venue overview
Dedicatedtoengagingthecommunity,BronzevilleWineryisanimportantblackandfemale-owned restaurantandeventspacefeaturingprogrammingthatisrepresentativeofthediversevoicesof Chicago. Ourcuratedeventscelebratelocalculturethroughstorytellingandimmersioninlocal makers,artists,farms,foods,andteammembersinawaythatthattheworldhasneverseen. Thespaceisavailableforprivateeventssuchascorporateevents,communitytalks,weddingsand celebrationsforupto250guestseverydayoftheweek Virtualtastingsandeventsarealsooffered everydayoftheweek
Bothreflectingandenhancingtherichheritageoftheneighborhoodwecallhome,BronzevilleWinery providesanexperiencethatamplifiesblackandbrownmakersandfarmersfromChicago'sSouthside andbeyond
Foodofferingsrangefrompassedappetizersandchef-attendedactionstationstoplatedprefixeand family-styledinners
Beverageserviceisasimaginativeasourclientswithbarofferingssuchaslocalsmallbatch,beer& wine,cashbar,andspecialtycuratedcocktails.
AudioVisualandmusicalneedscanalsobemetwithvariousofferingsandlocalpartners. GuestParkingoptionsareavailablerangingfromvalettoprivatelots.
offerings overview
BUDGETARYTOUCHPOINTS
OfferingsastheyInfluenceRangeofEventCost
VENUERENTAL
Venuerentalincludes1-2planningcalls,1walkthroughand1menuplanningmeetingwithour culinaryteamleadinguptotheevent Therentalfeeincludesstaffingandexistingchina,glass, silver,linen,andgeneralhousesoundforannouncements.
Venuebuyoutrentalfeesrangefrom $2,500to$15,000dependinguponthedatesetupneeds andtheuseofspace.
Theminimumperpersoncostforgroupsover6duringbusinesshoursis$100perperson.
FOOD
Foodofferingsfeaturelocallysourcedandwholefoodsservedbyskilledservicestafftrainedto handlelargeeventsandexpeditelargeorderswhileaccommodatingeveryguest'sdietary restriction FoodPackagesarepricedwitha2-hourserviceperiodwithadditional1-hour incrementsavailable.
PassedAppetizers|$20perperson-$150perperson
Chef'sActionStations|$30perperson-$150perperson
FamilyStyleDinner|$75perperson-$250perperson
PlatedPrefixeDinner|$150perperson-$350perperson
BEVERAGE
Barofferingsvaryfromcustomdrinkticketstoafullopenbar BronzevilleWinery'smixologistand barofferarangeofmenuoptionsandcandesignsignatureandseasonalcocktailsandinspired mocktails. Ourmenuis75%minorityorfemale-ownedbyincrediblebrewers,winemakers,and localandinternationaldistillers. BarPackagesarepricedwitha2-hourminimumpackagewith additional1-hourincrementsavailable.
OpenBeer&WineBar|$55perperson-$200perperson
OpenFullBar|$75perperson-$300perperson
CashBar|$2,500minimum
EXTRAS
AudioAdditions|$150-$1,500
VisualAdditions|$450-$2,000
Parking&Valet |1,000-$3,000
SecurityAdditions|$350-$2,500
DigitalDesignAdditions|$500-$1,500
Scotch&CigarLounge|$2,000-$4,500
SommelierTasting |$1,000++
TheBronzevilleFamilyStyleGatheringDinner
Ourmostpopularsitdowndiningexperience
Achefcuratedfamilystyledinnerdesignedtobring gueststogetheraroundthetablewithseasonaldishes meanttobeshared
Availableduringregularrestauranthoursforgroupsup to30guestsorduringfullvenuebuyoutsforgatherings upto150guests
ExperienceIncludes Passedwelcomeappetizer Seasonalsalad
Chefcuratedentréesservedfamilystyle Seasonalvegetableandstarchsides
Shareddessertpresentation menusstartat$55perperson
signature experiences
TheBronzevilleCocktailReception
Ourmostpopularbuyoutexperience Areceptionfeaturingchef curatedpassedappetizersandahostedbeerandwinebar,allowing gueststoenjoyalightbiteswhilenetworkingandmingling Availableforfullvenuebuyoutsforgatheringsofupto250guests
ExperienceIncludes Chefcuratedpassedappetizers
Hostedbeerandwinebar
Standingreceptionenvironmentdesignedfornetworkingandmingling eventsstartat$4,000f&bminimum
BronzevilleWineryCustomWineTastingExperience
Acuratedwinetastingdesignedaroundthepurposeofyour gathering.Ledbyourexpertwineteam,guestsexplore selectionsfromthe44byBronzevilleWinerywinecollection whileengaginginguidedconversationstailoredtothe moment.
