Venue photo 1

Pier i Cafe

4.4(2,097)
Cafe

About

Pier i Cafe offers casual American dining with scenic views along Riverside Park South, open seasonally from April to October. Its relaxed outdoor seating and river vistas create an inviting setting for informal business lunches or team gatherings.

The venue features an easy counter pickup system and a menu that includes coffee, craft beer, and cocktails, making it a flexible spot for meetings or casual client entertainment. While it doesn’t take reservations, the spacious outdoor area accommodates groups comfortably with a laid-back vibe by the water.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches with river views
  • Outdoor client drinks & informal meetups

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Scenic Riverside Park South location
Setting
Scenic Riverside Park South location
Open April to October, the cafe offers al fresco dining with scenic river views and dramatic sunsets that add a memorable backdrop to any gathering.
Covered outdoor seating with easy access
Outdoor Amenities
Covered outdoor seating with easy access
The venue features outdoor seating right by the water, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and the surrounding park environment, complemented by nearby bike paths and easy city access.
Casual American menu with specialty cocktails and craft beer
Casual Food & Beverage
Casual American menu with specialty cocktails and craft beer
Offers a casual menu with high-quality food, an espresso bar, specialty cocktails, white wine sangria, and craft beer, all available via counter pickup for relaxed group dining.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 2,097 reviews

We use cookies that are necessary to run Bizly. We’d also like to use analytics cookies to understand how the site is used, and session recording — replays of how you moved through the site, with anything you type masked. Only if you agree. Read our privacy policy.