Assaggio Bistro - Kahala

Name: Assaggio Bistro - Kahala
Address: 4346 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States, 96816
Telephone: (808) 732-1011
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.6

4.6

665 Reviews

$30 and under

Italian

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2 people

17 Feb 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 16 times today

Neighbourhood gem
Good for special occasions
Good for business meals

If you would like to make reservations after 5:30 please call us!

Only the finest, freshest ingredients go into our richly flavored and award winning cuisine. Each delectable dish is prepared individually just before it is served, and not a moment sooner.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Wine Bar
Hours of Operation
Daily 11:00–14:30 Mon–Thu, Sun 16:30–20:00 Fri, Sat 16:30–20:30
Phone number
(808) 732-1011
Website
http://assaggiobistro.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Private party facilities
Our Private Room accommodates a maximum of 32 guests. We do ask that Private Room reservations must have a minimum of 18 guests.

Location
4346 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
Area
Honolulu
Parking details
Valet parking is available Friday to Sunday nights and Holidays.
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

Home Made Cold AntipastoUSD 20.90
Prosciutto, Salami, Cheese, Anchovies, Marinated Vegetables and Olives over a Bed of Romaine Lettuce with Home Made Vinaigrette Dressing.
Roasted PeppersUSD 11.90
Artichoke PeperonataUSD 14.90
Marinated Artichoke Hearts, and Roasted Peppers Served in a Home Made Vinaigrette Dressing.
Prosciutto and MeloneUSD 14.90
Italian Ham and Melon.
Salami, Cheese, and AnchoviesUSD 11.90
CarpaccioUSD 20.90
Thin Sliced Raw Beef Filet Mignon.
Jumbo Shrimp CocktailUSD 20.90

hot appetizers

Garlic BreadUSD 8.90
Mozzarella in CarrozzaUSD 14.90
Deep Fried Mozzarella Cheese.
Calamari in CarrozzaUSD 15.90
Deep Fried Calamari.
Fried Calamari LegsUSD 16.90
Deep Fried Calamari Legs Served with a Special Tartar Sauce.
Eggplant RollatiniUSD 18.90
Eggplant Rolled and Stuffed with Ricotta Cheese and Simmered in Tomato Sauce with Mozzarella Cheese.
Grilled Portobello Mushroom with EggplantUSD 18.90
Grilled Whole Portobello Mushroom with Diced Eggplant, Red Roasted Pepper, Onion, Sweet Basil in Balsamic Vinegar.
EscargotUSD 18.90
Fried Crab CakeUSD 20.90
Shrimp Alla BasilUSD 21.90
Shrimp Cooked with White Wine, Butter and Fresh Basil.
Zuppa Di Clam AppetizerUSD 21.90
Fresh Clams in a Red Wine Tomato Sauce.
Fresh Clams Scampi AppetizerUSD 21.90
Fresh Clams in Oil, Garlic, White Wine and Butter.
Fresh Clam Casino AppetizerUSD 22.90
Fresh Clams with Bacon, Onion, Basil, White Wine and Butter.
Home Made Hot AntipastoUSD 26.90
Mixed Seafood in Garlic, Spicy Cayenne and Paprika with White Wine Butter Sauce.
Hot CarpaccioUSD 23.90
Thin Sliced Raw Beef Filet Mignon Served over Sliced Lettuce with Mushroom Butter Sauce.

soup

Pasta FagioliUSD 9.90
Macaroni and Beans Soup, with Hamhocks.
MinestroneUSD 9.90
Vegetable Soup.

Salads

Tossed Green SaladUSD 9.90
Bay Shrimp Salad or Chicken SaladUSD 12.90
Caesar Salad (Per Person)
Romaine Lettuce, Eggs, Garlic, Anchovies, and Cheese. Minimum Two Orders Prepared Tableside.
- PlainUSD 14.90
- ChickenUSD 16.90
- ShrimpUSD 17.90
Caprese SaladUSD 16.90
Fresh Sliced Buffalo Mozzarella, Tomato, and Fresh Basil in a Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing.
Fresh Tomato SaladUSD 11.90
Fresh Sliced Tomatoes, Celery Onions, Capers, Oil, Italian Parsley and Fresh Basil in a Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing.
Jumbo Shrimp SaladUSD 26.90
Jumbo Shrimp Lightly Floured, Seasoned and Pan Grilled with Oil and Garlic over Mixed Greens with Homemade Dressing.
Sliced New York Steak SaladUSD 36.90
Sliced New York Steak with a Mushroom, Onion, and White Wine Butter Sauce. Served over Mixed Greens with Homemade Dressing.
“Crispy Golden” Fish SaladUSD 29.90
Seasonal Fillet Fish Pan Fried in Oil and Crispy Garlic over Mixed Greens with Homemade Dressing.
Scallop SaladUSD 32.90
Scallops Pan Fried in Oil and Crispy Garlic over Mixed Greens with Homemade Dressing.
Chicken Anchovy SaladUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic and Anchovy. Served with Mixed Greens.
Caesar SaladUSD 9.99
Crisp romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing, croutons, and parmesan.

