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Top Pub Wedding Venues in Chicago, IL
White dress, cold beer, deep dish? Only in Chicago. Cozy taverns in Lincoln Park to lovely gastropubs in Wicker Park and industrial-chic bars in West Loop, this city serves serious charm in its pub wedding venues. Chicago weddings don’t have to be all ballrooms and banquets, sometimes, the best memories are made with local brews, string lights, and your favorite people. So go ahead, tie the knot where the vibes are strong and the beer is stronger.
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![Entire Venue at Claddagh Ring Pub in Ravenswood, Chicago, IL]()
from $99
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsCladdagh Ring PubRavenswood, Chicago, IL
#Supervenue
SScott F.
“This place was great. There was no cost to booking the party room and the staff and drinks was amazing.” -
![Private Space Within Venue at Clara Chicago in Wicker Park, Chicago, IL]()
from $600
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityPrivate Space Within Venue
30 guestsClara ChicagoWicker Park, Chicago, ILEElvira P.
“To this day, we still have guests who say our engagement party was great, but that the venue was fantastic!” -
![Bootleg at Everything Bar in West Town, Chicago, IL]()
from $750
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityBootleg
50 guestsEverything BarWest Town, Chicago, IL
#Supervenue
JJackie N.
“The venue is just like the pictures. We were able to book the pool room and then migrate to their lower level.” -
![Private Party Room at Claddagh Ring Pub in Ravenswood, Chicago, IL]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPrivate Party Room
50 guestsCladdagh Ring PubRavenswood, Chicago, IL
#Supervenue
YYuvanka Z.
“Kris and his team were attentive throughout the 3 hrs we booked the venue.” -
![Top Deck at Howl at the Moon, Chicago in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTop Deck
50 guestsHowl at the Moon, ChicagoRiver North, Chicago, ILAAlex S.
“Katie was incredibly responsive as an event planner for the venue, and the experience was a ton of fun.” -
![Roof at Joy District in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $10000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityRoof
220 guestsJoy DistrictRiver North, Chicago, ILThis River North rooftop bar is a must-see space, offering impeccable views of Chicago's cityscape, cascading greenery, comfortable lounge seating, and Instagrammable moments throughout. -
![The Event Space at Uptown Taproom in Uptown, Chicago, IL]()
from $250
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Event Space
50 guestsUptown TaproomUptown, Chicago, IL
#Supervenue
EEmily M.
“Our party at Uptown Taproom worked out great! Very affordable, friendly staff, and our guests loved the food.” -
![Rooftop Bar at The Pony in Lakeview, Chicago, IL]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop Bar
80 guestsThe PonyLakeview, Chicago, ILJJulia P.
“I am so happy I chose this venue. Staff was friendly reliable and super helpful. Venue was really fun vibes.” -
![Main Dining Room at Everything Bar in West Town, Chicago, IL]()
from $750
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityMain Dining Room
220 guestsEverything BarWest Town, Chicago, IL
#Supervenue
BBridgette B.
“The venue was everything the food and vibes were everything my engagement was a hit” -
![Second Floor at The Dandy Crown in West Town, Chicago, IL]()
from $1650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySecond Floor
35 guestsThe Dandy CrownWest Town, Chicago, ILTTara D.
“The whole process went smoothly and everyone was so wonderful to work with. Cam, our bartender, was a delight!” -
![First Floor Bar at iO Theater in Near North Side, Chicago, IL]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor Bar
200 guestsiO TheaterNear North Side, Chicago, ILMMelissa L.
“Their event space was perfect for my web/tablet/board gaming party with 130 guests.” -
![Club at Joy District in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityClub
350 guestsJoy DistrictRiver North, Chicago, ILOne of the premier dance clubs in Chicago sits perched on the second floor of Joy District's multi-level dining and drinking experience. With the hottest local DJs, themed parties, and bottle service, Joy District has become
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“The venue was nice, clean, and super fun! I will definitely be back to The River & recommend it to my friends.”
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FAQs about Top Pub Wedding Venues in Chicago, IL
Booking costs of pub wedding venues average $2000 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 Chicago, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $1100 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $50 | per person |
| From $75 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:
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Top Deck at Howl at the Moon, Chicago in River North - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The staff was also very on point with quick service delivering drinks, bringing out food, etc.’ -
Entire Venue at Claddagh Ring Pub in Ravenswood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘There was no cost to booking the party room and the staff and drinks was amazing.’ -
Bootleg at Everything Bar in West Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We rented the room downstairs and it was great! Loved the decor and that we could play our own music.’
You'll find pub wedding venues 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 Chicago, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 75 and 150 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central Chicago, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Whole Venue at The Tavern Club at 333
on 333 Michigan Avenue - 0.4 mi from center.
Venue said: Host a business meeting with an unprecedented view of downtown Chicago, a cocktail party with a fully-stocked high-end bar, or a family gathering in the heart of the city. -
Top Deck at Howl at the Moon, Chicago
on 26 West Hubbard Street - 0.7 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘The staff was also very on point with quick service delivering drinks, bringing out food, etc.’ -
Roof at Joy District
on 112 West Hubbard Street - 0.8 mi from center.
Venue said: Joy District is serving the ultimate urban rooftop bar experience every day of the year, with everything from a covered and heated escape in the winter to parties every day in the summer.
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