Lounge Bar & Restaurant

For an impressive outing our tapas lounge bar is open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:00 pm and Sunday from 12pm. Happy Hour 5:00-6:30 Wednesday to Friday.

Every Sunday afternoon, 3pm to 6pm, we also host Jazz By The River with live performances from some of the Northern Rivers greatest jazz musicians. For monthly programs please email Jules Kelly at jimandjules@aapt.net.au or pick one up from the restaurant.

We take pride in serving delicious food accompanied by great wines and cocktails. Comfortable lounges, soft lighting and funky tunes create the perfect atmosphere.

by the riveris undoubtedly the place to be to enjoy Ballina’s best sunsets and uninterruptable views of the Richmond River. Whether you want to have something to eat or just sip your cocktail or wine while listening to groovy tunes, come join us to watch the setting sun disappear.