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Mediterranean soul, local heart

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Appetizers

Start your blessing

Chef's Daily Soup

$10

Ask your server for today's selection

French Onion Soup

$12

Classic French onion soup

House Focaccia

$12

Fresh Baked Rosemary & Flaked Salt Focaccia, served with sauce romesco, evoo & balsamic, chimichurri

🌱

Chilled Gambas Al Ajillo

$21

Sautéed red Argentinian prawns & guindilla peppers in a spicy tomato sauce served chilled

GF

Chicken Empanadas

$12

Smoked chicken, caramelized peppers & onions, tomato passata, jalapeño havarti, chimichurri & sauce romesco

Corn & Cheese Empanada

$12

Seasoned potatoes, caramelized peppers & onions, roasted corn, jalapeño havarti

🌱

Bison Tartare

🏆Signature
$28

Ontario bison flank steak, roasted bone marrow, egg yolk, traditional aioli & caper tartare sauce, house focaccia

Gibralter Meatballs

Guest Favorite
$19

Chorizo sausage stuffed medjool dates, wrapped in pancetta, amatriciana sauce, focaccia

Baked Brie

$21

Caramelized pear, amber honey, toasted walnuts, fresh fruit & berries, house focaccia

🌱

Herbed Potato Wedges

$12

Crispy herbed potato wedges

🌿GF

Charcuterie Board

👥Perfect for Sharing
$36

Locally sourced cured meats and artisanal cheeses, mustards, pickled vegetables, garnishes, house Focaccia: two cheeses, three cured meats

Marinated Figs & Prosciutto

$22

House marinated Figs, prosciutto and herbed feta spread served on top of Focaccia crostini (4 pcs)

Flatbreads

Wood-fired perfection

Avocado Bruschetta Flat Bread

$24

Basil pesto, heirloom cherry tomatoes, fior di latte & Asiago, baby arugula, avocado

🌱

Smoked Salmon Flat Bread

$24

Whipped garlic & herb cream cheese, shaved red onion, capers, baby arugula

Mussels

Served with house focaccia

Moules Marinière

$24

White wine, shallots, butter, garlic, celery

Moules En Salsa Picanta

$24

Spicy tomato broth, red wine, parsley, garlic & capers

🌶️

Salads

Fresh from the garden

Chef's Salad

$12

Local greens, vegetable ribbons, fresh berries, blackberry vinaigrette

🌱

Classic Caesar

$19

Romaine, house made croutons, crispy capers, shaved Asiago & classic Caesar dressing

🌱

Brussels Salad

👨‍🍳Chef's Pick
$19

Honey roasted brussels sprouts, baked butternut squash, dried cranberries, blonde frisée, Asiago cheese, Lindemans Kriek cherry vinaigrette

🌱

Burrata

🏆Signature
$24

Baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, Ontario Burrata Cheese, pomegranate & balsamic glaze, fresh basil, house focaccia

🌱

Cobb In Disguise

$26

House smoked chicken, romaine, hard boiled egg, avocado, smoked bacon, toasted walnuts, heirloom cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola, creamy dressing

Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with soup, market salad or potato wedges

Smoked Club

$24

House smoked chicken, bacon, vine ripe tomato, lettuce, garlic aioli

The 8oz Blessing Burger

Guest Favorite
$24

Roasted garlic aioli, iceberg lettuce, tomato, red onion & pickles. Made from 100% ground Canadian chuck and brisket. Served Medium or Well Done

Lamb Burger

$27

7oz Spiced ground lamb, caramelized onions, tomato, arugula, pickles, garlic aioli

Vegetarian Burger

$24

Pan seared halloumi cheese, fresh sliced avocado, basil aioli, roasted red peppers & onions, pea tendrils on our fresh butter bun

🌱

Pasta e Riso

Italian traditions, Toronto style

Rigatoni Alla Zozzona

$24

Spicy Italian Sausage, guanciale, tomato passata, Asiago romano, rigatoni pasta, spicy tomato Amatriciana

Baked Gnocchi

$24

Potato dumplings, heirloom cherry tomatoes, basil pesto, baked with fior di latte & Asiago

🌱

Smoked Chicken Bucatini

$25

Bucatini pasta, smoked chicken, bacon, heirloom cherry tomatoes, Asiago cheese, caramelized peppers and onions, garlic & white wine cream sauce

Lobster Ravioli

🏆Signature
$36

Squid Ink striped ravioli, Nova Scotia lobster, leek & ricotta stuffing, sweet vermouth & sundried tomato cream sauce

Seafood Paella

🏆Signature
$62

Wild caught red prawns, East Coast mussels & scallops, chorizo sausage, peppers, red onion, chili peppers, sofrito Bomba rice served in traditional paella pan

Pizza

San Marzano goodness

Margherita

$20

San Marzano sauce, fior di latte, fresh basil leaves

🌱

Pepperoni

$22

San Marzano sauce, pepperoni cups, caramelized peppers & onions, ricotta & fior di latte, chili infused amber honey

Funghi

$23

Bianco sauce, wild and cultivated mushrooms, asiago, fior di latte, evoo

🌱

Pollo Affumicato

$24

Bianco sauce, smoked chicken, guanciale, fior di latte, bruschetta

Criminale

Guest Favorite
$27

San Marzano sauce, italian sausage, smoked bacon, prosciutto di parma, fior di latte, chili infused amber honey

Mains

The heart of the menu

Vegan Cassoulet

$26

Roasted tomato cannellini bean cassoulet, cauliflower steak, crispy artichoke hearts, herbed pangrattato tostato

