Riviera French Café Menu

In front of the elevator, next to Anthropologie, 140 University Town Center Dr Level 2, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States
$$$ Cafe
(62 Reviews)
Price Range $1–10

Welcome to Riviera French Café, a charming culinary escape located at the University Town Center in Sarasota, FL. This café distinguishes itself with a remarkable menu that embodies the essence of French café culture.

  • Drinks: Start your day with their exquisite coffee selection, including options like single and double espressos, or indulge in a Matcha Latte reimagined for summer.
  • Summer Special: Quench your thirst with a refreshing Refresher drink in vibrant flavors such as Mango Passion Fruit or Strawberry Açaí.
  • Sandwiches: Choose from delectable croissant and baguette sandwiches that promise a taste of France.

With rave reviews praising their unrivaled espresso and kindness of the staff, Riviera French Café is truly a hidden gem. Each sip and bite offers an explosion of flavors that will leave you returning for more!

DRINKS - COFFEE

  • SINGLE ESPRESSO

    Single shot espresso ☕️

    US$3.70
  • DOUBLE ESPRESSO

    Double shot espresso ☕️☕️

    US$3.70
  • QUAD ESPRESSO

    Four espresso shot ☕️☕️☕️☕️

    US$4.50
  • SHAKEN ESPRESSO

    DOUBLE ESPRESSO SHAKEN OVER ICE ☕️☕️????

  • NOISETTE

    Espresso with a cloud of milk ☁️

  • ESPRESSO MACCHIATO

    Double shot of espresso with a dollop of micro foamed milk

  • CORTADO

    Double shot of espresso with equal parts micro foamed milk

  • AMERICANO

    Double shot of espresso pulled directly over hot water

  • CAPPUCCINO

    Double espresso with thickly foamed milk and cacao powder

  • FLAT WHITE

    Double shot espresso with the silkiest steamed milk

  • DRIP

    Filtered brew

  • CAFE AU LAIT

    Filtered Coffee with steamed milk

  • RED EYE

    Drip coffee with a double shot of espresso

  • COLD BREW

    Slow steeped cold brew

  • RAF COFFEE

    Double espresso steamed with half & half and vanilla syrup

  • AEROPRESS

    Filtered coffee done with Aeropress technology

DRINKS - LATTE

  • LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk

  • VANILLA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Vanilla syrup ????

  • SUGAR FREE VANILLA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with sugar free Vanilla syrup

  • LAVENDER LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Lavender syrup

  • COCONUT LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Coconut syrup ????

  • HAZELNUT LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Hazelnut syrup

  • CARAMEL LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Caramel sauce

  • MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Chocolate sauce ????

  • WHITE MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with White Chocolate sauce

  • COCONUT CARAMEL LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Coconut syrup & caramel sauce

  • COCONUT MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Chocolate sauce and Coconut syrup ???? ????

  • NUTELLA LATTE

    Double espresso mixed with Nutella and steamed milk

  • TIRAMISU LATTE

    A luscious blend of espresso and your choice of milk, infused with the indulgent flavors of cocoa, coffee, and creamy mascarpone for a tiramisu-inspired treat

DRINKS - SUMMER SPECIAL

  • REFRESHER1

    A light and revitalizing caffeinated iced drink available in two vibrant flavors—Mango Passion Fruit or Strawberry Açaí. Choose your base of water, lemonade, or milk for a personalized, refreshing experience.

  • MATCHA

    Our famous Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha Latte — reimagined for the summer menu. Smooth matcha mixed with steamed milk and finished with your choice of strawberry or mango purée for a refreshing seasonal twist ????

  • LEMONADE

    Light and refreshing lemonade, elevated with your choice of mango or cherry purée — a bright, fruity twist made for summer.

  • LATTE

    Coconut Latte A gentle escape in every sip — velvety espresso meets the soft sweetness of coconut, evoking warm shores and sunlit mornings. Blackberry Latte Dark espresso swirled with milk and kissed by wild blackberry — a bold yet delicate ode to summer’s quiet beauty.

DRINKS - MATCHA & CHAI

  • MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk ????

  • VANILLA MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Vanilla syrup

  • STRAWBERRY MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Strawberry syrup ????????

  • LAVENDER MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Lavender syrup ????

  • PASSION FRUIT MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Passion fruit syrup ❤️‍????????

