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Restaurant in Trenton, New Jersey
What should I order at Cooper's Riverview?
What to order
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Crab Cakes
Mentioned multiple times as enormous, crabby, delicious, and a perfect minimalist delight. Highly recommended for its flavor and size.
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Pretzel Bites / Pretzel Nuggets
Frequently praised for being soft, delicious, and a favorite appetizer, especially when paired with beer cheese.
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Seafood Linguine
Noted for good flavor and texture with well-cooked pasta, shrimp, and a tasty sauce despite some variation in lobster taste.
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Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
Described as amazing and paired well with unique and tasty mashed potatoes, highly recommended by repeat visitors.
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Pick and Peel Shrimp
Identified as a family favorite during brunch, highlighting its popularity among guests.
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Chicken Quesadillas
Specifically called out as really good and recommended by visitors attending shows.
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Shrimp and Crab Linguine
Mentioned as very tasty and better than similar dishes elsewhere, making it a standout pasta choice.
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Salmon
Included in a list of delicious dishes served, appreciated for its quality and flavor.
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Brownie Dessert
Praised not only for taste but also for the special attention given by staff in presentation, making it a memorable sweet choice.
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Breakfast Brunch Items (Omelette, Waffles, Meats, Veggies, Fresh Fruit, Patties)
Highly recommended for a beautiful and delicious spread with variety that ensures something for everyone.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Cooper's Riverview
Cooper's Riverview is a restaurant and bar in Trenton, New Jersey, with breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner service. It is known for live music, river views, outdoor seating, and a buffet, with reviewers also praising the large venue, fast and friendly service, and the ability to host events. The menu and drink offerings include comfort food, small plates, cocktails, beer, wine, and late-night food. Reviewers consistently mention the atmosphere, the views by the river, and dishes like crab cake, chicken quesadillas, and teriyaki chicken.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Cooper's Riverview known for?
Cooper's Riverview is known for live music, river views, and a large event-friendly space in Trenton. Reviewers repeatedly call out the sunset views, the lively music, and the buffet-style or event dining experience as part of what makes it stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at Cooper's Riverview?
Reviewers most often highlight the crab cake, chicken quesadillas, grilled teriyaki chicken, pretzel bites with beer cheese, and the pork roll and cheese. Other frequently praised items include pepperoni pizza, wings, cheesesteak, and the buffet food at parties and receptions.
What is the atmosphere like at Cooper's Riverview?
The atmosphere is described as casual and trendy, with a large venue, dance floor, outdoor patio seating, and a bar area. Reviewers say it works well for groups, parties, weddings, and dinner with live music, while also being comfortable for solo dining or watching sports.
Is Cooper's Riverview good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often describe the food, drinks, and event service as worth it for the experience. People mention generous portions, good customer service, and strong value when attending parties, receptions, or a night out with music and river views.
When is the best time to visit Cooper's Riverview?
Many reviewers recommend going at night, especially for live music and a livelier atmosphere, while sunset is repeatedly praised for the river view. If you are planning brunch or dinner, reservations are recommended, which suggests those times can be busier.
Is parking available at Cooper's Riverview?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Cooper's Riverview kid-friendly?
Yes, Cooper's Riverview is good for kids.
