Founded in 1946 as El Centro Restaurant & Lounge (named for the intersection where it’s located), Colletti’s, over 75 years and 4 generations has evolved into a local favorite and destination place for patrons near and far. Photos We welcome you with the essence of great food and the genuine warmth of our close-knit Italian family.

Begun as a small ice cream parlor in 1929, the business grew into a restaurant and banquets, well-known for its culinary specialties. The Elmcrest, now dedicated entirely to banquets, continues the family tradition of ensuring memorable special occasions.

L.Woods Tap and Pine Lodge is a Northwoods Supper Club in the honored tradition of timeless Midwestern towns. The warmth and friendliness of a North Woods supper club, right down to the high-beamed ceilings and pine wood paneling. We offer the simplicity and flavor of American cuisine; such as BBQ Ribs, Chicken, Fresh Fish, Prime Steaks and homemade desserts. Lynn’s Back Room is a private room enclosed with beautiful French doors to give your special event the privacy needed for that speech, toast or meeting. Lynn’s Back Room décor is the same as the restaurant featuring a cozy hearth to give your special event a special touch. Lynn’s Back Room accommodates groups up to 36.

Set on 100 acres, The Barn at Wagon Wheel Farm traces its history back to the 1840’s when it operated as a dairy farm. The original bank barn has since been restored, including three levels for guests to enjoy, and every other amenity you could dream of. Enjoy the farmhouse for all your pre-wedding preparations and multiple ceremony sites set among rolling cornfields and century-old oak trees. Located just 75 miles from Chicago, 40 miles southwest of Milwaukee and 8 miles east of Lake Geneva, rustic charm blends with modern elegance to create the perfect day for your most important day.

At Moonflower, we’re all about creating an inviting, Midwestern feel that makes you feel right at home on your special day. Sip on our signature cocktails, like the No Brainer—a refreshing mix of rum, strawberry, and banana. For a more intimate setting, head to Nightshade, our cozy speakeasy downstairs. You’ll find carefully crafted drinks, like the Late Bloomer with purple-rice-washed gin, alongside non-alcoholic options to ensure everyone feels satisfied. With soft lighting, smooth jazz, and a playlist blending Neo Soul, Jazz, and Hip Hop, Nightshade sets the perfect vibe for your celebration. To elevate the experience, we offer food add-ons featuring a selection of dishes from our in-house kitchen, Funeral Potatoes, to round out the night.

Impress your guests with elegance as soon as they enter the grand foyer, into your ceremony room, and then to a separate room for the post-ceremony luncheon. There has never been a love like yours. From the moment you book your wedding reception, and until the big day arrives, we will work side by side with you to personalize every detail of your wedding and reception.

A wedding is a wonderful story, let us help you tell it. Rustic inspiration meets modern elegance. Hawk's View Golf Club's picturesque English Gardens, beautiful golf course locations, the outdoor Overlook Terrace, and our rustic elegant Red Tail Ballroom offer incredible shots that you and your guests will fondly remember. As one of the premiere Lake Geneva Wedding Venues, we tailor each wedding to your unique love story.

The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association's beautiful Oak Park Landmark building has served the surrounding communities since its construction in 1928. The Classical Revival 2-story building exudes historical charm and inspiring awe for every guest. The Nineteenth Century offers multiple event spaces to fit your needs, with hanging chandeliers, a full stage, original hardwood floors, and a lofty ceiling. The Margaret Houck Ballroom is a beautiful and refined space for your ceremony and reception. Windows line both sides of the ballroom giving you plenty of natural light, casting an iridescent glow over the hardwood floors. From small to medium sized parties, consider the South Dining Room or the North Dining Room. Cozy yet elegant, these two rooms offer the perfect atmosphere.

The Carleton Hotel of Oak Park offers more than 6,000 square feet of event space. They have function rooms suitable for weddings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to grand galas. The venue’s largest event space, the Grand Ballroom, spans 2,500 square feet and can accommodate 150 guests. Decorated in an elegant style, this beautiful ballroom is sure to leave a lasting impression on all in attendance. Its 12-foot ceilings make the space feel even larger. The Foxboro Room is ideal for events of up to 60 guests and showcases a classic aesthetic. Couples can personalize the space, which features a warm color palette, to bring their vision to life. Those hosting smaller celebrations can use the Columbian or Barclay Rooms. The Columbian Room is inspired by the 1893 Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago. For a sophisticated wine cellar-themed backdrop, the Barclay Room is ideal.

