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Spacious Local Restaurant/Bar Event Space
Portage Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
80 guests
Party time! Our outdoor/indoor space is the perfect setting for your next birthday party, football viewing event, launch party, social gathering, holiday parties, or cocktail hour. Featuring TV's throughout the entire space, picnic-style tables outside with umbrella's for shade, colorful blue booths inside and optional…
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$100
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2 hr min
Uptown Cafe with a Comforting Vibe
Uptown, CHICAGO, IL45 guests
This open cafe space is perfect for networking events, fundraisers, popups, video shoots, film settings, parties, and more. The space is open concept with 8 tables and more than 30 seats. You'll have access to a speaker and microphone, as well as coffee drinks, tea,…
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$125
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4 hr min
Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with amazing urban view
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (125)
25 guests
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…
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$150
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3 hr min
Modern Logan Square Space with Killer Chefs Kitchen
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (124)
30 guests
Host a private dinner, pop up event, baby shower, photo shoot, meeting, video shoot, or holiday party. With two full size ovens, 10 burners, and a full size fridge/freezer and wine fridge, you'll be able to accommodate the most indulgent event. Formal seating for 17,…
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$95
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4 hr min
The most unique event space in Chicago
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
13 guests
This is the only two dimensional comical monochrome illusion event space in Chicago! At the heart of the Lakeview neighborhood, it offers an immersive party experience like nowhere else! The private party experience offers an exceptional and joyful experience in our hand-dawn dining room and…
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$280
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2 hr min
Unique, creative, lounge space in an urban, historic community.
Lawndale, Chicago, IL55 guests
There are multiple Activities best enjoyed in my space and one would be live performances. There is a 7ft x 11ft x 18in platform stage available for any kind of show and a 85 inch Sony television screen for casting video and images. The space…
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$125
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2 hr min
Spacious Industrial Storefront with Natural Lighting
Uptown, Chicago, IL5.0 (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…
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$125
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4 hr min
A Cozy Cafe in Chicago for your next Event
West Ridge, Chicago, IL15 guests
The space is 450 sf space with a kitchen net that holds up to 15 people. It's a very unique space where you can hold a small gathering for friends, pop-up shops, birthday parties, small business meetings, video and movie shoots, podcasts, etc. You can…
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$110
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4 hr min
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (1201)
40 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, Television • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting…
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$30
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4 hr min
Elegant Downtown Private Dining Room for Luxury Events
Near North Side, Chicago, IL45 guests
Host your next celebration in The Gold Room, our elegant private dining space accommodating up to 40 guests. Perfect for birthdays, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, networking events, and other special occasions. Choose from our curated prix fixe dining menus and enhance your event…
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$90
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2 hr min
Funky, sunny, art filled event and private meeting space with a full kitchen
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (6)
30 guests
Step into a bright, funky, and art-filled space that’s perfect for your next celebration or gatherings! We have hosted everything from birthday parties, football parties, game nights, intimate evenings with private chefs, and so much more. We love our space so much we use it…
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$150
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4 hr min
Modern Ravenswood Café
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL4.8 (27)
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…
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$100
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3 hr min
Elegant 1920s themed, restaurant/bar with open space.
Portage Park, Chicago, IL75 guests
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
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1 hr min
Bright and Spacious Event Space in Avondale
Avondale, Chicago, IL4.9 (138)
30 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • No cooking is allowed on site • Bluetooth Speaker • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to…
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$60
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4 hr min
Production House & Creative Space
West Town, Chicago, IL4.9 (124)
50 guests
. My studio is located in the artistically popular Wicker Park area of Chicago. About a half block from the Blue Line “Division” stop, it’s easily accessible from anywhere in the city, as well as O’hare airport. We are on a third floor, just two…
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$99
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3 hr min
Furnished Street-level 3600 Sq Ft Event Space w/ High Ceilings & Working Kitchen
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (17)
35 guests
** Inquire for a showing ** This Lakeview/Lincoln Park street level open space accommodates 25-35 people and has plenty of parking available nearby. We are also one block from Belmont "L." While the space can physically accommodate a large gathering, due to the quality and…
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$168
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4 hr min
Rustic Italian charm meets modern event flexibility – perfect for dinners, celebrations & productions.
