You two truly made my day. After months of worrying if the hall would be done, there wasn't anything I would have changed about the day. perfect for our ceremony and cocktail hour. here. Thank you, Lauren! The staff was also so great throughout the whole night! All of our guests were amazed by the beauty and organization of our wedding, and these was all thanks to Amber and her staff at River Club of Mequon. - The filet entree was fantastic, we received raves from many guests. No fruit or hot dishes. The venue was gorgeous. WOODLAND COURSE: 9 holes
In addition to an exquisite 27-hole golf course, The River Club features six tennis courts, as well as a huge pool with a spectacular Technicolor Splash pad with 32 fountains and geysers, and newly constructed cabanas. Location and Contact Mequon, WI 53092, USA, Mequon, WI, 53092 riverclubofmequon.com update website (262) 242-1400 update phone Have you golfed here? She quiclkly got ice and a bucket to cool it down.More, Picture fine dining food in a beautiful atmosphere and getting diner service. and were great at communicating with us. Whether you are dining for brunch or dinner, the room is open and inviting and tastefully decorated. Here is our limited feedback from our wedding experience at the River Club of Mequon on Sat., October 11, 2014 (and all of this was provided to the venue in order to get any sort of an apology, rectification, etc. ason the filet wasn't included in our tasting dinner; not sure why, but I'd recommend finding a way to taste it as it's well worth it! Amber and the staff at River Club were organized, kind, polite, and patient. Andy received a Business Management degree from Northern Illinois University. Moving the host stand into the lounge area was a smart move - you don't feel threatened when you walk up the stairs anymore. The filet was like butter and the staff did a 5 star job, what more could We could not have asked for a better reception venue. I later explsined to our server, who was attentive and polite, that she should never serve warm white wine with dinner. A chocolate dessert although small was very good. From our first conversation we had with Amber, we knew we were in good hands. Located in Mequon, the Club has a beautiful southeastern Wisconsin scenery. Amber, the events coordinator, was such a pleasure to work with and worked with me on every detail. There was plenty of parking, clean & pretty restrooms, a separate entrance for the reception room, a lovely lobby, plenty of TV's and a projector for a larger view of the wedding slide show, and a state of the art ceiling light system. Up to $95 per person was allocated to cover both meals. I personally felt that he went above and beyond for our daughter's wedding, and we will never forget that!! With a new outdoor patio featuring gas fire pits, dining can be enjoyed outside, even during the cold Wisconsin weather. She was so accommodating from day one till we got married. The brunch was less than a continental breakfast served in a cheap hotel. I am so happy for you both - Congrats! - We had fireworks at our wedding, facilitated by RCM, which were a huge hit with our guests. The staff is not trained, cared for or even treated with respect which means unfortunately, guests are not either. We had both a brunch and dinner as part of a golf outing. This group normally gets a full brunch and very nice dinner for $75 per person at very nice private country clubs. All our guests loved the venue and especially the Sunset Deck for cocktail hour and after dinner. Amber at The River Club of Mequon was amazing!! This covers everything except golf. The staff was so bad on our wedding day that we ended up getting a refund. The staff was so bad on our wedding day that we ended up getting a refund. It is a beautiful atmosphere and service was average. The staff was so bad on our wedding day that we ended up getting a refund. She had great ideas and was flexible when we needed it. - The staff was accommodating to last minute requests, i.e. was also nice that they had worked with many of our other vendors in the past, so coordinating with them was a breeze. Beautiful deck with views that worked for ceremony, cocktail hour, and the night. She welcomed my daughter and son-in-law with one arms and bent over backwards to accommodate and make their experience delightful. more, This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. We are so glad that we chose this venue. 1) The pre-event planning meetings were very professional 2) At the event itself, we had the perfect number of servers. A chocolate dessert although small was very good. Having a beautiful venue is one thing, but having a staff like Amber Bricco to go with that beautiful venue is a game changer. The pool and children's area is really nice. Established in 1986, Elite Sports Clubs earn our status by what we includenot excludein our premier facilities: outstanding professionals, exemplary customer service, complimentary exercise classes, included child care, free summer tennis, free towel service, and a variety of programming for all ages. You are a blessing!! They close for the covid-19 for at least 3 months.Month ago I went me my son to order meals to go. The whole experience was seamless, food was amazing and they help you throw a great party! Staff are not paid their wages, tips and rightful earnings. Enjoy a stay at our beautiful historic 1850's inn. ights and the view with the deck is just incredible. We cannot say enough good things about this never space and the staff! She made sure everything was going smoothly and made sure we had water at all times while we were taking photos. End of the day, that speaks volumes, b/c those are