Evanston’s first brewery, Temperance Beer Co. is host to weddings, corporate events, family reunions, board meetings, team building events, birthday parties, and fundraisers. In 14,000 square feet, the spaces feature full ceiling sky lights, architectural award winning tap room, exposed brick, gleaming tanks, and wooden barrels. Get out of the banquet halls, boardrooms, and tired hotels and into the living, breathing space where award-winning elixirs are made. You may used just the brewery or do a full buy-out and use the entire space which includes the tap room and outdoor deck.

Since opening our doors in 2007, we have been taking our guests on an exciting culinary journey through Central and South America. Our creative cocktails and Latin fusion cuisine are served in a vibrant atmosphere where friends and family gather over a memorable meal. Hospitality is of the utmost importance to us, and our goal is to create lasting, genuine relationships by making every visit an unforgettable experience.

ERIS was inspired by the eponymous Greek goddess notorious for causing mayhem. As the story goes, Eris threw the golden apple of discord into a party that she wasn’t invited to, thus creating a chaotic scene as every goddess in attendance scrambled for its beauty. So how do we make an impression in a city of over 100 breweries? By throwing an apple into the party; we are making hard ciders, too. Brew Deck offers a semi-private space for get-togethers with sweeping views of the restaurant and brewery. The space exhibits an urban appearance, with exposed ceiling pipes and brick walls. These elements are balanced by warm furnishings and minimalistic decor for an elegant touch. Large terrace doors provide guests with access to the adjoining patio which can be opened if the weather conditions allow.

RLM Studio is a spacious 1200 sq. ft. venue with 13-foot ceilings, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and ample space to gather and celebrate together! Our studio is the perfect space to come together to design and create visual content, host your next gathering, or host your business meeting! We are conveniently located just off 90/94 in the Irving Park neighborhood, just a five-minute walk from the Irving Park blue line and the Irving Park Metra Station.

Halim Time & Glass Museum is a wedding venue located in Evanston, Illinois. This elegant museum venue is home to hundreds of historical timepieces, stained glass masterpieces, and artwork from around the world.

Perfectly situated in the picturesque lakeshore metropolis of Evanston, Hilton Orrington has been celebrating matrimonial bliss for 100 years. Weddings here emanate charm and refinement marked by backdrops exuding with plenty of versatility, tailored amenities and enhancements that will make planning your wedding effortless. With over 24,000 sq. ft. and two ballrooms offering open floor plans and ornate details, these space require minimal décor due to the un-replicated beauty of the art deco architecture, however can easily be customized with personal touches to build upon the already elevated setting. Partner alongside the wedding team at Hilton Orrington to utilize their tenure expertise from build conceptual culinary that brings creativity from planning to plating with high quality ingredients for a high taste output to satisfy the most distinguished of palettes to assisting with trusted vendor selection.

The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge — a perfect backdrop for a perfect event. Let us bring your vision to life! Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Evanston, The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge delivers the perfect venue for any special celebration. Let our newly restored event space take you beyond your wildest dreams. From our timeless décor to our sophisticated culinary approach, no detail is overlooked.

If you desire a wedding venue that is elegant, distinctive and timeless, look no further than historic Cheney Mansion. Featuring a ballroom, formal dining rooms, sitting rooms, a library, and separate bride and groom preparatory rooms, the Mansion provides the perfect setting for your wedding and reception. For couples who prefer an outdoor venue, your ceremony can be held on Cheney’s impeccably landscaped grounds which provide an ideal backdrop for your wedding photographs. At your reception, your guests can flow from the Mansion onto the lighted patio and the adjacent renovated greenhouse which provides an intimate setting for guests to gather. The patio and greenhouse are also perfect for an alfresco cocktail hour.

Ashton Place provides a wedding venue for couples in Chicago. The venue is designed with weddings in mind. Your entrance through the grand entry will be the first thing to wow guests. Book now with Ashton Place for endless possibilities! Facilities and Capacity Their classic ballroom allows couples to have total freedom when it comes to decor. With a classic interior, couples may choose their lighting, floor plan and more to create their dream wedding. The space is always changing its tables and layouts to accommodate up to 800 guests. Services Offered Their event coordinators are able to assist you with every part of your wedding day. Ashton Place provides a place for ceremonies and lavish receptions. Each couple will receive a granite and marble bridal suite. Customize your floor plan for any seated dinner, which is catered by the chefs on-site. Their full services include: All-inclusive packages Event planning Setup and cleanup In-house catering and bar Cake Event rentals

At Enchanted Forest Events, we can bring your wedding and special event ideas to fruition. Our picturesque Venue offers everything you can dream of to ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests. Ever since we were established in 2000 our celebrations have been the talk of the town, and we want to keep it that way. There is nothing more important for your special event than knowing every detail is taken care of. Enchanted Forest Events offers all the services you need — from Wedding Planning to Musicians & Entertainment — we make sure everything goes off without a hitch. Book our event venue today and make sure you get the best date available.

