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The River Cafe Cafe

Thames Wharf, Hammersmith

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Inventive seasonal Italian cuisine & fine wines in an airy riverside location with outdoor dining. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Paid street
  • ✓Valet

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓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 The River Cafe Cafe

The River Cafe occupies a riverside location at Thames Wharf with airy dining space and outdoor seating. The menu centres on seasonal Italian cooking, supported by a wine list. Breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner are served, along with coffee, cocktails and desserts. Vegetarian dishes are available. The restaurant takes bookings and welcomes groups.

Pasta and desserts feature prominently in diner feedback, as does the use of fresh, quality ingredients. Some find the pricing steep relative to portion or offering.

Menu & facilities

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 3:30 PM

What's nearby

  • Thames Wharf next door
  • The Crabtree 200m away
  • Hammersmith Embankment 250m away
  • Kensington Wade School 300m away
  • Queen's Manor Primary School 450m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners praise this restaurant's delicious Italian food, particularly the pasta and desserts, and appreciate the fresh, high-quality ingredients. They also highlight the friendly staff and the lovely, relaxed atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Italian
Guest rating
4.2 / 5 (2,108 reviews)
Price level
££££
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
No
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Hammersmith