Catering & Events - Restaurants, Bars, Lounges, Private Dining

Hospitality is a conversation.
We look forward to collaborating with you to bring your event to life.

Private Events & Catering

Our team will work closely with you to produce a customized experience off-site or among any of our venues that will be memorable long after the last plate has been cleared.

Email Catering@thefifty50.com & tell us how we can be of service

Chef-Inspired Events

Interactive Culinary Experiences, Tableside Cooking, Chef’s Stations… our team does it all and we can bring all of our concepts under one roof to create an incredible event for you and your special guests

Corporate Dining

Our team of professionals will enusre that you are able to create an incredible event that will impress clients and coworkers on any budget.

Birthday's & Bashes

No matter the reason, our planners will create something fun and our staff will ensure that everyone is having a great time. We have so many different venues with different feels and vibes- there is something for everyone.

Weddings & Celebrations

Whether you planning to tie-the-knot at one of our spaces or off-site, our wedding planners and chefs will work with you every step of the way.

Non-Profits

We’re proud to be a fixture in our community. We are proud to offer our food and services to ensure that your next charitable event is a success

Happy Hours & Holiday Events

Our venues have some of the most fun and delicious happy hours in the city. Far better than the the typical, we feature delicious finger foods, pristine oysters, and craft cocktail packages

Homestead on the Roof

Homestead On The Roof — our cozy rooftop restaurant— features farm-fresh seasonal fare in its dinner, desserts, and hand-crafted cocktails from Executive Chef Scott Shulman. Esoteric and small- production wines by the bottle and glass, a weekly rotating craft brewery, and a tightly curated 75+ bottle spirits list rounds out the Homestead beverage program. Homestead sports an 85-seat outdoor rooftop-patio that sits next to its 3,000 square foot organic rooftop garden along with two vertical hanging gardens and dozens of planter boxes, all filled with vegetables, fruits, and herbs. Homestead also has a 65-seat indoor, enclosed second-story space which is open year round and available for private events.
Popular for rehearsal dinners, corporate dinners, and small weddings

Steadfast

The restaurant features a stunning private tasting room, completely clad in the the building’s original (1900) marble. This room is protected as a National Historic Landmark. Guests enter through a custom angular partition and sliding doors, and are greeted by an elongated communal dining table and two tone blue dining stools.
Well-known in the Loop for Happy Hour Events, Corporate Dinners, and Post Wedding Brunches. One of Crain’s Top Private Dining Rooms in Chicago.

The Fifty/50 Bar

Since 2008, the basement at Fifty/50 has hosted all kinds of parties and events from birthdays to the Chicago Blackhawks halloween party.
Often booked for Birthday Parties, Wristband Packages, Sports-Themed Events

Apogee Lounge

Chicago’s Top Rooftop Lounge with some of the most creative cocktails in the US makes Apogee one of the most exciting and exclusive venues to host an event
Celebrations, Happy Hour, Holiday Parties, Corporate Outings

The Berkshire Room

Class and Elegance make the Berkshire Room a special environment for any occasion especially group happy hours and holiday parties
Popular for Company Outings, Happy Hour, Holiday Parties

Roots Handmade Pizza

With two locations in Chicago, Roots is known as one of the best casual dining options for small and large groups in a fun, comfortable setting. Roots has catering packages for all budgets and lifestyles. Families love Roots because we are so kid friendly but adults can still feel like adults.
Popular for kids parties, happy hour, community meetings, and for beer geeks

Bunny Slope

Private bar, hot tub, music… open early and we close down late. A unique Chicago apres ski experience.
A unique bachelor or bachelorette party. Often booked for boozy birthdays.

Hospitality is a conversation. We look forward to collaborating with you to bring your event to life.