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  National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame

  1431 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

  • Spaces for 100-300 Guests
  • 2 Museums
  • 2 Landmarks
  • 1 Outdoor

  The National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame is a premiere destination spot for any event, with 35,124 square feet of usable space. We have a number of spaces suited to host a variety of different parties and celebrations, each transformable to meet your event’s specifications. Whether your event is social or business, casual or formal, our elegant and legendary event space provides a unique one-of-a-kind setting that will truly ‘wow’ every one of your guests. Located in the heart of Little Italy in fabulous downtown Chicago, there’s not a better backdrop than surrounding yourself amidst the presence of some of the most iconic Italian American sports heroes. From our Showcase Exhibit Gallery to our Rooftop Terrace, The National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame gives you the opportunity to entertain your guests amongst Chicago’s greatest tribute to Italian American sports legends.

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  Bordel

  1721 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  • Spaces for 130 Guests

  Bordel // Parisian-inspired speakeasy with nightly music & entertainment. Through a hidden door and up the leopard-print stairs, you will find yourself inside Bordel, appointed with pink velvet sofas and drapes, tasseled chandeliers, vintage bronze “cherub” sconces, Persian Bokhara hand-knotted rugs and walls covered in custom, handcrafted wallpaper inspired by 20th century American pulp cover artistry. As the sun sets on Wicker Park, Bordel’s sumptuous candlelit interiors beckon with nightly entertainment on stage, offering a premier cast of jazz musicians and burlesque performers. The soul of Bordel lies in its spectacle. Be seduced by the sights, sounds and flavors of Bordel as you are transported to the licentious quarters of the City of Light with Chicago’s sexiest cabaret shows. Since its founding in 2014, Bordel has been Chicago’s leader in coupling high energy nightlife and creative craft cocktails. The originator of the “cocktail porrón”, a playful blend of our Spanish roots and indulgent love of great drinks, and our oft-imitated “World Famous Spanish Coffee”, the award-winning beverage team, continues to create unique “bordel-ed” twists on classic cocktails; matching the fun, irreverent spectacle of the venue with tipples that are as delicious in the glass as they are photogenic in your hand. When your downstairs neighbor is one of the city’s best Spanish restaurants — Mama Delia — event dining gets a major upgrade at Bordel. A delicious selection of dishes from Mama Delia's Event Menu is available at Bordel. Event Capacities: - Private Event // 130 Guests, Cocktail Style - Semi Private Event // 60 Guests, Cocktail Style

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  Gibsons Italia

  233 N Canal St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA

  • 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.

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  L7 Chicago by Lotte

  225 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

  • Spaces for 20-300 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Hotel
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Magnificent Mile, L7 Chicago by LOTTE is a modern luxury hotel designed for unforgettable stays, celebrations, and gatherings. Blending contemporary style with Chicago’s energetic spirit, the hotel offers thoughtfully designed spaces, elevated amenities, and a warm, approachable atmosphere. From intimate celebrations and sophisticated weddings to corporate events, social gatherings, and milestone moments, L7 Chicago by LOTTE provides a versatile setting for bringing people together. With stylish event spaces, exceptional hospitality, and a prime downtown location, every gathering is designed to feel effortless, memorable, and distinctly Chicago. Whether you’re planning an intimate affair or a larger celebration, L7 Chicago by LOTTE offers a fresh take on the modern Chicago event experience.

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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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  Ravinia

  200 Ravinia Park Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035, USA

  Ravinia stands today as its most musically diverse, presenting over 140 different events throughout the summer. These concerts run the gamut from Yo-Yo Ma to John Legend to the annual summer residency of the nation's finest orchestra, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The 36-acre park is nestled in a gently wooded area that makes it an enchanting place to experience music. Guests can bring their own picnics or eat at one of the park restaurants. Children up to age 15, high school and college students are admitted free to the lawn for classical performances.

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  Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, Oak Brook

  2105 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA

  • Spaces for 16-600 Guests
  • 5 Restaurants
  • 2 Bars
  • 5 Total 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. Located west of Chicago in the heart of Oak Brook, this Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse location offers an expert private dining team that specializes in tailoring events to match every host’s needs. From a small, intimate gathering, to a large-scale cocktail reception, clients are able to customize their dining experience, selecting their favorite dishes and preparations from the Gibsons menu. The classic American steakhouse is the first 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. Private spaces are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner events.

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  Artifact Events

  4325 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

  • Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  Artifact Events is made up of 100+ year old factory buildings that have been renovated to create beautiful event spaces while keeping the architectural elements and uniqueness of the original buildings. The venue is made up of 2 separate buildings that have been connected to total 28,000 square feet of industrial and loft style event space. With high ceilings, beautiful natural light, exposed beams and hardwood floors, the indoor spaces can host your group of 50-1000 guests. The outdoor area is a enclosed courtyard featuring 25 foot columns for you to enjoy as part of your ceremony or cocktail space. The venue offers versatile spaces for special events including weddings, mitzvahs, corporate holiday parties, showcases, fundraisers, community events and fairs, photo and film shoots. Located in the Ravenswood neighborhood, your attendees will be exposed to a neighborhood with a wonderful mix of artists lofts, industrial production, breweries, shops and restaurants. Artifact Events is about 20 minutes north of downtown and easy to get to from the northern and northwestern suburbs. It is a short walk from the Montrose Brown Line and the Metra Ravenswood stop. There is tons of easy free street parking right in front of the building as well. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Artifact Events has decades of combined experience and are able to assist and support you every step of the way.

