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Cooking Class on Sunday March 2nd, 2025!

Two classes: 10am-Noon or 1-3pm

$99.00 per person, plus tax

Send an e-mail to chef@paolositalian.com to RSVP.


We will be making Bistecca Gorgonzola: Grilled beef medallions served over fettuccine with a creamy mushroom gorgonzola sauce.

and

Chocolate Kahlua Cake


Class begins upon your arrival with light, finger-food style appetizers.

*Each participant will receive a printed booklet with the day’s recipes.

*Refreshments throughout the class keep you fresh, hydrated and ready to go.

*Everyone takes a turn at the stove creating their own culinary masterpiece under the watchful, experienced eye of Chef Paul Raftis.

*When the cooking is completed, we sit and enjoy the fruits of our labors.

Dinner Menu
23810 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031  |  253-850-2233
23810 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031
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Authentic Italian Dining

When you open your menu at Paolo's Italian Restaurant, you'll see a (PS) emblem on a number of items. Those indicate Paolo's Signature Dishes, special items chosen by Paul to indicate a treasured recipe that fully captures what authentic Italian dining is all about. Whether it's a Sauteed Calamari Appetizer, Pollo Chop Salad, or Fettuccine Paolo, you'll want to thank your server for bringing you something you just won't find anywhere else. Contact us today for a reservation or visit us at 104th Ave SE in Kent, WA 98031.
Menu last updated on 1/17/2025

PS = Paolo's Signature Dish   |   Light Portion / Full Portion

Our Menu

Appetizers

GARLIC BREAD
Baked with garlic butter
$7.95 / $10.95
Add mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses
$2.95 / $3.95
CALAMARI (PS)

Sauteed with garlic, onion, lemon, capers and marinara sauce.

**THIS ITEM DOES NOT TRAVEL WELL AND IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR TAKE-OUT ORDERS**

$18.95
BRUSCHETTA
Grilled peasant bread with roma tomatoes, basil, garlic, balsamic vinegar and olive oil
$15.95
CLAMS (PS)
Steamed with roasted garlic, onion, sweet vermouth, fresh thyme and cream
$18.95
ANTIPASTO MISTO
Sliced meats and cheeses, olives, roasted vegetables, Parmesan cheese wedge, Mama Lil’s sweet hot peppers, mango chutney and crackers
$20.95
MEATBALL SAMPLER
Paolo’s homemade meatballs with three sauces: marinara, gorgonzola and spicy
$18.95

Soups

1/2 Pint

PESTO MINESTRONE (PS) OR SEASONAL SOUP

$8.95
Pint
$15.95
Quart
$26.95

Salads

POLLO CHOP (PS)
Grilled chicken, salami, fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes, red onion, garbanzo beans, tossed with mixed greens ¡n our creamy gorgonzola balsamic dressing
$10.95 / $19.95
MIXED GREEN

Topped with carrots, cucumber, tomato and red bell pepper. Dressing choices: gorgonzola, raspberry, creamy black peppercorn or house vinaigrette

$7.95 / $15.95
CAPRESE
Fresh mozzarella, roma tomato slices and basil layered over mixed greens, drizzled with balsamic vinegar and olive oil
$8.95 / $16.95
CAESAR

Romaine lettuce tossed in Paolo’s Caesar dressing, topped with our homemade cheesy / garlic croutons and Parmesan.  Add grilled chicken for an additional charge.

$8.95 / $16.95

Pizza

Hand tossed 10" thin crust.  Additional toppings are $1.95 each. Gluten-free vegan cauliflower crust available for an additional charge.

MARGHERITA
Fresh mozzarella, provolone, tomato sauce and fresh basil
$17.95
PEPPERONI
Zesty pepperoni, tomato sauce, mozzarella / provolone blend
$19.95
MEAT
Sausage, meatballs, pepperoni, pancetta bacon, prosciutto ham, tomato sauce and mozzarella / provolone blend
$24.95
PROSCIUTTO
Garlic butter, mozzarella, arugula, diced tomatoes, prosciutto ham, Parmesan and drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
$19.95
ROASTED VEGETABLE (PS)
Mushrooms, onions, zucchini, peppers, garlic, olives, diced tomatoes, spinach, tomato sauce and mozzarella / provolone blend
$19.95
PAOLO (PS)
Garlic butter, roasted mushrooms and onions, Mama Lil's sweet hot peppers, pancetta bacon, prosciutto ham, fresh mozzarella, provolone and fresh basil
$20.95
FUN GUY (PS)
Creamy gorgonzola sauce, roasted mushrooms, sausage, Mama Lil's sweet hot peppers, diced tomatoes, and mozzarella / provolone blend
$20.95
SOME HEAT
Sausage, pepperoni, pancetta bacon, pepperoncini, crushed red peppers, tomato sauce and mozzarella / provolone blend
$21.95
CALZONE
Half moon “pie” with pepperoni, prosciutto ham, tomato sauce and mozzarella / provolone blend
$23.95

Pasta

Substitute gluten-free pasta.

