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Eggsquisite Cafe
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
85 guests
Eggsquisite Cafe. This restaurant is situated in the Boulder Hill community of Montgomery, Illinois. Built in the early 1970's, this space offers charm, coziness, and a homey feeling. The restaurant has a lovely wall of windows that allows for natural light throughout the space. This leads into our
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Pastina Eatery
Serving the Elgin, IL area25 guests
Pastina Eatery. Cozy Italian Restaurant in Oak Park – Perfect for Private Dinners, Events & Creative Productions ✨
Welcome to Pastina, Oak Park’s hidden gem for intimate gatherings and unforgettable moments. This charming Italian restaurant combines rustic elegance with a warm, inviting atmosphere — ideal for hosting private dinners,
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Vito's Vault, LLC
Serving the Elgin, IL area75 guests
Vito's Vault, LLC. Step back in time with all of the elegance of the roaring twenties. Open floor plan, with movable tables and chairs, customizable for your event. Beautiful large oak bar, fully stocked with booze, including 6 beer taps. We have a full sized kitchen, and a large
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
Firehouse Lounge Chicago
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (10)
40 guests
Firehouse Lounge Chicago. Located in the Logan Square area in a historic firehouse built in 1886, this tastefully rehabbed space allows any event to shine, with a bright, open layout and modern fixtures and amenities.
The natural light filled space includes a chef's kitchen, oversized island with seating for
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Marinas bistro & Rum Bar
Serving the Elgin, IL area30 guests
Marinas bistro & Rum Bar. This intimate and vibrant space offers a warm, tropical inspired atmosphere perfect for private dinners, small celebrations, brand launches, creative gatherings, pop ups, or networking events. With seating for 26 guests at tables and an additional 5 at the bar, the layout is ideal for both
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$400
/hr
3 hr min
Wicker Park Inn
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (125)
25 guests
Wicker Park Inn. This beautiful open concept kitchen is perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, pop up restaurants, dinner parties, or cooking class. We've been hosting small weddings and receptions recently as well.
This space comes fully equipped with a chef's kitchen, large farm table, marble island
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Luxury Industrial Loft, a hidden gem in the Chicago Suburbs
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
14 ft. Harvest table and upholstered seating for 18.
Located near I 90, nearby hotels, Metra station, and within walking distance of restaurants, breweries, and cafes, The Loft offers free street side parking, and two free, enclosed parking garages within a short walk.
The Elgin community
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$200
/hr
5 hr min
Dream Hall
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (11)
50 guests
Dream Hall. 5 hours minimum to book. Timeframe booked must include time needed for set up and tear down.
Blank Canvas Space – Make It Your Own!
Looking for a venue to bring your vision to life? Our space is perfect for meetings, band rehearsals, baby showers, birthd
ay parties,
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$95
/hr
5 hr min
QUIET SUBURBAN UNIQUE MASSIVE RANCH HOME
Elgin, IL40 guests
Midcentury meets a modern twist. This home is almost 6000 square feet. Located in a quiet and heavily wooded area with huge century old trees. 2 fireplaces one with a 360° rock freestanding fireplace centerpiece. Huge 85 Inch HD TV w/ swivel mount. Huge WiFi speaker
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
ELGIN SOCIAL SUITE LLC
Dundee Township, Elgin, IL30 guests
ELGIN SOCIAL SUITE LLC. Welcome to a beautifully designed and multi purpose venue perfect for meetings, workshops, interviews, private events, or evening gatherings. This modern venue offers comfort, functionality, and style in every corner.
Main Room:
A massive, modern conference table that comfortably seats 16 people — ideal for executive meetings
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$175
/hr
5 hr min
Large Fire Pit and a Deck with a Creek Running Through It
Elgin Township, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Almost 2 acres of beautiful natural space. Large mature trees, hills and a creek running through it. A very large firepit with adirondack chairs perfect for bonfires. There is also a small deck off to the side with a table and 5 chairs. Access to a
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
The Amara Club
Serving the Elgin, IL area104 guests
The Amara Club. A beautifully designed, spacious penthouse lounge offering three distinct yet connected spaces: a lively bar with high and low top tables, a central lounge area with round dining tables and comfortable 1 1 seating, and a west side retreat with relaxed couches and bold style. Perfect
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Modern Day Upscale Speakeasy
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (89)
30 guests
Perfect for small exclusive events such as
Birthday parties, Bachelor parties, bourbon/wine tastings, networking, photoshoots.
