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Our guests from Scotland who travel around the world were very complementary of the dining experience.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"MODERATE","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":5,"nickname":"Greg","metro":{"metroId":43,"displayName":"Louisville","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"G","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PUMPKIN","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-06-02T23:49:26Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-05-31T19:30:00-04:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-193396-408060-100048212360","text":"Great views, excellent service, and the best lobster I’ve ever eaten in my life.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":4,"noise":"MODERATE","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":3,"nickname":"Ryan","metro":{"metroId":43,"displayName":"Louisville","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"R","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"MUSTARD","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-06-01T18:57:27Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-05-31T18:45:00-04:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[{"photoId":"78211841","type":null,"photoMetaData":{"title":null,"source":"Diner","creator":"OpenTable","timestamp":"2025-06-01T18:57:32Z","photoBySize":{"small":{"url":"https://resizer.otstatic.com/v2/photos/small/1/78211841.jpg","__typename":"Photo"},"medium":{"url":"https://resizer.otstatic.com/v2/photos/medium/1/78211841.jpg","__typename":"Photo"},"xlarge":{"url":"https://resizer.otstatic.com/v2/photos/xlarge/1/78211841.jpg","__typename":"Photo"},"wideMedium":{"url":"https://resizer.otstatic.com/v2/photos/wide-medium/1/78211841.jpg","__typename":"Photo"},"wideLarge":{"url":"https://resizer.otstatic.com/v2/photos/wide-large/1/78211841.jpg","__typename":"Photo"},"__typename":"PhotoSizes"},"__typename":"PhotoMetadata"},"caption":"Lobster tails","showCaption":true,"__typename":"ReviewPhoto"}],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-193396-408121-150038951985","text":"This was our 4 or 5th visit. I’m not impressed. With that being said, I have never had any raw bar items. Perhaps that’s the problem? I had surf and turf pasta special for dinner. The sauce was so heavy and the entree over seasoned. Another guest ordered a medium rare filet and it was prepared medium well. He didn’t feel comfortable sending it back. I’ve given it my best. 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River House Restaurant and Raw Bar is Louisville’s premiere riverfront dining destination. It is the vision of award-winning chef and restaurateur John Varanese and seats 330 in its main dining room, raw bar, and patio. Guests experience a charming “home like” atmosphere as they enter the restaurant from the front porch garden area. Enter through a 20-foot tall by 40-foot wide water wall, and enjoy intimate decor, and a floor-to-ceiling glass wall overlooking the back courtyard and river, River House is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. The menu features regional cuisine with a Southern flair and an emphasis on fresh seafood including Grilled Oysters on the Half Shell, BBQ Braised Beef Short Rib, and the Maker’s Mark Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salmon. Our 15 foot raw bar features assorted raw oysters, king crab, and jumbo shrimp. Reservations are recommended. We look forward to serving you!
Ample parking is available adjacent to the Restaurant. Valet parking also available.
Entertainment
Located adjacent to the River House Restaurant and Raw Bar, Levee at the River House is the perfect spot to share a meal with family and friends and to enjoy some choice River night life. At Levee, the emphasis is on live entertainment with some of Louisville’s most exciting local musicians and singers on an intimate stage.
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Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Takeaway, Wine
River House Restaurant & Raw Bar's menu was last updated on 06/12/2024.
Raw Bar
Oysters on the Half Shell
Served with your choice of Cucumber Mignonette, Chipotle Cocktail or Champagne Ice. Must be purchased in quantities of 3, 6, 9 and the same type of oyster.
1/2 DozenUSD 21.00
DozenUSD 42.00
PairUSD 7.00
1/2 DozenUSD 24.00
DozenUSD 48.00
PairUSD 8.00
"V" Tower
Chilled 1/2 lb. lobster, King crab leg, colossal lump crab, Chesapeake and West Coast oysters, jumbo shrimp, peel & eat shrimp, and PEI mussels
River Tower
Chilled 1 lb. lobster, jumbo shrimp, Chesapeake oysters on the half shell, colossal lump crab, and PEI mussels
King Crab Legs
Steamed or chilled
Colossal Shrimp CocktailUSD 4.50
Served with chipotle cocktail sauce
Peel & Eat Shrimp
Steamed or chilled
1/4 lb.USD 9.00
1/2 lb.USD 17.00
1 lb.USD 32.00
Lobster Cocktail
1/2 lb. lobster steamed or chilled
Colossal Lump Crab
Buy once steamed or chilled
Appetizers
Herb-Roasted, Garlic Butter Grilled Chesapeake Bay OystersUSD 22.00
1/2 dozen on the half shell with smoldering herbs
"V" Style OystersUSD 25.00
1/2 dozen topped with colossal lump crab spinach and artichoke dip, baked
Sautéed MusselsUSD 15.00
Tossed in chipotle-lime broth with diced tomatoes, cilantro and a grilled baguette
Grilled PortabellaUSD 13.00
Layered with goat cheese, avocado puree, tomato chutney, pickled red onion and zesty greens
Crispy Tender Baby Back RibsUSD 12.00
Tossed in jalapeno-buttermilk dressing and BBQ sauce, topped with fried onion straws
Crispy Jumbo Gulf OystersUSD 15.00
Served with chipotle cocktail and spicy remoulade
Colossal Lump Crab Tower
Over 1 lb. of 100% pure lump crab meat served with dijonnaise and warm balsamic butter dipping sauces
Crispy Phyllo-Encrusted BrieUSD 14.00
Topped with a dried cherry, bourbon-sorghum glaze and toasted almonds
Char-Grilled OctopusUSD 18.00
Served with twice-fried fingerling potatoes, accompanied by bacon-artichoke vinaigrette and roasted garlic aioli
House-Cured Local Charcuterie Board
Served with smoked bourbon mustard, seasonal pickled vegetables and lavash cracker
TastingUSD 9.00
2 for $16USD 16.00
