Weddings by The Westin Chicago River North

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1 Weddings by The Westin Chicago River North Congratulations on your engagement! Start your lives together with an unforgettable wedding celebration at Chicago s premiere riverfront hotel. Let us handle every detail from the moment you step into the Asian inspired lobby until you spend your wedding night in our renowned Heavenly Bed. Give your guests a unique opportunity to explore the galleries, boutiques, theatres, and nightclubs of River North, the city s most vibrant and trendy district. With two ballrooms overlooking a quiet stretch of the Chicago River, the Westin Chicago River North offers a skyline view not found anywhere else. The Astor Ballroom, with its neo-classical design, is luxuriously appointed with handmade Murano crystal chandeliers, rich wood paneling, and revealing dramatic views of the river and skyline. It is the perfect setting for an intimate wedding celebration of 150 guests or less. The Grand Ballroom is designed with renewing colors and accommodates up to 500 guests for both ceremonies and receptions. The ballroom reception area features glass doors leading to an outdoor terrace with a view your guests will never forget. Let us create the wedding of your dreams with award winning cuisine, unparalleled location, and impeccable service.

2 Wedding Package Choice of four butler passed hors d oeuvres per person Three course dinner Westin select wine pour with dinner service Custom designed wedding cake Four hour premium open bar package Westin Chicago River North linens and banquet chairs Westin charger plates Decorative votive candles Complimentary overnight suite accommodations for the bride and groom on their wedding night, including a special amenity Upgraded suites for the parents of the bride and groom Discounted sleeping room block for out of town guests Private dinner tasting for up to four guests Ceremony Package Dressing parlors for your attendants Complimentary hand held wireless microphone Rehearsal space prior to ceremony date Personalized directional signage Set up and breakdown fees are inclusive of the package pricing

3 Wedding Package The following three-course meals include: Choice of salad, entrée and wedding cake as dessert Menu Selections Cold Selections Cilantro-lime marinated tomato and watermelon skewer Tomato basil bruschetta with goat cheese snow Herbed goat cheese and fig in a pastry shell Marinated artichoke and sundried tomato crostini Seared Ahi tuna in a savory cone, papaya salsa Spoon of mango-rum glazed rock shrimp Chilled beef tenderloin with horseradish crème Asparagus wrapped with Parma ham Hot Selections Parmesan breaded artichoke with herbed goat cheese Vegetable spring roll, plum sauce Exotic mushroom vol-au-vent Brie and pear in phyllo, raspberry sauce Cuban spring roll Baby lamb chops, mint au jus Mini crab cakes, dijon mustard sauce Shrimp casino skewers Marcona almond stuffed dates with bacon Chorizo and Manchego cheese empanada, chimichuri Peeking duck spring rolls, sweet chili Salad Selections Quartet salad of arugula, radicchio, bibb and baby spinach Glazed walnuts, gorgonzola cheese and roasted pears Cranberry vinaigrette Crisp hearts of romaine and organic field greens Marinated mélange of artichokes, kalamata olives, grape tomatoes, and European cucumber Roasted garlic croutons, feta cheese, and red wine vinaigrette Baby frisee, tango and lolla rosa Vine ripe tomato, fresh mozzarella and shaved fennel White balsamic and herb vinaigrette Organic baby greens Herb grilled filone crouton, hard cooked egg, parma ham, marinated sundried tomatoes Tarragon-champagne vinaigrette