Eachexperiencecanbecustomizedforcorporateteams, leadershipretreats,bridalcelebrations,orintimate gatherings,pairingwineswiththoughtfulpromptsthatspark connection,reflection,andcelebration
ExperienceIncludes: Logo’dTastingMats
Sommelierledtastingfeaturingwinesfromthe44by BronzevilleWinerycollection
Guidedconversationexperiencetailoredtoyourgroup
Optionalchefcuratedfoodpairings menusstartat$44perperson
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BronzevilleWinery’seventsplanningteamworkcloselywithclientand/orplannertodesignand produceanunmatchedmultisensorydiningexperience.Ourteamwillalsoworkcloselywithall vendorstoensurethatallaspectsarecohesiveandwell-executed Clientwillbesupportedthroughtheentireplanningprocessfromanorganizationalandmarketing processwhenrequestedtoensureguestsatisfactionbefore,during,andpost-event. Specialrequestsandover-the-topmomentsarewhereweshine! Fromscotch-dippedcigarsto10 ftLEDpresentationscreens,ournetworkinChicagorunsdeep,andwecansealthedealforany specialmoments.OurresidentChicagoUrbanhistorian,DillaandSommelierarealsoincredible additionstoanyparty!
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ERICWILLIAMS OWNER
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ourwhy
A Dining Experience That Builds Community
Since opening, Bronzeville Winery’s mission has always been about so much more than just an incredible food and beverage experience; it has been about using our space to rebuild our South Side community. Every single dollar spent at Bronzeville Winery supports: jobs created with upward mobility & local, urban farms and artists whom we champion amplification of minority and female artists, winemakers, distillers, and brewers our emerging hospitality leaders program that trains hopefuls to become chefs, managers & business owners positive visibility for our incredibly resilient community of Bronzeville
We have created a beautifully curated space for a wildly diverse group of visitors to dine together inspired by art and music and as a result, Bronzeville Winery has gained international notoriety for setting the new standard of what it means to use hospitality business as a force for good!
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food&beveragemenus
menu overview
Takinginspirationfromthespace,TheBronzevilleWinerymenuaimstoencompassthe warmth,richness,andthebrilliantflavorsofourdiversecommunitybypairingtheperfect balanceofingenuityandhomagetoheritage. Themenureintroducesiconiccomfort dishesdedicatedtowholebodynourishmentandnostalgicsensoryexperiencesusingall avenuesoflocallyproducedfoodsaswell inhousegrownmicrogreensandother produce Thebuddingculinaryteamisencouragedtoexploreandpushboundariesona dailybasispresentingplatesthataresophisticatedandfilledwithemotion toofferatruly approachableyetunforgettableexperienceforguests.Fromheartyonepotrecipes packedwithrootvegetablesandhomestylespicestouniqueinternationalhybriddishes representativeofthemakeupofChicago,BronzevilleWinerywilloffersomethingfor everyone
Eventofferingsareachancetotakeinspirationfromeachclientthatarrivestocreate trulyuniquemenuforeachevent BronzevilleWinerytakesspecialcaretocurateeach menutotheclientaccommodatingalldietaryrestrictions,preferencesandespecially themedinspirations.
food
BronzevilleWinerytakesitsfoodinspirationfromourguests. Withdiverseofferingstoappease anypalette,wechallengethemaincomponentsofourdishestoshowupastheirmoststylish selves!
