Riva Italian Kitchen

4.4 (579)

$30 and under

Italian

530 Columbia Point Dr, Richland, WA 99352

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Riva Italian Kitchen

4.4

$30 and under

Italian

Richland

Make a reservation

2 people

Nov 7, 2026

8:00 PM

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Great for scenic views
Charming
Great for outdoor dining

Riva Riverside Italian Dining brings the warmth of Italian dining to the banks of the Columbia River. Located at The Lodge at Columbia Point, Riva pairs a fresh-from-scratch approach with locally sourced ingredients, house-made pastas, seasonal produce and proteins, and Italian-inspired favorites.
Join us for daily brunch with sweeping river views or settle in for dinner featuring handcrafted pastas, fresh seafood, premium cuts, and dishes designed for sharing. An extensive wine list celebrates both Washington and Italian producers, while handcrafted cocktails bring a playful, modern touch to the experience.
With an inviting dining room, intimate cocktail and wine bar, and riverfront patios, Riva is made for everything from a leisurely brunch or sunset aperitivo to date night, celebrations, and dinner with friends.
Come for the view. Stay for the pasta, wine, and warm Italian hospitality.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Contemporary Italian
Hours of operation
Brunch Fri–Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm Breakfast Mon–Thu 7:00 am–11:00 am Bar Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 2:00 pm–10:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Contact
(509) 578-1591
Website
https://lodgeatcolumbiapoint.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Joshua Krueger
Private party facilities
Riva Riverside Italian Kitchen has prepared a deep, broad and innovative menu of food and beverage choices that lend themselves to the many different types of events held throughout The Lodge.

Location
530 Columbia Point Dr, Richland, WA 99352
Neighborhood
Richland
Cross street
George Washington Way
Parking details
Private Lot
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

Thanksgiving
$85.00 per person
1 - 6 people
Multiple dates available
This Thanksgiving, gather around the table and let us do the cooking! Join us at Riva for a warm and memorable Thanksgiving Dinner featuring a delicious holiday-inspired menu filled with seasonal flavors and comforting favorites. Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or making new traditions, enjoy a relaxed dining experience, exceptional hospitality, and all the flavors of Thanksgiving—without the cooking or cleanup. Come hungry, raise a glass, and make this Thanksgiving one to remember at Riva!
Seafood Boil at Riva
$70.00 per person
Prepaid
1 - 20 people
Nov 14, 2026 only
5:00 PM
A Night at the Table Join us at Riva Riverside Italian Dining for a hands-on, family-style seafood feast designed to be shared. Gather around the table as we bring out a generous seafood boil loaded with Mussels, clams, jumbo shrimp, Andouille sausage, red potatoes, sweet corn, garlic, and lemon, all tossed in a rich Cajun garlic butter sauce. Then comes the best part — we dump the feast right onto the center of the table for everyone to dig in, share, and enjoy together. THE FEAST Family-Style Seafood Boil Mussels Clams Jumbo Shrimp Andouille Sausage Red Potatoes Sweet Corn Roasted Garlic Fresh Lemon Cajun Garlic Butter Warm Cornbread for the Table Served family-style directly on the table with plenty of napkins, seafood crackers, picks, and all the essentials. MAKE A NIGHT OF IT Pair your seafood boil with Riva craft cocktails, local beer, and hand-selected wines available for purchase throughout the evening. Come hungry, roll up your sleeves, and get a little messy. One Table. One Feast. A Whole Lot of Seafood. Riva Riverside Italian Dining November 14th Time: 5pm Price: 70 ++ per person Reservations Required
Cocktail Class at The Lodge
$60.00 per person
Prepaid
1 - 20 people
Nov 19, 2026 only
6:00 PM
Mixology Workshop Join us for a hands-on cocktail-making class! Our expert bartender will guide you in crafting 4 cocktails featuring fresh ingredients, half-pours, and creative garnishes in a fun, interactive setting. Ticket price includes your own professional bar set plus recipe cards with both standard and tasting-size measurements. We’ll pace the evening with water and snack breaks to keep it safe and social. Tickets include a Riva-branded tote bag with professional bar tools (yours to keep!), custom recipe cards, and your own meat & cheese board for snacking throughout the class. We’ll serve smaller tasting portions of each cocktail to keep the vibe festive and safe. *Ages 21+ and valid ID required. Tax not included. Gratuity included. Pre-purchase required. *PLEASE BOOK NOW AS THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT*

