River Roast
4.6(5,761)
American Restaurant
About
River Roast sits on the Chicago Riverwalk, offering sweeping downtown views that set a dynamic backdrop for business gatherings. Its contemporary American tavern menu highlights whole roasted chicken, fish, and slow-roasted beef, crafted for sharing and conversation.
The venue features a lively atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating options, including a patio overlooking the river. With attentive service and a dedicated events space, River Roast supports seamless corporate dinners and client receptions in a memorable setting.
Best for
- Client dinners with riverfront views
- Team dinners & casual celebrations
- Outdoor receptions & cocktail hours
Standout features
Location
Riverside setting with downtown Chicago views
Perched on the iconic Chicago River, the venue offers scenic vistas of the downtown skyline, creating a vibrant backdrop for any business gathering.
Food Program
Dramatic presentations of roasted meats
Specializes in contemporary American tavern fare featuring whole roasted chicken, whole roasted fish, and slow roasted beef, delivering a refined yet approachable dining experience.
Outdoor Space
Patio seating overlooking the river
An outdoor patio area provides guests with a lively atmosphere and direct views of the river, ideal for enjoying meals or cocktails in a dynamic setting.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 9pm
Monday11am – 9pm
Tuesday11am – 9pm
Wednesday11am – 9pm
Thursday11am – 9pm
Friday11am – 9:30pm
Saturday10am – 9:30pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 5,761 reviews