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Top Restaurants for Groups in River North, IL
Dinner here rarely stays quiet for long once the evening crowd rolls in. You’ll find group dining restaurants in River North for big tables, intimate celebrations, and meals that turn into full nights out. Birthdays bring extra toasts, colleagues celebrate milestones over shared plates, and friends settle in for long conversations that stretch past dessert. Pick the restaurant that fits your group and let the night unfold across one unforgettable dinner.
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![Izakaya Room at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $120
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityIzakaya Room
25 guestsUnion Sushi + Barbeque BarRiver North, Chicago, ILLLainy K.
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![The Lady Bird 3rd Room at Hawksmoor Steakhouse-Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $135
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lady Bird 3rd Room
16 guestsHawksmoor Steakhouse-ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILOur smaller private dining room – for those more intimate occasions. The Lady Bird Room is named after a Champion Devon Cow born in 1891. Artworks adorn the walls from Chicago’s beef heritage and illustrious former restaurants. -
![Private Dining Room at India House Restaurant in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
50 guestsIndia House RestaurantRiver North, Chicago, ILThe private dining room at India House Restaurant offers a versatile and elegant space perfect for hosting intimate gatherings, special events, or business meetings. -
![Ambar Private Lounge at Ambar Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAmbar Private Lounge
40 guestsAmbar ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILIf you're looking for an intimate, casual spot for your next event, our Ambar Private Dining Room is just perfect for you. Don't hesitate and book with us now! -
![Ambar Main Dining at Ambar Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAmbar Main Dining
81 guestsAmbar ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILWelcome to Ambar Dining! It's a bright space with natural light and plants. You can enjoy amazing food and great vibes. -
![Ambar Outdoor Dining at Ambar Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAmbar Outdoor Dining
20 guestsAmbar ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILAs summer is approaching, make sure you book our stunning Outdoor Dining space for your next special event! -
![The Big Mike Room at Hawksmoor Steakhouse-Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $135
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Big Mike Room
22 guestsHawksmoor Steakhouse-ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILThe largest of our two private dining rooms. Named after a Champion Shorthorn bull born in 1919. It’s also a subtle nod to Michael Jordan, the mightiest of all Chicago Bulls whose restaurant once occupied this building. -
![Ambar Private Dining at Ambar Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAmbar Private Dining
120 guestsAmbar ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILTo fit even more of your amazing guests we offer combining our main dining with the bar. More space, more people, more fun! -
![Private Dining at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining
20 guestsUnion Sushi + Barbeque BarRiver North, Chicago, ILWhether you're hosting a birthday celebration, a small corporate gathering, or a special dinner with friends, Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar's private space provides the ideal backdrop. -
![Full Buyout at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $120
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Buyout
75 guestsUnion Sushi + Barbeque BarRiver North, Chicago, ILThis full buyout allows guests to enjoy the entire restaurant space, including the dynamic dining area, bar, and private spaces, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. -
![Beef & Liberty at Hawksmoor Steakhouse-Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $135
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBeef & Liberty
76 guestsHawksmoor Steakhouse-ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILThe room features multiple dining tables, elegantly set with glassware and cutlery. Guests can choose between comfortable chairs and plush booth-style seating upholstered in dark green leather. -
![Dining Area at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Area
100 guestsUnion Sushi + Barbeque BarRiver North, Chicago, ILUnion Sushi + Barbeque Bar offers a spacious and vibrant dining area capable of accommodating up to 100 guests, making it an ideal venue for larger gatherings and events in Chicago's bustling River North neighborhood.
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from $35
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Ambar Full Buyout
160
250
Ambar Chicago
River North, Chicago, IL
Chicago, home to one of the largest Balkan communities in the U.S., is the perfect place for Ambar to bring its lively Balkan cuisine. With a dynamic food scene and a diverse population eager to explore new flavors, the Chicago’s
from $3000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
24
30
Duck Sel
River North, Chicago, IL
The dining area at Duck Sel has a capacity of 30. You can opt for a dining layout, bar seating, or a relaxed option on the couch. It's a fit for family gatherings, celebrations with friends, and more!
from $135
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Beefsteaks Stakes Room
150
175
Hawksmoor Steakhouse-Chicago
River North, Chicago, IL
Above, wooden beams traverse the ceiling, decorated with multiple round chandeliers that cast a soft, golden glow. Overall, The Beefsteaks Stakes Room is spacious, inviting, and perfect for memorable dining events or gatherings.
from $150
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
The Vault
50
50
Foundry Rooms
River North, Chicago, IL
E
Eade L.
“The space is exactly as pictured - beautifully designed, and finished to a very high standard.”
“The space is exactly as pictured - beautifully designed, and finished to a very high standard.”
from $8000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Night Spot
188
300
Spybar
River North, Chicago, IL
Reserve our historic club for a private event, birthday party, corporate get-together, or brand activation.
from $20000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Full Buyout
300
400
Howl at the Moon, Chicago
River North, Chicago, IL
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Alex S.
“Katie was incredibly responsive as an event planner for the venue, and the experience was a ton of fun.”
“Katie was incredibly responsive as an event planner for the venue, and the experience was a ton of fun.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average $55 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in River North, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From $35 | to $135 | per person |
| From $120 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
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