The River Cafe Cafe
Italian cafe (River Cafe offshoot) · £££ · London
The River Cafe's casual Thames-side cafe for cornetti at breakfast, Roman pizza slices, pasta and Chocolate Nemesis.
Thames Wharf, Rainville Road, London W6 9HA020 7386 4200
rivercafe.co.uk/river-cafe-cafe
Hours (United Kingdom Time)
- Monday
- 9 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–4 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–10 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 9 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- 9 AM–4 PM
Menu
Prices from The River Cafe Cafe's own menu.
Breakfast (9am-noon)
- Cornetto £4.00
Simple, or filled with apricot, crema, gianduja or pistachio - Brioche, Mortadella & Alpine Butter £10.00
- Brioche, Winter Tomato & Mozzarella di Bufala £12.00
- Bruschetta, Salted Cantabrian Anchovies & Butter £10.00
- Bruschetta, Smashed Broad Beans, Pecorino & Mint £13.00
- River Cafe Granola £12.00
Estate Dairy yoghurt, Yorkshire rhubarb compote - Sicilian Grapefruit Bruciata £8.00
- Frittata, Spinach and Mascarpone di Centrale £12.00
- Tuscan Breakfast £16.00
Prosciutto, finocchiona, Pecorino Toscano, pagnotta & new season olive oil - Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice £6.00
- Coffee £3.00
From GBP 3 - Tea £4.00
From GBP 4
Snacks & Pane
- Marinated Taggiasca Olives £6.00
- Cantabrian Anchovies £12.00
- Almonds £6.00
- Focaccia & Fennel Grissini £6.00
- Rosemary Bruschetta with Tomato & Basil £13.00
- Rosemary Bruschetta with Broad Beans, Pecorino & Mint £13.00
- Pizza Romana Slice with Tomato, Olives & Oregano £12.00
- Pizza Romana Slice with Taleggio, Potato & Rosemary £12.00
- Brioche with Mortadella, Ricotta & Basil £12.00
- Brioche with Tomato, Mozzarella & Oregano £12.00
Antipasti
- Mozzarella with Slow-Roasted Tomatoes & Smashed Olives £18.00
- Agretti with Slow-Cooked Tomato & Lemon Zest £16.00
- Insalata of Spring Peas, Castelfranco, Mint & Pecorino Fresco £16.00
- Roasted Asparagus with Garden Herbs & Felsina Olive Oil £17.00
- Prosciutto di Parma £18.00
Primi
- Risotto, Zucchini, Zucchini Flowers & Parmesan £24.00
- Trofie, Ligurian DOP Basil Pesto with Green Beans £25.00
- Rotolo £24.00
Rolled pasta with spinach, bufala ricotta, porcini & sage - Maniche all'Amatriciana £24.00
Tomato, guanciale, chilli & Pecorino
Secondi
- Spatchcocked Cornish Chicken £36.00
With oregano, thyme & lemon - Ligurian Fish Stew £24.00
With crostini & aioli - Vitello Tonnato £26.00
Veal with tuna mayonnaise, anchovies & capers
Contorni
- Braised Italian Spinach £9.00
- Potatoes al Forno with Rosemary & Thyme £10.00
- Rocket & Parmesan £8.00
Gelati & Coupes
- Gelato £6.00
Vanilla, caramel, stracciatella or roasted almond - Blood Orange Sorbet £6.00
- Affogato £8.00
With espresso, grappa or Vin Santo - Blood Orange Sgroppino with Prosecco £15.00
- Vanilla Ice Cream, Hot Chocolate Sauce £8.00
- Stracciatella Coupe £10.00
Stracciatella ice cream, maraschino cherry, chocolate biscotti, whipped cream - Ruthie's Chocolate Chip Cookie & Ice Cream Sandwich £10.00
- Roasted Almond Coupe £10.00
Roasted almond ice cream, almond praline, whipped cream
Dolci & Cakes
- Chocolate Nemesis £12.00
- Lemon Tart £12.00
- Nespole and Almond Tart £12.00
- Lemon, Almond & Polenta Cake £12.00
- Apple Cake £10.00
- Ruthie's Chocolate Chip Cookie £4.00
- Selection of Biscotti £5.00
Cocktails & Aperitivi
- Telefonino £13.00
- Bicchierino Rosa £13.00
- Mezcal Negroni £15.00
- Pink Pepper Negroni £13.00
- Negroni Invecchiato £13.00
- Cynar Spritz £15.00
- Berto Aperitivo Spritz £15.00
- Limoncello Spritz £15.00
- Bergamot Margarita £15.00
- Tre Limoni £13.00
- Mandorla Mule £15.00
- Cocchi Americano Bianco £8.00
- Berto Vermouth Rosso £8.00
Non-Alcoholic
- Smiling Wolf Aperitivo £10.00
- Smiling Wolf Gimlet £10.00
- Botivo & Ginger Beer £10.00
- San Bitter Spritz £10.00
- Crodino Spritz £10.00
- Fresh Lemonade / Limeade £5.00
- Menabrea Zero Zero £5.00
330ml
Beer
- Menabrea £6.00
330ml
Wine
- Prosecco Spumante De Faveri NV £10.00
- Franciacorta Gran Cuvée Brut Bellavista 2019 £14.00
- Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve Champagne NV £17.00
- Herbert Hall English Sparkling Brut Rosé 2019 £19.00
- Château La Coste Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Rosé NV £13.00
- Soave Classico Pieropan 2024 £13.00
White - Vespaiolo Breganze Soarda 2022 £18.00
White - Pritianum Chardonnay Fanti 2022 £19.00
White - Collio Bianco Zuani 2021 £74.00
White, bottle - Fiano d'Avellino Pietracupa 2022 £76.00
White, bottle - Riesling Kuenhof 2022 £80.00
White, bottle - Pinot Grigio Ramato Specogna 2023 £15.00
Rosato - Valpolicella Classico Speri 2024 £13.00
Red - Barbera St Lucia Cesare Bussolo 2022 £18.00
Red - Le Volte Ornellaia 2020 £19.00
Red - Rosso di Montalcino Sesti 2022 £72.00
Red, bottle - Lagrein Riserva Klaus Lentsch 2021 £84.00
Red, bottle - Barolo Viberti 2020 £100.00
Red, bottle
Spirits, Grappa & Liqueurs
- Nardini Bianco Grappa £10.00
- Nebbiolo Quaglia Grappa £8.00
- Pojer e Sandri Grappa £19.00
- Sipsmith Gin £9.00
- Hendrick's Gin £10.00
- Tanqueray 10 £12.00
- Sipsmith Vodka £9.00
- Kavka Vodka £10.00
- Grey Goose £12.00
- Diplomatico Rum £10.00
- Johnnie Walker Black 12yo £9.00
- Singleton 15yo £14.00
- Glenmorangie 18yo £28.00
- Sazerac Rye £12.00
- Eagle Rare 10yo £12.00
- Don Julio Blanco £18.00
- Mezcal Se Busca Joven £12.00
- Amaro (Cynar, Averna or Braulio) £6.00
- Amaro del Capo £7.00
- Frangelico £6.00
- River Cafe Limoncello £6.00
- Sambuca Colazingari £6.00
- Amaretto Saliza £7.00
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