Robert's Pizza and Dough Company
Pizza restaurant · Chicago
465 N McClurg Ct, Chicago, IL 60611
About
Tucked away along an inlet of the Chicago River in River East, Robert’s Pizza and Dough Company offers a distinct departure from the city’s traditional deep-dish scene. This restaurant specializes in hand-tossed, wood-fired pizza, earning a strong 4.5-star rating from thousands of diners who frequent the spot for its unique crust—noted for being light and airy with a satisfying crisp. Whether seated in the bustling indoor dining room or out on the patio overlooking the water, guests can enjoy a menu that balances classic favorites like pepperoni and sausage with creative seasonal offerings and high-quality appetizers like burrata and calamari. The location serves as a scenic backdrop for both casual outings and professional meetings, with large windows that open to bring the river breeze inside. While the atmosphere is lively and popular, visitors are encouraged to secure a reservation to avoid potential wait times. The staff is frequently recognized for their attentive and professional service, often going the extra mile to ensure a memorable visit. With its focus on quality ingredients and a prime waterfront setting at 465 N McClurg Ct, Robert’s has established itself as a reliable destination for those seeking an authentic, thin-crust pizza experience in the heart of downtown Chicago.
Reviews Robert's Pizza and Dough Company
Robert's Pizza is highly regarded for its award-winning, wood-fired, hand-tossed pizza and scenic riverfront location. While the atmosphere and food quality consistently receive praise, some guests note challenges with service speed and additional fees.
Strengths
- High-quality wood-fired pizza
- Scenic riverfront views
- Friendly and attentive staff
Weaknesses
- Slow service during busy times
- Expensive cocktail prices
- Additional employee benefit fees
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for adults seeking a lively dining experience, whether for a date, business meeting, or casual meal with friends.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 12–10 PM
- Monday
- 12–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–9 PM
Contact
- 465 N McClurg Ct, Chicago, IL 60611
- (312) 265-1328
- www.robertspizzacompany.com