Private Event Information

Grace O’Malley’s is the perfect place to host your private event. The second floor has three separate private rooms that each have unique character but may be combined to build a truly extraordinary space.

We do appreciate your interest in our restaurant and please let us know how we can serve you. We provide the very finest in food, beverage and most importantly – service. Our Executive Chef
and Catering Coordinator will work with you to
make your event unforgettable.

For more information or a tour of Grace O’Malley’s private rooms, please call our Director of Sales and Marketing,
Julie Funke, at 312.933.2077
or e-mail at julie@mainstayhospitality.com

Private Event Information

Décor and “Amenities”
Grace O’Malley’s is an American-Irish Restaurant Pub. We take great pride in providing our guests with attentive service, delicious food and beverage within a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Our staff will assist you with details such as floral arrangements, party favors, props, themed linens, live music, and audio-visual equipment. We will do whatever it takes to make your event smooth and enjoyable.

Parking
Valet parking is available at the front door of Grace O’Malley’s at current rates. You may elect to bill the valet parking expense to your master bill so your guests do not incur an out-of-pocket expense.

Smoking
Smoking is prohibited in the banquet rooms. Smoking is permitted at the restaurant bar located on the first floor. Cigar smoking is not permitted anywhere in the building.

Liability
Grace O’Malley’s assumes no responsibility for personal property and equipment brought into the restaurant.

Gratuity & Taxes
A gratuity of 20% (food & beverage) will be assessed to your private event. Applicable state and local taxes of will also be added. Tax exempt organizations must provide an official letter of exemption.

Other Fees
Guests must obtain management approval before bringing in any outside food or beverage. There is a corkage fee of $15.00 per bottle for all wines brought into the restaurant. There is a $2.00 per person cake cutting fee for cakes brought into the restaurant. A staff fee of $50 per staff member/per hour will be applied to parties that exceed 4 hours.

Notice
Menu and beverage items listed and prices for these items are subject to change.
Terms & Conditions

Guarantee
A final confirmation or guarantee of the number of guests is required by 12:00 p.m., three business days prior to the function. The number given at this time will become the minimum guarantee. In the event that fewer guests are served on the day of your function, you will be charged based on the guaranteed number. In event that more guests are served, the actual number of guests served will determine the amount you are charged.

Cancellations
Deposits are fully refundable up to 60 days prior to the function. If a cancellation occurs within 30 days, the deposit will be forfeited. If a cancellation occurs within 72 hours of the event, the deposit will be forfeited, plus the customer will be charged 50% of the projected food and beverage amount to the credit card used for the deposit.

Room Minimum
Each room for private functions has a food and beverage minimum. A detailed chart of room minimums can be viewed on the following page. Should these minimums not be met, a room rental charge will be added to your final bill to meet that minimum. Please note: Tax and gratuity do not count toward the food and beverage minimum.

Deposits
In order for a contract to be binding, a deposit is required. Deposits may be submitted in person or by filling out the credit card authorization form and returning it via fax. The deposit amount is 25% of the stated food and beverage minimum for the specified room and is non-refundable. This amount will be credited to the final bill. Rooms cannot be held or confirmed until the required deposit is received.

Final Payment
Final payment is due at the conclusion of the event. Cash or major credit cards are accepted. Personal checks will not be accepted.

PRIVATE EVENT SPACE DESCRIPTIONS

The second floor of Grace O’Malley’s has three rooms that are available for private events. Each room has unique size, décor, and character.

PATSY’S ROOM
Patsy’s Room is the front room on the second floor and overlooks Michigan Avenue. This space is intimate and charming. Patsy’s Room is perfect for a social or business gathering of up to 40 guests.

GRACE’S ROOM
For larger events, Grace’s Room can accommodate up to 100 guests. A tin ceiling and fireplace create a warm and homey feeling. Grace’s Room is ideal for many different events: graduations, baptisms, bar/bat mitzvahs, fundraisers, weddings, showers and business meetings.

THE PUB ROOM
The Pub Room sits in the back of the second floor. The Pub Room has large windows, high ceilings and exposed brick walls. The Pub Room is the perfect choice for up to 30 guests to enjoy cocktails and appetizers.

The private dining spaces at Grace O’Malley’s, although different in character, can be combined for larger events to accommodate up to 250 people.

All private rooms are wheel chair accessible with elevator service to all floors.

Items listed in our following menus are subject to change.
Please consult the Catering Coordinator to insure availability of items.

Inklings Buffet Packages

Inklings packages are served buffet style.
Prices are listed per person for two (2) hours of replenished food service.
A minimum of 25 persons must participate in this package.
$17.95 per person

Inklings
(choose 5)

• Buffalo Wings – Served with chunky blue cheese and celery
• Cornish Pasties – Homemade pork and potato stuffed pies
• Mini Burgers – Black Angus beef served medium
• Mini Dublin Cheese Steak – Sliced beef steak with peppers, onions and American cheese
• Mini Reuben Sandwich – A stack of corned beef on dark rye
• Fish & Chips – Beer battered Cod filet
• Chopped Salad with Chicken – With egg, tomato and green Beans, tossed with ranch dressing
• Caesar Salad – With homemade croutons
  

Family Style Lunch Menu

Lunches are served family style and include
salad, entrée, sides and dessert.
The price per person is inclusive of coffee and hot tea,
but does not include soda, juice or iced tea.