What if we were to tell you that booking with the Hilton Garden Inn will take five items off your wedding to do list? That’s right…. FIVE THINGS!! Think about it. Reception Venue, Catering, Hotel accommodations, Ceremony Location (YES! We do Ceremonies!) and Transportation (With everything under one roof, it’s not needed!) All those big-ticket items, done at the same time! Talk about knocking stuff out! When you're planning a wedding, Hilton Garden Inn Rockford has the amenities and resources you need at a price you can afford. Let us help you plan, book and celebrate your special event today. With Hilton Garden Inn, it is your one stop shop for a wedding venue, caterer and overnight accommodations for your out of town friends and family members! Not only will you be able to have a beautiful wedding reception, but you will be able to enjoy more time with your loved ones all under one roof! We are here to take care of all the work to make sure you have a truly memorable experience.

Offering catering service, free Wi-Fi, and 10,000 square feet of space spread across six meeting rooms and two conference rooms, Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Rockford provides the perfect venue for your event. Our 7,200-square-foot Waterford Ballroom, adorned with nine striking Waterford chandeliers, is an ideal space for an unforgettable wedding reception. We can also host a variety of other events thanks to additional breakout rooms for up to 50 people.

Welcome. With 40 years of experience (over 1,500 Weddings), and a pristine reputation of excellent food, service, and value, you can’t go wrong with Carriage Greens Country Club! We offer all the Top-Notch amenities of a private club at a fraction of the cost. We offer a wide variety of appetizers and entrees, with the opportunity to upgrade as well. Also, our All Inclusive Wedding Package makes it easy to navigate the wedding-planning process. Your happiness is always our number one priority! Hosting your wedding in Chicago at a country club is a great way to ensure that you get the quality you want at the price you can afford. We have all of the bells and whistles necessary to make your day everything you dreamed it would be!

If you're in need of a functional space to host a party, banquet, reception, wedding, social event, or special occasion - you need to look no further than our very own Joseph and Sara Levy Center, located in Bolingbrook. Our large dining room features windowed walls that offer views of beautifully landscaped grounds complete with a patio and gazebo, and a beautiful flower garden. The stone and wood center is impressive, to say the least. Our welcoming lobby is complete with a stone fireplace, a large sunny solarium, a spacious stage, a fully stocked bar, as well as an expansive parking lot!

Welcome to The Graff event space, where your imagination knows no bounds! Nestled within the West Humboldt Park neighborhood, our venue offers flexibility, soaring ceilings, and captivating artistic décor to elevate any occasion. Our space adapts effortlessly to your vision, whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration. With customizable layouts and an open floor plan, the possibilities are limitless. Our high ceilings create an expansive atmosphere, enhancing the sense of freedom and creativity for your event. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our artistic décor, curated to inspire and enchant. From vibrant murals to elegant sculptures, every corner tells a story, setting the stage for unforgettable moments. From baby showers to weddings. Our venue provides the perfect canvas for your dreams to unfold. Let your imagination take flight as you transform our space with unique style, Yes! Book now, and let us turn your event into an unforgettable masterpiece.

Outdoor fire pits, bocce ball courts & 6k square feet of patio space, all located in the heart of Chicago’s beloved Logan Square neighborhood. Chic vintage bar & restaurant with 7 separate spaces to choose from or a buyout of the entire restaurant is also available. Camper bar, s’mores station, ice cream carts & so much more available for your fun & festive event!

Onyx understands that your wedding is the most important day of your life, and we’re here to turn your dreams into reality with our wedding amenities. At Onyx events, we understand the process that goes into planning your dream wedding, and we are here to guide you. If you have the vision and the dream – we can make it a reality.

The history here is both colorful and rich, and it was at places such as The Eagle, The Green Tree, and The Sauganash where much of the city’s social life revolved in its early years Longman & Eagle is a look back, reimagining this age-old concept through a contemporary lens, providing urban ‘travelers’ a refuge that appeals to a variety of senses - be they aesthetic, consumptive, culinary or restorative - done in a way that is accessible, considered and innovative. The sort of place where a man can get a shot with breakfast, where local politicians might trade votes for whiskey, and one that reflects Chicago’s unique neighborhood-based diversity.

Palace Regency Banquets provides premier venues for any type of event. Our venues can accommodate parties of 50-350. Perfect for weddings, cotillions, graduations, baptisms or any other celebration. Let us help you plan your event!