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Soda Refill$0.00
- Coke$0.00
- Diet Coke$0.00
- Sprite$0.00
- Ice Tea$0.00
- Soda Water$0.00
Coke$5.00
Diet Coke$5.00
Sprite$5.00
Shirley Temple$7.00
Root Beer$5.00
Coke Zero$5.00
Pibb Extra$5.00
Iced Tea$4.00
Hot Tea Service$5.00
Hot Water Service$0.00
Lemonade$5.00
Coffee$6.00
Latte$8.00
Espresso$7.00
Americano$7.00
Cappuccino$8.00
Macchiato$8.00
Mocha$8.00
Hot Chocolate$4.00
Milk$4.00
Large Pot Coffee$10.00
Small Pot Coffee$6.00
Oat Milk$2.00
Almond Milk$2.00
Cranberry juice$6.00
Apple Juice$6.00
Orange Juice$6.00
Grapefruit Juice$5.00
Pineapple Juice$5.00
Pomegranate Juice$5.00
Tomato Juice$6.00
S. Pellegrino Sparkling$5.00
Club Soda$5.00
Tonic Water$5.00
Monster Energy$6.00
Smart Water$5.00
Ginger Ale$5.00
Arnold Palmer$6.00

Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Riva Italian Kitchen.

4.4

(579)

4.4Food
4.4Service
4.4Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Tri-Cities
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Riva Italian Kitchen offers a delightful dining experience with "great service, great food," and "amazing fresh pasta." Guests enjoy scenic views of the Columbia River, a "wonderful ambiance," and "superb food." The attentive staff creates a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for both casual brunches and special dinners.

579 Reviews

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Candy
Portland16 reviews
3.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 4
Service was ok. They were busy. Our dessert was bad and he took it off the bill without asking. I really appreciate them splitting our salad without asking. Dinners were just ok.
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Charles
Montana7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great new menu items, try the risotto and new desserts
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mark
Seattle4 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 25, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great brunch! Nice portions, great service and good mimosas!
Riva Italian KitchenResponded on October 31, 2026
Thank you for the great review! We’re so happy you enjoyed your brunch, mimosas, and wonderful service. We appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back to Riva soon!
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Cynthia
Montreal2 reviews
2.0
Dined on October 24, 2026
1. Overall 2
2. Food 2
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
Pasta dishes were very good. Chicken was extremely overcooked and dry!
Riva Italian KitchenResponded on October 31, 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback! We’re happy to hear you enjoyed our pasta dishes, but we apologize that the chicken did not meet your expectations. We’ll share your feedback with our culinary team to ensure we continue improving. We appreciate your visit and hope to welcome you back soon!
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Eric Gold
Toronto10 reviews
3.0
Dined on October 22, 2026
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
New concept, some successes and some areas fir improvement. Very nice room and ambiance and good service.
Riva Italian KitchenResponded on October 31, 2026
hank you for sharing your feedback! We’re happy to hear you enjoyed the atmosphere and service. As we continue to grow and refine our new concept, we truly appreciate your input and look forward to welcoming you back for an even better experience!
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Justin Gold
Seattle23 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 12, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One of my favorite dining experiences in Tri-Cities, especially when looking for a quality meal on a Sunday evening!
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Autumn
Las Vegas4 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 10, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
1000/10. Gluten free pasta available Right on the river. Great service, great food!
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Charles
Montana7 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 6, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fresh-made pasta, every two days, is worth the visit
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Janet Gold
Atlanta80 reviews
5.0
Dined on September 27, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful experience. Great view, superb food and impeccable service. Salmon was delicious.
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Samantha
San Francisco1 review
5.0
Dined on September 20, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great experience , excellent food, place and staff
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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Contemporary Italian
Hours of operation
Brunch Fri–Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm Breakfast Mon–Thu 7:00 am–11:00 am Bar Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 2:00 pm–10:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Contact
(509) 578-1591
Website
https://lodgeatcolumbiapoint.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Joshua Krueger
Private party facilities
Riva Riverside Italian Kitchen has prepared a deep, broad and innovative menu of food and beverage choices that lend themselves to the many different types of events held throughout The Lodge.

