Top Illinois Luncheon Venues
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Choosing your luncheon venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Illinois. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Illinois venue has never been easier.
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The Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- Spaces for 50-7,000 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
While the Salt Shed opened its gates for the first time in 2022, the Morton Salt complex it inhabits has been an iconic fixture in Chicago for nearly 100 years. The facility was once informally called the “Elston Dock” and was designed to house the local salt packaging and distribution operations. Now, the 4.2-acre Salt Shed complex offers an indoor and outdoor experience, multiple stages, riverfront views, built-in bars, and VIP experiences. The Salt Shed with the Fairgrounds is the ideal venue for large groups looking to host an exceptional event.
Mae District Event Venue
19 E 21st St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 250-500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
ABOUT US With large, open spaces that feature an inpouring of natural light, Mae District provides a brilliant canvas for your upcoming event. Our expert planners believe that it's all in the details - create a masterpiece in every moment with Mae District. OUR SPACE A jewel in Chicago's vibrant Motor Row District, Mae District is a gathering space and open-air terrace that embodies the classic beauty of old Chicago while celebrating the endless new beginnings of a City that never stops moving. Just blocks away from vast Lake Michigan and steps from McCormick Center, this two story space nestled within among a collection red stone brick buildings features an exceptional history. It is the perfect getaway on the doorstep of Chicago.
La Villa Restaurant Lounge & Banquets
3638 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
The Brix on the Fox
260 Washington St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USANestled along the scenic Fox River, The Brix on the Fox offers a refined yet inviting setting for unforgettable events. Blending modern elegance with natural charm, this versatile venue features expansive windows, warm architectural details, and stunning waterfront views that create a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. Ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations, The Brix on the Fox provides flexible event spaces that can be tailored to fit both intimate gatherings and larger-scale events. With a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas, guests can enjoy the beauty of the river while experiencing a thoughtfully designed, contemporary atmosphere. Known for its elevated aesthetic and attention to detail, The Brix on the Fox delivers a memorable experience where sophistication meets comfort—making every event feel both effortless and exceptional.
Highland Park Country Club
1201 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 60035, USA- Spaces for 350-600 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Highland Park Country Club, one of Chicago's original and historic event venues, is being reimagined as the newest piece of the Catering by Michaels portfolio. We offer both indoor and outdoor locations and checks all the boxes for your wedding. Whether you choose to have your ceremony in the beautiful nature preserve or admire all of its beauty inside from the floor to ceiling glass windows, this space is perfect no matter what you choose. Traditional seated meals of up to 350 guests with a dance floor or up to 400 guests without a dance floor can fit in the space. As the exclusive caterer and event management partner, Catering by Michaels brings over 40 years of experience to offer more than just food on a plate. Offering chef driven gourmet menus, event coordination services, elite level of service staff, and a personalized recommendation portfolio of other event vendors, this partnership brings a new level of event experience to the North Shore of Chicago. Since no two events are the same, every event we design and cater is truly a one-of-a-kind experience and customized just for you. We pride ourselves on being by your side each step of the way, guiding your wedding for a truly cohesive and enjoyable experience.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Chicago q
1160 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 10-80 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
Chicago q is not an ordinary barbecue joint. Opening in 2010, the Chefs have created a barbecue experience like none other by using the highest quality meats seasoned with house-made rubs while served in a Savannah-style dining room, imbued with Southern charm and comfort. Chicago q serves award-winning competition fare alongside regional favorites from the Carolinas, Texas, Missouri and Tennessee, which pair perfectly with the best selection of rare and exclusive bourbons in Chicago. Whether in the neighborhood or traveling to the city, a group of two or 50, Chicago q is the ideal space for any gathering or occasion
Route 59 Oasis
10S188 Illinois Rte 59, Naperville, IL 60564, USAWelcome to our Naperville Outdoor Oasis on Route 59 - a stunning 2.30-acre open-air retreat designed for creativity, connection, and celebration. Whether you’re filming, teaching a class, recording a podcast, or hosting a private event, our space offers a calm, flexible setting that’s perfect for any occasion. Bathed in natural light throughout the day, the property features a spacious open lawn, a lush vegetable garden, and a relaxing hammock area that blends sunshine and shade beautifully. Guests love the peaceful atmosphere, easy access right off Route 59, and ample parking for many cars. Come create, connect, and unwind at our Naperville Outdoor Oasis - where natural beauty meets endless possibilities. 🎬 Perfect For: 📸 Photo & Film Shoots – Capture stunning visuals with plenty of natural light and scenic outdoor backdrops. 🎥 YouTube, TikTok & Social Media Content – Create engaging videos in a unique, open-air setting. 🎙 Podcasts & Interviews – Enjoy a calm, private space ideal for conversation and recording. 💼 Meetings & Workshops – Host productive sessions surrounded by nature and fresh air. 🎉 Intimate Celebrations – Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, or small gatherings with family and friends.