4 Entrée Selections Manchego cheese crusted breast of chicken Saffron-green pea risotto, marinated artichoke and roasted pepper relish Seasonal vegetable, ximenez sherry glace 146 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Lavender roasted breast of chicken Yukon gold potato and goat cheese gratin, warm provincial vegetable salad Grain mustard and chervil emulsion 146 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Orange-miso glazed scottish salmon Green onion and furikake spiced jasmine rice, baby bok choy Chili glazed sweet peppers 156 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Pan seared seasonal sustainable fish filet Mediterranean spiced artichoke and cured tomato risotto Seasonal vegetable, sauce will vary with fish selection 156 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Rosemary fire-grilled filet mignon Gruyere cheese and roasted corn soufflé, season vegetables Morel and oyster mushroom ragout 164 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Herb roasted filet mignon Mélange of fingerling potatoes, hardwood smoked bacon, and baby spinach Sauce charcuterie 164 per guest ( inclusive of tax and service charges) Duet Entrée Options Package Price with 11.87% Illinois Package Price state tax & 24% service charges Chicken & Fish Beef & Chicken Beef & Fish

5 Wedding Cake Multi-tiered wedding cake with your choice of flavor and design Presented on a painted plate Beverages The standard four hour bar includes the following premium brands and Westin select red and white wines will be offered with dinner Spirits Smirnoff Vodka, Beefeaters Gin, Bacardi Superior Rum, Sauza Gold Johnnie Walker Red Label Jim Beam White Label Seagram s 7 Hennessy V.S. White Wine Westin select chardonnay Westin select pinot grigio Red wines Westin Select Merlot Westin Select Cabernet Sauvignon Beer Domestic, imported, and Non-alcoholic beers Non-alcoholic Soft drinks and fruit juice Sparkling and mineral water Beverage enhancements Upgraded Ultra-Premium brands are available at per guest Spirits Ketel one or Absolut Vodka, Bombay Sapphire Gin, Bacardi Superior Rum Jose Cuervo Gold Johnnie Walker Black Jack Daniels Crown Royal Hennessy V.S.O.P. Choice of Passed Signature Cocktail Mango Brazilian Cosmo Perfect Pear Martini River North Cocktail Red Wines Westin Select Cabernet Westin Select Merlot White Wine Westin Select Chardonnay Westin Select Pinot Grigio Beer Domestic, imported, and Non-alcoholic beers Non-alcoholic Soft drinks and fruit juice Sparkling and mineral water

6 Wedding Enhancements Specialty linens, specialty chairs or chair covers Sweet tables Action stations for reception Please ask you catering manager for additional pricing Additional services Hosted coat check 1.50 per coat Based on minimum guarantee Valet parking 26 per vehicle 52 overnight Parking may be hosted or individually paid Payment details A non-refundable deposit of $3, is required at the time of booking. Additional payments will be required throughout the year and will be detailed in your contract. A credit card authorization is preferred. Final payment in addition to the number of guaranteed guests is due 72 business hours in advance of the wedding date, payable by certified check or cashiers check. Personal checks received 10 days prior to event are acceptable. Are you a Starwood Preferred Guest? The Westin Chicago River North will offer you Starwood Preferred Guest Points for your wedding event. Are you familiar with the Starwood Preferred Credit Card? Find out how you can earn even more points, while planning your wedding.

7 Bridal Brunch Let us complete your perfect wedding weekend by providing you with a tantalizing brunch menu that will be sure to impress your guests. The signature Bridal Brunch will satisfy each of your guests before their travels home. With a grand assortment of selections, there is something for everyone. Please ask your Catering Manager about space availability to host your Bridal Brunch for your family and friends. Customized menus are also available upon request. Assorted breakfast bakeries to include Coffee cakes, soy breads and danish Seasonal sliced fruit and berries Artisan cheese and charcuterie board, rustic hearth baked breads Cherry tomato and asparagus salad with feta, organic field greens, accoutrements and dressings Scrambled farm fresh eggs, Wisconsin cheddar Sweet ricotta blintzes, apple compote Griddled new potatoes, country sausage, applewood smoked bacon Fennel crusted season sustainable fish filets Apricot-chipotle glazed pork loin, sweet corn and black bean salsa 60 per guest (81.52 inclusive of tax and service charges) Brunch Enhancements Mimosa with Freshly squeezed orange juice, sparkling wine Signature zing-zang bloody mary 10 each