Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Manchester

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   Caroline

   Manchester

   2 reviews

   5.0

   2 reviews

   Dined 1 day ago

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 4

   We had a lovely lunch at Riva Blu Manchester Service attentive and spot on Drinks prompt and tasted great Food also spectacular as usual though would have liked a couple more prawns in the linguine All on all - great time has by all thank you.
   

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   Gavin

   London

   4 reviews

   4.0

   4 reviews

   Dined 3 days ago

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 4
   4. Ambience 5

   Had a very enjoyable dinner with my 10 year old son. A good selection of food on the main and children's menu. The service was good and the ambience was great. We'd definitely go back.
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded 2 days ago

   Thank you for your wonderful feedback Gavin! We're so glad to hear that you and your son had an enjoyable dinner with us. It's great to know that both the main and children's menu met your expectations, and that you appreciated our service and ambience. We can’t wait to welcome you both back soon! Best regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Ingrid

   Manchester

   1 review

   4.0

   1 review

   Dined 4 days ago

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 4

   Good service, locals, food and drinks. Would be happy to come back.
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded 2 days ago

   Thank you for your kind words Ingrid! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed our service, the company of locals, and our food and drinks. It means a lot to us that you'd be happy to come back, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon! Best regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Philip

   London

   3 reviews

   5.0

   3 reviews

   Dined on January 2, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   A really pleasant meal, accompanied by excellent service. Pleasant atmosphere in the heart of the city.
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded on January 3, 2025

   Thank you for your kind words Philip! We're delighted you enjoyed your meal, the service, and the atmosphere. Hope to see you again soon! Best regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Celina

   Manchester

   1 review

   2.0

   1 review

   Dined on December 31, 2024

   1. Overall 2
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 2
   4. Ambience 3

   The New Years experience was rushed. Kitchen closes by 11pm but they still let people book tables till 11pm then rush you. Also servers were rushing. We asked for water and were brought a bottle without cups. Ruined the New Year’s Eve.
   

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   Sian

   Manchester

   1 review

   5.0

   1 review

   Dined on December 31, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Fab would visit again, lovely place great staff. 10
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded on January 3, 2025

   Thank you for the fantastic feedback Sian! We're so glad you enjoyed your visit. Can't wait to welcome you back soon! Best regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Kim

   Manchester

   1 review

   5.0

   1 review

   Dined on December 30, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 3
   4. Ambience 5

   The food was lovely. Service was a little slow. Looked like there was not enough staff.
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded on January 3, 2025

   Thank you for your feedback Kim! We're glad you enjoyed the food and appreciate your patience with the service. We'll work on ensuring smoother experiences in the future. Kind regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Alex

   London

   4 reviews

   5.0

   4 reviews

   Dined on December 15, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 4
   4. Ambience 5

   Lovely restaurant with a great atmosphere. Great kids menu and loads of choice on the main menu. Our server was really nice, friendly and attentive as well
   

   Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - ManchesterResponded on December 18, 2024

   Thank you for your kind words Alex! We're glad you enjoyed the atmosphere, menu options, and attentive service. We hope to see you again soon! Best regards Giuseppe Vitale General Manager
   

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   Anthony

   Lancashire

   2 reviews

   1.0

   2 reviews

   Dined on December 14, 2024

   1. Overall 1
   2. Food 1
   3. Service 1
   4. Ambience 3

   Terrible attitude of staff after waiting an hour for mains which never course we left they confronted us as we left claiming 20 minutes which was a lie and got aggressive with the lady in the group . Very negative experience we won’t be back
   

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    Nick

    Cheshire

    1 review

    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3

    An ok evening, a nice place, food wasn't great, my partner had the risotto and just tasted like bland rice pudding, very disappointing.
    

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