Sautéed Vegetables

Crispy Roasted PotatoesUSD 9.90
Potatoes Roasted.
Roasted Potatoes, Mushrooms and OnionsUSD 13.90
Potatoes Roasted in Oil, Garlic, Onions and Mushrooms.
Fresh Vegetable SautéUSD 15.90
Fresh Zucchini, Carrot, Bell Pepper, Mushroom and Onion Sautéed in Oil and Garlic.
Mushroom SautéUSD 15.90
Mushrooms Sautéed in Oil, Garlic, Salt & Pepper, and Dried Basil.
Zucchini SautéUSD 14.90
Zucchinis Sautéed in Oil, Garlic, Salt & Pepper, and Dried Basil, or Marinara Sauce.
Fresh Asparagus SautéUSD 15.90
Fresh Asparagus Sautéed in Oil, Garlic, Salt & Pepper, and Dried Basil.
Sweet Broccoli SautéUSD 13.90
Sweet Broccoli Sautéed in Oil, Garlic, Salt & Pepper, and Dried Basil.
Fresh Spinach SautéUSD 14.90
Fresh Spinach Sautéed in Oil, Garlic, Salt & Pepper, and Dried Basil.

Pasta

Anchovy SauceUSD 20.90
Anchovies Sautéed in Garlic and Oil.
- SmallUSD 20.90
- LargeUSD 24.90
Meat Ball or Pork SausageUSD 22.90
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
CarbonaraUSD 23.90
Bacon and Ham Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Onions, mixed with Egg and Parmesan Cheese.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 29.90
Clam SauceUSD 21.90
Chopped Clams Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic with Light White Wine. Tomato Sauce Available.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Sausage and Meat Ball CombinationUSD 22.90
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
Meat SauceUSD 22.90
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
Sausage OlioUSD 22.90
Sliced Sausage Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, and Anchovies.
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
Sausage PuttanescaUSD 22.90
Sliced Sausage Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Capers, Anchovies, Spicy Chili Flakes, and Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
Sausage Alla PomodoriUSD 23.90
Sliced Sausage Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic with Bacon, Onion, Fresh Tomato, Fresh Basil, and White Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 29.90
Pomodori SauceUSD 20.90
Pan Fried Bacon in Light Oil, with Garlic, Onion, Fresh Tomato, Fresh Basil in a White Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 20.90
- LargeUSD 25.90

Vegetarian

Pasta with MarinaraUSD 19.90
Homemade Marinara Sauce Made with Fresh Tomato, Garlic and Basil. Served over a Bed of Linguine, Fettuccini or Rigatoni.
- SmallUSD 19.90
- LargeUSD 23.90
Pasta with PestoUSD 20.90
Homemade Pesto Sauce (includes ground pine nuts) with Garlic and Cheese. Served over a Bed of Linguine, Fettuccini or Rigatoni.
- SmallUSD 20.90
- LargeUSD 24.90
Cheese RavioliUSD 19.90
Stuffed with Ricotta Cheese in a Savory Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 19.90
- LargeUSD 23.90
Fettuccini AlfredoUSD 21.90
Broccoli, Cream and Cheese Sauce.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Rigatoni Alla RicottaUSD 20.90
Rigatoni Tossed with Ricotta Cheese in Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 20.90
- LargeUSD 24.90
Linguine VegetableUSD 21.90
Mixed Fresh Vegetables Sautéed with Oil and Garlic Served over a Bed of Linguine.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Linguine Steak SauceUSD 21.90
Roasted Onion, Mushroom, Sautéed with White Wine and House Steak Sauce. Served over a Bed of Linguine.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Linguine with Portobello MushroomUSD 23.90
Sautéed Portobello Mushroom, Sun Dried Tomato, Onion, Spinach, Garlic with a White Wine Sauce. Served over a Bed of Linguine.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 28.90
Assaggio LinguineUSD 21.90
Spicy Pepperoncini, Roasted Peppers, Black Olive, Mushroom, Capers, Sautéed with Oil and White Wine Butter Sauce. Served over a Bed of Linguine.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Linguine MushroomUSD 21.90
Mushrooms Sautéed with Choice of Garlic, and White Wine Butter Sauce, Tomato Sauce or Alfredo Sauce. Served over a Bed of Linguine.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Eggplant Alla ParmigianaUSD 21.90
Lightly Breaded Pan Fried Eggplant, Topped with Tomato Sauce and Melted Mozzarella Cheese. Choice of Linguine, Fettuccini or Rigatoni.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Fresh Eggplant MilaneseUSD 21.90
Diced Eggplant Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic and Fresh Basil. Served over a Bed of Linguine, Fettuccini or Rigatoni.
- SmallUSD 21.90
- LargeUSD 26.90
Baked Stuffed EggplantUSD 22.90
Eggplant Stuffed with Ricotta Cheese and Topped with Tomato Sauce and Melted Mozzarella Cheese. Served with Linguine, Fettuccini or Rigatoni.
- SmallUSD 22.90
- LargeUSD 28.90

