
The Bell’s culinary roots run deep.
With a large dining table, handcrafted bar, and an atmosphere made for storytelling, our Paired events bring together chefs, sommeliers, mixologists, and artisans to create unforgettable tasting experiences.
Past themes have included sake pairings, cheese-and-wine evenings, and immersive food journeys guided by local experts.
Ideal For:
Pairing dinners • Tasting events • Chef-led experiences • Beverage education

High above River North, The Bell becomes a sanctuary for body and mind.
Our rooftop—bathed in morning light or glowing at sunset—is the perfect backdrop for yoga, breathwork, sound meditation, or mindfulness gatherings.
Whether you come alone or with a group of like-minded guests, these are moments designed for balance, vitality, and restoration.
Ideal For:
Rooftop yoga • Meditation • Breathwork • Wellness workshops • Guided mindfulness

Have you ever wondered how caviar is harvested? Or where artificial intelligence is taking us?
The 101 Series transforms curiosity into connection through intimate, expert-led learning sessions.
Hosted by local subject matter experts—from chefs and artisans to technologists and poets—our 101 gatherings blend education with elevated hospitality, leaving you inspired, enriched, and eager to share what you’ve learned.
Ideal For:
Workshops • Tastings • Cultural talks • Craft demonstrations • Learning salon

For life’s intimate milestones, The Bell offers a warm, elevated environment where groups of up to 20–25 can celebrate without interruption.
With flexible indoor and outdoor settings—including a large dining table, handcrafted bar, fireplace lounge, and multi-level rooftop—your celebration becomes personal, atmospheric, and unforgettable.
Ideal For:
Birthdays • Engagements • Anniversaries • Dinners • Cocktail gatherings • Private parties.

When the weather warms, The Bell doubles in size.
Our rooftop transforms into a cozy outdoor theater with skyline views, lounge seating, and a large projector for private screenings.
Perfect for relaxed evenings with friends or curated movie nights with character.
Ideal For:
Film screenings • Outdoor cinema • Documentary nights • Themed movie gatherings

Organizations small and large use The Bell for private meetings, leadership retreats, creative sessions, and intimate round-table discussions.
The space provides privacy, character, natural light, and the freedom to gather without distraction—ideal for teams seeking an environment that inspires clarity and creativity.
Ideal For:
Executive meetings • Offsites • Team retreats • Creative round tables • Client sessions

Photographers love The Bell for its varied backdrops—sunlit kitchen windows rising 15 feet high, warm interiors styled with character, a modern bar, and dramatic rooftop skyline views.
Whether lifestyle, editorial, portrait, fashion, or product photography, the space adapts beautifully to any creative vision.
Ideal For:
Photo shoots • Editorial sessions • Content creation • Film segments

The Bell’s rooftop farm opens the door to immersive experiences that bridge city living with nature.
Guests learn how to grow, harvest, and utilize herbs, greens, and edible flowers in both culinary and wellness settings.
Whether you’re interested in urban farming, sustainable city gardening, seasonal planting, or understanding how fresh aromatics elevate food and drink, Grow turns the rooftop into a living classroom.
Ideal For:
Urban gardening workshops • Rooftop farm-to-table demos • Sustainability talks • Herb & edible flower education • Sensory classes • Chef-led harvest gatherings Visit The BELL FARM and see for youself.
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