1480 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 0L2 902-444-1860
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Lunch & Dinner

Monday - Friday
11:30am-11pm

Saturday & Sunday
3pm-11pm

Antipasti e Stuzzichini

  • Suppli all'Amatriciana

    Roasted tomato risotto croquettes, guanciale, fior di latte, pecorino romano fonduta

    $16

  • Burrata E Prosciutto Crudo

    Fresh burrata, prosciutto di Parma, freshly shaved black truffle

    $22

  • Fritto Misto

    Tender calamari & jumbo shrimp, roasted garlic crema, fresh lemon

    $16

  • Zucchine E Melanzane

    Flash-fried zucchini, smoked eggplant purée, chili-infused honey, fresh lemon & mint

    $15

  • Crudo di Tonno

    Raw Yellowfin Tuna, capers, pickled shallots, small batch Italian olive oil, red mullet bottarga

    $22

  • Carpaccio

    AAA Beef tenderloin, roasted garlic crema, arugula, shaved Parmigiano

    $20

  • Gamberi Alla Griglia

    Grilled jumbo shrimp, caramelized orange vinaigrette, roasted garlic, herbed beurre blanc

    $18

  • Capesante

    Seared local Scallops, cauliflower crema, citrus agrodolce, crisp kale

    $22

  • Carciofi alla romana

    Crisp Artichokes, Stracciatella, herb emulsion, fresh parsley

    $22

  • Polpette Di Manzo

    Housemade beef & pork meatballs, salsa di pomodoro, basil, Parmigiano

    $16

  • Insalata Cacio E Pepe

    Tuscan baby romaine, white balsamic vinaigrette, focaccia pangratatto, pecorino romano & toasted black peppercorn 16

    $16

  • Insalata di Radicchio

    Mixed radicchio, fresh citrus, candied hazelnuts, citrus dressing

    $16

  • Insalata di Rucola

    Fresh baby arugula, Marcona almonds citrus vinaigrette, pecorino romano

    $16

  • Insalata Caprese

    Heirloom tomatoes, fresh Burrata, pistachio pesto, extra virgin olive oil, mint & basil, toasted pistachios

    $20

Pizze

  • Margherita

    San Marzano tomato base, fior di latte, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil

    $22

  • Quattro Carni

    San Marzano tomato base, mozzarella, housemade pork salsiccia, pancetta, coppa di Parma, soppressata

    $26

  • Funghi

    Local wild mushrooms, mozzarella, fior di latte, taleggio, caramelized onion, extra virgin olive oil, oregano

    $24

  • Diavola

    San Marzano tomato base, fior di latte, spicy soppressata, chili-infused local honey, fresh basil

    $24

  • Mortadella

    Herbed béchamel base, mortadella, stracciatella, toasted pistachio, basil

    $26

  • ‘NDUJA CALABRESE

    San Marzano tomato base, spicy ‘Nduja, Stracciatella, fior di latte, broccolini, extra virgin olive oil

    $26

  • Prosciutto e Rucola

    San Marzano tomato base, fior di latte, fresh basil, prosciutto di parma, parmigiano reggiano

    $24

  • Tartufata

    Black truffle crema, truffle pecorino Romano, freshly shaved summer truffle

    $26

Paste

All of our pasta is handmade fresh, with love, by our chefs

  • Mezze Maniche Cacio E Pepe

    Pecorino romano, toasted black peppercorn, 24 months aged parmigiano reggiano

    $26

  • Linguine ai Frutti di Mare

    Local Jumbo Shrimp, Scallops, Clams & Mussels, San Marzano tomato, garlic, pepperoncino pangrattato

    $32

  • Pappardelle Al Cinghiale

    Housemade wild boar ragù, finocchietto, pecorino Romano

    $28

  • RAVIOLO AL UOVO CON GRANCHIO

    Housemade pasta filled with Snow Crab, ricotta & egg yolk, vino bianco, cultured butter, peas, salmon caviar, fresh dill

    $36

  • Gnocchi Burro E Oro

    Hand-rolled potato gnocchi, San Marzano tomato sugo, fresh ricotta, pecorino Romano

    $26

  • RIGATONI ALLA RAGÙ GENOVESE

    Slow braised beef short rib, crisp guanciale, sofrito, sweet onion, vino bianco, asiago vecchio

    $26

  • Spaghetti All'Amatriciana

    San Marzano tomato, crisp guanciale, spicy Calabrian chilli, toasted black peppercorn, pecorino romano

