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Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant

4.8
4.8
761 Reviews
£26 to £40
British

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2 people
19:00
Booked 7 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
WELCOME TO RIVA LOUNGE BAR AND RESTAURANT IN HALE VILLAGE

Great quality, serious but unpretentious food, with a friendly and personal service. All wrapped up in a relaxed, casual, comfortable setting.

Serving everything from Bar Snacks to a full A La Carte and Sunday Lunch, great cocktails alongside an extensive wine list.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    British, Mediterranean
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue 16:00–23:00 Wed–Sat 12:00–00:00 Sun 12:00–22:30
  • Phone number
    0161 928 4492
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    PLEASE CONTACT US AT INFO@RIVAHALE.CO.UK OR 0161 928 4492.
  • Private party facilities
    Our Private Dining Room seats up to 12 people, ideal for those requiring privacy for a special celebration with family and friends, or exclusivity for business meetings. All with the opportunity of a fixed menu by advanced booking.
  • Area
    Hale
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
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What 761 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Cheshire

    Best Ambience

  • Cheshire

    Best Value

  • Cheshire

    Good for business meals

  • Cheshire

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Cheshire

    Hot spot

  • Cheshire

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Cheshire

    Great for fine wines

  • Cheshire

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant offers "excellent food" and a "relaxed friendly atmosphere." Guests appreciate the "great service" and "live music" on Thursdays, enhancing the vibrant ambiance. The portions are generous, and the menu caters to diverse tastes, including gluten-free options. A perfect spot for a delightful evening out.

761 Reviews
  1. Paul

    Manchester

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 2
    2 out of 3 meals OK, steak was terrible, drinks were good, service was acceptable. Wouldn’t rush back.

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  2. Sinead

    Manchester

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great restaurant - French onion soup was amazing. Can’t wait to go again.

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  3. Elizabeth

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    2.0

    1 review

    Dined on 19 December 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was a real let down. When we explained to the waiting staff the food was inedible and not cooked there was no apology or gesture of good will. We paid the full bill and service charge but won't be going back. A real disappointment

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  4. Mark

    Manchester

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 12 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An excellent venue for a cosy lunch with top service

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  5. Esmin

    VIP

    London

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on 29 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    We enjoyed a lovely evening at this restaurant but there was a noticeable difference in the ambiance there compared to previous visits

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  6. Sian

    Manchester

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 28 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I always have lovely meals here. The staff are so lovely and the atmosphere is warm and inviting .

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  7. Andrew

    Manchester

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 24 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a really nice time. Good portions of food and service very good. Price on point for the area it’s in and would go again.

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  8. Marie

    Shropshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We could not fault the food or the service. A gem of a restaurant.

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  9. Jackie

    Manchester

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on 16 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Lovely meal with great service, definitely one to recommend

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  10. Ronnie

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 14 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, great fish pie lovely staff. A lovely place to enjoy a meal, a coffee or a glass of wine always made welcome.

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Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo.

Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 761 OpenTable diners.

Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 7 times today

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Google Map for Riva Cocktail Bar and Restaurant

4 Cecil Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA15 9PA

Additional information

  • Area
    Hale
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue 16:00–23:00 Wed–Sat 12:00–00:00 Sun 12:00–22:30
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    British, Mediterranean
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
  • Phone number
    0161 928 4492
  • Catering
    PLEASE CONTACT US AT INFO@RIVAHALE.CO.UK OR 0161 928 4492.
  • Private party facilities
    Our Private Dining Room seats up to 12 people, ideal for those requiring privacy for a special celebration with family and friends, or exclusivity for business meetings. All with the opportunity of a fixed menu by advanced booking.
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