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Revival Bar+KitchenvsRivoli Restaurant
Both restaurants are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Rivoli Restaurant is preferred by most writers compared to Revival Bar+Kitchen. Rivoli Restaurant ranks #3 in Berkeley with praise from 7 reviewers like San Francisco Chronicle, Gayot and Michelin Guide.
Revival Bar+Kitchen
Zagat
San Francisco Chronicle
Gayot
Not For Tourists
2102 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
From $30/night
4.0
"Alas, it's sometimes "so noisy you can't hold a conversation", but "knowledgeable" staffers, a "cozy atmosphere" and "decent prices" keep it a "cool scene."" Full review
2.5
"Live music Thursday nights. Late-night bites on weekends. Daily happy hours, and a so-called reverse happy hour on Sunday from 8 p.m. to close." Full review
13.0
"Rich in retro-chic ambience and committed to farm-to-fork sustainability, this lively "theater district" hangout offers adventurous and mostly organic fare." Full review
"Thoughtful food and cocktails."
Rivoli Restaurant
Fodor's
Frommer's
Zagat
Michelin Guide
San Francisco Chronicle
Gayot
Time Out
1539 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707-2119
From $25/night
"Italian-inspired dishes using fresh, mostly organic California ingredients star on a menu that changes every three weeks." Full review
"One of the favored dinner destinations in the East Bay, Rivoli offers top-notch food at amazingly reasonable prices." Full review
4.5
"Even after "20 years", this "exceptional" Berkeley "favorite" "continues" to "delight", dishing up "exquisite" seasonal Cal-Med cuisine along with "good vibes"." Full review
0 Stars
"Recycled cork wainscoting and parchment lanterns lend an earthy, Japanese vibe to Rivoli, which backs up to a lush "secret" garden framed by dramatic windows." Full review
2.0
"When you see a dish with lemongrass- and ginger-marinated swordfish, peanut sauce, rice, cucumbers, wonton strips, daikon sprouts and lemon sauce... you have to trust the chef." Full review
14.0
"The unassuming exterior of this little treasure on the Berkeley-Albany border belies the enticing aromas that wait inside." Full review
"Rivoli is a charming, intimate and neighbourly Italian-inspired restaurant, run by talented chef Wendy Brucker." Full review