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  George Trois Group

  64 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093, USA

  • Spaces for 24-120 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants

  “CHEF MICHAEL LACHOWICZ HASN’T JUST SAVED FRENCH CUISINE FROM OBLIVION, HE REINVENTED IT” -JEFF RUBY, CHICAGO MAGAZINE DINING CRITIC The George Trois Group showcases three distinct styles of dining, offering a culinary tour of France from the expansive repertoire of Chef Michael Lachowicz. Each venue offers an intimate experience from the bistro/brasserie styling of Aboyer, the mid-century classic atmosphere of Silencieux, and the formal fine dining ambiance of George Trois. The George Trois Group can accommodate private events from two to one hundred in size & can cater greater extravaganzas at offsite venues throughout Chicago's North Shore & locations beyond. In 2019 George Trois was honored with the Jean Banchet Award as Restaurant of the Year; George Trois maintains four stars from Chicago Magazine & The Chicago Tribune with numerous accolades from local & national publications alike. Aboyer & Silencieux are frequent mentions on "best of" lists highlighting the dining experience of each venue.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Disco

  111 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  DISCO is a chic, late-night club that offers guests a sexy and sophisticated room to dance the night away in, while drinking vintage champagne, craft cocktails and elevated bottle service. Conceptualized and designed by Bonhomme Hospitality Group (Celeste, Black Bull, Bordel, Fulton Market Kitchen), DISCO channels the glamour and globally-fueled character of the discotheques in 1970s New York City and Paris (Studio 54, the Loft, Paradise Garage, Chez Castel, Chez Régine). With a passion and focus for maintaining Chicago’s most authentic music programming, DISCO is a nightlife sanctuary with the essential wall-to-wall LED dance floor, custom retro wall coverings, fur sofas, ornate mirrored ceilings, tropical plants, and Lucite furnishings.

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  Swift & Sons Tavern

  3600 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

  • Spaces for 22-300 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants

  The team behind Chicago's famous Swift & Sons restaurant has created a neighborhood pub concept with an oyster bar and classic American dishes. Swift & Sons Tavern, located directly across from Wrigley Field, is a neighborhood eatery and watering spot that charms families and game-goers alike with po'boys, steak sandwiches, and oysters on the half shell. In one of the city's most cherished neighborhoods, enjoy Chef Chris Pandel's homestyle cooking alongside Swift & Sons' hospitality expertise. Swift & Son's Tavern, your bustling neighborhood restaurant sharing a space serving American fare and classic cocktails to help you unwind after the grind, can be found under the glow of the friendly confines' marquee. The menu consists of dishes that we are familiar with and enjoy. We are a group of people who work well together. Everything we do on one of Chicago's most historic cross streets reflects our affection for the North Side. With sophisticated all-day service, warm, welcoming characters, and food that reminds us of home, we welcome you to our comfortable hangout. Chef Chris Pandel brings effusive kindness, a love of community, and a profound appreciation for quality to the table, rooted in local Midwestern foods and world flavors. Chef Pandel, who previously worked at The Bristol and Balena and was known for his handmade pastas and locally sourced ingredients, now oversees the kitchens at steakhouse sensation Swift & Sons, adjacent seafood eatery and oyster bar Cold Storage, Wrigleyville neighborhood spot and oyster bar Swift & Sons Tavern, and modern Mediterranean restaurant Cira. Chef Chris Pandel has been known for some of Chicago's most famous neighborhood eateries since establishing The Bristol in 2008. Handmade pastas and charcuterie, farm-fresh and locally sourced vegetables, and a nose-to-tail approach to cooking were all featured at The Bristol, which was located in the Bucktown district.

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  Botanico

  1721 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  • Spaces for 50-75 Guests

  Two stunning private event spaces totaling 2,500 square feet. Decorated with Murano crystal wall lamps, farmhouse dining tables, paintings from local artists and lush tropical greenery, Botánico offers the signature exotic vibe and atmosphere for which Bonhomme Group is known. High ceilings coupled with a wall-to wall skylight, rustic wood-paneled walls and a dramatic half-moon floor-to-ceiling window overlooking Division Street add to Botánico’s exceptional interior design. When your downstairs neighbors one of the city’s best Spanish restaurants and cocktail bars — Mama Delia & Bordel — private events and group dinners get a major upgrade. A restaurant and sherry bar, Michelin-bibbed Mama Delia offers a fresh take on what is happening in Spain right now, as a new generation of chefs and beverage professionals look beyond their region and country to discover new flavors and culinary traditions. Elevate your next event with craft cocktails and unconventional wines from Bordel and Mama Delia.

