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About Events with Gino's East - River North / LaSalle
For 50 years, the original Gino’s East has been offering the best deep dish pizza experience in Chicago. Since we opened our doors in 1966, we’ve shared millions of our signature golden-crust Chicago-style pizzas with Chicagoans, celebrities, and visitors from all over the world. Don’t believe us? The writing is on the walls! We’re world-famous for our tradition of letting all of our customers leave their mark on our restaurant. Come by and leave some graffiti, if you can find a spot, and see if you can find it next year!Gino’s East River North is home to Gino’s Brewing Company and offers signature craft brews that pair perfectly with our legendary deep dish pizza. And don’t forget to bring your markers and leave your mark on our 2nd floor graffiti zones! Gino’s East River North is also home to The Comedy Bar. Located on the 3rd floor, shows run Wednesday-Saturday. Buy advance tickets or ask your server for reservations.Whether you are planning a rehearsal dinner, reception, welcome dinner, corporate event, or just wanting to spoil yourself, we will offer the perfect setting for your legendary event.We’ll bring the original Chicago icon to your next bash! We offer our all of our legendary deep dish and thin crust pizzas for any sized event. Not feeling pizza? We have a full menu of appetizers, salads, pastas, sandwiches, and desserts!Our Professional Pizza Party Planners are the best in the business. Here to help your event from beginning to end. Depending on location, we can accommodate 15 to 300 people.
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1st Floor Brew Pub, Non-Private
Reserve a table in our 1st Floor Brewpub. Multiple TV's around the room, including an 80" screen behind the bar perfect for viewing your favorite sports team, GO CUBS! This area is mostly high top tables small and large with some small booths. This area also offers a view into our brewery where we currently produce Gino's Brewing Co. craft beers for all three downtown locations. Table sizes range from 10-20 people. Also, a great space for HAPPY HOUR after work.
• Sitting Capacity: 100
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1st Floor Brew Pub, Private
Rent out the entire 1st Floor Brewpub for your private party. We can adjust the room to reception style with cocktail tables and room for mingling with a large buffet and/or passed appetizers. Great for a casual, after work Happy Hour or networking event.
• Standing Capacity: 100
• Sitting Capacity: 100
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2nd Floor, Non-Private
Reserve a table for your group in our 2nd Floor, Main Dining Room. Experience the classic Gino's East with our legendary "Writing on the Walls". Yes, you can write on our walls! We encourage it. Long tables can be arranged for 15-40 people. Multiple tables with mixed seating of tables and booths will be utilized for groups over 40 booking non-privately. There are multiple TV's in the dining room to catch the game.
• Sitting Capacity: 230
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2nd Floor, Private
Our 2nd Floor Dining Room can seat up to 230 guests. Great atmosphere for a Rehearsal Dinner or Family Reunion! Mixed seating of tables and booths.
- Seated Capacity of 230
- Mixed seating of tables and booths
- Semi enclosed area, no doors. General diners cannot walk through the area.
- Stairs & elevator access from 1st Floor
- 6 TV's with USB for media
- Writing on the Walls!
- Share with us your playlist or music selections.
• Standing Capacity: 150
• Sitting Capacity: 230
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2nd Floor, Semi-Private South
This space works well for large private dinners or luncheons.
- Seated Capacity of 150
- Mixed seating of tables and booths
- Semi enclosed area, no doors. General diners cannot walk through the area.
- Stairs & elevator access from 1st Floor
- 4 TV's with USB for media
- Writing on the Walls!
• Standing Capacity: 100
• Sitting Capacity: 150
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2nd Floor, Semi-Private North
This space works well for small to mid-range sized private dinners or luncheons.
- Seated Capacity of 78
- Mixed seating of tables and booths
- Semi enclosed area, no doors. General diners cannot walk through the area.
- Stairs & elevator access from 1st Floor
- 2 TV's with USB for media
- Writing on the Walls!
• Standing Capacity: 50
• Sitting Capacity: 78
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3rd Floor, Private: The Comedy Bar
Our 3rd Floor at Gino's East is home to The Comedy Bar of Chicago. We host stand-up comedy shows 6 days week with most shows starting at 8:00pm. Please visit our website for ticket information. (www.comedybarchicago.com)
The Comedy Bar can be rented out to host spectacular Private Events
- Stage, microphone and projector available for use
- Large, walk-up full bar
- Private restrooms
- Custom designed floor plan with use of tables and booths
- Stairs & elevator access from 1st Floor
This space is so versatile! We've hosted everything from the Mental Floss Trivia Show, NFL Media Luncheon, Rehearsal Dinners, Corporate Meetings, Charity Events, Talent Shows....you name it!
• Standing Capacity: 120
• Sitting Capacity: 90