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Barrington Country Bistro (847) 842-1300
700 W. Northwest Hwy., Barrington, IL 60010 Fax: (847) 842-1315
Jean-Pierre or Freddy
Whether your party is corporate or social, our cuisine will delight the most discerning gourmet, our values will gratify the most discriminating host and our upscale informality will harmonize the most diverse group.
Sinha' Ltd. Elegant Cuisine (312) 491-8200
2018 W. Adams, Chicago, IL 60612 Fax: (312) 492-7122
Jorgina A. Pereira
With customer's budget & taste in mind, we'll work with you to design your special event. Our forte is Brazilian Cuisine with a touch of American/International menus. We also offer booking of Brazilian Musicians and Dancers.
Crystal Garden (312) 595-5436
700 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 595-5446
Demetria Lopez
Year round, one acre indoor botanical park in a six story glass atrium with 50 ft. arched ceiling. In the heart of Navy Pier with breathtaking views, the park houses over 80 palm trees and dancing leapfrog fountains.
Mon Ami Gabi (312) 527-9222
260 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Simple French Bistro cuisine, Specialties include Steak Frites as well as a variety of fresh seafood. "Right Bank" private room seats 50 people. Entire restaurant can accommodate 100 seated and 140 for a reception.
Sparacino Ristorante (708) 227-5277
(773) 836-1998
6966 W. North Ave., Chicago, IL 60707 Fax: (773) 836-2097
Stefania Sparacino
Small, intimate and comfortable setting with fine regional cuisine. Available for private parties up to 60 guests.
Scoozi (312) 527-9222
410 W. Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Sophisticated Italian cuisine. Neoclassic atmosphere of a 15th-century artist's studio. The dining Room will accommodate 400 for cocktails; 320 seated. The private room can accommodate 75 people.
Cafe Ba Ba Reeba (312) 527-9222
2024 North Halsted, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Spanish Tapas cuisine. Cozy, festive ambiance. Atrium Room accommodates 150 for cocktails, 110 seated and can be split. Castilla Room, 40 for cocktails; 36 seated. The Toledo Room, 30 for cocktails; 26 seated.
Taste America Catering (312) 644-0606
455 City Front Plaza NBC Tower, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 644-0505
Jim Boardman
Specializing in corporate and social events of all sizes. Event and party planners to assist you in planning your event. Also proud caterers to Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum & His Way Theatre at NBC Tower.
Foodlife (312) 527-9222
835 N. Michigan Ave., Water Tower Place, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Specialty food stations featuring ethnic & healthy selections. Located in landmark Water Tower Place. Zen Room seats 100 people. Delivery and catering available.
Robey Pizza (773) 248-7800
1954 W. Roscoe, Chicago, IL 60657 Fax: (773) 248-5771
Colleen Byrne
Step inside our cozy caf? and fall in love with the Venetian Style d?cor. Take in the aroma of our freshly baked gourmet pizzas and sandwiches from our wood burning oven, open for both lunch and dinner. Delivery is also available.
Bistrot Margot (312) 587-3660
1437-39 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 587-3668
Peter Ballinger
Step out of time & into an authentic French Bistro in Chicago's Old Town. Bistrot Margot is the ideal place to celebrate any occasion. Birthdays, business meetings, rehearsal dinners, whatever the event, we will make it memorable.
The Stadium Club at US Cellular Field (312) 674-5155
333 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60616 Fax: (312) 674-5164
Cari Frankenstein
Surrounded by excitement of US Cellular Field, spectacular view of the field, sophisticated d?cor, accommodates up to 800 guests, catered by the award-winning Levy Restaurants, perfect for corporate or social events.
The Stadium Club at Wrigley Field (312) 674-5155
1060 West Addison Ave., Chicago, IL 60613 Fax: (312) 674-5164
Cari Frankenstein
Surrounded by the nostalgia of Wrigley Field, upscale sports bar adorned with baseball memorabilia, perfect for social or corporate events for up to 400 guests, catered by the award-winning Levy Restaurants.
Swissotel Chicago (312) 565-0565
323 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60601 Fax: (312) 565-0315
Catering Manager
Swissotel Chicago's 43rd floor Edelweiss offers views of Lake Michigan. For larger events, our Grand Ballroom showcases a crisp design. Our catering group is on hand to create everything from themed banquets to gracious affairs.
The Peninsula Chicago (312) 337-2888
108 E. Superior St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 573-6697
Gregory Hyder
The Ballroom has floor to ceiling windows and holds a maximum of 500 people. The outdoor terrace has stunning city views. Function rooms offer state-of-the-art meeting facilities.
