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We’ve gathered average pricing for hiring Bartenders in Des Plaines, IL using data from quotes sent through GigSalad.
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In the past year, Bartenders have sent 24,664 quotes to event planners.
Bartenders rank #10 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
There are 13,605 Bartender reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.8 stars.
From request to booking, it takes 1.4 days (on average) to hire a Bartender.
Des Plaines is the 7th most popular city for Bartenders requests in Illinois.
Bartenders are typically hired for Birthday Parties in Des Plaines, IL.
Illinois is the 7th most popular state for Bartenders requests in the United States.
Bartender
5.0
February 28, 2026
4 hours
Keep the drinks flowing by hiring a private bartender for your next birthday party, wedding reception, or corporate event. Professional bartenders can work with any menu, whether you want just wine and beer or crafted cocktails unique to your special event.
Costs for booking a bartender in Des Plaines, Illinois will vary depending on the number of guests and the menu specifications. Some mobile bartending services will charge by the hour while others may charge a flat rate with a minimum time requirement. Expect to pay more for a full bartending service that provides both bartenders and all necessary equipment. Contact local bartenders above to get a free, customized quote.
While some venues might provide bar services and waitstaff, in most cases you’ll need to hire outside help. That’s where GigSalad comes in! Browse profiles to learn more about each bartender’s event services. Look through photos, service descriptions, and reviews from past clients to see how their bar packages work. Make sure the bartender you choose is certified in Illinois depending on the state’s liquor laws.
Once you find a Des Plaines bartender you want to hire, secure the booking by making a payment with our easy-to-use platform. Payments made through GigSalad are protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee. Then all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the event!
These Bartenders serve the wider Des Plaines and Cook county area and travel to Park Ridge, Rosemont, Mount Prospect, Niles, Glenview, Elk Grove Village, Prospect Heights, Morton Grove, Glenview Nas, Schiller Park, Golf, Norridge, Harwood Heights, Bensenville, Arlington, Arlington Heights, Techny, Franklin Park, Wood Dale, Northfield, North Brook, Northbrook, Skokie, Rolling Meadows, Itasca, Wheeling, River Grove, Northlake, Lincolnwood, and Elmwood Park.