Webelievethatfoodateventsshouldevokeconversation,happinessandofcoursebe accompaniedbyperfectlypairedwines. Whileourmenuofferingsarevast,ourculinaryteam isalwayshappytoaccommodateanyspecialrequestssuchasfavoritefoods,dietary restrictionsorthemebasedconcepts.Wesourcelocallywheneverpossibleandprioritize minorityandfemaleownedmakers.
Withdiningstylesrangingfrominteractivefamilystyledinnerstochef'sactionstationsand passedappetizers,weaimtofindamenuthatfitsyourvisionandleavesyourguestswanting more.
passedsmallbites
Passedsmallbitesaremeanttobeenjoyedinoneortwobites. Chefrecommendsthepassed smallbitemenufornetworkingevents,cocktailhours,priortodinneruponguestarrivalorforlate nightsnackreceptions
Packagesarebasedon2hoursoffoodservice
Choiceof1|$20perperson
Choiceof2|$30perperson
Choiceof3|$40perperson
Choiceof4|$45perperson
Choiceof5|$50perperson
Vegetarian
FireRoasted5CheeseMacaroni&Cheese StonegroundGrits,SweetCorn,&Popcorn withInfusedChiliOil
VegetarianHomestyleBiscuits&Gravy
RosemaryPotato,Leeks,CaramelizedOnion OverFiredFlatbread
ParmesanTruffleFrieswithGarlicAioli
SearedWatermelonSteak,VeganFeta, HoneydewVinaigrette
LocalBabyBrusselSprouts,SesameGlaze
Pescatarian
BacalaitosPortugueseCodFitterswith LemonAioli
FireRoastedLobsterMacaroni&Cheese
ButtermilkFriedShrimp
PepperedSearedTunaonCrispySesame RicewithSerrano
GarlicHoneySeaBassonWontonCrispwith BokChoy,GreenCoconutCurry,Pickled Radish&ChiliOil
Meat
ButtermilkFriedCornmealCrustedChicken &Waffles
AgedWagyuBeefonLavaStonewithPonzu
ChefsChoiceMiniBurgerswithGarlicAioli andTruffleKetchup
stationarystarters
Stationarystartersaremeanttobea complementto anyevent.
Withouttakingawayfromthefocus,stationary startersareadecadentedibledisplayperfect foranyoccasion Chefrecommendstheedible displaysforpartiesbetween20and50formore intimateoccasions.
Packagesarebasedon2hoursoffoodservice.
MarketCharcuterie
Chef'sselectionofimported,agedandcured meatsservedwithfreshbakedbreadand perfectaccompaniments
$30perperson
Cheesemonger
Selectionoflocal,importantandexoticcheeses servedwithlocalhoney,freshbakedbreak, lavoshandaccompaniments
$25perperson
GrazingDuo
CombinationofCheesemonger&Charcuterie displays
$40perperson
SeasonalCrudité
Seasonalvegetableschosenfromlocalfarmers andmarketswheneverpossible. Servedwith accompanyingdips.
$20perperson
Pinchos Board
Selectionofassortedskewersand complimentarysaucesfriendlyforvegans, pescatariansandmeatloversalike.
$25perperson
chef'sattendedstations
Chef'sactionstationsaremeanttobeinteractiveandfunforguests Inlieuofbuffets,weoptfor experiencesthatofferacustomizabletouchaccompaniedwithitemsthatcomplementthemain dish!
Packagesarebasedon2hoursoffoodservice.
Macaroni&Cheese
AMacaroni&cheeseexperiencewithlavish toppingsrangingfromlobster,truffle,greenchile andmore.
$35perperson|$35perpersonwithlobster
Pasta
Interactivepastastationallowinggueststocreate customcombinationsguidedbytheexperthands ofachefleadingthemthroughthebuildoftheir perfectplate
$20perperson
Salad
Avastselectionofgreens,grains,toppingsand moreallowinggueststotossacustomsalad handsfree
$15perperson
Sliders
Allowgueststobuildtheirownminiburgerswith toppingsandcombinationsofseasonedfries
$22perperson
CBD,Cannabis&OtherInfusedAyuverdic Experiences
CBDandfoodcanbehealing,relaxingandalsojust plaindelicious.Allowgueststointeractona personallevelwithabarfulloffoods pairedwith differentstrainsofCBD,tinctures,herbsandspices wholelearningabouttheirhealingqualities.
