UCR’s newest food truck is a bowl’d and tasty option
Buku Bowls, the newest entry in UCR’s food truck lineup, is, to put it simply, the restaurant UCR deserves. Announcing itself with its bold orange and black color scheme in its Bell Tower and...
Ding Tea shakes the competition off with the best boba in Riverside
Overall Satisfaction Scale:
Drinks
9/10
Ambience
8/10
Price
$2-4 per drink
When Ding Tea opened on University Avenue in July, ecstatic boba fans across Riverside suddenly left their Boba Tea House and Boba Fiend drinks behind and headed straight for the...
Roasting Water is aesthetically pleasing but fails to match up to local competition
Overall Satisfaction Scale:
Drinks
6/10
Ambience
6.5/10
Price
$4-5 per drink
In September 2018, when Roasting Water opened its Riverside location on Chicago Avenue (about two miles away from campus), bottles of fruit-filled and creamy-colored beverages began popping up all around...
Tim Boba: Blending boba and studying in perfect, creamy harmony
Overall Satisfaction Scale
Boba
7.5/10
Ambience
7.5/10
Food
7/10
Price
Affordable
Boba has become the modern college student’s best study companion, rivaling even coffee: a motivation-boosting little treat that contains just enough sweetness to raise the morale and energy of any studier....
Restaurant Review: Can I move into the Chicago Pasta House?
Name:
Chicago Pasta House
Rating:
5/5
Location:
24667 Sunnymead Boulevard
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Price Range:
$$
Hours:
Sunday - Thursday: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Category:
Sit-down Italian
Credit/Debit Card:
Yes
Takeout:
Yes
Delivery:
No, but trust me: You want to be there
Other amenities:
Takes...
Zen Street Ramen will put you in a state of bliss
Name:
Zen Street
Rating:
4/5
Location:
3600 Central Ave #1
Riverside, CA 92506
Price Range:
$11-$30
Hours:
Mon – Thu: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Fri: 11 a.m – 12 a.m
Sat: 3 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Category:
Japanese, Ramen, Asian Fusion, Thai
Credit/Debit Card:
Yes
Takeout:
Yes
Delivery:
No
Other amenities:
Public Parking, Beer...
Great Shakes lives up to its name
Name:
Great Shakes
Rating:
5/5
Location:
3540 Riverside Plaza Dr, Ste 330, Riverside, CA 92506
Price Range:
$
Hours:
Monday — Thursday 12 p.m — 10 p.m.
Friday — Saturday 12 p.m. — 11 p.m.
Sunday — 12 p.m.
Category:
Dessert, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Credit/Debit...
Mandarin Garden provides a taste of China in Riverside
Name:
Mandarin Garden
Rating:
4/5
Location:
1445 University Avenue, Riverside, CA., 92507
Price Range:
$$
Hours:
Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Category:
Mandarin, Szechwan Cuisine
Credit/Debit Card:
Yes
Takeout:
Yes
Delivery:
No
Other amenities:
WiFi, Televisions, Good for Groups and Kids,...
McDonald’s is exactly what you expect
Name:
McDonald’s
Rating:
N/A
Location:
2242 University Ave Riverside, CA 92507
Price Range:
$
Hours:
24 hours
Category:
Fast Food, Burgers, Salads, Chicken, Much More
Credit/Debit Card:
Yes
Takeout:
Yes
Delivery:
No
Other amenities:
Nothing screams America quite louder than the shite lords of fast food chains: McDonald’s. Now, to be fair, most...
MOD Pizza oven-fires the competition
Name:
MOD Pizza
Rating:
4/5
Location:
3444 Arlington Ave., Riverside, CA 92506
Price Range:
$
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Category:
Artisan style, Build-Your-Own Pizza
Credit/Debit Card:
Yes
Takeout:
Yes
Delivery:
No, but you can order online!
Other amenities:
Beer...