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What to order
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Fish And Chips
Recommended multiple times for being fresh, crispy on the outside, tender inside, and served in a generous portion.
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Crabby Pig Sandwich
Mentioned twice as a standout sandwich with soft shell crab and pork belly on toasted bread, praised as delicious and a great value.
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Grouper
Frequently praised in different forms, including blackened grouper and a grouper Reuben, with reviewers calling it awesome, fantastic, and a family favorite.
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Oysters
Recommended for being super fresh and tasting like the ocean; several reviewers came back specifically for them.
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Fish Reuben
Highlighted as a tasty option with good portions, and included among family favorites for the restaurant.
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Loaded Nachos
Called out as one of the family favorites, suggesting it is a reliably popular and well-liked dish.
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Tuna Tartare
Praised for its huge portion and generous amount of tuna, making it a strong value pick.
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Bam Bam Shrimp
Described as wonderful by a reviewer who highly recommended it while dining on the water.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
About Riverside Cafe
Family-friendly dockside restaurant features a seafood menu, 4 bars & outdoor seating.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- 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
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
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 Riverside Cafe known for?
Riverside Cafe is best known for its tuna nachos and its waterfront deck with sunset views in Vero Beach. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the outdoor seating, the dockside setting, and seafood-focused plates that come out fresh and generously portioned.
What dishes are most recommended at Riverside Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the tuna tartare, tuna nachos, clam chowder, fish and chips, blackened grouper, bam bam shrimp, fish tacos, and key lime pie. The seafood items are praised for freshness and large portions, while the key lime pie is a common dessert mention.
What is the atmosphere like at Riverside Cafe?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with outdoor deck seating on the water, live music, and views of boats and sunsets. It seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal with a scenic setting.
Is Riverside Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
Riverside Cafe is in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers often say the portions are big and the food is a great buy. Specific examples include the tuna tartare and the crabby pig sandwich at $19.99 each, plus happy hour beers that make the waterfront experience more affordable.
When is the best time to visit Riverside Cafe?
Sunset is a standout time to go, since reviewers repeatedly mention the view by the bridge and the water at dusk. If you want a more relaxed meal, brunch and lunch on the outdoor deck are also popular, and several reviews note fast service even when sitting outside.
Is parking available at Riverside Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Riverside Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Riverside Cafe is good for kids.
