The Top 10 Banquet Hall Venues in Naperville

Sometimes, a regular restaurant just can’t accommodate the size of group you need it to. Whether you’re hosting a work event, wedding event, or other type of special celebration, there comes a time when you really just need a more specialized space. That’s where banquet halls come in. The banquet venues falling at spots 1, 2, 4, and 5 on this list are all featured in our Top 10 Wedding Venues in Naperville article. Whether you choose one of those four venues, one of the other six banquet spaces on this list, or none at all, these top 10 banquet hall venues in Naperville will help clarify what it is you’re looking for.

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10. Tamarack Golf Club
With a number of meeting rooms and banquet spaces on the property, Tamarack Golf Club can accommodate guest lists as long as 180 individuals. Their selection also includes more intimate spaces for smaller banquet events.

Tamarack Golf Club opened its doors to the public in 1989. It was named "Best New Public Golf Course of the Year" by Golf Digest shortly after its opening, and the service and amenities that made it popular back then are still high priorities of every staff member.

When you book an event at Tamarack Golf Club, you won’t have to look at outside vendors for very many of the details. All of the catering for your event will be performed by the culinary team at the venue. They are happy to discuss a personalized meal and bar package and can provide all of the bartending and waitstaff that your event requires.

With plenty of customizable indoor space and a picturesque 18-hole golf course accessible for photos and outdoor celebrations, Tamarack Golf Club has something to offer everyone for their banquet event. Wooden bridges and mature trees outdoors to superlative cuisine and flexible floor plans indoors: there won’t be anything missing from events held at this venue.

Check out more at their website: https://www.tamarackgc.com/

9. Carriage Greens Country Club
The ballroom space at Carriage Greens Country Club is a highly flexible area that can be sized up or down depending on the guest count. For banquet-style events of 50 people, this space can become a cozy and intimate dining area. For large groups up to 350, the ballroom can feel spacious and you have the opportunity to extend the space to the outdoor decks.

Carriage Greens Country Club has been in business for more than 50 years. This family-run business opened in 1968 and still holds true to the values they believed in on the opening day. Celebrating the beginning of your new family at a venue like this makes perfect sense. They have been hosting wedding events for 38 years now.

Carriage Greens Country Club is an all-inclusive venue dedicated to providing a delectable and personalized meal and bar service for every event held in their space. A plated or buffet-style meal, a 5.5-hour open bar, and a late-night station of your choosing (a sweets table, nacho bar, and pizza station) are their main offerings.

There is a lot on offer at Carriage Greens Country Club. A complimentary foursome of golf on their 114-acre course, two get-ready suites available for every event, and impeccable service make this banquet venue a no-brainer.

Check out more at their website: https://www.carriagegreens.com/naperville-il-wedding-venue-and-golf-outing/

8. Seven Bridges Golf Club
The staff at Seven Bridges Golf Club are eager to welcome wedding sizes of all kinds. Whether you are having an intimate affair with 50 guests or need seating for 300, the gorgeous and flexible indoor/outdoor spaces at this venue make a perfect spot for a sit-down meal and celebration.

Seven Bridges Golf Club was established in 1991. For over thirty years, the staff here have been providing exceptional rounds of golf, dining, and event space to the surrounding area. They have built their reputation on personalized service and dedication to the customer experience.

The on-site restaurant, The Dock Bar & Grill, is an award-winning venue that will provide all of the catering for banquet-style events held at Seven Bridges Golf Club. They can provide a traditional plated four-course meal or create a more relaxed vibe with a buffet style banquet. Hors d’oeuvres, a five-hour bar package, and custom wedding cake are included with every wedding package.

Seven Bridges Golf Club has some of the best décor elements to suit authentic and elegant couples. Cathedral ceilings, brick walls, string lighting, large windows, a wraparound veranda porch, and access to the full golf course and water features are only a selection of what this venue has to offer aesthetically. Of course, there are also seven bridges for stunning and unique photos.

Check out more at their website: https://www.sevenbridgesgolfclub.com/private_events/

7. Christina’s Grill and Gatherings
Christina’s Grill and Gatherings is a dual-level restaurant and tented event venue with a flexible space. They have room for as many as 160 seated guests in the pavilion tent, and you can plan your own layout. They have an outdoor patio to extend your celebration into the fresh air, as well.

Christina’s Grill and Gatherings is a newer restaurant and event venue that took over Pearce’s Restaurant and Bar. In 2020, Christina & Allen Soboj bought the space after developing their expertise for years in the hospitality and food industries. As of 2022, after restrictions lifted from the COVID-19 pandemic, they officially opened as an event venue.

