Host an Unforgettable Event with the Rosebud Restaurant Group
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With nearly five decades of culinary excellence behind it, the Rosebud Restaurant Group continues to define what it means to host timeless, elegant events in and around Chicago. Founded by Alex Dana in 1973 and rooted in generations of Italian tradition, Rosebud venues combine rich heritage with contemporary charm. From the heart of the city to the surrounding suburbs, each location offers its own distinct ambiance and exceptional private event spaces.
Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, family milestone, or wedding celebration, explore the diverse settings offered by the Rosebud Restaurant Group—each designed to deliver memorable experiences with signature Italian hospitality.
Rosetta Italian
Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, Rosetta Italian offers a variety of elegant private and semi-private event spaces that cater to both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. With a warm, upscale atmosphere and classic Italian cuisine, Rosetta is ideal for everything from after-work socials to weddings and fundraisers.
Event Spaces:
Boardroom: Fully private; seats 30 guests or 40 reception-style
Mezzanine: Fully private; seats 30 guests or 40 reception-style
Full Second Floor: Seats 65 guests; accommodates 80 reception-style
Crescent Space: Semi-private; ideal for 20–25 seated or 25–30 standing guests
Main Floor: Fully private; seats 100 or 150 reception-style under 30-foot ceilings and chandeliers
Patio (weather permitting): Outdoor option for 30 seated or 40 reception-style guests
With leather and red velvet details, a grand spiraling staircase, and flexible layout options, Rosetta Italian offers a striking downtown venue perfect for corporate buyouts, charity events, and luxury weddings.
Rosebud Naperville
For those seeking city-level charm in a suburban setting, Rosebud Naperville provides a welcoming environment with customizable event packages and the beloved warmth of traditional Italian dining. Whether you're planning a celebration or a business dinner, this venue combines flexibility and flair.
Event Spaces:
Private Dining Room: Seats up to 40 guests
Main Dining Room: Semi-private group options available
Outdoor Patio (seasonal): Ideal for al fresco events in warmer months
Menus can be tailored for lunch, dinner, or cocktail-style events, with the venue’s experienced team ready to assist with every detail of your planning process.
Rosebud Taylor Street
The birthplace of the Rosebud legacy, Rosebud Taylor Street is where Alex Dana’s vision came to life in 1976. Located in Chicago’s historic Little Italy neighborhood, this venue is infused with tradition and remains a sought-after destination for private events.
Event Spaces:
West Private Room: Seats up to 20 guests
Main Private Room: Seats up to 90 guests
Second Floor: Accommodates up to 110 guests
With its intimate yet spacious layout and deep roots in Chicago's culinary history, Rosebud Taylor Street is a prime location for weddings, corporate gatherings, and family celebrations.
Carmine’s Rosemont
Located just outside of Chicago, Carmine’s Rosemont brings high-energy ambiance and flexible event layouts to the thriving Rosemont entertainment district. With a variety of private and semi-private spaces and an all-year outdoor patio, it’s well-suited for both casual and formal affairs.
Event Spaces:
Private Room: Seats 60 guests; 70 reception-style
North Dining Room: Semi-private; seats 80 guests
North Dining Room Window Table: Semi-private; seats 25 guests
Main Dining Room: Semi-private; seats 80 guests
Outdoor Patio (open year-round): Seats 100 or 120 reception-style; semi-private option for 50 guests
Whether hosting a wedding, business function, or social celebration, Carmine’s Rosemont offers a lively setting paired with exceptional Italian cuisine.
Carmine’s Chicago
Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, Carmine’s Chicago is a longtime favorite for Italian dining and vibrant private events. Reopening in mid-2025 after an exciting transformation, the new space will feature timeless charm, over 10,000 square feet of dining space, and an all-weather terrace overlooking the neighborhood.
Event Spaces:
Main Dining Rooms: Multiple elegant spaces with flexible seating options
Bar Areas: Ideal for cocktail-style receptions and social gatherings
All-Weather Terrace: Covered and climate-controlled, with views of Rush Street
Private and Semi-Private Options: Available throughout the venue
Whether you’re planning a wedding reception, corporate gathering, or celebratory dinner, Carmine’s Chicago offers generous Italian fare, warm hospitality, and a classic setting that never goes out of style.
No matter your guest count or event style, the Rosebud Restaurant Group delivers a level of hospitality and ambiance that sets every occasion apart. With nearly 50 years of tradition, each location offers signature cuisine, versatile layouts, and dedicated planning teams ready to bring your vision to life.
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