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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 752 reviews

What User likes about Isola Riva:
We had a lovely lunch at this beautifully decorated restaurant with a fantastic location and great staff. We will definitely return to this charming little spot, which offers a stunning view of the mile at Forster. View all feedback.

What User doesn't like about Isola Riva:
very disappointing in the reviews I would read. we wanted to make a special start and the photos showed "upmarket dining", which it wasn't. the service was not very good at all, with our waiter forget everything we have ordered. apologetic, but forget. we had slender buttons that were creepy to share, and when we were asked for more serviettes, we were only delivered some of the nearby table. they do not serve a coff... View all feedback.

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3.2 ★ from 20 reviews

Great food, amazing service, beautiful spot. Only negative was that the restaurant has a “temporary “ vibe which made it feel a little strange. Easy to get over...

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The beef was beautifully presented yet lacked flavour and wasn’t tender. Everything seemed to have a side of truffle aioli which is delicious but perhaps should...

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The service was great! Cocktails were lovely. The ambience is beautiful with a spectacular ocean view. We had the seafood platter which was nice but as a seafoo...

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Beautiful view of one mile beach that was eating excellent and the service staff very helpful with advice on servier sizes. the best pineapple cocktail I've eve...

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The food was average. we ordered the morton bay bugs with white wine and garlic sauce and it was as if they pulled them out of the freezer and they were in wate...

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3.2 ★ from 10 reviews
David
08.05.2024 - 11:00

Every dish we tried, from the appetizers to the mains and desserts, was exceptional. My in-laws, who are seasoned oyster lovers, declared the Wallis Lake oyster...

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David
08.05.2024 - 11:00

We dined at the restaurant last Saturday night and ordered the seafood platter. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, with the bugs cooked to perfection. Unfor...

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Phil
08.05.2024 - 11:00

While the waitress and the food were excellent, the overall experience was somewhat disappointing. We arrived 30 minutes early, hoping to avoid holiday traffic...

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Daisy
08.05.2024 - 11:00

Very ordinary food for the price. The customer service was also very poor. We ordered hot chocolates at the end of our meal they were barely warm and barely tas...

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Lance
08.05.2024 - 11:00

3 stars because the food and drinks weren’t a total disappointment, very sneaky with how we we’re charged. I won’t be going back.

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