Chicago, IL Venues

RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino

317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USAMax Seated: 300Max Standing: 550
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About RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino

RPM Events is the premier location for private dining, corporate gatherings, and weddings in downtown Chicago. Our space features more than 6,000 square feet which can accommodate a maximum of 300 guests for a seated function and up to 550 guests reception style. The grand ballroom can be divided into three independent spaces each with access to the outdoor terrace. The entire terrace offers sweeping views of the Chicago River and cityscape. Our chef team provides a fully customizable culinary experience that combines favorites and brand signatures from RPM Italian, RPM Steak, RPM Seafood as well as options for fun coastal fare from Pizzeria Portofino! RPM Seafood features the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood. Our menu showcases a variety of crudo & tartare, seafood towers, globally-inspired preparations and more. Our robust wine program and curated cocktails are the perfect way to toast your memorable event. Whether booking the full restaurant as a buyout, or
Event Spaces4 spaces
Capacities
Seated: 300 Standing: 550
CateringIn-house caterer only
BeveragesIn-house suppliers only
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Coat Check
  • Dance Floor
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Media Room
  • Valet Parking
  • WiFi
  • Windows
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    This venue has 4 event spaces available to book for your next event.

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    Meet the Team

    Andy | Emily | Dagne
    Parties & Special Events Managers
    RPM Events
    Andy
    Parties & Special Events Manager
    Originally from Peoria, Illinois, she studied Theatre at Illinois State University. After moving to Chicago, she began her hospitality career as a server and bartender. Her passion for organization led her to the events industry, progressing from serving to planning weddings, social gatherings, and corporate events. Since joining RPM, she’s expanded her expertise and tackled exciting challenges. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring Chicago’s theatre scene, trying new restaurants, and crafting.
    Emily
    Parties & Special Events Manager
    From Upstate New York, Emily earned her degree in Hospitality Management at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. She moved to Chicago to begin her hospitality career, which led her to RPM where she is pursuing her passion for event planning. She combines creativity and expertise to craft unique wedding experiences. Her dedication to ensuring each wedding is a memorable and seamless celebration blends her love for hospitality and wedding planning to elevate every couple’s special day!
    Dagne
    Parties & Special Events Manager
    As a graduate of DePaul's Hospitality School, Dagne discovered her passion for weddings during an internship with Big City Bride. She further honed her planning skills working alongside couples to produce incredible weddings in downtown Chicago! She always admired the RPM brand as a guest and excitedly joined the team in early 2023. Now living in Lincoln Park, Dagne, former competitive figure skater and Chicago Marathon finisher brings discipline and work ethic to her events!
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What is the venue capacity?
      2. RPM Events can accommodate up to 500 guests, depending on the style of service and layout you select.
    2. What is a food and beverage minimum and what does it include?
      3. This price reflects the amount required to be spent in food & beverage during your event. Breakfast, lunch, snack breaks, daytime beverage service, cocktail receptions, passed canapes, interactive stations, dinner, tableside wine service, and an open bar are all allocated to this.
    3. Does the venue have on-site A/V equipment?
      4. RPM Events includes flexible pin spot, wireless handheld microphones, LCD projectors and drop-down screens, high-speed internet and wi-fi connection, state of the art sound system, and a lucite podium.
    RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA