Top Uptown 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 Uptown. 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 Uptown venue has never been easier.
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Park Grill at Millennium Park
11 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA- Spaces for 32-1,000 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Located in Chicago's highly acclaimed Millennium Park, Park Grill is the city's ultimate room with a view. We are the choice for remarkable gatherings, in an atmosphere that is unlike anywhere else. With floor-to-ceiling windows, the restaurant serves your guests cityscape views of Millennium Park and the world-renowned Michigan Avenue that are breathtaking. The guest list is up to you. Atmosphere, great service, and spectacular dining is guaranteed.
Terra & Vine
1701 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA- Spaces for 12-180 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Terra & Vine features various spaces that can perfectly accommodate your guest for any event. Offering casual and rustic Mediterranean fare, with an Italian emphasis, Terra & Vine is perfect for hosting a rehearsal dinner, birthday, corporate outing, or any other social event for up to 180 people. Private events are available for breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and cocktail receptions for groups of all sizes. Your meetings and special events will be truly momentous occasions when you reserve one of our beautifully appointed private and semiprivate rooms. Our dedicated Special Events team will gladly assist you with any additional special needs including floral arrangements, entertainment, specialty cakes and more to ensure your event is truly inspired and memorable.
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.
Impact House
200 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 8-200 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 3 Meeting Spaces
About us: Impact House is a 40,000 square-foot work club specifically for the city's Funders and Changemakers. The purpose of Impact House is to connect, serve and support Chicago's granting organizations and impact leaders. Its inclusive member community is committed to working together, intentionally sharing ideas and resources, to operate with greater efficiency while advancing Chicago's Impact goals. Neighborhood details We are located in the heart of the West Loop in Downtown Chicago. Our neighborhood is bursting with attractions, excellent eateries, shopping, and more. Logistics: Our 40,000 square foot, 3 floor unit is equipped with various classrooms, conference rooms, large meeting spaces, a bar and lounge, as well as inviting open areas with first come first serve seating. Room setups are very flexible, depending on the nature of your event. Our team is happy to accommodate various needs, inquire today to learn more! Public Transportation: Impact House is closely situated near the Washington Blue Line stop, the Washington & Wells Brown, Pink, Purple, and Orange line stops, the Ogilvie Transportation Center, Divvy stations, and more! Parking: The Poetry Parking Garage (201 W Madison) iParkit Express (217 W Washington) SpotHero (https://spothero.com/) Rates associated with booking the space: Our nonmember, standard rates are charged hourly, and vary depending on the space that is reserved. Please inquire for additional details.
One North Wacker Events
One N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 18-350 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Elevate your company’s meetings and events with One North Wacker’s sophisticated boardroom, flexible innovation hub, enhanced multi-purpose room and pre-function lounge. Featuring a full suite of world-class amenities including artisanal barista-crafted coffee services and concierge hospitality lounge, paired with a centralized location in the heart of Chicago's premier dining, shopping, and museum district, One North Wacker’s timelessly elegant workplace will engage and inspire your team at every turn.
Chicago Athletic Association hotel
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 25-700 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 6 Total Spaces
Located on Michigan Avenue, just steps from Millennium Park, the Chicago Athletic Association offers a historic yet contemporary setting for weddings, meetings, and events. With 17,000 sq. ft. of iconic spaces, including grand ballrooms, vintage basketball courts, Topgolf Swing Suites, and bocce courts, we provide unforgettable backdrops for every occasion. Whether you envision a stained-glass ballroom wedding or a dynamic corporate gathering, our dedicated events team ensures flawless execution. Executive Chef Kaleena Bliss crafts menus from scratch using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, while 240 guest rooms, including 24 suites, offer convenience and charm under one roof. Step into history and celebrate in style.
Private Dining by Sepia
123 N Jefferson St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA- Spaces for 60-140 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Private Dining by Sepia serves as the ideal backdrop for the inventive, American cuisine created by James Beard Award nominated Chef Andrew Zimmerman. Available seven days a week for lunch or dinner, it can accommodate up to 60 guests for a seated meal and up to 100 for a standing cocktail reception. Private Dining by Sepia offers a unique venue for bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and small weddings. Michelin-starred Sepia restaurant, located next door to the private dining room, may be available for a full buyout on select dates. Accommodating up to 120 for a seated meal, the main dining room offers a warm and intimate setting for a memorable event.
