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    Ripa's Restaurant

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    25 reviews
    #6 of 29 Restaurants in Lancaster
    $$ - $$$, Bar, Italian, American
    4218 Walden Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086-9767
    +1 716-684-2418
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    4.5 25 reviews
    #6 of 29 Restaurants in Lancaster, New York
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    PRICE RANGE
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    CUISINES
    Bar, Italian, American, Pub, Wine Bar
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
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    Location and contact

    4218 Walden Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086-9767
    Website
    +1 716-684-2418

    Menu

    APPETIZERS‎
    $4.95
    Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp
    Ripa’s famous recipe (minimum 2)
    $7.95
    Calamari Fritti
    Rings‎ of calamari, lightly floured & lightly fried, served w/ marinara sauce
    $7.95
    Stuffed Mushrooms
    Mushroom caps stuffed w/ sausage & seasonings
    $7.95
    Sauteed Hot Banana Peppers
    $8.95
    Stuffed w/ Anchovies, Roasted Red Peppers & Seasoned Bread Crumbs
    $8.95
    Clams Casino
    Whole clams stuffed w/ delicate seasonings
    $7.95
    Greens & Beans
    A blend of escarole & cannellini beans, garlic & seasonings
    $6.50
    Onion Block
    A ripa specialty, fresh sliced onions, fried w/ special seasonings
    $8.95
    Shrimp Cocktail
    A traditional favorite
    $6.95
    Create your own style w/ extra toppings $+0.50
    Pizza Del Giorno
    Individual size thin crust cheese & pepperoni pizza
    SPECIALTY BREADS‎
    $3.25
    Pana Italiano Loaf
    Covered w/ garlic butter & fontinella cheese serves two
    SOUPS‎
    $5.25
    Baked Onion Au Gratin .
    Cup $3.25
    Bowl $4.25
    Soup of the Day
    SALADS‎
    $3.95
    House Chef Salad
    Mixed greens, tomato, olives, chick peas & red onion
    $4.95
    Broiled chicken $+ 4.25
    Broiled shrimp $+5.25
    Caesar Salad
    Baby hearts of romaine, tossed w/ a creamy caesar.
    RIPA'S HOUSE SPECIALTIES‎
    Single $13.95
    Doubl $19.95
    Char-Broiled Pork Chops
    Most popular pork chops in western ny char-broiled & served on a sizzle platter
    Half order $10.95
    Full $15.95
    Char-Broiled Fish
    Marinated w/ house seasonings & char-broiled—popular for over 40 years!
    $26.95
    Baked Stuffed Shrimp
    Jumbo shrimp, stuffed w/ uncle harry’s famous seasoned bread crumbs
    PASTA‎
    $13.95
    Roseann's Homemade Gnocchi
    Served w/ our homemade meat or marinara sauce
    $11.50
    A meatball $+1.50
    Sausage pasta $+1.50
    Fresh Homemade Linguine
    Served w/ your choice of meat or marinara sauce
    $14.95
    Baked Lasagna
    Homemade pasta sheets layered w/ meat, ricotta & parmigiano cheese served w/ your choice of meat or marinara sauce
    $13.95
    Manicotti
    Pasta‎ filled w/ ricotta & romano cheese served w/ meat sauce
    $13.95
    Tortellini
    Pasta stuffed w/ sausage & cheese, tossed w/ meat or alfredo sauce
    $13.95
    Spinach Ravioli
    Spinach & cheese ravioli, served w/ choice of meat, marinara or alfredo sauce
    $16.95
    Linguini w/ Clams
    Homemade noodles, tossed w/ baby clams in white or red sauce
    $19.95
    Linguini Adriatico Tender Shrimp & Scallops
    Sauteed in olive oil, garlic & diced tomatoes served over homemade linguini
    $14.95
    Penne Ala Ripa Sauteed Sausage, Mushrooms, Peas & Red Onion
    Tossed w/ penne in a tomato cream parmigiano sauce.
    $13.50
    Baked Penne Parmigiano
    Penne tossed w/ your choice meat or marinara sauce & baked w/ mozzarella cheese
    MEAT, CHICKEN, FISH‎
    All dinners are served w/ a choice of potato & soup or salad
    All of our char-broiled steaks & chops are served w/ our special oil, garlic & seasonings
    $16.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Chicken Parmigiano
    Freshly breaded chicken cutlet sauteed & baked w/ mozzarella served w/ side of homemade linguini w/ meat sauce
    $18.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Veal Parmigiano
    Freshly breaded veal cutlet sauteed & baked w/ mozzarella & served w/ a side homemade linguini w/ meat sauce
    $14.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Eggplant Parmigiano
    Fresh‎ breaded eggplant baked w/ melted mozzarella, & side of homemade linguini w/ marinara sauce
    7 oz $24.95
    10 oz $29.95
    Served w/ sauteed escarole $+2.00
    Served w/ crabmeat & béarnaise sauce $+3.00
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Filet Mignon
    $25.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    USDA Choice Center Cut New York Strip
    Char-broiled to perfection & served on a sizzle platter w/ our seasoned oil
    $16.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Chicken Marsala Boneless Breast of Chicken Sauteed
    With mushrooms, onion, garlic & marsala wine
    $16.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Chicken Piccata Fresh Chicken Cutlet Sauteed in Olive Oil
    Finished w/ a white wine lemon sauce & capers
    $18.95
    Potato & salad
    Soup
    Salad
    Veal Francaise Medallions of Veal
    Dipped in seasoned egg & cheese batter, sauteed in a white wine & lemon sauce.
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    All reviews lunch broiled fish pork chop food was great charbroiled
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Great find