Nico Osteria
1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 20-150 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Bold interior design, rich décor accents and innovative menus curated by Chef Bill Montagne come together to create a luxurious private dining experience. Guests overlook the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood, while enjoying Nico Osteria’s Italian fare in an intimate and inviting environment. The private dining space at Nico Osteria is composed of three private dining rooms that when combined can accommodate up to 80 guests for a seated dinner and 200 guests for a reception-style affair. Whether you are looking for an intimate business meeting or a celebratory cocktail reception, our private rooms are an ideal fit.
Wagyu House by the X Pot
Chicago, IL, USAThe X Pot is an innovative dining concept created and established by Chubby Cattle. The X Pot offers a unique dining experience that bridges Asian and American cultures. Our goal is to offer a dining experience that awakens all your senses: sight, sound, scent, and taste. Our menu offers the most high-quality ingredients including imported seafood and purebred A5 Wagyu beef flown in daily from Japan. Enjoy the age-old tradition of hot pot with fresh delicious ingredients, where every dish is served to perfection. At the X Pot Chicago, we offer a stylish and memorable venue for your group. The X Pot can accommodate up to 250 guests inside the venue, as well as additional seating at our outdoor patio area. Our space allows for any style of affairs with a variety of drink selections, seafood, and quality wagyu options with both hotpot and non-hotpot packages available that can be tailored toward your preference depending on the size and nature of your party.
Joe's on Weed St.
940 W Weed St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- Spaces for 33-800 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Joe’s is a 20,000 square foot warehouse-style venue located near Lincoln Park in Chicago. Joe’s specializes in sports, live music and private parties. Joe’s features five party room, each offering its own unique environment.
MAD Social
1140 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 70-100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
MAD Social is a neighborhood kitchen & gathering place in the heart of the West Loop. The elevated yet approachable venue space features a rustic, industrial chic interior, which provides the perfect backdrop for eclectic shareable plates & creative cocktails. MAD Social is available for full buy out, and their event menus and packages are customizable. Adolfo Garcia oversaw the design of MAD Social and has kept it true to its warehouse roots, while bringing a French industrial chic feel to the space. An intimate and refined place, MAD Social has 65 seats in the dining room, 12 at the bar and will offer outdoor seating in the patio space during warmer months. In keeping with the industrial past of the West Loop neighborhood, Garcia used “1900’s warehouse” as a design inspiration. He utilized the natural elements in the space, like the original timber ceilings and hardwood flooring. Leftover wood from the buildout was reclaimed and re-used. Guests will see it incorporated throughout MAD Social's dining room from the table tops to focal point art pieces, including a jigsaw-esque design on the front of the bar and an oversized wooden mosaic piece on the east wall.