PackagesStartat$60perperson
family style dinners
FamilyStyleDinnersareintentionally reminiscentoftimesspentaroundthetable withmeaningfulgazesandunforgottensmiles. Chefrecommendsfamilystyledinnersfor groupsofanysizelookingtocreatebonds, breakbarriers,createcommunityandshare momentsaroundbeautifully curatedfood dishes. Eachfamilystylemealismadecustom forgroupsbasedonseasonality,localvendors andavailabilityofproduct
Start
1PassedAppetizerUponArrival ChefSelectedAmuseBouche
Salad ChoiceofSeasonalSalad
Main(eachaccompaniedbystarchand vegetable)
1VegetarianEntrée
1Beef,ChickenorFish Entrée$75
2Beef,ChickenorFishEntrées$95
3Beef,ChickenorFishEntrées$105
Dessert
1LighterFareDessert
1DecadentDessert
Allmealsincludecomplimentarynonalcoholicbeverageservice. Coffeeandteaofferingsuponrequest WinepairingscreatedbyBronzevilleWinerysommelierareavailableasanenhancementuponrequestforatthe followingprice|$55perperson,$70perperson,$100perperson.
plated dinners
PlatedDinnersareanindulgentculinary experienceforguests.Courseafterinspired coursearepreparedcarefullybyBronzeville Winery'sculinaryteamandpresentedwithlove byawellversedservicestaff Chef recommendsplateddinnersforgroupsofany sizelookingtocelebrateaspecialoccasion whileallowinggueststoremainengagedinthe moment Eachplateddinnerismadecustomfor groupsbasedonseasonality,localvendorsand availabilityofproduct.
PreFixePlatedDinner
2PassedAppetizersUponArrival
ChefSelectedAmuseBouche
ChoiceofSeasonalSalad orSoup
1Beef,ChickenorFishEntrée
***withVegetarian/Vegan/GlutenFreeOption
Dessert
$125perperson
ALaCartePlatedDinner
ChefSelectedAmuseBouche
ChoiceofSeasonalSaladorSoup
GuestChoiceof2Beef,ChickenorFishEntrées
***withVegetarian/Vegan/GlutenFreeOption
Dessert
$150perperson
Choiceof3$175
10CourseBlindTastingMenu
A10CourseDiningExperienceCuratedByChef
$300perperson
Allmealsincludecomplimentarynonalcoholicbeverageservice Desserttobeservedwithcoffeeand teaofferingsuponrequest WinepairingscreatedbyBronzevilleWinerysommelierareavailableasanenhancementuponrequest foratthefollowingprice|$55perperson,$70perperson,$100perperson
beverage
BronzevilleWineryoffersarangeofmenuoptionsfromcuratedsignatureandseasonal cocktailstoinspiredmocktailsfeaturingminoritybrewers,winemakersanddistillers Allbar packagesarepricedwitha2hourminimumpackagewithadditional1hourincrements available.
TheBronzevilleWinerywinelistiscreatedwithanodtotraditionandthefreedomof innovation ThewineliststronglyrepresentsboutiqueproducersfromallovertheWorld, hard-to-getcultwinesandalsosomelittle-knownAfricanAmericanownedgems
Locallycannedbeerfavoritesareavailableforanypalette.Withaseasonallyrotatinglist, beerenthusiastswillhavetheopportunitytoexperiencelocal,craftandimportedbeerof alltypes
WhilewineandfoodarethestarforBronzevilleWinery,itisthespiritsintheglassthat makethebarcounterthedestinationforcocktailenthusiasts.Withthecombinationof intentionandstricttradition,bartendersinfuselocalingredients,suchashoneycomb, herbsandtincturesfromlocalpurveyorswithanarsenalofapothecarysecrets. Eachcocktailisservedwithimpeccablyplacedgarnishinartfulandbespokeglassware
hostedbeverage packages
Beer&WinePackage
CuratedSelectionoflocal,craft,domesticandor importedbeers
Sommelier'schoiceofred,whiteandsparkling wine
Nonalcoholicbeveragesincluded
Nonalcoholicwineandbeeravailableupon request
2HourPackage|$55perperson
3HourPackage|$65perperson
4HourPackage|$75perperson
BronzevilleFullBarPackage
Full HouseSelectedOpenBarFeaturingCurated Selectionof Spirits
Local,craft,domesticandorimportedbeers
Sommelier'schoiceofred,whiteandsparkling wine
Nonalcoholicbeveragesincluded
Nonalcoholicwineandbeeravailableupon requestRed,White&SparklingWineandBeer
2HourPackage|$75perperson
3HourPackage|$100perperson
4HourPackage|$110perperson
PremiumFull BarPackage
FullPremiumOpenBarFeaturingCurated SelectionofSpirits
Local,craft,domesticandorimportedbeers
Sommelier'schoiceofred,whiteandsparkling wine
Nonalcoholicbeveragesincluded Nonalcoholicwineandbeeravailableupon requestRed,White&SparklingWineandBeer.
