Northeast of downtown Fort Worth, the Riverside neighborhood is finding a vibe all its own. A living and working community, it features locally owned boutiques, flavorful restaurant options, unique entertainment venues, salons, gyms, urban housing and contemporary apartment buildings.
EAT
The neighborhood has a range of dining options to choose from. Grab breakfast from Tesoro Restaurant, a mix of modern and authentic Mexican food serving breakfast all day. Head over to Race Street Coffee for an afternoon pick-me-up. Guanajuato Bakery has fresh baked goods including bakery needs for all of life’s special occasions.
Mamma Mia Italian Grill & Pizza provides a warm setting to dine on traditional Italian dishes and pizza in a historic building. They’ve been serving up baked pasta, seafood, chicken, veal, subs and pizzas for over ten years. Be sure to bring your own beverages!
NIGHTLIFE
Experience Riverside at the brewery. Neutral Ground Brewing Company offers craft brews on tap and food trucks or pop-up food vendors Friday through Sunday.
The Martin House Brewing Company's Riverside Lounge is a lovely, open air taproom that sells $15 wristbands good for four 8oz pours on Thursdays from 4-8pm and Saturdays from 12-5pm.They also host tons of events from festivals to Family Day Out.
SHOP
Find special gifts and clothing at one of the neighborhood’s unique and eclectic stores. For women’s boutiques, visit Savvy Roots Boutique or The Twisted Gypsy, woman’s clothing stores with fabulous outfits and jewelry for every occasion. River East Enchanted Boutique specializes in women’s Coastal, Southern and chic styles. The Green Thistle Emporium is a collection of vendors in a boutique style.
Creatively Beaut Goods has modern boho handmade accessories, crystals, macrame and vintage clothing. Shop antique finds at Vintage Treasures. For the vinyl lover, peruse Born Late Records, the record store that buys, sells and trades music memorabilia. Saint Marie Records has an extensive collection of every genre of records to peruse and buy.
WANDER
Enjoy the outdoors at Riverside Park. Situated between the Trinity River and Oakhurst Scenic Drive, Riverside Park has fantastic views of downtown Fort Worth. Amenities include a playground, athletic fields, and plenty of green space to have a picnic.