River House Restaurant and Raw Bar
Louisville, KY
3015 River Rd b, Louisville, KY 40207, USA102 itemsUpdated March 21, 2026
Structured menu data
A La Carte Sides
Butter Whipped Potatoes
$8.00Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Gratin
$8.00Creamy Lump Crab Risotto
$8.00Crispy Parmesan Grit Cakes
$8.00Fried Green Tomatoes
$8.00Fried Mac & Cheese Cake
$8.00Grilled Asparagus
$8.00House-Made French Fries
$8.00Roasted Corn Succotash
$8.00Seasonal Vegetable
$8.00Tasso Ham and Cheddar Grits
$8.00Southern okra ratatouille
Appetizers
"V" Style Oysters
$25.00½ dozen topped with colossal lump crab spinach and artichoke dip, baked
Artisan Cheese Board
$9216426.00served with apricot mostarda, olive oil cured mushrooms and lavash cracker
Baked Lump Crab Spinach and Artichoke Dip
$18.00Topped with Parmesan cheese and served with a grilled baguette
Char-Grilled Octopus
$18.00Served with twice-fried fingerling potatoes, accompanied by bacon-artichoke vinaigrette and roasted garlic aioli
Colossal Lump Crab Tower
Over 1lb. of 100% pure lump crab meat served with dijonnaise and warm balsamic butter dipping sauces
Crispy Jumbo Gulf Oysters
$15.00served with chipotle cocktail and spicy remoulade
Crispy Phyllo-Encrusted Brie
$14.00topped with a dried cherry, bourbon-sorghum glaze and toasted almonds
Crispy Tender Baby Back Ribs
$12.00Tossed in a jalapeno-buttermilk dressing and BBQ sauce, topped with fried onion straws
Fried Brussels Sprouts and Country Ham
$12.00tossed in a whole grain mustard vinaigrette and topped with shaved manchego cheese
Grilled Portabella
$13.00layered with goat cheese, avocado puree, tomato chutney, pickled red onion and zesty greens
Herb-Roasted, Garlic Butter Grilled Chesapeake Bay Oysters
$22.00½ dozen on the half shell with smoldering herbs
House-Cured Local Charcuterie Board
$9216426.00served with smoked bourbon mustard, seasonal pickled vegetables and lavash cracker
Sautéed Mussels
$15.00tossed in chipotle-lime broth with diced tomatoes, cilantro and grilled baguette
Coffee
Cappuccino
$7.00Espresso
$5.00French Press
$8.00Red Hot Roasters certified organic coffee
Panna Water
$8.00San Pellegrino Water
$8.00Desserts
Bourbon and White Chocolate Bread Pudding
$10.00topped with dried cherry-bourbon sauce served with pecan-vanilla ice cream
Chocolate-Peanut Butter Lava Cake
$11.00with vanilla bean ice cream
Key Lime Pie
$12.00with toasted meringue
Peach and Sweet Potato Biscuit Cobbler
$10.00with blackberry bourbon sauce
Pecan Praline Pie
$12.00with chocolate and caramel sauce
Entree Enhancements
2 oz. Jumbo Lump Crab
$12.00Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
$9.00Seared Diver Scallop
$9.00Entrees
12 oz. Grilled Certified Angus Beef® NY Strip Steak
$42.00Topped with smoked bacon, caramelized onion jam, and natural reduction, served with fried mac & cheese cake and seasonal vegetables
8 oz. Grilled Certified Angus Beef® Filet Mignon
$49.00Served over whipped potatoes and grilled asparagus, topped with lobster compound butter and natural reduction
Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
$28.00Served with butternut squash and goat cheese gratin, seasonal vegetables, and a dried cherry, bourbon-sorghum glaze
Blackened Hawaiian Ahi Tuna
$2746.00Seared rare topped with tomato and ginger chutney served over crispy parmesan grit cake and bok choy
Chilled Seafood Salad Po'Boy
$22.00With gulf shrimp, bay scallops, and lump crab tossed in house-made aioli with lemon, capers, and dill. Served with fries
Crispy Chicken
$25.00Served with fried fingerling potatoes and grilled asparagus, layered and baked with avocado puree, Muenster cheese, and tomatoes, garnished with cilantro pumpkin seed pesto and chili balsamic reduction
Crispy Grouper Cheek Po'Boy
$20.00topped with a creamy toasted mustard seed slaw, remoulade sauce, and house-made pickles. Served with fries
Crispy Grouper Cheeks and Gulf Shrimp
$30.00Served over creamy lump crab and chive risotto, baby bok choy, and seasonal vegetables finished with a spicy, smoked shrimp vinaigrette
Fish & Chips
$20.00Tempura fried Grouper cheeks, house-made French fries, and creamy toasted mustard seed slaw served with spicy remoulade sauce
Jumbo Shrimp & Diver Scallops Cavatappi Pasta
$37.00tossed in green chile cream sauce with sautéed succotash, shredded parmesan and pea tendrils
JV-Seafood Trio
$75.00Chef's creation of two diver scallops, 6 oz. lobster tail and 3 oz. of blacked ahi tuna topped with tomato and ginger chutney, served over creamy crab with chive risotto and grilled asparagus
Lobster Tail Add-On
$30.006 oz. Lobster Tail to add to Filet Mignon
Lump Crab Cakes
$36.00Substitute for Seared Diver Scallops
Oven Roasted Pulled Chicken
