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Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

Gold Coast Seafood Restaurant with Private Rooms and Wine Cellar

New · Requests available Restaurants & Bars Max 300 people

About the Venue

A polished Gold Coast seafood and steak restaurant offers several private dining settings for business dinners, rehearsal meals, receptions, and milestone celebrations. Hardwood details, wine-focused spaces, and a classic Chicago dining atmosphere give groups a refined backdrop centered on food and service. Dining is central to the experience here, so the venue works especially well for occasions where conversation, cocktails, and a memorable meal matter as much as the formal program. The room's existing finish and furnishings also give planners a useful starting point, allowing the event to build on the venue rather than disguise it.

Reception-style events can reach roughly 300 guests across the available spaces. Full bar service, private dining rooms, audiovisual options, and a Rush Street address make it especially useful for client entertaining and celebrations in the heart of the Gold Coast. It suits groups that want guests to arrive to a room that already feels social, finished, and ready for a meal rather than a blank event shell. A dedicated bar gives cocktails and informal conversation a natural home within the event rather than treating beverage service as an afterthought. Kitchen facilities add useful support for meal service and catering, particularly for events that move from an opening reception into a more substantial dining component. Existing seating provides a practical starting point for dinners, presentations, and ceremonies, reducing how much of the room must be built from scratch for each gathering. With that mix, the venue can comfortably serve private celebrations, meetings and team programs, and corporate gatherings without losing the character that makes the property distinctive. The scale is large enough to create energy when the room is active, yet the event still benefits from the venue's permanent features and established sense of place.

Highlights

Air Conditioning

Not Allowed

  • Kitchen Usage

Kitchen Bar

Air Conditioning Heating Restrooms

Provided

  • Tables and Chairs
  • Food Service
  • Alcohol Service

Add-ons

  • Food served
  • Alcohol served
  • Tables and chairs

Not Provided

  • Trash Cans

Location

1024 North Rush Street, Chicago, IL, USA
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