Category Archives: Rivera

Rivera: The Specials Tonight….

Posted on May 10, 2010 by kiki

Word is out, a second Rivera will be opening up in the space that was Grace, as Grace moves into St Vibiana’a Cathedral. There can never be too much Rivera. We had a nice quiet meal at the “sushi bar” … Continue reading →

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Rising Stars: Julian Cox

Posted on April 10, 2010 by kiki

if you are a regular reader, my love for Rivera should come as no surprise to you. In addition to the delectable food, Rivera boasts some of the best cocktails in town. Mixologist Julian Cox was turned off by artificially-colored … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day from Rivera

Posted on February 18, 2010 by kiki

On Valentine’s Day the one gift I wanted to give Bob was the experience I had had at Rivera. I wanted him to be amazed by the snails and delight in the piquillos rellenos (STUFFED SPANISH PEPPERS, CHORIZO, GOLDEN RAISINS, … Continue reading →

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Rivera’s Snails Changed my Life

Posted on February 4, 2010 by kiki

During DineLA week(S) DineLA Fortnight? we sampled a number of restaurants, some undercover and some at the invitation of the restaurant. Sometimes being fawned over is an embarassing pain in the ass, and sometimes it is very pleasing, although a … Continue reading →

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