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.

Located in Chicago, IL's Lincoln Park, Parson's Chicken and Fish is a restaurant venue that hosts weddings and other special events. This facility makes an enticing setting for an enjoyable and memorable dining experience with classic American style in both cuisine and surroundings. You may make this welcoming venue the backdrop for your joyful festivities.

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.

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.

The Elmhurst Brewing Company was created to meet the rapidly-growing demand for local, high-quality craft beer that the country, the state of Illinois, and our neighboring suburbs have been seeing for the last few years. With the Chicago success stories of Goose Island, Revolution Brewing, and Half Acre, and the western suburban successes of Two Brothers and many more, we feel Elmhurst is overdue for its own microbrewery. As two experienced business owners who live in Elmhurst and are dedicated to our community, we are committed to building and operating a successful family-friendly destination for the enjoyment of craft beer.

Where moments Become Memories. Whether you’ve dreamed up a small, intimate ceremony or a larger, louder celebration, Allegra’s events team is ready to take-on your wish list and make it into reality. For nearly 10 years, Allegra Banquets had been one of the most sought - after, revered special event locations in the Villa Park and surrounding areas. Ever - evolving and always elegant, Allegra goes beyond expectations to deliver unparalleled food in an unforgettable atmosphere - and all for a competitive, respectful price.

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.

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.

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.

Choose Adelle’s for your next family, friends, or office party. What makes Adelle’s special from our neighbors? Our Chef cooks for your party the same as he does for our regular dinner guests. That means nothing served or offered is out of a bag or box, nothing gets placed in a food warmer, and no ingredients in our dishes are substituted for lesser quality, less expensive and smaller portioned banquet alternatives.

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.

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.

With two stories and 45,000 square feet of fun, our huge Naperville location is the perfect spot for weddings and rehearsal dinners. Feast from our chef-driven menu in a 75-seat restaurant and bar with an outdoor patio and terrace, and indulge with a craft brew, signature cocktail, and wine or soft drink from the bar. Two WhirlyBall courts, eight bowling lanes with lane-side service, a four-lane VIP Bowling Suite, and a multi-level LaserTag arena will let you get your game on!

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.

Welcome to Saltwater Coastal Grill, where we bring the ocean's freshest flavors to Rosemont. Our goal is to provide you with a unique and memorable dining experience, perfect for any special occasion, gathering, or corporate event. Saltwater Coastal Grill boasts three distinct kitchens within the restaurant. These include the Raw Bar, the Sushi World, and the Coastal Grill. Depending on your taste buds and preferences, the talented chefs in these kitchens will whip you up a dish that looks as good as it tastes.

Let Klein Creek Golf Club & Banquets be the answer to all of your event planning needs. Our ambiance, amenities, and affordable prices make it the ideal location for weddings, family gatherings, specialty parties or corporate events. Follow your wedding dreams to Klein Creek. Whether it is an intimate ceremony or a lavish reception, we provide individual attention to each and every event. Our experienced and professional event coordinators work diligently to respond to every detail in order to provide you with an unforgettable experience. We provide custom menu options tailored specifically to your event and personal taste! Dressed up or down, our Pavilion offers a truly memorable setting for wedding receptions, ceremonies, and more. Adjacent to the Pavilion is our outdoor patio, which is open to your guests for pre-dinner cocktails or socializing under the stars.

Church Street’s taproom, kitchen, indoor and outdoor event spaces, fermentation equipment, and packaging capabilities have all slowly grown up around the brewhouse to create one of Illinois’ best and most comprehensive craft beer experiences. Church Street brews dozens of different beer styles a year, both traditional and cutting edge, often in collaboration with one of the many other craft breweries that help make the Great Lakes one of the world’s premier regions for superlative craft beer.

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.

Brought to you by the founders of Hometown Coffee & Juice and located directly above the Glencoe location, this cozy, lounge-style event space is the perfect place to host your next milestone birthday party, luncheon, corporate meeting, charity gala & much more. The team at Uptown can’t wait to host a special and memorable event for your group!