Top Illinois Retirement Party Restaurants

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Choosing your retirement party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect restaurant 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 restaurant has never been easier.

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  • Chandelier Room, an event space at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Lombard

    Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Lombard

    70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
    • Spaces for 12-450 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 1 Event Space

    Harry Caray’s in Lombard offers a wide range of private event spaces. We are known for spectacular weddings. Our elegant, wood-paneled ballroom with floor to ceiling windows open onto an expansive terrace overlooking a beautiful pond and fountain. Harry’s also offers many options for smaller corporate and social events, including several private dining rooms within the restaurant.

  • Full Buyout, an event space at Le Sud

    Le Sud

    2301 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 24-250 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 1 Outdoor

    We have created a completely original menu for this new Roscoe Village restaurant, with a focus on French Mediterranean Cuisine. Chef Michael Woodhall is committed to using only the freshest, highest-quality ingredients, which he enhances with cutting-edge techniques. Our two bars provide expertly paired wines, inventive cocktails and martinis, as well as a careful variety of craft beers and other beverages. Two distinct eating areas give the ideal setting for a night on the town with friends. We encourage you to come and enjoy an intimate supper surrounded by Old World touches with that special someone, or a huge gathering with family and friends in a dynamic, social atmosphere, with us. In this culinary tour of certain places outside of southern France, executive chef Michael Woodhall (Perennial, Gilt Bar, Bavette's) leads guests on an exploration of some regions outside of southern France. New dishes have been added to our menu that are inspired by the tastes and culinary traditions of the Basque area of Spain. For your evening out, two different dining rooms offer a pleasant setting for you to enjoy. We encourage you to come and enjoy an intimate supper surrounded by Old World touches with that special someone, or a huge gathering with family and friends in a dynamic, social atmosphere, with us. The 13 glass pours available from the extended wine list include blanc, rose, rouge, and sparkling varieties from France, Italy, and Spain ($9–13 per glass). Wines by the bottle are also available, with thirty different varieties from the Mediterranean area, ranging in price from $36 to $60. The drink menu also includes inventive handmade cocktails as well as well-considered beer options.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • First Floor, an event space at LiqrBox

    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.

  • Patio, an event space at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Rosemont

    Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Rosemont

    10233 W Higgins Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 22-220 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 1 Hotel
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Our private rooms combine sophistication, charm and sports history with award winning food and exceptional service. Our highly skilled event planners and staff will give your event the attention to detail and personal touch needed to make it a success.

  • Rockwell on the River, an event space at Rockwell on the River

    Rockwell on the River

    3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 275-800 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Rockwell on the River is located in an old manufacturing complex in the Avondale neighborhood in Chicago. This unique industrial building will feature over 16,000 square feet of the main event space totaling over 22,000 square feet including the outdoor and staging areas. The architectural details include high lofted double bow truss ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, timber construction, Black Locust end-grain flooring, Italian Masonry in the courtyard and riverfront, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the North branch of the Chicago River. The river frontage will bring the indoors out with over 3,000 square feet of cocktail-worthy space. The amenities at Rockwell on the River include a 1,300 square foot catering kitchen, distinctive bars, tables and chairs, artfully designed washrooms, a convenient loading dock, and many details making the space exceptional. The location of this venue is also impressive: the Rockwell series of buildings will feature exciting developments including a distillery, a brewery, and a restaurant – all connected by a common cobblestone courtyard.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • Upstairs, an event space at Blue Door Farm Stand

    Blue Door Farm Stand

    2010 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 20-100 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants

    Blue Door Farm Stand creates a farm fresh dining experience for Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The chefs allow the seasons dictate what’s on the table by featuring fresh seasonal produce and ingredients from local farms and farmer’s markets.