Chicago Cultural Center (312) 744-2080
78 E. Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60602 Fax: (312) 744-7865
David Ortega
The Chicago Cultural Center offers 3 magnificant rental spaces for special events. Preston Bradley Hall houses the largest Tiffany dome in existence. The Gar Rotunda and Hall offer 27' high spectacular ceilings.
Chicago Public Library - Harold Washington Library Center (312) 747-4130
400 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 747-4147
Corporate & Private Events
The Chicago Public Library's Harold Washington Library Center is the perfect setting for weddings, corporate meetings, receptions, and performances. Rental facilities include meeting rooms, auditorium, the Winter Garden and more!
Le Passage (312) 255-1221
937 N. Rush St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 255-0452
Kerry Bowler
Le Passage, located down a charming cobblestone passageway, is set just off bustling Rush Street. Designed by Paris' renowned Jacques Garcia, this sexy and elegant venue is adorned with velvet curtains, plush couches, gold leafed columns and potted palms.
Pops For Champagne (773) 472-1000
2934 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago, IL 60657 Fax: (773) 404-6349
Jackie Jaeger
The city's most elegant jazz club, provides "sparkling" events for up to 160 guests. Perfect year round entertaining offering live music, catering, parking, fireplace, outdoor garden. It's where Chicago celebrates.
DuSable Museum of African American History (773) 947-0600
740 East 56th Place, Chicago, IL 60637 Fax: (773) 947-0677
Tracey Williams
The DuSable Museum of African American History provides an outstanding backdrop for meetings, fundraisers, receptions, theatrical performances, concerts, teleconferencing and other special events. We have non-profit rates and tours.
The Drake Hotel (312) 787-2200
140 E. Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 787-1431
Sheri Lechleitner
The elegant beauty of the Drake provides the perfect setting for every type of banquet including galas, award banquets and formal weddings. Wide varietyof award winning cuisine offered for seating ranging from 30 to 525.
Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge (630) 789-7095
Village of Hinsdale, Hinsdale, IL 60521 Fax: (630) 789-7093
Lodge Reservationist
The KLM Lodge is uniquely located in a beautiful 52 acre park and is a quiet woodland setting for weddings, banquets, parties, meetings and seminars. It's perfect for outdoor weddings, receptions and company events.
The Lucky Strike (773) 549-BOWL(2695)
2747 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 472-1978
Colleen Byrne
The Lucky Strike brings entertainment to a luxurious new level with eight vintage bowling lanes and six pool tables situated in a 1920's Art-Deco setting. Private parties are available for groups of 30 or more.
The Mid-Day Club (312) 236-3100 Ext.16
21 S. Clark St. - 56th Flr., Chicago, IL 60603 Fax: (312) 236-3523
Catering Dept.
The Mid-Day Club, located in the heart of the loop, is a private space that features intimate, comfortable surroundings with rich mahogany wood and leather oversized furniture accommodating upwards of 250 people 56 stories high.
The Hancock Observatory (312) 751-3680
John Hancock Center - 94th Floor, 875 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 751-3675
Randy Stancik
The new 94th floor observatory offers guests an alternative to the usual restaurant & hotel-based events. Guests can view up to four states & "Skywalk" 1,000 feet above the Magnificent Mile on Chicago's highest open-air viewing deck!
Allerton Crowne Plaza (312) 440-1500
701 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 274-6437
Rhonda Thaxton
The newly restored Allerton Crowne Plaza offers the finest in historic charm and modern convenience. The former Tip Top Tap, now our stunning Renaissance Ballroom offers 18 ft. arched windows overlooking the lake and Michigan Avenue.
The Palmer House Hilton (312) 609-1901
17 E. Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60603 Fax: (312) 917-7303
David Sargent
The Palmer House Hilton remains one of only 26 grand palace hotels left in America today. Truly one of Chicago's architectural jewels in the city's heavenly encrusted crown of masterpieces.
The Riverview Tavern (773) 248-9523
1958 W. Roscoe, Chicago, IL 60657 Fax: (773) 248-5771
Colleen Byrne
The Riverview Tavern brings an Old Chicago experience to the heart of Roscoe Village. Groups of 30-100 enjoy the private party room featuring gorgeous d?cor, mahogany bar, pool table, juke box and delicious catering options.
The Tower Club (312) 726-2410
20 N. Wacker - 39th Flr., Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 726-2554
Kate Newton
The Tower Club - celebrating its 75th year as the premier event space on the westside of the Loop. From 2 to 400 people, the club accommodates weddings, conferences & unique destination events. English Tudor - Colonial Williamsburg.
UIC Pavilion (312) 413-5750
525 S. Racine Ave., Chicago, IL 60607 Fax: (312) 413-5774
Ann Inouye
The UIC Pavilion provides ample setup options for creative, daring event planners - from concerts and sporting events, to meetings and banquets. A seasoned staff, wonderful neighborhood and plentiful parking add value and allure.
