Avo's Ria Mar

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25 Whitehead Ave
South River, NJ 08882

Avo's Ria Mar, located in South River, NJ, has been a staple of traditional Portuguese cuisine since 1987, blending unforgettable flavors with a modern twist. Chef Manuel da Silva, with years of experience from Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, continues to uphold his family's culinary legacy, ensuring authentic dishes are enjoyed by generations to come.

The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring original recipes and seasonal specials, making it a popular choice for both casual dining and special occasions. With options for catering and event hosting, Avo's Ria Mar is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for celebrations of all sizes.

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3.5311 reviews
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Cynthia G.
10/31/2025

5/5 Avo's Ria Mar - South River, NJ Everything about this visit was amazing -- from the calm, elegant atmosphere to the beautifully plated food. The restaurant feels bright, modern, and...

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BElla V.
9/14/2025

Not a good food. We try most of the plates they have. No a Portuguese food. The service was ok. The ambieance was good.

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Toni C.
10/6/2025

Didn't like the food at all. The service was great. I had this rice dish with seafood and a tomato sauce. Can't think of the name of it. I also had the shrimp bisque, I wasn't a fan of that either.

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Catherine M.
8/25/2025

Great food, and service. Always feel welcome by the friendly staff. Lovely interior since the renovation. Great place for a group or date night.

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Kaitlin R.
8/1/2024

I have been coming here for over 10 years and always enjoy the food. The staff is very friendly and are like a family which creates a great environment. They recently renovated and now it is...

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