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  NoMI Kitchen

  800 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • 1 Event Space

  A passion and commitment to the culture of great food. Rustic American cuisine with flavors inspired by the season. That is NoMI Kitchen, Lounge and Garden located in Park Hyatt Chicago, high above the Magnificent Mile with gorgeous views of the city of Chicago. As one of the top restaurants in Chicago, NoMI Kitchen serves up casually elegant dining rooted in the simplicity of food. With a chic ambiance, open kitchen and stunning views of Michigan Avenue from seven floors above, experience artful cuisine at NoMI Kitchen, Chicago’s nightlife at NoMI Lounge and stunning skyline views at our rooftop restaurant and bar, NoMI Garden. Presenting four private and semi-private spaces with breathtaking city views, NoMI Kitchen is the ideal spot for any occasion from corporate lunches to social receptions and beyond. When you choose NoMI Kitchen, you can be sure you'll love every last detail of your special celebration.

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  Beatnik

  1604 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  • Spaces for 26-275 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants

  Drawing inspiration from the globetrotting Beat Generation of the 1950s and ’60s and named after the bohemian hipsters who followed in their path, Beatnik is an eclectic mix of unique furniture, accessories and antiques from all over the world. The restaurant aims to take guests on a voyage through the bucolic splendor of a Mediterranean farmhouse, the colorful opulence of Moorish architecture, and the tropical lushness of Bali with more than 400 living plants throughout the 6,000-square-foot, 174-seat space. In the process, Beatnik expands on the definition of what a Chicago restaurant should and could look like. Mirroring the restaurant’s design aesthetic, Chef Marcos Campos’s cuisine takes a worldly approach, harmoniously melding flavors and ingredients from Asia, Mexico, the Middle East and South America. Once dropped on the large tables paired with pillow-strewn wood daybeds, the mezze and “feast” plates from the open kitchen create an international dinner party vibe.

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  Chicago Empanada Mama

  1703 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  Chicago Empanada Mama is a vibrant and upscale, casual dining restaurant featuring Puerto Rican Cuisine. The warm ambiance with live plants and local art creates a welcoming space for special occasions. Their menu includes vegan and gluten-free options, alongside a full bar featuring rum and craft cocktails. Plan your next special occasion or event with Chicago Empanada Mama.

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  The Whitehall Hotel

  105 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

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  Arla

  15 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • Spaces for 10-80 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants
  • 6 Event Spaces
  • 6 Meeting Spaces

  Rising above Chicago’s Gold Coast, Arla brings a fresh perspective to private dining and celebrations with striking interiors, open-air terraces, and sweeping city views. The restaurant draws culinary inspiration from the Mediterranean and Japan, pairing coastal flavors and sushi with dishes prepared over the hearth and an inventive cocktail program. Intimate dinners, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, and milestone occasions can unfold across its indoor and outdoor areas, each with its own distinctive atmosphere. Thoughtful design, expressive cuisine, and an elevated vantage point come together to make Arla a memorable destination for events in Chicago.

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  Tavern on Rush

  1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • Spaces for 12-450 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants

  Located in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast, Tavern on Rush is an iconic dining destination known for its vibrant atmosphere, timeless elegance, and elevated American cuisine. Following its highly anticipated reopening on Rush Street, Tavern on Rush blends classic Chicago energy with a fresh, modern design featuring a stunning indoor dining room, lively bar scene, and one of the city’s most coveted outdoor patios. Perfect for everything from intimate celebrations to large-scale events, Tavern on Rush offers a versatile setting for rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, birthday parties, wedding weekends, cocktail receptions, and social soirées. Guests can enjoy prime steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and an energetic dining experience that seamlessly transitions from day to night. The restaurant’s stylish atmosphere, impeccable hospitality, and prime Gold Coast location make it a sought-after venue for unforgettable events in Chicago. Whether hosting a seated dinner, chic brunch, or lively cocktail party, Tavern on Rush delivers a polished yet approachable experience that captures the spirit of the city.

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  Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

  1024 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • Spaces for 14-300 Guests
  • 8 Restaurants
  • 4 Bars
  • 8 Event Spaces

  Nearing 20 years as one of Chicago’s most iconic dining destinations, Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House first opened doors in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood in February 1997. After operating Chicago’s best steakhouse next door for six years, Gibson Restaurant Group partners Steve Lombardo and Hugo Ralli decided to open the city’s finest seafood restaurant. This seafood haven has become a go-to neighborhood staple for locals, visitors and celebrities alike, serving as Chicago’s foremost spot for premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and fish, in addition to USDA Gibson’s Prime Angus steaks and chops. Hugo’s boasts an extensive wine and classic cocktail list, as well as an impressive array of signature desserts including Muddy Bottom Pie, Key Lime Pie and more. The bar offers a wildly popular oyster happy hour and upscale nightlife scene, including lively piano bar-style entertainment each night.

