Private Dining Rooms for Rent in Near North Side, Chicago, IL

Booking costs of private dining rooms average $3000 minimum spend per event. 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 Near North Side, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, Chicago in River North - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Katie was incredibly responsive as an event planner for the venue, and the experience was a ton of fun.’

• The Fremont at iO Theater in Near North Side - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The long and round tables and chairs were enough for my guests to play board games and eat on.’

• Des Plaines River at Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown in Streeterville - rated 4.9/5
  Venue said: Catering is provided onsite. All of our breakout rooms are conveniently located on the same floor (Meeting Level) as the Chicago River Ballroom. Access to the meeting level is via elevator from the ground floor entrance and...

You'll find private dining rooms in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Near North Side, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Smaller private dining rooms usually fit up to 45 guests seated. Here are some great options in Near North Side, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Private Dining at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 20 guests
  Venue said: Whether 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.

• The Gold Room at The L Station Chophouse - lounge for 45 guests
  Venue said: The room provides Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. The space is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets plus a step‑free guest entrance. Ideal for: Small groups seeking relaxed, conversational seated socialising and drinks...

• Entire Venue at Sushi by Bou Gold Coast - restaurant for 40 guests
  Venue said: Ideal for: Couples and small groups seeking a focused, seated tasting experience in an intimate yet social setting. What sets it apart: The venue runs timed, chef‑led omakase seatings on fixed-course menus arranged in hourly...

Cheap private dining rooms in Near North Side start from $35 per person or $1000 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Ambar Private Lounge at Ambar Chicago, from $35 per person (up to 40 guests seated)
  Venue said: At Ambar, every guest is treated like family. Our space is a reflection of Balkan heritage—warm, lively, and full of tradition. We serve small plates that bring people together, just as they would around a table back home.

• Marilyn Monroe Rooms 2, 3 & 4 at Ambassador Gold Coast, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 150 guests seated)
  Venue said: Booked together as one private space, this second-floor setting offers natural light and flexible layouts for wedding celebrations, private dinners, team gatherings and milestone occasions in Chicago’s Gold Coast.

• Sky Garden at Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown, from $250 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests seated)
  Venue said: What guests say: The hotel’s higher-floor public areas deliver attractive city and lake views. The public spaces are generally described as clean and spacious.