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Celeste Group - Vela

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Up to 150 guests
Ceremony/Reception
Outdoor
Bar Services

About this venue

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Celeste Group - Vela is a gorgeous restaurant and venue where you can host a one-of-a-kind celebration. Created by Celeste Group, a renowned hospitality collective, this property offers the perfect romantic setting to create your dream wedding. Experience authentic Mexican-Mediterranean cuisine, elevated spaces, and unmatched hospitality as you toast to your love story.

Facilities and Capacity

Vela was inspired by the cultural richness and vibrancy of Mexico City and offers a sophisticated, modern ambiance for you to gather with loved ones. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the dining spaces here can match any celebration style, and the welcoming environment will invite guests to unwind and celebrate in style. There are many stunning areas to choose from that have been designed with unforgettable occasions in mind. If you're hoping for a casual gathering or happy hour event, The Bar Lounge is the perfect place for you. With elegant high-top tables, plush bar seating, and warm ambient lighting, you can mingle and relax in comfort here. Alternatively, tucked away from the main dining room, is a private space where moody lighting and eclectic décor create the perfect intimate vibe. Zona Rosa is a hidden gem that can host elegant seated dinners with up to 30 of your nearest and dearest. Finally, with a capacity for 90 seated or 150 standing, a full venue buyout is also available. Enjoy exclusive access to the entire restaurant and dine and dance the night away as you honor your milestone.

Services Offered

The team at Celeste Group - Vela would be delighted to listen to your vision and aim to bring it to life seamlessly. The dedicated staff will go above and beyond to create a memorable event and can ensure your guests enjoy themselves. Menus feature Mexican classics such as Empanada, Tacos, and Tostadas, as well as unique eats like Hamachi Ceviche, Kofta Huarache, and more! Reach out to Celeste Group - Vela today to learn more about their packages and services.

Features

Large team (21+ members)

Experience

  • 12 years in business

  • We speak English and Spanish

Links

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FAQ

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

No

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

No

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

5

Describe your venue:

Restaurant

What kind of settings are available?

Covered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Family Style
Plated
Server(s)
Stations

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Audio Equipment
Dance Floor
Furniture
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
Glassware

What transportation and access is available?

Wheelchair Access
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Celeste Group - Vela frequently asked questions

The space offered by Celeste Group - Vela for wedding events is known for:
  • Restaurant
Celeste Group - Vela offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Covered Outdoor
Celeste Group - Vela offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Celeste Group - Vela offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
Celeste Group - Vela offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Audio Equipment
  • Dance Floor
  • Furniture
  • Tables
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