Found Kitchen & Social House
1631 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL, USA- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Thanks for "finding" us! Found is a kitchen, a social house and a restaurant with a mission. Its rustic new American dishes change with the market and season and are served in a relaxed, creative atmosphere inspired by 1920’s Bohemian Paris and icons of the Beat Generation. Here at found we offer a variety of event spaces perfect for your next gathering! Our “Salon Prive” is a private space inspired by the great salons of yester-year; featuring vintage doors for complete privacy and a state of the art audio visual system. “The Library” is a warm, intimate space filled with vintage “finds” and books, custom sliding doors and dark wood features. Our “Lounge” is at the heart of Found and perfectly embodies the vibe of “Gertrude Stein’s salon of 1920 Paris meets Jack Kerouac in owner Amy Morton’s living room’. Our lounge is smart, relaxed and enhanced with a flood of candlelight during evening events. If you are interested in more space we do offer the option of a full venue buy out as well so please just ask. Since its inception in November 2012, Found has flourished as a gathering place for the community to eat, drink, and think in a welcoming and genuine environment. At the Evanston eatery, Amy's vision of a kitchen and social house comes to life in a relaxed, creative atmosphere inspired by 1920's Bohemian Paris and icons of the Beat Generation. Just as wonderful as the vibe is the food, created by Chef Nicole Pederson. Her "flexitarian menu" highlights simple, striking dishes with fresh, local ingredients and changes often to reflect what is in season. Made up mostly of shared plates, Found's menu offers a taste for everyone, including the ever-popular lamb meatballs, seasonal flatbreads, knife-and-fork sandwiches, and much more. Even in the cocktails, Found takes the phrase "locally-found" quite literally, with recipes featuring neighboring labels such as North Shore Distillery and F.E.W. Spirits, whose distillery is less than a mile down the road!
Convene 311 W Monroe
311 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 18-493 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Located in The Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago, Convene 311 W Monroe offers six meeting rooms across 24,000 square-feet with capacity to hold up to 250 guests. This location is ideal for conferences, internal meetings, and sales kick-offs. The design of this destination pays homage to the city’s rich industrial and musical history by interweaving modernist architecture with an interior design reminiscent of Chicago’s underground jazz scene. The space exhibits warm hues through ambient lighting with rich pops of color and intricate detailing throughout. Convene 311 W Monroe provides a white box space allowing for client and event branding opportunities, in-house catering with customization options and dining private to each event, in-room A/V technology supported by an on-site team, and dedicated hospitality resources. Convene 311 W Monroe is located between South Wacker Drive and South Franklin Street in the Loop near Washington/Wells Station and Quincy Station.
The Palmer House Hilton
17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 50-1,119 Guests
- 7 Hotels
- 7 Ballrooms
- 1 Convention Center
This iconic Chicago hotel, The Palmer House Hilton has undergone a $170 million renovation, positioning itself for the next era of downtown Chicago accommodations. The Palmer House Hilton has multiple event spaces that are sure to wow your guests, no matter what kind of event you're hosting. The famed golden Empire Room is renowned for hosting the most famous entertainers, such as Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong. There is also the Grand Ballroom at The Palmer House Hilton, and all three ballrooms can accommodate up to 1,653 people. All this grandeur makes The Palmer House Hilton perfect for a luxurious wedding. The Palmer House Hilton offers many wedding venue amenities, bridal services, packages, and more. There are also smaller meeting spaces available at The Palmer House Hilton. There are a total of 78 breakout rooms, perfect for a corporate event or meeting venue.
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop
733 West Madison Street, West Side, Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 350-465 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Meeting Space
Impress everyone in your group with our beautifully designed event space. Whether you have an event for 4 or 400 people, you will have our dedicated, professional staff all to yourselves. Our flexible space, menus and planning team are sure to make your program a success.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA- Spaces for 80-800 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 3 Landmarks
The Chicago Cultural Center, amongst the ornate decor of marble, polished brass, fine hardwoods, and colorful mosaics holds a rich history of the Windy City. Initially built as the first central public library of Chicago, this building has become one of the most visited attractions in the city. Home to not one, but two spectacular crystal domes, this building will serve as a decadent background to any private event or wedding. Close to numerous hotels, shopping and across the street from Millennium Park, The Chicago Cultural Center is convenient for those traveling near and far.
