Riviera Ristorante Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Riviera Ristorante, where the essence of Italian dining meets a casual yet inviting atmosphere. Nestled in Whitestone, NY, this eatery offers a diverse menu that promises to delight both traditionalists and modern foodies alike.
From hearty pastas to succulent meats, each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of passion. The carefully curated menu features limited vegetarian options, catering to a variety of palates while maintaining classic Italian roots. Children are welcomed, making it a great spot for family lunches or cozy dinners.
- Takes Reservations for your convenience
- Offers Takeout for those on the go
- Outdoor Seating to enjoy lovely weather
With a friendly team and an inviting full bar, Riviera Ristorante is perfect for group gatherings or leisurely meals, any time of the day. Come savor a slice of Italy right in your neighborhood!
Lunch Specials
Rigatoni Pomodoro
Penne Alla Vodka
Penne, Garlic Broccoli
Fettuccine Carbonara
Linguine Puttanesca
Rigatoni Matrigiana
Rigatoni Ortolana
Gnocchi Sorrentino
Linguine Bolognese
Baked Manicotti
Baked Ravioli
Rigatoni Pomodoro
Penne Alla Vodka
Penne, Garlic Broccoli
Fettuccine Carbonara
Linguine Puttanesca
Rigatoni Matrigiana
Rigatoni Ortolana
Linguine Bolognese
Baked Ravioli
Eggplant Parmigiana With Pasta
eggplant in a tomato sauce mozzarella
Chicken Parmigiana With Pasta
breaded breast of chicken in a tomato sauce mozzarella
Veal Parmigiana With Pasta
breaded veal in a tomato sauce mozzarella
Chicken Scarpatiello
pieces of chicken on bones with garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, roasted peppers and fresh herbs and served with vegetable of the day
Chicken Milanese Capricciosa
served with vegetable of the day
Veal Milanese Capricciosa
breaded veal cutlet topped with tomato, red onions, basil, oil balsamic vinegar
Grilled Salmon
served with vegetable of the day
Calamari Marinara
served over linguine
Early Bird
Daily
Antipasto AllItaliana
prosciutto, salami, artichokes, olives, mushrooms and cheeses
Insalata Caprese
fresh tomato, mozzarella, roasted peppers basil
Grigliata Di Verdura
mixed grilled vegetables
Insalata Tre Colori
salad with endive, raddichio and arugula, goat cheese and pignoli
Insalata Di Caesar
caesar salad
Insalata Riviera
special mixed green house salad
Shrimp Cocktail
fresh shrimp with cocktail sauce
Clams Oreganata
baked clams
Clams Posillipo
steamed clams with tomato, basil and herbs
Zuppa Di Mussels
mussels in light marinara sauce
Calamari Fritti
fried calamari
Calamari Alla Griglia
grilled calamari seasoned with olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and herbs
Minestrone
Pasta Fagioli
Rigatoni Al Filetto Di Pomodoro
pasta with fresh tomato sauce, onions and basil
Capellini Di Mare
angel hair pasta with shrimp, clams, calamari and mussels in a red sauce
Orecchiette Con Broccoli
shell pasta with broccoli in a garlic sauce
Farfalle Riviera
bowtie pasta with salmon, green peas, shiitake onions, in a light tomato sauce and a touch of cream
Fettuccine Carbonara
pasta with onions, prosciutto and cream sauce
Gnocchi Sorrentino
fresh potato pasta with fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil
Spaghetti Puttanesca
pasta with fresh tomato, basil, garlic and olive oil, Gaeta olives, onions, capers and anchovies
Farfalle Al Pesto
pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic and seasoning
Linguine Nere
Black Linguine fresh pasta with spiced marinara sauce
Rigatoni All Amatriciana
pasta with smoked bacon, onion, fresh tomato sauce, basil and herbs
Rigatoni AlaOrtolana
pasta with fresh tomato sauce, eggplant, onions, ricotta cheese and basil
Penne Vodka
pasta with vodka in a pink cream sauce
Capellini Primavera
angel hair pasta with fresh vegetables in a white sauce, garlic
Manicotti Baked
with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella
Baked Ravioli
cheese ravioli with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella
Eggplant Parmigiana With Pasta
served with choice of pasta
Petto Di Pollo Rosemarino
chicken breast spiced with rosemary sauce and grilled vegetables
Pollo Scarpatiello
pieces of chicken on bones with garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, roasted peppers and fresh herbs
Pollo Milanese Capricciosa
breaded and pan fried breast of chicken topped with tomato, red onions, basil, oil and balsamic vinegar
Pollo Francese
chicken sauteed in butter and lemon sauce
Pollo Piccata
chicken sauteed with white wine, lemon and capers
Pollo Parmigiana With Pasta
breaded breast of chicken in a tomato sauce and mozzarella
Costoletta Di Vitella
grilled veal chop with grilled vegetables
Costoletta Milanese Capricciosa
breaded veal cutlet topped with tomato, red onions, basil, oil and balsamic vinegar
Veal Marsala
sauteed with marsala wine and mushrooms
Veal Sorrentina
sauteed with sherry wine topped with eggplant, prosciutto and mozzarella
Veal Parmigiana With Pasta
breaded veal cutlet in tomato sauce and mozzarella
Salmone Alla Brace
grilled salmon with grilled vegetables and dijon sauce
Filetto Of Sole Oreganata
filet of sole, breadcrumbs, oregano, garlic oil
Gamberoni Alla Brace
grilled jumbo shrimp with grilled vegetables
Shrimp Scampi Over Linguine
sauteed jumbo shrimp with white wine sauce
Gamberoni Fra Diavolo With Pasta
shrimp with a spicy tomato sauce
Gamberi Parmigiana With Pasta
breaded shrimp with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella
Pesce Del Giorno
fish of the day Ask server for Selection Priced accordingly