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Top Private Hire Restaurants in Chicago, IL
Deep-dish pizza, jazz echoing from hidden corners, and a skyline that sparkles at night. Chicago knows how to set the scene for a heartwarming meal. On Tagvenue, you can explore top restaurant venues Chicago foodies crave. You'll find everything from upscale steakhouses in River North to cozy trattorias in Lincoln Park, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate dinners. Prefer something with a view? Rooftop restaurants overlooking Lake Michigan promise a dining experience you won’t soon forget. If you’re planning a private dinner or a group gathering, Chicago’s restaurant scene brings flavour, flair, and a dash of Midwest charm to every table. Book one today!
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![Bar Room at Port & Park Bistro in Lakeview, Chicago, IL]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Room
60 guestsPort & Park BistroLakeview, Chicago, ILTTyler N.
“The food, provided by the restaurant, was all excellent.” -
![Dining Area at Elephant + Vine near Lincoln Park in Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL]()
from $40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Area
31 guestsElephant + Vine near Lincoln ParkLincoln Park, Chicago, ILEE.j. R.
“The team was fantastic and food awesome. We rented out the main dining room and appreciated the opportunity.” -
![Entire Venue at Le Jardin: Restaurant & Banquet Hall in Portage Park, Chicago, IL]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsLe Jardin: Restaurant & Banquet HallPortage Park, Chicago, ILLe Jardin is a restaurant and banquet hall defined by a tall, decorative pressed-metal ceiling that crowns an open banquet dining room. Design: The main dining room presents high proportions, neutral plaster walls, vintage-style
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![Boon Cafe at Boon Cafe' (Fusion Restaurant) in Chicago, IL]()
from $50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBoon Cafe
25 guestsBoon Cafe' (Fusion Restaurant)Chicago, ILBoon Cafe is a casual fusion restaurant combining Middle Eastern and American comfort dishes in a modest dining room. Design: The dining area features light timber-clad walls, a wooden floor and simple dark-wood tables and
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![Entire Space at Angelo's Stuffed Pizza in Archer Heights, Chicago, IL]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Space
45 guestsAngelo's Stuffed PizzaArcher Heights, Chicago, ILAngelo's Stuffed Pizza is a family-run restaurant centred on hearty, cheese-forward stuffed and deep-dish pizzas and an informal, casually decorated dining room.
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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, ILArtworks adorn the walls from Chicago’s beef heritage and illustrious former restaurants. The room features a rectangular layout with a long wooden table at its center.
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![Semi-Private Downstairs at Tandoor Char House - Lincoln Park in Sheffield & DePaul, Chicago, IL]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Downstairs
12 guestsTandoor Char House - Lincoln ParkSheffield & DePaul, Chicago, ILRRaquel R.
“Portions were good and I didn't have to worry about not having enough. Service was exceptional.” -
![Izakaya Room at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in Near North Side, Chicago, IL]()
from $120
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityIzakaya Room
25 guestsUnion Sushi + Barbeque BarNear North Side, Chicago, ILLLainy K.
“Excellent everything! From planning to the end of the event.” -
![Privada at Azul in West Town, Chicago, IL]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivada
36 guestsAzulWest Town, Chicago, ILPrivada is a Function Room in a restaurant (Azul) that provides a self-contained private dining and lounge area separate from the main dining room. Design: Patterned banquette seating and low armchairs are paired with tall
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![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, ILPrivate Dining Room, a dining room in India House Restaurant, is a semi-enclosed private dining space entered through a gold beaded curtain that provides a secluded setting.
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![Back Patio at El Nuevo Mexicano Restaurant in Lakeview, Chicago, IL]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Patio
40 guestsEl Nuevo Mexicano RestaurantLakeview, Chicago, ILBack Patio is a private terrace at El Nuevo Mexicano Restaurant that occupies an enclosed, lattice-lined outdoor area and provides a sheltered alfresco dining space.
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![Entire Venue at Duck Sel in River North, Chicago, IL]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
24 guestsDuck SelRiver North, Chicago, ILDuck Sel is a small independent restaurant defined by a compact, room-like dining area that gives the venue a relaxed, domestic character. Design: The dining room is bright and predominantly white, softened by warm timber
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FAQs about Top Private Hire Restaurants in Chicago, IL
Booking costs of restaurant venues average $45 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 Chicago, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $35 | to $60 | per person |
| From $1000 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $150 | to $250 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Entire Venue at Stix n Brix Wood Fired Pizza in Armour Square - rated 5/5
Venue said: Stix n Brix Wood Fired Pizza is a family-friendly, adult-friendly environment. This venue has lots of room for groups and parties as well as offers private spaces for more intimate gatherings like bachelorette, birthday, -
Bar Room at Port & Park Bistro in Lakeview - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The Bar room was very cool and was more than enough space for everyone. Food and drinks were great as well.’ -
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.’
You'll find restaurant 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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average $1200 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Chicago, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Rear Dining Room at Russian Tea Time Restaurant
on 77 East Adams Street - 0.5 mi from center.
Venue said: Ideal for: Groups seeking a seated, table-service meal in a quiet, polished setting rather than a standing reception. What guests say: The dining room is cosy and comfortable with a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere. -
Entire Venue at Sayat Nova Armenian Restaurant
on 157 East Ohio Street - 0.6 mi from center.
Venue said: An intimate neighborhood restaurant with a 40 year old tradition of serving authentic & delicious Armenian & Middle Eastern Cuisine. Located just steps from Michigan Avenue in the heart of Chicago’s thriving Streeterville... -
Fins Porch at Margaritaville Restaurant - Chicago
on 700 East Grand Avenue #118 - 0.7 mi from center.
Venue said: With all high-top seating this space offers a great setting for networking and mingling while in an island escape atmosphere with great food, delicious drinks, and an exclusive bar.
Smaller restaurant venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Chicago, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Private Dining Room at La Parrilla Latin Food Broadway - dining room for 35 guests
Venue said: The venue features wood finishes, street-facing windows, and cozy seating, making it suitable for small parties and casual events. Located in Edgewater, our restaurant is easily accessible and welcoming for groups. -
Private Dining Room at Smakosz Restaurant - dining room for 40 guests
Venue said: Private dining room at Smakosz Restaurant provides a warm ambiance perfect for intimate gatherings. The space, designed to accommodate up to 40 guests, is ideal for small celebrations, family dinners, or private parties. -
Entire Venue at Sushi by Bou West Loop - restaurant for 25 guests
Venue said: Features: The venue operates a seated omakase tasting at a chef's counter where chefs prepare and present each course. An in-house cocktail list and a premium sake selection are available for pairings.
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