Riviera Tapas Bar Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Riviera Tapas Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Riverdale, Maryland. This vibrant establishment brings the authentic flavors of Mediterranean tapas to your plate, offering an extensive menu that caters to every palate. Each dish is crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.

  • Entrees: Sample delectable options such as Grilled Octopus with Chorizo and a flavorful Chimichurri NY Strip Steak.
  • Starters: Don't miss the Bacon-Wrapped Dates or Sautéed Brussel Sprouts, perfect for sharing.
  • Tacos & Empanadas: Indulge in the Grilled Shrimp Taco, bursting with flavor and freshness.

As noted by enthusiastic patrons, Riviera Tapas Bar promises not only tasty food but also a warm ambiance, friendly service, and a vibrant vibe, making it a fantastic choice for brunch or dinner. Expect memorable dishes that spark joy with every bite!

Starters

Cauliflower Con Ajo

Sautéed Cauliflower with Garlic, Parsley & Butter

$8.00

Asparagus

Grilled Asparagus with Olive Oil

$8.00

Bruselas

Sautéed Brussel Sprouts with Garlic & Butter

$8.00

Patatas Bravas

Crispy Cubed Potatoes with Salsa Brava & Lemon Aioli

$8.00

Datiles

Bacon Wrapped Dates Stuffed with White Cheddar Cheese

$8.00

Guacamole

Fresh Avocado, Onions, Tomato, Cilantro, Lime Juice served with Tortilla Chips

$9.00

Calamari Fritos

Lightly Battered Calamari served with Sriracha Aioli

$8.00

Vieiras A La Plancha

Pan Seared Blackened Scallops with Cauliflower Puree , Pine Nuts, Raisins & Butter Sauce

$11.00

Esparragos Con Jamón

Grilled Asparagus Wrapped with Serrano Ham & Drizzled with Balsamic Glaze

$10.00

Montaditos De Jamon Y Queso

Toasted Baguette with Tomato Spread, Manchego Cheese & Serrano Ham

$11.00

Montaditos De Salmon

Smoked Salmon , Caramelized Shallots,Capers on a Toasted Baguette

$10.00

Pan Con Tomate

Grilled Bread Rubbed with Tomato Garlic & Olive Oil

$8.00

Taco De Pollo

Two Grilled Jerk Chicken Breast served with Tropical Pineapple Relish & Lemon Aioli

$9.00

Taco De Barbacoa

Two Shredded Marinated Barbacoa Beef with Radish, Onions, Cilantro served with Salsa Verde

$9.00

Steak Taco

Two Steak Tacos served with Onions, Cilantro & Salsa Verde

$9.00

Grilled Shrimp Taco

Two Grilled Shrimp with Roasted Corn Tomato Salsa & Lemon Aioli

$10.00

Trio Tacos

Combination of Chicken, Shrimp & Barbacoa

$13.00

Chicken Quesadilla

Flour Tortilla filled with Chicken Breast, Cheese, Onions & Peppers served with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo & Sour Cream

$10.00

Empanadas

Two Stuffed Pastry Shells with Mozzarella Choice of Chicken, Beef, or Vegetables

$8.00

Sweet Red Chili Wings

Chicken Wings Tossed in a Sweet & Hot Chili Sauce served with Ranch or Blue Cheese

$9.00

Ensalada De Espinacas

Baby Spinach, Quinoa, Mixed Nuts, Strawberries & Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette

$9.00

Tacos & Empanadas

Entrée

Chuletitas De Cordero

Grilled Herb Lamb Chops with Fingerling Potatoes in a Demi- Glace Sauce

$13.00

Buey Asado

Grilled NY Strip Steak with Black Beans & Rice in a Chimichurri Sauce. Add Plantains 2.00

$13.00

Lomo De Buey

Grilled Filet Mignon with Creamy Polenta, Spinach in a Red Wine Reduction Sauce

$14.00

Mejillones Al Vapor

Mussels with White Wine, Parsley, Garlic, Butter Sauce Served with Garlic Toast

$11.00

Camarones A La Diabla

Shrimp Cooked in a Spicy Salsa Served Over White Rice

$12.00

Shrimp Bacon Wrap

Grilled Shrimp Wrap with Bacon Served with Mashed Potatoes in a Butter Sauce

$13.00

Gambas Al Ajillo

Shrimp with Garlic Butter White Wine Sauce, Garnished with Pepper Flakes Served with Toasted Garlic Bread

$11.00

Grilled Salmon With Corn Salsa

Grilled Salmon served with Wild Rice & Corn Salsa in a Butter Sauce

$13.00

Crab Cakes With Quinoa

Crab Meat Served with Three Color Quinoa with Onions & Peppers in a Butter Sauce

$13.00

Grilled Octopus

Grilled Octopus with Chorizo Español, Fingerling Potatoes in a Salsa Verde

$13.00

Boneless Fried Chicken

Fried Chicken Breast Served with Mashed Potatoes , Collard Greens & Gravy

$12.00

Fajitas Your Choice : Shrimp 13 - Chicken Or Beef 12

Peppers, Onions, Guacamole & served with Flour or Corn Tortilla

Chuleta De Cerdo

Grilled Pork Chop with Mashed Potatoes & Asparagus in a Brandy Sauce

$11.00

Quinoa With Roasted Vegetables

Quinoa with Mixed Vegetables served with Romesco Sauce

$11.00

Jamon Serrano

Famously Nutty "Mountain Ham "