Dos Hermanos Mexican Restaurant & Cantina (312) 993-9801
Sears Tower - 233 S. Wacker Dr. - Level 2, Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 993-2763
Wendy Horwitch
This authentic Mexican restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere featuring south-of-the border cuisine. A popular gathering spot, Dos Hermanos can ccommodate seated functions of 20-300 and receptions up to 400.
Firehouse Grill (847) 733-1911
750 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60202 Fax: (847) 328-4613
Colleen Byrne
This historic old Evanston firehouse has been meticulously restored to its original luster, featuring pressed-tin ceilings and mahogany-paneled walls. The private dining room is ideal for any event, accommodating groups of 20-150.
Mity Nice Grill (312) 527-9222
835 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
This straightforward, 1940's-style neighborhood grill has a simple motto: "Good food served right". Restaurant can accommodate 300 for cocktails, 200 seated. Party Room can accommodate 65 people.
Tuscany (847) 465-9988
550 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling, IL 60090 Fax: (847) 465-8446
Megan Relaz
Tuscany Wheeling captures the warmth of North Shore dining. The beauty of the restaurant is the perfect compliment to the enticing cuisine. Tuscany has two stunning private rooms which can each accommodate 40-50 people.
The Smart Museum of Art (773) 612-1536
5550 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 Fax: (773) 702-3121
Sarah Polachek
Unique design of the Museum lobby provides an architecturally striking space suitable for intimate gatherings, stand up receptions & elegant sit-down dinners. The lovely outdoor Elden sculpture garden can be tented for larger events.
ThunderHawk Golf Club (847) 872-4295
39700 N. Lewis Ave., Beach Park, IL 60099 Fax: (847) 872-1794
Upscale 18-hole, par 72 public championship course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Weddings, banquets, golf outings, corporate functions - any event. Can accommodate 220 seated/300 receptions. Food for Thought is exclusive caterer.
Eli's the Place for Steak (312) 642-1393
215 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 642-4089
Jorge de la Grarza
What a Chicago restaurant should feel like . . . USA Today. Famous for Chicago's best steaks, seafood & Chicago's #1 dessert - Eli's cheesecake! Legendary stomping ground for celebrities. Lounge & piano bar. Private dining room avail.
Catch-35 (312) 346-3500
35 W. Wacker, Chicago, IL 60601 Fax: (312) 346-3534
Ken Karlson
Where Chicago meets the ocean shore. Lunch Mon.-Fri., Dinner 7 nites. Live entertainment Tue.-Sat. in our grand piano bar. Available for private parties. Valet Parking after 5PM. Handicapped accessible.
Japonais (312) 822-9600
600 W. Chicago Ave. (along the River), Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 822-9623
Nicole Salerno
Where European elegance meets contemporary Japanese cuisine. Exciting design includes limestone waterfall, copper fireplace & gold sheers to separate 3 dining areas - all set alongside the Chicago River. Al fresco dining.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse (312) 266-8999
1028 N. Rush, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 787-1108
Moshe Weizmann
Where locals, celebs & out of towners mix on Chicago's Gold Coast. Prime aged steaks, dayboat seafood, homemade daily desserts & fabled service distinguish Chicago's trademark Steakhouse. Events for 12 to 500 people.
Wildfire (312) 527-9222
232 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Lively American grill cuisine prepared over natural wood fires with the aura of a 1940's supper club. Private room seats 50, semi-private rooms seat 12-30.
Wildfire (312) 527-9222
235 Parkway Dr., Lincolnshire, IL 60069 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Lively American grill cuisine prepared over natural wood fires with the aura of a 1940's supper club. Semi-private Savoy Room seats up to 60 people, Hillside Room seats 36.
Wildfire (312) 527-9222
159 W. Erie, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Lively American grill cuisine. Spacious dining room with sleek lighting & a backdrop of hip music providing a comfortable setting. Entire restaurant accommodates 400 for cocktails; 250 seated. Private dining room holds 25-150.
Cite Elegant Dining (312) 644-4050
505 N. Lake Shore Dr., Top of Lake Point Tower, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 644-4066
F. Rouchi
Located at the top of Lake Point Tower, at Navy Pier. Spectacular views of Chicago skyline & Lake Michigan. Contemporary American Cuisine with French accents. Ideal for group events from 20-250.
The Signature Room at the 95th (888) 2DINE95(234-6395)
875 N. Michigan Ave., Atop John Hancock Center, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 280-9448
Lauren Goldstein
Located atop the John Hancock Center, offering sweeping panoramic views of Chicago's skyline and lakefront, featuring lunch, Sunday brunch and dinner; enjoy drinks in the Signature Lounge; impressive private events.
