Top Illinois Food Startups (86)

Chowbus is an online and mobile food-ordering platform that curates daily featured dishes from select ethnic restaurants and delivers them hot and fresh directly to your home or office. What makes Chowbus different is the dish-centric ordering experience so consumers can easily explore authentic ethnic food. Chowbus empowers local restaurants with the technology, tools, and marketing to grow their businesses....

Revolution Brewing is Illinois' largest craft brewery. Our brewpub in Chicago's Logan Square is a bustling, neighborhood institution where friends and families meet to enjoy the freshest beer in town. Opening our brewery has been a labor of love. We think you can see that in everything we do ranging from the details of our carved fists holding up o

Founded by Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, Feastables is setting out to build the most engaging brand on the planet, bringing the games, stunts and spectacle MrBeast is known for to your doorstep and grocery aisle!

Chomps is a better-for-you meat snack brand with products made from the highest-quality, sustainably sourced proteins and no hidden, harmful ingredients. Chomps beef and venison are 100% grass-fed and finished, our turkey is free range, and all of our proteins are hormone free, antibiotic free, and humanely raised. Chomps meat snacks never contain added sugar, artificial preservatives or colors, MSG...

Since 1963, Imbibe has been accelerating the growth of the food and beverage industry by designing and supplying custom ingredients as an unrivaled R&D partner. Imbibe’s end-to-end food and beverage product development services and ingredients enhance upstream and downstream operations. For companies who have limited internal resources to teams with sophisticated development capabilities, Imbibe is able to unlock the potential...

Real Good Foods is one of the fastest-growing frozen food companies in the US, offering comfort classics that align with modern nutritional values. We believe nutritious foods should be more accessible to people everywhere - helping you live better and feel better. This is what sparked our mission to create delicious, nutritious comfort food that is high in protein, low...

Always fresh, sometimes normal. Get organic produce, plus surplus pantry provisions and other grocery items, delivered to your door for up to 40% off grocery store prices.

Since 2010, we’ve been helping companies build community and culture within their teams. We’re dedicated to getting the best local food delivered directly to your team, whether they’re in the office or working from home. Meals not really your thing? We provide many other perks that are perfect for helping you engage your team and boost morale. What sets us apart?...

Double Good is a company built on creating joy and helping others. By reimagining product-based virtual fundraising, we help expand organizations' missions by giving back 50% of every dollar sold. We make ultra-premium popcorn sold through our simple-to-use software. We've helped raise over $200 million to support organizations nationwide that tilt the playing field for all kids. Double Good is not...

Leahy-IFP is a world-class beverage manufacturer, offering unmatched expertise in skill and scale, guiding global brands through turn-key product formulation and commercialization.

Our mission at Yay Lunch is simple: we make it easy to give our kids and yours healthy lunches they'll love, everyday. We deliver real food made fresh daily directly to where your kids learn and play. We work with food partners who understand and uphold our mission to make healthier versions of food kids already love. We take care of...

Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to...

Since its foundation in 1989, Woodland Foods has been a trusted source of culinary inspiration, deeply rooted in global flavor knowledge and exploration. With an unparalleled passion for innovation, leading expertise in crafting unique custom solutions, responsible ingredient sourcing, flexible manufacturing capabilities, and delivery efficiency, Woodland Foods cultivates lasting partnerships through collaborative efforts that cater to the diverse needs of...

Allen Brothers originated in the heart of Chicago's fabled Union Stockyards. We're proud of the legendary reputation we've earned over the years as the leading supplier of America's best beef, USDA Prime, to the nation's finest steakhouses and restaurants. And it is with equal pride that we deliver the beef that the U.S. Department of Agriculture calls "the ultimate in...

TableSavvy is a real time reservation platform, helping restaurants fill last minute available tables for the night, while giving spontaneous consumers 30% off to fill these tables. Even the most in-demand restaurants have tables to fill. Between off-peak hours, special events, holidays, and cancellations, full-service restaurants tend to fill only 70% of their seating capacity each night, and most don't have...

DinnDinn is a virtual fridge for all the dishes, drinks, and desserts you love or hate! It's available for free in the App Store and Google Play Store. Whether you have one Tastebud (friend) or 1000, DinnDinn is a fun tool to help you share food with friends, keep track of what and where you ate, and best of all...

Datassential connects the dots between consumers and the Foodservice / Food & Beverage industries – deploying data insights to predict what’s going to be next on your plate and in your glass, and empowering food manufacturers, distributors and restaurant operators to make simply smarter decisions to survive and thrive. Our leading insights platform empowers Food & Beverage companies of all...

RXBAR simplifies food by creating snacks that are real and delicious. It's transparent and straightforward—no overblown claims, certifications, or gimmicks. We care about product integrity and emphasizes transparency at every level of the business. In a world of confusing nutritional labels and specious health claims, it stands out because the brand has nothing to hide. With products including RXBAR, RXBAR...

wisecanvas is a digital platform providing small businesses with the tools and support needed to grow their customers and revenue through promotional campaigns, social interaction, and optimization of existing customers.  

We have worked with over 200 residents, restaurants, and schools to turn the city into a dispersed networked of urban farms. The best and most fresh ingredients can be found just outside your doorstep grown by our expert staff of urban farmers. Our service lets you enjoy the very best organic produce without the risk of failure and endless vigilance...