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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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  Fulton Market Gallery

  319 N Justine St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

  Fulton Market Gallery is a Chicago brick and timber style loft space ready for your art themed event. Located in the wildly popular West Loop/Fulton Market neighborhood - your guests will love the authentic studio feel and true industrial vibe of the neighborhood. Fulton Market Gallery is perfect for your next big Bash! The 3,000 square ft showroom consists of 2 main galleries with 16 foot timber ceilings, painted concrete floors, crisp white brick walls, and an amazing collection of fine art on display.

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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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  Momotaro

  820 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

  • Spaces for 32-200 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Momotaro, one of Boka Restaurant Group's most sought after locations, takes root in the vibrant Fulton Market District. Momotaro continues the philosophy of chef-driven concepts, focusing on tightly executed cuisine and highly personal service. Led by Executive Chef Gene Kato. Momotaro was recently named Restaurant of the Year in both Chicago Magazine and Chicago Social. The restaurant was designed by the world renowned AvroKO, also contains a subterranean Izakaya and an elegant second floor private space that overlooks the main dining room. Momotaro boasts several private dining spaces, including our Boardroom private dining room, Izakaya Lounge and Izakaya private dining room. What type of special event are you planning? When you choose Momotaro, our special events team can help make your celebration extra special. Work with Momotaro chefs and staff to customize your special event menu and decide on a vibe for your celebration. Your guests will be wowed when they walk in to celebrate your or your guest of honor.

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  Duck Duck Goat

  857 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

  • Spaces for 26-170 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants

  Stephanie Izard was born in the city of Chicago in the state of Illinois. She was born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut, and went on to the University of Michigan and Scottsdale Culinary Institute in Arizona before returning to Chicago in 2000 to pursue her culinary profession. She opened her first restaurant, Scylla, in Bucktown in 2004 after working under some of Chicago's best chefs (Jean-Georges Vongerichten at Vong; Sean McClain at Spring; Dale Levitski at La Tache). She had the opportunity to participate on Bravo's Top Chef a few years later, and she won as well as being selected fan favorite. Stephanie met her business partners, Rob and Kevin of BOKA Restaurant Group, and the idea for Girl & the Goat began to take shape. The restaurant debuted in Summer 2010 after great thought and consideration was given to the location in the West Loop. Just a few years later, Stephanie opened Little Goat Diner across the street, followed by Duck Duck Goat on Fulton Market in 2016. The James Beard Foundation nominated Girl & the Goat for best new restaurant in 2011, and Izard received the Beard award for Best Chef Great Lakes in 2013. In 2010, she was named one of Food & Wine Magazine's "Best New Chefs." Kevin Boehm and Rob Katz, James Beard award-winning restaurateurs, have become one of the country's most successful owner/operators after creating 20 profitable restaurants over two decades. They have not only constructed a thriving restaurant company, but a restaurant culture based on excellent chefs, imaginative hospitality, and stunning design.

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  Adler Planetarium

  1300 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA

  • Spaces for 80-1,200 Guests
  • 3 Museums
  • 3 Landmarks
  • 1 Theater

  With breathtaking skyline views, the Adler Planetarium is an iconic Chicago venue providing a unique and memorable location for your private event. Whether a seated event for 50 or a reception for 1,200, your guests will be dazzled by everything the Adler has to offer. Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Solarium: Be awe-inspired by the panoramic view of the Chicago skyline from our Skyline Solarium. The Skyline Solarium features floor to ceiling windows making it the premier event space at the Adler. The terraces are included with the rental of the Sky Solarium. Clark Family Welcome Gallery: The Gallery features futuristic architecture and colorful lighting, which can be customized, creating a one-of-a-kind venue for cocktails or an intimate dinner. Grainger Sky Theater: With a domed ceiling scaling 36 feet high, the Grainger Sky Theater offers your guests a truly unique, 360-degree, immersive experience for a seated dinner, cocktail or lounge area, dancing, wedding ceremony or a presentation. Rainbow Lobby: The Adler’s Rainbow Lobby, named for the rainbows created by afternoon sunlight streaming through its prismatic doors, is a regal entrance for any party. Use the area for cocktails or as a grand entrance for your event. Terraces: Enjoy unparalleled views of Chicago’s skyline from the North Terrace and Sundial Plaza. The terraces provide a scenic spot for cocktails, wedding ceremonies or just taking in the city’s world–famous sight. Samuel C. Johnson Family Star Theater: Our newly renovated Samuel C. Johnson Family Star Theater is the perfect setting for a lecture or presentation. Additional Services: Enhance your event with experiences only the Adler can provide. Treat your guests to a show in the Grainger Sky Theater or Definiti Space Theater, telescope viewing on our terraces or in the Doane Observatory, or custom logo projection in the Clark Family Welcome Gallery. Visit our website for more details: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/private-events/

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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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 National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture

  3015 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (NMPRAC) is proud to offer its beautiful dramatic brick arches, spacious courtyard, elegant galleries and other variety of rooms that are available to be rented individually or in combination for your wedding.

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