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About Estate Ultra Bar

Estate Ultra Bar is a versatile indoor/outdoor social dining and drinking venue in Chicago’s Goose Island/West Town area, known for its themed rooms and the iconic StarDeck rooftop. Since its StarDeck opening in 2012, the venue has hosted private events, concerts, and receptions in a dynamic space that blends intimate rooms with open-air experiences. The venue sits at 1177 N Elston Ave, placing it near River North and the inner-city corridor, making it a convenient choice for locals and visitors alike.

Whether you’re planning a private gathering, a social evening with friends, or a corporate event, Estate Ultra Bar offers approachable options to secure your seats and plan a memorable night. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to keep your plans simple and stress-free.

Seating and layout: Estate Ultra Bar’s seating chart, known as the Estate era, features distinct zones to fit different group sizes: Trophy Room (20 seats), Dining Room (32), Living Room (24), Front Room (10), Atrium (44), and central bar seating (26). The venue’s ~8,000 sq ft space supports a range of private events up to 261 guests for intimate gatherings or larger receptions. For private events, the space can be configured to match your event flow, with flexible options across indoor and the StarDeck rooftop environments.

Parking and transportation: Free street parking is available along Elston Ave, with valet parking options for added convenience. For public transit, Estate Ultra Bar is accessible via CTA Bus 70, and is located near the Blue Line Division stop, making it a practical choice for guests arriving from multiple Chicago neighborhoods.

Nearby hotels and dining: Goose Island and West Town provide a variety of lodging options within a short drive, with River North hotels like Kinzie Hotel offering convenient stays for out-of-town guests. For dining before or after your event, the surrounding area features a mix of casual to upscale options suitable for groups and celebrations.

Notable history: The venue has hosted numerous concerts and events prior to rebranding and remains a flexible setting for memorable experiences, from private receptions to rooftop celebrations on StarDeck. When you’re ready to secure your date, we’ll help you connect with the right spaces and services to fit your vibe.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1177 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60642.
  • Original capacity for private events: up to 261 guests in an ~8,000 sq ft space.
  • Venue type: indoor/outdoor social dining and drinking venue with themed rooms and a rooftop 'StarDeck'.
  • Seating chart (Estate era): Trophy Room (20 seats), Dining Room (32), Living Room (24), Front Room (10), Atrium (44), central bar seats (26).
  • Parking: free street parking along Elston Ave; valet parking available.
  • Transit: CTA Bus 70; nearby Blue Line Division stop.
  • Nearby hotels: in the same Goose Island/West Town area; current nearby hotels include options in River North (e.g., Kinzie Hotel) within a short drive.
  • Notable events hosted: StarDeck rooftop opening in 2012; private events and receptions; venue hosted various concerts/events prior to rebranding.