Riva Italian Restaurant
$$ • Pizza, Wine Bars, Italian
Hours:
191 Carlow Rd, Port Stanley
(519) 782-3377
About Riva Italian Restaurant
Riva Italian Restaurant Reviews
Wife and I went for our anniversary tonight. Though the food was good the service was not. Our server never once stopped by to see if we needed more drinks. I had to flagged him down to order and both times he forgot and it took 5-10 min to get another drink. My brother-in-law and sister each ordered drinks at the same time. He only brought my sister’s wine and my beer. When I asked where the other beer was from 5 mins ago he said “ I have to wait on the bartender it’s up...read full review
Our visit started out great with a beautiful view and delicious cocktails. We started with mussels. The tomato sauce was very good. The problem was with our entrees. My husband’s sandwich came with a bite taken out of it! We had overheard that the girl on the table next to ours had received the wrong sandwich. So, we asked her and turns out, the sandwich she got by mistake was the same kind of sandwich that my husband ordered. She said she took a bite out of the corner of the...read full review
I was there with my mom for lunch yesterday. Loved it! The food was excellent; the service phenomenal and even the manager Richard came over several times to see how things were! Definitely coming back!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 8PM |
Riva Italian Restaurant offers a lovely lakeside dining experience in Port Stanley, with great views from a large, covered patio that is perfect for enjoying good weather. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, reminiscent of Venice, and the service is friendly and attentive. The food is highly praised, especially dishes like pasta, Lake Erie pan-fried pickerel, and the ribeye steak, all of which receive excellent reviews. The restaurant also features notable highlights such as Caesar salad and kids meals. While some dishes like roast potatoes could be bigger, the quality of food and the ambiance make it a highly recommended spot. Recent visitors appreciated the fresh, homemade food and the extraordinary pizza oven, adding to the overall positive experience. The patio, open doors, and spacious room create a wonderful atmosphere, making Riva a favorite in Port Stanley. The restaurant is family-oriented but also perfect for a date night, and the prices are very affordable. The restaurant plans to start making their own beer soon, which is expected to be a great addition.