Top Chicago Premiere Restaurants
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TAO Chicago
632 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 11-1,700 Guests
- 8 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
Host your next Special Event at TAO Chicago in the most dramatic venue in River North. Corporate, Holiday, Birthdays, Bachelorette, and all other celebrations welcome. We can accommodate groups of all sizes from 10 to 1,700. Guests will enter the 7,000 square-foot TAO Chicago Nightclub and event space after passing through a 100-year-old, massive Chinese gate and down a lantern-lit exterior alley. There are two venues within this space separated by an operable wall that allows then to be combines from a two-room to one room venue. The rear club features 40-foot-tall ceilings, original soaring windows, a 20-foot tall Hush mural, a 10-foot tall custom-made Japanese prayer bell from which an oversized disco ball descends, and a series of restored arches from one end of the club to the other. The front club is more intimate and centers around a DJ booth enclosed with a metal cage adorned with mirrors and Asian-inspired filigree. Glowing and mirrored lotus pendants float above the dance floor while two bars service the space. Special Features: - 30-foot wide digital LED wall - Dynamic two level space - 20-foot tall Hush mural with 3D graphics - Professional sound system and event lighting - 3 full-service bars on main floor - Special event amenities: cold spark blasts, aerialists, photo booths, confetti canons, cryo fog, laser lights, and more! - Opera-style semi-private Skyboxes dining rooms with open balcony and soaring views over the dining room. - Exclusive Quan Yin rooms with views of a live koi pond and our Quan Yin statue that comes to life with 3D animation - Full-service Ink Bar and Emperors Lounge with intimate nooks for smaller parties. - Stunning murals by globally renowned artist Hush throughout the venue Host your next Special Event at TAO Chicago in the most dramatic venue in River North. Corporate, Holiday, Birthdays, Bachelorette and all other celebrations welcome.
Est. $115/guestNo minimumAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Park Hyatt Chicago
800 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Bars
- 9 Total Spaces
Experience understated elegance and award-winning cuisine at Park Hyatt Chicago. Our centrally located hotel offers chic and sophisticated wedding venues in Chicago paired with the talents of our culinary team to ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience and an evening to remember. Our wedding specialist will help orchestrate your special occasion into a modern day fairytale or an intimate gathering of friends and family. Set in the fashionable heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, our hotel features 5,000 sq. ft. of beautiful event space, sumptuous catering and impeccable service. Park Hyatt Chicago features museum-quality works of art, sophisticated yet inviting decor, award-winning dining, prime Magnificent Mile setting and a personal service team dedicated to ensuring a remarkable stay, making us the preferred hotel in downtown Chicago for discerning travelers. Create memories to last a lifetime in our elegant Grand Salon, sophisticated Art Gallery or NoMI private dining spaces with stunning views of Lake Michigan and the historic Water Tower Square. At Park Hyatt Chicago, you will experience the wedding of your dreams.
Est. $391/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, Chicago
1028 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 14-300 Guests
- 8 Restaurants
- 4 Bars
- 8 Event Spaces
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors 29 years ago, in May of 1989. The classic American steakhouse is the first and only in the country to be awarded its own USDA Prime Certification. USDA Gibsons Prime Angus Beef is featured along with fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Gibsons offers exceptional private dining spaces that are ideal for events of all types and sizes. Their knowledgeable and creative staff work with clients individually to create completely unique experiences. For private dining and catering events alike, clients will experience an unmatched quality of service and cuisine from the iconic Gibsons Restaurant Group.
Est. $372/guest
Chop Shop
2033 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA- Spaces for 50-450 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
Chop Shop Chicago is a venue with 6,000 square feet of hybrid event space located in the heart of Wicker Park and Bucktown in Chicago. Fully staffed with a personal production team, the space at Chop Shop Chicago hosts an array of offbeat events. Designed by event professionals, for event professionals, this distinctly modern urban event space is fully customizable. Chop Shop Chicago features 20 foot ceilings, exposed brick, modular staging, a modern guest suite, and built-in amenities including a state-of-the-art audio and visual package. Chop Shop Chicago serves to accommodate corporate, social, and entertainment planners in the marketing, art, film, music, sports, performance, fashion, culinary, and philanthropic communities for both private and in-house programmed events.
$500 min
Nobu Chicago
155 N Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 16-250 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
Nobu Chicago offers our guests renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's signature dishes, sushi, cooked dishes and unparalleled service. The venue features a beautiful restaurant space in addition to the private dining rooms on the mezzanine level, allowing guests to experience the energy of the restaurant while enjoying privacy. At the Rooftop lounge, the guests can indulge in handcrafted cocktails and Nobu-inspired bites while enjoying the sweeping view of the Chicago skyline. Nobu Hotel Chicago offers a ballroom with stunning city views, and can host up to 100 guests for a reception. The Nobu team will create a one of a kind event for you, whether it’s a private celebration or a business occasion. Whether it’s a special celebratory event or a business meeting, we make sure you enjoy memorable experiences around exceptional cuisine.
