Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 4085 reviews

What User doesn't like about River Cafe:
My wife and I dined here recently and found the food quality variable. The venue and staff were good and my wife's fish of the day = barramundi with lentils and pickled was very tasty, but overpriced at $38, My dish of blue swimmer crab linguine was well made, with the pasta al dente, a tasty sauce but a pitiful amount of crab included. I felt that there was less than a tablespoon of crab throughout the dish with no... View all feedback. What User likes about River Cafe:
My friends and I thoroughly enjoyed the location,with a beautiful view overlooking the River Torrens and western end of the CBD. The food was very good, as was the service. View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.9 ★ from 5 reviews

for the deal they get with this place, it is an impossibility to turn it off! the food was excellent and the service was just as good....and all with a 50% disc...

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beautiful selection of kitchen and everyone enjoyed their escape, main thing and desserts. the employees were very professional and very responsive to each of o...

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A restaurant with excellent personal service, excellent food and attractive location on the river with ample parking. Have dined here twice on my visit to Adela...

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Fantastic experience per usual. I have dined here with a voucher and without and the food and service is top notch every time. The cheesecake special was the hi...

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Great food, great service, value for money. Lovely night out with friends. Beautiful location, easy parking, highly recommended. Will definitely go back again!

Thefork
4.6 ★ from 1761 reviews

Always enjoy it at the River Cafe. The restaurant was teeming with people on a Wed night that should tell you plenty! Delicious, reasonably priced food, friendl...

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mony
12.10.2023 - 15:18

Great location. Very friendly staff member with great sense of humour. Good quality food nicely presented and an amazing ambience. Highly recommended.

We love the ambiance and great view of the river and the city from the dining room, the service seems to vary a bit, training new staff etc, we get that, but wa...

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Amazing views. Amazing Food. Awesome service. We'll definitely be back.

My favourite dining experience in Adelaide. It never lets me down.

INT Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1004 reviews
Jarryd
29.01.2024 - 23:52

My wife ordered a medium-well steak but it came out medium-rare. Despite this, the staff were excellent and very accommodating. The rest of the food was amazing...

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Gaynor
29.01.2024 - 23:52

I want to thank the incredibly attentive young lady who took care of us all evening - she was an absolute delight. The food was fantastic, with the best view an...

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Athena
29.01.2024 - 23:52

I dined here on a busy Saturday night the day before mothers day. Despite being full our waiter was very attentive and our food was amazing. I think this is one...

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Nina
29.01.2024 - 23:52

I have been to The River Cafe a few times with family and friend. The views are amazing and it has a very pleasant atmosphere, the food and service was great. O...

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Cindy
29.01.2024 - 23:52

I think I die and went to heaven. The food was 10 out of 10. We'll be back. Thanks for making my 60th Birthday dinner beautiful. X

Aggregated
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews

Great food with good company to start my long weekend

Great experience around, food offer suitable all. we were satisfied. For one reason or another I feel a few years ago this place was on a different level compar...

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Hi, my name is Francesca frisina I have an online booking on 14 for my birthday, which is today 15 October. And came in with my mother and saw that there was a...

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It's a posh restaurant. Beautiful view and beautiful food!

Excellent cuisine. We have the prawn pasta and the marinara pasta followed by two delightful desserts. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend.

Facebook
4.0 ★ from 20 reviews
Google
4.1 ★ from 399 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 375 reviews
Zomato
4.0 ★ from 168 reviews

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