Wine Tasting Venues for Rent in Chicago, IL

Booking costs of wine tasting venues average $2500 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 February 2026:

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

• 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.’

• Bar Room at Port and Park Bistro in Lakeview - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The food was great, the space was cool, and Steve was very friendly and easy to work with.’

• The Parlour at The Albion at The Albion Manor in Lincoln Park - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The room allowed those who wanted to chat to relax and space for those who wanted to dance.’

You'll find wine tasting 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 (February 2026):

These are the venues within 1.1 mi from central Chicago, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, Chicago on 26 West Hubbard Street - 0.7 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘Katie was incredibly responsive as an event planner for the venue, and the experience was a ton of fun.’
• The Big Mike Room at Hawksmoor Steakhouse-Chicago on 500 North La Salle Drive - 0.9 mi from center.
  Venue said: It’s also a subtle nod to Michael Jordan, the mightiest of all Chicago Bulls whose restaurant once occupied this building. The Big Mike Room features long wooden table surrounded by chairs.
• Izakaya Room at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar on 230 West Erie Street - 1.1 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘From planning to the end of the event.’

Some of the best wine tasting locations offer in-house catering services, which can simplify your planning process. For example, Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery is known for their in-house catering options, allowing you to enjoy a seamless dining experience within the venue. Additionally, some venues provide flexibility by allowing you to bring in external catering. This can be advantageous if you have specific culinary preferences or dietary restrictions to accommodate. Moonflower, for instance, offers in-house catering and gives you the option to bring your own vendor, ensuring you have the freedom to curate your wine-tasting event to your liking.

You can visit wine tasting venues in Chicago in person before making a reservation. In fact, many venues encourage site visits to help you get a better sense of their ambiance and amenities. It's an excellent opportunity to assess whether the venue aligns with your event's vision and requirements. To schedule a visit, you can contact the venue directly to inquire about their availability for tours or consultations. This allows you to make an informed decision and ensure that the venue meets your expectations for your wine-tasting event.