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Scott's Seafood on the River, Sacramento, CA

Scott's Seafood on the River

4.6
4.6
5885 Reviews
$31 to $50
Seafood

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 31 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for scenic views
  • Great for outdoor dining
Sacramento's favorite seafood restaurant is on the Sacramento River at the Westin Sacramento. The gorgeous dining room affords everyone a view of the River. For breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner, Scott's has something for everyone.

With the gentle Delta breezes playing on a summer evening, there is no better dining al fresco in Sacramento. The food, the service, the ambiance all make for an unforgettable experience.

From small, intimate meetings all the way up to a riverside wedding for 200, Scott's catering professionals will plan the perfect event, whether social or business. We take care of every detail from beginning to end.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, American, Steak
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 6:30 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 3:30 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (916) 379-5959
  • Website
    http://www.scottsseafoodontheriver.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Scott Longman
  • Catering
    In house catering available for events.
  • Private party facilities
    From an intimate dinner with a few good friends to a formal wedding for 200, Scott's has many options for all occasions, whether for meetings, corporate events, presentations, weddings, rehearsal dinners or celebrations of all kinds.
  • Location
    4800 Riverside Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95822
  • Neighbourhood
    Sacramento
  • Cross Street
    Captain's Table
  • Parking details
    Valet is not available
  • Public transit
    Bus service within one block.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Soups

  • Boston Clam ChowderUS$9.00

    • Spicy Crab BisqueUS$9.00

      • Soup of the DayUS$9.00

        Small Plates

        • Wild Prawn CocktailUS$18.00

          • Coconut PrawnsUS$19.00

            mango chili dipping sauce

            • Grilled Spanish OctopusUS$28.00

              romesco / crispy potatoes / shaved brussel sprouts / chimichurri

              • Fried CalamariUS$21.00

                chili citrus butter / house made cocktail sauce

                • Dungeness Crab CakesUS$23.00

                  crispy leeks / spicy remoulade / sweet peppers

                  • Pork-Kimchi PotstickersUS$20.00

                    asian slaw / spun cucumbers / sweet chili drizzle / bulgogi dipping sauce

                    • Steamed Littleneck ClamsUS$25.00

                      fennel / garlic / calabrian chili / lemon white wine butter sauce / garlic toast points

                      • Tempura Fried Shishito PeppersUS$15.00

                        togarashi dusted / sweet chili dipping sauce

                        • Ahi Poke Nachos** ***US$26.00

                          wonton chips / scallions / avocado / sesame / tobiko / spicy mayo / soy marinated poke

                          Salads

                          add rocky's all natural chicken $12, grilled prawns $12, sesame-pepper crusted ahi $12, thai beef $12, crispy calamari $12

                          • Wedge SaladUS$16.00

                            artisan iceberg / bacon / tomatoes / red onion / radish / bleu cheese dressing / pt reyes crumbles

                            • Field GreensUS$14.00

                              honey mustard vinaigrette / granny smith apples / candied pecans / valbreso sheep feta

                              • Scott's CaesarUS$14.00

                                romaine hearts / house-made dressing / garlic croutons / asiago cheese

                                • With ChickenUS$23.00

                              • Pacific Rim SaladUS$26.00

                                makrut lime vinaigrette / avocado / mango / scallions / crispy wontons / macadamia nuts / mixed greens / asian slaw / your choice of crispy calamari, thai beef, chicken, prawns or sesame seared ahi tuna

                                • Artisan Dungeness Crab SaladUS$36.00

                                  artisan iceberg / beets / avocado / hard boiled egg / chives / radish / watereress / citronette & traditional louis dressing

                                  • Artisan Bay Shrimp SaladUS$26.00

                                    artisan iceberg / beets / avocado / hard boiled egg / chives / radish / watereress / citronette & traditional louis dressing

                                    Sandwiches

                                    • Rocky's Jammin Chicken SandwichUS$22.00

                                      artisan ciabatta / tomato jam / bacon / arugula / pt reyes toma / aioli

                                      • Prime Rib French DipUS$26.00

                                        sourdough baguette / shaved prime rib / horseradish aioli / caramelized onions / swiss / au jus

                                        • Baja Fish TacosUS$23.00

                                          (3) flour tortilla / fried snapper / cabbage / baja sauce / pico de gallo / chipotle aioli / queso fresco / limes

                                          • Shrimp and Crab MeltUS$24.00

                                            toasted sourdough / artichoke hearts / red onion / bay shrimp / rock crab / jack asiago cheeses / vine ripened tomato

                                            • Scott's Burger***US$20.00

                                              toasted brioche / vine ripened tomato / butter lettuce / sweet red onion / mayonnaise; choice of pepperjack / sharp cheddar / monterey jack / pt reyes blue

                                              Entrees

                                              • Penne AlfredoUS$32.00

                                                asiago cream / broccoli / sun-dried tomatoes / garlic toast / choice of chicken, grilled prawns or seared scallops

                                                • Petrale SoleUS$34.00

                                                  citrus rice pilaf / carrots / green beans / lemon butter sauce

                                                  • Rocky's Airline ChickenUS$35.00

                                                    crispy fingerling potatoes / asparagus / ranchero sauce / shishito pepper chimichurri

                                                    • Miso Glazed Atlantic SalmonUS$43.00

                                                      bok choy / baby carrots / shiitake mushrooms / crunchy garlic / togarashi

                                                      • Macadamia Nut Crusted Atlantic HalibutUS$45.00

                                                        citrus rice pilaf / chili garlic green beans / macadamia nut brown butter

                                                        • Scotts CioppinoUS$47.00

                                                          clams / mussels / prawns / fresh fish / dungeness crab / spicy sausage / roasted tomato-fennel broth / garlic toast