Chicken

Chicken Alla ParmigianaUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Lightly Breaded with Melted Mozzarella Cheese and Tomato Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken PiccataUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Lightly Breaded Pan Fried in Oil, Capers, Garlic and Lemon with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Alla MilaneseUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Lightly Breaded Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic and Fresh Basil.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Alla MarsalaUSD 24.90
Boneless Breaded Chicken Breast with a Mushroom Marsala Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Scampi StyleUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Lightly Breaded, Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Lemon and White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Anchovy OlioUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic and Anchovies.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken PuttanescaUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Anchovies, Capers, Chili Flakes and Italian Parsley with a Light Spicy Tomato Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken OreganatoUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, and Oreganato.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Alla CacciatoreUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs with Oil, Garlic, Mushrooms, Bell Peppers, Black Olives, Red Wine and Tomato Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Alla PomodoriUSD 24.90
Boneless Chicken Thighs with Bacon, Onion, Fresh Chopped Tomato, Fresh Basil, and White Wine Tomato Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken AssaggioUSD 24.90
Boneless Julienne Chicken Pan Fried in Light Olive Oil, Garlic, Spicy Pepperoncini, Roasted Red Peppers, Capers, Black Olives, Mushrooms, and White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 32.90
Boneless Julienne Chicken VegetableUSD 25.90
Boneless Julienne Chicken Sautéed with Oil, Garlic and Mixed Fresh Vegetables. Choice of Garlic or Tomato Sauce, Alfredo Sauce or Pesto Sauce (includes ground pine nuts).
- LargeUSD 32.90
Chicken Alla Saltimbocca RomanaUSD 27.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Lightly Breaded Pan Fried in Olive Oil, Topped with Spinach, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, Prosciutto Ham in a Mushroom White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 36.90
Chicken Alla SorrentinoUSD 27.90
Boneless Breaded Chicken Breast Layered with Sliced Breaded Eggplant, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, with a Mushroom Marsala Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 36.90