Jackson Park 63rd St. Beach House (312) 742-4838
63rd and South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL Fax: (312) 742-5339
Tim Stephens
Located directly on the beach, this ideal indoor/outdoor facility features two unique courtyards, as well as an upper level promenade overlooking the water. The view is a must see! Can accommodate up to 1160 people.
Navy Pier (312) 595-5300
600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 595-5275
Sales Manager
Located in Chicago along Lake Michigan, Navy Pier specializes in corporate, society/gala events & holiday parties. Grand ballroom with 80' domed ceiling. 214,000 sq.ft. of meeting/exhibit space, which includes 36 mtg. rooms.
Daily Bar and Grill (773) 561-6198
4560 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60625 Fax: (773) 435-4615
Colleen Byrne
Located in Lincoln Square, the Daily offers a completely updated private room featuring leather sofas and armchairs, deep red walls and soft candlelight. This charming room can accommodate groups of 30-50 people for any occasion.
Kincade's (773) 348-0010
950-2 W. Armitage, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 348-8077
"Ask for Manager"
Located in the heart of Lincoln Park, Kincade's offers free private party rooms & package deals accommodating up to 300 people! A great place for alumni parties, corporate functions, birthdays, reunions & more!!
Stefani's (773) 348-0111
1418 W. Fullerton, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 348-4938
Teresa Day
Located in the heart of Lincoln Park, Stefani's evokes the comfortable and festive atmosphere found in the Tuscan region of Italy. Entrees include tender veal dishes, rotisserie chicken and enticing pasta dishes.
Tuscany (312) 829-1990
1014 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60607 Fax: (312) 829-8023
Alex Prekurat
Located in the heart of Little Italy, Tuscany is the hottest spot on Taylor Street. With its engaging d?cor and personable service, you will want to dine forever in this Phil Stefani classic.
Holiday Inn Glen Ellyn (630) 629-6000
1250 Roosevelt Rd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Fax: (630) 629-0025
Sparrow Patterson
Located in the western suburbs. 120 room full-service hotel with 9200 sq.ft. of meeting/banquet space, restaurant, lounge; in-room data port, spacious work area; outdoor pool, fitness center. Easy access to the Chicago Loop.
Tuscany (773) 404-7700
3700 N. Clark, Chicago, IL 60613 Fax: (773) 404-8502
Stefano Francini
Located in Wrigleyville across from Wrigley Field. Outdoor patio is perfect before or after games. Two private rooms featuring full bar & fireplace accommodate up to 75 guests for a sit down & 125 for a reception.
Holiday Inn Chicago - Elmhurst (630) 279-1100
624 N. York Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126 Fax: (630) 279-4038
Lisa M. Cretton
Located just 6 miles from O'Hare Airport. 237 renovated rooms, over 3,500 sq.ft. of meeting/banquet space, full service restaurant, lounge, holidome with basketball, volleyball, ping pong, sauna, whirlpool, and swimming pool.
Irish American Heritage Center (773) 282-7035
4626 N. Knox Ave., Chicago, IL 60630 Fax: (773) 282-0380
Located just off the Edens/Kennedy Expressway on Chicago's NW side. This renovated school building offers Irish charm and a cozy atmosphere. Canaccommodate parties from 10 to 500. A very unique choice for your events.
Top of the Tower, 99th floor at the Sears Tower (312) 993-9801
Sears Tower 233 S. Wacker Drive - 99th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 993-2763
Wendy Horwitch
Located on the 99th flr of Sears Tower, Top of the Tower offers a dynamic, panoramic view of the city of Chicago. This private venue, catered by award-winning Levy Restaurants, can host seated functions up to 270 & receptions to 300.
Navy Pier Beer Garden (312) 595-5439
700 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 595-5422
Event Planner
Located on the east end of Navy Pier with unparalleled views of both the Chicago skyline & lakefront. Offering imported, micro-brewed & domestic beers along with favorite picnic foods including burgers, brats, pizza & more.
Lucky Strike - Hyde Park (773) 347-2695
1055 E. 55th St., Chicago, IL 60615 Fax: (773) 347-0083
Colleen Byrne
Located on the edge of The University of Chicago's campus, this stylish bowling alley is a 1940's art-deco fantasy. Our private party rooms are perfect for your next corporate event, reunion or even kids birthday party!
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower (312) 324-4000
20 E. Chestnut St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 324-4026
Robert Prohaska
Located one block west of the Magnificent Mile in the heart of the Gold Coast district, the destination for luxury shopping in Chicago. Offering contemporary designed accommodations and event space in a spectacular landmark building.