$11.00

Manchego Cheese

Salty Sheep's Milk Cheese

$7.00

Cured Meat & Cheese

Desserts

Flan

Home-made traditional caramel custard

$8.00

Tres Leches Cake

A Sponge Cake Soaked in Three Luscious Milk, Covered with a Satiny White Cream Topping

$8.00

Churros Served With Chocolate Dip

Fried - Dough Pastry Coated with Cinnamon Sugar & served with Chocolate Dip

$8.00

Tuxedo Bombe

A Rich Chocolate Cake with Milk Chocolate & White Chocolate Mousse

$9.00

Chocolate Lava Cake

Warm Chocolate Cake served with Whipped Cream

$7.00

Patatas

Datiles

Platanos Con Crema

Rice & Beans

Pimientos De Padrón

Bruselas

Pan Con Tomate

Pancakes

Chicken Omelette

Chorizo Omelette

Vegetarian Omelette

Huevos Rancheros

Mejillones Al Vapor

Benedicto Con Jamon

Empanadas

Mimosas

Bloody Mary

Red Or White Sangrias

Brunch Menu - Bottomless 40 Food & Drinks 25 Food or Drinks Only - Available Sat & Sun 11am - 2:15 pm

A la Carte - Brunch Menu

Vegetarian Omelette

Eggs, Tomatoes, Onions, Cauliflower, and Spinach served with home fries & Wheat Toast

$8.50

Chorizo Omelette

Eggs, Chorizo, Onions, Cubed Potatoes with Cheddar Cheese served with Home Fries & Wheat Toast

$9.50

Fajita Omelette

Eggs, Chicken or Beef with Onions, Bell Peppers, Pepper Jack Cheese served with Pico de Gallo , Guacamole & Wheat Toast

$12.00

Shrimp Omelette

Eggs, Shrimp, Onions , Asparagus ,Cilantro , Queso Fresco served with Home Fries & Wheat Toast

$12.00

Huevos Rancheros

Fried Tortilla with Fried Eggs , Beans, Queso Fresco & Salsa Ranchera

$11.00

Brioche French Toast

Brioche Toast served with Warm Syrup

$9.50

Pancakes

Three Buttermilk Pancakes served with Warm Syrup

$8.50

Belgian Waffle

Belgian Waffles served with Warm Syrup & Bacon

$10.50

Benedicto Con Jamon

Two Poached Eggs with Ham, Hollandaise Sauce over English Muffin served with Home fries

$11.00

Benedicto De Cangrejo

Two Poached Eggs with Crab Cakes, Hollandaise Sauce over English Muffin served with Home fries

$13.00

Benedicto De Espinacas

Two Poached Eggs with Spinach , Avocado, Hollandaise Sauce over English Muffin served with Home Fries

$11.00

The Legend Breakfast Sandwich

Ham, Bacon, Cheese, Eggs, and Avocado

$10.00

Bistec A La Riviera

Grilled NY Steak with Fried Eggs, Salsa Ranchera, and Salsa Verde served with Home Fries

$13.00

Pancake Combo

Two Pancakes, Two eggs Any Style, Bacon or Turkey Sausage

$12.00

Jack's Combo

Two Eggs Any Style , Bacon or Turkey Sausage, Home Fries served with Wheat Toast

$9.00

Fried Chicken Waffle

Fried Chicken Breast served with Belgian Waffle & Warm Syrup

$13.00

French Toast Combo

Brioche Toast with Two Eggs Any Style, Choice of Bacon or Turkey Sausage served with Warm Syrup

$12.00

Latin Breakfast

Two Eggs Any Style ,Smoked Sausage , Avocado , Plantains, Sour cream , and Black Beans served with Two Corn tortillas

$13.00

Junior Combo

Scramble eggs, piece of bacon & Wheat Toast

$6.50

Kid's Pancake Combo

Two pancakes with Two Pieces of Chicken Tenders served with Warm Syrup

$7.00

My- Bowl

Beans and Rice with Sour Cream

$6.00

Patatas Bravas

$7.00

Datiles

$7.00

Empanadas

$7.00

Fire Wings Or Sweet Chili Wings

$8.00

Chicken Quesadilla

$9.00

Cauliflower Casserole

$8.00

Nachos Locos - Chicken , Beef Or Vegetarian

$8.00

Steak Tacos

$8.00

Happy Hour Menu - Mon, Tue ,Thurs & Fri 4pm - 6pm Wed 4pm - 6pm

Happy Hour Drinks

House Margarita

$9.00

Godfather

$8.00

Red Or White Sangrias

$8.00

Paloma

$9.00

Acai 75

$9.00

Pineapple Mule

$9.00

Classic Daiquiri

$8.00

Draft Beer

Bell's two hearted, Flying Dog

$6.00

Imported Beers

$5.00

Domestic Beers

$4.00

House Wines

Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Cabernet & Red Blend

$5.00