Est. $232/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
RPM Steak
66 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 18-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 4 Event Spaces
RPM Steak offers private dining for any size group, whether a small affair in a private dining room or a large celebration throughout the entire restaurant space. The private dining rooms are located in the stunning upper-level mezzanine, which provides a panoramic view of the restaurant below while still providing an intimate atmosphere. The Parties & Special Events team is 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.
$1,000 minBar Parisette
2829 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA- Spaces for 40-175 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
Bar Parisette is an award-winning restaurant and wine bar on a bustling stretch of Logan Square. We love hosting events, including weddings, in our spacious dining room and bar. Our dining room is large enough to accommodate groups of up to 100 in a semi-private capacity, while the two spaces combined can host up to 165 guests. The space is perfectly suited for events that include multiple elements, such as a cocktail hour followed by a seated dinner, and can be set up to include a wedding ceremony, dance floor, or performance. Our packages include bespoke menus from our culinary and bar teams, as well as service staff, furniture, plates, silverware, glasses, and more. The space features exposed brick, floor to ceiling windows, hardwood floors, vintage lighting, and custom tile. Events include use of our state-of-the-art sound system and wireless microphone. In addition to the indoor spaces, guests have access to our charming 400 square foot sidewalk patio. We also can provide a spacious private area for the bride and family with private bathroom access.
Est. $150/guestAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Tortoise Supper Club
350 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 12-300 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
Settle into The Authentic Chicago Supper Club Experience: Tortoise Supper Club is a Chicago owned, swanky, jazz era supper club featuring prime rib, steaks and the freshest seafood. We offer an "only in Chicago" dining experience with a from-scratch menu, craft cocktails and an energetic, lively, sophisticated ambiance. With urban dining set in the golden-age of the roaring 20's and old-Hollywood, you'll discover art and artifacts that share the secret stories that celebrate Chicago. Revel in our Lounge with live Sinatra-style jazz, while ending your evening with the perfect nightcap in hand. With space for up to 300, Tortoise is a classic Chicago restaurant sure to delight. Accent your special event with live jazz, a Polaroid photographer, a caricature artist, faux casino gaming and a cigar roller. From business dinners and board meetings to cocktail receptions, rehearsal dinners and weddings, Tortoise Supper Club is a grand place to dine well and dine together. No matter what type of gathering you host at Tortoise, we look forward to tailoring your private event to match your overall vision. We are located in the heart of River North on Chicago's famous State Street, just steps away from major hotels, Chicago's theater district, and the Chicago Riverwalk. We look forward to seeing you soon! Looking for a more intimate, homestyle Italian experience? Be sure to check out our sister establishment, Gussie's Handmade Italian, located in Old Town, just across from The Second City.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Lucca's Pizzeria & Ristorante
108 W Burlington Ave, La Grange, IL 60525, USA- Spaces for 40 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Family-owned since 2001, Lucca's Pizzeria & Ristorante offers a warm, inviting private dining room in downtown La Grange for intimate gatherings of 30–40 guests. Our space is ideal for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, bridal and baby showers, milestone birthdays, corporate luncheons and family celebrations. Guests enjoy the full Lucca's kitchen, with family-style Italian dining packages ranging from $35 to $60 per person. Coffee and iced tea are included, and a full bar is available. The room also features a fireplace and wheelchair-accessible accommodations. Food and beverage minimums are $1,200 Sunday through Thursday and $2,500 Friday and Saturday, before tax and gratuity. These minimums apply to parties beginning after 2:30 p.m. A room fee may apply to groups of fewer than 16 guests. A public parking lot and street parking are available nearby, with complimentary valet service on Friday and Saturday. Lucca's is also conveniently located across the street from the La Grange BNSF station, making it easy for guests traveling from Chicago and the western suburbs.
Est. $35/guest$1,200 minAvg response time 1-2 daysEden
2734 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA- Spaces for 18-100 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 4 Total Spaces
While the location is new, Eden is still focused on the same approach of using garden-fresh, seasonal ingredients from our upgraded on-site greenhouse and local farms. We have also expanded our menu to include breakfast and lunch options to provide convenient and delicious options throughout the day. Eden is ever-evolving, with a menu that embraces seasonal flavors that cultivate inside our on-site greenhouse or sourced locally from farmers and purveyors. With Partner & Chief Culinary Officer Devon Quinn at the helm, private dining available, market items & home goods, and a bar with specialty crafted cocktails, eden is unlike any other restaurant in Chicago. Eden focuses on a minimal use of ingredients, with an approach based on restraint and subtraction. These ingredients are curated by the chefs on a daily and weekly basis through our own farming or local markets and farms. Utilizing our greenhouse, we grow plants and flowers that add beauty and robust, clean flavors. Being active in farmers’ markets and going to farms, the chefs are able to see, touch, and smell ingredients to select items of the highest quality. With few ingredients, what’s on the plate has to be great – there’s nothing to hide behind.