    Although just 3 miles from where I’ve liv d for almost 2 years, it’s the opposite way than 99% of everything else so it’s easy to forget it’s there. So with friends in town for my birthday and not totally familiar with the area I...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank moon026
    Reviewed January 3, 2019
    Memorable Memorial Lunch Buffet

    The Ripa family was so easy to work with when planning a memorial luncheon right after Christmas. The restaurant was beautifully decorated for the holidays. We had several choices for the buffet menu. The wait staff was efficient and very kind. Loved the hot rolls...More

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank flyer303_12
    Reviewed December 11, 2018 via mobile
    Not good

    Went here with a group of 6 people and none of us like the food. Worst lasagna that I ever had! I would not recommend this restaurant at all.

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank shopgirlcafe14
    Reviewed September 24, 2018
    Great Great food

    We had pork chops which are outstanding and the Salmon is great as well. The atmosphere is wonderful. Very Italian and beautifully decorated. the service was super and the atmosphere was delightful. Highly recommend a visit with family and friends. They have been in business...More

    Date of visit: September 2018
    Thank gustafson5
    Reviewed July 28, 2018 via mobile
    Fish Fry Friday

    We love to try fish fries at restaurants and opted for Ripas a few fridays ago. I had the char broiled fish which was excellent . I had too much food to eat so ended up taking some home for lunch the next day. The...More

    Date of visit: July 2018
    Thank patty6304
    Reviewed April 5, 2018
    Classic Italian restaurant - Superb cuisine!

    My family went there for dinner this week and had another great meal. For the first time, I had the eggplant Parmesan, which was undoubtedly the best eggplant Parm I've ever had! One of my kids had the pork chops, which are always top notch,...More

    Date of visit: April 2018
    Thank James W
    Reviewed December 21, 2017 via mobile
    Christmas party for work here it’s awesome!

    We held our party here great food awesome staff fair prices. Keep coming back every year just reserved the date for 2018. Lunch n dinner Great as well many options fair pricing.

    Date of visit: December 2017
    Thank Michael A
    Reviewed August 15, 2017
    Friends, family and food.

    Recently, my uncle had a party at Ripa's. Food, and service couldn't be better. We were about 25 or so, and we were served quickly. All of our food was of the best quality. We all said what a wonderful time we all had. You...More

    Date of visit: July 2017
    Thank Mollymoo4u
    Reviewed May 20, 2017
    my wife sold our fridge and stove

    A place that has great service, not fast but nice ! The service is great and nice people. homemade everything. Great food, they have the best hot peppers stuffed with bread crumbs around. the speicle char broiled fish is the best in wny bar none!...More

    Date of visit: May 2017
    Thank stonekingofwny
    Reviewed August 22, 2016
    Always great food!

    This is the place we go for special occasions. Family owed, food always good and prices great value.

    Date of visit: June 2016
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