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What Justine S doesn't like about Paolo's Bistro:
We were there less than 15 minutes....There were two bugs on the table (only in front of MY plate), they were running out of food, and the waitress accused us of being underage (even though all of us had our ids including our designated driver who wasn 't drinking). After half of our group left (because we refused to eat there) the other half was pressured and guilted into ordering more! We were told we were lucky to... View all feedback. What evelyn higgins likes about Paolo's Bistro:
The most wonderful place in Pahoa town ! Never in your wildest dreams have you had food so fresh and delicious! Paolo has been operating in Pahoa for 26 years now ! I would highly recommend anyone to try ! The fresh catch was amazing and the cioppinno can’t be beat! View all feedback.
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We were there less than 15 minutes....There were two bugs on the table (only in front of MY plate), they were running out of food, and the waitress accused us o...
read moreSeriously, an Italian restaurant in Pahoa? Yes, and it's fantastic. Very quaint dining room and great service. But the real star is the food. Forget about the o...
read morePaolo's was recommended by a friend as a great Italian restaurant. We ordered ravioli bandiera for appetizer, pappardelle and cacciucco alle livornese for main...
read moreEXCELLENT Italian food cooked by Paulo himself. The atmosphere feels like my Nani's home with clean cotton tablecloths for each new table of guests, the aroma f...
read moreThis is only the second time I can remember being moved enough by a meal to write a yelp review. Paolo's is the best Italian food I've had outside of Italy. If...
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read moreExcellent Italian food here. Great service too. A must stop if you’re in Pahoa to see the lava glow.
The most wonderful place in Pahoa town ! Never in your wildest dreams have you had food so fresh and delicious! Paolo has been operating in Pahoa for 26 years n...
read moreOur family of five loved eating here. We had some seafood and veal dishes and brought our own bottle of wine (the 7 Eleven up the street actually has a good sel...
read moreExcellent home made old style Italiano for Puna. Yes it is a little expensive, but well worth the cost for local sourced home cooked food. I have eaten most eve...
read moreWe had the best Veal Picatta since long ago in New York City Little Italy.
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read morePaolo's was the first dinner I have had on the Big Island back in 1995. It's quintessentially Pahoa, in the best possible way. The food is always...
Chicken Marsala was to die for!!! Service was excellent
BYOB and enjoy the fresh fish. Great portions and wonderful people.
This place is very good.this is a best italian food I had in hilo.too bad it's kind a long drive from hilo.i loved the back pasta and the seafood.will...
I LOVE PAILOS BISTRO!!! The Osso Bucco and the Cioppino is to LIVE FOR!
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read moreI regret not taking a photo of dinner we had.
Quite the unconventional little Italian bistro we have hereOnly in PahoaAs in, you are in for an experience.
I took my daughter out to dinner for our monthly father-daughter get together Let's just say that was the only great part of eating at this
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