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Galleria Marchetti

$16k - $20k For 100 Guests
Up to 1,200 guests
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Pricing Information

These prices are available for the months of May through October. These prices are available for the months of November through April.
Reception
$2,000 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price
Reception
$1,500 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price

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About

Galleria Marchetti is a wedding venue located in scenic downtown Chicago, Illinois. Providing couples with an exquisite wedding backdrop, this elegant location is full of luxurious wonder and elegant charm. Complete with a range of services and a dedicated staff committed to exceptional service, it combines style and comfort for a magical wedding experience.

Facilities and Capacity

Drawing inspiration from classic Italian architecture, Galleria Marchetti has five indoor and outdoor spaces for couples to choose from. Depending on the size of your guest list, these rooms can be combined to create two separate venues or one larger space for greater numbers. Couples can select from the luminous opulence of the open-air La Pergola or the resplendent and refined interior of the Pavillion. With its European-inspired layout and large radiant windows, La Pergola can accomodate a max of 150 guests. The expansive and eloquent Pavillion is designed for larger affairs, stunningly combining three separate spaces to accommodate a guest between 150-400 guests. Get-ready rooms are also available for you and your loved ones to prepare in peace and privacy.

Services Offered

As well as boasting captivating surroundings, this magnificent venue is home to a devoted and innovative service staff. Committed to professionalism, their primary aim is to make sure your day flows with minimal stress and maximum enjoyment. Whether you are looking to create a flawless seating arrangement or create the perfect color scheme, you will be in good hands at Galleria Marchetti.

Cuisine

With over 75 years of industry experience, the hardworking catering staff at the venue will aim to make your envisioned wedding meal a reality. They understand that your special day is a once-in-a-lifetime event and are more than happy to work with you to create the perfect culinary experience. From a sumptuous selection of hor d’oeuvres to a completely customized menu for a 6-hour dinner reception, every detail can be covered. Linen, china, and glassware are all provided and are accompanied by a full-service staff to ensure that plates are kept full. The team also offers a premium selection of beverages including bar, wine, and spirits, as well as enhancements such as signature cocktails and champagne toasts. The culinary staff can also accommodate the following requests:

  • Pre-wedding tastings
  • Setup and cleanup
  • Buffet options
  • Food stations
  • Cake
  • Chocolate fountain
  • Woman-owned

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?

$2,000

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

$1,500

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?

$500

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

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

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

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

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

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine

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

40

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

2

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall
Garden

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Get Ready Rooms
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

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

What bar services do you provide?

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

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Chairs
Dance Floor
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Valet
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
November
December
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Recommended by 94% of couples
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  • Flexibility
    4.6 out of 5 rating

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    Mark L. Married on 11/22/2022
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    November 19, 2022 Galleria Marchetti Wedding Reception

    We had our wedding at Galleria Marchetti on November 19, 2022. The venue was beautiful, the food was excellent and the staff took care of our every need. The Galleria Marchetti coordinators were very professional and responsive to our questions during planning, leading up to the event and the night of the event. We were very happy with our wedding and would and have recommended Galleria Marchetti as a great venue to have their wedding.

    Galleria Marchetti's reply:

    Hi Mark! Wonderful, thank you for taking the time to leave this review of the venue recently! We are thrilled to have been apart of your magical day & happy to hear you had a great experience hosting with us. We hope to have you back in the venue for another event soon! All the best to our Newlyweds, cheers!
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    Michelle Married on 10/07/2022
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    Amazing October Wedding

    Galleria Marchetti was incredible! We got married on October 7, 2022 and we’re beyond happy with this venue. We worked with Danielle and she was so helpful, easy to work with and responded so quickly to my emails. Aside from the amazing staff our guests couldn’t stop talking about how unique and beautiful our wedding was. I can’t say enough amazing things about this venue and all of the staff that work there!

    Galleria Marchetti's reply:

    Hi Michelle! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this review, we appreciate your share! We are thrilled to hear hosting your BIG day with us was a success! Thank you for choosing the venue to take part in your special day, we are equally grateful to of had the opportunity to work with you to make your dream a reality! We wish all the best to our newlyweds, here's to a happy & loving future together, Cheers!
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2015 Winner
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Five Grain Events Five Grain Events Wedding Planners

One of my favorite venues in the city! The food is delicious, the decor spectacular, and the staff is impeccable. You truly cannot go wrong with Galleria Marchetti!

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825 West Erie St. Chicago, IL, 60642
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Galleria Marchetti includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Galleria Marchetti includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Galleria Marchetti includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
The space offered by Galleria Marchetti for wedding events is known for:
  • Banquet Hall
  • Garden
Galleria Marchetti offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Galleria Marchetti offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Galleria Marchetti offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Galleria Marchetti offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Altar/Arch
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Tables
Galleria Marchetti is recommended by 94% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.7 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 4.8 in quality of service, 4.8 in professionalism, 4.7 in average response time, 4.7 in value and 4.6 in flexibility.

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