House-made Italian cuisine
Starters & Small Plates
Arancini*15,00 CA$
sicilian breaded risotto balls stuffed with green peas, carrots, bocconcini, parmigiano reggiano, house-made pomodoro sauce
Meatballs*16,00 CA$
house-made family recipe of premium beef, veal, and pork, simmered in tomato sauce
Mussels24,00 CA$
saltspring mussels, garlic, tomato, basil, white wine, grilled focaccia
Spinach & Artichoke Dip17,00 CA$
grilled artichokes, creamy spinach, water chestnuts, onion, mozzarella, forno flatbread
Polenta Fries11,50 CA$
roasted garlic aioli
Gnocco Fritto12,00 CA$
fried cushions of home-made pizza dough with tomato sauce and parmesan cheese
Antipasto Platter23,00 CA$
cured italian meats, select cheeses, misto olives, flatbread
Misto Olives9,50 CA$
marinated sicilian olives with garlic and chili flakes
Chicken Wings18,75 CA$
mediterranean sea salt & pepper, gorgonzola aioli
Calamari Fritti19,50 CA$
crispy fried squid, chili flakes with lime tartar sauce
Sautéed Garlic Prawns18,00 CA$
house-made herb butter, grilled focaccia
Beef Carpaccio20,00 CA$
thin sliced, seared AAA tenderloin, stone ground mustard & horseradish aioli, fried capers, grana padano, arugula
Salads & Soup
Add: chicken $7 / steak $10 / prawns $9 / salmon $10
Feature Soup10,00 CA$
please ask your server
Salmon Salad23,00 CA$
seared salmon, artisan greens, feta, cherry tomatoes, polenta croutons, pickled red onion, sundried tomato dressing
Cobb Salad23,00 CA$
sauteed chicken, avocado, smoked pancetta, egg, fresh iceberg, tomato, pickled red onions, creamy gorgonzola dressing
Beet & Steak Salad*23,00 CA$
marinated rare flat iron steak, beet mousse, seasonal greens, polenta croutons, pancetta, beets, goat cheese, herb vinaigrette
Caesar Salad14,00 CA$
artisan romaine, soft boiled egg, polenta croutons, crisp pancetta
Signature Greens12,00 CA$
artisan mixed greens, tomatoes, chickpeas, candied walnuts, feta, cucumbers, red onion, pickled cabbage, red wine mustard vinaigrette
House-Made Pasta
Gluten-Free Penne Pasta (Add $2): Gluten-free penne pasta option available
Chicken Alfredo Tagliatelle26,00 CA$
tossed in house-made cream sauce
Rigatoni Salsiccia*25,00 CA$
italian sausage, tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes
Casarecce Boscaiola26,00 CA$
mushrooms, pancetta, premium beef, pork and veal, peas, rosé sauce, white truffle oil
Nonna Maria's Lasagna*26,00 CA$
house-made family recipe, ricotta, bolognese, alfredo, tomato sauce, mozzarella
Chicken Linguini*26,00 CA$
sautéed chicken, sun-dried tomato, cream, cherry tomatoes, herb butter
Spaghetti Carbonara24,00 CA$
pancetta, garlic, egg, pecorino romano
Shrimp Tagliatelle32,00 CA$
lobster cream, sautéed shrimp, garlic, cherry tomatoes, shallots, white wine
Seafood Linguini*37,00 CA$
clams, mussels, salmon, prawns, tomato sauce, lobster bisque
Risotto Funghi24,00 CA$
arborio rice, mixed mushrooms, white truffle oil, grana padano, fresh arugula
Spaghetti & Meatballs*25,00 CA$
house-made family recipe, beef, veal, and pork, roasted and simmered in tomato sauce
Pesto Chicken Gnocchi26,00 CA$
house-made gnocchi, sautéed chicken, cherry tomatoes, pesto cream
Mushroom Ravioli26,00 CA$
stuffed with mushrooms, mascarpone cheese in gorgonzola cream & truffle oil
Pizza - Hand-Made & Hand-Stretched Dough
Gluten-Free Pizza (Add $3): Gluten-free pizza option available
Funghi22,00 CA$
mushrooms, goat cheese, grana padano, alfredo, caramelized onions
Aiello23,00 CA$
pepperoni, capicollo, Italian sausage, mozzarella, tomato sauce
Amato23,00 CA$
prosciutto, bocconcini mozzarella, arugula, tomato sauce, grana padano
Margherita19,00 CA$
bocconcini, grana padano, tomato sauce, basil
Frankie's*22,00 CA$
mozzarella, tomato sauce, capicollo ham, fresh herbs, sicilian olives
Italian Ham & Mushroom22,00 CA$
prosciutto cotto ham, mushrooms, mozzarella, tomato sauce, truffle drizzle
Old World Pepperoni20,00 CA$
artisanal pepperoni, mozzarella, tomato sauce, grana padano
Vegetariana19,50 CA$
caramelized onion, zucchini, fire roasted peppers, arugula, feta
Hand Held
served with sea salted fries, signature greens, or house-made soup
Cheddar Bacon Burger21,50 CA$
brioche bun, premium canadian beef patty, aged cheddar, pancetta, lettuce, onion, pickles, tomato, garlic aioli
Italian Chicken Club21,50 CA$
grilled chicken breast, pancetta, cambozola cheese, herb butter, arugula, tomato, garlic aioli, ciabatta
Beef Dip21,50 CA$
top sirloin, mozzarella, horseradish aioli, herb butter, filone, beef jus
Chicken Tenders17,50 CA$
honey dill
Carne & Pesce
Osso Bucco45,00 CA$
slow braised veal shank, soffrito, tomato, white wine, mashed potato & leeks, stewed cannellini beans, pana gremolata
Beef Tenderloin49,00 CA$
grilled 7oz AAA, seasonal vegetables, potato pave, red wine au jus
Marsala Chicken32,00 CA$
chicken breast, marsala & mushroom cream sauce, seasonal vegetables, rosemary potatoes
Lamb Shank*35,00 CA$
braised lamb shank, broccolini, risotto bianco
Chicken Parmigiana30,00 CA$
parmesan breaded chicken breast mozzarella, capers, herb butter, spaghetti pomodoro
Seared Salmon35,00 CA$
rosemary baby potatoes, grilled seasonal vegetables, citrus salsa verde
Dessert
Tiramisu*11,00 CA$
classic dessert made with espresso-dipped ladyfingers, disaronno, mascarpone & cream
Chocolate Torte10,00 CA$
flourless chocolate cake & chocolate ganache
Soffio al Limone10,00 CA$
vanilla bean & lemon mousse
Cheesecake11,00 CA$
apricot glaze, cherry compote
Affogato10,00 CA$
vanilla bean ice cream & warm espresso, frangelico, biscotti & amoretti
Gelato / Sorbetto8,00 CA$
house selection