    $26

  • TRIANGOLI DI ARAGOSTA

    Handmade pasta filled with NS Lobster & mascarpone, Lobster brodo, herbed pangrattato

    $38

  • Maccheroni Alla Vodka

    San Marzano Vodka sugo, caramelized sweet peppers & onions, pecorino Romano

    $28

  • RISOTTO FUNGHI E TARTUFO

    Carnaroli rice, wild mushrooms, fresh shaved Black Truffle, parmigiano reggiano & pecorino moliterno

    $32

  • ARAGOSTA ALLA MILANESE

    Roasted half NS Lobster, herb gremolata, Risotto alla Milanese, bone marrow

    $68

Pesci e Carni

  • Atlantic Halibut

    Fresh local Halibut, ‘Nduja, fagioli bianco, brodo, asparagus, green beans, marinated artichokes

    $44

  • Chicken Parmigiana

    8oz Local Valley Chicken, San Marzano tomato, fresh Burrata, fior di latte, basil, served with insalata di rucola

    $36

  • DOUBLE CUT RACK OF LAMB

    Pistachio crusted Lamb, sweet peas, crema di patate, mint gremolata

    $50

  • Grilled Branzino

    Grilled fresh Branzino, roasted cherry tomatoes, fennel, rapini, fingerling potatoes, Castelvetrano olives, capers & salsa verde

    $40

  • Filetto Di Manzo

    6oz AAA Beef tenderloin, housemade frites, arugula, honey balsamico di Modena

    $56

  • Bistecca Alla Fiorentina

    40oz PEI T-bone steak, aged balsamico & small batch extra virgin olive oil

    Serves 2-4 $160

Contorni

  • TRUFFLE FRITES

    Housemade frites with Black Truffle, parmigiano reggiano, cacio e pepe crema

    $12

  • GRILLED ASPARAGUS

    Brown butter, parmigiano fonduta, fresh lemon, shaved parmigiano

    $14

  • Charred Broccolini

    Almond romesco, fresh lemon, toasted pine nuts

    $12

  • Seasonal Greens

    Sautéed with Italian Olive Oil, anchovy butter, gremolata, lemon

    $10

We are passionate about food – everything we cook  is handmade, fresh & made to order.  

Please let us know if you have any dietary considerations or allergies, we can prepare a variety of dishes gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian or vegan

Weekend Brunch

Saturday & Sunday 10am-3pm

La Pasticceria

  • PARFAIT AI FRUTTI DI BOSCO

    Greek yogurt, fresh berry & Cassis preserve, housemade granola, local honey

    $12

  • Crespelle

    Olive oil fried pancakes, Haskap marmellata, honey ricotta, hazelnut streusel, lemon, local maple syrup

    $18

  • La Pasticceria

    Selection of housemade warm croissants, Sarti Rosa jam, cultured butter

    $16

  • TIRAMISU FRENCH TOAST

    Housemade brioche, mascarpone crema, illy espresso anglaise, kahlua

    $18

Antipasti e Stuzzichini

  • Burrata E Prosciutto Crudo

    Fresh burrata, prosciutto di Parma, shaved summer truffle

    $22

  • Insalata Cacio E Pepe

    Tuscan baby romaine, Pecorino Romano & toasted black peppercorn crema, focaccia crisp, shaved Parmigiano

    $16

  • Insalata di Radicchio

    Mixed radicchio, fresh citrus, candied hazelnuts, citrus dressing

    $16

  • Insalata Di Rucola

    Fresh baby arugula, Marcona almonds citrus vinaigrette, pecorino romano

    $16

  • Insalata Invernale

    Fresh Burrata, poached heirloom beets, watercress, local honey, aceto balsamico bianco, pangrattato

    $18

  • Carciofi alla romana

    Crisp Artichokes, Stracciatella, herb emulsion, fresh parsley

    $22

Le Uova

  • Eggs Benedict

    Two poached free-range eggs, housemade chive biscuit, prosciutto cotto, patate fritte, insalata verde, hollandaise

    $20

  • Eggs Royale

    Two poached free-range eggs, housemade chive biscuit, smoked salmon, sautéed spinach, patate fritte, insalata verde, hollandaise

    $24

  • Uova Al Purgatorio

    Free range eggs baked in spicy pomodoro, pancetta, sweet onion, basil, chili, grilled housemade sourdough

