🕐 Hours
Mo-Fr 17:30-23:00; Sa-Su 11:30-23:00
About this spot
The River Café is one of the standout spots in Chinatown, New York. It's the kind of place locals argue about on Reddit and food bloggers can't stop posting about.
💡 Tips before you go
- Tip 20% — it's expected and servers depend on it
- Book ahead for dinner on weekends, especially popular spots
- Portions are large — sharing is common and welcome
Menu72 items
Appetizers
Agnolotti
$180
Agnolotti
$0
Beau Soleil oysters
$180
Beau Soleil oysters
$0
Caviar Service Caspian Golden Osetra
$180
Caviar Service Caspian Golden Osetra
$95
Chilled Shellfish
$180
Chilled Shellfish
$0
Foie Gras Terrine
$180
Foie Gras Terrine
$0
Gnocchi
$180
Gnocchi
$0
Hot Foie Gras
$180
Hot Foie Gras
$0
Melon Salad
$0
Melon Salad
$180
Nantucket Bay Scallops
$0
Nantucket Bay Scallops
$180
Octopus
$0
Octopus
$180
Pear Salad
$180
Pear Salad
$0
Rabbit
$180
Rabbit
$0
Rabbit pancetta wrapped roasted rabbit loin
$180
River Cafe Oysters
River Café Oysters
$0
River Cafe Oysters
River Café Oysters
$180
Siberian Sturgeon
$95
Siberian Sturgeon
$180
Soft Shell Crab
$0
Soft Shell Crab
$180
Toasted Ciabatta Gnocchi
$0
Toasted Ciabatta Gnocchi
$180
Wagyu Steak Tartare
$180
Wagyu Steak Tartare
$0
Wild Shrimp
$180
Wild Shrimp
$0
Mains
Beef
$180
Beef
$0
Beef char grilled Niman Ranch strip steak
$180
Black Sea Bass
$0
Black Sea Bass
$180
Black Sea Bass American sea bass fillet
$180
Bronzino
$0
Bronzino
$180
Bronzino Mediterranean Sea Bass
$180
Bronzino Mediterranean Sea Bass
$0
Dover Sole
$180
Dover Sole
$0
Dover Sole sautéed fillet
$180
Duck
$0
Duck
$180
Duck crispy duck breast
$180
Lamb
$0
Lamb
$180
Lamb roasted Colorado rack of lamb
$180
Lobster
$0
Lobster
$180
Lobster poached Nova Scotia lobster tail
$180
Venison
$180
Venison
$0
Venison pan roasted venison loin
$180
Set Meals
Handmade chocolates and confections
$195
Desserts
Artisanal Cheeses
$42
Artisanal Cheeses
$25
Carrot Cake Souffle
Carrot Cake Soufflé
$0
Carrot Cake Soufflé
$25
Chocolate Brooklyn Bridge
$0
Chocolate Brooklyn Bridge
$25
Velvet Tiramisu
$0
Velvet Tiramisu
$25
Drinks
Blandys Madeira Dessert Flight
$25