  • First Floor Communal Table, an event space at Smoke Daddy, Wrigleyville

    Smoke Daddy, Wrigleyville

    3636 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 18-300 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Smoke Daddy is world-class BBQ in the heart of Wicker Park and now, the heart of Wrigleyville. We believe BBQ is a true homegrown American meal. Curated and smoked to be enjoyed together for lip-smacking, slow-cooked, savory goodness. Our Wrigleyville Locations offers options for Private and Semi-Private Spaces that are sure to be perfect for your cocktail party, BBQ Buffeg, or family gathering! ▪️ Buffet or Family-Style Service ▪️ Drink packages available including classic Smoke Daddy cocktails ▪️ Available for Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner 7 days a week ▪️ Live Music ▪️ 32 TVs

  • Publican Quality Meats, an event space at Publican Quality Meats

    Publican Quality Meats

    825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • 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.

  • The Red Couch, an event space at Lazy Bird

    Lazy Bird

    200 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • 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.

  • West Room, an event space at Kaiser Tiger

    Kaiser Tiger

    1415 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 44-500 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space

    Soft baked pretzels, gourmet sausage and unique bacon dishes are the specialty at our 14,000 sq ft location. Located on Randolph Street in Chicago's trendy West Loop neighborhood, Kaiser Tiger can host your next event. Whether you need a casual, fun outing or a more formal affair Kaiser Tiger has the event space to impress your guests. Our year-round beer garden plays host to bocce & bags in the summer and transforms to curling in the winter. Not to mention the Skyline Room which offers beautiful views of downtown Chicago and can play host to your next meeting or event!

  • Event Space at The Violet Hour, an event space at The Violet Hour

    The Violet Hour

    1520 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    In the heart of Wicker Park, The Violet Hour serves handmade drinks. The James Beard Award-winning bar program provides a seasonally rotating cocktail list as well as an extensive collection of approachable and sought-after spirits, all of which are rooted in pre-prohibition era libations. The Violet Hour's outer facade displays an ever-changing mural with a discrete single entryway, while the three interior salons shine under clusters of candlelit tables and a spacious marble bar, making it an iconic destination for cocktail connoisseurs. Gather the team for a virtual cocktail class led by our award-winning bartending crew. We'll break down each component and offer our best-kept secrets on how to prepare the ideal drink while highlighting the history and origins of a few featured cocktails. We'll provide everyone with a complete cocktail kit, as well as a private Zoom link for your party. Let The Violet Hour's James Beard Award-winning mixologists conjure up the perfect libation for you, from trademark and bottled drinks to mixology demonstrations. Drinks created specifically for your event and delivered to your door. Fresh juice, premium spirits, house syrups, and bitters are used in the cocktails. The Violet Hour is widely regarded as the birthplace of Chicago's craft cocktail movement, as well as a breeding ground for some of the world's best bartenders. Private and semi-private groups can hold cocktail-style gatherings in our curtain draped, candlelight salons, which feature cocktails from our award-winning selection. The inside is decorated in a pre-prohibition manner with three distinct salons and a marble bar that runs the length of the room. Cornflower-blue walls, white crown molding, crystal chandeliers, and hardwood floors give the area an elegant speakeasy ambiance, making it a one-of-a-kind event venue.

  • Salvatore's Classico Room, an event space at Salvatore's Chicago

    Salvatore's Chicago

    525 W Arlington Pl, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 50-300 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 4 Event Spaces

    Salvatore's is a classic Chicago event venue tucked away on a quiet quintessential tree lined street in the heart of Lincoln Park. You and your guests will feel the warmth and intimacy their space has to offer right when you walk in the doors. The on site coordinator's will work endlessly to execute every detail to make your event one of a kind. From Salvatore's authentic menu to the outstanding service, your guests will leave raving about your event for years to come. Salvatore's Chicago is an elegant venue that recreates the beauty of a magnificent Italian Estate with a charming patio. Salvatore’s offers an intimate atmosphere where everything we do is personalized to meet your specific needs. We hope you book your next event in any of our incredible event spaces.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
  • The Symphony Room, an event space at Seven Lions

