Top Niles Venues

Located in the heart of the West Loop, the Fred Astaire West Loop studio is perfect for a party of fun and lively entertainment! If you want your event to be top of the line in elegance while boasting an exciting atmosphere of music and dancing, contact us!

Cabra Chicago is a spirited rooftop dining and drinking destination inspired by the vibrant flavors of Peruvian Cuisine. Helmed by acclaimed Chef Stephanie Izard and her longtime partners Rob Katz and Kevin Boehm of Boka Restaurant Group, Cabra offers crave-worthy food in a colorful, lively setting. Meant to be enjoyed family-style, Cabra’s menu features a variety of shareable plates that are bold in flavor and bright in taste, alongside an equally expressive cocktail menu and wine list. Panoramic views of Chicago are visible at every angle of the rooftop restaurant, providing remarkable daytime and nighttime views. The outdoor patio is perfect for warm days, but the bright and airy restaurant atmosphere captures sunshine 365 days a year.

• Spaces for 12-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Located in the cellar level of The Hoxton, Chicago hotel, Lazy Bird is a cocktail and music lounge in Chicago’s Fulton Market District.

• 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.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

At Bar Lupo parties are our business. Our team is here seven days a week to ensure an exceptional level of service from inquiry to execution (and on to your next event). We can accommodate groups from 2 – 250 and we offer both on-site and off-site catering. From an intimate cocktail party to a private executive dinner to a grand gala, let us make your next event an overwhelming success.

Edie’s All Day Café & Bar is an upscale, fast-casual café and bar located in the Wells corridor of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, catering to individuals on-the-go, remote workers and professionals looking for a community space to work, relax and gather from breakfast through dinner. Founded by hospitality veterans Matt Matros, Arturo Gomez, and partner (Chef) Chris Dunstatter, Edie’s is leading Chicago’s “third place” - a designated space between work and home - a new wave in hospitality deeming itself as part café, part restaurant, workspace, community center, and part wine bar.

• 1 Restaurant

City Hall Chicago boasts 10,000-square-feet of flexible event space, with a separate grand entrance on Kinzie Street. The column-free hall, with its soaring 40-foot-high ceilings, 37-foot stone bar and industrial-elegant architectural detailing, is a striking venue for large-scale events, meetings and receptions. City Hall Chicago offers a fully equipped bridal suite and green room, which overlook the space from the second floor.

• Spaces for 20-50 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Adalina Italian offers a sophisticated modern Italian setting in Chicago’s Gold Coast for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, engagement parties, birthdays, showers, cocktail receptions, and private dinners. Event options include the fully private Dahlia Room for up to 40 seated or 50 standing guests, the intimate Rose Lounge for up to 26 seated or 40 standing, and the semi-private La Arte Table for dinners of up to 20. Full restaurant buyouts can accommodate up to 180 seated or 300 standing guests. Contemporary Italian cuisine, curated wines and cocktails, audiovisual capabilities, and dedicated event support complement the experience, creating a stylish backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 100-900 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms

Since its grand opening on New Year's Eve 1920, The Drake Hotel has defined elegance and hospitality. Affording 535 thoughtfully-appointed guestrooms and 74 suites, including the Princess Diana Suite, which was graced by the Princess of Wales herself, the historic city-center hotel offers unparalleled accommodations and indulgent amenities. The Drake Hotel boasts a variety of historic dining establishments, including Coq D’Or, one of the first establishments in Chicago to serve alcohol after the repeal of Prohibition, and the Palm Court, where a traditional English Afternoon Tea is served daily, which Queen Elizabeth II enjoyed in 1958. Set in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood at the start of the Magnificent Mile, this iconic landmark features breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and is steps from the city's most exciting cultural and historic attractions. Synonymous with opulence and decadence, The Drake Hotel offers the ultimate Chicago experience in a distinguished setting. The Drake Hotel's Cape Cod restaurant is home to the famous wooden bar where newlyweds Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe hand-carved their initials. The Drake Hotel, a charter member of Historic Hotels Worldwide since 2014, dates back to 1920. n 1924, HRH the Prince of Wales initiated The Drake’s lasting tradition of serving as the Chicago home for the British royal family. Today, the property remains the quintessential Chicago residence of American Presidents and A-list celebrities. So, whether the plans include a large-scale event with a hundred guests, intimate nuptials with close friends and family, or something in between, a wedding or special event at The Drake is destined to endure for all time as an experience to remember.

KOMO is a gorgeous, versatile space suitable for a variety of event needs. Ideal for culinary aficionados and those seeking a memorable night for their engagement, we offer the gift of an unforgettable experience in Chicago's West Loop at one of the City's hidden gems. Suitable for corporate events, birthdays, happy hours, showers, holiday functions, and more, we can serve the needs of a intimate party of 10 to a celebration of 200. We have customizable options on cocktails, menus, and event space to accommodate any budget.

• Spaces for 10-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois. Proudly located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and greeted by the Illinois Medical District, the newly renovated Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers unparallelled access to all of Chicago’s prominent destinations. Whether hosting a museum expedition, seeking thrills and 360 views from Chicago’s tallest towers, or cheering on the Chicago Bulls & Blackhawks, the city awaits from our doorsteps. Hosting events for 10 to 200, our lower-level Ballroom offers complete privacy with 2,160 sq. ft. of unobstructed views and flexible seating, while 4 main-floor spaces provide ambient natural light for exceptional breakout space. The new state-of-the-art lobby at Courtyard provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, drinks, and dinner during the evening. You will also enjoy inviting, flexible spaces where you can work or relax including our signature media pods and free Wi-Fi throughout. In addition, our well-equipped fitness center and outdoor terrace will help you stay refreshed and energized. Onsite bus and valet parking compliment your stay, accompanied by our own complimentary shuttle service 7-days a week. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, your stay at Courtyard is sure to be more comfortable, more productive, and more enjoyable than ever before! Fully immerse yourselves in the Chicago experience from the Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC.

