Prosciutto di Parma
$11.00Thinly sliced Prosciutto di Parma artfully accompanied by pickled vegetables, artisanal crostini, and fruit chutney.
Thinly sliced Prosciutto di Parma artfully accompanied by pickled vegetables, artisanal crostini, and fruit chutney.
Savory Italian Soppressata served with crisp pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Air-dried Italian Bresaola accompanied by pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Classic Italian salami served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Spiced cacciatore salsiccia paired with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Tender cured capicola ham served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Aged Beemster Gouda from the Netherlands, served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Creamy Italian Gorgonzola cheese served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Aged Italian Pecorino Romano served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Spanish truffle sheep cheese served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Rich Bella Vittano cheese from Wisconsin, served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Luscious French Brie de Meaux served with pickled vegetables, crostini, and chutney.
Chef's daily soup selection crafted with fresh seasonal ingredients and aromatic herbs.
Castelvetrano olives and tender artichoke tossed with orange zest and red sumac.
Crispy sweet potato and zucchini fritters served with dill, cucumber, and fresh yogurt.
Delicately sliced raw beef carpaccio enhanced with truffle oil, crispy capers, parmigiano, crostini, and house pickles. Highly recommended by guests!
Charred grilled calamari served with caper berry, black olive, peperonata, and a roasted red pepper coulis.
Tender sous vide Moroccan octopus served with cherry tomato, lemon, pine nut, and eggplant puree.
Crispy wild mushroom arancini served over arugula with parmesan and rich pomodoro sauce.
Fresh Italian burrata paired with heirloom tomato, peach, almond, and vibrant salsa verde.
Refreshing salad of arugula, fennel, pecorino, orange segments, pomegranate seeds, and honey vinaigrette.
Crisp gem lettuce with parmesan, olive crumble, focaccia crouton, prosciutto, and classic Caesar dressing.
Fresh ahi tuna tartare with avocado, sesame, Calabrian aioli, sweet potato chip, and yuzu vinaigrette.
Artisanal 8-inch pizza topped with sliced prosciutto, peperonata, sweet fig, and honey.
Gourmet pizza featuring duck confit, caramelized onion, fresh pear, and creamy goat cheese.
Wild mushroom pizza finished with truffle oil, fontina cheese, and fresh arugula.
Classic pizza topped with burrata, pomodoro sauce, fresh basil, and balsamic reduction.
Pan-seared Atlantic salmon served with asparagus, roasted beet, parsnip puree, beluga lentils, quinoa, and chive oil.
Woodfire grilled branzino accompanied by parsnip puree, roasted beet, asparagus, and lemon caper sauce.
Seared rare sesame crusted ahi tuna served with honey spiced eggplant, pineapple chutney, and red pepper coulis.
Woodfire grilled Australian rack of lamb with asparagus, heirloom carrot, wild mushroom risotto, and mushroom veal jus.
Goat cheese and spinach stuffed chicken breast with asparagus, heirloom carrot, parsnip puree, fried chickpea, and honey mustard chicken jus.
Woodfire grilled 12oz ribeye served with truffled parmesan frites, green bean, heirloom carrot, and mushroom veal jus.
Arugula, fig, pecorino, Bartlett pear, and maple sherry vinaigrette. Accompanied by Sauvignon Blanc, Domaine L’Herre, Gascone, FR.
Ahi tuna tartare, avocado, sesame, Calabrian aioli, lotus root chip, and yuzu vinaigrette. Accompanied by Rose ‘Grenache-Cinsault’, Les Oliviers, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR.
Italian burrata, heirloom tomato, roasted red beet, candied walnut, and red beet vinaigrette. Accompanied by Pinot Grigio, Villa Marchesi, Veneto, IT.
Truffled beef carpaccio, crispy capers, parmigiano, crostini, and house pickles. Accompanied by Cabernet Sauvignon, Catena, Mendoza, ARG.
Butternut squash ravioli with crispy sage and parmesan, red pepper emulsion, and brown butter sauce. Accompanied by Pinot Noir, Astrolabe, Marlborough, NZ.
Grilled calamari, caper berry, black olive, peperonata, and roasted red pepper coulis. Accompanied by Sauvignon Blanc, Domaine L’Herre, Gascone, FR.
Sous vide Moroccan octopus, cherry tomato, lemon, pine nut, and eggplant puree. Accompanied by Grechetto, La Carraia, Umbria, IT.
