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Pricing information

Starting at $4,500 Starting at $4,500
Couples usually spend $5,000 Couples usually spend $5,000
Reception
$150 starting price
Ceremony
$150 starting price
Bar service
$35 per person
Reception
$150 starting price
Ceremony
$150 starting price
Bar service
$35 per person

About

On WeddingWire since 2024

Topo Gigio is an Italian restaurant wedding venue in Chicago, Illinois. Conveniently located in historic Old Town Chicago, Topo Gigio has been a beloved part of the community since its opening in 1988. Since then, it has consistently been voted one of the Windy City’s best Italian restaurants, thanks to its delicious, modern take on the Tuscan style of Italian cuisine. A well-respected establishment, Topo Gigio has hosted many a celebrity, including Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Julia Roberts, Robert DeNiro, Brook Shields, Keanu Reeves, Wayne Gretzky, and Jerry Seinfeld, to name a few.

Facilities and Capacity

Couples and guests will be immediately welcomed by Topo Gigio’s warm and inviting staff and atmosphere. Showcasing the best of Italian hospitality, the team at Topo Gigio works hard to ensure you have a memorable wedding celebration from start to finish. Receptions can be held in the banquet facility, which features classic decor, luxurious velvet drapes, and a stunning mosaic dome. The large private room has 25-foot ceilings and can accommodate parties of 40-80 guests. More intimate dinners can be held outside in the beautiful garden, while the lively yet cozy dining room makes an excellent option during the winter months.

Services Offered

There are several banquet packages to choose from, allowing couples to host a four-course plated dinner or a buffet-style celebration. Beverage packages are also available, with both premium spirits or beer and wine options available. No matter which packages you opt for, you and your guests will be treated to a delicious meal from this award-winning restaurant. Some of the more popular menu items at Topo Gigio include Mussels Marinara, Conchiglie alla Sarda, Rigatoni al Filo di Fumo, Lake Superior White Fish, Florida Grouper, and homemade Tiramisu.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$150

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$150

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$150

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$150

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$35

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

40

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall
Historic Building
Restaurant

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Clean Up
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Audio Equipment
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
September
October
November
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Reviews of Topo Gigio

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5.0 out of 5 rating
5.0 out of 5 rating
1 review
100% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    5 out of 5 rating
Weddingwire
5.0/5 1 reviews
Google
4.6/5 1587 reviews
B
Bill Sent on 03/07/2024
5 out of 5 rating

It was a yes

What an amazing day. I have to thank my family and all of the Topo Gigio Staff. From the BEYOND amazing food to the service, it was a magical night! ♥
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Team

Elizabeth  M.
Elizabeth M.
Banquet Coordinator
Gilberto T.
Gilberto T.
Banquet Manager

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Topo Gigio frequently asked questions

Topo Gigio includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Tables
Topo Gigio includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Topo Gigio includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
The space offered by Topo Gigio for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
  • Historic Building
  • Restaurant
Topo Gigio offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
Topo Gigio offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Topo Gigio offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Clean Up
  • Wifi
Topo Gigio offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Audio Equipment
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Tables
Topo Gigio is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.

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