Location
530 Columbia Point Dr, Richland, WA 99352
Neighborhood
Richland
Cross street
George Washington Way
Parking details
Private Lot
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

Yes, Riva has outdoor seating: guests frequently mention a patio/deck with lovely river views and have enjoyed dining outside.

Riva Italian Kitchen offers bright river views and an inviting dining room; guests praise live music on the patio, attentive service, and a welcoming, relaxed vibe.

Casual dress, comfortable, nothing formal expected; come as you are and plan for a relaxed, unfussy outfit.

Riva Italian Kitchen is lovely for brunch, daily 7:00 am–2:00 pm, when guests enjoy bright river views; dinner (daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm) is a great choice for the expansive regional wine list and evening ambiance.

Yes, families dine at Riva; reviews describe family visits and children at brunch and holiday events, so you can expect a welcoming, family‑friendly atmosphere.

Sunday brunch is a popular pick, guests specifically mention visiting for brunch on a Sunday and praise the brunch and river views.

Yes, Riva Italian Kitchen accepts private parties, and reviewers describe reserving named event space such as the River Room for company holiday events.

Guests often describe portion sizes positively, several reviews call portion sizes "perfect" and note large, generous mains like a hefty ribeye.

Yes, Riva Italian Kitchen is frequently chosen for anniversaries and special evenings, with guests praising attentive service, live music, river views and thoughtful wine service.

Riva Italian Kitchen has welcomed guests for holiday service, reviewers report attending Christmas brunches and New Year’s Eve dinners at the restaurant.

Yes, the listing asks you to call the restaurant directly if you can’t make an online reservation, and guests report the kitchen will accommodate dietary needs like vegan and gluten-free on request.

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Riva Italian Kitchen

4.4

$30 and under

Italian

Richland

Make a reservation

2 people

Nov 7, 2026

8:00 PM

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Riva Italian Kitchen

Make a reservation

Riva Italian Kitchen

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Additional information

Thanksgiving

Seafood Boil at Riva

Cocktail Class at The Lodge

NA Beverages

Soda Refill$0.00

Coke$5.00

Diet Coke$5.00

Sprite$5.00

Shirley Temple$7.00

Root Beer$5.00

Coke Zero$5.00

Pibb Extra$5.00

Iced Tea$4.00

Hot Tea Service$5.00

Hot Water Service$0.00

Lemonade$5.00

Coffee$6.00

Latte$8.00

Espresso$7.00

Americano$7.00

Cappuccino$8.00

Macchiato$8.00

Mocha$8.00

Hot Chocolate$4.00

Milk$4.00

Large Pot Coffee$10.00

Small Pot Coffee$6.00

Oat Milk$2.00

Almond Milk$2.00

Cranberry juice$6.00

Apple Juice$6.00

Orange Juice$6.00

Grapefruit Juice$5.00

Pineapple Juice$5.00

Pomegranate Juice$5.00

Tomato Juice$6.00

S. Pellegrino Sparkling$5.00

Club Soda$5.00

Tonic Water$5.00

Monster Energy$6.00

Smart Water$5.00

Ginger Ale$5.00

Arnold Palmer$6.00

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