Ristorante Paradiso

  4.3 – 879 reviews   • Italian restaurant

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For over thirty years, Ristorante Paradiso has been a culinary landmark in Kirkland, offering a genuine taste of Italy. With a heritage rooted in Sardinia, Chef Fabrizio Loi crafts exquisite Italian cuisine, from savory seafood and classic pasta to gourmet pizzas. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of fine wines to complement their meal, all within an elegant and welcoming atmosphere. Experience the passion and tradition of Italian dining, served with exceptional service in the heart of Moss Bay.

Rustic decor & a lengthy wine list accompany Northern Italian classics in a cozy spot with a patio.

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L Edwards
This restaurant is in a great location right in beautiful downtown Kirkland. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with the option of patio seating, and the staff was attentive throughout our visit.

The menu offered a wide variety of selections, and the portion sizes were just right. Everything we ordered was cooked to perfection. I had the chicken limone with roasted potatoes and vegetables, which was flavorful and delicious. My dining companions each had salads—one a Caesar, the other a beet—and both were equally enjoyed.

We all loved our meals, the atmosphere, and the overall experience. Prices were reasonable, and the quality was excellent. If I lived here, I would definitely be a regular. Highly recommended!
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Hosino
Absolutely loved my first visit to Ristorante Paradiso! Cozy ambiance, attentive service, and beautifully plated dishes made the evening feel special.

Risotto di Mare
One of the best seafood risottos I’ve had! Every bite was packed with flavor — tender shrimp, fresh mussels, clams, and calamari in a rich tomato broth. The rice was perfectly cooked and soaked up all the goodness. Tortellini Panna e Prosciutto(火腿奶油肉馅饺)Comfort food at its finest. The tortellini were plump and tender, coated in a rich, creamy sauce with bits of ham. It’s indulgent without being too heavy — a classic done right. Lasagna al Forno(焗烤千层面)It’s hearty, savory, and everything you want in a classic lasagna.

If you’re looking for authentic Italian flavors in a warm, welcoming setting, this place is a gem. Highly recommended! ❤️
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Early Sudianto
Very lovely Italian restaurant with reasonable price. Available outdoor seating during summer (first come first serve) which is a good option for pet owners. Ordered the special – halibut and linguine tutto mare with a bottle of Italian white wine (didn’t take picture). Would highly recommend this Italian place. Excellent service.
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Estonian Family
Traditional Italian restaurant with seemingly authentic Italian food selections although admittedly I’m not an expert on it. I had lasagna which I thought was good but the proportion of meat to cheese seemed off with way too much cheese relative to the meat. But perhaps people like that. Seemed a bit pricey for what it was. But nice fine dining experience. Just not really the value option for us personally given what we got for the price. Service was good. And enjoyed the atmosphere.
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B V
Such a cozy little spot in Kirkland! The moment you walk in, the warm ambience and friendly service make you feel instantly relaxed. The food was the real standout—fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with a lot of care. Every dish tasted like comfort with a touch of elegance.

Portions were generous, the plating was beautiful, and everything came out at the perfect temperature. The staff checked on us just enough without being intrusive, which I really appreciated.

If you’re looking for a calm, welcoming place for a great meal in Kirkland, this one truly hits the mark.
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We had a craving for pasta. A quick search later and we ended up at Paradiso.

The service was great. Our server knew the menu very well and made well informed recommendations. She was attentive, friendly, warm, and overall just great.

Given the warm sunny day we asked for outdoor seating to enjoy the weather.

Pasta was prepared well and sauces very flavourful.

Overall a great meal on a beautiful day.
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Julie Isom
I made a reservation as Italian food sounded great but left unsatisfied. My friend and I shared the bruschetta which was okay but I don’t like olives in mine so tried to top my bread with the mixture without olives (the bruschetta didn’t come finished). I ordered the lamb rack with gnocchi special and was so excited as I love lamb and gnocchi, but the dish was so bland. The gnocchi tasted like potato with no salt or pepper, the cream sauce also lacked seasoning. The lamb was cooked well but also no flavor. The drizzle of balsamic was actually in the way and was difficult not to get on hands or silverware. My friend had the lemon chicken and her vegetables were also very bland (looked like frozen vegetables steamed in a microwave) and she didn’t even finish the chicken. I didn’t see on the menu or hear from our server that the pasta was made fresh in house so I skipped a full pasta dish. With dinner lacking, we skipped dessert.

Our table was also very uneven and with a dull knife, the entire table shook when cutting my meat. The restaurant is very small and they have crammed tables in there. Our server was friendly and attentive and I appreciated seeing the tablecloths get changed between diners. The chairs were extremely uncomfortable, I was in pain as I walked away for the night.
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Mallik Kalyandurg
Centrally located in downtown Kirkland, Ristorante Paradiso offers very good food at reasonable prices. I ordered the lasagna, which was delicious and topped with a lot of cheese. My two friends wanted the Cioppino del Capitano and the Linguine Tutto Mare, respectively. These items are only the dinner menu. However, our waiter was kind enough to offer it for lunch, and they were both excellently prepared by the kitchen. My next visit will be for dinner and I’ll order a bottle of wine!
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Morgan Brooking
Disclaimer that I have not eaten here, but I have delivered for this company on multiple occasions through a gig app (have been delivering with it since 2019), and I dread every single time I get an order for this restaurant. Perhaps the most glaringly strange offense is that if delivery drivers attempt to ask for orders at the front door, staff will become suddenly hostile and rude and crowd you out and tell you to go enter through the back door (difficult to access, especially if you are already at the front door and have to run around the entire building block to access their back door). This would be slightly offensive but mostly fine, IF there was any indication within the delivery app that this is expected of a delivery driver- but there is no indication! Once entered through the back door, waitstaff will often ignore me (walking past me and not responding to my words or attempts at eye contact or waving), will not address me, have flicked water at me while I wait, and have pretended to hand the order to me before pulling it away as I reach for it and then will place it down somewhere where I have to reach past them to grab it. I would hope that staff at least treat seated customers better, but the way I have been consistently treated by this establishment over the years makes me suspicious and deeply dissapointed in the staff and their management. They will also often not close their to-go containers properly, or place them awkwardly inside of the bag, which is not safe for the food. I really do hope that the folks at Ristorante Paradiso can figure out how to get their act together and fix these issues, as this could easily be one of my favorite places to pick-up from if they: added a note about the back door policy in the pick-up instructions for all their delivery partners, dedicated their energy to professionalism and treating all persons on their property with due respect (I do not mind aloofness and quietness, but the current state of this restaurant is a step beyond what I find acceptable), and went the extra mile to provide excellent service to their delivery customers and excellent cooperation and teamwork with their delivery partners.
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Srinivas Sanagapalli
Overall a very good place to have a nice dinner. We were been there on Mother’s Day. It was a pleasant experience.
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