Rita's On the River

$$ • Bars, Mexican, Tex-Mex

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River Level, 245 E Commerce St, San Antonio
(210) 227-7482

About Rita's On the River

Rita's On the River offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, thanks to its friendly staff. Armando and April ensure prompt seating, while Nelly and Patty provide attentive and kind service. Customers have recently praised the staff, especially Fred and Jazzy, for their exceptional service, accommodating large groups efficiently. The restaurant is a good spot on the beautiful San Antonio riverwalk to enjoy some Mexican fares, with ample seating inside and outside. Guests can savor delicious tableside guacamole and chili con queso, expertly prepared by Patty, and the queso has received special mentions for its great taste. Many enjoyed different plates, with the fish tacos being a highlight for some. This riverfront location is a must-visit for locals and visitors alike, boasting a reputation for exceptional food and delicious margaritas. The inviting environment makes it perfect for those walking the riverwalk, enhancing any outing, and making it a memorable spot for special occasions like anniversaries.

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Rita's On the River Reviews

4.5
1035 ratings
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Food
4.5
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.6

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love this place. Anthony Mario is great 🤣

Go and you will not be disappointed. This place was amazing. I couldn’t just eat there once. Hands down it was my favorite restaurant to eat at while visiting San Antonio. Actually overall some of the best Tex - Mex food I have had in a while. I originally attended with a large group and the service, atmosphere, and food was so great I had to return back after disappointments from other local restaurants. On each return the service, food and atmosphere was great. So I experienced...read full review

Our family recently visited Rita’s On The Riverwalk on May 17, 2025, eager to try their highly recommended menu. We were immediately drawn to the festive ambiance, but our experience quickly turned sour. Upon being seated, we ordered, and our drinks and appetizer were served, but things took a turn when we noticed a roach scuttling across the dining table. Initially, we thought it might have been a one-time occurrence, but as we looked around, I spotted several more live roaches...read full review

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Monday 7AM - 10PM
Tuesday 7AM - 10PM
Wednesday 7AM - 10PM
Thursday 7AM - 10PM
Friday 7AM - 11PM
Saturday 7AM - 11PM
Sunday Closed
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