It’s been a good month for Paolo’s Italian Restaurant in Kent — not only is the beloved eatery celebrating 34 years, but also a major winner for the 2024 Best of Kent awards.
This year, Paolo’s takes home first place for Dining, first place for Fine Dining, first place for Italian Restaurant, first place for Catering and second place for Family Restaurant. Not a stranger to the Best of Kent awards, Paolo’s has been a favorite for a long time.
“I feel like the place is a gem in Kent,” said Paolo’s worker and facilitator Maria Ross-Lyons, who has been with the restaurant for 17 years. “It definitely has a very loyal base of guests who have really connected through the years.”…