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Cool River Cafe

4.4

About this business

This popular 23,000 square foot restaurant not only offers superb dining but also sports an indoor running river. The main room is divided into smaller eating areas so as to promote intimate dining. The bar doubles as a billiards room with the feel of New Mexico. Try the Shiner Bock Rib-Eye or the Chicken Fried Venison Steak. Wine and mixed drinks are available. Sunday Brunch includes eggs, sausage, bacon, shrimp, champagne and Mimosas. 

Location details

1045 Hidden Ridge, Irving, TX, 75038, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.41,637 reviews
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Ian Eshelman 
7 years ago

Cool River's updated menu with Chef Kent Rathbun and the extensive bar come together to provide wonderful options for both lunch and dinner. There is even a specific, separate menu of vegetarian and gluten-free items! Some of my favorite items here include:...Continue Reading 

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Nancy Strasner Stephenson 
7 years ago

Had a great double date night pre concert at new pavilion. Our server John did an excellent job in every sense: timing of courses, describing the menu and in social factor - very personable but not over bearing. Food was delicious - 2 of us had the snappper special and 2 of us had the filet - all perfectly done. What was so noticeable was their knowledge and detail to accommodate special needs as my sister is extreme celiac (she was gluten free before it was a "thing") ... must add, I am a creme brûlée nut and it was the bes... read more

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Diane Alvarez Rabe 
7 years ago

Great service, great food and great atmosphere. We were there celebrating our 26th wedding anniversary and plan on going back. 

Business response:

Happy Anniversary! We look forward to your next visit :) 

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Denise Rousseau 
7 years ago

The food was excellent!!!! The wait staff was great! Highly recommend if you’re in the Irving Texas area ��� 

Business response:

Thanks, Denise!! 

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Ashley Clark 
7 years ago

We went to the one in the Dallas love airport and it was absolutely terrible. Service was ok but not great. She got everything we asked for but definitely could of acted like she was glad to be there. I had a sandwich and my husband had the tacos. He couldn't eat his tacos at all because they were covered in grease. Even the tortillas were so soggy. We told the waitress and all she said was yea and asked if he wanted anything else. He didn't because he lost his appetite after that. We still ended up having to pay for it and ... read more

Business response:

Ashley, we are so sorry to hear of the experience you had at one of the airport locations. If you don't mind sending us your contact information in a private message, we'd love to pass it along to our franchise manager so that he can make sure the situation is handled appropriately. Again - our sincerest apologies that you left unhappy at one of our locations. 

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Bonita Croft Richards 
7 years ago
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Gregory Jackson 
7 years ago

Business response:

Gregory, we are very sorry that we weren't able to get that steak just right for you. We do hope that you'll come back in and give us another shot. We also have a great football menu if you if ever want to come in and watch a big game! 

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Whitney Agent 
7 years ago

Business response:

Whitney - please let us first apologize for your experience. We appreciate how understanding you've been and would like to speak to you in a personal message to try and rectify the situation. We are unable to send private messages via a business page, so please shoot us a message or email us at lascolinasevents@coolrivercafe.com and we will work on a solution to show our apologies and get you back in soon. Thank you for the review and we hope to hear from you soon. 

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Rob Smith 
7 years ago

Had gift cards sitting around for the last 2 years for any of the 3 including 3 Forks and Silver Fox. Dinner was great, NY Strip w/peppercorn brandy sauce and the Mason Jar Chocolate Cheesecake for dessert. Definitely would return, great all the way around from food to service. 

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How is Cool River Cafe rated?

Cool River Cafe has a 4.4 star rating with 1,637 reviews. 

When is Cool River Cafe open?

Cool River Cafe is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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