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Riviera Mexican Grill
- Westside
- $$
Mexican
Casual
- Food
- great
- Vibe
- great
- Perks
- great
Food: Fare bursts with diverse savors
One bite into the Lobster Quesadilla with Mango Salsa or the Baja Fish Tacos, and you'll be hooked. The freshness is palpable, and the unique fusion of traditional and novel gives the dishes an additional zest. With generous portions that beg to be shared, you'll find that the value is nothing short of spectacular. The broad range of menu items ensures that everyone at your table will find something to satiate their palate.
Large Portions
Portions are generous, huge, and often result in enjoyable leftovers.
Okay Taste
Food is decent with reasonable portions, but taste not spectacular or memorable.
Top 3 dishes at Riviera Mexican Grill
- 1
Lobster Quesadilla with Mango Salsa 🏆
Packed with lobster, flavorful cheese, and served with delicious mango salsa.
- 2
Baja Fish Tacos
Crispy, well-seasoned, and flavorful with a satisfying crunch from fried exterior.
- 3
Chile Relleno and Chicken Enchilada
Chile relleno is stuffed perfectly, and chicken enchilada is super tasty.
Vibe: Jubilant milieu meets blitz
The explosive colors and vibrant decor make for an eye-catching ambiance that's filled with vivacity. The live music contributes to the upbeat atmosphere, infusing the space with rhythmic energy. Despite some limited views, the restaurant's striking setting makes up for the minor shortfall. However, the buzz and the high energy vibe may not be suited for a quiet, intimate date night.
Great Buzz
Vibrant, energetic, lively atmosphere with trendy, colorful, unique decor.
No Views
PCH nearby, but plants and walls help diminish the busy street view.
Perks: Reservations and kids charm, noise doesn't
Book a spot at Riviera Mexican Grill and a prompt seating experience awaits you. Your children will be entertained with activities like crayon drawing and a special menu created just for them. Despite frequent complaints about noise and poor parking lot conditions, the restaurant scores high with a charming outdoor seating arrangement perfect for a casual hangout. The relationship with pets has received a hit with its new time-restricted policy.
Great Outdoor
Heat lamps and guitarist enhance patio dining, creating a perfect ambiance.
Okay For Groups
Caters well to groups, though peak times may have longer waits.
Hard To Park
Parking sucks if you don't know where to go; small lots, expensive.