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It is our pleasure to welcome you to Cucina, our kitchen, our cuisine. Our food is based on the philosophy of “less is more”, allowing amazing ingredients to shine through preparations rooted in elegance and simplicity. Dishes are designed to be shared and enjoyed, in the same way we would on a Sunday at home.

A tavola, buon appetito!

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Drinks

Dessert

Breakfast

Open Faced Sandwich
16

country bread, ricotta, arugula, prosciutto sunny side eggs

Open Faced Sandwich
16

country bread, avocado, tomato, bacon sundried tomato aioli, sunny side eggs

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
9

sautéed apples, brown sugar, cream

Bacon & Eggs
13

two farm fresh eggs, double smoked bacon toast & preserves

Smoked Salmon Scramble
16

smoked salmon, scrambled eggs, chives sliced tomato
*choice of crispy hash, fruit salad or side greens

Classic French Toast
14

toasted pecans, maple syrup vanilla whipped cream

Wild BC Mushrooms & Poached Eggs On Toast
16

shallot & white wine cream reduction black pepper, parmigiano

Cucina Omelette
16

choice of double smoked bacon or sausage heirloom cherry tomatoes, monterey jack
*choice of crispy hash, fruit salad or side greens

Market Benedict
16

daily creation, cucina hollandaise
*choice of crispy hash, fruit salad or side greens

Sides

5

cucina toast & preserve

6

spolumbo chicken & apple sausage

6

crispy potato hash

6

fruit salad

6

double smoked bacon

7

house made granola – honey yogurt

6

half avocado

6

cinnamon bun

ANTIPASTI

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP
9

grilled Alforno bread, chive & parsley butter, carrot hummus

SOUP
9/13

fresh from the Cucina kitchen

LYONNAISE
15

frisée, poached egg, bacon, tomatoes

BRUSCHETTA
15

grilled toast, artichoke pesto, tomato, olive

MEAT & CHEESE
19/31

house cured salumi, artisan formaggi, pickles, crisps

ARANCINI
15

bocconcini stuffed, mascarpone, tomato aioli

CALAMARI
15

buttermilk, rice flour, citrus aioli

OCTOPUS
15

grilled octopus, avocado, confit potatoes, chorizo

BEEF TARTARE
19

hand chopped, grainy mustard, egg yolk, chips

LAMB MEATBALLS
17

mint salsa verde, orange gremolata, pecorino, focaccia

CAESAR
15

crispy pork belly, romaine hearts, anchovy dressing

GREENS
15

organic local greens, shaved vegetables, lemon dressing

KALE
15

toasted cashew, strawberries, shaved cauliflower, marinated feta, citrus tahini

PESCE E CARNE

SALMON
29

insalata caprese, heirloom tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil pesto

TUNA
27

avocado purée, couscous & tomato salad, grilled asparagus, tonnato dressing

BEEF
34

AAA striploin, grilled asparagus, herbed smashed potato, crème fraîche, confit shallot jus