the people that are strictly there for the sport and could care less about the service. Flowers make the centerpieces that I had put so much effort, time and money into, and to see this simple request still on the back burner (or even forgotten about) was so disappointing and expensive! I want to reiterate that our day did not have anything catastrophic happen to ruin our wedding. When we back home we were chocked that is not . We wish you nothing but the best! When complaining to the General manager, she put her hands on my father and I and told us to stop complaining or she would call the cops even though they were behind and couldn't get our cake served, bar restocked, coffee refilled and buffet refilled with food. The baked potato musthave been previously heated and was not adequately warm. It was the perfect wedding celebration that my daughter had dreamed of since she was a little girl. Let me just say, both North Shore and Ozaukee C.C. I also note that it was not busy when we were there. Master points to be given. The ballroom has massive windows with a BREATHTAKING view. I'm not sure you could ruin a wedding day more if you tried. We're sorry, hotels cannot be booked for more than 30 days. you ask for? The total for two including the wine was $195. When complaining to the General manager, she put her hands on my father and I and told us to stop complaining or she would call the cops even though they were behind and couldnt get our cake served, bar restocked, coffee refilled and buffet refilled with food. Steve Sabu on Google (October 2, 2018, 4:29 am) This is literally my first and last review i'll every write, but felt compelled after being shown such contempt on every level. About Your Club. When my husband back home it the 3 meals has no onion and mushroom and the sandwiches is not hot .. its look like was sitting in room temperature since the morning . We get lots of inquiries about the membership rates so recently, I checked with The River Club Management and obtained all the latest information. Each of you have such a unique vision. The total for two including the wine was $195.More, The dining area for events is pretty with a beautiful view of the golf course.They sat the bridal party in front of the Windows which made it difficult to see them.The food was served quickly. "I've spent my last 27 years as a membership professional at various private clubs in Oklahoma and Texasfrom . - The special touch to have the Chef deliver the bride and groom's meals was appreciated. Only a few pastries and granola with yogurt. Our guests told us it was the b Great place, coordinator was detailed!! est reception food they have ever had! This is an amazing venue and there is not one thing I would have changed. Our staff really enjoyed reading your lovely 'Dream Venue' review. Don't get mired with the cheaper cost and promises of improvements - they aren't coming and you'll be left with disappointment and charges on your account you never incurred - trust me, they'll fight you to the bitter end as well. Our ceremony was on the patio, which was so beautiful and convenient. Not sure I can adequately express what a wonderful experience it was to have my daughter and son-in-laws wedding reception at the River Club of Mequon. Thank you so much Larissa! They know how to do a wedding right. Definitely would recommend this venue! Username: Password: Remember me ves and friends that don't want to be right by the music. A nine month engagement during COVID they said would be a challenge. Amber & the Riverclub of Mequon set the bar. Luckily it didnt rain, so we were able to have our ceremony and cocktail hour on the deck as planned. I feel even more compelled to do so when such a large investment is in place as with a wedding/reception (one-shot once-in-a-lifetime event) and to make sure other brides-to-bes do not have to go through what I did. Previously, Andy was a Head G olf Professional at Fire Ridge Golf Club and also held positions at Midwest Golfing Magazine, Flannery's Bar & Restaurant, TaylorMade, Tuckaway Country Club. the beautiful scenery overlooking the golf course. Their full event staff was polite and friendly. Amber was beyond easy to work with from the first ever conversation we had with her to the day of executing all our plans on the wedding day. We had a few hiccups the morning of, including things not being set up the way previously discussed with a different private sales coordinator, and she was so attentive to make sure things were quickly resolved. I do believe round table displays will be popping up at River Club more often! Sadly, Tom will never get it. Only a few pastries and granola with yogurt. We had passed appetizers, sit-down dinner, and late night buffet. Civil Union, Commitment Ceremony, Elopement, Interfaith Ceremony, Non-Religious Ceremony, Religious Ceremony, Second Wedding , Vow Renewal Ceremony, Bar & Drinks, Destination Weddings, Food & Catering, Planning, Service Staff. We had both a brunch and dinner as part of a golf outing. Due to COVID, we were forced to change our wedding venue 6 weeks before our planned date. We will definitely be recommending the River Club! We highly recommend this venue! the rooftop and were also drawn to the River Club because of the large ballroom space that they had. My guests and I are still raving about it!! She explained how to let the person ordering taste it before pouring for others and then poured. The previous owner, from what I understand, was not a very good owner and did not keep qualified managers. - We had some hiccups due to changes in staff, but Kevin worked to fill the gaps (although I did have to follow up on some details). (262) 242-1400, Copyright 