Top Chicago Sweet 16 Restaurants

• Spaces for 100-400 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

Take a look at the rooms and spaces that are available at our location. Please come in and have a look at our event venues in person, or contact to set up an appointment for a more personalized tour. For room exclusivity, some events may have minimum capacity or food/drink requirements. On Friday and Saturday evenings, smaller parties may have to share space with other diners/events. For room exclusivity, events may have minimum size or food/drink requirements. The cost of a room varies depending on the number of people in your group and the date and time. Nellie's Band Room The Band Room, or main performance room, is our largest event venue, with a stage area and a large bar on the first floor. For an additional $250 and $100, respectively, you can use our cutting-edge sound system and/or lighting features. We can host and cater for nearly any type of event in this area, not just live music. - Dinners for up to 30 people, seated and plated - Up to 200 people can be served at a buffet. - Up to 400 guests, cash bar with limited food from the normal menu - We can accommodate 400+ guests if this space is combined with the Mezzanine upstairs. The Mezzanine The Mezzanine on the second floor gives a beautiful view of the show as well as a separate bar with access to the rooftop. This space is suitable for smaller gatherings, however there are restrictions on bookings for concerts and other events. Smaller groups of 10 to bigger groups of 125 seats or 200 standing can be accommodated on the Mezzanine. Lower Level Beer Garden On the first level, near the main entrance, there is an outdoor space. Up to 100 individuals can be accommodated. Weather permitting, available seasonally. Rooftop Patio Plan an outdoor event and dine al fresco on the northwest suburbs' only rooftop. The space is next to the Mezzanine on the second floor. Up to 200 people can be accommodated. Weather permitting, available seasonally.

• Spaces for 165 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

We're ready for any event, from business meetings to holiday festivities to rehearsal dinners. When you organize an event at Morton's Private Dining Rooms, you'll leave a lasting impression on 10 or 100 of your closest friends or respected colleagues. For your holiday office party, business party, or corporate gathering, Morton's The Steakhouse is the ideal location to make your employees feel truly unique while enjoying superb food, fine wines, and specialty drinks. Host your next celebration at Morton's The Steakhouse for an unforgettable private event with customized service and chef-crafted cuisine. Our private dining experiences, which include private and semi-private dining spaces with contemporary interiors, sophisticated furnishing, and cutting-edge audio/visual capabilities, are sure to leave a memorable impression no matter the occasion. Our team of specialists will manage every minute detail to help create an event unlike any other, from business functions to birthday parties and wedding celebrations. Create your own menu with appetizers, USDA prime-aged steak, and delectable desserts from our menu. There are also premium bars, award-winning wines, and Morton's famous Martinis to enjoy. For business or social events, Morton's private dining rooms can be changed to match your needs. The possibilities are boundless, from birthdays to bar mitzvahs, morning meetings to client dinners, wedding celebrations to anniversaries. We welcome you to learn more about Morton's National Partnership Program if you organize national meetings and activities. With Morton's world-class reputation, we provide our National Account Partners with private dining elegance, great service, and unrivaled access to account experts.

• Spaces for 75-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Sullivan's Steakhouse is located in Naperville, Illinois. Hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, distinctive cocktails, and energetic music are all on the menu, and they're all meant to help you untie, unwind, and uncork your evening. This one-of-a-kind downtown Naperville restaurant, located in the Historic District, transports you to another time and place. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular at Sullivan's, you'll appreciate the familiarity that comes with dining here. The quality and service of Sullivan's is brought to every occasion by our specialized events team, which offers anything from spectacular private dining experiences to catered parties that feature the wonderful taste of Sullivan's. Make an appointment for us to deliver our unique Sullivan's experience to the location of your choice, complete with our great catering menu available at your leisure. Each Sullivan's experience is different, thanks to the classic decor and spirited jazz. Our local American Steakhouse serves the best steaks, seafood, hand-shaken martinis, and live music in a fun and relaxed environment.

• Spaces for 10-75 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Meeting Space

Eddie Merlot's Warrenville is an upscale contemporary American steakhouse located near Oak Brook and Wheaton, Illinois. The restaurant specializes in USDA Prime beef, hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood including king crab legs and Chilean sea bass, and an award-winning wine list — all served in an atmosphere described as inviting and sophisticated. Three private dining spaces accommodate events of varying sizes. The Merlot Room seats 50 for dinner and hosts up to 75 for a reception, featuring a hand-crafted stone fireplace, large picture windows overlooking the patio, and the option to expand into the adjacent patio for gatherings of up to 125 guests. The Chardonnay Room seats 35 and hosts up to 50 for a reception, with a stone fireplace, stained glass sliding doors, and natural lighting. The Board Room accommodates 10 guests in a more intimate setting appointed with leather club chairs and artwork. A dedicated Sales and Events Manager works with clients to personalize each event, with custom menu options available through the private dining program. Eddie Merlot's also offers concierge services including floral coordination, lodging assistance, and entertainment recommendations.