    $16

  • Omelette Tartufata

    Free range eggs, Taleggio, black truffle, fresh herbs, insalata verde, patate fritte, tomato conserva

    $22

  • Crostone All’uovo

    Mortadella, fried egg, provolone, sheep’s milk cheddar, bomba aioli, housemade brioche bun, patate fritte

    $18

  • Avocado Toast

    Grilled sourdough, avocado, soft boiled egg, pistachio gremolata, fresh herbs, lemon, insalata verde

    $18

  • FILETTO DI MANZO & L’UOVO

    4oz AAA Beef Tenderloin, seared medium rare, two free range eggs, wild mushrooms & veal demi-glace, patate fritte, cacio e pepe crema

    $32

Paste

  • Mezze Maniche Cacio E Pepe

    Pecorino romano, toasted black peppercorn, 24 months aged parmigiano reggiano

    $26

  • RAVIOLO AL UOVO CON GRANCHIO

    Housemade pasta filled with Snow Crab, ricotta & egg yolk, vino bianco, cultured butter, peas, salmon caviar, fresh dill

    $36

  • Maccheroni Alla Vodka

    San Marzano Vodka sugo, caramelized sweet peppers & onions, pecorino Romano

    $28

  • Spaghetti All'Amatriciana

    San Marzano tomato, crisp guanciale, spicy Calabrian chilli, toasted black peppercorn, pecorino romano

    $26

Pizze

  • Margherita

    San Marzano tomato base, fior di latte, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil

    $22

  • Mortadella

    Herbed béchamel base, mortadella, stracciatella, toasted pistachio, basil

    $26

  • Diavola

    San Marzano tomato base, fior di latte, spicy soppressata, chili-infused local honey, fresh basil

    $24

  • Tartufata

    Black truffle crema, truffle pecorino Romano, freshly shaved summer truffle

    $26

  • ‘NDUJA CALABRESE

    San Marzano tomato base, spicy ‘Nduja, Stracciatella, fior di latte, broccolini, extra virgin olive oil

    $26

Dessert

  • TORTA PRINCIPESSA

    Layers of Angel cake, blackberry & elderflower chantilly crema, mascarpone glaze | Serves 2

    $20

  • TIRAMISU CHEESECAKE

    Espresso Basque Cheesecake, mascarpone sabayon, illy espresso crema, cocoa powder

    $14

  • Crostata Al Limone

    Amalfi lemon & polenta tart, biscotti crust, torched Italian meringue

    $14

  • MILLEFOGLIE ALLE FRAGOLE

    Housemade puff pastry, mascarpone crema, fresh strawberries & rhubarb, Gin & elderflower gelato

    $14

  • Rocher Con Gianduja

    Chocolate & hazelnut praline mousse, toasted hazelnut center, vanilla crema & hazelnut streusel

    $14

  • Housemade Soft Serve Gelato

    Drizzled with small-batch extra virgin olive oil

    $14

  • Sicilian Pistachio | Fresh Raspberry | Swirl

Gelati

4 per scoop

  • Chocolate

  • Blueberry Mascarpone

  • Dulce de Latte

  • Hazelnut

  • Pineapple Lime

  • Strawberry Basil

  • Aperol Blood Orange

  • Mango

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  • Piedmont

    Red Bank Whisky, Amaro di Serravalle, Chambord, Angostura bitters

    $18

  • Liguria

    Tomato & Basil infused Vodka, Lillet Blanc, aged balsamico, Italian olive oil

    $18

  • Emilia-Romagna

    Bombay Sapphire Gin, Amaro Montenegro, Seedlip, Orgeat, elderflower, lemon

    $18

  • Veneto

    Amaro Averna, Bumbu Rum, illy Espresso, egg white

    $18

  • Tuscany

    Hennessy, Lot 40 Rye, Punt e Mes, Luxardo Maraschino

    $18

  • Sardegna

    Bombay Sapphire Gin, Fino Sherry, pear, honey, lemon, orange blossom, topped with prosecco

    $18

  • Rome

    Orange infused 1800 Tequila, Aperol, fresh orange & lime juice, topped with grapefruit soda