Christina’s Grill and Gatherings is an all-inclusive venue, and they will provide the meal and bar service for every event held on the property. With a talented culinary team eager to design your menu with you and a full bar service provided with every event package, you won’t have any extras to think about when planning your banquet.

With a combination of vintage and modern décor pieces, this venue can be suitable for pretty much every wedding couple and every type of event. High stools at the bar, string lighting, grey oak floors, and a lakeside view from the outdoor area create a pretty memorable banquet space. This venue is located at Fox Bend Golf Course, so you and your guests have the option to enjoy some physical activity before your banquet.

Check out more on their website: https://www.christinasoswego.com/gatherings

6. Angeli's Restaurant and Catering
Angeli’s Restaurant and Catering is a traditional Italian banquet venue. They have a versatile space that seats a group as small as 20 guests or a larger banquet with as many as 200 people. You can buyout the entire restaurant or just reserve smaller sections: the bar and private event space each seat 40 people.

Angeli’s Restaurant and Catering began in May of 1996. It was an extension of Tony Angeli’s special events company. When he and two of his summer employees (Andy Mastrino and John Taylor) grew close as friends and co-workers, the three of them decided to take the business to the next level. Angeli’s Restaurant was their place to ‘hang their hats’ and is now so much more.

Catering for your banquet event at Angeli’s Restaurant and Catering comes exclusively from the restaurant itself. You can design your own menu or choose from one of their pre-selected menu packages. They can perform traditional table service, but their more popular option is family-style: huge platters of food brought to the table(s) for everyone to share.

One of the great things about Angeli’s Restaurant and Catering is that their unique flexibility with the meal service. Your guests don’t all have to eat the same thing: you are free to provide a menu that your guests can choose a meal from during the banquet or create a set multi-course meal. Their family-minded business focus creates a pretty special atmosphere that will make everyone feel at home.

Check out more at their website: https://www.angeliscatering.com/

5. CityGate Grille
If you’re interested in hosting an indoor banquet, CityGate Grille can accommodate between 150 and 180 guests in their main event dining space. Their indoor terrace is connected to an outdoor patio, and you can host as many as 200 guests with the use of both areas.

CityGate Grille has been open to the public since 2009. Although it is a fairly new establishment, it has made its mark on the city already. With contemporary décor and exceptional food, it is one of the best modern banquet locations in the Naperville area.

As one of the most sought-after restaurants in Naperville, it shouldn’t shock you that this venue can both host your banquet event and also provide all of the catering for the event. A three hour bar package, three-course meal, hors d’oeuvres, and a tea/coffee service is the standard package for all banquet-style events at CityGate Grille.

There are a couple of incredibly unique bonuses when booking an event at CityGate Grille. All wedding couples that book a banquet here will receive a free honeymoon suite at Hotel Arista, and all of their guests will receive a discount on their rooms. You’ll also receive a one-year-anniversary cake. Four TVs and projection setups ensure the banquet space is versatile enough for every purpose.

Check out more on their website: https://www.citygategrille.com/event-space

4. Chicago Marriott Naperville
Chicago Marriott Naperville is a venue that offers exceptional indoor/outdoor flow for banquet events. They have an outdoor patio and multiple ballrooms to ensure that every event has the space they need. The largest room can seat 800 guests, making it the second-largest single-room space in all of Naperville. A total of 24,000 square feet of event space is accessible at this venue.

The building that houses the Chicago Marriott hotel has been standing since 1978. Much of the original architecture is still in place today, but the building did go through a major renovation in 2012 to create the ideal space for Chicago Marriott Naperville.

When you book a banquet at Chicago Marriott Naperville, you won’t need to work with any outside vendors. The culinary staff that looks after the hotel guests are also available for the events held at the hotel. An open bar and four-course dinner are the staples at this venue; wedding couples can also choose to have them make the wedding cake, as well.

424 available guest rooms at this venue guarantee all of your guests will be able to find accommodations if they are traveling for the event. Wedding couples will receive a free room on their one year anniversary to celebrate. Every event guest will be able to enjoy the large windows, high ceilings, and indoor and outdoor components of this marvelous venue.

Check out more on their website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chimn-chicago-marriott-naperville/events/

3. Alpine Banquets
Alpine Banquets is a highly versatile banquet space. They have two ballrooms, each with enough space for 250 seated guests. The two spaces can be joined together to provide enough space for 500 guests in total. They do have a guest minimum of 100 for the Swiss Room and 150 for the Ballroom.

Alpine Banquets has been hosting weddings and other events for 25 years. Their European-style chateau is incredibly modern inside and out. No matter what type of banquet event you’re planning, this charming venue and experienced staff can bring your vision to life.

