River Roast is a lively social house and gathering place located in the heart of Chicago, offering striking views of the Chicago River and city skyline. Housed in a historical landmark building at 315 N. LaSalle Street, the venue features multiple event spaces including the Murdoch room, the Monarch room, and the complete property, accommodating weddings from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations of up to 1,000 guests for a reception. With in-house catering by Levy Restaurants and three distinct wedding packages, River Roast delivers a sophisticated urban waterfront wedding experience.
Pricing
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Guests
Package
Your estimate · Venue Fee + Catering
$27,613
100 guests · Riverside · taxes & fees included
Assumes 100 guests until you change it.
Taxes & fees: 21% service charge applied to all food and beverage charges. The service charge is not a tip or gratuity and is not distributed to service employees. 11.75% sales tax is applied on top of the food and beverage charges plus the service charge.
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The property
River Roast is a restaurant venue housed in a historical landmark building along the Chicago River, operating as a social house with multiple private event spaces for weddings and gatherings.
The setting
River Roast is situated along the Chicago River with panoramic views of the water and the city skyline.
The outdoor veranda provides direct waterfront views, creating a scenic urban backdrop for events.
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Planning details
Vendor policies, timing and house rules to plan around.
Music curfew
Music until 10pm
The outdoor veranda closes at 11pm Monday through Thursday, 12am Friday and Saturday, and 10pm Sunday per city ordinance.
Drinks served
Beer, Wine & Spirits
If that's a dealbreaker
This venue requires its own catering. Alcohol has to come through the venue.
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On the property
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