Catering by Terrace Cantina

Authentic Mexican catering for offices, parties, and gatherings — 10 guests or more.

Three tiers from $14.95 per person. Mole, fajitas, taco bars. 24-hour notice. Free delivery within 7 miles of Oak Brook Terrace.

Choose Your Tier

Built around our homemade Puebla mole, and street-style tacos. Vegetarian + vegan options in every tier with no upcharge.

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The Lunch Buffet

Tier 1 · Drop-off Ready

$14.95 / person

Minimum 10 guests · 24-hour notice

  • 2 street-style tacos (choose 2 proteins)
  • Mexican rice
  • Whole pinto beans
  • Warm corn + flour tortillas
  • Pico, salsa verde, salsa roja
  • Onion, cilantro, lime wedges
  • Chips & salsa
Best for: office lunches, casual gatherings, small parties.
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The Live Taco Stand

Tier 2 Live · 2-Hour Pop-Up

$18.95 / person

Minimum 25 guests · 48-hour notice
+$100 setup fee for parties under 50 guests

  • 3 street-style tacos (3 proteins, made to order)
  • One on-site cook for 2 hours
  • Mexican rice + pinto beans + tortillas
  • Salsa verde, salsa roja, pico, lime
  • Elote bar + chips & salsa
  • Additional hour of service: $100/hr
Best for: backyard parties, office events, weddings under a tent.
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The Cantina Premium

Tier 3 · Buffet Available

$26.95 / person

Minimum 20 guests · 48-hour notice

  • Choose 2: chicken fajitas, steak fajitas, or red mole enchiladas
  • Mexican rice + pinto beans
  • Elote, guacamole bowl
  • Chips + salsa trio (red, verde, mole drizzle)
  • Warm tortillas + condiments
  • Churros with dulce de leche dessert
Best for: corporate events, milestone parties, weddings.

Add-Ons & Upgrades

Pair with any tier or order a la carte.

ItemPer PersonPer 32oz Container / Tray
Chips & guacamole$4.95$39.95 · 32oz container, serves 10
Guacamole (32 oz only)—$29.95 · 32oz, serves 10
Side of mole sauce (4 oz)$2.99—
Elote (Mexican street corn)$3.95$24.95 · 32oz container, serves 10
Corn & Veggies (alacarte tray)—$29.95 · tray, serves 8-10
Churros with dulce de leche$2.95$28.95 · 12-pc tray
Tres leches cake slice$4.95$54.95 · 12-slice tray
Horchata jug (1 gal · 12 servings)—$34.95 · 1-gal jug
Jamaica jug (hibiscus, 1 gal)—$24.95 · 1-gal jug
Lime margarita kit (32 oz · ID required at delivery)—$29.95 · 32-oz
Mexican Coke / Diet / Sprite (each)—$3
Topo Chico sparkling (each)—$4
Steak upgrade on any tier+$2 per person—
Add a third protein to Tier 1 or 2+$2.50 per person—
Plates · napkins · cutlery package$1.50 per person—
Chafer + Sterno setup (keeps food hot 2+ hr)—$25 / chafer

Logistics

Lead Time

24 hours for Tier 1 & 2.

48 hours for Tier 3 and any party of 30+.

Place catering inquiries any time via the form below or call (331) 307-7181.

Delivery

Free within 7 miles of 17W615 Butterfield Rd, Oak Brook Terrace.

$25 flat fee for 7–15 miles. Custom quote beyond.

Pickup at the restaurant is always free.

Payment

Payment in full at time of ordering.

Apple Pay, Google Pay, and all major cards accepted.

7% IL sales tax added. Gratuity not required on drop-off.

Setup

Drop-off in disposable serving trays + serving utensils included.

Add chafer + Sterno ($25/chafer) for hot food beyond 30 minutes.

Staffed buffet line available on Tier 3 with 25+ guests — $150 first hour + $75/hr.

Cancellation

Full refund 72+ hours before delivery.

No refund within 72 hours (kitchen has already prepped).

Free reschedule anytime within 60 days.

Dietary

Vegetarian & vegan options in every tier — no upcharge.

Gluten-free corn tortillas available.

Allergens labeled on every item by request.

Why Us vs the Competition

Burrito ParrillaFat Rosie'sEl Famoso BurritoTerrace Cantina
Entry per person$15.99$25 (lunch pkg)$17 (3 tacos)$14.95
Order minimumNot published$25050 guests10 guests
Lead time"Call us"7 days events~7 days24 hours
DeliveryNot published$25 or 10% · $250 minFree within 10 miFree within 7 mi
On-site staffNo (drop-off)22% service charge2 hrs included @ $17/pp (50+ min)2 hrs included @ $18.95/pp (25+ min)
PaymentNot publishedDeposit then balance50% deposit, balance 7d priorPayment in full at time of ordering
SignatureFajita taco barKick-Ass FajitasLive pop-up taco standMole + Fajitas + Elote

Request a Catering Quote

Tell us about your event. We'll get back to you within 24 hours with a custom proposal.

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