2HourPackage|$150perperson
3HourPackage|$200perperson
4HourPackage|$225perperson
limitedbeverage packages
CashBarPackage
CashBarshaveaminimumof2,500spend
Hostcreditcardwillbeonfileincaseevent attendeesdonotachieve$2,500bar minimuminwhichcasedifferencewillbe charged
CashBarPricing
HouseCocktail$12
PremiumCocktail$15
SuperPremium,Cocktails Rocks&Martinis $20
HouseWine $12
PremiumWine$15
SuperPremiumWine$25
DomesticBeer $7
Import/Craft /SmallBatchBeer$12
DrinkTicketPackage
Drinkticketscanbepurchasedfor attendeesandwillbeprintedandprovided byBronzevilleWinery
Refundswillnotbegivenforunuseddrink tickets.
Alldrinkticketsmustbepurchasedpriortoevent andunusedticketscannotbereturned
Drinkticketsare$15perticket
SommelierWineTasting
CuratedSommelierwinetastingsare alwaysavailable Tastingsareavailablein personpairedwithartoffoodorare availabletobedonevirtually.
Tastingcostsaresubjecttoselectionof winesbeingtasted.Pleaseinquireforcost.
SommelierAppearanceFee$1000+wine
44bybronzevillewinery
whenwinemeetspurpose
BronzevilleWineryproudlyfeaturesthe44by BronzevilleWinerywinecollection,acuratedseriesof globallyproducedwinescreatedincollaboration withwomenwinemakers
Overthecourseofthreeyears,ourteamworked withwinemakersacrossSpainandPortugalto identifythegrapesandregionsthatbestexpress thespiritofourlabel Eachwinereflectsour commitmenttocraftsmanship,culturalstorytelling, andexpandingopportunitiesforwomeninthewine andhospitalityindustries
Aportionofproceedsfromeverybottlesupportsour nonprofitwork,helpingcreatementorship,training, andleadershipopportunitiesforemergingwomen andminorityownershipandleadersinthe hospitalityindustry
Thesewinesarefeaturedthroughoutourdiningand eventexperiencesandcanbeincorporatedinto curatedtastings,pairings,andcustomizedwine programsforprivategatherings.
ArtworkfeaturesChicagoartistKristaFranklin.
44CabernetSauvignon|RiojaAlta,Spain
Blackcherryandcassisminglewithsubtleoakand firmstructure,finishinglongwithpolishedtanninsfrom mountaingrownCabernetintheSierradela Demanda
44BrutCava|AltPenedès,Spain
Greenappleandcitruszestridelivelybubbleswith hintsofalmondandbrioche,finishingcrispand mineral
44RoséCava|Penedès,Spain
Strawberryandredberryflavorsglideacrossfine bubbleswithrefreshingacidityandabrightelegant finish
44Alvarinho|VinhoVerde,Portugal Peach,apricot,andMeyerlemonunfoldoverlively acidityandsalineminerality,finishingfreshand vibrant.