                                                          • Fish 'n ChipsUS$33.00

                                                            beer battered atlantic halibut / cocktail sauce / house made tartar sauce / seasoned fries

                                                            • Vegetable Stir-FryUS$27.00

                                                              crispy tofu / Jasmine rice / sugar peas / peppers / onions / broccoli / asparagus mushroom / bulgogi-chili sauce

                                                              • Harris Ranch Marinated Skirt SteakUS$45.00

                                                                crispy fingerling potatoes / fried broccolini / chimichurri / ranchero sauce

                                                                • Grilled 6oz Harris Ranch Filet MignonUS$42.00

                                                                  roasted garlic mashed potatoes / grilled asparagus / crispy onion / pinot noir butter / demi-glace

                                                                  Last updated: January 1, 2025

                                                                  What 5,885 people are saying

                                                                  Overall ratings and reviews

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

                                                                  4.6
                                                                  4.6 based on recent ratings
                                                                  • 4.6Food
                                                                  • 4.6Service
                                                                  • 4.5Ambience
                                                                  • 4.3Value

                                                                  Noise • Moderate

                                                                  Loved For

                                                                  • Sacramento / Sacramento Valley

                                                                    Great for scenic views

                                                                  • Sacramento / Sacramento Valley

                                                                    Seafood

                                                                  • Sacramento

                                                                    Great for scenic views

                                                                  • Sacramento

                                                                    Seafood

                                                                  Review summary

                                                                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                  Scott's Seafood on the River offers "great service" and "delicious food," perfect for celebrating special occasions. Despite construction obstructing river views, patrons enjoy the "excellent seafood menu" and "attentive servers." The restaurant's ambiance and complimentary extras for events enhance the experience, making it a "great go-to" in Sacramento.

                                                                  5,885 Reviews

                                                                  1. OpenTable Diner

                                                                    Sacramento1 review

                                                                    4.0

                                                                    Dined 2 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 4
                                                                    2. Food 3
                                                                    3. Service 4
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Ribeye was a little tough, Halibut was served pretty raw. Waiter agreed and returned for another. By the time I got the other I was so full to enjoy it so boxed it to go. Clam chowder was delicious as was the Cesar Salad. Manager through in a dessert and took off one of the drinks. Overall was good …

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                                                                  2. Mike

                                                                    Hawaii5 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 2 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Once again Scott’s did not disappoint. Great food. Great value excellent service.

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                                                                  3. kyle VIP

                                                                    San Francisco8 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 3 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Very busy Friday night and the service still delivered. Shout out to Ryan our server, so personable and friendly. Food was enjoyed by all and the apple cobbler is a real treat!

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                                                                  4. ELAINER

                                                                    Sacramento8 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 3 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Pregame dinner before attending the Kings vs Spurs game. Calamari appetizer was very tasty. I had the sea bass (no halibut) which was mouth watering delicious!!! My date had the salmon. Both entrees were very good. I would recommend Scott’s Seafood.

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                                                                  5. Mary

                                                                    Sacramento2 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 4 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Quick seating. Good food. Thoughtful and responsive service for each need.

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                                                                  6. Doris VIP

                                                                    Sacramento121 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    It’s always wonderful when you have lunch at Scott’s seafood

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                                                                  7. Sue VIP

                                                                    Tahoe20 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on March 2, 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Absolutely fabulous. We felt so welcomed. Food and service were A++

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                                                                  8. LuisV

                                                                    Central Coast3 reviews

                                                                    4.0

                                                                    Dined on March 2, 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 4
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Food was good as usual. Fresh ingredients and high quality. Our waitress was excellent. Food a little pricey for brunch, but you get what you pay for.

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                                                                  9. Kevin

                                                                    Sacramento1 review

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on March 2, 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Everything was excellent as always!!…..bartender, hostess, host and waitress were just great!! This is why we love this place!! 👍🏻

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                                                                  10. OpenTable Diner

                                                                    Sacramento1 review

                                                                    4.0

                                                                    Dined on March 1, 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 4
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Server Ashley was awesome! Very helpful and helped enjoy the experience

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                                                                  FAQs

                                                                  Scott's Seafood on the River offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (916) 379-5959.

                                                                  Scott's Seafood on the River is rated 4.6 stars by 5885 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 31 times today

                                                                  Order delivery or takeout

                                                                  Google Map for Scott's Seafood on the River

                                                                  4800 Riverside Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95822

                                                                  Additional information

                                                                  • Cross Street
                                                                    Captain's Table
                                                                  • Neighbourhood
                                                                    Sacramento
                                                                  • Hours of Operation
                                                                    Brunch Sat, Sun 6:30 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 3:30 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
                                                                  • Price
                                                                    $31 to $50
                                                                  • Cuisines
                                                                    Seafood, American, Steak
                                                                  • Dining style
                                                                    Casual Elegant
                                                                  • Dress code
                                                                    Smart Casual
                                                                  • Parking details
                                                                    Valet is not available
                                                                  • Public transit
                                                                    Bus service within one block.
                                                                  • Payment Options
                                                                    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                  • Executive Chef
                                                                    Scott Longman
                                                                  • Additional
                                                                    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                  • Website
                                                                    http://www.scottsseafoodontheriver.com/
                                                                  • Phone number
                                                                    (916) 379-5959
                                                                  • Catering
                                                                    In house catering available for events.
                                                                  • Private party facilities
                                                                    From an intimate dinner with a few good friends to a formal wedding for 200, Scott's has many options for all occasions, whether for meetings, corporate events, presentations, weddings, rehearsal dinners or celebrations of all kinds.

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