The River Café
$$$$ • American, Wine Bars, New American
Hours:
1 Water St, Brooklyn
(718) 522-5200
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Friday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Saturday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Sunday | 5 - 9:30PM |
The River Cafe is an esteemed dining establishment known for its elegant atmosphere. The staff is friendly, professional, and attentive, ensuring a great experience from start to finish. The bar area is lively, yet service remains prompt. The restaurant is famous for its delicious food and excellent piano music, playing guests' favorites.
Located in a stunning setting with a breathtaking view of Lower Manhattan and the Freedom Tower, The River Cafe offers an unforgettable experience. The restaurant's quality ranks among the finest in the world, comparable to renowned establishments such as The French Laundry, Moto, Alenia, and Noma.
The River Cafe's menu is fantastic, offering exquisite dishes like Wagyu steak tartare, gnocchi, duck breast, and Dove Sole. Desserts are equally impressive, with the restaurant creating special dishes for celebratory occasions.
Despite potential traffic or parking challenges, the restaurant staff is accommodating and understanding of delays. The River Cafe provides an exceptional dining experience, making it worth every penny.