$24.00Substitute for Jumbo Shrimp & Diver Scallops Cavatappi Pasta
Oven-Roasted Pulled Chicken & Cavatappi Pasta
$1725.00Tossed in green chile cream sauce with sautéed succotash, shredded parmesan and pea tendrils
Sautéed Gulf Shrimp
$28.00Substitute for Seared Diver Scallops
Seafood Platter
$44.00Prepared tempura fried, broiled or blackened. Grouper cheeks, diver scallops and jumbo shrimp served with twice-fried fingerling potatoes, creamy toasted mustard seed slaw and spicy remoulade sauce
Seared Diver Scallops
$42.00served over tasso ham cheddar grits, southern succotash, and finished with a smoky corn butter sauce
Seasonal Inspired Vegetables
$25.00Chef John's creation with balsamic-glazed fingerling potatoes
Slow-Braised Beef Short Rib
$32.00With barbeque pan sauce, butter-whipped potatoes, and sautéed seasonal vegetables topped with fried onion straws
The Certified Angus Beef® "V" Burger
$20.00topped with melted house-made boursin cheese, onion straws and roasted garlic aioli served on a brioche bun. Served with fries
Twin-Lobster Tails
$69.00two 6 oz. tails broiled and topped with herb butter, served with butter whipped potatoes, sautéed seasonal vegetables and drawn butter
Ice Cream and Sorbet
Sweet Corn • Caramel Sea Salt • Brown Sugar and Banana • Pecan-Vanilla
$7.00Po'Boys & Sandwiches
Blackened Ahi Tuna Po'Boy
$22.00Seared rare with avocado puree, tomato, aioli, and pickled red onion. Served with house-made chips, substitute fries $2
Crispy Jumbo Oyster or Shrimp Po'Boy
$17.00With spicy remoulade, chipotle cocktail, shredded lettuce and tomatoes. Served with house-made chips, substitute fries $2
Maker's 46 Barrel Plank-Smoked Salmon Croquette Sandwich
$14.00With a sun-dried tomato goat cheese spread, spicy greens and lemon-caper aioli on brioche bun. Served with house-made chips, substitute fries $2
Reuben Sandwich
$15.00With house-made pastrami, Muenster cheese, sauerkraut, and River House dressing on rye bread. Served with house-made chips, substitute fries $2
Port & Dessert Wines
Dow's Late Bottle Vintage Ruby Port
$8.00by the glass
Ferrari-Carano Eldorado Noir Black Muscat
$13.00by the glass
Fonseca Bin 27 Ruby Port
$9.00by the glass
Jackson-Trigg Vidal Ice-Wine Reserve
$12.00by the glass
Nickel & Nickel 'Dolce' by Far Niente
$31.00by the glass
Sandeman 10 Year Old Tawny Port
$13.00by the glass
Taylor Fladgate 20 Year Old Tawny Port
$16.00by the glass
Terra d'Oro Zinfandel Port
$10.00by the glass
Raw Bar
"V" Tower
Chilled ½ lb. lobster, King crab leg, colossal lump crab, Chesapeake and west Coast oysters, jumbo shrimp, peel & eat shrimp, and PEI mussels
Colossal Lump Crab
Steamed or Chilled
Colossal Shrimp Cocktail
$4.50Served with chipotle cocktail sauce
King Crab Legs
steamed or chilled
Lobster Cocktail
1/2 lb. lobster steamed or chilled
Oysters on the Half Shell - East Coast
$7211242.00Larger, smoother shells, higher salinity and mineral flavors. Served with your choice of Cucumber Mignonette, Chipotle Cocktail or Champagne Ice
Oysters on the Half Shell - West Coast
$8241248.00Smaller, deeper, more jagged shells, tropical notes, brighter flavor and sweeter. Served with your choice of Cucumber Mignonette, Chipotle Cocktail or Champagne Ice
Peel & Eat Shrimp
steamed or chilled
River Tower
Chilled ½ lb. lobster, jumbo shrimp, Chesapeake oysters on the half shell, colossal lump crab, and PEI mussels
Salad Enhancements
3 oz. Blackened Ahi Tuna (Seared Rare)
$19.00Blackened/Grilled Chicken
$8.00Crispy Fried Jumbo Oysters (3)
$11.00Maker's 46® Barrel Plank-Smoked Salmon
$15.00Sautéed Shrimp Scampi (3)
$11.00Soups & Salads
Baby Greens
$10.00Tossed in chipotle vinaigrette and topped with charred tomatoes, heirloom carrots, cucumbers and fried onion straws
Chilled 1/2 Lobster Stuffed with Gulf Shrimp, Bay Scallops and Jumbo Lump Crab
$32.00in housemade aioli with lemon, capers and dill served with baby greens and extra virgin olive oil
Chilled Seafood Salad
$21.00With octopus, gulf shrimp, and PEI mussels served over fingerling potatoes and mixed greens with fresh squeezed lemon and extra virgin olive oil
Crispy Fried Avocado
$16.00Filled with gulf shrimp, bay scallops, and jumbo lump crab tossed in house-made aioli with lemon, capers and dill atop a bed of baby mixed greens
Fried Green Tomato and Bibb Lettuce
$13.00With goat cheese, crispy country ham and buttermilk dressing
Granny Smith Apple Salad
$12.00With bleu cheese, toasted pumpkin seeds, grapes and zesty greens tossed with pecan-vanilla bean vinaigrette
Grilled Marinated Romaine Hearts
$13.00Served with smoked bourbon mustard, herb-toasted brioche, shaved manchego cheese and a roasted garlic aioli
Smoked Chicken and Corn Chowder
$811.00Garnished with cornbread croutons