Montclare, Chicago, IL25 guests
Cozy Italian Restaurant in Oak Park – Perfect for Private Dinners, Events & Creative Productions ✨ Welcome to Pastina, Oak Park’s hidden gem for intimate…
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$100
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1 hr min
Open Space Urban Loft with Industrial Features
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
112 guests
Nestled in the Green Exchange Building on Diversey Avenue, Trogo Kitchen & Market delivers a unique setting for private gatherings - whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a baby shower, planning a corporate lunch, or organizing a creative team-building session. Fun fact about our space:…
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$360
/hr
1 hr min
Luxurious Multi Purpose Space With Professional Grade Kitchen
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL4.9 (31)
30 guests
Step into this bright and open home, where contemporary fixtures and clean lines create an inviting atmosphere. The interior decor exudes elegance and sophistication, providing the ideal backdrop for photoshoots, commercials, fitness videos, and influencer shoots. The property's private gym allows for fitness-related shoots and…
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$150
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4 hr min
Northwest Side Modern Cafe Style Event Space
Portage Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (15)
25 guests
This is a business center with rented offices at the rear of the property. The front area is great for small parties or corporate events. The layout consists of high ceilings with elegant lighting and accent walls, a wide-open floor plan of around 600 square…
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$60
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1 hr min
Cozy Modern Café with Natural Light & Earthy Aesthetic in Willowbrook”
Downers Grove Township, Willowbrook, IL70 guests
ur café offers a welcoming, earthy-toned space perfect for photo/video shoots, team meetings, workshops, or small events. Features include: Open layout with seating for 25–30 Natural lighting + modern décor High-speed WiFi & ample parking Specialty coffee + catering options available as add-ons Available weekday…
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$350
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1 hr min
Cozy New Cafe in Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (5)
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.…
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$125
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2 hr min
plant-filled West Loop loft
Near West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Our second-floor loft is in a unique, sunny space over the entrance to historic Gin Alley in the West Loop of Chicago. The main space is a 25' square featuring huge windows overlooking Peoria Street on the West, and the length of Gin Alley on…
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$250
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3 hr min
Chinatown Loft Gallery with Skyline View - The Stalls by Primitive
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
The Stalls by Primitive is an art market and gallery space prime for art vendors, resellers, and small exhibitions. With about 2500 sq. ft, we have ample room and furnishings for people interested in hosting private or corporate events, workshops and classes. This space connects…
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$250
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2 hr min
Boutique Wine Shop
Avondale, Chicago, IL15 guests
This intimate, thoughtfully designed space is ideal for workshops, meetings, conferences, and private gatherings. The main feature is a long conference-style table that comfortably seats up to 18 guests. The table can remain as one continuous setup for group discussions or be divided into two…
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$125
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2 hr min
Artistic Café Event Space
North Center, Chicago, IL5.0 (8)
80 guests
Please read the full listing description before booking to ensure the space meets your needs. ⸻ Step into our cozy café lounge — a warm, intimate space perfect for small gatherings of up to 40 guests. Whether you’re planning a casual meetup, acoustic set, poetry…
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$300
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4 hr min
Conference Room in Industrial Co-Working Space
Canaryville, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
30 guests
This conference room is suitable for larger meetings. The space can seat up to 15 people at desks or up to 30 people with just chairs. The reservation includes access to the common areas of the co-working: the Kitchenette, coffee & tea bar, lobby and…
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$60
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2 hr min
Cozy Urban Café Perfect for Private Parties & Pop-Ups
Lyons Township, La Grange, IL, IL5.0 (3)
40 guests
About the Space This warm and stylish café lounge is the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, creative events, and private celebrations. With a cozy yet open layout, the space comfortably accommodates up to 30 seated guests or 50 standing, making it ideal for: - Baby…
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$75
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3 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
West Ridge, Chicago, IL4.9 (17)
200 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…
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$375
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4 hr min
The Library Room
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL130 guests
A historic, speakeasy-style private library space with warm wood details, lounge seating, bookshelves, and an intimate old-Chicago feel. The room works well for private dinners, cocktail receptions, meetings, networking events, small celebrations, photo/video shoots, tastings, showers, and VIP gatherings. The layout is flexible and can…
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$1,000
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1 hr min
Beautiful Outdoor space in Boystown
Boystown, Chicago, IL5.0 (82)
25 guests
With a house tucked into the back of a garden front yard, in the middle of Boystown, near many restaurants, bars, the space is perfect to be both in Chicago and to feel like you have gotten away. The space is perfect for photo shoots,…
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$55
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1 hr min
Lakeview Storefront Event Space
Lake View, Chicago, IL4.9 (28)
50 guests
New remodeled, naturally lit space for gatherings up to 50 guests. Conveniently located on Lincoln, steps away from Paulina brown line, street-level access, the space is designed to be versatile and suitable for a wide range of events and gatherings. Birthday/ private dinners, baby showers,…
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$250
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4 hr min
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (351)
65 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Full kitchen • Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site • Television, Speakers, • Three LED-touch control Vanity Mirror with lights available…
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$120
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5 hr min
Versatile and Comfortable Meeting Space for Corporate Meetngs & Social Gatherings
Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago, IL65 guests
This comfortable and versatile meeting space features couches, tables, and chairs, along with two television monitors and soft carpeting throughout. The room offers a warm, inviting ambiance that makes it ideal for a variety of uses, including friendly game nights, co-working sessions, mid-sized meetings, team…
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$200
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through September 2026.
How much does a restaurant cost to rent in Chicago?
Restaurants in Chicago average $135 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 $104, whereas larger venues run about $211 per hour.
restaurants Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for restaurants venues in Chicago, ranging between $104 and $211.
$135/hr average
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How long do people rent restaurants in Chicago?
Most restaurants are scheduled for 5 hours, with 47 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Restaurants starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
restaurants Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for restaurants in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are restaurants in Chicago?
Our local hosts have welcomed 13211 people into their restaurants with reviews averaging 4.85 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
What's the best day to rent a restaurant in Chicago?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking restaurants in Chicago. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Thursday and Sunday as these days are 6% cheaper on average.
