Independents

Set inside the Riverside Municipal Airport, The Riverside Airport Cafe is a local favorite known for its classic breakfast and lunch menu, relaxed atmosphere, and unbeatable runway views—where you can watch planes take off and land while you eat.

Flabob Airport Cafe is a casual, family-run eatery serving up classic comfort food with a local touch. From burgers and chilaquiles to fresh coffee, it’s the perfect laid-back spot to enjoy a meal while soaking in the charm of the historic Flabob Airport.

Route 30 Brewing Company is a Riverside craft brewery serving locally brewed beers in a relaxed taproom setting. Known for creative flavors, rotating selections, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a great local spot to kick back with friends and enjoy fresh craft beer.

Alyssa's Beauty Bar offers professional brow services and piercings in Riverside with precision work and a welcoming environment.

C&B Pack and Ship is a locally owned Riverside business offering packing, shipping, printing, and mailbox rental services. They are also a FedEx Authorized ShipCenter and U-Haul neighborhood dealer for moving supplies and equipment rentals.

Riverside Branding Apparel specializes in custom branded apparel, embroidery, printing, business cards, marketing materials, and more—helping local businesses create professional, high-quality branding solutions.

Tacos al Fuego serves up bold, flavorful Mexican street food with fresh ingredients, sizzling meats, and authentic recipes that bring serious heat to Riverside.

Salt & Sage offers intuitive healing experiences including psychic mediumship, Reiki and energy healing, soul coaching, retreats, group events, and private sessions — available both in-person and online.

Crest Cafe is a local Riverside cafe serving comforting meals, drinks, and neighborhood favorites in the Canyon Crest area.

Casual, family-friendly spot serving fresh cookies, sandwiches, burritos, soups, salads, and more in a welcoming Riverside setting.

Nessaurelia specializes in black and grey realism tattoos, creating detailed, story-driven artwork designed to last a lifetime.

Sunkizzed Bikinis is a Riverside-based swimwear and apparel brand offering stylish bikinis and beach-inspired fashion designed to help you feel confident, comfortable, and ready for the sun.

M&M Liquor & Craft Beer is a Riverside neighborhood shop offering craft beer, wine, liquor, and convenience favorites with a wide selection and easy local stop-in access.

Pho Star Bowl is a Riverside spot serving fresh, flavorful Vietnamese favorites—from comforting bowls of pho to crispy appetizers and refreshing drinks in a casual, welcoming setting.

Breadcrumbs to Blooms is a local, gut-friendly micro-bakery based in Riverside specializing in naturally fermented sourdough loaves, artisan bagels, homemade granola, and fresh baked cookies crafted with quality ingredients and slow fermentation.

Monark Asian Bistro has been a Canyon Crest favorite for over 30 years, blending Chinese, Thai, and modern Asian fusion dishes in a stylish, welcoming setting known for great food and a relaxed dining experience.

Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind woodwork made right here in Riverside. From custom tables and cabinetry to statement pieces, From Trees creates beautifully crafted furniture designed to transform a house into a home.

Located inside the Riverside Food Lab, Smash Papas serves up flavorful smash burgers, loaded fries, hot dogs, wings, and comfort food favorites in a fun downtown Riverside atmosphere.

Luxe & Local Salon Emporium is a modern Riverside salon offering professional hair and beauty services in a welcoming, elevated space. From fresh cuts and styling to full-service treatments, it’s a go-to spot for looking and feeling your best.

Ichi Sushi & K-Food is a Riverside spot serving fresh sushi and Korean-inspired dishes in a casual, welcoming setting.

Events Sports Grill is a local Riverside spot serving great food, cold drinks, and a lively game-day atmosphere—perfect for catching sports, meeting friends, and enjoying a casual night out.

Freedom in Motion Parkour Gym gives kids and athletes an exciting place to build strength, confidence, coordination, and agility through parkour-focused movement and training in Riverside.

Papa Joe's Pizza is a family-owned Riverside pizza spot serving thin-crust pies, wings, sandwiches, and beer in a casual setting with arcade games and darts.

Ursie's Apothecary is an all-natural, raw, organic skincare and beauty line offering ethically made products crafted with quality ingredients and never tested on animals.

Big Back Snax brings rare, unique, and hard-to-find snacks from all over the world right to Riverside. From viral treats to international favorites, it’s a must-visit spot for anyone looking to try something new.

Brosha Mobile Mechanic Services offers reliable mobile auto repairs and 24-hour roadside assistance throughout Riverside. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, they bring professional service directly to you to help keep you safely on the road.

The Raincross District in downtown Riverside is the largest eco-friendly sustainable shopping mall in the Inland Empire, featuring over 65 local vendors offering vintage, handmade, and organic goods.

Riverside Bells creates custom metal signs designed to stand out, offering high-quality craftsmanship for homes, businesses, and personalized pieces that last.

