What should I order at Riva Patisserie & Brasserie?
Riva Patisserie & Brasserie
Tuna tartare
Mentioned multiple times as a standout starter with perfectly arranged composition and flavors from different continents, making it a highly recommended dish.
Seafood linguine with prawn bisque
Praised for flawless preparation and perfectly balanced flavors and portions, making it a recommended main course.
Fish of the day / Catch of the day
Frequently recommended and noted for being perfectly cooked and delicious, highlighting the restaurant's expertise with fresh seafood.
Octopus salad / Grilled octopus
Mentioned positively as part of the meal experience, contributing to the overall excellent food quality.
Papardelle with lamb & rosemary
Noted for being a flavorful dish on the menu, appreciated by guests alongside other highlighted items.
Ravioli (vegetarian options)
Highly recommended by guests who tried all vegetarian options, with the ravioli being a favorite for its taste.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 11 PM |
About Riva Patisserie & Brasserie
Riva Patisserie & Brasserie is a restaurant in Kotor, Montenegro, serving lunch, dinner, and dessert with a menu that includes seafood, small plates, wine, coffee, and cocktails. Reviewers consistently praise the seaside terrace, views over Kotor Bay, and attentive service, along with dishes like tuna tartare, seafood linguine, and papardelle. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and romantic, and it is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners. The price level is €50+ and reservations are accepted.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Riva Patisserie & Brasserie known for?
It is best known for its seaside terrace with views of Kotor Bay, especially at sunset, plus seafood-focused dishes like tuna tartare and seafood linguine. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the romantic setting and strong service, which make it a popular dinner spot in Kotor.
What dishes are most recommended at Riva Patisserie & Brasserie?
Reviewers most often highlight the tuna tartare, seafood linguine, papardelle with lamb and rosemary, and the chocolate cake. Other frequently praised plates include grilled octopus, octopus salad, fish of the day, and the catch of the day, with comments that the seafood is well balanced and well cooked.
What is the atmosphere like at Riva Patisserie & Brasserie?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a seaside terrace overlooking the bay. It suits couples for sunset dinners, but reviewers also mention groups and solo diners, especially for a relaxed meal or drinks with live music.
Is Riva Patisserie & Brasserie good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price is €50+, and one review put an average meal at about €35 to €40 per person while another total bill reached €75.90. Reviewers generally think the food, view, and service justify the cost, though some call it expensive for the area.
When is the best time to visit Riva Patisserie & Brasserie?
Just before sunset is the most recommended time, around 7 PM, because the terrace has direct views of the bay and the sky at sunset. Reviews also suggest booking ahead, since the restaurant accepts reservations and parking is usually difficult to find nearby.
Is parking available at Riva Patisserie & Brasserie?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Riva Patisserie & Brasserie kid-friendly?
Yes, Riva Patisserie & Brasserie is good for kids.
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