We have a small wet Bar 2 flat screen tvs. Surround sound.
A section where you can bring your laptop and work in peace and quiet while having
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Diner for rent after hours
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
120 guests
Our space is perfect for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions like baptisms, birthdays, and family events. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this venue offers a flexible layout that can be arranged to suit your needs. Guests are welcome to bring their own food, decorations,
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$200
/hr
6 hr min
Luxurious space for wining, dinning and celebrating with friends or family
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
15 guests
Wine and dine in this beautiful formal dinning room surrounded by crown molding and unique pieces of art. The room is decorated with rich textured blue wallpaper and a stunning chandelier. Guests can also enjoy the adjacent sitting room around the cozy fireplace and the
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Oak Park Design Loft
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
15 guests
soundtrack your session. We also have a Bluetooth projector setup for viewing films and presentations.
The studio is steps from numerous restaurants, bars, shopping, public parks, and UPS stores. Oak Park Ave Green Line L Stop is less than a block away.
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$180
/hr
4 hr min
Funky Tavern and Kitchen
Serving the Elgin, IL area100 guests
Formerly a private clubhouse for the Swedish and Latvian communities, this funky tavern has many original and unusual details with modern updates. Perfect for private events, art exhibitions or small performances. You can customize the seating and ambiance. Rental includes access to our fully permitted commercial
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Cozy New Cafe in Humboldt Park
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (3)
40 guests
Newly updated modern cafe space located in West Humboldt Park!
Large street facing windows allow for beautiful natural light and foot traffic exposure. Exposed brick, high ceilings, quartz countertops, polished concrete floor, and custom white oak bench. 950 square feet of space with two bathrooms. Perfect for
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Newly remodeled Northside Chicago Space in a very safe neighborhood. Set up as a nightclub, Banquet space, live music venue, restaurant, bar. Free Parking enough space for 50 cars. Valet available
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (14)
260 guests
4400 square foot space (600 square foot kitchen available add on) with high ceilings
Family owned and operated since 1986
Customizable seating layout with dining chairs (200) VIP Lounge Couches (8 sections)
15 high top bar tables and 40 high top chairs
Big stage Great for Live entertainment or DJ
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$375
/hr
4 hr min
Midlane Esports
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (2)
100 guests
Midlane Esports. This is a Chicago based esports venue and gaming lounge that provides high end gaming computers, tournaments, viewing parties, social gatherings, and a service bar. Our venue can provide organized tournaments, LAN parties, and corporate & social gathering events. We have a range of games and
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
Cozy Logan Square Cafe
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (7)
30 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Catering or prep area
• No cooking is allowed on site
• Speakers and Microphones
• Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to speakers, DJ and
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Bright Storefront Cafe
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (3)
50 guests
Cute Bright Storefront Cafe right in the heart of the vibrant neighborhood Logan Square available for weekday bookings for private events, company meetings, etc. Open floor plan layout plus kitchen can accommodate meetings, parties, etc. The space includes high top tables, stools, countertop, fridge and freezer
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$100
/hr
6 hr min
Cozy Downtown Cafe and Cocktail Lounge
Serving the Elgin, IL area50 guests
This unique cafe and cocktail lounge is the perfect spot to host parties, baby showers, and work events. The space is also the perfect setting for films and photoshoots. With a warm and cozy environment and stylistic furniture this space is adaptable to all different events
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Ravenswood Café
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (23)
50 guests
Side Practice is a cafe that brews entrepreneurship, creativity, and community 🛠 ✏️ ✊🏽
Our space is perfect for all types of events such as meetups, art shows, private parties, workshops, and more.
