The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Island Lake, IL

The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Island Lake, IL

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109 Wedding Venues in Island Lake, IL

Restaurants, breweries
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila West Loop 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Bodega Taqueria y Tequila West Loop is bringing the heat (and tequila) to your next event. Whether you’re looking to cater a corporate event, golf tournament, celebration, or birthday, we’ll take your event to the next level with our award-winning Mexican style street food and craft cocktails. We offer many different package options to cater for any event, including open bar options, party platters, and taco trays. Choose from a variety of appetizers, such as guacamole, queso, yuca frita, coconut shrimp, and quesadillas. Customize your taco tray with some of our best-selling tacos and top off your menu with churros and Nutella.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Allows pets
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Hawksmoor Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 385 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Since 2006, we’ve set a high standard for steakhouse dining, and now we’re bringing our expertise to the historic LaSalle Powerhouse. Built in 1886, this iconic building, once a bustling transport hub and later home to Michael Jordan’s Restaurant, now houses our unique blend of heritage and modernity. We’ve revitalized its 16,500 sq ft space, preserving the charm of barrel-vaulted ceilings and exposed timber joists, while adding touches inspired by the ‘Golden Age of Travel.’ As a proud B Corp, we’re dedicated to the best food practices. Our menu features all-natural beef from ethically reared cattle, carefully cooked over live-fire charcoal, along with sustainable seafood, fresh local produce, and artisanal cheeses.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides catering services
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Sunda New Asian - River North 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Sunda New Asian is an award-winning restaurant showcasing new Asian, modern interpretations of culturally important classics from all over Southeast Asia and its surrounding islands by drawing inspiration from countries such as Japan, China, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines and more. From creative works of art from behind the sushi bar to unrivaled dim sum, noodles, salads and rice dishes, to top of the line seafood, beef, pork and poultry, all menu options feature a creative twist on classic Asian cuisine.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Dressing room available
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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RPM Italian Restaurant 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,800

Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit, featuring a contemporary menu, daily housemade pastas and dishes meant to be shared. RPM Italian offers private dining for group of any size – whether an intimate party of 8 or a large celebration for up to 300 guests throughout the entire restaurant space. Our Parties & Special Events team is available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, paying attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Beatnik On The River 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 145 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

An Exotic Neighborhood Escape with globetrotting cuisine, tropical cocktails, and bohemian interiors in Chicago’s Loop. The aesthetic of Beatnik is a bold fusion of three destinations that inspire us deeply: Morocco, with its opulent colors and artistic flair; the Mediterranean countryside, offering rustic splendor; and Italy, adding a touch of polish and seductive sophistication. Take us over! From intimate happy hours and jubilant milestones to company buyouts and special occasions, our passionate and skilled events team is ready to help you plan a perfect event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Beatrix: Loop 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place in Chicago’s Fulton Market, Loop, River North, Streeterville, and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs, and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever, and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies and in-house pastry favorites.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Provides event staff
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
River Roast 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Situated in the heart of the city, with striking views of the Chicago River and city skyline. River Roast Private Events offers an impressive setting for your next party or meeting as a lively social house and gathering place. Experienced event planning and service teams aim to accommodate and anticipate your needs for a flawless event. Whether you’re planning a grand gala for 300 people or an exclusive affair for eight, the delectable customized menus and exceptional views will impress. With six event spaces to choose from – each featuring sophisticated decor that pays tribute to the historical landmark building the restaurant is housed in.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
STK Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

STK Chicago artfully blends the modern steakhouse and a chic lounge into one, offering a dynamic fine dining experience with the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse. As one of the newest additions to the popular River North neighborhood, STK Chicago distinguishes itself with a vibrant mix of stylish dining and lounge spaces paired with signature menus and world-class service. All events – large or small, decadent or relaxed – will be customized to suit your needs guaranteeing an event that your guests won’t forget.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Hotel Chicago Downtown 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Elegant and avant-garde, this downtown Chicago hotel serves as a hub to the pulsing Marina City playground. The hotel has preferred partnerships with all Marina City outlets, which include House of Blues, SPiN, Harry Caray's, Smith & Wollensky, Yolk and 10Pin. The hotel offers a total of 354 rooms, including 9 Studio King Suites and 11 King Suites, along with 2 Penthouse Suites. This design hotel is located in the heart of Downtown Chicago and within walking distance of State Street Shopping, Michigan Avenue, the Theater District, Merchandise Mart and Millennium Park. It has recently been renovated, and the hotel is an ideal choice for business or leisure. Chicago Midway International Airport is roughly 10 miles away and Chicago O'Hare International Airport is approximately 16 miles from the property.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
Beatrix Streeterville 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s Fulton Market, Loop, River North, Streeterville, and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies and in-house pastry favorites.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
One North Kitchen & Bar 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