beverage package upgrades
SommelierTasting
InteractiveTastingStationwithSommelieron HandtoGuideGuestsThroughSelectedWines startsat$150perguest
***minimum10guests
SommelierFoodorArt&WinePairing
InteractiveTastingStation withFoodwith SommelieronHandtoTourGuestsThrough SelectedWinesPairedwithFoodandorArtor
Sip&Paintexperiences
$200perguest
***minimum10guests
Scotch&CigarPairing
Selectionof HandRolledCigarsRolledto TastedandPaired /Dippedin RareScotch, Cognac&andBarrelAgedRum
$2,500/3hours
***availableinsummeronly
SpecialtyCuratedCocktail
SpecialtyCuratedAddonCocktailsfor AttendeeswithAccompanyingMenuCard
$9-$15perguest
BrandedIceCubes
BrandedLogo'dLargeFormatIceCubes ServicedinRocksGlassCocktails
$10perguest
LogoBarNapkins
BrandedLogo'dNapkinsServedwithCocktails
$250for500napkins
musthave15daysnotice
venuecapacity
FULLVENUE (INCLUDESINDOOR&OUTDOOR)
EXHIBITIONSPACE|300GUESTS
COCKTAILRECEPTION |250GUESTS
FORMALDINING|200 GUESTS
FULLVENUERENTAL(INDOORONLY)
EXHIBITIONSPACE|150GUESTS
COCKTAILRECEPTION |200 GUESTS
FORMALDINING|110 GUESTS
CLASSROOM/MEETING|60GUESTS
layout
AV
speakerandmicrophone $150 projectorandscreen|$700 65"tvdisplaymonitor| $600 floor-to-ceilingLEDscreen|$1500 soundorAVtechonsiteforevent| $150perhour
additionallapelmicrophone $100 additionalhandheldmicrophone$100 stage|4'Wby8'L 12"Hstage |$500
VALET
1-30guests |$600/3hours
30-60guests|$700/3hours
60-100guests|$850/3hours
100+guests|$900/3hours uniformedvaletislicensedandinsured
SECURITY
uniformedsecurity agent|$200 peragent /3hours
preferred vendors
BronzevilleWinerybelievesinbuildingcommunitybyprioritizing womenownedandminorityownedbusinesses andwouldliketohelpyoudothesame!Todirectlyhelpcontributetowardsamoreequitablemarketplace throughyourevent,considerusingoneofthebelowvendorsthatmightbeabletoassistintheexecutionof yourevent
FLORAL
planks&pistols|emailcontact southsideblooms|emailcontact lushflowerbar|contactlush
PHOTOGRAPHY
anthonyroberson|3127853866 angiestarstudios |7734071082
DJ scendsei|contactscensei djtess |contacttess djjohnsimmons|contactjohn
RENTALS&PLANNING
bowery&bashequipmentrental|email contact vclinenrental|emailleslie dejanaeeventplanning|contactdeserea
SWEETS
justiceofthepies|emailcontact amazecakes|emailcontact brownsugarbakery |contact thebaker
vendorsarereferrelsanddonotreflectthevalues,viewsorworkethicofthoseemployeesoragentsofbronzevillewinery
payments +spaceholds
Payment
Alleventsrequirea25%deposittoholdthedateandconfirmtheevent Alldepositsarenon-refundable
INSURANCE
BronzevilleWinerycarriesa$1Minsurancepolicy An“additionallyinsured”documentcanbeprovidedtohost uponrequest.Pleaseprovideatleastonemonthnoticefor“additionallyinsured”documentation.
BronzevilleWineryrequiresclienttoprovideday-of-weddinginsurance.Pleaseprovidedocumentationnoless thanoneweekpriortoevent Failuretoprovideweddingdayinsurancemayresultincancellationofevent
OURPROMISETOYOU
BronzevilleWineryproducesbespokediningandeventexperienceswithanexquisiteattentiontodetail We strivetomakecertainthatnodetail,nomatterhowsmall,isoverlookedandwepromisetoworktirelesslyto ensureyouandyourguestshaveamemorableexperience Wewilluseonlythebestlocalingredientsfrom farmers,ranchers,andpurveyorsweknowandtrust.Youreventisasimportanttousasitistoyou.
Welookforwardtocreatingmagicwithyou
CeciliaCuff&EricWilliams,owners BronzevilleWineryLLC
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