  • CHAI LATTE

    Chai concentrate with steamed milk

  • DIRTY CHAI LATTE

    Chai concentrate with steamed milk with a double shot espresso

DRINKS - TEA

  • HOT TEA - TEA FORTE

    Tea Forté - A vast selection of premium teas (Black tea/ White tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea/ Oolong tea/ Rooibos tea)

  • ICE TEA - TEA FORTE

    Tea Forté - A selection of premium ice teas (Black Tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea)

  • LONDON FOG

    Earl Grey tea, steamed milk, and vanilla syrup

DRINKS - SMOOTHIES

  • MONACO

    STRAWBERRY - BANANA - VANILLA SYRUP - CHOICE OF MILK

  • CANNES

    COCONUT MILK - BANANA - PINEAPPLE - BLUE SPIRULINA REALLY REALLY REALLYYYYYYYY HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS ????

  • NICE

    CHAI CONCENTRATE - BANANA - CINNAMON - CHOICE OF MILK EVENNNNNN MOREEE GOOOOOOD ????

DRINKS - LEMONADE

  • LEMONADE

    ????

  • STRAWBERRY LEMONADE

    Lemonade infused with strawberry syrup ????????

  • PEACH LEMONADE

    Lemonade infused with peach syrup ????????

  • MATCHA LEMONADE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea combined with lemonade ????????

  • ARNOLD PALMER

    Half tea & Half lemonade ????????‍♂️

  • RIVIERA SIGNATURE LEMONADE

    Our famous secret recipe

COFFEE

  • SINGLE ESPRESSO

    Single shot espresso ☕️

    US$3.70
  • DOUBLE ESPRESSO

    Double shot espresso ☕️☕️

    US$3.70
  • QUAD ESPRESSO

    Four espresso shot ☕️☕️☕️☕️

    US$4.50
  • SHAKEN ESPRESSO

    DOUBLE ESPRESSO SHAKEN OVER ICE ☕️☕️????

  • NOISETTE

    Espresso with a cloud of milk ☁️

  • ESPRESSO MACCHIATO

    Double shot of espresso with a dollop of micro foamed milk

  • CORTADO

    Double shot of espresso with equal parts micro foamed milk

  • AMERICANO

    Double shot of espresso pulled directly over hot water

  • CAPPUCCINO

    Double espresso with thickly foamed milk and cacao powder

  • FLAT WHITE

    Double shot espresso with the silkiest steamed milk

  • DRIP

    Filtered brew

  • CAFE AU LAIT

    Filtered Coffee with steamed milk

  • RED EYE

    Drip coffee with a double shot of espresso

  • COLD BREW

    Slow steeped cold brew

  • RAF COFFEE

    Double espresso steamed with half & half and vanilla syrup

  • AEROPRESS

    Filtered coffee done with Aeropress technology

LATTE

  • LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk

  • VANILLA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Vanilla syrup ????

  • SUGAR FREE VANILLA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with sugar free Vanilla syrup

  • LAVENDER LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Lavender syrup

  • COCONUT LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Coconut syrup ????

  • HAZELNUT LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Hazelnut syrup

  • CARAMEL LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Caramel sauce

  • MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Chocolate sauce ????

  • WHITE MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with White Chocolate sauce

  • COCONUT CARAMEL LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Coconut syrup & caramel sauce

  • COCONUT MOCHA LATTE

    Double shot espresso with micro foamed milk infused with Chocolate sauce and Coconut syrup ???? ????

  • NUTELLA LATTE

    Double espresso mixed with Nutella and steamed milk

  • TIRAMISU LATTE

    A luscious blend of espresso and your choice of milk, infused with the indulgent flavors of cocoa, coffee, and creamy mascarpone for a tiramisu-inspired treat

SUMMER SPECIAL

  • REFRESHER1

    A light and revitalizing caffeinated iced drink available in two vibrant flavors—Mango Passion Fruit or Strawberry Açaí. Choose your base of water, lemonade, or milk for a personalized, refreshing experience.

  • MATCHA

    Our famous Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha Latte — reimagined for the summer menu. Smooth matcha mixed with steamed milk and finished with your choice of strawberry or mango purée for a refreshing seasonal twist ????

  • LEMONADE

    Light and refreshing lemonade, elevated with your choice of mango or cherry purée — a bright, fruity twist made for summer.

  • LATTE

    Coconut Latte A gentle escape in every sip — velvety espresso meets the soft sweetness of coconut, evoking warm shores and sunlit mornings. Blackberry Latte Dark espresso swirled with milk and kissed by wild blackberry — a bold yet delicate ode to summer’s quiet beauty.

