Duration
2h 15m
Best Time
Any time
Price
€€€€
Setting
Indoor
About The River Café
Italian restaurant in Hammersmith with a wood-fired oven and riverside garden. Ruth Rogers has maintained the Michelin star for decades with handmade pasta and wood-roasted dishes. The cookbook series influenced a generation of chefs.
Insider Tips
Request a table in the garden for lunch during warmer months - the riverside setting is magical in daylight.
Practical Details
Getting There
Address
Thames Wharf, Rainville Rd, London W6 9HA, UK
Neighborhood
Kensington & ChelseaNearest Metro
Frequently Asked Questions
Plan for about 2h 15m.
The River Café is in the Kensington & Chelsea neighborhood of London. The address is Thames Wharf, Rainville Rd, London W6 9HA, UK. The area is well-served by metro.
This works well at any time of day, though mornings tend to be quieter. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
Nearby in Kensington & Chelsea
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