Cliff's Rendezvous
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Best darn porterhouse steak😋
I brought my family here. Generally, I try to avoid bars but once you pass the front bar here, the real party is in the back. It's a comfortable, family friendly atmosphere. The staff is very friendly. The rib sandwich was amazing. It's kind of like a Philly cheese steak. Fries are okay. I'll be back for the creme brulee cheese cake.
I love what i ordered. It was penne pasta with shrimp and their special sauce. Its the best i had so far and i have tried a lot since its a fave of mine. Hubby's burger is superb too. Satisfying and tastes great.
Only setback for me is the place stink of cockroach smell. They might not noticed it if they gotten used to it. But they really need to fumigate the place. I hate to be saying this but i know if they give it a good thought and do it...it will thrive more. Dont...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
Cliff's Rendezvous offers a casual, dive bar-like atmosphere, perfect for drinks and a bite to eat. The food is consistently excellent, with the steak's marinade receiving high praise from customers. The Pastrami Reuben is a must-try, and the marinated porterhouse steak and petite filet are also standout dishes. Many diners describe the steak as perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The mashed potatoes are subtly seasoned and homemade, adding to the overall satisfaction of the meal.
The restaurant is a staple in Riverhead, operating since the 1970s, and serves mostly surf and turf options, including large lobster tails. Customers appreciate the service, noting that servers and bartenders often greet and address them by name, even when the restaurant is busy. While an appetizer may not always hit the mark, the overall dining experience is enjoyable, with many customers excited to return to try more of the menu. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, enhanced by classic wood paneling that gives a local homey feeling. Despite some reports of slow service during busy times, the overall enthusiasm for Cliff's Rendezvous remains strong, with many diners eager to revisit this beloved spot.