Beatnik on the River 180 N Upper Wacker Drive • Chicago • IL 60606
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Why You'll Love This Place
A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
- Exotic, eclectic, and whimsical, this unique restaurant blends the diverse style of its freethinking midcentury namesakes with a distinct global flair. Combine that with its ultra-desirable spot on the riverfront, and you have the makings of a totally unforgettable party.
- Throughout its inviting rooms, you'll find dramatic design details like colorful tile mosaics, chevron painted floors laid with opulent rugs, and tropical plants tucked in every possible nook.
- Inspirations for the vibrant, innovative cuisine span the globe, from the eastern Mediterranean to Northern Africa to Mexico. You'll also be treated to diverse beverage options, like refreshing tropical cocktails and a carefully curated wine list, all crafted with a sustainable, no-waste approach.
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- Contact the venue for more details.
Meals (when priced separately)
Please contact the venue for meal pricing.
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 60 | 60 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 250 | 120 |
| Reception | Seated | 40 | 60 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 40. | ||
Venue Info
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- All-Inclusive
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Outdoor Reception
- LGBTQ+ Friendly
- Small Wedding
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$ • $$ • $$$
Catering
In-house
Alcohol
In-house
Amplified Music
Indoors
Outdoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
Year-round, daily.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Restaurant
- Patio / Deck / Terrace
- River
- Unique
- Art Gallery
- Garden
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Cityscape
- Creek / River
- Garden
Beatnik on the River
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