    $18

  • Campania

    Mint infused Luxardo Apricot, Vermentino, fresh peach & lemon, topped with soda

    $18

  • Calabria

    Mezcal, Vecchio Amaro del Capo, Ancho Reyes, blood orange & lime, egg white

    $18

  • Sicily

    1800 Reposado Tequila, Amaro dell'Etna, passionfruit, elderflower & lime

    $18

Wine

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Sparkling

  • Prosecco

    Foss Marai ‘Valdobbiadene’, Treviso, Italy, NV

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Champagne

    Faubert Brut, Champagne, France, NV

    5oz $19

    Btl $100

  • Champagne

    André Clouet ‘Grand Réserve’, Champgane, France, NV

    5oz $22

    Btl $120

  • Lambrusco

    Venturini Baldini ‘Montelocco’, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2019

    $65

  • Franciacorta

    Ca’ del Bosco, Lombardy, Italy, NV

    $100

  • Champagne

    Taittinger, Champagne, France, NV

    $160

Rosé

  • Corvina/Molinara

    Le Morette ‘Chiaretto di Bardolino Classico’, Veneto, Italy, 2023

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Cinsault/Grenache

    Domaine Montrose ‘Solis Lumen’, Languedoc, France, 2024

    5oz $17

    Btl $70

  • Grenache/Cinsault

    Whispering Angel, Côtes de Provence, France, 2024

    5oz $17

    Btl $70

White

  • Pinot Grigio

    Livon, Friuli, Italy, 2024

    5oz $17

    Btl $70

  • Chardonnay

    Massolino ‘Langhe’, Piedmont, Italy, 2022

    5oz $20

    Btl $88

  • Vermentino

    ColleMassari ‘Iresse’, Tuscany, Italy, 2022

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Pecorino

    Torre Zambra ‘Poggio Salaia’, Abruzzo, Italy, 2024

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Cortese

    Michele Chiarlo ‘Gavi’, Piedmont, Italy, 2022

    5oz $18

    Btl $75

  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Domaine de L’Escale, Loire Valley, France, 2023

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Soave

    Tommasi ‘Le Volpare’, Veneto, Italy, 2022

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Carricante

    Tornatore ‘Etna Bianco’, Sicily, Italy, 2022

    $69

  • Turbiana

    Le Morette ‘Lugana’, Veneto, Italy, 2023

    $69

  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Alceño ‘En Barricas’, Jumilla, Spain, 2023

    $70

  • Sancerre

    Jean Max Roger ‘Cuvée Genèse’, Loire, France, 2024

    $88

  • Chardonnay

    Acrobat, California, USA, 2019

    $70

  • Ribolla Gialla

    Jermann ‘Vinnae’, Friuli, Italy, 2023

    $108

  • Albariño

    El Camaron, Rias Baixas, Spain, 2023

    $70

  • Chablis

    Domaine de la Meulière, Chablis, France, 2022

    $86

  • Chablis

    Domaine de la Meulière, Chablis 1er Cru, France, 2022

    $112

  • Moscato

    Michele Chiarlo ‘Palas’, Piedmont, Italy, 2024

    $65

  • Pinot Grigio

    Le Vigne di Zamó, Friuli, Italy, 2023

    $77

  • Verdicchio

    Umani Ronchi, Le Marche, Italy, 2023

    $65

  • Vernaccia di San Gimingiano

    Fontanaleoni, Tuscany, Italy, 2024

    Btl $65

  • Chardonnay-Sauvignon Blanc

    Livon ‘Braide Alte’, Friuli, Italy, 2022

    $117

Red

  • Barbera

    Michele Chiarlo ‘Palas’, Piedmont, Italy, 2024

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Chianti

    Villa Cafaggio, Tuscany, Italy, 2024

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Pinot Nero

    Terregaie ‘Stema’, Veneto, Italy, 2024

    5oz $16

    Btl $65

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Villa Cafaggio ‘Basilica del Cortaccio’, Tuscany, Italy, 2022

    5oz $18

    Btl $82

  • Corvina/Molinara

    Zenato ‘Valpolicella Ripassa’, Veneto, Italy, 2021

    5oz $17

    Btl $70

  • Malbec

    El Enemigo, Mendoza, Argentina, 2021

    5oz $17

    Btl $70

  • Amarone

    Corte Adame, Veneto, Italy, 2019

    5oz $22

    Btl $110

  • Nebbiolo

    Massolino ‘Langhe’, Piedmont, Italy, 2022

    5oz $20

    Btl $88

  • Brunello

    Castiglion del Bosco, Tuscany, Italy, 2020

    $140

  • Merlot/Sangiovese

    Gaja ‘Ca’ Marcanda Promis’, Tuscany, Italy, 2023

    $125

  • Nebbiolo

    Casetta ‘Barbaresco’, Piedmont, Italy, 2006

    $140

  • Barolo

    Casetta ‘Case Nere’, Piedmont, Italy, 2010

    $170

  • Monastrell

    Bodegas Piqueras ‘Los Losares’, Jumilla, 2020

    $75

  • Nerello Mascalese

    Tornatore ‘Etna Rosso’, Sicily, Italy, 2022

    $69

  • Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot

    Gérard Bertrand ‘Cigalus’, Languedoc, France, 2023

    $98

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Rocca di Castagnioli ‘Buriano’, Tuscany, Italy, 2022