U-10 SCALLOPS & PORK BELLY
35

sweet pea purée, baby potato, artichoke & peperoncino insalata, romesco

FLATBREAD
19

calabrese, genoa salami, peperoncini, bocconcini

CHICKEN
25

wild mushroom fregula, grilled broccolini, brown butter jus

BURGER
19

house ground beef, monterey jack, onion ring, brioche bun, aioli

MARKET FISH
MP

the freshest fish, seasonal garnishes

CONTORNI

ASPARAGUS
11

pancetta, garlic bread crumbs, grilled lemon

BROCCOLINI
9

marinated feta, roasted red pepper relish

FINGERLING
9

confit potato, fresh thyme, preserved lemon butter

MARINATED OLIVES
7

served warm, xvoo

PASTA E RISOTTO

PAPPARDELLE
16/25

bolognese, house made ricotta

TAGLIATELLE
16/25

asparagus, braised fennel, roasted pepper & arugula pesto, goat cheese

ORECCHIETTE
15/23

broccoli, italian sausage, artichokes, herb feta

RISOTTO
16/25

market inspired garnishes, butter, parmesan, herbs

SPAGHETTI
15/23

carbonara, guanciale, egg yolk, chili flakes

GNOCCHI
15/23

wild mushrooms, gorgonzola, peas, walnuts

CONCHIGLIE
16/25

braised beef, sage, crispy prosciutto

RIGATONI
15/23

sun-dried tomato cream, pulled chicken, chorizo

PASTA DEL GIORNO
MP

hand crafted daily

ANTIPASTI

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP
9

grilled Alforno bread, chive & parsley butter, carrot hummus

Soup
9/13

fresh from the Cucina kitchen

CAPRESE
15

heirloom tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil pesto

MEAT & CHEESE
19/31

house cured salumi, artisan formaggi, pickles, crisps

ARANCINI
15

bocconcini stuffed, mascarpone, tomato aioli

OCTOPUS
15

grilled octopus, avocado, confit potatoes, chorizo

CALAMARI
15

buttermilk, rice flour, citrus aioli

BEEF TARTARE
19

hand chopped, grainy mustard, egg yolk, chips

LAMB MEATBALLS
17

mint salsa verde, orange gremolata, pecorino, focaccia

CAULIFLOWER
15

deep fried cauliflower, horseradish aioli, toasted walnuts, raisins

MUSHROOMS
15

sautéed mushrooms, grilled Alforno sourdough, pesto

GREENS
15

organic local greens, shaved vegetables, lemon dressing

CAESAR
15

crispy pork belly, romaine hearts, anchovy dressing

PASTA E RISOTTO

PAPPARDELLE
25

bolognese, house made ricotta

TAGLIATELLE
25

asparagus, braised fennel, roasted pepper & arugula pesto, goat cheese

ORECCHIETTE
23

broccoli, italian sausage, artichokes, herb feta

RISOTTO
23

market inspired garnishes, butter, parmesan, herbs

SPAGHETTI
23

carbonara, guanciale, egg yolk, chili flakes

GNOCCHI
23

wild mushrooms, gorgonzola, peas, walnuts

CONCHIGLIE
25

braised beef, sage, crispy prosciutto

PASTA DEL GIORNO
MP

hand crafted daily
*gluten free pasta available - $3 supplement

CONTORNI

ASPARAGUS
11

pancetta, garlic bread crumbs, grilled lemon

BROCCOLINI
9

marinated feta, roasted red pepper relish

FINGERLING
9

confit potato, fresh thyme, preserved lemon butter

MARINATED OLIVES
7

served warm, xvoo

PESCE E CARNE

TUNA
27

avocado purée, couscous & tomato salad, grilled asparagus, tonnato dressing

DUCK
33

roasted breast, duck confit, pimento & cornmeal croquettes, creamed leeks, sour cherry jus

U-10 SCALLOPS & PORK BELLY
35

sweet pea purée, baby potato, artichoke & peperoncino insalata, romesco

SALMON
28

cauliflower, tomato confit, roasted eggplant purée, yuzu citrus insalata

MARKET FISH
MP

the freshest fish, seasonal garnishes

CHICKEN
25

wild mushroom fregula, grilled broccolini, brown butter jus

CARNE
MP

the best of Alberta, from pasture to plate

BEEF
34

AAA striploin, grilled asparagus, herbed smashed potato, crème fraîche, confit shallot jus

LIBATIONS

MANHATTAN
12

rebel yell bourbon, sweet vermouth, bitters. 2oz

OLD FASHIONED
12

rebel yell bourbon, bitters, orange. 2oz

DRY MARTINI
12

titos vodka or bombay gin, dry vermouth, olives or a twist. 2oz

NEGRONI
12

bombay gin, campari, sweet vermouth. 2oz

GRAPEFRUIT SMASH
12

rebel yell bourbon, bitters, lime, thyme. 2oz

CUCINA G & T
12

bombay gin, blueberry, basil, lemon. 2oz

BELLA ROSA
12

raspberry, lemoncello, prosecco, grey goose vodka. 2oz

SANGRIA
12

Bianca - st.germain, fruit or Rosso - bacardi coconut rum, fruit. 2oz

APEROL SPRITZ
12

aperol, prosecco, soda. 2oz

BEER

PERONI
8

‘NASTRO AZZURRO’ EURO PALE LAGER 330ML Rome, Italy

MILL STREET
8

‘ORGANIC’ LAGER 341ML Toronto, ON

WILD ROSE
8

‘VELVET FOG’ WHEAT ALE 341ML Calgary, AB

WILD ROSE
8

‘WRASPBERRY’ ALE 341ML Calgary, AB

PHILLIPS
8

‘BLUE BUCK’ SESSION ALE 341ML Victoria, BC

TOOL SHED
8

‘RED RAGE’ STRONG ALE 355ML Calgary, AB

LONETREE
9

‘AUTHENTIC DRY CIDER’ 355ML Vancouver, BC

ERDINGER
7

NON ALCOHOLIC WEISSBIER 500ML Erding, Germany

Dessert

Tiramisu
9

Berloni family recipe

ALMOND CAKE
9

crème anglaise, roasted pear, sponge toffee

PANNA COTTA
9

elderflower, lime curd, cardamom & hazelnut crumble

CROSTATA
9

today’s fruit, caramelized Eighth Avenue Place rooftop honey

CHOCOLATE
9

dark chocolate ganache, salted caramel, espresso ice cream

AFFAGOTO
9

Fratello espresso over vanilla bean gelato, biscotti

VEGAN
4

afternoon pick me up, quinoa, dried fruits, nuts, seeds, local honey (takeout only)

