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Macello

4.6(719)
Italian Restaurant

About

Macello serves upscale Italian fare with a focus on Pugliese coastal flavors, all cooked in two wood-burning ovens that add a smoky crispness to their thin-crust pizzas and fresh pastas. The warm, inviting dining room and a patio offer flexible settings for groups up to 50, making it a standout for team dinners or client gatherings in Chicago's West Loop.

The venue pairs authentic Adriatic cuisine with attentive service and a well-curated wine list, creating a turnkey hospitality experience. Macello’s approachable yet refined atmosphere suits business events that want a taste of Italy without leaving the city.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with upscale Italian fare
  • Team dinners with wood-fired pizza and pasta
  • Outdoor dining for relaxed business gatherings

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

Two wood-burning ovens
Cooking Style
Two wood-burning ovens
Macello uses two wood-burning ovens to create thin-crust pizzas and other dishes, imparting a distinctive smoky flavor and artisanal quality to their upscale Italian fare.
Authentic Pugliese and Adriatic flavors
Cuisine Focus
Authentic Pugliese and Adriatic flavors
The menu specializes in Pugliese cuisine with unique seafood and pasta dishes inspired by southern Italy’s Adriatic coast, offering options not commonly found in the area.
Inviting patio dining
Outdoor Space
Inviting patio dining
An outdoor seating area provides a relaxed atmosphere for groups, especially popular in warmer months, enhancing the dining experience with fresh air and a casual vibe.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 719 reviews