2023 by Heritage Golf Group. The staff are amazing kudos to Larry and Mikayla they are the dream team! It is prudent to note that I am the type of person that ALWAYS leaves a reviewpositive and/or negative. I especially loved their appetizer menu to select from. She was organized, responsive, flexible, and kind--and you could tell that her #1 goal was to make our wedding day exactly as we wanted. River Club of Mequon- Members Only Join group About this group Hello Members! Home2 Suites by Hilton Menomonee Falls Milwaukee, Fred G. said: An excellent place to stay. Amber, Stephanie Amber and her staff were amazing. If you book this wedding venue you will not regret it! It was all we could've dreamed of AND MORE! Last year, about 30 golf members and 30 tennis members left the club. Captcha: 20 + 4 = Get Social 12400 North Ville du Parc Dr., Mequon, WI. The space is absolutely beautiful and we were lucky the rain held off so we could have cocktail hour on the sunset deck overlooking the golf course. The bottom line is she served us a room temperature bottle of chardonnay. The brunch was less than a continental breakfast served in a cheap hotel. Food was great and served warm and timely. Stephanie was also wonderful, and was there to help attend to anything that we needed the evening of the wedding. Even on the day of our weddi My wife Jelena and I worked with Amber at the River Club. Enjoy the simplicity of the past. Also the bar staff at our wedding were great too! The communication between Amber and I was also timely and smooth. Their team works with you every step of the way, helping make your day exactly tailored for you and your spouse. Personal info, App activity, and Device or other IDs, https://www.riverclubofmequon.com/club/scripts/site/privacy.asp. We absolutely would recommend the River Club of Mequon to all brides-to-be, you truly won't be disappointed!! Thank you River Club of Mequonwe would highly recommend you to everyone!! Definitely recommend checking out the River Club!! the restaurant change through the years. ; Amber is amazing!! We 100% recommend The River Club of Mequon to anyone considering it as their venue. Throughout the 8 months of planning for this event, Amber was always available to help, advise, and make every wish (no matter how out-of-the-box) come true. The staff was wonderful and professional- very elegant. A. big part of that is thanks to River Club! I am so happy to have been a part of it. No fruit or hot dishes. The price was fair, the service was great, and the venue was perfect. Our spectacular 9,200-square-foot grand ballroom offers the latest in theme lighting with a scenic view of our golf course. Meals have been good and so has service. Thank you so much to all the vendors & staff for helping to make our wedding so wonderful! Your Name: Your Email: Your Phone: Membership: Questions, or info you are requesting. The Mequon Country Club was Beautiful and very accommodating! I had a pretty specific vision for the ceremony set-up, and she worked with me every step of the way to make it happen exactly as I'd pictured! Their restaurant, nines at the River Club, is open to the public and offers two live music nights per week . The overall facility is well done. Can a vegetarian person get a good meal at this restaurant? John and Cindy have both worked there throughout all of the good and bad - they won't let you down. Thank you so much for the review. You did a fabulous job! THANK YOU! The baked potato must have been previously heated and was not adequately warm. When complaining to the General manager, she put her hands on my father and I and told us to stop complaining or she would call the cops even though they were behind and couldn't get our cake served, bar restocked, coffee refilled and buffet refilled with food. Well worth it!! Needless to say they ruined our wedding day, never want to step back on the property of this course again.Would not recommend holding your wedding here. From the start where guests were outside on the balcony which was weatherproof, to the inside spacious environment, great bartenders, servers, amazing food I can say ourselves as well as our guests were delighted beyond expectation. Myself and my now wife worked with Amber Bricco, who is the director of Event Sales and Marketing. They helped us plan everything in detail We are so glad we chose the River Club for our August 2022 wedding reception. The dinner food was good but not evenly heated. 10/10 would recommend. She explained how to let the person ordering taste it before pouring for others and then poured. Membership About Us Golf Lifestyle Sports & Leisure Events & Weddings . dding/had a lot of DIY decor and dessert ideas that I wanted to incorporate. When we were greeted by our server, she indicated that she would be right back and someone would be over "to water the table." Staff are not paid their wages, tips and rightful earnings. We had both a brunch and dinner as part of a golf outing. prior to leaving a review): Pros: Our wedding was BEAUTIFUL aesthetically. They were short staffed for our wedding, so food was served on time and everything was behind schedule. The dining area for events is pretty with a beautiful view of the golf course.They sat the bridal party in front of the Windows which made it difficult to see them.The food was served quickly. Thank you so much! I did not have to worry about a thing! I would highly recommend working with the River club and Amber! If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. If you want to add a Golf Membership, you upgrade from the Sports Membership. This allowed guests the option of dancing or relaxing & talking after dinner. The restaurant