Riva Fish House - Santa Cruz

The restaurant is stunning, and I had the pleasure of enjoying the view of the wharf. The drinks were excellent, and the oysters were just as impressive. I tried the fresh snapper, and it was phenomenal, accompanied by their...

You would expect that a restaurant located right on the wharf would serve some decent seafood, but unfortunately, everything was rather disappointing.

I decided to return after receiving a response to my last review! Riva's always offers lovely views, but as the afternoon progresses, the tables by the windows become...

This is a fantastic restaurant. We stayed in Santa Cruz on the way to Monterey and found it from a small list of local fish restaurants. Based on the reviews, it sounded very good, so we decided to visit here first. It didn't make us regret. The service was super nice, everyone was very friendly and friendly. We had the outside seat, in the late evening it was a bit cold. The food was amazing, good portion, very tasty and fresh and the price is very good, honest. We will definitely visit there again if we stay or pass Santa Cruz.

We had dinner tonight and everything was great, from service to food. I had grilled salmon with French pommes and a house salad and my companion had fried fish and Calamari. We both had mixed drinks. The service was attentive, but not overlaid. The bill was only $60 and the view was incredible. I would definitely return!