings, lighting, floral arrangements, room décor and entertainment.

To schedule an appointment with a member of our catering staff, please contact the catering office of the Armour House at Lake Forest Academy.

Dean Dutko
General Manager, Catering and Events
(847) 615-3219
ddutko@lfanet.org

OR
Christine Gaither
Catering Manager, Catering and Events
(847) 615-3295
cgaither@lfanet.org

Visits are by appointment ONLY and are flexible for evenings and weekends.