Gaucho Richmond
Richmond

About Gaucho Richmond
Gaucho Richmond is an Argentine-inspired steakhouse sitting directly on the Towpath along the Thames at Riverside, Richmond. Part of the well-regarded Gaucho group, it specialises in quality beef in a setting that makes the most of its exceptional riverside position. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, with weekend service beginning at 11am, it suits everything from a leisurely Saturday brunch to a celebratory evening meal. With over 2,400 Google reviews averaging 4.3 stars, it has clearly earned a loyal following among Richmond residents and visitors alike.
Local area
Positioned on the Towpath at Riverside, Gaucho occupies one of Richmond’s most enviable spots — the stretch of Thames bank that defines the town’s character as much as the Park does. Richmond has long drawn people to the water, and a restaurant here becomes part of that unhurried, riverside rhythm that residents genuinely cherish. In a town with a vigorous independent food scene and a community that takes quality seriously, a steakhouse with a strong reputation and a Thames-facing setting fits naturally into the fabric of local life.
Why choose Gaucho Richmond
The combination of location and quality is Gaucho Richmond’s clearest strength. Few restaurants in the area can offer a meal alongside the Thames itself, and the Towpath setting gives even a midweek lunch a sense of occasion. The extended evening hours Thursday through Saturday suit those who prefer a later table, while the 11am weekend opening makes it equally viable for a more relaxed start to the day. A consistent 4.3-star rating across more than 2,400 reviews suggests the kitchen and front-of-house reliably deliver on the promise.
Services
- Steakhouse dining
- Riverside lunch service
- Evening dinner service
- Weekend brunch service
- Special occasion dining
- Group dining
Ideal for: Local Richmond residents, Couples celebrating special occasions, Friends meeting for lunch, Families dining out at weekends, Visitors to Richmond riverside.
Frequently asked questions
Where exactly is Gaucho Richmond located?
Gaucho Richmond is on The Towpath, Riverside, Richmond TW10 6UJ — directly alongside the Thames, making it easy to combine with a walk along the riverbank.
What are the opening hours?
Gaucho Richmond is open Monday to Wednesday 12–10pm, Thursday and Friday 12–10:45pm, Saturday 11am–10:45pm, and Sunday 11am–9:45pm.
Can I book or make an enquiry by phone?
Yes, you can contact Gaucho Richmond directly on 020 8948 4030, or visit their website at gauchorestaurants.com/restaurants/richmond/ for reservations and further information.
Is Gaucho Richmond open at weekends for brunch or an early lunch?
Yes — on both Saturday and Sunday Gaucho Richmond opens at 11am, earlier than on weekdays, making it a good option for a late morning or early afternoon meal.
How well reviewed is Gaucho Richmond?
It holds a Google rating of 4.3 stars based on 2,458 visitor reviews, suggesting a strong and consistent reputation among customers.
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