# River Gardens Cafe, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.7/5 from 1,134 Google reviews · ££. Modern, family-run cafe featuring river views & a terrace, with all-day dining & drinks. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/greenwich/restaurants/river-gardens-cafe (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Cafe ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # River Gardens Cafe 20 River Gardens, Greenwich [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11746858787492980664&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** River Gardens Cafe is a cafe in Greenwich, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,134 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places Modern, family-run cafe featuring river views & a terrace, with all-day dining & drinks. Summary via Google ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Paid street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About River Gardens Cafe River Gardens Cafe sits on a terrace overlooking the river in Greenwich. The kitchen serves Mediterranean dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with a children's menu available. Vegetarian options are listed on the menu alongside fish and chips and other mains. Coffee, beer, wine and cocktails are served, along with desserts. The cafe takes bookings and welcomes dogs. Live music plays on some evenings. Tables are laid out both indoors and on the terrace. Meals cost between £30 and £49 per head. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [River Gardens Cafe's own website](https://rivergardenscafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🎵 Live music 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in ## Opening hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Saturday** 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM **Sunday** 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM ### Kitchen hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM ## What's nearby - Rox Burger Greenwich next door - Granite Apartments next door - The Pelton Arms next door - Wyndham Apartments next door - St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this cafe's delicious and fresh food, including hearty breakfasts, pancakes, and fish and chips, with many vegetarian options available. They also highlight the reasonable prices and the warm, welcoming, and relaxed atmosphere. Guests mention the staff are incredibly friendly, attentive, and accommodating, making it a great spot for families and dog owners. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Cuisine** Mediterranean **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (1,134 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Destination** Greenwich [More restaurants in Greenwich](https://staycation.co.uk/greenwich/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (1,134 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://rivergardenscafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [02088 580 369](tel:02088580369) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Greenwich **Plus Code** 9F32F2Q2+2H ### 🏨 Places to stay near Greenwich Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Yes, River Gardens Cafe serves vegetarian food. ### Does River Gardens Cafe have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is River Gardens Cafe wheelchair accessible? River Gardens Cafe has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at River Gardens Cafe? Yes: paid street parking. ### How do I contact River Gardens Cafe? 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