A World of Food Awaits at Grand Lux Cafe, where an all-encompassing cuisine is served in an elegant and comfortable setting. Our food is freshly prepared and handmade with the utmost care, and our staff is dedicated to taking exceptional care of you with welcoming hospitality and attention to every detail. Our Private Dining Room will seat anywhere from 8-80 guests comfortably for a seated event and over 100 guests for a standing reception, and it is an ideal venue for Rehearsal Dinners, Post-Wedding Breakfasts, Showers, and Weddings, as well as many other special events and functions.

The Florentine offers private and semi-private dining spaces, which can be reserved for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Our versatile spaces provide the perfect venue for every occasion – business dinners, cocktail receptions, and post-wedding brunches alike. Located in the bustling Loop on the 2nd floor of the JW Marriott Chicago, The Florentine showcases modern, seasonal Italian cuisine, in a warm, inviting environment. Characterized by elegant simplicity and paramount ingredients, the chef-driven menu boasts an extensive selection of classic antipasti, wood-fired thin-crust pizzas, handmade pasta, and top imported Italian cheeses & meats. Desserts are modern interpretations of Italian classics.

In 2015, chef and founder of Navarre Hospitality Group, Kurt Janowsky, set out to open a special kind of restaurant, with creative, delicious, and beautifully presented food paired with warm, personal service. In his words, he hoped to create: “A warm and inviting modern American restaurant that delivers an uncommon hospitality experience.” With Chef Chris Janowsky’s dedication to French cuisine, creative preparation, and bold flavors, a simple plan has blossomed into one of the top restaurants in the United States. Our private dining space offers an intimate Artisan experience perfect for any event.

Avec River North is a gorgeous venue for weddings, anniversary celebrations, corporate gatherings, and more. Known for its natural light, lush greenery, Mediterranean-style cuisine, and award-winning One Off Hospitality service. avec river north brings the same warm hospitality and soul-warming, rustic Mediterranean-inspired cuisine Chicagoans have come to love on Randolph street, to the river north neighborhood. under the culinary direction of James Beard award-winning chef, Paul Kahan, and 8-year avec veteran perry Hendrix, avec river north will focus on a wider breadth of culinary inspiration featuring flavors, aromas, and cuisine of the sun-drenched islands of the Mediterranean from Greece to Spain.

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s Fulton Market, Loop, River North, Streeterville, and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies and in-house pastry favorites.

Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit, featuring a contemporary menu, daily housemade pastas and dishes meant to be shared. RPM Italian offers private dining for group of any size – whether an intimate party of 8 or a large celebration for up to 300 guests throughout the entire restaurant space. Our Parties & Special Events team is available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, paying attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.