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Riondo's Ristorante, Galveston, TX

Riondo's Ristorante

4.9
4.9
1123 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 11 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
  • Good for groups
Riondo's serves a casual lunch and upscale dinner with unmatched hospitality on the strand in Galveston. Riondo's also provides a private banquet room for rehearsal dinners, small weddings and all your special occasion needs. Chef Rico provides housemade pastas, mozzarella cheese, artisan breads and Gulf Coast Fresh Seafood, Wagyu beef and local farm to market produce from Moon Dog farms. Located in the historical Strand District in Galveston, come enjoy a romantic night at Riondos.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Mediterranean
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Wed–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (409) 621-9595
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Rico Caminos
  • Catering
    Custom menus created by Chef Rico
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate outing, Riondo's Ristorante can accommodate all your special event needs.
  • Neighbourhood
    Galveston
  • Cross Street
    24th
  • Parking details
    Valet parking available at the Tremont House located one block away, or there is $5 parking located across from the railroad museum on 25th Street
  • Entertainment
    None
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,123 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Houston

    Italian

  • Galveston

    Best Overall

  • Galveston

    Best Food

  • Galveston

    Best Service

  • Galveston

    Best Ambience

  • Galveston

    Best Value

  • Galveston

    Great for brunch

  • Galveston

    Good for groups

  • Galveston

    Great for fine wines

  • Galveston

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Galveston

    Romantic

  • Galveston

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Riondo's Ristorante offers a delightful dining experience in Galveston with "amazing food" and "exceptional service." Known for its Italian dishes and standout beef filet, guests rave about the "wonderful ambiance," perfect for any occasion. Happy Hour, "Wine Down Wednesday's," and the historic venue add to its charm, making it a local favorite.

1,123 Reviews
  1. Delightful

    Dallas

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely family dinner. Great food and service as usual.

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  2. Ann

    Dallas

    57 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    57 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Riondo’s is a very nice Italian restaurant in Galveston on The Strand! The food is sensational and service is welcoming and attentive. There is a nice wine relation and cocktail list. We highly recommend Riondo’s. Nathan is a wonderful server. Thank you for taking care of us Don, Christian and Nathan.

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  3. Kyra

    Houston

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Riondos is top quality in service, ambiance and their food is outstanding! Every....time! We recommend Riondos! It's one of our favorite and frequent places!

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  4. Joseph

    Houston

    25 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    25 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very good Italian restaurant. Excellent food, service and value

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  5. Michelle

    Guanajuato

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing waiter. Knowledgeable about wine. Patient.

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  6. Tom

    Houston

    143 reviews

    5.0

    143 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always Great food, desserts and Fabulous Service!!

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  7. Joe

    Houston

    5 reviews

    4.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Food was very good but the table was cramped and crowded

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  8. Kim

    Houston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing as always!!!! My “go to”for special events in Galveston.

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  9. Teresa

    New Mexico

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 4, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food for happy hour. Good service from Rueben the bartender

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  10. Kevin

    Houston

    27 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    27 reviews

    Dined on December 2, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and great service.As always!!!! Thanks to Don and his staff as always!!!!

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FAQs

Riondo's Ristorante offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (409) 621-9595.

Riondo's Ristorante is rated 4.9 stars by 1123 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 11 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Riondo's Ristorante

2328 Strand Ave, Galveston, TX 77550

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    24th
  • Neighbourhood
    Galveston
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Wed–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Mediterranean
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet parking available at the Tremont House located one block away, or there is $5 parking located across from the railroad museum on 25th Street
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Rico Caminos
  • Entertainment
    None
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (409) 621-9595
  • Catering
    Custom menus created by Chef Rico
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate outing, Riondo's Ristorante can accommodate all your special event needs.
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