Host Your Private Event at a Michelin-Starred Venue
Situated in the heart of Chicago’s renowned West Loop neighborhood, Yūgen Chicago provides a sophisticated and intimate setting ideal for private dining and exclusive events. With its elegant design, refined culinary offerings, and personalized service, Yūgen is the perfect location to host corporate gatherings, celebratory dinners, or memorable special occasions.

Elegant Spaces Tailored for Your Occasion
Whether you’re planning a private corporate dinner, intimate family celebration, or hosting a special occasion, Yūgen’s spaces provide versatility, sophistication, and exclusivity.
Main Dining Room
Our beautifully appointed main dining room offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, featuring refined contemporary design inspired by Japanese aesthetics. It comfortably accommodates larger groups seeking exclusivity and elegance.
Private Dining Room
Our dedicated private dining space offers complete privacy for more intimate gatherings. This space is ideal for business meetings, executive dinners, birthday celebrations, or anniversaries, providing an atmosphere of exclusivity and comfort.
Exceptional Culinary Offerings for Your Event
Your private dining event at Yūgen features carefully crafted menus designed by our acclaimed Executive Chef, Michael Olszewski, and Pastry Chef Olivia Noren. Choose from our distinctive culinary offerings:
- Customized Multi-Course Menus: Tailored tasting experiences, highlighting seasonal ingredients and inspired by our renowned 10-course tasting menu.
- Cocktail & Beverage Pairings: Expertly curated wine, sake, and artisanal cocktails from our distinguished Cocktail & Beverage Menu.
- Special Dietary Accommodations: Yūgen proudly accommodates dietary preferences, restrictions, and allergies, ensuring an inclusive dining experience for all guests.
Personalized Event Coordination
Yūgen’s dedicated event specialists collaborate closely with you to ensure a seamless planning process and flawless execution. Our team takes pride in customizing every detail—from personalized menus to table arrangements—to create an unforgettable dining experience.
Types of Events We Cater To:
- Corporate dinners and executive meetings
- Birthdays and anniversary celebrations
- Wedding rehearsal dinners
- Exclusive product launches
- Culinary-focused private events
Reserve Your Private Dining Experience
Due to high demand and limited availability, we recommend booking your private event in advance.
Request Private Dining Information
Or contact our events coordinator directly at (312) 265-1008 for immediate assistance.
Enhance Your Event with Yūgen’s Signature Touches
Elevate your private dining event by featuring Yūgen’s signature culinary elements. Discover ingredients that define our innovative approach:
Recognized Excellence in Dining
Yūgen proudly holds a prestigious Michelin-star rating, underscoring our dedication to culinary artistry, exceptional service, and attention to detail.