Saddle Up at Q Saloon and Eatery
4440 W Ogden Ave, Aurora, IL 60504
Big Western-themed venue for dancing & drinking also offers a Tex-Mex menu, plus wings & sandwiches.
Rooftop Venues in Illinois
Illinois hosts 76 rooftop venues suitable for corporate events of all sizes. Browse by city, or request a quote and we'll connect you with up to 3 matching venues in your area.
The Up Room
2018 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Intimate 13th-floor lounge atop the art deco Robey hotel with chic cocktails & sweeping views.
The 101 Bar, Grill & Rooftop
101 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
Cindy's Rooftop
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Hip, stylish rooftop bar/eatery at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel with choice seasonal fare.
The Riu Rooftop Chicago
Riu Plaza Chicago, 150 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Boleo
122 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603
Chic South American rooftop restaurant & cocktail lounge with a retractable roof atop a hotel.
Kennedy Rooftop
1551 W North Ave Ashland, Chicago, IL 60622
Stylish rooftop eatery offering sharing plates & hearty pub fare, plus cocktails, wine & beer.
Z Bar
108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
Posh lounge for creative cocktails & global tapas, plus a terrace providing scenic city views.
LH Rooftop
85 E Wacker Dr 22nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
Three chic levels of hotel rooftop drinking & dining with indoor/outdoor seats & sweeping views.
ROOF on theWit
201 N State St 27th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
A summer hotspot on the 27th floor of theWit Hotel, with skyline views & upmarket cocktails.
The J. Parker
1816 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Handcrafted cocktails, a light New American menu & city views on the Hotel Lincoln's swanky rooftop.
RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar
1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
Hip indoor/outdoor hotel lounge featuring craft cocktails, small plates & a deck with skyline views.
Fair Play at Compass Arena
625 Joliet Rd, Willowbrook, IL 60527
bar avec
640 N La Salle Dr 8th floor, Chicago, IL 60654
Relaxed open-air hangout on a roof deck offering wine, cocktails & Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
VU Rooftop
133 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616
Massive spot with 3 bars, 2 patios & sweeping city views, New American fare & signature cocktails.
IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge
127 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Posh rooftop restaurant & lounge in the Godfrey Hotel offering New American fare, booze & more.
Navy Pier - Rooftop Terrace
840 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Upstairs at The Gwen
521 N Rush St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611
Swanky, seasonal spot for cocktails & New American sharing plates on a terrace with skyline views.
Rooftop at Nobu Hotel Chicago
155 N Peoria St 11th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607
Offshore Rooftop
1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Sleek rooftop site for chef-driven Californian cuisine & craft cocktails with sweeping lake views.
Wrigley Rooftops
3619 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Utopian Tailgate
1608 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614
Lively, tailgating-themed bar for beers & bar games amid playful decor, faux turf & picnic tables.
Sheffield Waveland Rooftops
3609 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Sky Terrace Rooftop Lounge
233 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
V. Collective Rooftop
833 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Chicago Rooftop Venue
24 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
The Lido Lounge
Inside the Chateau, 1621 Jumer Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704
Shake It Up Cocktail Lounge & Eatery
105 W Front St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Jazz UpFront
107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Run-N' Erin's
1107 W Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
The Windjammer Lounge
2303 Stern Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704
Smash House Tavern
503 N Prospect Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704
Chez Paul Rooftop
519 Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Big Shot Piano Lounge & Restaurant
2 S Vail Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Upscale venue for show tunes, classics & contemporary songs plus American burgers & flatbreads.
One Arlington Apartments
3400 W Stonegate Blvd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Barrelhouse 34
34 E Main St, Champaign, IL 61820
The 5800 Corp
5800 W 26th St #3201, Cicero, IL 60804
Sundown Lounge
2998 N 22nd St, Decatur, IL 62526
The Balloon Bar
145 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
The Robey
2018 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Upmarket lodging in an art deco–style building featuring a rooftop pool, plus a restaurant & a bar.
R HOUSE
214 Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174
Hometown Sports Bar & Grill
241 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
Bright, spacious sports bar decorated with team jerseys, offering sliders, karaoke & football on TV.
Wrigley View Rooftop
1050 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Lord Stanley's and the Annex
142 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
Long-standing, low-key watering hole supplying pizza & beer by the pitcher, with TVs showing sports.
The Backyard
111 E Front St, Wheaton, IL 60187
Topgolf Naperville
3211 Odyssey Ct, Naperville, IL 60563
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
JoJo's Shake Bar - Naperville
5 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Oak Brook
1300 W 22nd St, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Frankie's Blue Room
16 Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Vintage-style bar & eatery with a roof deck offering casual American fare, local bands & DJ shows.
Potter's Place and Two-Nine Martini Lounge
29 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Hopping, bi-level Mexican restaurant & martini bar, with a spacious patio & regular live music.
Features Bar & Grill
14 Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Northlight Theatre
9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60077
318-seat performance venue at the North Shore Center with a lineup of dramatic plays & musicals.
Vybz Rooftop
711 W Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
Comida
1928 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Creative Mexican & Latin American eats & cocktails in a contemporary cantina with a rooftop terrace.
GOOD TO GO
711 W Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
Full-service cafe dishing up classic Caribbean fare plus beer & juices in a bright, casual space.
933 Speakeasy
933 S State St 3rd Floor, Lockport, IL 60441
The Twelve Bar Lounge
4500 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Suite Fire Bar and Grille
7601 N Orange Prairie Rd, Peoria, IL 61615
Saddle Up Dance Club
116 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602
Rooftop Tap
12231 S Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
One Lake Brewing
1 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Brewpub pairing house beers including flights with creative tavern eats in a minimal-chic setting.
Encore! by Little Gem
187 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60301
Oak Park 2BR w Lounge Rooftop 3 blocks to L CHI-667 - Two-Bedroom Apartment
Oak Park, IL 60301
Oak Park 1BR w Lounge Rooftop 3 blocks to L CHI-664 - One-Bedroom Apartment
Oak Park, IL 60301
The Patio - Orland Park
7830 W 159th St, Orland Park, IL 60462
Informal BBQ outfit known for ribs, rotisserie chicken, slow-cooked meats & familiar sides.
Original Six Bar & Grill
10700 160th St, Orland Park, IL 60467
Rooftop Johnny's
12231 S Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Vondra Social House
724 E Edwards St, Springfield, IL 62703
Sky Lounge
3254 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62711
Boondocks
2909 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702
9,000-sq.-ft. venue with standing room only & a bar, hosting concerts by national & local musicians.
Floyd's Thirst Parlor
210 S 5th St, Springfield, IL 62701
Home Plate Bar & Grill
2571 S Koke Mill Rd, Springfield, IL 62704
Harvest Kitchen + Bar
4241 Conestoga Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
Pier 55 Lounge
1225 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL 62712
Downtown
Springfield, IL
Dream Lounge Bar
19 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085
Frequently asked questions
Where are Illinois's rooftop venues?
Most Illinois rooftop venues are concentrated in Chicago, Peoria, Springfield, with additional options across 17 cities total.
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