We are the ideal venue for your next celebration. Our contemporary American cuisine includes sustainable seafood and antibiotic free proteins. Our creative menu boasts fare that is approachable, fresh, and succulent. Our bar features an impressive and extensive selection of craft beer, artisanal cocktails, and fine wine. Diners are privy to an extraordinary view of the historic Chicago Lyric Opera House. Our grand floor to ceiling windows, beautiful marble, lighting, fashionable indoor seating areas, and elegant bar create an ideal atmosphere to host any type of event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Teatro Zinzanni 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Teatro ZinZanni is hosted high up on the 14th floor in an antique Belgian Spiegeltent in the heart of the Chicago Loop. We may specialize in international cirque and cabaret, but welcome guests to customize their booking to their needs. You won't find another venue like this one!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • No on-site bridal suite
Pazzo's @ 311 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,750

Pazzo’s Chicago is a prestigious restaurant and event space that has its home within the extraordinary architecture of 311 S. Wacker Drive. For more than two decades, we’ve been serving authentic recipes with an urban flair, suitable for fine outings or daily dining. The Atrium of this beautiful building is one of the most remarkable event spaces in America. It consists of a multilevel winter garden with an 86-foot-tall glazed roof, extravagant granite finishes, majestic pillars and expansive glass surrounds that splash sunlight around the 12,000-square-foot Atrium. It never fails to incite a small gasp from every visitor upon first entering the space – which makes it the ideal locale for special events or dining that always delight.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Avec River North 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Avec River North is a gorgeous venue for weddings, anniversary celebrations, corporate gatherings, and more. Known for its natural light, lush greenery, Mediterranean-style cuisine, and award-winning One Off Hospitality service. avec river north brings the same warm hospitality and soul-warming, rustic Mediterranean-inspired cuisine Chicagoans have come to love on Randolph street, to the river north neighborhood. under the culinary direction of James Beard award-winning chef, Paul Kahan, and 8-year avec veteran perry Hendrix, avec river north will focus on a wider breadth of culinary inspiration featuring flavors, aromas, and cuisine of the sun-drenched islands of the Mediterranean from Greece to Spain.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
The LaSalle Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Located in the heart of the Financial District, The LaSalle Chicago is the newest luxury hotel in the Loop! Elegant, tailored, and intimate, our team takes pride in our attention to detail. From the introductory site tour all the way to the last moments of your special day, your catering manager will be with you from start to finish. While our team takes a detailed approach, so does our interior. As a brand new hotel within a certified landmark property, our venue pays homage to a decadent and historical Art Deco design, but with a modern twist. All food and beverage is provided by Grill on 21, a modern interpretation of the classic steakhouse.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Cindy's Rooftop 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 30 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

From private parties to corporate events, Cindy's is one of Chicago's best event spaces. Our world-renowned view, impeccable service, and seasonally fresh menu make our enclosed rooftop one of the best restaurants with private rooms in the city. Party ideas include company events, networking events, happy hours, team building events, engagement parties, baby showers, birthday parties, wedding party brunches, and holiday parties.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included
  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
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Pilsen Yards 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $950

Pilsen Yards is a bar-centric and music-driven hangout in the heart of Pilsen with an open air vibe and one of the best patios in the city. Exec. chef Juan Gutierrez’s menu of inspired latin street food, from tacos to ceviches, hummus to carne asada is plated up next to a mezcal, tequila, & whiskey charged bar program from bev director Lance Bowman, and it’s all on the cheap.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-site bridal suite

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About wedding venues in Island Lake, IL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Island Lake, IL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Island Lake, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $2,000 and average $10,900. All-inclusive packages start at $3,000 and average $10,000.

What types of venues can I find in Island Lake, IL?

Island Lake offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Country club and Park and garden.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Island Lake, IL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Gardens Of Woodstock, The Armour House at Lake Forest Academy and The District. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Island Lake, IL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (50% in Island Lake do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (39% in Island Lake do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Island Lake, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Island Lake, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1200. The average venue in Island Lake can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Island Lake, IL offer?

The venues in Island Lake, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi and Dance floor. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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