4 for $26USD 26.00
Artisan Cheese Board
Served with apricot mostarda, olive oil cured mushrooms and lavash cracker
TastingUSD 9.00
2 for $16USD 16.00
4 for $26USD 26.00
Fried Brussels Sprouts and Country HamUSD 12.00
Tossed in a whole grain mustard vinaigrette and topped with shaved manchego cheese
Baked Lump Crab Spinach and Artichoke DipUSD 18.00
Topped with Parmesan cheese and served with a grilled baguette
Add Jumbo Lump CrabUSD 12.00
Salads & Soups
Crispy Fried AvocadoUSD 16.00
Filled with gulf shrimp, bay scallops, and jumbo lump crab tossed in house-made aioli with lemon, capers and dill atop a bed of baby mixed greens
Fried Green Tomato and Bibb LettuceUSD 13.00
With goat cheese, crispy country ham and buttermilk dressing
Baby GreensUSD 13.00
Tossed in chipotle vinaigrette and topped with chardonnay feta, heirloom carrots, cucumbers and fried onion straws
Grilled Marinated Romaine HeartsUSD 12.00
Served with smoked bourbon mustard, herb-toasted brioche, shaved manchego cheese and a roasted garlic aioli
Granny Smith Apple SaladUSD 12.00
With bleu cheese, toasted pumpkin seeds, grapes and zesty greens tossed with pecan-vanilla bean vinaigrette
Chilled Seafood SaladUSD 21.00
With octopus, gulf shrimp and PEI mussels served over fingerling potatoes and mixed greens with fresh squeezed lemon and extra virgin olive oil
Enhance Any Salad With
Crispy Fried Jumbo Oysters (3)USD 11.00
Blackened/Grilled ChickenUSD 8.00
Sautéed Shrimp Scampi (3)USD 11.00
Maker's 46® Barrel Plank-Smoked SalmonUSD 15.00
3 oz. Blackened Ahi Tuna (Seared Rare)USD 19.00
Chilled 1/2 lb Lobster Stuffed with Gulf Shrimp, Bay Scallops and Jumbo Lump Crab in Housemade AioliUSD 32.00
With lemon, capers and dill served with baby greens and extra virgin olive oil
Smoked Chicken and Corn Chowder
Garnished with cornbread croutons
CupUSD 8.00
BowlUSD 11.00
Soup of the Day
CupUSD 8.00
BowlUSD 11.00
What 7,678 people are saying
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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
4.7Food
4.8Service
4.7Ambience
4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
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Great for scenic views
Louisville
Great for outdoor dining
Louisville
Great for scenic views
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River House Restaurant & Raw Bar in Louisville offers "wonderful food and service with the best view" of the river. Guests rave about the "superb dining experience," highlighted by fresh seafood and attentive staff. Enjoy the "amazing selection" of cocktails and the cozy yet elegant atmosphere, making it a "must-visit" spot!
7,678 Reviews
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Kelly
Louisville1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Beautiful view, amazing food and excellent service!
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OpenTable Diner
Nashville1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 4
Antonio was a wonderful server - food was delicious, as always!
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Paul
Louisville19 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great early Father's Day dinner a week earlier. Food, service and ambiance was fantastic as usual.
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Ingrid
Louisville4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
The specials last night were outstanding! The soft shell crab was to die for and the Walu fish amazing!
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Greg
Louisville5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
We were seated immediately and given a table in the area requested. The service and food quality were very good. Our guests from Scotland who travel around the world were very complementary of the dining experience.
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Ryan
Louisville3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great views, excellent service, and the best lobster I’ve ever eaten in my life.
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Tammy
Las Vegas3 reviews
2.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 2
Food 2
Service 4
Ambience 3
This was our 4 or 5th visit. I’m not impressed. With that being said, I have never had any raw bar items. Perhaps that’s the problem? I had surf and turf pasta special for dinner. The sauce was so heavy and the entree over seasoned. Another guest ordered a medium rare filet and it was prepared medium well. He didn’t feel comfortable sending it back. I’ve given it my best. But the River House is not for me.
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Ben
Nashville9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 5
Food 4
Service 5
Ambience 4
Great service, very attentive server and manager. Food was tasty, and the cocktails were delicious
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Adel VIP
Louisville66 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Always fun and great food. Management is great and it shows on quality of service. Virginia is a friendly and amazing manager and so are the others.
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Josh VIP
Cincinnati / Dayton9 reviews
3.0
Dined 4 days ago
Overall 3
Food 3
Service 2
Ambience 5
Mediocre food, even worse food. Without the view of the river not much reason to go.
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FAQs
River House Restaurant & Raw Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (502) 897-5000.
River House Restaurant & Raw Bar is rated 4.7 stars by 7678 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Ample parking is available adjacent to the Restaurant. Valet parking also available.
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AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Entertainment
Located adjacent to the River House Restaurant and Raw Bar, Levee at the River House is the perfect spot to share a meal with family and friends and to enjoy some choice River night life. At Levee, the emphasis is on live entertainment with some of Louisville’s most exciting local musicians and singers on an intimate stage.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Takeaway, Wine