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75 Bartenders serving Waukegan, IL

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The Perfect Mix

5.0 (20)
10 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Bartender
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $50 - $100

Diane C. said “Joey was very well prepared, punctual, and professional. He helped curate signature drinks prior to the event and helped make a grocery list. He was very friendly and pleasant to work with. 100%... ”
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  • Zion, IL
  • Bartender
  • 6 miles from Waukegan
  • Service starts at $6.95 per guest.

Kylee H. said “I cannot recommend Jim and Professional Beverage Service enough. Their bartending services at our wedding were outstanding - throughout the night, Jim checked on my new husband and I and swapped our... ”

Bartending and Waitstaff

4.65 (42)
100 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Bartender
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $120+

Michael H. said “We hired three servers for a Christmas party this weekend, and they were excellent. They were very helpful from start to finish, stayed busy serving guests, clearing plates, and keeping everything... ”

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • Bartender
  • 32 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

The Voyaging Alchemist is a mobile coffee and cocktail where craft meets creativity. Our bar specializes in handcrafted, custom drinks for any event. We...

My Best Friend's Bar

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Huntley, IL
  • Bartender
  • 33 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

John V. said “Highly recommend Kaitlyn and her team mate Anthony. They really made our event special and were very well received by our attendees. Communication was great and everything moved along smoothly.... ”

Top Shelf Bartend

5.0 (5)
1 Verified booking

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Bartender
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 to $1000

Yasmyn M. said “Rodrigo and team bartended ur wedding and did an excellent job! He was patient and understanding of all requests we made and our guests loved how he interacted with them on the big day. Would... ”

Open Bar Catering

1 Verified booking

  • Fox Lake, IL
  • Bartender
  • 17 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Open Bar Catering offers Beverage Catering & Bartending Services in Northern Illinois (Aurora, Chicago, Elgin, Joliet, Naperville, Rockford, Waukegan). Open Bar...

McKenna Smith Spirits and Yoga

1 Verified booking

  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • Bartender
  • 21 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 and up

I’m a bartender with 8 years of experience with large events, private parties, and bar settings. I pay close attention to detail, and love concocting creative...

Corona Bartending

4.29 (4)
9 Verified bookings

  • Elgin, IL
  • Bartender
  • 32 miles from Waukegan
  • $80+

Percy A. B. said “I’m so glad I hired Yessica. Our guests were entertained and loved the drinks .i should have booked for 4 hours.i didn’t realize 3 hours is too short.i wil definitely hire Yessica again. ”

Wee Mixed Mobile Bartending

5.0 (9)
17 Verified bookings

  • Oak Park, IL
  • Bartender
  • 33 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 and up

Jennifer G. said “Ryan was an excellent bartender. He came on time, offered to help us set up and the whole nine! The guests raved about the service and I will definitely use Wee Mixed Mobile Bartending again in... ”

Cam, Cheerful Female Event Bartender

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Bartender
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Kadeem C. said “Cam is the best, great set up, great service and just overall a great person. Will book her every time. ”

Adam Dube

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Bartender
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $250 and up

Abby P. said “We hired Adam for our holiday party, and he exceeded expectations! From the start, he brought warmth and professionalism, creating custom cocktails that our guests couldn’t stop raving about. Even... ”

Hospitality Bay

4.84 (47)
104 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Bartender
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $75 and up

Randy D. said “Our annual Christmas party is attended by about 100 people and bartending always seemed to be a challenge. Most of the services prior to this involved serving staff "acting" as bartenders. Well, now... ”

  • Elgin, IL
  • Bartender
  • 32 miles from Waukegan
  • $700 and up

We are a mobile espresso bar service serving high-end coffees, lattes, cappuccinos, and more to corporate events, tradeshows, weddings, film sets, concerts, and...

  • Oak Park, IL
  • Bartender
  • 33 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

I provide fast, smooth bartending with drinks that are strong but never overpowering. My cocktails are balanced, flavorful, and made to please any crowd—perfect...

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Quick facts for Bartenders in Waukegan, IL

23,361 quotes sent

In the past year, Bartenders have sent 23,361 quotes to event planners.

10th most popular

Bartenders rank #10 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.8 out of 5 stars

There are 13,066 Bartender reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.8 stars.

1.4 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.4 days (on average) to hire a Bartender.

Illinois ranks #5

Illinois is the 5th most popular state for Bartenders requests in the United States.

About booking Bartenders in Waukegan, IL

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 Waukegan, 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.

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Bartenders serving the Waukegan, IL area

These Bartenders serve the wider Waukegan and Lake county area and travel to Park City, North Chicago, Gurnee, Great Lakes, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Zion, Lake Bluff, Gages Lake, Lake Forest, Old Mill Creek, Libertyville, Winthrop Harbor, Russell, Lindenhurst, Mettawa, Grayslake, Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Fort Sheridan, Hainesville, Highwood, Indian Creek, Bannockburn, Round Lake Park, Lake Villa, Lincolnshire, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake, and Highland Park.