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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 551 reviews

What User doesn't like about River City Grill:
The table waiter is wonderful, but the bartenders are certainly missing. Definitely not friendly. I was not greeted for some time, and when we were recognized, it seems like an effort to even give us a drink. Quite right rude. Even worse for the couple sitting next to me. So much so that they leaned and said it was so for a while. It wasn't the first time. Terrible. It wasn't busy. Two bartenders. Male and female. So... View all feedback. What User likes about River City Grill:
Impressive service, excellent food. I was very amazed. The tariff was a mixture of homemade comfort food prepared at the highest level. The pot roast? Wow, the scallops, phenomenal, the salmon, melt in the mouth. Don't forget the desert. The chocolate cake is beyond the sky. Our server Andy went beyond and beyond to ensure that we were supervised, and even help to retrieve the lost screen behind the stand. You will n... View all feedback.

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3.8 ★ from 18 reviews

Great downtown Punta Gorda restaurant. The City River Grill, and Italia, are joined retaurants. The food is excellent. The menu perfect for this style American...

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Went there for dinner last night with friends. We?re headed to another restaurant and hear good things so stopped here instead. A couple of things to know about...

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About price and not much taste. The wine menu was decent, but it was. Decor needs updating carpet is a bad look for 2022.

The table waiter is wonderful, but the bartenders are certainly missing. Definitely not friendly. I was not greeted for some time, and when we were recognized,...

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Jasper
11.05.2023 - 17:06

Comfortable café atmosphere. Friendly staff. Menu and wine list. Offer gluten-free food. Prices are usually moderate. Great place for a birthday... since Zelebr...

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River City Grill in Punta Gorda offers a mix of experiences, from disappointing service to outstanding food and hospitality. While some patrons were let down by the unfriendly bartenders, others raved about the attentive and friendly service they received. The food was consistently praised for its quality and taste, with particular highlights including the pot roast and chocolate cake. With a diverse menu, comfortable atmosphere, and friendly staff, River City Grill is a great choice for a meal in downtown Punta Gorda. Whether you're looking for a casual dining experience or a special celebration, this restaurant has something to offer.

Yelp
3.9 ★ from 228 reviews
Tammy
02.04.2024 - 07:33

This was our first visit to this restaurant with a group of 8 people. We were automatically charged a 20% gratuity. Savannah was our server and she provided exc...

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Lucy
02.04.2024 - 07:33

The food at this restaurant was excellent and cooked to perfection. We ordered the pot roast, Tampa cracker ribeye, and Caesar salad with blackened chicken. The...

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Tom
02.04.2024 - 07:33

We had another fantastic experience at RCG. I booked a table for 12 people at 4:30 on Easter Sunday. We were promptly seated upon arrival and the service was...

Sirved
4.2 ★ from 304 reviews
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