Seafood

Shrimp Assaggio
Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Light Oil, Garlic, Spicy Pepperoncini, Roasted Red Peppers, Capers, Black Olives, Mushrooms, and White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 25.90
- LargeUSD 34.90
Shrimp Marinara
Jumbo Shrimp Lightly Floured and Pan Fried in Olive Oil, Garlic and Mushrooms with a Red Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 25.90
- LargeUSD 34.90
Shrimp Scampi
Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Olive Oil, Garlic with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 25.90
- LargeUSD 34.90
Shrimp Alla Francese
Pan Fried Breaded Jumbo Shrimp in Egg Batter, Garlic, Lemon, and a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 25.90
- LargeUSD 34.90
Fish Sauté
Pan Fried Fresh Fish in Oil with Crispy Garlic.
- SmallUSD 29.90
- LargeUSD 37.90
Fish Alla Piccata
Pan Fried Fresh Fish in Oil and Garlic, with Lemon, Capers, White Wine and a Light Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 29.90
- LargeUSD 37.90
Fish Alla Scampi
Pan Fried Fresh Fish in Oil and Garlic, with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 29.90
- LargeUSD 37.90
Fish Arrabiata
Pan Fried Fresh Fish in Oil and Garlic with Ham, Bacon, and Spicy Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 29.90
- LargeUSD 37.90
Fish Alla Pomodori
Pan Fried Fresh Fish Diced Tomato, Fresh Basil, and a White Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 29.90
- LargeUSD 37.90
Calamari Steak Sauce
Calamari Steak Lightly Floured and Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic with a Home made Steak Sauce, Onions and Mushrooms.
- SmallUSD 24.90
- LargeUSD 32.90
Calamari Marinara
Pan Fried Calamari Strips in Olive Oil and Garlic with a Red Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 31.90
Calamari Alla Parmigiana
Calamari Steak Lightly Breaded and Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic with Melted Mozzarella Cheese, in Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 31.90
Calamari Alla Scampi Style
Calamari Steak Lightly Floured and Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 31.90
Mussels Alla Marinara
Pan Fried Mussels in Olive Oil and Garlic with a Red Wine Tomato Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 31.90
Mussels Alla Basil
Pan Fried Mussels in Olive Oil, Garlic with Fresh Basil in a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 23.90
- LargeUSD 31.90
Fresh Clams Scampi
Fresh Clams Lightly Pan Fried in Olive Oil and Garlic, with Light Wine Butter Sauce. Served over Linguine. Tomato Sauce Available.
- SmallUSD 25.90
- LargeUSD 33.90
Fresh Clam Casino
Fresh Clams Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic, with Bacon, Onion, Fresh Basil and a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 26.90
- LargeUSD 34.90
Scallop Scampi
Pan Fried Scallops in Oil and Garlic, with Snow Peas in a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 32.90
- LargeUSD 40.90
Scallop & Jumbo Shrimp Alla Bolla
Scallops and Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic with Snow Peas in a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- SmallUSD 32.90
- LargeUSD 40.90

grill

Filet Mignon**USD 41.90
Black Pan Grilled Filet with Mushrooms and Onions in a Light Butter Sauce and White Wine.
- LargeUSD 50.90
Pepper Steak**USD 36.90
Black Pan Grilled Steak with Bell Peppers, Peppercorn, and Onions in a Light Butter Sauce and Red Wine. (USDA Prime)
- LargeUSD 44.90
New York Steak**USD 36.90
Black Pan Grilled New York Steak with Lightly Buttered Mushrooms and Onions with a Wine Sauce. (USDA Prime)
- LargeUSD 44.90
Osso Bucco Alla RomanaUSD 40.90
Braised Veal Shank with Onions, Garlic in a Lightly Seasoned Tomato Sauce.

veal

Veal Alla ParmigianaUSD 28.90
Lightly Breaded Pan Fried Veal Cutlet, Topped with Tomato Sauce and Melted Mozzarella Cheese.
- LargeUSD 38.90
Veal Alla PiccataUSD 28.90
Pan Fried Lightly Floured Veal Cutlet in Oil and Garlic, with Lemon, Capers in a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 38.90
Veal Alla MilaneseUSD 28.90
Lightly Breaded Veal Cutlet Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic and Fresh Basil. Served with Linguine.
- LargeUSD 38.90
Veal Alla SorrentinoUSD 30.90
Veal Cutlet Layered with Sliced Breaded Eggplant, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, with a Mushroom Marsala Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 41.90
Veal Alla MarsalaUSD 28.90
Breaded Veal Cutlet with Mushrooms and a Marsala Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 38.90
Veal Saltimbocca RomanaUSD 30.90
Lightly Breaded Veal Pan Fried in Oil, Topped with Spinach, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, Prosciutto Ham in a Mushroom White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 41.90
Veal Alla FranceseUSD 28.90
Pan Fried Breaded Veal Cutlet in Egg Batter, Garlic, Lemon, and a White Wine Butter Sauce.
- LargeUSD 38.90

