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Picolinos offer authentic regional Italian cuisine, in a warm and casual neighborhood style.
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Christmas Eve

3 Course Pre-Fix Menu

Ristorante italiano

About us

Picolinos strives to offer authentic regional Italian cuisine, in a warm and casual neighborhood style. Prices are reasonable and great care is taken to carefully select high quality ingredients, wines and spirits which compliment the cuisine.

The restaurant has its own in house bakery, wood fire pizza oven, espresso bar, private dining room and garden court yard which can accommodate virtually any requirements of our guests.

Reservations are recommended, but we warmly welcome our walk in guests.

Luciano Busilacchi
Your safety is our priority

Covid-19 Safety Protocols

REQUIREMENTS PER KING COUNTY MANDATE FOR INDOORS DINE

Please consider, Per King County mandate:

* Face Mask is Required to dine in any enclosed spaces.

MASK USE REQUIREMENTS

All employees are required to wear masks at all times during their shift. We ask all guests to wear their masks at all times as well when not seated at their table or while interacting with the staff.

SOCIAL DISTANCING

We highly recommend making reservations during this time.  This helps us control the volume of our business and guarantee there will not be crowding while entering and exiting the restaurant.

TABLE SPACING

All guest seating is spaced at a minimum of 6 feet apart from surrounding tables.

HAND SANITIZER

We provide multiple locations for hand sanitizer throughout the restaurant.

EMPLOYEES TEMPERATURE CHECK

We check each employee’s temperature before they clock in for their daily shift.  We closely monitor all employee’s health for their safety and yours. All employees have taken an oath to stay home if they show in signs of illness and to maintain social distancing inside and outside of work.

Ristorante autentico

Authentic regional Italian cuisine

Our staff welcomes you to enjoy and experience authentic Italian food in the warmth and comfort of the restaurant. The wine cellar is under the care of Dino Piro, who has spent over two decades in the care, selection, and study of Italian wines. We hope you will enjoy the fine cuisine, wine and seasonal inspirations through out the year!
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“The portions are generous and an entree could easily be shared. Next time, we plan on ordering family style. For desert, I had the tiramisu and next visit I’m going for the cannoli. Highly Recommend.” Great atmosphere.”

–Susan G.

“What can I say. Atmosphere. Friendly service. And great food. Everything we got, from appetizers to dessert, was excellent. You guys do good work – I’ll definitely be back. Thanks for helping to make my date one to remember.”

–Jesse M.
★★★★★

Daily Specials

December 3rd, 2022

Ristorante Picolinos offers something for everyone, whether you’re craving traditional Italian cuisine or something a tad more adventurous.

Starters

Deep Dish Dutch Apple Pie
$ 9

Homemade Flaky & Buttery Crust Filled with Layers Upon Layers of Sweet Spiced Apples. Topped with Buttery Crumb Streusel & Served with Vanilla Ice Cream.

Starters

Lobster Bisque
$ 10

An Elegant, Lobster Bisque Infused With Lobster, Chicken Stock, Fresh Herbs, Shallots, Tomato Concasse, A Touch of Cream & Garnished With A Fontina Cheese Crouton.

Roasted White Cloud Cauliflower ``alla Romanesco``
$ 13

Fresh, White Cloud Cauliflower, Oven Roasted & Finished With A Zesty Red Bell Pepper Coulee.

Baked Polenta ``al Caprice``
$ 15

Organic, Stone Ground Polenta, Topped With A Light Wild Mushroom Cream Sauce. Finished With Freshly Grated Parmesan & A Caprice of Little House Made Meatballs.

Special Entrées

Butternut Squash Risotto
$ 23

Our Elegant, Creamy Risotto Is Infused With Roasted Butternut Squash, Vegetable Stock, White Wine, Minced shallots, Toasted Hazelnuts, A Touch of Mascarpone and Finished With Freshly Grated Pecorino Romano Cheese.

Lobster Ravioli
$ 25

Our House-Made Priest Hat Ravioli Is Stuffed With Lobster Meat, Aromatic Vegetables, Lemon Zest, Fresh Herbs & Finished With A Lobster Reduction Sauce Infused With Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic, Fresh Basil & A Touch of Cream.

Spaghetti di Mare
$ 28

Our Spaghetti Is Gently Tossed In A Traditional Sauce Composed of White Wine, Garlic, Fresh Herbs, Pinch of Chili Flakes, Plum Tomatoes & Served with a Plethora of Fresh Local Seafood (clams, mussels, prawns, calamari, white fish etc.)

Pappardelle With Seared Beast of Pheasant
$ 30

Our House Made Pappardelle Pasta Is Gently Tossed In A Poultry Reduction Sauce Infused With Wild Mushrooms, Shallots, Garlic, White Wine, Fresh Herbs & Topped With An Aiguillette of Marinated Pheasant Breast.

Fresh Filet of Alaskan Halibut with Wild Chanterelle Mushrooms
$ 32

Fresh Filet of Alaskan Halibut, Pan Seared, Then Finished With A Meyer Lemon Butter Sauce Infused with Wild Chanterelles, Golden Thyme, Shallots & A Splash of Sauvignon Blanc. Accompanied By Mashed Potatoes & A Medley of Fresh, Local Vegetables.

Venison Medallions ``alla Griglia`` (organic, farm raised)
$ 33

Tender Medallions of Venison, Grilled & Finished With A Savory Beef Demi-glace Infused With Amaena Cherries. Served With Mashed Potatoes & Sautéed Vegetables.

Fresh Ingredients

We gather only the best local ingredients every day to serve fresh to your plate.

generous portions

We believe in real food for real people, our portions will likely need a to go box.

Mediterranean Taste

From bright flavors like lemon, parsley, apricot, and mint, to warm, savory flavors like garlic, cumin, and black/red pepper.

Hand made by design

From our fresh bread to our hand made sauces and pasta make from scratch we bring you the old world tradition.

Local press

Let the judges decide

“Ristorante Picolinos offers comfort food with a dash of elegance”

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