Our space includes seats up to 34 comfortably, but our maximum capacity
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Chicago Home - Event Space, Close to Shops, Restaurants, Nightlife
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
15 guests
(Blue Line)
Minutes from Ukrainian Village and Wicker Park Home of cute shops, lively bars, and Chicago's most sought out restaurants
A beautiful walk from Division street and Milwaukee Ave
15 minute drive from downtown Chicago
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$59
/hr
4 hr min
Host Unforgettable Holiday Dinners in this Stylish Oasis!
Serving the Elgin, IL area15 guests
Welcome to your dream entertaining space! This garden apartment is tailored for those who would love to host the perfect intimate holiday gathering. It features a state of the art kitchen with ample countertop space for serving and an open concept dining area which seamlessly
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$85
/hr
3 hr min
Outdoor Patio Behind the Bodega
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
25 guests
onto the sweetest little secret patio on the north side. Located in the heart of Andersonville amidst all the fantastic shops, restaurants and bars, but tucked away from the bustle of the main street. Like stepping through the closet and into Narnia, in a fun, urban
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Spacious Industrial Storefront with Natural Lighting
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (4)
75 guests
Broadway Street.
The space can be used for a reception, photoshoot, business or creative meeting, open mic, pop up shop, pop up restaurant etc.....
Rules:
1. Guests must bring any weapons into the space.
2. Guests are not allowed to walk back in forth from their car into the venue.
3.
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Speakeasy Private Dining Room in beautiful Lincoln Park loft space
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
14 guests
service staff, and no distractions. Enjoy your time with friends in privacy and without distractions or the large expense of a restaurant or bar bill!
Everything is included in the reservation except the food + drinks. You have total flexibility when it comes to your dinner party
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$99
/hr
1 hr min
Downtown Restaurant with a Speakeasy
Serving the Elgin, IL area150 guests
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is a vibrant and stylish restaurant located in Chicago, offering a unique blend of modern design, energetic ambiance, and authentic Mexican flavors. Our versatile venue is perfect for a wide variety of events, including corporate happy hours, networking mixers, private dinners, birthday
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$500
/hr
1 hr min
Three Cities Social
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (5)
123 guests
Three Cities Social. Welcome to our Chic Downtown Social Club, a versatile and stylish venue located in the heart of Chicago’s Near North Side. Spanning 7,500 square feet, this space is designed to accommodate a wide range of activities, making it perfect for both social and professional gatherings.
Key Features:
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Downtown BYOB Luxury Space
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
36 guests
(entrances on Walton and Delaware), making it convenient for attendees to reach your event. Additionally, we are centrally located near hotels, restaurants, and beautiful views allowing your guests to make the most of their time in the city.
If you're looking for a stylish and classy venue
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
Near Downtown Chicago nostalgic Diner
Serving the Elgin, IL area90 guests
Stussy's Diner is a vibrant, pink hued 60’s inspired diner that’s perfect for photos, videos, and a nostalgic experience. With its retro charm, eye catching decor, and cozy ambiance, it offers a unique backdrop for creative projects or business meetings. Enjoy delicious comfort food in a
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a restaurant cost to rent in Elgin?
Restaurants in Elgin average $84 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $156, whereas larger venues run about $289 per hour.
restaurants Pricing Range in Elgin, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for restaurants venues in Elgin, ranging between $155.62 and $288.89.
$84/hr average
What's the best day to rent a restaurant in Elgin?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking restaurants in Elgin. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Wednesday and Thursday as these days are 22% cheaper on average.
How popular are restaurants in Elgin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1110 people into their restaurants with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent restaurants in Elgin?
Most restaurants are scheduled for 5 hours, with 37 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Restaurants starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
restaurants Booking Times in Elgin, IL
Image representing average rental time for restaurants in Elgin, emphasizing most start between 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
11:00 AM6:00 PM
Reviews for restaurants
Rhyan H.
AFFORDABLE Multi Media Film Studio
This is my 2nd time renting this space and it just keeps getting better … there are like 15 rooms to choose from, nice, clean, up to date. I have no complaints and I will be booking again ...
