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The River Café in DUMBO New York City

1 Water Street, Brooklyn , 11201 - Get directions

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Brunch Menu

Appetizer

Taylor Bay Scallop Ceviche

chilled on the half shell with sea beans, tomato, coriander

Chilled East & West Coast Oysters

Beau Soleil & Kumamoto oysters, lemon pepper granite

Crisp Duck Egg

creamy spinach, duck foie gras sauce, Sauternes pickled spring onion

Oyster - Smoked Salmon

house smoked salmon, crispy Beau Soleil oyster, wild Hackleback sturgeon caviar, mimosa salad, sorrel

Hudson Valley Foie Gras Two Ways

classic pressed terrine & foie gras mousse fresh rhubarb & warm griddled brioche

Arugula Salad

Balsamic macerated Pell Farm strawberries, striped beet carpaccio, fresh buffalo mozzarella, semolina crouton

Wagyu Steak Tartare

hand cut Kobe style beef prepared tableside with quail egg, Cognac gelee, traditional garnish, toast points

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Caviar Service

$170.00

Tsar Imperial Ossetra (Italy)

$85.00

Royal White 'Transmontanus' Sturgeon (California)

Main Course

Fresh Truffle Omelet

farm egg, Perigord black truffles, roasted baby potatoes semolina, fennel toast

Niman Ranch Strip Steak

red wine mushroom marmalade, whipped russet potatoes

Maine Lobster

poached fresh lobster, celery root puree, sweet & sour butternut squash, brussel sprout leaves

Duck Breast

crispy lavender & spice crusted skin, tender braised red cabbage, sweet potato spaetzle

Waffle Eggs Benedict

poached eggs, Niman Ranch ham, oatmeal waffle, citrus hollandaise

Golden Pancakes

buttermilk pancakes, 24 carat gold dusted milk chocolate, carmelized hazelnuts, smokey bacon, vermont maple syrup

Branzino

crusted with shrimp & chorizo, grilled baby zucchini, romesco sauce, Spanish olive oil, lemon

Mushroom Wellington

vegetarian roasted mushroom, truffled mushroom duxelles, crisp puff pastry, vegetarian bordelaise

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Lunch Menu

Appetizer

Tuna Carpaccio

Montauk Big Eye Tuna, avocado, cucumber, wasabi dressing, sesame - chili oil

Taylor Bay Scallop Ceviche

chilled on the half shell with sea beans, tomato, coriander

Chilled East & West Coast Oysters

Beau Soleil & Kumamoto oysters, lemon pepper granite

Crisp Duck Egg

creamy spinach, duck foie gras sauce, Sauternes pickled spring onion

Oyster - Smoked Salmon

House smoked salmon, crispy Beau Soleil oyster, wild Hackleback sturgeon caviar, mimosa salad, sorrel

Hudson Valley Foie Gras Two Ways

classic pressed terrine & foie gras mousse fresh rhubarb & warm griddled brioche

Arugula Salad

Balsamic macerated Pell Farm strawberries, striped beet carpaccio, fresh buffalo mozzarella, semolina crouton

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Caviar Service

$170.00

Tsar Imperial Ossetra (Italy)

$85.00

Royal White 'Transmontanus' Sturgeon (California)

Main Course

Niman Ranch Strip Steak

red wine mushroom marmalade, whipped russet potatoes

Duck Breast

crispy lavender & spice crusted skin, tender braised red cabbage, sweet potato spaetzle

Natural Amish Farm Chicken

pan roasted breast, herb & vegetable stuffed leg, sweet Spring garlic, natural jus

Halibut Fillet

sauteed with Spring cauliflower, verjus - caviar sauce

Branzino

crusted with shrimp & chorizo, grilled baby zucchini, romesco sauce, Spanish olive oil, lemon

Mushroom Wellington

vegetarian roasted mushroom, truffled mushroom duxelles, crisp puff pastry, vegetarian bordelaise

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Dinner Menu

Appetizers

Three Shells

A variety of chilled shellfish. fresh abalone, citrus, soy, keffir, Kumamoto oysters, cucumber Champagne mignonette. Taylor bay scallop ceviche, sea bean, tomato, coriander

Wagyu Steak Tartare

hand cut Kobe style beef prepared tableside with quail egg, Cognac gelee, traditional garnish, toast points

Wild Shrimp

'Oscar style' Pacific Blue Shrimp, King Crabmeat, white asparagus, citrus Maltaise sauce

Oyster - Smoked Salmon

house smoked salmon, crispy Beau Soleil oyster, wild Hackleback sturgeon caviar, mimosa salad, sorrel

Hudson Valley Foie Gras Two Ways

classic pressed terrine & foie gras mousse, fresh rhubarb & warm griddled brioche

Rabbit Crepinette

roasted rabbit loin, ricotta dumplings butternut squash, white wine rabbit jus

Arugula Salad

Balsamic macerated Pell farm strawberries, striped beet carpaccio, fresh buffalo mozzarella, semolina crouton

Tuna - Foie

Rare Big Eye tuna, foie gras mousse, pancetta, black truffle vinaigrette

Octopus

Char grilled Portuguese octopus, warm Yukon potatoes, radish, fresh herb chimichurri sauce

Ravioli

Fresh corn 'custard' wild chanterelle mushrooms, grilled pickled ramps

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Caviar Service

$170.00

Tsar Imperial Ossetra (Italy)

$85.00

Royal White 'Transmontanus' Sturgeon (California)

Main Course

Natural Amish Farm Chicken

pan roasted breast, herb & vegetable stuffed leg, sweet spring garlic, natural jus

Lamb

Colorado rack of lamb, grilled Merguez sausage, fondant potatoes, mint & mustard seed glaze

Niman Ranch Strip Steak

char grilled 16 ounce, bone marrow Duchess potatoes, red wine mushroom marmalade

Duck Breast

crispy lavender & spice crusted skin, tender braised red cabbage, sweet potato spaetzle

Black Sea Bass

sauteed with lobster brown butter, artichoke ravioli & fresh artichoke

Monkfish

Montauk monkfish. fresh morel mushroom & green peppercorn au poivre sauce, garden peas, sauternes pickled spring onions

Lobster

poached Nova Scotia lobster, sweet & sour butternut squash, celery root puree, Brussels sprout leaves

Branzino

Crusted with shrimp & chorizo, grilled baby zucchini, romesco sauce, Spanish olive oil, lemon

Mushroom Wellington

vegetarian roasted mushroom, truffled mushroom duxelles, crisp puff pastry, vegetarian bordelaise

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How to get to The River Café

Address

1 Water Street, Brooklyn , 11201
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Opening Time

8:30am – 11:30am, 5:30pm – 11pm: Mon-Fri

11:30am – 2:30pm, 5:30pm – 11pm: Sat

11:30am – 12:30pm, 5:30pm – 11pm: Sun

Services

  • Indoor Seating
  • Full Bar Available
  • Outdoor seating Outdoor seating
  • Table booking recommended
  • Lunch Menu
  • Brunch
  • Michelin Starred
  • Luxury Dining

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