Cipriano's Kitchen
$$$$ • Italian, Peruvian, Vegan
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61-3642 Kawaihae Rd, Waimea
(808) 657-4700
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Fantastic food and Service
World-traveling foodie here. Been to Italy and Peru and live in LA where excellent Italian and Peruvian cuisine is prevalent. So hear me when I say that Claudia and Gino’s Italian-Peruvian cuisine at Cipriano’s vies in my experience for the best I’ve had. Incredibly fresh local ingredients, superb bread and pasta made on-site with Italian flour, innovative recipes made with love. Very casual little yellow bungalow where we eat on a shady porch fringed with tropical...read full review
Looking for a little lunch while exploring the north end of the island, we stopped at Cipriano's in Kawaihae, with an Italian/Peruvian menu. Wow! What a find as it turned out to be the best meal of our trip! Their house-made gnocchi, shrimp and parmesan/gorgonzola cream sauce were to die for. As was their focaccia bread. So delicious! We will be back!
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Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 2PM 4:30 - 7:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Cipriano's Kitchen is a family-run Italian restaurant known for its high-quality, authentic food made with passion and care. Customers often describe the dishes as flavorful and delicious, with some calling it the best Italian food they have ever had, on the island or even in the world. The menu features house-made pasta, such as 3 cheese ravioli, cacio & pepe with truffles, pasta with meatballs, and seafood options like scallops and calamari, which surprise many diners with their excellent taste. The restaurant uses very high-quality ingredients, and the balsamic vinegar is notably thick and rich. The owner is friendly and welcoming, creating a warm atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. While the food may be a bit pricey, reviewers agree it is worth the cost for the quality and flavor. Overall, Cipriano's Kitchen is praised for its enthusiastic service, passionate cooking, and memorable, heartfelt dishes that keep visitors returning again and again.