Alfredo E.
9/7/2025
The River Café is one of those quintessential New York experiences that feels both timeless and magical. From the moment you arrive, the setting is breathtaking -- perched right on the edge of the...
The River Café
$$$$
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(1,380)
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1 Water St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The River Caf was founded by Michael O Keeffe in 1977 as a waterfront restaurant. Located in Brooklyn, N.Y., The River Caf has been the recipient of numerous awards, including selection as one of the five best restaurants in New York City by the French culinary guide Gault Millau. The restaurant s collection of wines include Chateau Ray, Chateau Petrus, Domaine Ramonet, Neillon, Vega Sicilia and Domaine de La Romanee Conti. The Terrace Room at The River Caf offers a setting for private dining with views overlooking New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline. The restaurant s menu features scallops, smoked salmon, lobster soup, poached chicken salad, rainbow trout salad, duck breasts, ribs, fish and fillets. It also serves cheesecakes, apple cake, coconut bavarian and coffee caramel parfait.
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4.01,380 reviews
Linda T.
9/2/2025
What an incredible place! What an incredible experience! We have walked by this place a couple of times and looked from the outside in but never thought to dine in... Until now. The...
Rhiannon E.
6/3/2025
I was not going to leave this review but I called this establishment with my issue and I was told it would be better if I emailed. I emailed one week after coming in on the 17th of May and still...
MengYao L.
11/7/2025
We loved the River cafe so much that we decided to have our wedding here! We are so glad that we did it here, at first I was worried that the venue would feel too old but everything felt elegant...
Tonianne Q.
11/17/2025
The service in this restaurant is unlike any other! We felt like royalty the way every single person acknowledges and offers to make your visit perfect. The views are also absolutely stunning. I...
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