The Riv Bar
Food & Beverage · Bar & Grill

The Riv Bar

2033 Avenue B N, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7L 1H7

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 65/100
About

The Riv Bar is a local dive bar with a very specific, rough-around-the-edges reputation. While some regulars love the friendly staff and affordable prices, others find the atmosphere sketchy and the food mediocre. It's a place that's either loved or avoided, depending on what you're looking for.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 55/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

Stick to the drinks and maybe the pizza; it's a safer bet than the rest of the menu.

Dive Bar
Budget Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Affordable prices
  • Friendly staff (for regulars)
  • Casual atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Sketchy reputation
  • Mediocre food
  • Rough crowd
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it safe?
  • Do they have food?
  • Is it a good place for a drink?
User Feedback

Dive bar vibe

Cheap drinks

Hit or miss