Bar Cargo
605 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Bar Cargo is a roman-style pizza bar that brings an authentic taste of Italy to the heart of River North. The pizzas are created using a unique custom blend of imported flours, shipped overseas from Rome on cargo containers, which have been incorporated into the fun, industrial design of the restaurant. Bar Cargo hosts special events that guests won't soon forget. Whether you're planning a small gathering for your closest friends or looking to entertain a large group, Bar Cargo will provide you with an amazing dining experience, and will customize their services to fit your needs. Bar Cargo offers pizza from World Pizza Champion Massimo Moresi with great craft cocktails and beers in a fun and casual enviornment. Bar Cargo is the perfect spot to host special occasions from birthdays to corporate happy hours and everything in between. The venue is available for full or partial buy outs from 12 to over 150 guests. Bar Cargo boasts an outdoor beer garden as well, perfect for a summer soiree.
Sunda Catering
110 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USACater With Us! We’ll Bring the Southeast Asia Flavor to Your Party. Food is our forte. People are our passion. Looking for the best-quality catering in Chicago? Your search ends with us! We provide services for all occasions for your home, private venue, or corporate office. Our all-inclusive event catering services cover everything you need to host a perfect event. From an intimate lunch meeting to a company-wide dinner, our Catering Coordinators will help you plan the perfect meal. Sunda has been named the best sushi in the city of Chicago for 2019! “Apparently, our readers enjoy eating out as much as we do. Here are your 2019 Best of Dining winners. The people have spoken!… This longtime River North hotspot is known for its colorful and inventive Signature Sushi rolls.” Sund'a bar has also been named the Best Innovative Independent by Cheers Magazine! “Cultural crossovers in dishes, drinks, and pairings are at the core of Sunda New Asian, a high-end Asian fusion restaurant with locations in Nashville and Chicago. The concept takes its name from the Sunda Shelf, a now-submerged landmass that once connected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.”
The Publican
837 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 125-175 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The Space The restaurant’s expansive layout, designed by Thomas Schlesser, incorporates strong architectural lines and rustic décor, reflective of The Publican’s farmhouse cuisine. Its spacious interior is dominated by large walnut communal tables designed to recall 16th Century European banquets. Set up in racetrack fashion, the banquet tables seat upwards of 130 people with views of the partially open kitchen. This design lends itself as the perfect location for any Chicago wedding. The minimal use of walnut and brass provides the perfect accent to whatever colors, theme and floral you have imagined. The expansive room is built for joyous celebrations and unions of all races, religions, countries of origin, sexual orientations and genders. The Publican hosts private and semi-private events for social and corporate groups as small as 10 and as large as 175. The space is available for private lunches Monday through Friday. It is also available for full evening buyouts 7 nights a week and brunch buyouts on Saturday and Sunday. Whether you are celebrating a wedding, birthday dinner, hosting a happy hour or a board meeting, the Publican can meet your needs. We offer full A/V equipment, WiFi and handicap accessibility. In the summer months we also have our expansive patio, which is the perfect spot for a happy hour with colleagues! The Food & Drink The Publican’s menu is always changing with the season by featuring the finest vegetables and sustainably-raised meat and seafood available. This approach has consistently labeled the Publican as one of Chicago’s best and most admired restaurants. Our James Beard Award winning restaurant design sets the perfect backdrop for celebrations and gatherings. Helping to set the trend years ago, our food is served family style at our long walnut tables underneath our iconic lights. Executive Chef-Partner Paul Kahan and Chef de Cuisine Sieger Bayer have developed a network of purveyors to supply the restaurant with outstanding ingredients. Pastry Chef Erika Chan provides a magical outlet for pastry lovers and those with an undeniable sweet tooth. Beer Director Adam Vavrick, meticulously curates and features a wide range of modern & historical beer styles, brewery collaborations and a focused cider selection. Head Bartender and Wine Coordinator Melissa Romanos rounds out the dining experience with a thoughtfully developed list of house-made, seasonal cocktails and a wine list centered around Northern Italy, Alsace and the Germanic and Balkan regions and grape varietals. Whatever type of event you choose to host at the Publican in Chicago's West Loop, you won't be disappointed by the quality of service, food, drink and setting. Cheers.
