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Welcome to The Cantina. Ocean Front Dining. - Riviera Mexican Cantina, Redondo Beach, CA

Riviera Mexican Cantina

4.5
4.5
148 Reviews
$30 and under
Mexican
207 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277-2508

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2 people
19:00
Booked 46 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for groups
  • Great for scenic views
  • Great for brunch
Welcome to "The Cantina"

We are a vibrant and authentic dining destination situated right on the water in the picturesque King Harbor Marina.
Sip on a refreshing margarita while taking in the sea breeze on our outdoor patio. Enjoy our sizzling fajitas and savory enchiladas to freshly made guacamole and tantalizing ceviche, our menu is a culinary voyage south of the border.
Our Mexican Cantina isn't just a restaurant; it's an experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, a casual night out, or simply craving some delicious Mexican fare in a breathtaking setting, our Cantina is your destination of choice.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Seafood, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00–15:00 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–15:00 Dinner Mon–Fri 15:00–21:00 Sat, Sun 15:00–21:30
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Catering
    https://www.therivmexcantina.com/private-events
  • Private party facilities
    https://www.therivmexcantina.com/private-events
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Area
    Redondo Beach
  • Cross Street
    Harbor Drive
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • Happy Hour at The Cantina

    Multiple dates available
    Join us Monday - Friday from 3pm to 6pm (Bar area + Outdoor Patio Only) for Happy Hour at The Cantina. Enjoy $3 off all Socialitos (Appetizers) + $3 off all Margaritas and Agave Inspired Cocktails (excluding El Jefe and Flights). As well as, $2 all Draft Beers and $8 House Wines and Sangria.
    Happy Hour at The Cantina photo
  • Live Mariachi Music at The Cantina

    Multiple dates available
    Join us for a special night of live mariachi music at Riviera Mexican Cantina. Drink Specials and ocean front dining.
    Live Mariachi Music at The Cantina photo

What 148 people are saying

Riviera Mexican Cantina reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Beach Cities

    Mexican

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Riviera Mexican Cantina offers a "special place" with "excellent service" and "delicious food." Guests rave about the "superb service with a great view," and the "amazing marina view experience." The "lobster enchiladas were superb," and the ambiance is "romantic." Overall, a "wonderful dining experience" awaits at this local gem.
148 Reviews
  1. Sheri

    Central Coast7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 29 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service and food was great. Can’t beat the location and view. Special place.

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  2. Don

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 22 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fast efficient friendly service, and the bomb cuisine 👍

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  3. Frank

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 21 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superb service with a great view. Loved the nachos.

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  4. Dustin

    Los Angeles3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 15 March 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The food was good. Guacamole needed a little flavor. The inside atmosphere was nice but it was freezing. Some members in our party didn’t even take off their jackets. Quote chilly. Our server Emily was nice and attentive. She even persuaded us to try the dessert burrito. It was honestly quite delicious!

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  5. OpenTable Diner

    Los Angeles2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 10 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Jesse was awesome and provided great service and a delightful experience

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  6. Melgal73 VIP

    Central Coast9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 1 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server and food were great but the hostess was really rude for some reason 😳.

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  7. Johnnie

    Los Angeles4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was truly a wonderful experience, food great Sampson was the best, the ocean right there...Luv'd it

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  8. Anthony

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 13 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The bartender Isacc was amazing! Best customer service I’ve ever received. Will definitely be coming back

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  9. Linda VIP

    Los Angeles12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 15 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service and food were great….love that this is a local place!

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  10. Jill VIP

    Indiana24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 1 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved this place! The Birria tacos were the best we’ve ever had! Wish we lived closer as we would go back over and over again. Service was great and so was the atmosphere. Enjoy!

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FAQs

Riviera Mexican Cantina offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Riviera Mexican Cantina also offers takeaway which you can order by calling the restaurant at (310) 374-2689.

Riviera Mexican Cantina is rated 4.5 stars by 148 OpenTable diners.

Riviera Mexican Cantina 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.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 46 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Riviera Mexican Cantina

207 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277-2508

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Harbor Drive
  • Area
    Redondo Beach
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00–15:00 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–15:00 Dinner Mon–Fri 15:00–21:00 Sat, Sun 15:00–21:30
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Seafood, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
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