Top Uptown Wedding Venues

Cater With Us! We’ll Bring the Southeast Asia Flavor to Your Party. Food is our forte. People are our passion. Looking for the best-quality catering in Chicago? Your search ends with us! We provide services for all occasions for your home, private venue, or corporate office. Our all-inclusive event catering services cover everything you need to host a perfect event. From an intimate lunch meeting to a company-wide dinner, our Catering Coordinators will help you plan the perfect meal. Sunda has been named the best sushi in the city of Chicago for 2019! “Apparently, our readers enjoy eating out as much as we do. Here are your 2019 Best of Dining winners. The people have spoken!… This longtime River North hotspot is known for its colorful and inventive Signature Sushi rolls.” Sund'a bar has also been named the Best Innovative Independent by Cheers Magazine! “Cultural crossovers in dishes, drinks, and pairings are at the core of Sunda New Asian, a high-end Asian fusion restaurant with locations in Nashville and Chicago. The concept takes its name from the Sunda Shelf, a now-submerged landmass that once connected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.”

• 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.

• Spaces for 14-250 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Sophistication, charm and sports history blend together in this historic landmark building in the heart of River North, creating one of Chicago’s most distinctive private dining experiences. Every event, from business and social gatherings to rehearsal dinners, held at Harry Caray’s is customized to meet each client’s individual needs. We are happy to help you enhance your events with uplighting, custom linens, flowers, A/V equipment, live entertainment and branded gift shop items.

• Spaces for 80-160 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Vermilion, Chicago’s premier Indian-Latin fusion restaurant, offers a unique, sophisticated private dining space for personal and professional events. The restaurant offers several semi-private spaces for 10 to 350 guests and a range of prix-fixe options for formal dining, cocktail receptions or food stations. Located in the heart of River North, Vermilion’s melding draws heavily from the overlap of ingredients, herbs and spices across India, Spain and Latin America. In addition to its globally inspired menu and contemporary and urbane feel, Vermilion’s “herb & spice” cocktails and boutique global wine list make it the perfect destination for private events.

• Spaces for 125 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Fulton Street Collective is an art gallery, music venue and event space. The venue also hosts a wide variety of events including art openings and classes, music showcases, dance performances and movie premiers as well as weddings, corporate events, lectures and assorted private events. Fulton Street Collective event space is fully customizable to fit your specific needs with 35-foot ceilings, hardwood floors and exposed brick. A state-of-the-art hanging system allows any event to maneuver any time of visual pieces for a unique showing. Complete with movable walls, the Fulton Street Collective Gallery can cater to any event. With 2,000 square feet to work with Fulton Street Collective can easily accommodate events up to 125 people. The venue is located right next to Chicago’s premier event rental company, where you can peruse over 2000 party rental products.

• Spaces for 75-450 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Named “Chicago Hotspot” by US Weekly and “Best in the US” by Nightclub & Bar Magazine, The Underground has not only elevated Chicago nightlife by attracting a rotating guest list of Chicago notables, celebrities, and international DJs, but is also a perfect location for a wide range of events, including company holiday parties, product launches, networking events after McCormick Place trade shows, press events, and conferences for parties between 50-450 guests, reception-style — making it one of the largest and most unique corporate party venues in Chicago. Our venue offers two separate event spaces, The Lounge and The Club. The Club room accommodates up to 300 guests, reception-style. The Lounge accommodates up to 150 guests, reception-style. And, for large scale events, a full venue buyout can accommodate up to 450 guests, reception-style. Our high level of customer service, attention to detail, and delicious party catering allows your guests to feel like VIPs in a sophisticated Chicago venue with a modern vibe. Customized food and beverage packages, music, lighting and overall ambiance can be adjusted according to your specific event. We offer full-service event planning and production for all your event needs! Our event specialists assist with branding, decor, floral, special invitations, hired entertainers, transportation, and other special projects. For more information, please call 773-433-8038, email Events@TheUndergroundChicago.com, or visit our website at www.TheUndergroundChicago.com. Let's start planning your next great event!

• Spaces for 50-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Event Spaces

Adalina Prime offers a design-forward steakhouse setting in Chicago’s Fulton Market for weddings, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, milestone celebrations, cocktail receptions, and private events. The 10,500-square-foot indoor-outdoor restaurant features several distinctive spaces, including The Atrium for up to 80 seated or 120 standing guests, the Golden Room, Eden, Atrium Lounge, and Chef’s Prime, with full events accommodating up to 400 guests. Lush greenery, dramatic chandeliers, warm metallic details, and a soaring two-story wine cellar complement globally inspired steakhouse cuisine from Chef Soo Ahn. With flexible layouts and dedicated event service, Adalina Prime creates a striking backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.

