Avo's Ria Mar Menu

Avo's Ria Mar is a Portuguese restaurant located in South River, NJ, known for its fresh seafood dishes and welcoming atmosphere. With a recently renovated dining room that exudes a Jersey shore vibe, it's the perfect spot for a delicious meal or a special occasion. Customers rave about the friendly staff, excellent service, and standout dishes like the mariscada and seafood rice. The sangria is a must-try, and the extensive menu offers options for vegetarians and meat-lovers alike. From the garlic shrimp to the roasted suckling pig, each dish is bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection. With a diverse range of appetizers, mains, and desserts, Avo's Ria Mar offers a true taste of traditional Portuguese cuisine. Whether dining in or ordering takeout, this restaurant guarantees a memorable culinary experience.

APPETIZERS

Shrimp In Garlic Sauce - Camarao Ao Alho

$16.00

Shrimp Cherry Pepper Sauce - Camarao A Piri Piri

$16.00

Shrimp Cocktail - Cocktail De Camarao

price per piece

$3.75

Grilled Shrimp - Camarao Matozinhos

price per piece

$3.75

Prawns Matozinhos - Gambas Matozinhos

price per piece

$6.00

Clams In Garlic Sauce - Ameijoas Em Molho De Alho

$15.00

Clams In Green Sauce - Ameijoas Em Molho Verde

$15.00

Clams Ria Mar - Ameijoas A Ria Mar

$15.00

Clams In Red Sauce - Ameijoas Em Marinara

$15.00

Clams On Half Shell - Ameijoas A Natural

pcs - $ pcs - $

Fried Calamari - Lulas Fritas Em Farinha

$14.00

Shrimp And Scallop Ceviche - Ceviche De Camarao E Escalope

$17.00

Cold Octopus Salad - Salada De Polvo

$16.00

Grilled Filet Of Sardines - Filete De Sardinha Grelhada

$15.00

Fried Grouper Bites - Garoupa Frita

$15.00

Codfish Fritters - Bolos De Bacalhau

$14.00

Stuffed Mushrooms - Cogumelos Recheados

$14.00

Bacon Wrapped Chicken - Peito De Frango Com Bacon

$15.00

Mixed Picadinho - Picadinho Misto

Pork / Beef / Sausage / Shrimp

$20.00

SOUP OF THE DAY - SOPA DO DIA

$6.00

Chicken In Garlic Sauce - Peito De Frango Em Molho De Alho

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Boneless chicken breast sauteed in garlic gravy

Chicken In Rice Portuguese Style - Arroz De Frango A Portuguesa

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Boneless chicken in a tomato flavored rice with vegetables, sausage and garlic

Chicken Francaise - Peito De Frango A Francesa

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Batter coated chicken breast in a lemon and white wine sauce

Grilled Pork Chops

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Center-cut pork chops prepared on a charcoal grill

Pork And Clams Alentejana - Carne De Porco Alentejana

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Cubed and marinated pork, stewed in a wine gravy with potatoes and clams

Veal Madrilena - Vitela Madrilena

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Veal medallions sauteed in port wine, brandy and mushrooms

Veal Ria Mar - Vitela A Ria Mar

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Veal medallions in a white wine, brandy, spicy tomato sauce

Veal Stew With Orecchiette - Vitela Guisada Com Orecchiette

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Veal in a white wine veal stock reduction with vegetables over Orecchiette

Grilled Veal Chops - Costeletas De Vitela Grelhadas

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Center-cut veal chops prepared on a charcoal grill

Braised Beef Short Ribs - Chanfana De Costela De Vaca

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Marinated and slow roasted in red wine, chourico, garlic and onions

Filet Mignon

$ prepared on a charcoal grill

Steak Ria Mar - Bife A Ria Mar

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Grilled top sirloin steak topped with mushroom, onion and pepper sauce

Rib-Eye Steak - Lombo De Vaca Grelhado

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Prepared on the charcoal grill

Grilled Skirt Steak - Entrenha Grelhada

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Prepared on a charcoal grill with chimichurri sauce

Steak Portuguese Style - Bife A Portuguesa

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Top sirloin, pan seared with a garlic gravy, topped with sliced ham and egg

New York Sirloin Steak

Lunch $ / Dinner $ prepared on a charcoal grill

Surf And Turf - Mar E Terra

$ Filet mignon and a broiled lobster tail

FROM THE LAND - DA TERRA

FROM THE SEA - DO MAR

Seafood Ria Mar - Mariscada A Ria Mar

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Lobster Tails, scallops, shrimp, mussels and clams in a white wine garlic bouillabaisse

Paelha Ria Mar

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Lobster tails, scallops, shrimp, mussels and clams in a yellow Spanish rice

Broiled Captain's Seafood Combination - Marisco E Peixe Grelhado "A Capitao"

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Broiled filet of grouper, prawns, scallops, mussels and clams in a garlic butter sauce

Seafood In Rice Portuguese Styel - Arroz De Marisco

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Clams, scallops, shrimp and squid in a tomato flavored rice

Grilled Octopus - Polvo Grelhado

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Grilled Octopus served on a bed of broccoli rabe in a roast garlic sauce

Shrimp Avo - Camarao Avo

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Bacon wrapped shrimp, pan seared in a garlic, honey mustard and anisette glaze

Shrimp Matozinhos - Camarao Matozinhos

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Spicy grilled shrimp in the shell

Breaded Shrimp - Camarao Panado

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Shrimp covered in bread crums and deep fried

Shrimp In Wine Sauce - Camarao Ao Vinho

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Shrimp in a white wine, brandy spiced tomato sauce

Shrimp In Rice Spanish Style - Arroz De Camarao

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Shrimp cooked in yellow Spanish rice

Shrimp Shish-Kebob - Camarao No Espeto

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Lightly spiced grilled shrimp

Shrimp And Scallops In Green Sauce - Camarao E Escalopes Em Salsa Verde

Lunch $ / Dinner $.

Broiled Lobster Tails - Rabos De Lagosta Grelhado

Lunch - $ / Dinner $.

Codfish Lagareiro - Bacalhau A Lagareiro

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Dried codfish steak grilled and topped with carmelized onions, garlic, peppers and olive oil

Codfish Gomes-Sa - Bacalhau A Gomes-Sa

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Shredded dried codfish mixed with onions, garlic, olive oil and boiled potatoes

Fried Seafood Combination - Filetes A Portuguesa

$. Filet of flounder, shrimp and scallops batter fried

Stuffed Flounder - Solha Recheada

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Sliced potatoes, flounder and crabmeat all layered with a white wine, onion, tomato and garlic sauce

Grouper - Garoupa

Lunch $ / Dinner $ (Broiled, Baked or Green Sauce)

Halibut - Alabote

Lunch $ / Dinner $ (Broiled, Baked or Green Sauce)

Salmon - Salmao

Lunch $ / Dinner $ (Broiled, Baked or Green Sauce)

Branzino (Whole) - Robalo (Inteiro)

$ (Broiled, Baked and Green Sauce)

"Shrimp" Scampi - "Camarao" Scampi

Lunch $ / Dinner $ White wine, garlic and olive oil

"Chicken Breast" Primavera - Peito De "Frango" Primavera

Lunch $ / Dinner $ Peppers, onions, garlic in a tomato flavored sauce

Grilled "Impossible" Steak - Bife "Impossible" Grelhado

Lunch $ / Dinner $. Charcoal grilled vegan steak with mushroom and peppers

VEGAN - VEGETARIANO