Venues, Catering & Sommelier Options

Bottles & Brushes handles arrangements for all venue rentals. Painting rates DO NOT include rental fees or Food & Beverage package prices.

VENUE RENTAL OPTIONS:
DILLINGER'S (formerly The Toasted Ox)
2470 N. Lincoln, Chicago, Chicago, IL 60614 / 773.697.4752 An upscale neighborhood bar featuring a full dinner menu and extensive drink list, Dillinger's features an underlit Onyx bar top, Capone-era decor, and comfortable table seating. There is NO RENTAL FEE, but guests must purchase alcohol or food (see special below) from Dillinger's (special occasion cakes are permitted).

A SPECIAL $20 food & beverage package (gratuity included): Guests can choose this 3-hour package that includes unlimited domestic beer, wine, and mixed call drinks as well as your choice of ANY THREE of the following appetizers: bruschetta, stuffed mushrooms, mini grilled chicken sandwiches with avocado, pasta buffet, cheese platter, hummus with vegetables and pita bread, and chicken teriyaki skewers.
THE POISON CUP
1128 W. Armitage, Chicago, IL 60614 / 773.935.1325
Our passion is wine. Pure & simple. Buy a bottle. Join a wine club. Host an event. Take part in what we believe are some of the finer things in life. Our small, sophisticated wine shop is brimming with the joie de vie.

Please come in and stay awhile.

Venue Rental Rates: $175 for 3-hour rental
*Guests cannot supply their own alcohol. Wines must be purchased from The Poison Cup (bottles start at $10). Catering allowed.
MAISON ROUGE GALLERY
2828 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60657 / 773.472.3421
Reviving the spirit of a European-style salon, Maison Rouge gallery welcomes you to experience the expression and emotion of over 100 renowned artists of all disciplines. For more information, visit www.maisonrouge.net.

Venue Rental Rates (based on 3-hour rental):
5 �10 people: $150
10 - 20 people: $275.00
20 - 30 people: $375.00


*Guests can supply their own food & beverages. Plates, cups, wine openers, and tables will be provided for food & beverages.

Maison Rouge Gallery hosts regular monthly public events as well. Check the Events Calendar for all upcoming events.
MARS GALLERY
1139 W. Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 / 312.226.7808 / marsgallery@aol.com
Renovated from a traditional turn-of-the-century loft, the gallery features hardwood floors, wood-beamed ceilings, and rose-colored brick walls. This beautiful, multi-leveled, art-filled space is the perfect setting for any function. Gallery Rental Includes main gallery area, kitchen and bar area, sound system, CD player, tape player, satellite radio (iPod adaptable), a limited number of tables, chairs, and highboys, ice coolers and trash bins, coat room and coat hangers.

Venue Rental Rates:
  • $150 per hour + $50 cleaning fee: 2nd floor gallery only (2000 sq. ft.)
  • $250 per hour + $75 cleaning fee: Both 2nd & 3rd floors (1000 sq. ft.)


*Guests must supply their own food and beverages. If needed, a bartender will be provided at an additional $20 per hour.
WINESTYLES
715 Roosevelt Road, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 / 630.469.9463 From the moment you walk through the doors, you'll feel like you've traveled back in time to the Old World wine cellar of your dreams. And there's no reason to feel overwhelmed: Not only are the taste & styles clearly marked, but there is always a smiling and knowledgeable wine lover at your service to help answer any questions.

*Guests can bring their own food, but must purchase wines from WineStyles. VENUE RENTAL RATES: $75 for 3 hours (Rental fee waived with $125 purchase, including wines purchased for later consumption). *Wine tasting packages available
JUST GRAPES
560 W Washington Blvd, Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60661 / 312.627.WINE (9463)

Just Grapes is proud to offer a private wine cellar that is just perfect for any type of function whether it be for private parties, off-site meetings, corporate events, team building exercises or wine tasting parties. Decorated with American Oak wine barrels, it is the perfect setting to learn about and taste wine. Just Grapes offers meeting and tasting packages with catered food options design for any size party or event. Let us customize an event package for you.