• 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.

• Spaces for 20-60 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

For an unforgettable and vibrant culinary experience, look no further than Frontera Grill, from celebrity chef Rick Bayless. Whether hosting an intimate dinner party or larger celebration, Frontera has a variety of spaces and packages to meet your every need.

• Spaces for 664-1,000 Guests

Punch Bowl Social's scratch kitchen, creative drinks, and immersive gaming like karaoke, bowling, and a retro arcade make us the place to go for the best food and entertainment. Party planners, your ideal event is just around the corner. We have bowling, ping pong, billiards, arcade, dartsee, fantastic meals, and artisan drinks all housed in a 30,000-square-foot glammed out, jazzed up, dirty modern grown-up playground that will thrill your guests and keep the party rockin in the Fulton Market District. It's time for some genuine, unscripted hilarity. It's time for some foodertainment that goes above and beyond. We're all about having fun and interacting with other people, whether we're on our feet or on our knees. Brunch and power ballads, happy hour, late night, private parties, and everything in between are all on the menu. Punch Bowl Social is a location where rock stars are treated like guests and guests are treated like rock stars. Regardless of color, class, creed, gender, orientation, or karaoke ability, all fun hunters and foodies are welcome and invited. Our goal is to promote human connection by emulating the Victorian-era habit of gathering around a punch bowl. It's true real world fun and exploration on a whole new level, with our dirty modern design, handmade beverages, scratch-kitchen food, and unlimited entertainment alternatives. It's time for some serious eating, entertaining, and out-of-this-world fun. We have legendary punches, specialty beverages (with and without alcohol), food fit for foodies, and countless gaming alternatives at Punch Bowl Social. And we're giving it to you in a stunning, design-forward environment that will entice you to stay and play indefinitely.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in downtown Chicago, The Hotel Chicago offers a contemporary hotel experience with flexible event spaces and refined interiors. The property features modern guest rooms and adaptable venues suited for meetings, receptions, and social events. Its central location and professional amenities make it a reliable option for urban gatherings.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Built in 1894, The Dawes House is a stunning historical mansion perfect for hosting guests for any event. Events held here becomes a truly memorable and unique experience. The house makes a wonderful venue for holiday parties, intimate gatherings, weddings, non-profit events, and more. The three-and-a- half story mansion has twenty-five rooms, six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and eleven fireplaces. With so many different spaces with their own unique style, there is no limit to the type of atmosphere you're looking to create for your special event.

• Spaces for 700 Guests

SPiN Chicago is an 18,000 square ft., ping pong social club in River North, Chicago that can host mitzvahs, team building events, birthdays, corporate events, or any event for that matter. Not only does SPiN Chicago provide an excellent party space, but it offers something different from your typical event. With space for 600+ guests, SPiN Chicago prides itself on being able to keep all guests entertained with full service catering & bar, a DJ booth, center court seating and several ping pong tables. For more intimate events, there are two private lounges at SPiN Chicago, as well as a ping pong patio with a table and lounge seating. There is no other venue like SPiN Chicago, from an entertainment perspective and when it comes to our superb service and staff. When you host your event with SPiN Chicago, you know you'll receive top-notch service and hospitality, and you will leave with memories to last a lifetime.

• 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.

• Spaces for 12-500 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Katana, Chicago’s newest Japanese Steakhouse in River North will be your next essential hot spot. With 3 star reviews from Chicago Tribune and an energetic, seductive atmosphere, guests will indulge in a dynamic dining experience curated by the acclaimed Chef Masa. Given Katana’s premium, exquisite cuisine and sexy ambiance, it’s no wonder we’re the destination for celebrities, locals, and tourists alike.

• Spaces for 16-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

With its vibrant cuisine, distinctive beverage program and thoughtfully designed dining spaces, Cira creates the perfect atmosphere for gatherings of all kinds. Plenty of private and semi-private dining options make Cira ideal for groups, and our events specialists are ready to help craft a memorable experience for you and your guests.

• Spaces for 230-270 Guests

WHO WE ARE: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is a nationally ranked physical medicine and rehabilitation research hospital. Founded in 1954, the hospital specializes in rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions ranging from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury to stroke, amputation and cancer-related impairment. For the last 29 years, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab has remained the #1 rehabilitation hospital in America by U.S. News & World Report. The innovative spirit that has defined our nearly 70-year-old organization continues to guide us to be more creative, agile and ever strong. EVENTS & EXPERIENCES: The event spaces at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab provide a modern canvas that allows industry professionals and function organizers the flexibility to cultivate the space to their liking, or utilize the light-filled space as a turn-key alternative for corporate events that require flawless execution. We’re unlocking the power of a well-timed conversation. Come start yours.