Ricado's Italian Restaurant
If you find yourself near Aiea, HI, make sure to treat yourself to a delightful culinary experience at Ricado's Italian Restaurant. This charming establishment, nestled inside the Pearl Kai Shopping Plaza, captures the essence of authentic Italian cuisine, offering a cozy and intimate dining atmosphere perfect for both casual dinners and special celebrations.
As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a warm ambiance characterized by soft, dim lighting that creates an inviting atmosphere conducive to relaxed conversations. The restaurant features spacious seating arrangements, allowing for comfort regardless of your party size. Many patrons have noted how their evenings are often accompanied by attentive service that makes dining here feel like a cherished experience rather than just a meal.
Ricado's menu showcases a delectable array of Italian offerings that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Begin your meal with their signature Veal Saltimbocca, where tender breaded veal cutlets are paired with rich marsala wine butter sauce, eggplant, and mushrooms—an exquisite combination that dances on your palate for just $28.90. For steak lovers, the New York Steak is a must-try, featuring a perfectly grilled 10 oz. black pangrilled steak kissed by a buttery white wine sauce, priced at $31.90.
Vegetarians will rejoice at the Eggplant Sandwich, generously layered with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce, all for a sweet $15.90. And if you're in the mood for something hearty, you can't go wrong with the Shrimp Sorrentino, a standout choice specialty that has loyal customers returning time and again. Dessert is equally delightful; the homemade tiramisu and complimentary cheesecake are not to be missed, with many diners commenting on their perfect balance of sweetness.
Ricado's has earned rave reviews from satisfied customers. William M. Kahapea describes it as a "gem of Italian fine dining," noting the great food and attentive service. Similarly, JL Watts highlights the restaurant's consistent quality over the years, emphasizing the generous portions that match the wallet-friendly prices. A common thread in customer feedback is the friendly atmosphere that fosters a sense of community, as well as the delightful surprises, like complimentary desserts on special occasions.
Parking is plentiful, and the restaurant's prime location, just across from Pearlridge Downtownside, allows for a convenient outing. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or simply enjoying a night out with friends, Ricado's Italian Restaurant promises to deliver a memorable dining experience filled with delicious flavors, exceptional service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
For a true taste of Italy in Hawaii, Ricado's is not just a meal; it’s an experience that beckons you to return. Make sure to give them a call at +1 808-484-0215 to secure your table and indulge in the authentic Italian treasures awaiting you.
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