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Host Your Next Event at Federales Fulton Market

From birthday parties and corporate events to team outings and bachelorette celebrations, Federales Tacos & Tequila is one of the top private party venues in Chicago's West Loop. Our flexible event spaces and lively atmosphere make every gathering unforgettable.

With options like the Graffiti Bar, Cerveza Mesa, and Banquette seating, plus a spacious patio and retractable roof, Federales can host groups from 20 to 250 guests. Whether you're planning a birthday brunch, an after-work happy hour, or a full corporate buyout, our team works with you to create custom food and drink packages designed for groups.

Guests love our shareable tacos, house margaritas, and creative cocktails — all designed to keep the energy high and the celebration going.

Located at Lake & Morgan in the heart of Fulton Market in Chicago's West Loop...Federales is one of Chicago's most popular destinations for private parties, corporate events, and group dining.

👉 Plan your next event today. Contact our team to get started.

Graffiti Bar

The Graffiti Bar is a semi-private space made up of the entire west side of Federales' main bar, including direct bar access and the surrounding high-top tables and cocktail space. The backdrop of this space is our custom Graffiti wall - and it's all located under the seasonal, retractable rooftop! The Graffiti Bar can accommodate up to 80 guests for a cocktail reception event.

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Cerveza Mesa

The Cerveza Mesa is a large wooden table located right in the middle of the North Patio that includes seating for up to 12, with built-in cooler space - perfect for keeping beers chilled on ice or accommodating bottle service!

South Side Banquette

The Banquette Table is perfect for smaller groups! This space can seat up to 16 guests at two high-top booths along the south wall of Federales, adjacent to our DJ booth.

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Trolley

Our private trolley is available to book for your event — the perfect option for bachelor(ette) groups, game days, and group outings. The trolley accommodates up to 25 guests.

Private Party FAQs

What types of events can I host at Federales Fulton Market – West Loop?

We host everything from corporate happy hours and team outings to birthday parties, brunch celebrations, and game day gatherings. Our flexible spaces make it easy to create the perfect event for your group.

How many guests can Federales accommodate for private parties?

Federales can host groups of 20 to 250 guests. From small gatherings in our Banquette seating to large receptions in a spacious indoor/outdoor setting (retractable rooftop & outdoor patio), we have options for events of all sizes.

Does Federales have a private room or semi-private spaces for events?

Federales does not have a private room, but offers a number of semi-private options like the Graffiti Bar for up to 80 guests, the Cerveza Mesa table for up to 12, and Banquette style seating for smaller groups. If a fully private space is required, we can discuss a full venue buy-out.

Can I host a brunch party at Federales?

Absolutely! Weekend brunch parties are popular at Federales Fulton Market – West Loop. With menu favorites like chilaquiles, tacos, and margaritas, our brunch events are a hit for birthdays and group outings.

Does Federales offer corporate event packages?

Yes, our events team can customize food and drink packages for corporate happy hours, networking events, and team celebrations. With our central location in Fulton Market – West Loop, we're an easy and fun spot for colleagues to gather.

Is Federales open-air and patio-friendly for private parties?

Yes! Federales is known for its large outdoor patio and retractable roof, creating the perfect open-air vibe for private events in the West Loop.

Does Federales offer a cash bar for events?

Yes! Within any space that includes direct bar access, you can arrange a cash bar (with guests responsible for their own individual bar tabs).


Federales is a favorite for corporate happy hours, team outings, and networking events in Chicago. With flexible semi-private spaces, a lively open-air patio, and customizable food and drink packages, we make it easy to host colleagues and clients in a fun, central location.

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