Event Planning Services at Metropolitan Café
MANY OPTIONS TO ACCOMMODATE YOUR EVENT NEEDS
The entire restaurant is available by special request – up to 200 guests
The private St. John’s room with windows – up to 50 guests
The private Metropolitan room – up to 70 guests
Off-site catering available
PERSONALLY DESIGNED MENU TO FIT YOUR OCCASION
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Appetizers
Menu can be customized to meet your needs
Attentive table service or creative buffet options
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AND IDEAL FOR YOUR NEXT SPECIAL EVENT
Showers, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Birthdays
Anniversaries, Bar/Bat Mitzvah luncheons or Dinners
Corporate Meetings, Fundraisers
Seminars, Award Banquets
Cocktail and Hors d’oeuvre Receptions
Business Luncheon and Dinner Packages
Wine classes
For further information,
please contact Marc Rosenthal
847-432-5800
Banquet Services and Charges
We look forward to helping you plan your event at Metropolitan Cafe. Marc Rosenthal will be happy to provide the support you need in creating a successful party. You can contact him at 847-432-5800.
PAYMENT
A signed contract is required to secure all private rooms at Metropolitan Cafe. A non-refundable deposit of $200 and a 25 guest minimum is required for the use of the private dining room for daytime events. A non-refundable deposit of $250 and a 35 guest minimum is required for weekday evening events. This is paid at the time of booking and is applied to your final bill. For weekend evening events, a food and beverage minimum is applied. Please contact Metropolitan Café for the details.
Final payment is due in full at the conclusion of your event. A 20% gratuity will be added to your total bill along with the required 7.5% sales tax.
BANQUET ROOMS
We have two rooms available for parties and special events. The St. John’s room can hold up to 50 seated guests. The Metropolitan room can accommodate up to 70 seated guests. There is a private dining entrance available as well as a separate coatroom and restrooms.
GUEST GUARANTEE
A final guest count is required five days prior to your event. This number will be your minimum guarantee. If additional guests attend above the number of your final count, you will be charged on a per person basis for the extra attendees.
TABLE SETTING
All tables are set with white linen table cloths and napkins. We are happy to provide candy dishes, fresh flowers in cobalt bud vases, white votive candles and a gift table for your special event at no extra charge. You are free to bring your own decorative item or floral arrangements. Our catering staff will be more than happy to assist you with your decorating needs.
OPTIONAL SERVICES
At your request,additional services are available to enhance your event. A partial list includes: audio-visual equipment, centerpieces, colorful table linens or chair covers, entertainment, photography, valet parking and custom menu cards. These items will be quoted and billed separately. Some items may require deposits or full payment.
Menu items and prices are subject to change
