River Oaks Restaurant

French Restaurant $$$ 4.5 (375)


River Oaks Restaurant is known for its cozy atmosphere and a menu that includes authentic dishes, particularly seafood and lamb. Many patrons commend the quality and presentation of the food, though experiences with service can vary. The restaurant is recognized as a great spot for both casual and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(312 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (901) 683-9305

Address: 5871 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This is our go-to restaurant whenever we have family visit! River Oaks never disappoints. They offer incredible food, wonderful ambiance, and stellar service. We often order their signature short rib; it's truly the best! It’s a must-try for anyone new to the place. Every dish we've had has been well crafted and flavorful. I look forward to future visits! " (*Curated Review*)

" River Oaks has a warm ambiance that's great for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings. I visited with my partner, and we were thoroughly impressed with the food quality. I opted for their famous duck, while he enjoyed the grilled fish. Both dishes were exquisite in flavor and presentation. The service throughout the evening was exemplary. We also enjoyed a delicious dessert that was a perfect ending to the night. Highly recommend this gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" River Oaks exceeded my expectations! The vibe is wonderfully sophisticated, yet not overly pretentious. The food was divine; I had the seasonal vegetable plate, showcasing their commitment to fresh ingredients. My friends had various dishes, and I noticed that their meals were beautifully plated as well. Service was solid as the staff was attentive. If you are looking for a fancy night out without feeling out of place, this is the place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an exceptional time at River Oaks. The atmosphere is charming and romantic, perfect for a special dinner with loved ones. The food was delightful; I tried both the seafood pasta and the grilled vegetables. Everything was just right, and the flavors were spot on. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. Highly recommend for anyone looking for quality dining in a lovely setting! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a business dinner at River Oaks last week, and I was impressed by the level of professionalism from the staff. They were courteous and attentive, helping us with our orders and dietary restrictions. The food presentation is seriously on another level! I had the fish and it was cooked just right, making it one of the best meals I’ve had. Despite being a bit pricey, the quality justifies it. Will recommend to colleagues! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (302)

" Overall, River Oaks provides a fabulous dining experience. I took a few friends to celebrate my promotion, and everyone was impressed. The service was attentive, and the atmosphere was cozy, making for great conversation. My personal favorite was the steak frites, which were perfectly cooked. Desserts were also a highlight, with the chocolate fondant being divine. I’ve already marked this place for future gatherings! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! My husband and I celebrated our anniversary here, and everything was perfect. The atmosphere was intimate, yet relaxed, setting the ideal mood for a special night. We started with the gazpacho—absolutely refreshing! For the entrée, I had the salmon, which was cooked beautifully, while my husband enjoyed the filet mignon that was melt-in-your-mouth tender. We finished with the crème brûlée, which was the icing on the cake! The service was also commendable; we felt well taken care of. Highly recommend River Oaks for any occasion, especially as a romantic dining spot. " (*Curated Review*)

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