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Cafe Rio is a restaurant that has delighted customers for many years. Known for their fresh seafood, and delicious steaks, they will also wet your whistle with their tasty cocktail menu and full bar. You'll always find a friendly local crowd at Cafe Rio, that come to enjoy the consistency and quality that Cafe Rio delivers. Come join us for dinner, lunch, or just drinks. You can even bring your four legged friend and enjoy our open patio. We can't wait to see you at the original Cafe Rio in Aptos, California.
Restaurant Hours - Serving Dinner
Patio Hours - Appetizers and Cocktails
Just steps from the sand and waves of Rio Del Mar Beach are the tantalizing tastes of Cafe Rio. Known for it’s amazing sunsets and breathtaking views, the fantastic food and exceptional service are the hallmark of Cafe Rio.
Let's Get Social
Come join us on the patio we open at 3:00 today!
Pasta: shrimp scampi linguini, bay scallops, cherry tomato, spinach, chili flakes
Fish: Seared Halibut, lemon caper beurre blanc, jasmine rice, grilled brocollini
Tonights Specials
Pasta: artichoke ravioli, prawns, bay scallops, snapper, artichoke hearts, spinach, cremini mushrooms, marinated cherry tomatoes, tomato vodka cream sauce
Fish: Seared Seabass, forbidden rice, green beans, marinated cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomato pesto
Grilled Peach Salad
arugula, spinach, strawberries, toasted almonds, feta cheese, balsamic vinaigrette