$19.95 per person

Salad
(choose 1)

• Classic Caesar – with homemade croutons
• Chopped Salad with Chicken – with egg, tomato and green beans, tossed with ranch dressing
• House Salad – mixed greens, with tomatoes and radish garnish

Sandwiches and Entrées
(choose 2)

• Ham and Cheese Sandwich – Smoked ham and Swiss cheese, baked on a
  pretzel roll
• Reuben – A stack of corned beef on dark rye
• Cheese Steak Sandwich – Sliced beef steak with peppers, onions and cheese
• Mini Cheese Burgers – Black Angus beef served medium
• Fish ‘n’ Chips – Beer battered Cod filet
• Chili glazed chicken breast over house slaw
• London Broil – Herb-marinated flank steak, thinly sliced
• The House Ribs – Slow cooked and glazed (up charge of $2.50)
• Guinness-Cured Pork Loin – with cooked cabbage

Sides
(choose 2)

• Potato Wedges
• Green Beans – with herb butter
• Au Gratin Potatoes

Dessert
(choose 1)

• Cookie Dough Turtle Pie – with chocolate and caramel sauces
• Key Lime Pie
• Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake
  

Jack & Gracie’s Buffet Menu

This package is served buffet style.
Prices are listed per person for two (2) hours of replenished food service.
A minimum of 25 persons must participate in this package.
The price per person is inclusive of coffee and hot tea,
but does not include soda, juice or iced tea.

$21.95 per person

• Sliced Seasonal Fruit and Berries
• Imported and Domestic Cheese Tray, served with crackers and bread
• Salad** – choose from:
  Chopped Salad
  Caesar Salad
  
  **Substitute Salad for mini cold sandwiches for an additional $2.25 per person
• Smoked Salmon with Traditional Condiments and Irish Bread
• Mini Sandwiches (Served Hot)**:
  Mini Dublin Cheese Steak Sandwiches
  Mini Ham & Cheese Sandwiches

**Substitute Sandwiches for Buffalo Wings or Cornish Pasties
**Add Ribs, for an additional cost of $2.75 per person

• Mini Dessert Squares
  

Family Style Dinner Menu

Dinners are served family style and include
inklings, salad, entrée, sides and dessert.
The price per person is inclusive of coffee and hot tea,
but does not include soda, juice or iced tea.

$25.95 per person

Inklings
(choose 2)

• Cornish Pasties – Homemade pork and potato stuffed pies
• Irish Brie – With Chili-cherry compote
• Buffalo Wings – With chunky blue cheese and celery
• Popcorn Shrimp – With classic cocktail sauce (up charge of $2.50)
• Wedges Fries – With a savory curry sauce

Salad
(choose 1)

• Classic Caesar – with homemade croutons
• House salad – mixed greens, with tomatoes and radish garnish

Sandwiches and Entrées
(choose 3)

• Cheeseburger – Black Angus beef
• Ham and Cheese Sandwich – Smoked ham and Swiss cheese, baked on a
  pretzel roll
• Reuben – A stack of corned beef on dark rye
• Cheese Steak Sandwich – Sliced beef steak with peppers, onions and cheese
• Fish ‘n’ Chips – Beer battered Cod filet
• London Broil – Herb-marinated flank steak, thinly sliced
• The House Ribs – Slow cooked and glazed (up charge of $2.50)
• Guinness-Cured Pork Loin – with cooked cabbage

Sides
(choose 2)

• Potato Wedges
• Green Beans – with herb butter
• Cream Spinach
• Au Gratin Potatoes

Dessert
(choose 1)

• Cookie Dough Turtle Pie – with chocolate and caramel sauces
• Key Lime Pie
• Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake
  

Beverage Service
Prices are per person, unless otherwise noted

Beer & Wine Package
Imported and Domestic Bottled Beers, House Wines, Soda, Juices and Bottled Waters
Two Hours $17.00
Three Hours $21.00
Four Hours $24.00

Well Bar Package
House Brand Liquor, Imported and Domestic Bottled Beers, House Wines, Soda,
Juices and Bottled Waters
Two Hours $20.00
Three Hours $24.00
Four Hours $28.00
Includes Well Brand Vodka, Gin, Rum, Tequila, Whiskey, Scotch and mixers

Traditional Bar Package
Call Brand Liquor, Imported and Domestic Bottled Beers, House Wines, Soda,
Juices and Bottled Waters
Two Hours $22.00
Three Hours $26.00
Four Hours $30.00
Includes Smirnoff Vodka, Bombay Gin, Bacardi Rum, Cuervo Gold Tequila,
Jack Daniels Whiskey, Dewar’s Scotch and mixers

Premium Bar Package
Premium Brand Liquor, Imported and Domestic Bottled Beers, House Wines,
Soda, Juices and Bottled Waters
Two Hours $25.00
Three Hours $29.00
Four Hours $33.00
Includes Ketel One Vodka, Bombay Sapphire Gin, Bacardi Rum, Cuervo Tradicional Tequila, Maker’s Mark Whiskey, Johnnie Walker Black Scotch and mixers

Junior Drink Packages
Available for persons under 21 years of age.
Sodas, Juices and Bottled Waters
Two Hours $8.00
Three Hours $11.00
Four Hours $14.00

Host Bar
Beverages are charged upon consumption and are based on the following prices
Well Cocktails $5.00
Call Cocktails $6.00
Premium Cocktails $7.00
Bottled Domestic Beer $4.00
Bottled Import Beer $5.00
House Wine $28.00 per bottle
Sodas, Juices $2.00
Bottled Water $3.50

Cash Bars are available, where a $75.00 per bartender fee (one per every 30 persons) applies.