$2.50 / $3.50
SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS

Tender beef and pork meatballs with marinara sauce.  Substitute bolognese meat sauce for an additional charge.

$19.95 / $22.95
PANCETTA BACON MACnCHEESE
Elbows with smoked Gouda, mozzarella, provolone and sharp white cheddar cheeses. Baked with crisp pancetta topping
$16.95 / $19.95
GNOCCHI
Potato dumplings tossed in a tomato cream sauce
$19.95 / $23.95
FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Roasted garlic-Parmesan cream sauce.  Add chicken or shrimp for an additional charge.

$15.95 / $18.95
RAVIOLI

Italian cheese filling, with marinara sauce (try it spicy!) or walnut cream sauce

$19.95 / $24.95
FETUCCINE PAOLO (PS)
Grilled chicken, artichokes, red bell peppers, garlic, sundried tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and fresh basil
$20.95 / $25.95
CHICKEN FETTUCCINE
Mushrooms, carrots, zucchini and grilled chicken in a garlic cream sauce
$20.95 / $25.95
LASAGNA
Five pasta layers with meat sauce, ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses
$20.95 / $25.95
TORTELLINI GORGONZOLA (PS)
Italian cheese filling, in a gorgonzola cream sauce with grilled chicken and mushrooms
$23.95 / $28.95
CRAB AND SCALLOPS (PS)
Dungeness crab and pan-seared scallops in a tomato cream sauce, over angel hair pasta
$25.95 / $30.95
SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE
Shrimp, clams, scallops, salmon, cod and Dungeness crab in a garlic cream sauce with onions, mushrooms, broccoli and diced tomatoes
$28.95 / $33.95
ANGEL HAIR SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
Sauteed shrimp and scallops with zucchini, onions, mushrooms, olives, Mama Lil's sweet hot peppers, fresh basil, garlic and white wine
$25.95 / $30.95
CANNELLONI

Pasta tubes (1 or 2) filled with Italian sausage, prosciutto ham, spinach, onion, ricotta and Parmesan cheeses. Baked with marinara and bechamel milk sauce.  

$15.95 / $26.95
PENNE SALSICCIA (PS)
Sausage, mushrooms and roasted garlic in a rosemary-tomato cream sauce
$21.95 / $26.95

Entrées

All entrees (except Cioppino) served with seasonal vegetables and your choice of fettuccine marinara or potatoes

CHICKEN GORGONZOLA (PS)
Sauteed and topped with a creamy mushroom-gorgonzola cheese sauce
$23.95 / $28.95
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
Sauteed and baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella
$22.95 / $27.95
CHICKEN MARSALA
Sauteed with Marsala wine, pancetta bacon, porcini mushrooms and a touch of cream
$23.95 / $28.95
STEAK GORGONZOLA (PS)
Grilled beef tenderloin wrapped with pancetta bacon, topped with red wine-gorgonzola sauce
$42.95
SCALLOPS TUACA
Pan-seared scallops, mushroom, fresh basil, peach nectar, a touch of cream, and flamed with Tuaca
$29.95 / $33.95
CIOPPINO
Tomato-based seafood stew with shrimp, clams, scallops, salmon, cod and Dungeness crab, with roasted garlic, fresh thyme and a pinch of pepper flakes. Served with grilled bread
$29.95 / $34.95
Note: Many former dinner specials / menu items available upon request. Also willing to modify ingredients to satisfy dietary or personal preference.

Sides

MIXED STEAMED VEGETABLES
$7.95
ROASTED VEGETABLES (seasonal)
$7.95
GRILLED VEGETABLES SKEWER (seasonal)
$7.95
ROASTED ROSEMARY POTATOES
$7.95
FETTUCCINE ALFREDO
$10.95
PENNE MARINARA
$10.95

Desserts

Call about our seasonal desserts!

Cannoli

Filled with sweetened vanilla ricotta. Garnished with chopped, toasted pistachios & chocolate bits on each end.

$9.95
Tiramisu

Full or Mini.  Lady Fingers soaked in espresso & Marsala wine, layered with mascarpone cream. Garnished with white & dark chocolate shavings.

4.95 (mini) / 10.95 (full)
Chocolate Kahlua Cake

Kahlua buttercream, bittersweet chocolate & graham cracker crust with chopped walnuts and almonds.

4.95 (mini) / 10.95 (full)
Lemon Cheesecake

Nestled in a shortbread crust. Garnished with sprinkled powdered sugar.

4.95 (mini) / 10.95 (full)
Chocolate Mousse Mini

Rich mousse in a chocolate cookie crust.

$4.95
Carrot Cake Mini

Topped with maple cream cheese frosting and walnuts

$4.95
Apple-Pecan Cheesecake

Mini.  Gluten-Free.

$4.95
Mini Sampler (Set of 4)

Mix'n'match

$18.95
Sorbet

Garnished with biscotti

$7.50
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