Uncategorised

Filet Mignon and Shrimp PicanteUSD 51.90
Filet Mignon with Mushrooms and Onions in a White Wine Sauce. Breaded Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Fresh Basil and Chili Pepper.
Osso Bucco and Shrimp PicanteUSD 49.90
Braised Veal Shank with Onions, Garlic with a Lightly Seasoned Tomato Sauce. Breaded Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Fresh Basil and Chili Pepper.
New York Steak and Shrimp ScampiUSD 46.90
New York Steak with Mushrooms and Onions in a White Wine Sauce. Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
Fresh Fish and Chicken OlioUSD 41.90
Fresh Island Fish Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic. Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, and Anchovies.
Fish and Jumbo Shrimp CasinoUSD 43.90
Fresh Island Fish Pan Fried in Oil and Garlic. Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil, Bacon, Onion, Fresh Basil and Garlic with a White Wine Butter Sauce.
Shrimp and Chicken Picante (Spicy Garlic Shrimp and Chicken)USD 38.90
Breaded Jumbo Shrimp Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Fresh Basil and Chili Pepper. Boneless Chicken Thighs Pan Fried in Oil, Garlic, Fresh Basil and Chili Pepper.
Chicken Parmigiana and RavioliUSD 38.90
Boneless Chicken Breast Breaded and Baked with Tomato Sauce and Melted Mozzarella Cheese. Served with Ravioli and Tomato Sauce. Entree Served with Ravioli Pasta.
Chicken, Jumbo Shrimp and PortobelloUSD 38.90
Boneless Julienne Chicken Thigh Sautéed with Shrimp, Portobello Mushroom, Sundried Tomato, Onion, Spinach and Homemade Chicken Stock. Served over a Bed of Linguine.
Chicken Portobello and EggplantUSD 34.90
Boneless Julienne Chicken Sautéed with Diced Eggplant, Portobello Mushroom, Red Roasted Pepper, Onion, Sweet Basil and Balsamic Vinegar and Oil. Served over a Bed of Linguine.

side orders

Steamed White RiceUSD 4.90
Crispy Roasted GarlicUSD 4.90
Alfredo SauceUSD 4.90
Pesto Sauce (includes ground pine nuts)USD 3.90
Steak SauceUSD 6.90
Meat Ball or Pork SausageUSD 14.90
Sausage and PepperUSD 14.90
PastaUSD 13.90
Garlic or Tomato
PastaUSD 15.90
Alfredo Broccoli
PastaUSD 14.90
Mushroom

extra or add-on items

Additional MushroomsUSD 3.00
Additional Portobello MushroomsUSD 5.00
Clam Sauce (5 oz cup)USD 5.00
Arrabiata Sauce (5 oz cup)USD 5.00
BroccoliUSD 3.00
SpinachUSD 3.00
AsparagusUSD 4.00

beverage

JuiceUSD 5.25
Orange, Pineapple or Cranberry
Plantation Iced TeaUSD 5.25
Mineral WaterUSD 4.75
Soda (1 Refill)USD 4.25
Kona Coffee or Hot TeaUSD 3.50
Iced Tea (Refillable)USD 4.75
Hot WaterUSD 1.00

Main Courses

Grilled SalmonUSD 25.99
Served with lemon butter sauce and seasonal vegetables.

What 665 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.6Service
4.6Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Oahu
Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Assaggio Bistro - Kahala is a charming neighborhood spot known for its "excellent service" and "consistent tasty food." The menu is varied and portions are generous, making it ideal for both special occasions and everyday dining. The "delightful table-side Caesar salad" and "perfectly cooked pasta" are standout favorites. Despite occasional noise, the "elegant dining experience" and convenient location with free parking add to its appeal.

665 Reviews

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Amber Lee
Hawaii
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing! Love the atmosphere! Great and fast service.
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Dennis
Phoenix
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 2
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
While the service and cleanlenss was very good.the itallian food flavor was not mainland itallian. It was an itallian dish with a strong asian influance. You need to know this before you make a reservation.
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Susan
VIP
Hawaii
8 reviews
3.0
8 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 1
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Waitress was very friendly, but the food was disappointing. I ordered Filet Mignon steak. It came out looking like a stir fry beef with vegetables. Seafood combination plate with linguine wasn’t good.
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Mary
Greater Boston
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on 7 February 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Love Assaggio's . not real happy with charging extra for changing a pasta choice on an order though:( $3.00 extra to change linguini to rigatoni?? (is rigatoni that much more expensive)
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pattym
VIP
Hawaii
23 reviews
5.0
23 reviews
Dined on 30 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We live in neighborhood and appreciate Assagio being near us. Consistent tasty food and professional friendly staff.
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Michael
Western NC
21 reviews
5.0
21 reviews
Dined on 30 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was outstanding. Tasty, attractive and a good portion. Sawyer was an excellent server. He is the gold standard. Can’t wait to go back.
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Susan
Hawaii
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 24 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was just right for a quiet lunch with a friend I have not seen for a while.
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Clinton
VIP
Hawaii
62 reviews
5.0
62 reviews
Dined on 24 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Assaggio Bistro Kahala is one of our favorite restaurants to celebrate special occasions or for every day dining. The food and menu is great and the portions are generous and delicious. The dining experience is always elegant and the service is efficient and seamless. The restaurant location is convenient with free parking which is appreciated. The staff is friendly and professional and the restaurant is large enough to accommodate both large and small groups in private rooms. We look forward to our next visit soon! Mahalo!
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Sharon
VIP
Uruguay
42 reviews
5.0
42 reviews
Dined on 22 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This is a very friendly neighborhood Italian Bistro. The service is always excellent. The menu is large and varied. It is our go to restaurant in Kahala.
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Andy
Hawaii
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 19 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I always enjoy Assaggio Bistro Kahala. Food and service is always great!!!
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FAQs

Assaggio Bistro - Kahala offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (808) 732-1011.

