Hibachi night in Elmwood Park, right at home

What we do for hosts in Elmwood Park

If your place in Elmwood Park is where the family ends up every summer, a hibachi night is the easy way to feed them all at once. Elmwood Park is one more stop on the Chicago map, same as River Grove and River Forest.

Got a 60707 address? That's Elmwood Park, and you're in.

How much to budget in Elmwood Park

An Elmwood Park crowd of 26 adults and 5 children runs $1,580 on two proteins each, or $1,890 if everybody goes for three.

Setting up at your place

A typical backyard in Elmwood Park holds the grill and a couple of folding tables, with everybody sitting a few feet back from the heat.

Hosts in Elmwood Park ask

Are the kids' plates smaller?

Same food, smaller price: $30 for anyone under 12 on two proteins, with the rice, vegetables and salad.

Is a city backyard big enough?

If a grill and a picnic table fit, it's big enough. Level ground or concrete about ten by ten is the whole requirement.

Is there a travel fee to Elmwood Park?

$50 for the first 50 miles, then $1 a mile. The booking page shows the exact number for your Elmwood Park address.

How do I pay?

Zelle for the $50 deposit, due 72 hours before the party, and it comes off the bill. Cash or Zelle for the rest on the day. No cards.

What do you need from me?

A flat outdoor spot, tables, chairs, plates and forks. The chef handles the cooking end completely.

Can you do a block party in Elmwood Park?

Yes, if the block is cleared for it. Large parties get a second chef and grill so everybody eats around the same time.

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