Formento's - Ballroom Restaurant in Chicago, IL
- Packages Starting at $5,000
- Up to 250 Guests
- 1,598 SQ Feet
- Member Since 2020
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About Venue
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Formento’s is a restaurant venue located in Chicago, IL featuring a ballroom event space. In celebration of the owner’s grandmother, Nonna Formento, the culinary team crafts traditional Italian family recipes along with modern fare created by Chef Todd Stein. The administration strives to produce enjoyable and memorable events by providing friendly hospitality and a beautiful atmosphere. The Space Formento’s ballroom exhibits a sophisticated ambience, featuring velvet curtains and exposed brick walls. Natural light pours in through a set of windows overlooking Randolph Street. At night, striking chandeliers cast a soft glow over the room. The private, built-in bar ensures that clients and their guests receive exclusive and convenient service throughout their event. The ballroom can be decorated to your liking with round or long tables, linens, and table decor. With 1,598 square feet of space, this area can accommodate up to 250 people. The Experience Equipped with an audiovisual system, the ballroom provides clients with the opportunity to supply their own music and video entertainment. Formento’s offers a curated menu for private events with flavorful brunch, lunch, and dinner selections. Guests can enjoy mouth-watering meals such as lemon ricotta pancakes, chicken parmigiana, Nonna’s meatballs, brick chicken, and wood-grilled branzino. The beverage packages may include house wines, cocktails, beers, and liquors. With an expansive wine list, guests can enjoy specially selected bottles.
Venue Services
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Amenities
- Bathrooms
- Air Conditioning
- Sound System
- Tables & Chairs
- Tableware
- Wifi
- Covered Outdoor Space
- Kid-Friendly
- Kitchen Access
- Lighting System
- Open Outdoor Space
- Pet-Friendly
- Stage
Features
- Elevator
- Stairs
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Delivery Access
- Freight Elevator
- On-site Parking
- Parking Nearby
- Street Level
Staff & Services
- Beverage Services
- Cleaning
- Coat Check
- Equipment Setup & Breakdown
- Event Manager
- Event Staffing
- Food Services
- Parking Staff
- Security
Vibes
- Artsy
- Elegant
- Glamorous
- Modern
- Romantic
- Rustic
- Sophisticated
- Urban
Catering Services
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Courses
- Appetizers
- Desserts
- Entrées
- Hors d'oeuvres
Serving Options
- Plated
- Buffet
- Chef Stations
- DIY Food Bar
- Family Style
Dietary Accommodations
- Gluten-free
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Dairy-free
- Halal
- Healthy
- Kosher
- Nut-free
- Organic
- Sugar-free
Regional Cuisine
- Italian
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