Alyssa L.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
Great space with amazing natural light! I used this space for a branding photoshoot and was so pleased! Awesome furniture/ props to use! Would book again! ...
Daisha H.
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
This was a great venue! Made my baby shower a success, I definitely recommend this venue for anyone throwing a small get together!
Mary Grace M.
Beautifully Designed Private Meeting Space for 3
Loved this cozy, quiet space. We came on a Saturday and we were the only people here. Very nice, clean and well appointed.
Donald H.
Charming Co-Working Space in Corner Design Studio in Andersonville, Chicago
Adrianna was super nice and welcoming. The space itself was everything it seems and more. Really spacious and super clean. 10/10 experience and will come more often ...
Duane M.
Awesome Event Space with Rooftop and City View
This space was perfect for my mom's birthday party. The host was responsive to all the questions I had. We had a minor heating issue the day of the event that was resolved the best way possible. I refuse to take a star away because...
Britney B.
Bright Natural Light Gallery + Event Space in the Heart of Chicago
Taylored is such a lovely and welcoming space to host an event and Maya is a pleasure to work with. This will remain an ongoing event option for a variety of my needs. ...
Trendelina S.
Modern, Urban Lincoln Park Event Space
The space was even better in person, very cool and modern. All we had to do was set up Our food and drinks and the host was very friendly and assisted us in anyway she could. The birthday celebration was a success!! Thank you so much!!...
Maritza C.
Private & Updated: BYOB Neighborhood Storefront
Great space for my brothers birthday party. Loved the tables and chairs Included and we loved the big tv available. Definitely gave the space a good vibe. Host is very responsive and friendly. Will definitely host here again. ...
Alinane C.
Birthday | Baby Shower | Engagements Urban Loft for Life Moments
Abe was so helpful! The venue was so perfect to celebrate my 30th and I will most definitely be booking for feature events! Super accommodating and understanding ...
Renita O.
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
Second time booking this venue communication good places always pretty clean extra material items are always readily available when needed...
Sage F.
Photo Studio in Wicker Park
Great studio and service! Definitely book especially if you have equipment already. All very clean and set up for you already. Will use again 100%...
Toni S.
Artist loft with tons of natural light
What a great place to host a private event. The Gamespace was perfect for a birthday party and every guest loved it! Ethan was the staff onsite before and after the event and he was the most helpful and down to earth person and I can’t...
Noorani P.
Midnight Cinema Studios
One of the most accommodating spaces I've ever been to. The space itself was incredible and the staff was very friendly and helped us with anything we need. Will 100% book again....
Steve P.
Large, Upscale Wicker Park Event Space
Venue was super nice. Nacha was very helpful in meeting before hand to make sure everything was all good to go before the suprise. She was available during the event to make sure everything was going good. The stage and lightings are a nice touch to...
Villie T.
Venue 3539- Unique and Spacious Converted Storefront Loft
Jaclyn’s space was incredible, as was she. She was super personable and very responsive to all my random questions. I hosted a celebration party for an anniversary and it was both spacious, yet intimate, and had everything you needed. The new furniture looked chic and the...
Roxie W.
Bright White Storefront with Stylish Amenities
I recently hosted my Boho Brunch Baby shower at this beautiful venue. The day was everything I had hoped for. Clear communication from Kate from start to finish. Would highly recommend. ...
Joshua S.
Unique Multi- Set Production Studio
Very Dope esthetic, multiple areas for filming and fit cohesively within the environment. Many different offerings for add ons and I would recommend the lighting package even if you already have lighting. Dope overall environment and I’d book again....
Aj V.
Small Dance Studio Room
The space is as advertised. Space was good for small group of dancers. Good speaker and lights. Angel is a splendid host.
Brandon K.
Chi 6 - New! Multi set with updated interior! Beautiful daylight photo studio with Jungle & Concrete walls and Neon Loft, wooden floors and wooden stairs
Great space great hosts ! Very impressed with the space and the cleanliness of the establishment. Would book again