$400 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Bandit
841 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 10 Restaurants
- 10 Bars
- 2 Event Spaces
Bandit is located in the West Loop - Fulton Market neighborhood of Chicago. The DineAmic Hospitality watering hole is a polished-casual restaurant and bar that combines the charm and character of a local neighborhood bar, with the sophistication and quality of an upscale, chef-driven restaurant. The design of the restaurant is a juxtaposition of rustic materials, vintage paraphernalia, and polished décor. It is lowbrow meets high style; glamour meets grit with warm ambient twinkle lights, combined with edgy neon bar signs creating an inviting feel to the restaurant. Nostalgic elements are harmoniously married to elevated attributes throughout the concept in both look and feel, as well as the food and drink presentation. Powered by Dine Amic Hospitality
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Five Iron Golf
Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 100-275 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Walking into a Five Iron Golf is like discovering an urban golf oasis mixed with a speakeasy. The unique mixture of street art, neon signs, and lounge furniture set against Tour-level simulators is golf in another dimension. From casual get-togethers with friends to full corporate buyouts, Five Iron offers fexible space, cutting-edge technology, a locally-inspired catering menu and beverage packages suited for every occasion. Our community-driven team is committed to helping you entertain, celebrate, and connect. Select from 3 Chicago Locations: RIVER NORTH – 609 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654 The OG of Five Iron Golf Chicago, our River North location is a secret golf oasis in the middle of the bustling Near North Side. Surrounded by iconic Chicago landmarks, this speakeasy-like venue boasts an underground feel full of golf and good times. THE LOOP – BLOCK 37 | 108 N State St Unit 200, Chicago, IL 60602 Bringing the 19th Hole to the shared company of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks like Millennium Park and the Chicago Theatre, Five Iron Golf The Loop is located in the heart of it all. Upstairs inside Block 37, this central spot is perfect for post-work happy hours, downtown soirees, and quintessential Chicago celebrations. LINCOLN PARK – 1000 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642 Five Iron Golf Lincoln Park brings the good vibes of golf to the community with a way to play, practice and party — all while being able to park your car! Host friends or your foursome with a space meant for teeing up unforgettable experiences.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Travelle at The Langham
330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 18 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 3 Event Spaces
Whether for family and friends gatherings or business functions, sometimes the occasion calls for something a little more special. Indulge in a wide selection of culinary creations, spirits and beverages to accompany your private event at Travelle. Situated on the second floor of the luxurious Langham hotel in an iconic skyscraper designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe that once housed IBM regional headquarters, Travelle at The Langham is located along the Chicago River in the heart of downtown Chicago. A play on the word travel, Travelle at The Langham is a casually elegant restaurant, lounge and bar featuring Chef Jeff Vucko’s Seasonal American cuisine. Dishes feature ingredients sourced from around the country, utilizing Chef Vucko’s connection with some of the finest farms, ranches and orchards in the nation. Alongside a carefully curated 1600-bottle wine list, Travelle at The Langham boasts a beverage program that highlights skillfully-crafted classic cocktails. Influenced by the romance of the digital age, architect/designer David Rockwell of the Rockwell Group creates a modern environment that conveys history, sophistication and nostalgia into the 124-seat restaurant and 81-seat bar and lounge that overlook the Chicago skyline and river.
$1,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrsHyatt Regency McCormick Place
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 12-10,000 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Hotels
- 9 Total Spaces
Step into the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, where great things happen seamlessly. Our convenient location makes exploring Chicago attractions easier than ever once you’ve wrapped up business in the city. We are connected to the McCormick Place Convention Center and our downtown Chicago hotel offers the ideal destination for you to work, relax and explore. Not only is Soldier Field, host to concerts, runs, and football games, a 10-minute walk via a connecting bridge, but The Museum Campus is located steps away from our lakefront. We’re located conveniently close to some of Chicago’s best attractions, such as: 0.5 miles from the Cermak/McCormick Place Green Line CTA stop 0.6 miles from Soldier Field 1.8 miles from Northerly Island 1.2 miles from Shedd Aquarium 1.6 miles from Adler Planetarium 2.3 miles from U.S. Cellular Field 5 miles from Museum of Science and Industry 15 miles from Horseshoe Casino Hyatt Regency McCormick Place also offers over 63,000 sq. ft. of flexible and customizable event space with access to over 50,000 square feet of event space at McCormick Place Convention Center. Our venue is ideal for a wide range of events like board meetings, midsize conferences, large galas, weddings and more. Our experienced staff are trained to deliver premium service from start to finish. Let’s start the planning process!
