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Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines

3000 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018Up to 48 Guests$100-$200/person5.0 (8)Share
Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des PlainesRestaurant
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Private event venue in Des Plaines, Illinois | Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines offers an upscale private event venue where legendary steaks, fresh seafood, and impeccable hospitality come together just minutes from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. A signature destination within the Gibsons Restaurant Group, the restaurant is known for its timeless steakhouse atmosphere, exceptional cuisine, and personalized service, making it an outstanding choice for corporate dinners, executive meetings, client entertainment, rehearsal dinners, weddings, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and private dining experiences. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale event, Hugo's delivers a sophisticated setting designed to impress every guest. The culinary experience showcases the restaurant's renowned steakhouse menu, featuring USDA Prime Angus beef, expertly prepared chops, fresh seafood, signature frog legs, seasonal specialties, and classic steakhouse accompaniments. Guests can customize their event with à la carte selections, plated dinners, family-style meals, cocktail receptions, or prix fixe menus, allowing every celebration to reflect the occasion. An extensive wine list, handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, and attentive beverage service complete the elevated dining experience. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines offers a variety of beautifully appointed private and semi-private dining spaces that accommodate gatherings ranging from intimate executive dinners to large corporate events and family celebrations. Flexible room configurations make the venue ideal for business presentations, networking receptions, rehearsal dinners, graduation celebrations, birthday parties, and holiday gatherings. Full-service event planning ensures every detail—from menu selection and seating arrangements to audiovisual requirements and event timing—is thoughtfully coordinated by an experienced private dining team. The restaurant combines classic steakhouse elegance with modern amenities, creating an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. Dedicated service staff provide attentive, personalized hospitality throughout every event, allowing hosts to focus on their guests while every aspect of the celebration is professionally managed. Whether planning a business luncheon, client appreciation dinner, or exclusive private reception, Hugo's delivers the polished experience expected from one of Chicago's premier restaurant groups. Conveniently located in Des Plaines near Rivers Casino and just minutes from O'Hare International Airport, the venue offers exceptional accessibility for both local guests and out-of-town visitors. Its proximity to major hotels, business centers, and transportation hubs makes it an ideal destination for corporate gatherings, destination celebrations, and events welcoming attendees from across the country. What sets Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines apart is its combination of world-class steakhouse cuisine, fresh seafood, flexible private dining spaces, and the legendary hospitality of Gibsons Restaurant Group. The blend of exceptional food, personalized event planning, and timeless elegance makes it a standout private event venue in the northwest Chicago suburbs. Perfect for corporate dinners, executive meetings, client entertainment, rehearsal dinners, weddings, graduation celebrations, networking receptions, holiday parties, birthday celebrations, anniversary dinners, and luxury private dining experiences, Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines offers an exceptional setting for every special occasion. Book your next private dining experience at Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines today.

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Up to 48 guests

$100-$200/person

Ways to book this venue

Full Venue BuyoutSemi-Private SpacePrivate Dining RoomGroup Dining

Type of Event Space

RestaurantEvent SpaceFull Venue RentalIndoor SpacePrivate Dining RoomSemi Private

Athmosphere & Cuisine

SeafoodSteakhouseUpscale / Fine diningTrendy / ModernClassic / Traditional

Rentable Spaces

The Tributary Room at Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines

The Tributary Room

Up to 48 guests

The Tributary Room accommodates 10-48 guests for a seated event, and up to 40 guests for a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, gallery of vintage and modern photography and equipped with two 60″ TV monitors with AV connections. Fully private in the rear northwest end of the restaurant. Capacity: 48 seated, 40 cocktail

The State Room at Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines

The State Room

Up to 36 guests

The State Room can accommodate 10-36 guests for a seated event, and up to 30 guests for a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, elegantly lit and equipped with one 47″ TV monitor with HDMI connections. Fully private in the rear north end of the restaurant. *Must be 21 or older to enter.* Capacity: 36 seated, 30 cocktail

Amenities & Features

Audio Visual Equipment
Full Bar
Good for Groups
Offers Alcohol
Private Dining Room
Serves Cocktails
Serves Wine
Wine

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Baby/Wedding ShowerCelebration

Food & Beverage Policy

No outside food or beverage allowed

Pricing

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Reviews · 5.0 (8)

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Stephanie Stewart
2026-07-27 · Google
Group Dining

Excellent food. Excellent service. Large menu. Very accommodating to groups of all sizes. Easy to hear each other talk even with a busy restaurant.

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Pam Turner
2026-07-27 · Google
Birthday Party

We went to celebrate two birthdays. The staff was very attentive and brought us very large pieces of their fabulous carrot cake for each of our birthdays.

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Krista Alvarado
2026-07-27 · Google
Just a Party!

Great atmosphere to go with friends. Steak sandwich was incredible.

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Location

3000 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Illinois/ChicagoGreater Chicago AreaDes Plaines
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