Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 700
Overall Indoor Capacity | Bier Markt Esplanade & Goose Island Brewhouse combined: Cocktail 700
3 Bars | 2 Patios + a Beer Garden | Semi-Private & Private Event Space Available
Venue Capacities at a glance
Bier Markt Esplanade | Cocktail 400 | Dining 200 (plus bar seating)
Goose Island Brewhouse | Cocktail 100 | Dining 74 (plus bar seating)
South Patio | Cocktail/Dining 90
Goose Island Patio | Cocktail/Dining 60
Beer Garden | Cocktail/Dining 60
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 700 People
Amenities
- Dance Floor
- Full Bar/Lounge
- Portable Walls
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Theater
| Maximum Capacity: 25
The Bottle Shop is a semi-private space located off to the side from the Lounge and stage, and is the perfect spot to celebrate a milestone or media launch. Located on an elevated platform two steps up from the main floor, the space can be sectioned-off from the rest of the venue through use of floor-to-ceiling curtains. When combined with the adjacent Private Dining Space, this space doubles in capacity for either a Cocktail or Dining event.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Seating Capacity
Capacity: 25 People
Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 220
The North Lounge is a multifunctional space perfect for a standing cocktail reception to celebrate any corporate or social event. Fully A/V ready, our 188” screen is ideal for a product launch presentation, Town Hall, or sports viewing – and can slide to each side to reveal a hidden stage large enough for a six-piece band. Complimentary use of our Smart TV’s and a microphone included. This area is extremely versatile and can be set up based on your event needs and vision. Smaller dedicated sections are available for groups of 20-100.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 220 People
Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 24
The Private Dining Space, also known as The Cloak Room, is a quiet room that can accommodate a seated lunch or dinner, or act as a boardroom. The space houses a TV, located at the front of the room, which can be accessed via HDMI cord for a presentation or USB for a looped video. When combined with the adjacent Bottle Shop, this space doubles in capacity for either a Cocktail or Dining event.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 24 People
Located in the heart of the Bier Markt, this space is ideal for a seated lunch or dinner. Start your evening off with a prix fixe menu or order a la carte from our from-scratch menu, and then move on into the North Lounge for complimentary live music every Thursday-Saturday.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 60
This outdoor space boasts a wall of homegrown hops climbing the surrounding two-storeys of exposed brick – and is the perfect destination for a team building event or summer social. In addition to great conversation while enjoying our craft brews paired with from-scratch cuisine, build morale by challenging a friend to Giant Jenga ® and Connect-4 ™.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 60 People
Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 100
Goose Island Brewhouse features a state-of-the-art brewery on-site, offering a wide selection of Toronto-inspired beers that complement our Chicago-based classic brews. With a full view of the brewery operations from your seat, catch our team in the process of brewing the next beer on tap. This casual, yet refined, venue space is ideal for any social gathering such as a networking event, farewell party, or beer-paired dinner. After your event, take home a Beer Growler (64oz) or Howler (32oz) of a brewed-in-house favourite! Smaller dedicated sections are available for groups of 20-75.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 100 People
Restaurant/Lounge
| Maximum Capacity: 400
Bier Markt Esplanade is a newly-renovated venue with a focus on crave-worthy from-scratch cuisine and beer pairings. Our Prud’homme certified team members will guide your Guests through our extensive beverage offerings, including 150 Biers from 30 different countries, a selection of ciders, and a well-rounded list of wines and cocktails. Looking to stay on budget? We offer drink tickets or host bar to establish structure, and then build in welcome beverages, beer pairings or other customizable options to elevate each experience. Standard or premium, we’ve got you covered.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 400 People