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  Funkenhausen

  1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

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  Victoria of Rosemont

  6600 Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA

  Victoria of Rosemont is an incredible venue for weddings, conventions, corporate events and any celebration. With close proximity to O’Hare and the Rosemont Convention Center, Victoria Rosemont is an ideal choice for business events or if you're entertaining lots of guests from out of town. The Penthouse Room makes a grand impression with crystal chandeliers, rich carpet and draperies. It also includes an upper level bar that overlooks the main room and provides the perfect place for cocktails before or after dinner.

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  Headquarters Beercade - River North

  213 W Institute Pl, Chicago, IL 60610, USA

  With a name coined from the frothy head of a draft beer, plus the quarters that are usually pumped into them to play, Headquarters Beercade (arcade bar) lines the space with 70+ vintage arcade games and pinball machines that appeals to those looking for an alternative to the monotonous. Open 365 nights a year, HQ offers cleverly crafted cocktails, an extensive list of craft brews, and imaginative fare within an industrial space powered by Machine Hospitality Group. Head back in time to play fan favorite arcade games such as Donkey Kong, NBA Jam, Rampage, Teenage Mutant Turtles, NFL Blitz, and Frogger–among many others.

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  The Peninsula Chicago

  108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • Spaces for 110-550 Guests
  • 5 Hotels
  • 5 Ballrooms

  The Peninsula Chicago is the five-star hotel that brought traditional Asian service to a city already renowned for the warmth of its hospitality. The hotel's location, service, and luxurious rooms and suites make it one of the finest hotels in North America. The Peninsula Chicago is also home to three award-winning restaurants, each uniquely known for outstanding cuisine and superlative service. The Peninsula Chicago is the premier venue for memorable events with an elegant space for every occasion The Peninsula Chicago serves as an exceptional venue for weddings, meetings, and other special events, and offers over 11,250 sq. ft. of stunning event space. Gorgeous interiors with dramatic views and gracious, attentive service have earned The Peninsula Chicago the prestigious Forbes Five Star and the AAA Five Diamond Award every year since its opening, making it the top venue for meetings and events amongst local and international industry leaders. To ensure a flawless experience, no detail is overlooked from the hotel’s on-site team of expert conference planners to an extensive range of state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment. The rich décor and spectacular views high above The Magnificent Mile distinctively set The Peninsula Chicago apart, making unforgettable celebration memories that will last a lifetime.

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  Eataly Chicago

  43 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Winery

  Like to party? At Eataly Chicago, so do we! Whether you are a group of three or 1,200, looking for a casual reception, or organizing a formal dinner, let Eataly Chicago customize the perfect event for your next birthday celebration, client outing, team-building session, bridal shower, and more! Pricing for events at Eataly Chicago starts at $25 per person. When you book your special event at Eataly Chicago, you can enjoy pasta served tableside out of a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano®, sample over 20 varieties of wood-fired Neopolitan pizzas on an endless buffet, or experience the bounty of the Mediterranean in the form of one of our exquisite raw and cooked seafood platters. About Eataly Founded in Turin in 2007, Eataly is the largest artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace in the world. Eataly Chicago is a product of the collaboration between founder Oscar Farinetti and his American partners Mario Batali, Joe and Lidia Bastianich, and Adam and Alex Saper.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  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

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  Chicago Chop House

  60 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  • Spaces for 80-340 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants

  Historic Chicago dining is more than just a theme at Chicago Chop House; it’s a way of life. Guests stepping into the restaurant’s immaculately restored, century-old Victorian brownstone building brings diners into the city’s past, when meat packers, politicians, and gangsters dined on succulent steaks in luxurious rooms. More than 1,400 historical photos tell the tale of old Chicago throughout three dining rooms surrounded by hunter green walls and lit by glowing sconces. And just like the power players of Chicago’s yesteryears, guests partake on dishes that embody the flavors that made our city one of the best dining experiences. Our all USDA beyond Prime menu of awe-inspiring 24-ounce porterhouses, 26-oz Tomahawks, and 22-ounce prime ribs bathe the senses in prime-aged flavor. Chicago Chop House is also one of the only restaurants in Chicagoland to serve Miyazakigyu A5 filets, unique and succulent beef known for its delicate flavor and tenderness and the last restaurant to butcher most of their meat in-house. Guests can pair their meals with a glass or bottle of wine from our international menu that includes more than 650 selections; a list that has won nine “Awards of Excellence” and “Best of” awards from Wine Spectator, and an Award of Distinction from Wine Enthusiast Magazine. Chicago Chop House bestows each and every guest with exceptional quality, flavor, service, and ambiance that few can match and none can surpass.