MATCHA & CHAI

  • MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk ????

  • VANILLA MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Vanilla syrup

  • STRAWBERRY MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Strawberry syrup ????????

  • LAVENDER MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Lavender syrup ????

  • PASSION FRUIT MATCHA LATTE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea shot with steamed milk infused in Passion fruit syrup ❤️‍????????

  • CHAI LATTE

    Chai concentrate with steamed milk

  • DIRTY CHAI LATTE

    Chai concentrate with steamed milk with a double shot espresso

TEA

  • HOT TEA - TEA FORTE

    Tea Forté - A vast selection of premium teas (Black tea/ White tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea/ Oolong tea/ Rooibos tea)

  • ICE TEA - TEA FORTE

    Tea Forté - A selection of premium ice teas (Black Tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea)

  • LONDON FOG

    Earl Grey tea, steamed milk, and vanilla syrup

SMOOTHIES

  • MONACO

    STRAWBERRY - BANANA - VANILLA SYRUP - CHOICE OF MILK

  • CANNES

    COCONUT MILK - BANANA - PINEAPPLE - BLUE SPIRULINA REALLY REALLY REALLYYYYYYYY HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS ????

  • NICE

    CHAI CONCENTRATE - BANANA - CINNAMON - CHOICE OF MILK EVENNNNNN MOREEE GOOOOOOD ????

LEMONADE

  • LEMONADE

    ????

  • STRAWBERRY LEMONADE

    Lemonade infused with strawberry syrup ????????

  • PEACH LEMONADE

    Lemonade infused with peach syrup ????????

  • MATCHA LEMONADE

    Kyoto Ceremonial Matcha green tea combined with lemonade ????????

  • ARNOLD PALMER

    Half tea & Half lemonade ????????‍♂️

  • RIVIERA SIGNATURE LEMONADE

    Our famous secret recipe

FOOD - PASTRIES

  • CROISSANT

    A flaky, golden, and buttery croissant, to enjoy plain or filled with rich, creamy Nutella or sweet and tangy strawberry jam for a delicious twist on a classic ????

  • PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

    A buttery, golden croissant filled with a rich, velvety chocolate center. AKA Chocolate croissant ????

    US$4.60
  • CHOCOLATE TWIST

    Soft, buttery pastry twisted with rich, velvety chocolate

    US$5.25
  • APPLE TURNOVER

    Flaky golden pastry filled with sweet apple filling

    US$5.00
  • MADELEINE

    New product

    US$2.50
  • MINI PASTRIES

    Mini croissant, buttery & flaky classic in a mini version, perfect for satisfying smaller appetites. And for the pain au chocolat, a bite-sized version of the rich, chocolate-filled pastry, ideal for a petite indulgence.

    US$1.75
  • BIG BEIGNET

    French donut filled with Nutella

    US$5.00
  • CINNAMON BUN

    A tender, spiraled pastry made with cinnamon and topped with a sweet glaze

    US$5.50
  • CHOCOLATE BRIOCHE

    COMING SOON! A soft, buttery Twirl-shaped french pastry with a light, airy texture. Filled with luscious cream and studded with rich chocolatechip, offering a perfect balance of fluffiness and indulgence in every bite.

    US$5.50

FOOD - SANDWICHES

  • CROISSANT SANDWICH

    A selection of French croissant sandwich ????

  • BAGUETTE SANDWICH

    A selection of French baguette sandwich ????

FOOD - SWEET CREPES

  • SWEET CREPE

    Choose a topping, or two .... or ten ????

PASTRIES

  • CROISSANT

    A flaky, golden, and buttery croissant, to enjoy plain or filled with rich, creamy Nutella or sweet and tangy strawberry jam for a delicious twist on a classic ????

  • PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

    A buttery, golden croissant filled with a rich, velvety chocolate center. AKA Chocolate croissant ????

    US$4.60
  • CHOCOLATE TWIST

    Soft, buttery pastry twisted with rich, velvety chocolate

    US$5.25
  • APPLE TURNOVER

    Flaky golden pastry filled with sweet apple filling

    US$5.00
  • MADELEINE

    New product

    US$2.50
  • MINI PASTRIES

    Mini croissant, buttery & flaky classic in a mini version, perfect for satisfying smaller appetites. And for the pain au chocolat, a bite-sized version of the rich, chocolate-filled pastry, ideal for a petite indulgence.

