FAQs – The Petty Pour

Frequently Asked Questions ?

How far in advance should we book?

Weddings and large events are often booked months in advance during peak season (May–December), however, we’ve been able to accommodate last-minute requests—so don’t hesitate to reach out.

Do you have insurance?

Yes. We carry both general liability and liquor liability insurance for your peace of mind.

Do you supply liquor?

Yes! The Petty Pour holds a Caterer’s Liquor License for both the City of Chicago and the State of Illinois.

Can you provide a last-minute bartender?

Yes! We’ve helped many clients with last-minute corporate and private events. Text us right away at 708-860-7456 to check our availability.

Can you make mocktails?

We love crafting non-alcoholic versions of our signature drinks so everyone can savor a great beverage. We’re also happy to host mocktail-only parties—perfect for guests who prefer to skip the alcohol while still enjoying the full experience.

Do you pour shots?

For those who prefer something bold, we’re happy to pour shots of premium spirits upon request.

Do you offer custom-branded items?

Yes we offer custom branded items which includes cups, napkins etc. Please allow 3 weeks for orders.

I don’t have a bar. Can you bring one?

Yes! We can provide a mobile bar for your event, with several bar styles available for you to choose from.

How far do you travel?

We currently serve clients throughout Illinois. At this time, we do not travel out of state.

We already have a bar—can you use it?

Absolutely. We can work from your bar setup, or you may choose one of our rental options if you’d like a different style.

What types of events do you do?

We specialize in corporate and luxury events, yet happily cater to a wide variety of occasions. Recent celebrations have included elegant weddings, private parties, and happy hours.

Can you staff a champagne toast or passed wine service?

Yes. Our team can greet guests with a glass of rosé, circulate with champagne flutes, or pour during toasts.