Alpine Banquets is a top-tier all-inclusive venue. They offer customisable menus for lunches, dinners, appetizers, and desserts. They specialize in Polish cuisine but can provide any menu specifications of your choosing. Their dinner package comes with a 4.5-hour open bar, and you can request extras like a chocolate fountain, champagne and strawberries, and a sweets table.

The venue spaces at Alpine Banquets are designed with elegance, romance, and minimalism in mind. A neutral color palette, delicate molding, drapery, and vibrantly patterned carpets create a perfect space for every kind of event. Large dance floors let you add a fun activity to your banquet-style events. They can even provide a custom ice sculpture.

Check out more on their website: https://www.alpinebanquets.com/

2. Elements at Water Street - Hotel Indigo
A 4200 square foot banquet room is the main attraction of Elements at Water Street. This venue is located on the second floor of Hotel Indigo and has a seating capacity of 230 guests in the main dining space. There are a handful of other pre-reception spaces on the floor that can also work as banquet rooms for smaller groups.

Hotel Indigo has existed since 2004, but the event venue Elements at Water Street which resides on their second floor is much newer: it was established in 2017. Although it only has five years of operation under its belt, this venue is already incredibly popular and is outfitted with a talented and experienced event team.

The culinary team that manages the dining needs of Hotel Indigo guests are also responsible for catering events at Elements at Water Street. The highly skilled team can create a customized meal plan with you, and they’ll also provide a bar package and wait staff for the event. Wedding couples using this space for a reception can also have a custom wedding cake made.

In addition to the banquet space at Elements at Water Street and the 3000 square feet of additional pre-reception spaces and meeting rooms, there are also 158 guest rooms that share the second-floor space. These rooms are dedicated to event guests. A pedestrian skywalk, 22 ft curved bar, and stunning views of nearby Chicago attractions make this a pretty unforgettable banquet space.

See more here on their website: https://www.elementsnaperville.com/

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
A 13,000 square foot ballroom makes Embassy Suites the largest single-room venue in all of Naperville. Whether you want to host an intimate banquet with 50 guests or a large-scale event with as many as 1000 people, Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago is the best location in Naperville. Their bar & lounge makes a perfect place to hangout before or after the banquet.

Embassy Suites in Naperville is an extension of the hotel chain Hilton Chicago. When this location was built in 2015, it was the first new hotel development in Naperville in eight years. It gained traction quickly and is one of the most popular hotels and event centers in the area.

With an on-site restaurant and talented culinary team available for events, you won’t have to deal with the hassle of coordinating outside vendors for your event. The venue has several pre-arranged banquet menus available, but you are welcome to design your own package as well. If your banquet is going to take up a number of hours, you can have a snack bar later on in the evening as well.

One of the best things about hosting a banquet event at a hotel is, of course, the accommodations. Anyone that needs to travel from out of town for the event won’t have to go far to find a room for the night; event hosts can book a 10-25 room block and reserve that space for overnight guests. You’ll even get a free breakfast.

See more details on their website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/chinaes-embassy-suites-chicago-naperville/events/

*BONUS banquet hall* – The Two Brothers Roundhouse
Obviously we’re a little biased, but if you look at our track record, we’ve got the awards to back it up! We’ve won 9 brewery awards, been awarded the “Best Of” badge from The Knot in 2019, 2020 and 2021, and won the “Couples Choice Award” from Wedding Wire almost every year from 2012 – 2020!

Halls don’t win that many awards by luck or chance. That’s the consistent quality and reputation Two Brothers has for hosting big events for every occasion! Things like bachelorette parties, family reunions, bar mitzvah, anniversaries and more are all common events hosted here at Two Brothers.

The Two Brothers Roundhouse property encompasses 70,000 square feet home to multiple buildings, gathering areas, and gorgeous landscape. The diversity of our location ensures that your guest list ranging in size from 50 to over 300 can all feel perfectly at home in the space. This includes majestic outdoor areas to host a ceremony or indoor dining areas for a full sit-down meal.

Our venue has one of the most interesting stories of all. Built in 1856, the roundhouse served as the storage and maintenance facility for the Chicago and Aurora’s Railroad locomotives. This historic building is the oldest roundhouse in the entire country. If you’re looking for a wedding venue that will surround you in history, there is no better location in Chicago’s suburbs.

As an all-inclusive location, Two Brothers Roundhouse has an exceptionally trained catering staff and bartenders available for each separate space. You can be completely isolated in your own room, or be a separate space in the larger common area. We have options for everyone's preference.

See why we’re quickly becoming the top choice for events and gatherings of all types in the greater Chicago area. We have more details on our banquets page here.

Email us any time at Banquets@TwoBrothersBrewing.com or call us (630) 509-0215