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About River Café

Rustic-chic spot for refined local meals. Upscale locally sourced meat & seafood entrees in an chic restored park concession building.

“You'll never find a place in Calgary with such amazing food and service!”

  • Canadian restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Wine bar

Hours & map

25 Prince's Island Park, SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0R1

  • monday11 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • tuesday11 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • wednesday11 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • thursday11 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • friday11 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • saturday10 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • sunday10 a.m.–9 p.m.

Good to know

Service options

  • Dine-in
  • Takeaway
  • Delivery

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on-site
  • Gender-neutral washroom
  • Washroom

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trending
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safe space

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Parking

Ratings

4.3

2,257 customers have rated River Café. Our ranking weighs the rating by how many people gave one.

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