About Restaurant: The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine.
Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
Positive Review Count: 8967 Reviews
Price Range: $50 and over
Restaurant Type: American
Keywords: Good for special occasions, Romantic, Great for scenic views
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Review Descriptions: Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
Details: 4.8Food , 4.8Service , 4.9Ambience , 4.3Value
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Dining style: Fine Dining
Price: $50 and over
Cuisines: American
Hours of operation: Dinner
Wed–Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Phone number: (718) 522-5200
Website: http://rivercafe.com/
Payment options: AMEX, Carte Blanche, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code: Jacket Required
Executive chef: Brad Steelman
Private party facilities: The Terrace Room at The River Café is uniquely capable of offering your guests an unsurpassed setting for private dining with spectacular views overlooking New York Harbor, The Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline.Inquiries about special events please contact privateevents@rivercafe.com
Private party contact: Alyson Pike : (718) 522-5200
Location: 1 Water St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
Award-winning: MICHELIN 1 Star 2022
Neighborhood: DUMBO
Cross street: Old Fulton St.
Parking details: Valet parking is always available to guests with reservations. The River Café’s cobblestone entrance is beautiful but sometimes challenging for people to navigate on foot. If you arrive by taxi, please insist your driver take you past the cobblestones, directly to the restaurant’s front door roundabout.
Public transit: A or C train to High Street
2 or 3 train to Clark Street
F train to York Street
Bus #B25 to Old Fulton St./Cadman Plaza West
Entertainment: The River Cafe features live piano nightly.
Additional: Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Cocktails, Full Bar, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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