Meet the Dudes

Our team is devoted to offering the best ingredients, perfectly paired meals, and exemplary service to our community.

CHRISTOPHER K. WANKE

Owner / Operator

Christopher Wanke is the Owner-Operator at 3 Dudes & Dinner Catering. His passion in the hospitality industry started at the age of 14 when he began as a dishwasher for a local family restaurant. From these humble beginnings, Chris has climbed the industry ladder collecting invaluable experience along the way. He has operated both the production and customer oriented aspects of the industry. In 2014, along with his business partner Cori Chrestensen, embarked on creating 3 Dudes & Dinner. Their dream is to bring the highest level of service and culinary wizardry to all events and occasions.

Food unites us all.

Christopher

CORI CHRESTENSEN

Founding Member & Managing Partner

Cori Chrestensen, a founding member of 3 Dudes & Dinner, has dedicated the past decade to overseeing the special events and catering program alongside co-owner Christopher Wanke. Her exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer-centric approach have been instrumental in creating and executing successful experiences for all occasions. Before her time at 3 Dudes & Dinner, Cori built a distinguished career spanning over 15 years in the restaurant and hospitality industry, consistently achieving promotions and advancements. She enthusiastically embraces her current journey and anticipates engaging with the unique challenges ahead.

I'm delighted to embark upon a journey offering lasting friendships and a sense of community.

Cori