W Chicago - City Center
172 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 40-450 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
Inspire creativity here in the heart of downtown Chicago with a meeting or event at our hotel. Whether you are looking to host a toast or get down to business, the dynamic, recently renovated meeting rooms and spaces at W Chicago - City Center provide perfect setting for your needs.
Arbella
Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 34-100 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
The Arbella, flagship of the Winthrop Fleet, sailed from England to Salem in 1630, and gave birth to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. During the voyage, the passengers and crew managed to consume the 10,000 gallons of wine that had been stowed on board as part of the ship’s provisions. In the spirit of the age of exploration, we strive to follow the ship’s occupants sense of adventure, leaving home to start something new and the search for freedom and choice to lead lives of individual distinction. We have taken this approach with our menu, giving you the opportunity to journey to many locales throughout the world of cocktails. We sincerely hope that amongst our offerings you will find something that satisfies your thirst, but may also, for a brief moment, spark your wanderlust.
Hilton Orrington Hotel Evanston
1710 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA- Spaces for 325-550 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Located just 30 minutes from the heart of Chicago, there are many activities to do in Evanston and in the neighboring areas of the North Shore area. The full service hotel offers many amenities, including free WiFi, dining options, and comfortable rooms. With stunning views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, the Hilton Orrington/Evanston Hotel is a desirable location for a wedding, corporate dinner, or fundraiser. If you are interested in planning an event here, they offer many packages that can be customized or adjusted to meet your requests. They have over 70 years of experience hosting and planning events and weddings.
Acanto
18 South Michigan Avenue, Central, Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 16-120 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
The word Acanto is the Italian translation of Acanthus, the flowery leaf featured prominently in Roman architecture. Famed architect Louis Sullivan used Acanthus in his distinctive terracotta ornamentation found on the facade of our historically landmarked building at 18 South Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Steps from Millennium Park and along Chicago’s Cultural Mile, Acanto is the destination for those who appreciate Italian food, wine and an approachable, inviting dining experience. Inviting decor, proximity to world class destinations along Chicago's Cultural Mile, and outstanding food and libations make Acanto the ideal location for special group gatherings. Our dining room may be reserved for parties of 65 to 100 guests. And, our patio on Michigan Avenue is perfect for pre-dinner cocktails and mingling.
The Drawing Room at the Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 35-100 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Historic Spaces
Tucked beneath the historic Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, we offer an intimate, speakeasy-style lounge designed for unforgettable private events. With moody lighting, custom leather seating, and a curated cocktail experience, The Drawing Room is the perfect hidden gem in the heart of the Gold Coast for gatherings that call for style, privacy, and atmosphere.
Game Room at Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Host your next event where classic games meet cocktails. Once the original billiards room, Game Room now transforms into a lively playground complete with craft cocktails, local brews, and playful bites. From billiards and shuffleboard to skeeball, pop-a-shot, chess, and checkers, it’s the perfect setting for semi-private events that don’t take themselves too seriously.
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Anita Dee Yacht Charters
111 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
The Florentine
151 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 12-90 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
Located in the JW Marriott Chicago in the city’s bustling Loop financial district, The Florentine offers an elegant yet accessible interpretation of seasonal Italian cuisine. The Florentine offers private and semi-private dining space, which can be reserved for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week. Our versatile spaces provide the perfect venue for every occasion – business dinners, cocktail receptions, and post wedding brunches alike. Our large Private Dining Room can accommodate up to 60 guests for a seated dinner, and 90 for a reception. The space can be reserved as one large room, or two separate spaces for smaller events. The room features two 42” Plasma TVs, as well as access to our surround sound system, which can be connected to a personal iPhone. In our main dining area, semi-private spaces accommodating 12-50 guests can be reserved for an intimate dinner, or a larger cocktail reception. The Florentine Bar can also be reserved for cocktail receptions up to 130 guests.