is beautifully designed. The food was nothing to rave about but it was alright. Four sets of tees help to promote parity and add enjoyment in every round of golf. Moving the host stand into the lounge area was a smart move - you don't feel threatened when you walk up the stairs anymore. - Larry, Kevin and MaryAnn were all invested & helpful in making our day special. Needless to say, we were nervous about the outcome and whether everything would be done. The bottom line is she served us a room temperature bottle of chardonnay. She is amazing! Getting married during a pandemic is very stressful but Amber at the River Club was amazing! Most all of our guest were sure to tell us the same along with how beautiful the venue was. Detailed Reviews: Reviews order informed by descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as cleanliness, atmosphere, general tips and location information. The venue shows so well and multiple times we heard from our guests that this was the best wedding that they had ever been to. We had to postpone our wedding and she worked with us on every step and made it so easy for us. We return it back and wait again for our right order. It was a prefect event! So almost warm, warm and hot were the temperatures served on my plate from the kitchen. Browse Venue prices, photos and 28 reviews, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5. staff! I later explsined to our server, who was attentive and polite, that she should never serve warm white wine with dinner. Most of us, who had belonged to OCC and NSCC, joined the River Club years ago, because we had young kids, and our priorities were about the quality of the pool and less on golfing 24/7. It's a beautiful venue, especially for a high end look/touch/feel. ;It's expensive! The day of the wedding, everything was P Mequon Country Club is a beautiful location, and when you rent the ballroom, you essentially get the whole place to yourselves. The food was also excellent. We received many sincere comments that this was the best wedding ever. The place is beautiful. The bottom line is she served us a room temperature bottle of chardonnay. Let me just say, both North Shore and Ozaukee C.C. When we were greeted by our server, she indicated that she would be right back and someone would be over "to water the table." We stuck for two years and we have to pay for food $600 for each year . He is best wedding planner on the planet. Needless to say they ruined our wedding day, never want to step back on the property of this course again.Would not recommend holding your wedding here. I am happy that the new owners seem committed to getting things back on track. ; Larry Kreiner, the event sales director, was one word: classy. Don't get mired with the cheapercost and promises of improvements - they aren't coming and you'll be left with disappointment and charges on your account you never incurred - trust me, they'll fight you to the bitter end as well. Enjoyed Easter Bruch at this restaurant - which is part of the River Club Golf Club. The venue space itself is large with both an indoors and outdoor area which is great for those who need to cool down after tearing up the dance floor. Member Login . The dinner consisted of about 3 ounces of chewy chicken breast, a half cup of mashed potatoes and a few strands of vegetables. The first ever conversation we had with Amber got our heart instantly and we said YES this is the place. You know how people say wedding planning is very stressful, Amber and her team removed major stress levels from our wedding planning. When my husband back home it the 3 meals has no onion and mushroom and the sandwiches is not hot .. its look like was sitting in room temperature since the morning . soon as we called Amber we knew this was the venue for us! Our guests are all telling us how much they loved the venue-- especially the food! Lucky we are still in the parking lot. The dining room wasn't too busy, but we watched as she delivered the wrong food to a table that had just ordered seconds before. Awful venue, Awful staff, ruined our wedding day. I later explsined to our server, who was attentive and polite, that she should never serve warm white wine with dinner. Next, you have a mandatory Sports Membership. She quiclkly got ice and a bucket to cool it down. With the postponement of weddings we were told things were going to be complicated in finding a venue, organizing the caterer, etc. The staff at River Club is phenomenal - from the Event Sales Director, Larry, to the wait & bar staff everyone was polite, professional, and very accommodating. The game will be stratified so everyone will have a chance to win. Today we made different order ( to go) 3 cheese stake 1 without onion and mushroom. A chocolate dessert although small was very good. Whether you are dining for brunch or dinner, the room is open and inviting and tastefully decorated. We loved it enough to become members and we love to bring our friends. Our e-mail correspondence chain from the After having to cancel my wedding in April, we met Amber when we toured the River Club of Mequon. ;The food tasting experience was out of this world; the professionalism, taste and vibe to our tasting was phenomenal - all hosted by Patti. I have the connections and experience to make wedding planning a breeze. We had 3 different event coordinators in 9 months and none of them wrote down the details of our wedding day, so when the day came they missed on everything we discussed. Absolutely love this venue! You both were such a great couple, you made planning easy! One outdoor pool with swim lessons and a swim team. THANK YOU! The venue itself is beautiful and the banquet room is