• Spaces for 150-270 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

Meson Sebika offers you four acres of area to enjoy, as well as eight dining rooms, a rear patio, and a pavilion decorated in classic Spanish style. Not only are their facilities beautiful, but their Spanish-inspired cuisine and beverages transport you to the Spanish countryside in the Chicago suburbs. Keep with the Spanish theme and have any of the indoor or outdoor event venues transport you and your guests to the Spanish countryside for a memorable experience. Alternatively, you may personalize the areas to suit your preferences; the options are unlimited. Whether it's a Spanish theme or your own personal vision, the crew is committed to ensuring that your event is flawlessly performed and all you hoped it would be. You won't want to miss out on the opportunity to dine at this magnificent home. Mesón Sabika, which is located just west of downtown Naperville, has been providing services to the community since 1990. Before you even get to the driveway, you are greeted by the pristine four-acre estate and magnificent home, which were both built in 1847. Whether you dine in one of the mansion's eight dining rooms, all of which are designed in classic Spanish style, attend a wedding or corporate event in the Pavilion, or relax on the terrace in the back, the cuisine of Spain and delectable beverages combine to provide an unforgettable dining experience.

• Spaces for 40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

We can help you discover the ideal Rosebud Restaurant for your event, whether it's a business meeting or a family gathering. If you're arranging a business lunch, a cocktail party, a baby shower, or even a wedding reception, our cozy private dining rooms are ideal. Our team will collaborate with you to build a unique menu for your occasion. We can host sit-down meals and lunches, standing receptions, cocktail events with a lot of appetizers, and more! Special requests can be easily met. We are here to assist you with all of your private event requirements. Around the table, wonderful memories are made and shared. Bring your favorite folks to Rosebud Naperville to taste the first exquisite bite of our hand-crafted Italian meals delivered by our attentive staff. Rosebud Naperville offers 35 seated guests a pleasant private dining room, ideal for a business lunch, special occasion lunch or supper, or even a baby shower. Our team will collaborate with you to build a unique menu for your occasion. We're here to help with all of your private dining requirements. Alex Dana, a famed Chicago restaurateur, said, “There is no time to hesitate if you want to succeed,”. Dana has lived and worked by that idea as the founder of the renowned Rosebud Restaurant Group, adding, "You can't look back if you want to move forward." Mr. Dana has been steadily developing the popularity of his original Rosebud into Chicago's first major restaurant company and an international household name for more than four decades. All of Dana's Rosebud Restaurants around Chicagoland maintain an authenticity and a high level of quality and service that has become an industry standard, beloved by celebrities, politicians, world leaders, and the average Joe.

• Spaces for 30-80 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Francesca's Fortunato is an Italian restaurant in downtown Frankfort, Illinois, drawing from the culinary traditions of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. The atmosphere is that of an authentic trattoria — the kind of place where the chatter of friends and family sets the tone, and Italian hospitality invites guests to linger. For private events, the restaurant accommodates groups from 10 to 160 guests across two dedicated dining spaces. Service options include family style, plated dinners, and appetizer receptions, supported by the kitchen's full menu alongside a dedicated private events menu.

• Spaces for 24-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Country Club

Weddings Makray weddings are filled with romance, elegance, and anticipation. You are surrounded by beauty whether you are inside or outside. Feel the grandeur of our expansive ballroom or be enchanted by the natural beauty of our picturesque fairways. Customize to your heart's content. Our committed crew is here to create a day full of memories that will last a lifetime for groups of 30 to 250 individuals. What is it about a Makray wedding that makes it so special? Contact one of our event planners to find out! Social Makray Memorial Golf Club is a great place to have your next event. Allow your occasion to unfold in timeless beauty, whether it's a celebration, commemoration, or fundraiser, with our magnificent venues that can accommodate 30 to 240 people. Utilize our expansive ballroom, gorgeous terrace patio, or stunning fairways. Corporate Makray Memorial Golf Club is the ideal location for combining work and pleasure. We offer a wide range of golf trips, including corporate, charity, and casual events. Golf outings may accommodate anywhere from 24 to 144 people. With a variety of meeting rooms, multimedia display accommodations, group golf outings, and full banquet services, we make your event stress-free from beverage cart to dinner. Bring the pleasure of a golf course retreat to your next corporate event! Regardless of the occasion, we have services to fit your needs. From our Grand Ballroom to an intimate Golfers' Lounge, you can choose from a number of on-site locations. Our on-site restaurant serves a variety of delectable dishes, ranging from entire banquets to dessert tables and hors d'oeuvres.