Reviews for restaurants
Cindy B.
Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with amazing urban view
clean, well appointed and all supported by a friendly staff who were attentive and very helpful. Would recommend for a city stay with great restaurants and cafes with walking distance and also the ideal spot for visiting guests when extra room is needed.
Thank you all for such an enjoyable...
Brandon B.
Bright And Sunny Open Loft With Exposed Brick Walls
building activities int he space. We never felt crowded and had everything we needed. The wifi was fast and there are so many great restaurants and cafe's nearby. I'd highly recommend her space...
Charlene C.
Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with amazing urban view
out logistics and any last-minute changes.
This was the perfect place for our venue-- the location in Wicker Park was near many cool restaurants and bars while being nestled in a quiet residential area. It was convenient for our family to stay at the Inn while renting the kitchen...
Florencio D.
Unique 2-Level Space with Secret Garden in West Town
definitely facilitated the plan and helped throughout. We are already planning the next family gathering at the same venue. We have tried so many restaurants and hotel options. Having an event st an interesting space and selecting catering from your favorite restaurant, makes such a difference...
Shay D.
Intimate Art Gallery Loft In the Heart of Fulton Market
space was clean, spacious, and well-maintained. The attached art gallery added a unique, elevated touch that guests loved. Plus, its location near great restaurants and bars made the evening even more convenient and enjoyable...
Adam E.
Vibrant Sunlit Conference Room in Historic Loft
Nice coworking space and meeting room. Meeting room has two whiteboards and a large TV. There is ample parking and there are several restaurants and breweries in walking distance. Was a perfect location for an offsite meeting...
Jennifer E.
Sunlit Exposed Brick Meeting & Conference Room for 20+ in the Heart of River North
The location was great, walking distance to several eateries and hotels. The space was large, bright, clean, and perfect for our meetings. Cam was very communicative before and during our booking. The only thing that could be an improvement are the zoom meeting technology, specifically projector connection and audio - Cam...
Satrina G.
Centrally Located Studio Space in Wicker Park with Natural Light &Sprung Wood Floors | Back Studio
Beautiful space. Easy access. There are a lot of restaurants in walking distance. Will book here again
Greg G.
Neighborhood Cafe
or still photography, the cafe really is ideal for any sort of "Anytown America" setting. It could easily serve as a cafe, coffee shop, restaurant, etc...
Amber G.
Intimate Art Gallery Loft In the Heart of Fulton Market
small intimate gathering. The host was very accommodating and helpful with my event. The space is located in a area with a lot of restaurants and bars. I highly recommend booking this space...
Janeesa H.
High-End Meeting Space with River Views
The space was great! Clean, set up upon arrival, and easy to use. They even provided a list of restaurants that the vegan in our group might enjoy. Top notch...
Zak K.
Offsite-Ready, Industrial Loft Close to the Loop
cleared out the space with a wonderful Cityview and a single candle lit dining table. He organized the catering from a four star local restaurant and set up the music as well. All we had to do was show up. I would highly recommend this for anyone planning a romantic...
Claudine L.
Cozy Conference Room in Wicker Park
day long creative session! We liked it so much we booked another day immediately. They’re very responsive and helpful. Walking distance to good restaurants for lunch...
Roger L.
Centrally Located Studio Space in Wicker Park with Natural Light & Sprung Wood Floors | Front Studio
photograph a model. The space is bigger than it looks in the pictures and it has great natural light. Its a located near many restaurants to grab some breakfast or lunch. The host was great and quick with response. Will definitely book this studio space again...
Zach M.
River North European Style Café
Fabiola's restaurant and food were amazing. She worked with us to to easily plan our event from out of state, and created the perfect custom menu. We had the most delicious fresh squeezed mimosas, and got nothing but compliments from our ~60 guests for our post wedding brunch. 11/10...
Nero P.
Stylish Chicago West Loop Loft
hidden gem of a location was to get inspired. The natural lighting gleaned brightly through the large loft style windows and the access to restaurants is a moments walk. I’ll be booking something here again...
Deaunta R.
Business Floor - Conference Room | Executive Suite | Personal Desks | Lounge
Chris my host was super helpful and was a great host. The space looks as advertised and there are a ton of local restaurants to provide catering or lunch reservations, if needed...
Aaron S.
Intimate Meeting Room at the grandest, most recognized building in North America
Excellent team, very helpful, beautiful space, very impressed.
I had forgotten to order lunch last minute, concierge ordered for us and even got the restaurant to expedite the order...very impressed with the service.
Highly recommended...
Katheryn W.
Bright & Airy Gorgeous Loft | Meeting Ready
messages quickly and was easy to reach. The natural and other lighting kept everyone's energy up. Easy access via the door code. The restaurants a short walk away were convenient for lunch and coffee. We would book this lovely space again if we meet in the future in Chicago...
Matthew W.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
Bridget is a wonderful host, not only being accommodating in using her apartment, but also suggesting parking spots and restaurants. The unit provided everything the crew and I needed, and it helped contribute to the overall look that we wanted. Thank you so much again, Bridget...
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