Grilled branzino with lemon, rapini, and salsa verde. Accompanied by Grechetto, La Carraia, Umbria, IT.
Spinach ricotta chicken involtini, roasted potato, grilled zucchini, and piperade sauce. Accompanied by Chardonnay, Yarran, New South Wales, AUS.
Grilled quarter Australian rack of lamb, Brussels sprout, truffled wild mushroom risotto, and Madeira jus. Accompanied by Montepulciano, San Lorenzo Unami Ronchi, Abruzzo, IT.
Silky strawberry panna cotta accompanied by Limoncello.
Tropical pineapple coconut panna cotta accompanied by Limoncello.
Pistachio tiramisu accompanied by Vidal Icewine, Peller Estates, Niagara, ON.
Blu chocolate cake with caramel sauce and vanilla gelato. Accompanied by Taylor 10 yr Tawny Port.
Burrata, heirloom tomato, cucumber, Chianti pearls, padano frico, and lemon herb dressing.
Compressed melon, almond, basil, prosciutto, and lime chili vinaigrette.
Pan-seared Atlantic salmon with green bean, heirloom carrot, and butternut squash puree.
Zucchini pasta tossed with sundried tomato, green pea, almond, and salsa verde.
Braised beef cheek so soft it melts in your mouth, served over cauliflower, polenta, fried shallot, and Madeira jus. A must-try favorite!
Rigatoni pasta with braised lamb ragu, mint pesto, and shaved pecorino.
Refreshing artisan sorbet of the day.
Roasted peach served with vanilla yogurt, honey crumble, and candied walnut.
Nestled in the heart of Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District at 214 King Street West, Blu Ristorante offers an exquisite fusion of contemporary Italian dining and timeless romance. Celebrated widely as one of Canada's most romantic destinations and ranked among Toronto's top Italian restaurants, Blu creates an enchanting ambiance where culinary artistry meets genuine hospitality. Whether you are seeking an unforgettable date night, a refined business lunch near the Financial District, or an elegant pre-theatre dinner before a show at the Royal Alexandra or Princess of Wales Theatre, Blu delivers an exceptional experience from the moment you step through the doors.
What truly sets Blu Ristorante apart is its sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. On select nights, guests are serenaded by live ambient music featuring a talented pianist and vocalist, striking the perfect balance between upscale dining and relaxed intimacy. Diners frequently praise the thoughtful pacing of the service, noting that even during bustling pre-theatre rushes, the staff ensures that every course is impeccably timed and executed without a hint of rush.
Blu's menu masterfully bridges classic Italian flavors with modern culinary creativity. Patrons consistently rave about starters like the melt-in-your-mouth Truffled Beef Carpaccio, elevated with crispy capers and Parmigiano. For mains, the slow-cooked Braised Beef Cheek—served over creamy polenta with a glossy Madeira jus—is universally hailed as an absolute must-try. Seafood lovers can indulge in beautifully prepared Atlantic salmon and tender octopus, while handcrafted tasting menus and seasonal offerings like Summerlicious provide remarkable value and diverse flavor profiles.
No fine Italian dining experience is complete without the right pairing. Blu features an extensive, thoughtfully curated wine list spanning renowned regions in Italy, France, and beyond, alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Conclude your evening with decadent desserts such as the pistachio tiramisu, pineapple coconut panna cotta, or roasted peach with vanilla yogurt and honey crumble for a truly memorable finale.
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Blu Ristorante is located at 214 King St W, Toronto, ON M5H 1K5, Canada, right in the heart of the Entertainment District near the Royal Alexandra and Princess of Wales theatres.
Yes! Blu Ristorante has been recognized by OpenTable diners as one of Canada's most romantic restaurants, featuring soft lighting, elegant decor, and live piano music on select nights.
Blu specializes in contemporary Italian cuisine, featuring standout items like Truffled Beef Carpaccio, Braised Beef Cheek, woodfire-grilled meats, artisanal pizzas, and a 5-course tasting menu.
Yes, the restaurant offers seamless pre-theatre dining options tailored to ensure you enjoy a complete, high-quality meal and dessert before your curtain call without feeling rushed.
Blu features an extensive and carefully curated wine list with exceptional selections from Italy, France, Argentina, and local Ontario wineries, expertly paired with their contemporary menu.
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