Holiday Inn & Suites Bolingbrook is located in close proximity to both O'Hare and Midway International Airports, and just minutes from Bolingbrook Golf Club and The Forge Lemont Quarries Adventure Park. With nearly 4,000 square feet of meeting and event space , and a full-service catering and events team, our hotel is ready to accommodate receptions, ceremonies, wedding showers, rehearsal dinners and more!

Parson’s is a testament to the idea that drinking and eating can be affordable, delicious, local, and quick. Consistently included in round-ups of the best patios and fried chicken in the city (and beyond), Parson’s Chicken & Fish has become a Chicago staple — one that enthusiastically celebrates and embraces drinking, eating, and general good times. Our spacious indoor and outdoor setting makes features a unique vintage atmosphere to host your big day.

Nestled in the scenic Aldeen Golf Club, Illinois Bank & Trust Pavilion offers a picturesque setting for your special day. With over 40 years of experience serving the community, our dedicated team is committed to making your wedding dreams a reality. Our versatile venue features expansive glass windows, a stunning stone fireplace, and an outdoor pergola, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your ceremony and reception. Enjoy the convenience of on-site amenities like get-ready rooms, a full kitchen, and portable bars. Accommodating a variety of wedding events year-round, Illinois Bank & Trust Pavilion is the ideal choice for couples seeking a memorable and elegant celebration.

Rockwell on the River offers an impressive 22,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor space, making it an architectural gem. Its standout features include a striking high lofted double-bow truss roof and skylights that fill the venue with natural light. The beautiful Black Locust end-grain flooring adds a touch of elegance, enhancing the overall ambiance. Situated along the scenic North Branch of the Chicago River, this venue is easily accessible and centrally located, making it perfect for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Guests are sure to be delighted and surprised the moment they arrive, creating unforgettable memories at any occasion.

A boutique event space in the heart of Logan square. The venue features a mix of modern decor and eclectic energy. The exposed brick wall is equipped with professional picture-hanging wires. Spacious indoor is complemented by sophisticated outdoor with an ivy-covered wall and a water feature. The surround sound ceiling system will give you an option to skip a DJ altogether. Our classy style and artistic flair is perfect for your next event!

Parson’s is a testament to the idea that drinking and eating can be affordable, delicious, local, and quick. Consistently included in round-ups of the best patios and fried chicken in the city (and beyond), Parson’s Chicken & Fish has become a Chicago staple — one that enthusiastically celebrates and embraces drinking, eating, and general good times. Our spacious indoor and outdoor setting makes features a unique vintage atmosphere to host your big day.

KOVAL Distillery crafts a line of whiskey, gin, and specialty spirits using unique organic grains and signature “heart cut” techniques with only the absolute best quality distillate. Known around the world for its bright, approachable flavors and unprecedented creativity and design, KOVAL has been the recipient of over 100 international awards. Founded in 2008 by husband-and-wife team, Dr. Robert Birnecker and Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart, KOVAL began as the first distillery to open in Chicago since the mid-1800s. Prior to starting the distillery, Sonat and Robert had established careers in government and academia, but chose to forge a new path together. Their goal with KOVAL was to marry centuries of tradition from Robert's Austrian distilling heritage with state-of-the-art modern technologies - all with the aim of bringing heightened levels of consistency and creativity to the world of spirits.

Enjoy your wedding celebration at Lonesome Rose's rooftop, you and your loved ones can enjoy an amazing evening under the stars celebrating your lover in a gorgeous place to party after tying the knot.

One of America's best-kept secrets is Chicago's historic park system. Even Chicagoans who routinely enjoy its diverse open spaces- from the magnificent lakeshore parks to intimate neighborhood settings- may be surprised about their parkland legacy. We invite you to learn more about the history of Chicago parks, which are second to none in America and abroad.

Segnatore is a Humboldt Park Neighborhood restaurant inspired by the hidden history of the folk healers in Italy. Influenced by the anthropology in the evolution of traditional and regional Italian cooking, Segnatore's menu created by chef Matt Troost is rooted in tradition and flipped with a contemporary twist that is made to be approachable and communal dining focused. There is an emphasis on utilizing herbs and ingredients that are locally available. All bread and pasta served at Segnatore is made in-house. The beverage program designed by Natalie Smythe follows Italian traditions of using what is local, naturally available, and provides a little something for everyone. There is thought and intention put behind every partnership and ingredient included on the menu; wine, spirits, beer and plenty of Italian non-alcoholic options, including coffee and tea, to satisfy all cravings. Interior by Siren Betty Design.

WhirlyBall is an amazing destination for your wedding or rehearsal dinner. With so many couples meeting for their first time at WhirlyBall, what better way to celebrate forever than in bumper cars! Eat. Drink. Wed. Game-ON!