HAND CRAFTED CHOCOLATE BON BONS
3

Papi’s famed bon bons, available by the piece

DOLCE ‘RAPIDO’

enjoy at Cucina or take us with you

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Share In Our Menu

Breakfast

Open Faced Sandwich16

Open Faced Sandwich16

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal9

Bacon & Eggs13

Smoked Salmon Scramble16

Classic French Toast14

Wild BC Mushrooms & Poached Eggs On Toast16

Cucina Omelette16

Market Benedict16

Sides

5

6

6

6

6

7

6

6

ANTIPASTI

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP9

SOUP9/13

LYONNAISE15

BRUSCHETTA15

MEAT & CHEESE19/31

ARANCINI15

CALAMARI15

OCTOPUS15

BEEF TARTARE19

LAMB MEATBALLS17

CAESAR15

GREENS15

KALE15

PESCE E CARNE

SALMON29

TUNA27

BEEF34

U-10 SCALLOPS & PORK BELLY35

FLATBREAD19

CHICKEN 25

BURGER19

MARKET FISHMP

CONTORNI

ASPARAGUS11

BROCCOLINI9

FINGERLING9

MARINATED OLIVES7

PASTA E RISOTTO

PAPPARDELLE16/25

TAGLIATELLE16/25

ORECCHIETTE15/23

RISOTTO16/25

SPAGHETTI15/23

GNOCCHI15/23

CONCHIGLIE16/25

RIGATONI15/23

PASTA DEL GIORNOMP

ANTIPASTI

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP9

Soup9/13

CAPRESE15

MEAT & CHEESE19/31

ARANCINI15

OCTOPUS15

CALAMARI15

BEEF TARTARE19

LAMB MEATBALLS17

CAULIFLOWER15

MUSHROOMS15

GREENS15

CAESAR 15

PASTA E RISOTTO

PAPPARDELLE25

TAGLIATELLE25

ORECCHIETTE23

RISOTTO23

SPAGHETTI23

GNOCCHI23

Open Faced Sandwich
16

Open Faced Sandwich
16

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
9

Bacon & Eggs
13

Smoked Salmon Scramble
16

Classic French Toast
14

Wild BC Mushrooms & Poached Eggs On Toast
16

Cucina Omelette
16

Market Benedict
16

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP
9

SOUP
9/13

LYONNAISE
15

BRUSCHETTA
15

MEAT & CHEESE
19/31

ARANCINI
15

CALAMARI
15

OCTOPUS
15

BEEF TARTARE
19

LAMB MEATBALLS
17

CAESAR
15

GREENS
15

KALE
15

SALMON
29

TUNA
27

BEEF
34

U-10 SCALLOPS & PORK BELLY
35

FLATBREAD
19

CHICKEN
25

BURGER
19

MARKET FISH
MP

ASPARAGUS
11

BROCCOLINI
9

FINGERLING
9

MARINATED OLIVES
7

PAPPARDELLE
16/25

TAGLIATELLE
16/25

ORECCHIETTE
15/23

RISOTTO
16/25

SPAGHETTI
15/23

GNOCCHI
15/23

CONCHIGLIE
16/25

RIGATONI
15/23

PASTA DEL GIORNO
MP

BREAD, BUTTER & DIP
9

Soup
9/13

CAPRESE
15

MEAT & CHEESE
19/31

ARANCINI
15

OCTOPUS
15

CALAMARI
15

BEEF TARTARE
19

LAMB MEATBALLS
17

CAULIFLOWER
15

MUSHROOMS
15

GREENS
15

CAESAR
15

PAPPARDELLE
25

TAGLIATELLE
25

ORECCHIETTE
23

RISOTTO
23

SPAGHETTI
23

GNOCCHI
23

CONCHIGLIE
25

PASTA DEL GIORNO
MP

ASPARAGUS
11

BROCCOLINI
9

FINGERLING
9

MARINATED OLIVES
7

TUNA
27

DUCK
33

U-10 SCALLOPS & PORK BELLY
35

SALMON
28

MARKET FISH
MP

CHICKEN
25

CARNE
MP

BEEF
34

MANHATTAN
12

OLD FASHIONED
12

DRY MARTINI
12

NEGRONI
12