Independence Grove (847) 247-1111
16400 W. Buckley Rd., Libertyville, IL 60048 Fax: (847) 247-4325
Jack
Lovely 1100-acre preserve. Beautiful indoor/outdoor special event facility, outdoor pavilion, stunning native garden & 115-acre lake. Catering by Michael's - excellent service, creative presentation, contemporary menus & great staff.
Chicago History Museum (312) 799-2254
1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (312) 266-8377
Audra Young
A major museum & research center for Chicago & American History. The Chicago Room features Georgian style architecture, 8 windows with views of Lincoln Park, ten cases filled with backlit stained glass, state-of-the-art technology & an outdoor plaza.
Malovat Art Gallery (773) 278-8600
1630 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60647 Fax: (773) 278-3500
Mary Bychowski
Malovat Art Gallery, located in the heart of Bucktown, is Chicago's most unique & beautiful gallery. Malovat offers the ambience of a fine art gallery & architectural charm of beautifully designed space. Ideal location to host an event.
Mia Torre (312) 993-9801
Sears Tower - 233 S. Wacker Drive, Level 2, Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 993-2763
Wendy Horwitch
Mia Torre features authentic regional Italian cuisine. The festive setting, modeled after the high-spirited Italian horse race, the "Palio", can accommodate seated functions of 15-125 and receptions up to 300.
Nacional 27 (312) 527-9222
325 W. Huron, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Modern Latin cuisine with influences from 27 countries. A contemporary Latin atmosphere. Entire restaurant seats 200 & can accommodate 400 for reception. Cocktail parties for 20-100 people can be held in bar area Monday - Thursday.
Lake County Discovery Museum (847) 968-3390
27277 Forest Preserve Dr., Wauconda, IL 60084 Fax: (847) 526-0024
Debbie King
Nationally accredited & award-winning museum, in historic buildings in Lakewood Forest Preserve. Perfect location for corp. mtgs, retreats, weddings, receptions, reunions & birthdays. Up to 75 indoors; 300 in our tented courtyard.
Shaw's Crab House (312) 527-9222
21 E. Hubbard, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
New England 1940's-style seafood house. The Blue Crab Lounge will accommodate 300 for cocktails; 120 seated. The Private Dining Room, 100 for cocktails; 80 seated. The Oyster Hall of Fame Boardroom, 40 for cocktails; 35 seated.
Hyatt Regency Chicago (312) 565-1234
151 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60601 Fax: (312) 239-4541
Gretchen Spear
2,019 guestrooms, 119 suites, and 5 restaurants/lounges. 228,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including 4 ballrooms, 63 breakout rooms, and a 70,000 sq. ft. show floor space.
Pops Highwood (847) 266-1313
214 Green Bay Road, Highwood, IL 60040 Fax: (847) 266-1390
Jay Marks
North Shore's most elegant club, provides "sparkling" events for up to 200 guests. Perfect year round entertaining offering live music and dance, catering, fireplace, outdoor patio, for personal or business.
Papagus Greek Taverna (312) 527-9222
272 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Offering a variety of Mediterranean dishes. D?cor is reminiscent of a Greek Isle Taverna - perfect atmosphere for your event. Semi-private rooms accommodate 12-65, entire restaurant accommodates 175 seated, 250 for reception.
Papagus Greek Taverna (312) 527-9222
620 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Papagus Greek Taverna offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Papagus' d?cor reflects the look and feel of a lively, rustic old-world style taverna. Semi-private room can accommodate 20-85 people.
The Sutton Place Hotel (312) 266-2100
21 E. Bellevue Place, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 266-2103
Seona Parsons
Perfect for smaller social & corporate events in exceptional downtown location. Venues range from impressive 18-seat Boardroom to sophisticated Bellevue Room/Bar. 246 four-diamond guest rooms. Our cuisine receives rave reviews!
Phil Stefani's 437 Rush (312) 222-0101
437 Rush St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 222-0277
Jennifer Elliott
Phil Stefani's 437 Rush features items including prime steaks and chops, succulent lobster tails and enticing pasta specialties. The d?cor of this Italian Steakhouse highlights the neighborhoods strong newspaper and advertising ties.
Westin Michigan Avenue (312) 943-7200
909 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 649-7588
John Svensson
Plan your next special event at the Westin on Michigan Ave. Our event rooms offer great views of Michigan Avenue AND Lake Michigan. The Westin staff will provide fabulous cuisine & personalized service. We are experts in the details.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (773) 755-5155
2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 755-5188
Barbara Siska
Planning the perfect event is second nature to us. Imagine your event amid the natural beauty of Lincoln Park. Indoor and outdoor spaces offer airy elegance with incomparable views of North Pond, Lake Michigan, and Chicago's skyline.
Shaw's Crab House (312) 527-9222
1900 E. Higgins Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Premier seafood. New England 1940's-style seafood house. Private rooms can accommodate 12-100 seated, up to 150 for reception. The Red Shell Lounge can accommodate 20-90 seated.