Est. $216/guest$15,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Fire Pitch
3626 N Talman Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA- Spaces for 60-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
The Fire Pitch is Chicago’s premier indoor/outdoor community soccer facility. Owned and operated by Chicago Fire FC, the Fire Pitch features a full-service restaurant and bar featuring a private events room and outdoor patio. These spaces can be reserved individually for groups as small as 10 guests or combined to accommodate up to 450 guests during the summer months. The Fire Pitch's event spaces have hosted everything from birthday parties and graduations to holiday celebrations, bar/bat mitzvahs and more. The Fire Pitch also features two full-size turf soccer fields that are open-air during the summer months and covered with a temperature-controlled dome in the winter. Depending on availability, field time can be added to any event for a unique guest experience.
Est. $38/guest$250 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days
La Serre
307 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Inspired by the coastal regions of Provence and Saint-Tropez, co-founders Luke Stoioff and David Rekhson have tapped French-trained heavy hitters and Mediterranean all-stars to execute the compelling menu at La Serre. Helming the kitchen are Chef Nikitas Pyrgis, hailing from La Guérite in Cannes; plus, Chef Partner Athinagoras Kostakos, formerly of Alain Ducasse in Monaco and Partner in both DineAmic’s LÝRA and VIOLÍ concepts.

Mastro's Steakhouse
520 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 24-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 4 Event Spaces
Mastro`s Steakhouse, in the heart of River North, combines atmosphere, comfort, and elegance for the perfect setting for your next corporate, social or charitable event. Mastro`s courteous and professional staff can provide an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Mastro's features prime steaks, fresh seafood and live music nightly. Our house made sushi created by Angel Carbajal from Cabo San Lucas is the perfect addition to any meal.
Est. $175/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Roots Pizza South Loop
744 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA- Spaces for 70-250 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Roots Handmade Pizza is Quad Cities born, Chicago raised. We're serving up authentic Quad Cities Style Pizza in the city, mouth-watering appetizers, fresh salads, decadent dessert and more. Plus, we've got the largest selection of all-Midwest beer in Chicago! With four locations in Chicago, there's a venue for every type of occasion. Celebrate in either West Town, Lincoln Square, Old Town or South Loop in one of our private dining areas, or book the entire place to yourself - our Event Coordinators will work with you to meet your event needs! Roots is prepared to host every kind of event - From kids birthday parties, to corporate events and weddings. We also offer off-site event Sc corporate catering. We will gladly bring the party your way. Lighting, custom menus, and ambiance can be adjusted according to your specific event needs. We are also able to make special accomodations for your events whether it's additional A/V, wireless microphones, or event planning and production support.
Pricing Details Available
La Grande Boucherie
431 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 16-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
La Grande Boucherie brings the Parisian dining concept to Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The 10,120 square foot restaurant offers authentic French cuisine in a remarkable Art Nouveau interior. The two-story, 381- seat restaurant features 25-foot-tall stained-glass windows overlooking the bustling streets of Chicago, curved ceilings, custom mosaic floors, and a 100-year-old glass mural from Paris that survived the German bombardment in WWII. The magnum opus of the design is an 82-foot-long racetrack pewter bar imported from France and constructed with traditional legacy metalworking techniques reminiscent of old-world bars. La Grande Boucherie is a testament to the fusion of art and history, a space where historical legacy is seamlessly integrated into modern dining, making every visit not just a meal, but a journey into the century's old Paris establishment.
$1,000 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
SOPHY Hyde Park Hotel
1411 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA- Spaces for 25-120 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
Sophisticated and eclectic, SOPHY® Hotel embodies the crafts and passions of art, science, literature, and music that are the inspiration of today’s Hyde Park. At the turn of every corner is an eclectic collection of art that celebrates community and the artists and artisans that create it. Our stunning restaurant, Mesler with our intimate Private Dining Room provides an inspiring setting for 50-75 guests. Begin the celebration with cocktails in our outdoor Sanctuary or in the bar and lounge area followed by vows and a reception in Mesler and our Private Dining Room. Our Opus Suite allows the curious visitor to delight in discoveries at every turn. This spacious suite offers a large living space, a private king bedroom, and a dining area ideal for an intimate gathering of your closest family and friends. 1411 East 53rd Street. 773.289.1003. sophyhotel.com.
Est. $201/guest$12,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs