Welcome to The Riv Cafe☕
The Riv Cafe at 401 E 10th St, The Dalles, OR operates as an espresso bar, kitchen, and venue space—where good food and great coffee meet. Open daily 8AM–2PM, we’re perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Enjoy cozy indoor seating, relax outdoors, or order pickup/delivery. Every visit is easy, enjoyable, and worth coming back for.
Simple, Fresh, and Flavorful Food🍳
Our menu features classic café favorites made with care. Start your day hearty with our fried chicken sandwich, go fresh with avocado toast, or enjoy sweet french toast. On cooler days, tomato soup with bread makes a comforting lunch. Every dish is made to order, keeping things simple and satisfying. Pair your meal with expertly brewed coffee, tea, or specialty drinks for the full café experience.
Easy Ordering, Every Time
Skip the wait and order your favorites online. From breakfast classics to lunch favorites, we’ll have your meal ready for pickup or bring it straight to your door.
Coffee, Food, and Everything Between📷
Step inside our kitchen and dining room through a collection of our favorite food shots.
A Place for Everyone🌞
COME FOR THE COFFEE, STAY FOR FOOD AND FELLOWSHIP!
The Riv Cafe isn’t just about food – it’s about community. Enjoy cozy indoor seating or relax outdoors in the fresh air while soaking up The Dalles’ charm. Whether you’re here for a solo coffee, weekend brunch, or quick lunch before exploring, we want you to feel at home. Every visit should be easy, enjoyable, and worth coming back for.
Interested in Renting Our Space?
Looking for a unique and welcoming venue for your next event? The Riv Cafe, set in a historic stone church, offers a charming space perfect for gatherings, celebrations, meetings, and more. To get started, please fill out the form below with your event details and contact information. We’ll review your request and get back to you quickly to discuss availability, pricing, and how we can help make your event memorable and seamless.
Visit Us Today!
Visit The Riv at 401 E 10th St, The Dalles, OR—serving outstanding espresso, house-made pastries, and farm-to-table breakfast and lunch in a charming 123-year-old stone church.
What our guests are saying
I stopped in for a casual lunch and loved the experience! You order at the counter, and they bring your food right to your table. The cozy, calm space is beautifully decorated with a mix of tables and comfy chairs. My grilled cheese with bacon and tomato soup were delicious, and the oatmeal latte was absolutely perfect.
Greg N.
What a cool and funky spot with fabulous food! I enjoyed a fresh side salad and perfectly cooked chicken, while my husband loved his BLT. The atmosphere was fun and welcoming, and the service was great. We’ll definitely be back next time we’re in the area!
Vickie T.
A group of five of us had breakfast here, and everyone absolutely loved their dishes and coffees. My chicken and waffles were exceptional, and the shared poutine was a delightful treat. The flavors, presentation, and atmosphere made for a fantastic start to the day. We’re already looking forward to coming back!
Esteban M.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Tea, Chicken, Latte, Breakfast, Waffles, Bagel, Chicken & Waffles, Fried Chicken Sandwich, Smoothies, Benedict, Bagels, Soups, Smoothie, Fried Chicken, Hot Chocolate, Soup, Chicken and Waffles, Cappuccino, Americano, Pastries, Avocado Toast, Brunch, Burritos, Chicken Sandwich, Sandwiches, Salads, Biscuits and Gravy, Coffee, French Toast, Eggs, Fries, Espresso, Salad, Deli Sandwiches, Grilled Cheese, and Biscuits
Where are you located?
We are located in The Dalles, OR at 401 E 10th St
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: The Dalles, Dallesport, Crates, Cherry Heights, Chenoweth, Smithville, Murdock, Petersburg, Ortley, Rowena, Endersby, Lyle, Boyd, Fairbanks, Dufur, Emerson.
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