ARDO Restaurant

Spuntini

• Olives$7.00

  medley of Italian & Sicilian olives, Sicilian oregano, olive oil

• Aranci'norma$8.00

  Sicilian rice cone, eggplant ragú, caciocavallo cheese

• Insalata di Mare$15.00

  fresh seafood salad with octopus, little shrimps & clams, frissée salad, celery foam

• Burrata$19.00

  creamy Italian cheese, crispy celery root & red wine-preserved plums

• Carpaccio$16.00

  Ontario prime cut beef, baby arugula, ragusano cheese, roasted pistachios, preserved mushrooms

• Perlina$12.00

  eggplant breaded with a cous cous crust & lightly fried, tomato sauce, Sicilian ricotta, basil

• Acciughe$9.00

  Sicilian white anchovies, grilled house bread crostini, roasted pepper burro alle erbe

• Polpo$15.00

  grilled octopus, vegetable caponata, celery leaf

Insalata

• Cavolo$14.00

  organic kale, romaine, cabbage, radish, pickled red onion, crispy parsnips, shaved parmiggiano, house made Caesar-style dressing

• Pollo$18.00

  grilled organic chicken breast, arugula, radicchio, golden beets, wine reduction dressing (lunch only)

• Tonno$21.00

  seared sushi-grade tuna, purple potato, rapini, celery, olives, cherry tomatoes, egg, crispy parsnips (lunch only)

• Agrumi$10.00

  Sicilian blood orange, olives, frissée, celery leaves, pickled onions, radish (dinner only)

• Carciofo$14.00

  preserved artichoke hearts, organic arugula, heirloom carrots, Sicilian chickpea fritters, sunflower seeds, citrus dressing (dinner only)

Mercato del Cioccolato

• Cioccolato Modicano, Sicilia

  Antica Dolceria Bonajuto chocolates: cold-processed chocolate which is hand ground & hand made. This method allows for the chocolate to keep its positive elements, making it rich in vitamins, flavonoids & active ingredients

Bars

$9

• Limone: Dark Chocolate (65%) with Lemon Peel

• Cardamomo: Dark Chocolate (65%) with Cardamom

• Maggiorana: Dark Chocolate (65%) with Marjoram

• Noce Moscata: Dark Chocolate (65%) with Nutmeg

• Pepe Bianco: Dark Chocolate (65%) with White Pepper

• Salinae: Dark Chocolate (80%) with Mothya Salt

• 70%: Dark Chocolate (70%)

Featured Item

• Xicara$19.00

  aromatic hot chocolate mixture

• Sicily$15.00

  a box of 15 individually wrapped pieces of dark chocolate (65%) with unrefined brown sugar

• Walking Chocolate$85.00

  a case filled with 10 different varieties of chocolate bars

Mercato

Madonita, Tuminia, Burratata & Mediterranea

• Olive Oil

  Due Sicilie Olia Extravergine di Oliva Now you can bring the flavour of the Mediterranean home to enjoy with your favorite breads, pastas, & more. ARDO is the sole importer

  • Bottle$25.00

• Pane$10.00

  ARDO's signature bread, made fresh in-house daily using Sicilian organic flour

• Sicilian Organic Flour

  All Molini del Ponte Bio flours are grown and stone-ground in Sicily. ARDO is proud to be the sole importer of Molini del Ponte Bio flours in Canada

  • per kilo$1.00

Pizze

• Margherita$16.00

  tomato sauce, fior di latte, mozzarella, basil

• Sfincione$17.00

  tomato sauce, caramelized onion, Sicilian anchovies, grated ragusano cheese, bread crumbs

• Uva & Pepato$18.00

  grapes, stracciatella cheese, Sicilian pizzuta almonds & pepato cheese

• Sicania$19.00

  fior de latte, semi-dried Sicilian cherry tomatoes, arugula, wild fennel salami

• Etna$18.00

  tomato sauce, fior di latte, rapini, house made chili oil, house made Sicilian spicy sausage

• Crudo & 'Shroom$21.00

  fior di latte, tomato sauce, 24 months aged prosciutto crudo, preserved mushrooms

• Chef's Special

  ask your server about today's feature

  • Mp

Pasta

• Sarde$19.00

  spaghetti, fresh sardines, wild Sicilian fennel, raisins, saffron, toasted bread crumbs

• Ardo Salsiccia$21.00

  house made saffron quadrotti, ARDO's spicy Sicilian sausage, Sicilian provolone, rapini, heirloom cherry tomatoes

• Funghi$21.00

  Handmade gnocchi, local mushrooms, stracchino cheese, heirloom carrots, black truffle oil

• Norma$17.00

  house made torchietti, tomato sauce, lightly fried eggplant, shaved Sicilian salted ricotta, fresh basil

• Anatra$23.00

  house made fettuccine, muskova duck ragu with 5 secret Sicilian spices, crispy kale

• Pasta del Giorno

  ask your server about today's feature

  • Mp

Piatti

• Pesce

  fresh wild-caught fish - ask about today's feature

  • Mp

• Carne

  fresh butcher cut - ask about today's feature

  • Mp

Contorni

• Rapini$6.00

  sauteed rapini, fresh chili, sweet garlic

• Patate$7.00

  Ontario crispy potatoes

• Pane$4.00

  ARDO's signature bread, made fresh in-house daily using Sicilian organic flour served with Sicilian olive oil (refills on us!)