Chicago Bar Association (312) 554-2124
321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604 Fax: (312) 554-9843
Michele Spodarek
Prestigious Loop location with affordable amenities. Two large rooms with 24ft. ceilings and 16 modern meeting rooms for buffets, luncheons, dinners and receptions. AV and special equipment available.
TRU (312) 527-9222
676 N. St. Clair, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Progressive French. Internationally acclaimed chefs Rick Tramonto & Gale Gand create a truly unique dining experience. Private room seats 36 & semi-private seats 11. Entire restaurant accommodates 100 seated & 175 for reception.
Maggiano's Little Italy (312) 527-9222
516 North Clark, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Reminiscent of a New York "Little Italy" restaurant serving grand portions of traditional Southern Italian dishes. Banquet space for groups from 12-320 people.
Maggiano's Little Italy (312) 527-9222
240 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60521 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Reminiscent of a New York "Little Italy" restaurant serving grand portions of traditional Southern Italian dishes. Banquet space for groups from 16-300 people.
Maggiano's Little Italy (312) 527-9222
1901 E. Woodfield Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Reminiscent of a New York "Little Italy" restaurant serving grand portions of traditional Southern Italian dishes. Banquet space for groups from 20-400 people.
Maggiano's Little Italy (312) 527-9222
175 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, IL 60077 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Reminiscent of a New York "Little Italy" restaurant serving grand portions of traditional Southern Italian dishes. Banquet space for groups from 30-500 people.
Boardman's Urban Kitchen (312) 644-0606
455 City Front Plaza, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 644-0505
Ken Karlson
Restaurant Hours are Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM. Caf? is available after 3:00PM weekdays and Saturday and Sunday for private events - 150 capacity.
The Newberry Library (312) 255-3595
60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 255-3513
Karen Skubish
Restored 1890's grandeur in the Gold Coast. Banquets, receptions, concerts and lectures up to 275 people. Smaller rooms up to 75. Exhibits open, parking available. Include elegance and history at your next event.
Joe's Be-Bop Cafe & Jazz Emporium (312) 595-JAZZ(5299)
Navy Pier - 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 595-5483
Dave Hardwick
Savory southern-style BBQ & local jazz legends provide flavor at Joe's Be-Bop Caf?/Navy Pier. Special seating & menus available for parties, book the whole place/groups from 175 to 500. Open daily for lunch & dinner - music nightly.
Schaul's Country Lakes Resorts L.L.C. (847) 546-1515
900 W. Route 120, Round Lake, IL 60073 Fax: (847) 546-1566
Sean Schaul
Scenic 76 acres with 2 lakes, swimming pool, pavilions, clubhouse, playground. Ideal setting for special events, picnics, weddings, festivals, both corporate and private. Easy access, 8 miles west of 294 on Route 120.
Lloyd's Chicago (312) 407-6900
200 W. Madison, Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 407-6906
Ken Karlson
Serving lunch and dinner Monday - Friday. Carry-out and delivery available.Private parties available on Saturday and Sunday with capacity up to 200.
The Ritz Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) (312) 266-1000
160 E. Pearson St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 266-1194
Sara Broderick
Set high atop Water Tower Place, The Ritz-Carlton Chicago features more than 21,000 sq.ft. of meeting and function space. From the spectacular Ballroom to the intimate Boardroom, enjoy superb cuisine and award-winning service.
Chicago Firehouse / Loft / Film Studio (312) 829-2120
459 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60622 Fax: (312) 829-2122
Stephen Bradarich
I. CHICAGO FIREHOUSE circa 1873, mansion quality, very unique w/rooftop garden, deck. II. LOFT 4000 sq.ft. w/beautiful city view. III. FILM STUDIO 5000 sq.ft. area for film, video & special events, w/parking.
Glenview Park Golf Club - "The Cafe" (847) 657-3200
800 Shermer Rd., Glenview, IL 60025 Fax: (847) 657-3231
Mary Cannataro
Ideal setting for small weddings, lunches, showers or rehearsal dinners. Beautiful views of the golf course, reasonable prices, excellent food and service, free parking. Capacity is: 40-110 dinners; 40-75 luncheons.
North Pond Restaurant (773) 477-5845
2610 Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 477-3234
Brian O'Connor
In beautiful Lincoln Park, charming Arts & Crafts designed bldg. accommodates up to 90 for parties & receptions. Features seasonal American cuisine of Chef Bruce Sherman. Located on North Pond 2 blks. north of Lincoln Park Zoo.
Studio 501 (312) 649-0777
501 W. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 440-1634
David Epstein
In the River North area of Chicago, this exciting loft space is a fun & eclectic mix of classic & high tech. Dramatic theatrical lighting & panoramic city views, create the perfect setting for a variety of events for 100-400 guests.
