Uptown Taproom

Bar

#2 of 118 Bar venues in Chicago
#5 of 232 Drinks Reception venues in Chicago
  14 reviews  – 
1265 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Wilson (Loop-bound) (0.2 mi)
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Spaces for hire at Uptown Taproom

The Event Space
Event Space
·
Whole venue
30 seats
50 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Uptown Taproom has a full bar with an extensive craft beer draft list. The event space is adjacent to the taproom, and can hold up to 50 people. Host your upcoming event at the Uptown Taproom and make it an unforgettable experience. Our chef has prepared a full-menu catering, perfect for any kind of social parties.

Alcohol licence until 1:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Explore other spaces in the area

1265 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Wilson (Loop-bound) (0.2 mi)
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Subway Wilson 0.2 mi
  • Subway Lawrence 0.3 mi
  • Subway Argyle 0.6 mi
  • Bus 4646 N Marine Drive 0.7 mi
  • Bus Montrose Brown Line Station 0.7 mi
  • Train Ravenswood 0.7 mi
Parking
  • Parking Innova Organics - 1367 W Wilson Ave, Chicago 0.1 mi
  • Parking Paid Public Parking - 1367 W Wilson Ave, Chicago 0.1 mi
Hotels
  • The Guesthouse Hotel 0.5 mi
  • Aragon Arms Hotel 0.6 mi
  • Northmere the sro hotel 0.6 mi

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
The Event Space
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
Monday
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
The Event Space
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
Tuesday
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
The Event Space
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
Wednesday
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
The Event Space
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
Thursday
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
The Event Space
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per day
Friday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $350 hire fee per day
The Event Space
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $350 hire fee per day
Saturday
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $350 hire fee per day
The Event Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $350 hire fee per day

Facilities and catering options

Up to 50
standing
Up to 30
seats
In-house catering
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
5 recent guests highly rated location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.4
Cleanliness
4.6
Location
4.8
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9
MB
Matt B.
October 2024
Bar · 25 guests
Great venue, the food was excellent, and the service was good too. Would definitely recommend!
4.9
KB
Kevin B.
April 2024
Party · 20 guests
The space was great, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful throughout the entire experience, and the food was really good!
5.0
EM
Emily M.
November 2023
Party · 35 guests
Our party at Uptown Taproom worked out great! Very affordable, friendly staff, and our guests loved the food. We would use the venue again!
5.0
JS
Jessica S.
September 2023
Party · 50 guests
Space was great. Very reasonably priced and very accommodating staff. They were very friendly. Did everything we needed as well. A great community space.
4.6

About Uptown Taproom

The Uptown Taproom offers an extensive selection of craft beers on draft. Chef Sam Stoddard has created a full menu with very creative appetizers.

At the Uptown Taproom, we’re all about community.

That’s why we love bringing hyper-local Chicago beer, beverages, and eats to our Uptown neighbors.

Let’s raise a glass together soon!

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

At Uptown Taproom, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
Uptown Taproom does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Uptown Taproom:

  • The Event Space hosting 35 guests: $505

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Uptown Taproom is located at 1265 West Wilson Avenue, in the Uptown district of Chicago. The nearest metro station is Wilson (Loop-bound).

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