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The Berkshire Room

4.4(508)
Lounge bar

About

The Berkshire Room in Chicago’s River North neighborhood offers a refined cocktail experience inside the ACME Hotel. Its signature Dealer’s Choice lets guests customize drinks by spirit, flavor, and glass, creating a personalized tasting journey.

The intimate, candlelit lounge features a classic bar and comfortable seating, making it a smart choice for small group gatherings or after-dinner drinks. The seasonal cocktail menu and broad spirit selection balance craft creativity with approachability.

Best for

  • After-dinner cocktails & client drinks
  • Small group gatherings & intimate chats

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

Dealer’s Choice cocktail service
Signature Experience
Dealer’s Choice cocktail service
An interactive, personalized drink experience where bartenders craft cocktails tailored to each guest’s spirit preference, flavor profile, and glass choice. This unique approach sets the venue apart from standard cocktail menus.
Intimate, candlelit salon with a classic bar
Ambiance
Intimate, candlelit salon with a classic bar
The lounge features a timeless, sophisticated atmosphere with intimate candlelit tables and a stately bar, creating a cozy yet elegant setting ideal for conversation and socializing.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 508 reviews