    $100

  • Tempranillo

    Casajús ‘Finca Doña Len’, Ribera del Duero, 2021

    $100

  • Tempranillo

    Casajus ‘Vendimia Seleccionada’, Rioja, Spain, 2021

    $71

  • Aglianico del Vulture

    Pipoli, Campania, Italy, 2021

    $65

  • Frappatto

    Feudo di Santa Tresa, Sicily, Italy, 2024

    $65

  • Cannoneau

    Sella e Mosca, Sardinia, Italy, 2021

    $65

  • Primitivo

    Amastuola, Puglia, Italy, 2021

    $65

  • Cabernet Franc

    Poggioargentiera ‘Poggioraso’, Tuscany, Italy, 2021

    $140

  • Corvina/Molinara

    Le Morette ‘Bardolino Classico’, Veneto, Italy, 2024

    $65

  • Pinot Noir

    Louis Latour ‘Bourgogne’, Burgundy, France, 2024

    $67

  • Pinot Noir

    Marchand Tawse ‘Côte de Nuits Villages’, Burgundy, France, 2021

    $112

  • Montepulciano

    Torre Zambra ‘Villamagna’, Abruzzo, Italy, 2022

    $165

  • Gamay

    Jean-Paul Brun ‘Morgon Côte du Py-Javenières’, Beaujolais, France, 2023

    $85

  • Syrah/Carmenère/Merlot

    Emiliana ‘Coyam’, Colchagua, Chile, 2022

    $70

Beer

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Beer On Tap

  • Peroni

    Vigevano, Italy 14oz

    $9

  • Bombetta

    Halifax, NS 12oz

    $8

  • Nine Locks Dirty Blonde

    Dartmouth, NS 12oz

    $8

  • Nine Locks La Dolce Vita

    Dartmouth, NS 12oz

    $8

Bottled Beer

  • Keith’s IPA

    Halifax, NS

    341ml $8

  • Coors Light

    Moncton, NB

    341ml $8

  • Stella Artois

    Belgium

    341ml $8

  • Guinness Stout

    Dublin, Ireland

    440ml $12

  • Bulwark Original Cider

    New Ross, NS

    355ml $9

  • Peroni Non-Alcoholic

    Vigevano, Italy

    330ml $7

Amaro & Digestivo

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  • Amaro Montenegro

    Bologna, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro di Serravalle

    Piedmont, Italy

    $11

  • Fernet-Branca

    Milan, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro Lucano Basilicata

    Italy

    $11

  • Amaro Averna

    Sicily, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro Meletti

    Le Marche, Italy

    $11

  • Vecchio Amaro del Capo

    Calabria, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro Nonino

    Friuli, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro del Etna

    Sicily, Italy

    $11

  • Cynar

    Molise, Italy

    $11

  • Cocchi Americano

    Piedmont, Italy

    $11

  • Punt e Mes

    Milan, Italy

    $11

  • Amaro Chianciano

    Tuscany, Italy

    $16

  • Amaro Marzadro

    Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

    $12

  • Lumia Amaro all’Arancia

    Sicily, Italy

    $16

  • Cicchetto Amaro York

    Ontario, Canada

    $16

  • Gotha Blu Bitter

    Bologna, Italy

    $17

  • Chianti Vergano ‘Elisir China’

    Piedmont, Italy

    $22

  • Amaro Ulrich

    Piedmont, Italy

    $12

Non-Alcoholic

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  • Peroni Non-Alcoholic Vigevano

    Italy 330ml

    $7

  • Bulwark 0% Cider

    Halifax, NS 355ml

    $8

  • Avola

    Seedlip, N/A Amaretto, Chamomile syrup, orange juice, lemon, egg white

    $12

  • Rossa

    Seedlip, Blood Orange, N/A Nova 7, mint, topped with Elderflower tonic

    $12

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