a huge space that was perfect for our large wedding. Sarah, Rob and Cindy are the most worthless and incompetent people I have ever met. Heritage Golf Group's prestigious collection of golf properties spans throughout thirteen (13) states and have won numerous awards and continue to receive praise and 5 star reviews. The River Club of Mequon features a pristine 27-hole championship golf course, six tennis courts, jr. Olympic pool with splash pad, two golf simulators and a spacious Kid's Activity Center/Playdium, plus fitness center. The server finally "watered the table" as no one else had. In addition to easy access to tee times, St Marlo will now be rich in member parties and events, junior programs, golf instruction, and family activities. We are so thankful for Amber and the River Club staff for making our dream wedding come true! We had 3 different event coordinators in 9 months and none of them wrote down the details of our wedding day, so when the day came they missed on everything we discussed. Monthly dues are $675 and the food and beverage minimum remains $225 per quarter. The food. over the years there have been a lot of ups and downs and turnover. So almost warm, warm and hot were the temperatures served on my plate from the kitchen. We had numerous options Our July 2022 at River Club of Mequon was absolutely perfect! Aside from the amazing service, the venue itself does all the talking. Sadly, Tom will never get it. 21 tables were on our layout/planned and I had to basically argue with the manager to have her make this right an hour before the wedding! If you are looking for a venue space with a lot of space, great food, beautiful views and amazing staff this is your place!! The outdoor patio offered a wonderful place to gather during cocktail hour and again after dinner. Any request we had, Amber made it happen. ; it took almost 20 minutes to get a broken glass cleaned off of the dance floor (unfortunately, it happened) - staff was hard to come by;we simply requested corks to be saved from the night of for a memento craft project-still no corks delivered to us; The staff did not replenish my floral centerpieces with water, as requested (and basic event knowledge)-they had gone over 16 hours without some stems being in water!! The hostile and toxic work environment for employees makes it very difficult to provide great service to guests. We really loved the large windows and lights of the ballroom and the outdoor patio was such a plus for our guests as well. The reception itself is just stunning. You did an awesome job bringing your vision to life. FROM $267 (USD) BRASELTON, GA | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at Chteau lan Winery & Resort (Inn at Chteau or Villas at Chteau) and 3 rounds of golf at Chteau lan Golf Club - Chteau, Woodlands, & Executive Courses. Thank you to Amber and her team! The Town Club Membership required. This past weekend we had our wedding ceremony and reception at the River Club of Mequon. There were some disappointing years in there. Amber did not miss a beat! The River Club is one of the nicest private golf communities in the area. They made our day better than we couldve ever dreamed!
Great food! This venue was perfect for us. From the grandeur of our state-of-art ballroom and clubhouse to the most refined amenity, River Club of Mequon stands out as the most distinctive and inclusive family entertainment venue in the Southeast Wisconsin. The staff was so bad on our wedding day that we ended up getting a refund. This is such a beautiful venue! Last year, about 30 golf members and 30 tennis members left the club. The pool and children's area is really nice.More, Despite being in a beautiful location and having a gorgeous interior, unfortunately, this club is too far gone to re-build any redeeming reputation. They were short staffed for our wedding, so food was served on time and everything was behind schedule. - The staff was very accommodating to many of our special details (additional colored linens, yellow school bus shuttle coming and going, special outdoor signage, etc). The River Club of Mequon has 27-holes of golf that provide an abundance of beauty and plenty of challenges. The venue was beautiful, and they were willing to work with us to have an Jewish Orthodox wedding. River Club was THE BEST venue for our wedding! ", Get Our Wedding Planner App On Your Mobile Device. we had the ceremony and reception at the club. We look forward to meeting you soon! Does this restaurant offer table service? The new owners have made it private, again. Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page. ges to the end, Larry Kreiner, River Club of Mequon's Wedding Coordinator, was wonderful!! r was great in making sure every detail was what we wanted and helped create the most beautiful wedding. Membership Sales Director
First off, Amber helped us plan our dream wedding in a short time frame and made sure everything was perfect. The Mandatory Sports Membership has an initiation of $20,000 due within 15 days of closing. We started our day there in the bridal suite and the club had staff there all day to ensure we were well taken care of. My fianc (now husband) and I called Amber at River Club of Mequon in desperation of finding a new venue after the one we initially booked was being extremely difficult while working with us. When complaining to the General manager, she put her hands on my father and I and told us to stop complaining or she would call the cops even though they were behind and couldn't get our cake served, bar restocked, coffee refilled and buffet refilled with food. NEVER AGAIN. g room, and everyone was very happy, and I heard lots of compliments.