Assaggio Bistro - Kahala is rated 4.6 stars by 665 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

17 Feb 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 16 times today

Order delivery or takeout

4346 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816

Additional information

Area
Honolulu
Hours of Operation
Daily 11:00–14:30 Mon–Thu, Sun 16:30–20:00 Fri, Sat 16:30–20:30
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Wine Bar
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Valet parking is available Friday to Sunday nights and Holidays.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://assaggiobistro.com/
Phone number
(808) 732-1011
Private party facilities
Our Private Room accommodates a maximum of 32 guests. We do ask that Private Room reservations must have a minimum of 18 guests.

Assaggio Bistro - Kahala

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Additional information

Caprese Salad

Caesar Salad (Per Person)

Chicken Piccata

cold appetizers

Home Made Cold AntipastoUSD 20.90

Roasted PeppersUSD 11.90

Artichoke PeperonataUSD 14.90

Prosciutto and MeloneUSD 14.90

Salami, Cheese, and AnchoviesUSD 11.90

CarpaccioUSD 20.90

Jumbo Shrimp CocktailUSD 20.90

hot appetizers

Garlic BreadUSD 8.90

Mozzarella in CarrozzaUSD 14.90

Calamari in CarrozzaUSD 15.90

Fried Calamari LegsUSD 16.90

Eggplant RollatiniUSD 18.90

Grilled Portobello Mushroom with EggplantUSD 18.90

EscargotUSD 18.90

Fried Crab CakeUSD 20.90

Shrimp Alla BasilUSD 21.90

Zuppa Di Clam AppetizerUSD 21.90

Fresh Clams Scampi AppetizerUSD 21.90

Fresh Clam Casino AppetizerUSD 22.90

Home Made Hot AntipastoUSD 26.90

Hot CarpaccioUSD 23.90

soup

Pasta FagioliUSD 9.90

MinestroneUSD 9.90

Salads

Tossed Green SaladUSD 9.90

Bay Shrimp Salad or Chicken SaladUSD 12.90

Caesar Salad (Per Person)

Caprese SaladUSD 16.90

Fresh Tomato SaladUSD 11.90

Jumbo Shrimp SaladUSD 26.90

Sliced New York Steak SaladUSD 36.90

“Crispy Golden” Fish SaladUSD 29.90

Scallop SaladUSD 32.90

Chicken Anchovy SaladUSD 24.90

Caesar SaladUSD 9.99

Sautéed Vegetables

Crispy Roasted PotatoesUSD 9.90

Roasted Potatoes, Mushrooms and OnionsUSD 13.90

Fresh Vegetable SautéUSD 15.90

Mushroom SautéUSD 15.90

Zucchini SautéUSD 14.90

Fresh Asparagus SautéUSD 15.90

Sweet Broccoli SautéUSD 13.90

Fresh Spinach SautéUSD 14.90

Pasta

Anchovy SauceUSD 20.90

Meat Ball or Pork SausageUSD 22.90

CarbonaraUSD 23.90

Clam SauceUSD 21.90

Sausage and Meat Ball CombinationUSD 22.90

Meat SauceUSD 22.90

Sausage OlioUSD 22.90

Sausage PuttanescaUSD 22.90

Sausage Alla PomodoriUSD 23.90

Pomodori SauceUSD 20.90

Vegetarian

Pasta with MarinaraUSD 19.90

Pasta with PestoUSD 20.90

Cheese RavioliUSD 19.90

Fettuccini AlfredoUSD 21.90

Rigatoni Alla RicottaUSD 20.90

Linguine VegetableUSD 21.90

Linguine Steak SauceUSD 21.90

Linguine with Portobello MushroomUSD 23.90

Assaggio LinguineUSD 21.90

Linguine MushroomUSD 21.90

Eggplant Alla ParmigianaUSD 21.90

Fresh Eggplant MilaneseUSD 21.90

Baked Stuffed EggplantUSD 22.90

Chicken