Hosting Events at Kendall College

A multitude of impressive and functional settings are available at Kendall College for hosting your events - teambuilding activities, lectures, book-signings, luncheons, meetings, dinners, galas, and wine-tastings.

Interested in hosting events at Kendall? Complete Online Event Form

General Questions
Call 312.752.2196 or email events-inquiries@kendall.edu

The Dining Room at Kendall College
Kendall College’s restaurant, The Dining Room (2500 square feet), is an extraordinary working classroom that provides advanced student chefs with the opportunity to gain real-world experience in a professionally-run, fine dining atmosphere under supervision of Kendall's seasoned faculty. Featuring majestic views of downtown Chicago, The Dining Room accommodates 100-200 guests.

The Capitanini Family Banquet Room
The Banquet Room (2900 square feet) features wall-to-wall spectacular views of the Chicago skyline and can comfortably accommodate 100-200 guests.

Brookhaven Wine Room
The Brookhaven Wine Room (1600 square feet) is home to Kendall’s Wine School and is perfect for a private luncheon, dinner, or business function thanks to a rich, modern elegance.  A wall of windows dresses the room and offers a stunning view of the heart of Chicago. In addition, it features a two-way mirror and private viewing booth (600 square feet) complete with cameras for a multitude of focus group activities. The Brookhaven Wine Room can accommodate 40-75 guests.

Wood-Mode Auditorium and Bisazza Kitchen
The Wood-Mode Auditorium and Bisazza Kitchen (3100 square feet) is Kendall’s largest demonstration venue. This extraordinary, stadium-style auditorium seats 180 guests and offers a state-of-the-art kitchen with the latest audio/visual studio technology. Pre-Function space surrounds the Auditorium. The Bisazza Kitchen is beautifully appointed with top of the line Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Franke appliances and fixtures, serving both as a prep kitchen and separate team-teaching and research venue.

American Import Tile Kitchen
The American Import Tile Kitchen (600 square feet) is Kendall’s smaller demonstration kitchen. It is ideal for cooking demonstrations, lectures, and private in-the-kitchen breakfasts, luncheons, and dinners. The kitchen can accommodate 30-50 guests.

Conference Rooms and Classrooms

The Geraldson Family Board Room (400 square feet) is equipped with video and telephone conferencing, LCD projection, and electronic blackout blinds. An ideal location for corporate meetings, breakfasts, lunches, or dinners.

Kendall’s Conference Rooms (200-600 square feet) can accommodate exclusive business meetings, breakout sessions, project work, small receptions, and other organizational needs for 20-40 people.

Kendall’s 20 Classrooms (700-1200 square feet) with varying configurations range in seating capacities from 40-80. All classrooms are wireless and have LCD projection and high-tech, fully equipped Lecterns with DVD/VCR players for optimum presentations.