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Ocean Prime - Chicago

4.7(1,518)
Seafood Restaurant

About

Ocean Prime Chicago sits prominently at Michigan Avenue and Upper Wacker, offering sweeping views of the Chicago River from its main dining room, lounge, and private event spaces. The restaurant’s refined setting pairs sophisticated steak and seafood dishes with an extensive wine list, creating an ideal environment for client dinners and business celebrations.

The venue features four private dining rooms and a spacious main lounge, each equipped with flatscreen TVs for presentations or entertainment. With flexible configurations accommodating up to 100 guests, Ocean Prime delivers attentive service and curated menus that elevate corporate gatherings on the Magnificent Mile.

Best for

  • Client dinners with river views
  • Private meetings in elegant rooms
  • Happy hour gatherings in lounge

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

Location
Prime spot on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile with river views
Situated at the iconic corner of Michigan Avenue and Upper Wacker, the venue offers stunning elevated views of the Chicago River, providing a vibrant urban backdrop for business gatherings.
Private Event Spaces
Multiple private dining rooms with AV capabilities
Offers four distinct private dining rooms, including the Wrigley Room that can be combined for groups up to 80, each equipped with flatscreen TVs to support presentations and meetings.
Food & Beverage
Sophisticated steak and seafood menu with exclusive oysters
Features a classic menu with standout items like exclusive private-label East Coast oysters from Cape Cod Oyster Co., alongside prime steaks and seafood, all crafted under Executive Chef Juan Ruelas.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 1,518 reviews