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  RPM Italian

  52 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  • Spaces for 16-40 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman, celebrity couple Bill & Giuliana Rancic and acclaimed chef Doug Psaltis. RPM Italian offers private dining for any size group, whether an intimate party or a large celebration throughout the entire restaurant space. The private dining spaces at RPM Italian are chic and modern, set in tones of blacks, whites and grays. When you book your private event with RPM Italian, our Parties & Special Events team will be available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, paying attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.

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  Morgan Manufacturing

  401 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

  • Spaces for 100-1,700 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  Housed in a renovated historic building, Morgan Manufacturing offers over 32,000 square feet of world-class space. Created with a focus on modularity, Morgan Manufacturing is built to seamlessly host gatherings, large or small. Soaring ceilings, exposed concrete, glass and steel create the industrial elegance Morgan Manufacturing is known for. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Morgan has decades of combined experience and can assist and support you from A to Z. We are truly full service, combining creative event planning with technical capabilities and resources.

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  Sunda New Asian

  110 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  • Spaces for 20-350 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants

  Whether it’s a cocktail party, lunch meeting, seated dinner or buffet, Sunda has multiple options for party room rental for your group size and event format. Corporate or social events, hosted in our semi-private or private event spaces, are guaranteed to impress when you choose “River North’s preeminent pan-Asian restaurant” (Dining Chicago). Our full-service event experts will handle it all for you so you can relax and enjoy the event as well! This can include everything from menu creation to full event production (menu cards, entertainment, decor, custom napkins − just to name a few). So you can impress your guests at every opportunity at the “#1 Celebrity Spot in Chicago” (Chicago Tribune)! Located within Chicago’s bustling River North neighborhood, Sunda pairs New Asian fare with Midwestern hospitality for an award-winning concept. Offering contemporary interpretations of traditional dishes from Japan, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and more, the Michelin-recommended concept from Rockit Ranch Productions has received numerous accolades, including Best New Restaurant and Chicago’s Sexiest Restaurant. Showcasing exceptional cuisine from Executive Chef Jess DeGuzman, mod décor from renowned designer Tony Chi, a chic, yet approachable ambiance and seating for more than 200 guests, Sunda has rapidly become a mainstay on the Chicago dining scene. Private Events:

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  Ambar Restaurant

  700 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Ambar Restaurant is a dining destination for private dinners, corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, and social celebrations. The restaurant features warm, contemporary interiors, a full bar, a dedicated private dining room, and a seasonal patio, offering inviting settings for intimate occasions and larger gatherings. Modern Balkan cuisine anchors the experience, with an unlimited small-plate format that encourages guests to share and explore a variety of flavors. Handcrafted cocktails, flexible event menus, and attentive hospitality complement the setting, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everything from rehearsal dinners and milestone birthdays to company celebrations.

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  Bobby's Deerfield

  695 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA

  Bobby's Deerfield is a true neighborhood spot with an inspired take on inventive food and drink. This is our version of an American bistro with influences from all over the world. We too are stirred by what we see, where we travel, what we experience and what we eat. We bring that unique perspective to our concept, while staying true to ourselves. Our philosophy is simple… provide a quality, consistently-good product that is accessible to all. We offer food you can understand but be inspired by. That means the very best seasonal ingredients with familiar but fresh, creative preparations. Bobby's Deerfield presents craft cocktails that are well-thought out with fresh ingredients and boutique spirits that all have a story to tell. Our wine list is a carefully curated collection full of depth and personality. We have worked tirelessly to create an environment that is both high in style and comfort. There is an intangible warm familiar feeling when you come into our space. Our vibe is energetic and full of effortless ease. Our gracious service comes naturally to us. There’s no pretense, no attitude, just genuine friendliness and a desire to please. We do our own thing in our own way. We’re small scale with big expectations for ourselves and we look forward to having you.

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  Spaces at 1756

  1756 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  • Spaces for 8-18 Guests
  • 3 Meeting Spaces

  Spaces at 1756 is the ideal off-site workspace for your next training session, workshop, social event, or business meeting. Three distinct rooms - all modern, clean, chic and each built to accommodate your needs. Equipped with televisions, full direct TV packages, music, WiFi, modern comfortable furniture, and full-service on-site catering available through Paramount Events. You’ll have access to a kitchenette area, coat closet, a private entrance, and restrooms with Spaces at 1756. Use them the way you like. Rent Spaces at 1756 for a few hours or an entire day. These spaces are available separately or packaged together. With varying capacities and designs, Spaces at 1756 is perfect for your gathering

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