This stylishly designed house boasts an enchanting blend of modern elegance and a lush, natural vibe. It is filled with an array of plants, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Perfect for intimate gatherings, our venue can accommodate a seated dinner for up to 40 people or a reception-style wedding for up to 60 people.

Feel at home this holiday season with your next big events at Dove’s Luncheonette! Celebrate all of your occasions with cozy homemade bites and hand crafted cocktails while feeling the nostalgia of the holiday season. This historic Wicker Park landmark offers a unique space for an intimate affair with your closest friends and family, perfect for the holiday season.

The Violet Hour serves artisanal cocktails in the heart of Wicker Park. Rooted in pre-prohibition style libations, the James Beard Award-winning bar program features a seasonally rotating cocktail list, as well as an extensive selection of approachable and sought-after spirits. An iconic destination for cocktail enthusiasts, The Violet Hour’s exterior facade features an ever-changing mural with a discrete single entryway while the three interior salons glow under clusters of candlelit tables and a sprawling marble bar.

Celebrate your special occasions in style at Franconi’s, where we can comfortably seat up to 125 guests! Whether you're planning a baptism, graduation, wedding, wedding shower, corporate event, or any other type of celebration, we have everything you need to make it a day to remember. Our elegant and spacious banquet hall is fully equipped with everything you need to host the perfect event, including a full bar, custom menus, and expert event planning services. Our team of experienced professionals will work with you every step of the way to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the decorations to the menu. Speaking of the menu, our talented chefs can create a customized menu just for you and your guests, featuring all your favorite dishes and flavors! So why wait? Book your next event at Franconi’s “distinctly unique events” and experience the ultimate in style, elegance, and luxury. Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning your event!

Perfect for hosting your engagement celebration, showers, rehearsal dinners, and more! Barcocina is a progressive Mexican concept showcasing twists on original Latin flavors. The menu emphasizes shared plates to give our guests the ultimate Eat, Drink, and Socialize experience. Barcocina offers a one of a kind drink menu that features sweet, smoky, and spicy takes on classics, as well as innovative mixology.

Host your next event at A Tavola, Chicago's premier destination for authentic Northern Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of the Ukrainian Village neighborhood, A Tavola offers a trio of unique spaces to suit any occasion. La Terrazza, our picturesque outdoor patio, invites guests to dine under the stars in a setting that echoes the vibrant streets of Italy. For a more intimate gathering, choose the Sala di Milano, an elegantly appointed indoor room perfect for private celebrations or corporate gatherings. The Main Dining Room offers a warm and inviting ambiance, encapsulating the essence of a cozy Italian home. Each space at A Tavola ensures a tailored and memorable dining experience. From house-made pastas to exquisite regional wines, every element is selected to complement the authentic flavors and rich traditions of Italy. A Tavola accommodates all gatherings with exceptional cuisine and impeccable service.

Parson's Chicken and Fish Lincoln Park features about 7,000 square feet of space for couples to transform into their dream setting. Inside features two separate dining rooms featuring custom-made wood furnishings, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and large windows for a bright, airy atmosphere. Pendant globe lighting and hanging string lights hang from the ceiling to add to a romantic ambiance. A large wraparound bar connects the two rooms and offers plenty of space for guests to enjoy cocktails. The restaurant also has large private patios with classic picnic tables for a relaxing cocktail hour or prenuptial event. These patios are dog-friendly, allowing you to incorporate your furry friend into your ceremony.

Welcome to 223 Main! Located in the Heart of Downtown Lemont’s historical district, just three doors down from the Metra Station, 223 Main boasts a storied origin. Initially built in the 1900s as a double storefront, it transformed throughout the century into a department store, political office, coffee shop, and now an event space. 223 Main is owned and operated by a local Lemont couple, Hector and Lauren Tamayo. Hector grew up in Lemont and always loved the downtown area. At the beginning of 2020, the coffee shop leasing the space decided to close down. While brainstorming what the building could be next, the Covid-19 Pandemic hit. Lauren and Hector decided to cancel their destination wedding and remodel 223 Main. After having their intimate wedding at the building, they decided to officially launch 223 Main and open the space up to the community to enjoy.

Pose Cultural Art Gallery is the Perfect location for an intimate ceremony, Toast off Mixers or any intimate event before or on your wedding day. Our Expose Brick venue with Art displayed from global pop artist is the perfect casual, relaxed vibe for your experience. We're a Byob venue. Bring your own cake or use our in house vendor, invite a few close loved ones and let's celebrate love here at Pose Cultural Art Gallery.