Vong's Thai Kitchen (312) 527-9222
6 W. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Innovative Thai cuisine in a casual, yet fun & energetic dining environment. Parties available in semi-private room that seats up to 40 people. Entire restaurant can accommodate 100 seated and 140 for a reception.
Ambria (312) 527-9222
2300 N. Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Innovative, seasonal French cuisine. Art Nouveau touches include ultra-suede banquettes, deep-toned woods and crystalline etched glass. The Dining Room will accommodate 150 for cocktails; 110 seated. Chef's kitchen, 24 guests seated.
W Chicago Lakeshore (312) 943-9200
644 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 943-8077
Rolanda Koreng
It's an unusual paradigm. Stylish, but not intimidating. Sleek, yet luxurious. 12,500 sq.ft. of event space. Altitude, our revolving rooftop banquet room with incredible views of the Chicago Skyline & Lake Michigan - an unforgetable experience.
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap (312) 335-5036
41 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 664-6921
Barbara Wise
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap provides a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere for private events of up to 400. The neighborhood hangout features a 50-ft. bar, great burgers, homecooked specialties, more than 50 beers and legendary cocktails.
Hilton Chicago (312) 922-4400
720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 332-7273
David J. Sargent
Landmark downtown property overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan. Walking distance to Museum Campus, shopping, restaurants and business district. If it happens in Chicago, it happens at the Hilton!
The Museum of Broadcast Communications (312) 396-0103
360 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Gina Doyle
In fall 2006 the Angel Harvey Center at the MBC will accommodate 400 for a sit-down dinner and 500 theater style in this completely wired state-of-the-art room. This space will also feature an outdoor Garden Terrace overlooking State Street.
Lincoln Park Conservatory Gardens (312) 742-4838
2391 N. Stockton Dr., Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (312) 742-5339
Tim Stephens
Lincoln Park Conservatory is a peaceful & enchanting setting for an indoor/ outdoor event. Located in the heart of the park & next to Lincoln Park Zoo. Gardens & fountains add to the magic of the event. Accommodates up to 4,000.
Wildfire (312) 527-9222
1250 E. Higgins Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Lively American grill cuisine prepared over natural wood fires with the aura of a 1940's supper club. Party Rooms seat 8-90 people.
ESPN Zone (312) 644-ESPN(3776)
43 E. Ohio St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 670-4100
Alexis Haughton
Chicago's premier sports, dining and entertainment experience, ideal for groups of 25 to 1,500. Features: Studio Grill and Screening Room for dining and sports viewing as well as a Sports Arena for interactive games.
Brasserie Jo (312) 527-9222
59 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Classic Alsatian French cuisine, authentic French brasserie. Main Dining Room accommodates 300 for cocktails; 200 seated. The Salon Prive, 135 for cocktails; 80 seated. Private Wine Rooms seat 12-20 people.
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab (312) 527-9222
60 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 527-9444
Lettuce Parties
Created in partnership with legendary Joe's Stone Crab in Miami Beach. Stone Crab Claws, signature side dishes & one of a kind key lime pie. Mezzanine seats up to 35 & entire restaurant seats 200. Private dining room available.
The Venetian Room/MJ Catering (847) 869-1180
1611 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60201 Fax: (847) 869-1153
Tracey Samlow
Crystal chandeliers and hand carved wood trim contribute to this North Shore Ballroom's elegant panache. Amazing, cutting edge cuisine is presented by MJ Catering for any event - luncheons, dinners and cocktail parties from 25 to 350.
The Cubby Bear North (847) 541-4700
21661 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire, IL 60069 Fax: (847) 541-4777
Steve Dickman
Cubby Bear is open 7 days a week for lunch & dinner. Facility has 30,000 sq.ft. of space with 2 giant TV screens, 33 TV's, 10 pool tables & arcade games for all ages. Private party rooms are available to seat 25-1500.
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum (312) 922-STAR(7827)
1300 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 322-2257
Colleen Duke
Dine beneath stars, dance among planets at Chicago's lakefront star. On Lake Michigan, the Adler offers an extraordinary location for private events. Bonuses such as sky shows & telescope viewing can make your party extra-stellar.
University of Chicago Gleacher Center (312) 464-8787
450 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive - 5th Flr., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 464-8683
Sales Department
Downtown Chicago location. Full service executive conference center offering well-appointed meeting rooms and lecture halls. Spacious 250-seat dining area overlooking city skyline and Lake Michigan. Catering by Wolfgang Puck Catering.
