Elegant and Authentic Chinese Food in North Richmond

The River Orchid is owned by our talented head chef, Michael Li, who has 27 years in the restaurant industry. His previous restaurant in Camden was a huge success and allowed him and his wife, Suzi, to build their reputation for amazing food and service

Cantonese and Szechuan Recipes

Michael's dishes are an innovative blend of traditional and modern cooking techniques and ingredients. His Cantonese- and Szechuan-inspired cuisine has something for everyone who walks through our doors. If you're interested in a special dish that you don't see on our menu, just ask and Michael will prepare it.

Our Authentic Chinese Specialities

We're proud to say that our food is authentic and delicious, and we have a banquet menu available and will provide catering for any function. If you want sweet, spicy or mild food, we're sure to have something for you. You can bring your own wine to our restaurant to enjoy with your meal or simply order takeaway.

A Variety of Fresh Live Seafood

Our customers love our fresh live seafood options. You'll be sure your seafood, including lobster and crab, is as fresh as possible when you come to our restaurant. Our chef turns our live seafood into delicious and fresh seafood dishes, both traditional and modern. Stop by today to try our delicious seafood menu.