V Collective Penthouse
820 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 30-100 Guests
The V Collective includes a 2,000 SF Penthouse that has an inviting open living space to be enjoyed at any time of the year. Included in the Penthouse is a bar area, large dining table, conference room, fireplace, and lounge area. The 4,000 SF Sky Lounge includes pergolas, cabanas, grilling station, fireplace, meditation lawn, and perimeter gardens. This space is excellent for cocktail receptions, fundraisers, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, corporate events, as well as small meetings and dinners. The V. Collective Penthouse & Sky Lounge plans on distinguishing itself as the go-to mid-sized venue in the West Loop. Amenities: - In-House Ambient Sound System Wired Inside & Outside - Floor to Ceiling Retractable Windows - Outdoor Grilling Station - Restrooms - Natural Light - Rooftop Gardens - Customizable Floor Plan - Flat Screen Smart TV with HDMI Hook-Up - Cabanas - Conference Room - Bare with Ice Maker & 3 Mini-Fridges
Pinstripes South Barrington
100 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010, USAWhether you’re planning a social celebration or a corporate gathering, Pinstripes South Barrington is the perfect place. We offer flexible event space ranging from private accommodations to our grand outdoor patio. Our full service events team is on hand to help you create a seamless event that will be memorable for both the host and guests. We will work with you to come up with a customized menu from our scratch kitchen. We are also well known for our state of the art bowling facilities and bocce courts.
LiqrBox
873 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 15-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Event Spaces
For groups of 10 – 500, a carefree antidote to traditional downtown nightlife, the social dining concept combines electric design with nostalgic cocktails and cuisine. Guests can indulge in elevated versions of childhood favorites, such as “adult” juice boxes and gourmet pizza rolls. Our design captures the dichotomy of chaos and control inherent in nightlife, balancing street and collage art with custom grid-patterned boxes, renaissance-inspired portraiture and tailored patterns – resulting in an energy that celebrates the vitality of Chicago and gives guests an opportunity to discover something with each visit.
The Emily Hotel
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Welcome to The Emily Hotel - a boutique hotel experience in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market inspired by the belief that art changes the way we look at the world. With comfortable, modernist rooms and design forward spaces featuring a curated collection of art from near and far, The Emily is a place for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. We’re home to 8,000 sq ft of unique event space and a collection of culinary and experiential destinations including Fora, Sushi by Bou and Rooftop Cinema Club. Meet us at The Emily.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Good Ambler
216 N Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 65-130 Guests
Experience the best of Good Ambler! At Good Ambler, we are pushing the boundaries of what modern pastry, chocolate & snacking looks like. Let us cater or host your gatherings and special events! Our chic and contemporary cafe, bakery, and chocolatier will elevate your gathering with sophistication and style. We offer the perfect space for semi-private or private events for groups of 15 to 100 guests. Whether it's a corporate celebration or happy hour, a milestone birthday, or a refined social gathering, our versatile space can be transformed to suit your vision. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every detail of your event is tailored to perfection. From personalized menus to seamless service that anticipates your every need, we go above and beyond to make your occasion truly special. Contact us to discuss how we can customize the perfect menu and ambiance for your gathering. A full range of savory and sweet menus and bar packages are available. Your celebration deserves the finest, and we are here to make it one-of-a-kind.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
The Chicago Theatre
175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 3,553 Guests
The landmark Chicago Theatre is likely the city’s most iconic venue, and its famous C-H-I-C-A-G-O marquee lights up State Street every evening. Located in Chicago’s Loop, The Chicago Theatre hosts everything from concerts and comedians to film premiers and special events. Its convenient downtown location is close to hotels, restaurants and parking. Auditorium and lobbies are available to rent for special events, and the venue also has a private 250-seat downstairs theatre. The Chicago Theatre can easily accommodate, fashion and television shows, up-fronts, benefits, concerts, plays, award ceremonies, corporate meetings, dinners on stage, receptions, graduations and weddings. Additionally, the venue offers the “Chicago Theatre Marquee Tour” weekly, which takes guests on a history-filled journey from the inception of this majestic venue in 1921 all the way to its present day incarnation as a premiere entertainment venue.