• 1 Restaurant

Cruz Blanca is a small-batch Chicago brewery passionately focused on ModMex lagers, sunny IPA’s and tropical wild-fermented sours. Inspired by the original Cruz Blanca Brewery that opened in Mexico City in the 1860’s. Plan the perfect fiesta with crowd-pleasing fare from award-winning chef Rick Bayless at Cruz Blanca. Cruz Blanca's catering and private event menus are filled with soul satisfying flavors from Mexico. You and your guests can make your own tacos with Cruz Blanca's house-made corn tortillas, and choose from an array of toppings. Include their freshly–made guacamole, amazing sides, and stellar house-beers for a fun fiesta spread.

• Spaces for 36 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Fire and ice have never played so well together. Leña Brava — ”ferocious wood” — takes its inspiration from the multicultural seaside elements of Baja California Norte, the region’s celebration of live-fire cooking and the area’s world-class wines. You and your guests will indulge in exquisite cuisine and crafted cocktails at your private event. Leña Brava's private dining room seats up to 36 for an intimate affair. Whether it be a milestone birthday or a corporate gathering, Leña Brava is the perfect spot for your next special occasion. The Leña Brava raw bar tempts with spicy aguachiles and unique ceviches while the kitchen satisfies with everything cooked on an open hearth and wood-burning oven. With one of the country’s best selections of mezcal and wines from the much-heralded Valle de Guadalupe, Leña Brava evokes the unique flavors of one of Mexico’s most vibrant regions. Leña Brava's seafood is sourced from sustainable fisheries and environmentally responsible aquaculture enterprises, and their tortillas are handmade from heirloom corn grown in Oaxaca, Mexico.

• Spaces for 24-125 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

PQM serves as a butcher shop and café by day, and the Publican’s private event space by night. As one of the West Loop and Fulton Market’s most unique venues, we offer a change of pace from your usual private dining experience. Host your next corporate gathering, social celebration or reception style event at Publican Quality Meats! The Chef’s Table can accommodate 24 guests down in our working kitchen for an unforgettable experience that places you and your closest friends and colleagues in front of all the action. This space is also used for our signature butcher demos and classes which can be incorporated with your dinner or event. The Main Café can accommodate 40 guests for a family-style, intimate dinner or up to 100 people for a lively cocktail party. Our large, wrap around patio is adjacent to this space and is a perfect location for a cocktail reception and happy hour. Both spaces are yours to use when you secure a date with us. We often incorporate one space for a reception, demo or class and use the other space as the dinner location. Seasonal menu inspired by simple farmhouse cooking in an intimate and unique atmosphere. Our team of butchers and chefs work closely with local and sustainable farmers to source prime cuts, fresh seafood and the best vegetables available. This allows us to provide outstanding options for all dining preferences. Rob Levitt, our Head Butcher and Chef de Cuisine, guides our culinary team through sourcing, sausage making and our expansive charcuterie program. Rob works closely with Catering and Private Dining Sous Chef, Luke Coan, to craft a menu that is unparalleled in the city. Whatever type of event you choose to host at Publican Quality Meats in Chicago's West Loop, you won't be disappointed by the quality of service, food, drink, and ambiance.

• Spaces for 24-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Event Spaces

Our expert private dining team offers concierge-level service and will work with clients individually to create a completely unique and custom experience. Gibsons Restaurant Group offers à la carte dining in a private setting, including a choice of entrée on-site, customizable menus, and steaks ordered to temperature. Other turn-key amenities such as flatware, table settings, linens, chairs, and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment are on hand to tailor the space to every client's needs. We can accommodate a wide range of events at our locations in the suburbs as well as downtown Chicago, from weddings and graduations to corporate parties and seminars. Private spaces are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and include dedicated service staff. A modern Italian steakhouse located along the Chicago River in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. The elegant and comfortable four-level restaurant and bar features outdoor dining on two levels, two fireplaces and a rooftop bar and lounge with a retractable roof showcasing stunning views of the Chicago River and the city's skyline. The menu consists of refined Italian dishes and American steakhouse classics, including a variety of meats, seafood, vegetables, risotto and gold-extruded pasta. At the heart of the menu is a world-class tour of beef starring Gibsons Prime Angus Beef, Gibsons Grassfed Australian Beef and Japanese Kobe featured along with fresh crudo, classic cocktails, and an extensive wine list.

In the bustling West Loop, there's a hidden gem—a desert oasis where the summer never ends! Welcome to SUNNYGUN, where the vibes are as chill as an ice-cold cocktail. Dive into inventive drinks, frosty beers, and crisp wines that'll make your taste buds dance. And the menu? It's packed with mouthwatering, no-fuss delights that'll satisfy any crew, big or small! Book SUNNYGUN for your bash—whether you want a semi-private spot indoors or outdoors, or you're ready to take over the whole shebang! Let the fun begin!

• Spaces for 70-400 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Sofitel Chicago’s Grand Ballroom is the hotel’s centerpiece setting. With its magnificent décor and multiple floor plans, the 4,592-square-foot ballroom is perfect for an extraordinary wedding reception or any event. Envision 19-foot tall ceilings, gently curving windows that offer spectacular views of the John Hancock building and surrounding Gold Coast neighborhood and an abundance of natural light. Chic, elegant and sophisticated, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is the premier reception venue in downtown Chicago. From a five-course formal dinner to a ballroom gala steeped in modern splendor, the professional planning staff at Sofitel specializes in designing affairs to remember. We invite you to experience the je ne sais quoi of Sofitel luxury and live out one of your most cherished events with us.