    US$1.75
  • BIG BEIGNET

    French donut filled with Nutella

    US$5.00
  • CINNAMON BUN

    A tender, spiraled pastry made with cinnamon and topped with a sweet glaze

    US$5.50
  • CHOCOLATE BRIOCHE

    COMING SOON! A soft, buttery Twirl-shaped french pastry with a light, airy texture. Filled with luscious cream and studded with rich chocolatechip, offering a perfect balance of fluffiness and indulgence in every bite.

    US$5.50

SANDWICHES

  • CROISSANT SANDWICH

    A selection of French croissant sandwich ????

  • BAGUETTE SANDWICH

    A selection of French baguette sandwich ????

SWEET CREPES

  • SWEET CREPE

    Choose a topping, or two .... or ten ????

COOL KID MENU

  • SYRUP WATER

    Water with syrup

  • COOL KID LATTE

    Milk with syrup

  • HOT CHOCOLATE

    Chocolate sauce steamed with your milk of choice ????

  • CHOCOLATE MILK

    Chocolate sauce shaken with your milk of choice ????

  • NUTELLA HOT CHOCOLATE

    A luscious blend of espresso and your choice of milk, infused with the indulgent flavors of cocoa, coffee, and creamy mascarpone for a tiramisu-inspired treat

TO GO

  • EVIAN

    Natural spring water imported from France ???????? Still or Sparkling

  • PERRIER

    Carbonated mineral water imported from France ????????

  • HONEST - JUICE

    Organic juice ????

    US$2.75
  • BANANA

    ????

    US$1.75
  • MINI BAGUETTE

    OUI OUI MINI BAGUETTE ????

    US$3.50

SHOP

  • RETAIL - BODY BUILDER - BEANS

    60% Adado naturel, Ethiopie - 40% Fazenda Santa Lucia naturel, Brésil The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - LA PANTOUFLE - BEANS

    50% Santa Lucia naturel, Brésil - 50% Finca Rola, Costa Rica. The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - DECAF COLOMBIE - BEANS

    Naturally Decaffeinated 100% Arabica The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - LA FONTAINE - BEANS

    60% Hunapu, Guatemala - 40% Fazenda Serra Negra naturel, Brésil. The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - CHÂTEAU BELLEVILLE - BEANS

    40% Neptaly Bautista, Honduras - 30% Kelem Wallaga, Ethiopie naturel - 30% Tabe Burka, Ethiopie lavé The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - CHRISTMAS BLEND - BEANS

    The small size is 250 grams / 8.82 Oz / 0.55 lb ( About 15 servings ) The large size is 2 kilos / 70.55 Oz / 4.41 lb ( About 115 servings )

  • RETAIL - HOT TEA BAGS - TEA FORTÉ

    Tea Forté - A vast selection of premium teas to take home (Black tea/ White tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea/ Oolong tea/ Rooibos tea)

    US$3.75
  • RETAIL - ICE TEA BAGS - TEA FORTÉ

    Tea Forté - A selection of premium ice teas to take home (Black Tea/ Green tea/ Herbal tea)

    US$4.25
  • RETAIL - NUTELLA

    Hazelnut Spread 6.6 lb ( 3Kg)

    US$110.00
  • RETAIL - BOTTLE SYRUP

    YOU'RE FAVORITE SYRUPS IMPORTED FROM FRANCE ????????

  • RETAIL - BOTTLE SAUCE

    YOU'RE FAVORITE SAUCES IMPORTED FROM FRANCE ????????

  • ROUND - STICKERS

    Vibrant stickers to personalize your gear

    US$1.00
  • CUSTOM SHAPE - STICKERS

    Vibrant stickers to personalize your gear

    US$1.00
  • KEYCHAIN

    Stylish keychains to enhance your style

    US$5.00

EXTRA

  • GLASS OF MILK

    Just a glass of milk ????

  • SIDE OF BUTTER

    JUST BUTTER ???? but it's imported from France :)

    US$0.75
  • SIDE OF CREAM CHEESE

    Philadelphia - Cream Cheese

    US$0.75
  • SIDE OF FRENCH FRUIT JAM

    Bonne Maman - French Strawberry jam

    US$0.75
  • SIDE OF NUTELLA

    Smooth, creamy hazelnut and chocolate spread

    US$0.75