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Landmark eatery, newly renovated, offering a New American menu & stunning views of Manhattan.
What to order: Pacific blue shrimp over whipped corn hominy with smoked shr · Dover sole in Burgundy truffle sauce · Hazelnut soufflé · Wagyu steak tartareFrom Google Maps reviews.
My partner and I got married at River Café on June 7, 2026, and we truly cannot say enough good things about our experience. From start to finish, everything was exceptional. The level of service, attention to detail, and care that went into bringing our vision to life exceeded all of our expectations. Every member of the team was incredibly attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in making our day perfect. We especially want to recognize Destiny, the day-of coordinator. She was an abs
Our team has had the opportunity to work several weddings at The River Café, and every single experience has been exceptional. Beyond the obvious beauty of the venue and views, we are always blown away by not only the incredible food, but the level of hospitality and service provided throughout the entire experience. Allison and Destiny are wonderful to work with during the planning process. Their communication is excellent, they are incredibly accommodating, and they are always willing to answ
An absolutely unforgettable dining experience. From the moment we arrived, The River Café delivered everything you hope for in a truly special New York evening. The setting alone — with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge — creates an atmosphere that feels both romantic and timeless. Service was impeccable: attentive without ever feeling intrusive, warm, professional, and perfectly paced throughout the night. Every dish was beautifully presented and executed wi
From the Dec 28, 2023 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.