Style & Glow Beauty Salon is a full-service Riverside salon specializing in hair services including cuts and color, along with beauty treatments such as threading, facials, lash services, and henna application.

Mission & Main Mercantile is a curated Riverside boutique offering unique gifts, home goods, and locally inspired finds in a charming downtown setting.

India Bazaar is a Riverside Indian grocery store offering a wide selection of spices, pantry staples, snacks, fresh ingredients, and specialty products for authentic Indian cooking.

Riverside Cookie Shoppe is a local favorite serving fresh, homemade cookies and sweet treats, known for classic flavors and a welcoming neighborhood feel.

Downtown Apothecary offers a curated selection of handmade soaps, bath bombs, scents and boutique apothecary goods in a welcoming downtown Riverside environment.

Junk Solutions provides fast, reliable junk removal services in Riverside, helping homeowners and businesses clear out unwanted items with hassle-free, professional service.

VIP Nightclub & Restaurant is a long-standing LGBTQ+ spot in the Inland Empire, serving the community for over 30 years with a lively bar, restaurant, and nightlife experience.

Ape Arena Fitness focuses on functional training, combining strength, conditioning, and mobility to help members build real-world fitness and push their limits in a supportive environment.

Glö offers advanced skincare treatments in Riverside, specializing in results-driven facials like Hydrafacials designed to leave your skin refreshed, sculpted, and glowing.

Mud Hut Pottery Studio offers hands-on pottery classes in Riverside where you can create, learn, and unwind. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, it's a fun and creative space to get your hands dirty and make something unique.

The Travelling Teddy Co brings the teddy magic directly to you with fun, interactive build-your-own plush experiences. Perfect for parties and events, kids can create their own stuffed bestie while making unforgettable memories.

Vixen & Beard is Riverside's barbershop and men's general store offering expert haircuts, beard trims, and premium apparel and grooming products.

Flavor Theory is a Riverside açaí spot where you can build your own bowl exactly how you want it. From fresh fruit and granola to unique toppings and flavor combinations, it’s a go-to for refreshing, customizable treats.

A long-standing Riverside coffeehouse known for its cozy atmosphere and community events.

The elite in dog poo removal services — Poo Squad handles the dirty work so you don’t have to. Proudly serving Riverside families and pets with reliable, professional yard cleanup.

Experienced pet grooming in Riverside, CA offering full-service grooming, ultrasound teeth cleaning, boutique treats, and certified groomers.

A local Riverside favorite serving familiar pub fare, drinks, and beer in a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere.

A locally owned florist creating beautiful custom arrangements in Riverside.

A long-time Riverside favorite bar and grill offering live entertainment, games, seasonal drinks, and a lively atmosphere for friends, food, and late-night fun.

Auto Plaza Care Center is a trusted Riverside auto repair shop offering reliable vehicle maintenance and repair services to keep your car running smoothly.

West Coast Blends is a Riverside barber shop specializing in fresh cuts, fades, and grooming services in a clean, modern atmosphere with a strong local vibe.

Amber Marie Suite Sixteen offers personalized skincare treatments designed to target your specific skin concerns, leaving your skin refreshed, balanced, and glowing.

A luxury gift shop offering crystals, jewelry, bath & body care, and books to nurture your soul and elevate your daily rituals.

Downtown Riverside café serving Cuban-style espresso drinks and pastries.

RVN K9 Co. offers professional dog training programs focused on structure, confidence, and control — from puppies to advanced off-leash obedience. Whether you're working on leash pulling, recall, basic manners, or reliable off-leash training, RVN K9 Co. helps dogs become calm, confident companions.

The House of Demeter is a mythology-inspired fragrance and body care brand rooted in storytelling, ritual, and sensory experiences.

Local Riverside farmers market favorite serving fresh fruit, juices, preserves, salsa, and refreshing drinks. A go-to stop for seasonal produce and sweet treats made from real fruit.

Shoot Your Shotz provides fun and interactive photo booth rentals for parties, weddings, and events across Riverside. Capture unforgettable moments with props, instant photos, and a booth that keeps the party going.

Authentic Indian cuisine including curries, biryani, naan, and vegetarian dishes.

Quality CPR Education provides professional CPR, First Aid, and life-saving certification classes for individuals, workplaces, and groups. CPR education from the American Heart Association. Instruction in BLS, HS BLS/FIR.

Hydro Nation IV Drip offers IV vitamin therapy, a medical treatment where vitamins, minerals, and nutrients are delivered directly into the bloodstream for fast absorption and effective wellness support.

Jones Heating and Air Conditioning provides reliable HVAC services throughout Riverside, helping homeowners stay comfortable year-round with professional heating, cooling, maintenance, and repair services.

Aces of Heart Tint provides residential and commercial window tinting in Riverside, helping improve privacy, reduce heat, and give homes and businesses a clean upgraded look.

Advanced cosmetic and wellness treatments including injectables and skin rejuvenation.