Riva Fish House

There is something profoundly satisfying about sharing a meal. Eating together, breaking bread together, is one of the oldest and most fundamentally unifying of human experiences. #rivafishhouse #santacruzwharf #goodtimes

Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name. And they have stunning views. And, great wine. And... it's Happy Hour! 3-6PM Monday - Friday. Check out our menu and pricing here https://www.rivafishhouse.com/happy-hour-menu #happyhour #cheers #rivafishhouse

Quantum Riva: Does the incredibly fresh, colorful and delicious food exist if the seagull isn't watching through the window? #rivafishhouse #santacruzwharf #delish

Did you know that looking at bright, warm colors can significantly improve your mood? Can you imagine taking a bite of this rainbow? #happyfood #iloveoysters #nomnomnom

"The hype is real. Outdoor seating available. We had the Cioppino, Prawns & Scallops Monterey, 1/2 dozen oysters and mussels. Everything was delicious and on point. Will be back! Get an Uncle Dave's local beer, white wine and kick back for the view!" - Local Guide via Google, August 2020

Do you remember the first time you visited Riva? What did you order?

We call this chowder face!

Is melty a word? And, really, are there words to describe this special deliciousness?

Every day, our community reminds us why we're passionate about what we do. Thank you for supporting us, Santa Cruz!

If you were bringing someone to Riva Fish House for their first visit, what would you recommend?

A cup of our decadent gelato is the perfect way to sweeten your day.

We’re not saying we’re psychic, but something tells us this is exactly what you need right now.