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Barrio

4.5(3,850)
Restaurant

About

Barrio offers creative Mexican cuisine in a rustic-industrial setting steps from Chicago's River Walk. The space features a lively yet comfortable vibe with indoor and outdoor seating, making it easy to mix business with casual conversation.

Their cocktail program highlights a large tequila selection and inventive drinks like pineapple de mezcal, perfect for post-meeting gatherings. Barrio accommodates groups with private event options and a menu designed to impress clients and teams alike.

Best for

  • Client dinners with creative Mexican cuisine
  • Team brunches with lively patio seating
  • Casual networking over cocktails & tequila

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food & Beverage
Creative Mexican cuisine with large tequila selection
Rustic-industrial setting serving inventive Mexican dishes like birria quesadilla and carne asada, complemented by a wide variety of cocktails and an extensive tequila menu.
Outdoor Space
Patio seating in vibrant River North location
Offers outdoor seating that captures the lively vibe of Chicago’s River North district, providing a pleasant alfresco dining experience for business groups.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 3,850 reviews