    Seven Lions

    130 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    • Spaces for 10-90 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    Seven Lions features classic cuisine and cocktails with a modern twist and an approachable wine list with uniquely-grown varietals. Located in a landmark building at 130 S. on Chicago's magnificent Michigan Avenue, the American clubhouse concept is steps away from the iconic Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. Seven Lions features three distinct private dining rooms as well as a patio: The Blue Room: Located on the main floor, is the most intimate room and seats ten. The Den: Located on the first floor and seats 20-35 guests. The Symphony Room: Located downstairs and aptly named after the building’s previous tenants’ musical practice space, serves as a banquet hall for up to 100 seated guests and offers a separate bar. Seven Lions Patio: An expansive al fresco space along bustling Michigan Avenue open during the warmer months and seats 70-80. Seven Lions is open 11 a.m. – close Monday through Friday (with dinner service starting at 4 p.m.) and 10 a.m. – close Saturday and Sunday, beginning with brunch. For reservations, click here.

  • Private Dining Room A&B, an event space at The Florentine

    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.

  • Whiskey Bar & Corral, an event space at Bub City Chicago

    Bub City Chicago

    435 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 15-250 Guests
    • 7 Restaurants

    From corporate dinners to bachelorette parties to private whiskey tastings, Bub City offers a wide variety of entertainment and amenities for groups large and small. In addition to in-restaurant event capabilities, Bub City also provides off-site catering and rents out “The Rig,” a mobile barbecue trailer that brings the barbecue experience right to guests’ doors.

  • Leña Private Dining Room, an event space at Leña Brava

    Leña Brava

    904 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • 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.

  • East Club Room, an event space at The Clubhouse Oak Brook

    The Clubhouse Oak Brook

    298 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
    • Spaces for 30-800 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 5 Event Spaces

    The Clubhouse is an upscale dining venue that is known for its fine American cuisine, elaborate wine & cocktail list, elegant environment and outstanding customer service. For the past 20 years The Clubhouse has been pleasing customers in the Chicagoland area. This venue is also the perfect place to have your next celebration, special event or corporate outing. In addition to the main restaurant there are multiple private dining options that accommodate anywhere from 5 – 800 guests. The private dining team will work with you every step of the way to make your event exceptional!

  • Full Buyout, an event space at AceBounce

    AceBounce

    230 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 25-550 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    AceBounce is an immense subterranean playground with an electric atmosphere surpassing any other Chicago venue. Parties & ping pong collide around 16 tables, walled in stunning design, with Games Gurus at hand to organize and entertain your guests with hilarious, innovative games. Unlike most activity based venues, AceBounce delivers a completely uncompromised food & beverage offering, with acclaimed menus from celebrated chef, Rick Gresh and award winning mixologist, Peter Vestinos – all coming together to create an unprecedented party experience.

  • Private Dining Room, an event space at Tuscany Taylor

    Tuscany Taylor

    1014 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 45 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants

    Tuscany Taylor serves authentic Tuscan style cuisine in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy. Tuscany is the hottest spot on Taylor St. It’s engaging décor and personable service will make you and your guests never want to leave. Tuscany Taylor is the perfect spot to celebrate your next rehearsal dinner, wedding, Bar or Bat Mitzvah, wedding shower, baby shower, corporate event, fundraiser, or any other special event. The Tuscany Taylor Private Dining Room will accommodate parties of up to 45 guests. They are able to customize any menu for special events. The beautifully decorated room is ideal for any occasion from a sit down dinner to a reception style gathering. The dedicated and professional staff at Tuscany will exceed your expectations and execute a successful event. Their main goal is to satisfy you and your guests. Every event at Tuscany Taylor is handled with extreme care and attention to detail.

  • Bar, an event space at Bar Salotto

    Bar Salotto

    1421 N Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA
    • Spaces for 45-100 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar
    • 2 Total Spaces

    A boutique pizza bar in Arlington Heights. Our mission is to create an exceptional dining experience where families come together to savor the finest combination of Italian-inspired pasta, delectable pizza, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to quality ingredients, artisanal craftsmanship, and personalized service, we aim to be the premier destination for those seeking an upscale yet family-friendly dining option. Our goal is to delight our guests with the perfect blend of authentic flavors, innovative culinary creations, and a convivial ambiance that celebrates the joy of shared meals and cherished moments with loved ones.