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Real Client. Real Challenge. Real Results. 💼 THE SETTING: A financial HQ in downtown Chicago. Slacks. Speed. Sky-high expectations. 🍴 THE CHALLENGE: Run a 6-station food hall with full service, without breaking the budget. ☕ THE SOLUTION: — Full coffee bar with on-staff baristas (because caffeine is non-negotiable) — Salad bar powered by a beloved local favorite, handling prep and daily service — A rotating lineup of local restaurant partners holding down the hot stations — All managed by one lean, mean onsite team 💡 Low-cost labor model. High-quality flavor model. And you know we’re making it look easy 😉 #FoodThatPerforms #RealResults #KraftedKitchen #UncorporateDining #ChicagoEats #LunchLikeYouMeanIt

Technology can process the order. AI can predict what you’ll want. But neither can do hospitality. That happens person to person—in the smile, the eye contact and the care our partners bring to every pass. Because a warm meal deserves a warm handoff. Call us old-school. We call it Krafted.

Some messages deserve an immediate reply. "There's a charcuterie cart." "Our favorite local restaurant is here today." "Meet me downstairs." Those are the green flags we love to see. The best dining programs create experiences employees look forward to- from chef-driven pop-ups and local favorites to moments that make the workday a little more memorable.

Food that works for the way people work now. For hybrid teams. For all-day meetings. For Mondays when the office is 70% empty. For teams with dietary restrictions. For celebrations, milestones, launches, and moments that need more than lunch. Today’s workplace needs food experiences that are flexible, thoughtful, and built around real needs. That’s what we mean by Food that Works.

Your building doesn't need a full cafeteria to offer a better lunch experience. Virtual Cafe helps property managers, commercial office buildings, corporate workplaces, and B2B teams bring fresh, high-quality meals to employees and tenants without the cost, complexity, or space requirements of an on-site kitchen. It's the perfect workplace food solution for offices looking to improve tenant retention, boost employee satisfaction, support hybrid work, and create a stronger return-to-office experience. From office lunch programs and corporate meal solutions to premium tenant amenities and daily workplace dining, Virtual Cafe makes lunch easy, elevated, and actually worth texting your coworkers about.

Meet our newest addition to the team, Jake Caputo — West Coast hospitality pro, culinary school grad, and lifelong Bay Area sports fanatic. After 20+ years leading food service operations across corporate dining and commissary catering, he’s bringing his passion for people, food, and relationship-building to the Krafted sales team. And we're pumped to have him! Come say hi to him tonight at the Boston CCC! A San Francisco culinary school graduate with a serious appreciation for great hospitality (and even better teamwork), Jake knows how to keep things running smoothly while making every experience feel personal. Whether he’s building client connections or talking Niners stats, he brings the same energy: authentic, loyal, and all in. Off the clock, you’ll probably find him hiking a new trail, dinking on the pickleball court, dealing out a hand of euchre, or debating the greatest film of all time. Equal parts operations expert, movie buff, and game-night MVP, he’s already fitting right into the Krafted crew. 💬 Help us welcome Jake to the team, and weigh in: best sports dynasty of all time?