To request an event rates catalog, please click here..
FLOURISH STUDIOS
3020 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 / 773.281.8140
Flourish Studios is a multifaceted learning gallery, which motivates and prepares adults, teenagers, and children to bring about significant, self-selected life changes. Flourish Studios is an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome. For more information, visit www.icanflourish.com.

VENUE RENTAL RATES:
$85/hour/room with a minimum of 4 hours.
*Guests must supply their own food and beverages.
CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHY CENTER
3301 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 / 773.549.1631
The Chicago Photography Center includes classroom space, a computer lab, darkrooms, a lighting studio and a gallery that exhibits student, instructor and invited artist's work. For more information, visit www.chicagophoto.org..

VENUE RENTAL RATES:
  • For a 1-time event: $600 for a 3-hour time block (with 30 minutes grace period before/after your event), which covers space rental, cleaning costs and an on-site manager from the CPC.
  • For multiple events: $500 per event (in 3-hour time blocks) with a minimum commitment for 3 events.
*Guests must supply their own food and beverages.
CATALYST RANCH
656 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60661 / 312.207.1710 Catalyst Ranch is Chicago's most creative meeting and event venue! Through their unique design and furnishings, they are naturally festive�the perfect place to host all sorts of parties, celebrations, and fundraisers as well as weddings and receptions. *Guests must supply their own food and beverages per a list of approved vendors from Catalyst Ranch.

To request a quote, please contact Catalyst Ranch at 312.207.1710.

PREFERRED CATERERS & SOMMELIERS:
WINESTYLES
From regional wines to unique small vineyard wines, you will find it here. For more information, visit www.winestylesstore.com. Wine and sommelier packages available. Please call 773.750.0491 to request a quote.

CENTERED CHEF
In a society where everything is accessible, understanding how to eat healthfully can be overwhelming. That's where Centered Chef can help. Think of us as the food element of your overall wellness team, supporting you on your journey towards personal health in body, mind and spirit. Appetizers (choice of 3) starting at $15 per person

VINES ON CLARK
Vines on Clark Catering can give any event a unique touch. If it is boxed lunches or a plated seven course meal, your dining experience will be unforgettable. Our focus is on the exceptional food we prepare as well as the service we provide. We work to make any party or event stress-free. Appetizers (choice of 3) starting at $11.00 per person

AMAZING EDIBLES
For more than 14 years, Amazing Edibles has been committed to providing the highest quality food, made from the freshest ingredients. We are dedicated to surpassing your expectations! For more information, visit www.amazingediblescatering.com. Appetizers (choice of 4) starting at $10.00 per person

TIPSYCAKE
Specializing in one-of-a-kind cakes for any special occasion, Chef Naomi Levine takes inspiration from her hometown of Sydney, Australia, where so many independent pastry shops provide the city with freshly made treats day-in and day-out.

COOKING WITH SOUL CATERING
Preparing food with love and soul, Cooking with Soul Catering combines soul food and haute cuisine to create delicious menus for any budget. Visit www.cookingwsoul.com or contact Marc King at 773.762.5384 to discuss your next event and to request a quote.

FOOD SENSE CATERING
Eat better, live better. Food Sense Catering is a full-service and special events caterer providing quality and affordable food to Chicago and the suburbs. No matter the occasion�a small gathering or a corporate event�Food Sense Catering ensures an excellent and outstanding event! Gluten-free and vegan menus available. To request a quote, visit www.foodsensechicago.com or contact Marta at 773.875.7074.

MY COOKIE LADY.COM
We provide the WOW factor for any event. Handmade cookies, candies and sweets arranged beautifully with your event theme in mind. Life is full of sweet gatherings, let us help make yours sweeter! Visit www.mycookielady.com!