Museum of Contemporary Art (312) 397-4048
220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 397-4095
Rental Events Department
Dramatic event spaces with city views, a 300-seat theater, a private meeting center, conference room, and a stunning terrace and sculpture garden over-looking Lake Michigan. Custom catering by Wolfgang Puck Catering.
N9NE Steak House (312) 575-9900
440 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 648-0443
Julie Zerega
Dramatic steakhouse - medley of silver, mirrors, glass & earth tones. Sculptured waterfall. Circular granite bar. Glass dining room seats up to 70; 2 rooms, 20-27. Upstairs 50-150 sit down, 250 stand up. Entire restaurant, 800.
Ravinia Festival (847) 266-5087
418 Sheridan Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035 Fax: (847) 433-8427
Therese Bartels
Each summer Ravinia features a dazzling lineup of artists from legendary pop figures to world famous classical artists in concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Call us about this perfect setting for customized group entertaining.
Winnetka Community House (847) 446-3154
620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093 Fax: (847) 446-0609
Facility Supervisor
Elegant 1911 Gothic-style landmark. Beautiful garden reception room for up to 200. Doors open onto our lushly planted Arches Garden courtyard. Social and corporate events welcome. Choose from a variety of rooms. Select own caterer.
Odyssey Cruises (312) 321-7620
Navy Pier at 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 321-7630
Group Sales
Elegant 2-3 hour Brunch, Lunch and Dinner Cruises depart year 'round from Navy Pier. Creative cuisine. Live entertainment. Outstanding service. And spectacular views of the Chicago Skyline. For Parties of 2 to a gala event of 700.
The Cotillion (847) 934-5500
360 S. Creekside Drive Rts. 14 & 53, Palatine, IL 60067 Fax: (847) 934-5586
Bill Sizopoulos
Elegant banquet facility offering exceptional food and service. We have an excellent reputation and can accommodate any function. Please call 847-934-5500 for an appointment.
Le Colonial (312) 255-1221
937 N. Rush St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 255-0452
Kerry Bowler
Le Colonial is Chicago's noted up-scale French-Vietnamese restaurant. The ambiance will transport guests to another time and place, recapturing the romance and spirit of 1920's French colonial Southeast Asia. We offer private and semi private dining.
Elmhurst Art Museum (630) 834-0202
150 Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst, IL 60126 Fax: (630) 834-0234
April Arnold
Elmhurst Art Museum's award winning structure contains a dramatic glass entrance gallery overlooking Wilder Park and four two-story galleries. The space incorporates architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's McCormick House.
Riva (312) 644-7482
700 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611
Laurie Cohn
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline & Lake Michigan at Riva on Navy Pier. This Phil Stefani Signature Restaurant features a variety of premium seafood, steaks & daily chef's specials, as well as extensive wine selections.
John G. Shedd Aquarium (312) 692-3274
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 939-3793
Denis Frankenfield
Entertain 50-800 guests overlooking world's largest indoor marine mammal pavilion & aquarium. Enjoy jewel-like displays of Tropical Fish, Sea Otter, Penguins, Dolphins & Beluga Whales plus breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline.
Pane Caldo (312) 649-0055
72 E. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 274-0540
Everything you and your guests desire can be found in this charming and spacious venue. Ideal for corporate or social dinners, cocktail receptions and holiday parties, event coordinators can assist with all your planning needs.
Chevy Chase Country Club (847) 465-2305
1000 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling, IL 60090 Fax: (847) 537-8771
Experience the exceptional service and elegant setting of the newly renovated facility. The perfect setting for your next business meeting, golf outing, or other special event. Accommodating 30-600 guests. Open to the public.
Chicago's First Lady (847) 358-1330
Michigan Ave. & Wacker Dr. - Downtown Chicago Fax: (847) 991-5255
Any Friendly Sales Person
Experience the ultimate in lake and river cruise dining. Departing from Michigan Avenue & Wacker Drive, you may choose your departure time, length of cruise and customized menus to suit your own style and budget.
Alpine Banquet Haus (708) 409-8640
11141 W. Roosevelt Road at Wolf ,Westchester, IL 60154 Fax: (708) 409-8642
Joseph
Exquisite banquet space for all occasions, specializing in home style cooking served family style. Call for details or visit our website.
The Ballroom at 12 East Erie (800) 711-0021
12 East Erie St., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 988-7165
Mary Crittenden Toledo
Flexible 3,000 square foot Ballroom with a great location! State of the art space. Fax, Phone, T-1 Line, Internet Screen that lowers from ceiling. Valet Parking. 300 seated or 400 standing. We welcome visits.
Windy City Fieldhouse (773) 486-7300
2367 W. Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647 Fax: (773) 486-7865
Brian Ban
Flexible event space perfect for corporate outings, special events, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, weddings, meetings, birthday parties & more. Catering policies,