River Rock Roasting Company
394 S State St, St. George, UT
Crema's Take
“Perched with sweeping valley views, this espresso-focused roastery has become a beloved waypoint for travelers exploring Southern Utah, with a staff that genuinely cares about getting your order right and making you feel welcome. The menu goes beyond typical coffee shop fare, offering inventive lunch options and full breakfast that keep both quick caffeine-seekers and leisurely visitors equally satisfied, all while sipping excellent coffee on an outdoor patio that feels like a natural extension of the landscape itself.”
What to expect
Google Reviews
We took a weekend adventure trip and I found River Rock Roasting company through a Google map search. The whole "lunch with a view" vibe sold me! Great menu with some unique items... I tried the Chickpea Salad sandwich. I was so excited about the bakery items on display, that we bought 4 to try lol. However, two disappointed me with their taste, like two much baking soda/powder. That was the only negative on our visit. Beautiful view as you sit outside, though! Would definitely stop in for another meal during future adventures.
Stopped here for lunch after soaking in the Zion Canyon Hot Springs. It is conveniently located across the street from the hot springs & is the perfect spot for a quick bite, lunch or dinner? The coffee was amazing as well as the food we ordered for lunch. The baked goods are made fresh daily. They looked & tasted great. Pizza took a bit longer than the burger to arrive but was spot on. Nice ambiance, the local art showcased on the walls is a nice touch. The outdoor patio overlooking the canyon is beautiful.
This place was fun and the coffee was AMAZING. Kennedy was very patient and personable. She pointed me towards a handheld menu when she noticed me having a hard time reading the board and answered any questions about the food I had. Steven got our orders out quickly and they tasted wonderful. I got the Banana Split blended with 2 espresso and it was GREAT. It wasnt too sweet, but just enough, and the banana flavor was very prominent which I was so happy about The cinnamon role was very yummy and fluffy. It wasnt dry at all and the icing was very tasty. Not to mention it had a bit of carmalization at the bottom so there was a cinnamon sugary crunch. And not pictured here is the lemon bar I got.
Amazing spot with incredible food. We stopped here on a local recommendation and are glad we did. There is plenty of seating over the valley, giving amazing views to look at while you eat or sip your coffee. Originally stopped for dinner and local brews. The pizza was incredible, and the Bacon Cheeseburger was delicious Such a great spot we came back for brunch the next day. Coffee was perfect and the huge cinnamon roll was perfectly balanced in its sweetness. We also got a Turkey Bacon Avocado Melt sandwich, which unfortunately was just okay. Everything else though including the service, atmosphere, and all the other food was fantastic. We will be back and I suggest you stop by as well!
Great spot for breakfast! We were on vacation, so I’m sad we only ate here once. I wish we had something like this back home. We were there on a weekday so there wasn’t any waiting. We sat out on the deck & had an awesome view. Both of us enjoyed our breakfasts & I took 1/2 of mine with me for later. We also shared the queso street corn, that was like one of the best street corn recipes I’ve ever had. Highly recommend this restaurant. I just had a regular coffee by my daughter had something “fancy”, I just can’t remember what? It was good anyways.
Crema Reviews
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