• Spaces for 40-265 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Francesca's Restaurants Group, founded in 1992 by restaurateur Scott Harris, has developed from a modest, inviting Italian restaurant on Chicago's North Clark Street to into a multi-million dollar enterprise. Francesca's Restaurant Group, based in Chicago, now owns and runs 20 Francesca's Restaurants, five Davanti Enoteca locations, five Glazed and Infused locations, Disotto, and Fat Rosie's Taco & Tequila Bar locations, among other things. The concepts include Francesca's Restaurants, which offers handwritten menus of classic Italian favorites in an ambiance of sophisticated comfort; Davanti Enoteca, which is a neighborhood wine bar and restaurant that serves contemporary takes on rustic Italian cuisine; and Glazed and Infused, which is a classic American artisan doughnut shop experience. Through all of its concepts, the multi-unit restaurant business is committed to the original restaurant's founding idea of Italian hospitality, where simple food made with high-quality ingredients and considerate service can transform an ordinary dinner into a memorable occasion. This is the 16th restaurant in the Francesca's Restaurants network, and it serves Italian cuisine. The restaurant, which is located in downtown Barrington, serves up fresh and delectable Italian fare. Despite the fact that the atmosphere is informal, the mood is elegant. You have the option of reserving private event spaces for your gathering. In the biggest private event room, up to 200 guests can comfortably sit at tables and chairs. Additionally, there are a variety of options for hosting a private party including meals from Francesca's Familia. It can be served in a family type setting, an executive style setting, an appetizer reception setting, or catered to another location where you will be hosting your party. A team of event sales managers is ready to assist you in determining which event type is most appropriate for the event you are organizing.

• Spaces for 140-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Country Club

Fox Valley Golf Club, known as "The Fox," is a private golf and event venue set on gently rolling parkland in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. The club has hosted competitive events at the regional and state level, including WSGA Championships, NEWGA Championships, Wisconsin PGA State Open Qualifiers, and USGA Mid-Amateur Championship regional qualifying, and features bentgrass tees constructed in 2018 alongside well-maintained greens and natural course elements including creeks, ponds, and sand bunkers. For private events, the club accommodates gatherings ranging from golf outings and reunions to showers and receptions. The clubhouse and dining area seats up to 140 guests for dinner, with access to a full bar, custom catering across a range of appetizers, entrees, and desserts, a full audio system, a wireless microphone, and six high-definition televisions. A covered outdoor patio, added in 2021, offers an additional setting for socializing with fire tables and a fire pit.

• Spaces for 50-230 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Acquaviva is a fabulous wedding venue in any season, whether you are looking for a budding spring, full-bloom summer, harvest fall, or winter wonderland wedding, Acquaviva winery provides an opulent backdrop to your special event. ACQUVIVA Estate Vineyard & Winery, located at the intersection of Route 38 and Meredith Road in Maple Park, Illinois, is a family-owned 85-acre estate vineyard and full-service winery. As part of the 20,000 square foot facility, there will be an on-site tasting bar, Neapolitan-style pizza café with food pairings to complement the wines, an online retail marketplace, a private event area as well as a visible winemaking production center. Additionally, in addition to award-winning wines and delectable matching meals, the Acquaviva vineyard is home to stunning architecture and hand-painted fine art by internationally recognized artist, Andrew Zabela. With spectacular vistas, sumptuous cuisine, and unrivaled services, you and your guests will be captivated by this resort. Your wedding guests will remember your wedding for years to come because of the rich winemaking heritage, excellent vintages, and Italian traditions that Acquaviva Winery has to offer them. Acquaviva will make your business gathering or special celebration unique by using our 85-acre Maple Park estate as a backdrop for your special occasion. We provide both private and semi-private event spaces, as well as the opportunity to hire out the entire venue, as well as the use of our outdoor patios.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Ballroom

Chapin's East Banquets and Catering is an upscale yet casual banquet hall located just off Interstate 80 and Route 6 at 502 Twin Rail Drive in Minooka, Illinois. The facility accommodates both intimate gatherings and large celebrations, with capacity for more than 300 guests and no minimum guest requirement. The venue is equipped with in-house catering, a full bar, and a dance floor, making it a self-contained destination for events of many kinds — weddings and receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, graduation parties, holiday gatherings, fundraisers, sports banquets, and corporate meetings. Off-site catering is also available for events held elsewhere. Professional staff and event coordinators handle logistics from planning through execution, so hosts can focus on their guests rather than the details.