Private Parties & Dining – Summer House Santa Monica, Chicago

Private Parties at Summer House

BIRTHDAY PARTIES ☀ BABY SHOWERS ☀ BRIDAL SHOWERS ☀ WEDDING RECEPTIONS ☀ CORPORATE OUTINGS ☀ KIDS PARTIES ☀ HOLIDAY PARTIES ☀ REHEARSAL DINNERS

Summer House Santa Monica is Chicago’s go-to escape for birthday dinners, bridal and baby showers, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and more private dining experiences. Guests work with Summer House’s savvy Private Parties team to create every detail of their special event.

The full restaurant can be booked for larger groups; a banquette table in the main dining room is available for smaller parties. Summer House also offers full-service catering for off-site events of all sizes, including aboard Chicago’s First Lady Cruises.

To inquire about private dining or off-premise catering, please fill out the form below or contact our team at 773-634-4100 or shsbparties@leye.com.

Full Restaurant Buyout

Looking to bring a West Coast vibe to your next party? Guests will be transported to Santa Monica–style beach house with white chairs, light fixtures and shutters, neutral-colored furniture, hanging plants and a summertime patio. The full restaurant buyout includes cushy booth seating, full bar seating, and main dining room seating in a pretty, glass-ceiling dining room. Perfect for a wedding reception or corporate gathering.

180 SEATED • 250 RECEPTION

All-Seasons Courtyard

Host your next event in our all-seasons patio. Located in the back of Stella Barra next door, this hidden gem includes a retractable roof, brick-lined walls, and illuminated string lights. Perfectionist? Arrange the room to your specifications with a private bar, gift table, buffet, sushi bar and more.

55 SEATED • 60 RECEPTION

Banquette Dining

This banquette table in the main dining room is best of both worlds! Spend intimate and quality time with your friends while enjoying the fresh and fun vibes of our main dining room; perfect for birthdays and bachelorette parties.

16 SEATED

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