🌿

Potato Gratin

$23

Baked Potato Gratin topped with fresh arugula served with a side Caesar salad

🌱

Beef Bourguignon

🏆Signature
$28

AAA Canadian beef slow cooked in a rich red wine sauce, cipollini onions, wild mushrooms, heirloom carrots & over Bomba rice

Atlantic Salmon

$33

Amber honey & praline crusted salmon, sundried tomato risotto, butter poached broccolini

GF

Baby Back Pork Ribs

$29

Half rack of our Pincho spanish style dry rubbed ribs, lacquered with a sweet sherry spiked glaze, roast potatoes & french beans

Lamb Pastilla

🏆Signature
$36

La Trappe braised lamb leg wrapped in a crisp phyllo pastry with feta cheese and toasted almonds, Emmental & Asiago Gratin, honey glazed heirloom carrots, lamb jus

Duck Confit

🏆Signature
$34

King Cole confit duck leg, Emmental & Asiago potato gratin, honey glazed french beans, blackberry demi glace

The Striploin

$38

10oz AAA Canadian New York striploin, garlic & rosemary potato wedges, green peppercorn bordolaise

Desserts

Sweet endings

Carrot Cheese Cake

$12

Greek yogurt cheese cake, stuffed with moist carrot cake, salted caramel, toasted walnuts

Chocolate Mousse Tart

Guest Favorite
$14

Dark Chocolate cookie crust, rich milk chocolate mousse, torched meringue, chocolate shards

Pistachio Tartufo

$14

Pistachio & almond gelato, strawberry chantilly, dark chocolate

Petite Fours

$14

Chef's daily selection of mini desserts & pastries

Coffee

$3.50

Freshly brewed coffee

Espresso

$2.75

Single shot espresso

Americano

$4

Espresso with hot water

Cappuccino

$4.50

Espresso with steamed milk foam

Macchiato

$4.50

Espresso with a dash of foam

Hot Chocolate

$5

Rich hot chocolate

Drinks Menu

Blessed Cocktails

All 2oz servings

Old Fashioned

$17

Rye, Bitters, Sugar, Orange

Negroni

$18

Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth, Orange

Martini Vodka/Gin

$16

Vodka, Dry Vermouth, Olives

Margarita

$16

Tequila, Triple Sec, Simple Syrup, Lime Juice, Lime Wedge

Espresso Martini

Guest Favorite
$17

Vodka, Coffee Liqueur, Espresso

Manhattan

$17

Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters

Aperol Spritz

$17

Aperol, Prosecco, Soda, Orange Slice

Hugo Spritz

$18

St. Germain, Prosecco, Soda

Whiskey Sour

$15

Whiskey, Sour Mix

Penicillin

$16

Scotch, Lemon Juice, Honey-Ginger Syrup

Boulevardier

$17

Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Campari

French 75

$17

Gin, Sparkling, Lemon Juice

Amaretto Sour

$16

Amaretto, Bourbon, Sour Mix

Wine

Curated selection

Prosecco

$60/btl

Antica Vigna, Italy - Light, crisp, and full of delicate pear and citrus

Rosé

$10/$43

Bodegas Yuntero, Spain - Fresh strawberries, a hint of citrus, and a dry finish

Sauvignon Blanc

$10/$43

Punti Ferrer, Chile - Zesty and refreshing with bright citrus and a snap of green apple

Pinot Grigio

$12/$50

Botter, Italy - Light, dry, and effortlessly crisp—lemon, white peach and apple

Chardonnay

$14/$55

Tenuta Santome, Italy - Unoaked and elegant, with notes of golden apple and a touch of almond

Riesling OD

$16/$66

Plan B!, Australia - Vibrant, juicy, and just off-dry with citrus blossom and a zing of lime

Chianti

$10/$43

Vecchia Cantina, Tuscany - Bright cherry, earthy spice, and a smooth finish

Shiraz

$12/$50

Idyll, Australia - Bold and juicy with blackberry, spice, and a soft smoky edge

Malbec

$14/$55

Vina Amalia, Argentina - Rich, ripe, and velvety with plum, cocoa, and a hint of violet

Cabernet Sauvignon

$15/$62

Chateau Mus, France - Dark fruit, herbal notes, and a touch of rustic charm

Beer Bottles

Premium bottled selections

Orval Trappist Ale

🏆Signature
$14

6.9% 330ml - Combine bitterness and fruitiness with a delicious tartness. This ale is the only beer the Abbey produces

Rochefort 6

$14

6% 330ml - Reddish-brown color with amber-gold highlights; soft body leads to earthy flavors and an herbal character

Rochefort 8

$14

9.2% 330ml - Deep brown color, vigorous and complex, with a firm body. Notes of fresh fruit, spice, leather, and figs

Rochefort 10

🏆Signature
$14

11.33% 330ml - Dark brown, strength balanced by complexity. Bouquet of port wine, leather, apricots, oak, spices

Rochefort Extra Triple

$14

8.1% 330ml - Mellow, golden blond colour, rounded taste, notes of citrus and a spicy fragrance

Westmalle Dubbel

$14

7% 330ml - Dark, reddish-brown Trappist beer with rich and complex flavor, herby and fruity fresh-bitter finish

Westmalle Triple

$14

9.5% 330ml - "The Mother of all Triples" clear, golden yellow Trappist beer with fruity aroma and nuanced hop scent

Chimay White

$14

8% 330ml - Typical golden colour, slightly hazy, fine head with aroma of fresh hops and yeast

Chimay Blue

Guest Favorite
$14

9% 330ml - Fragrance of fresh yeast with a light, flowery rosy touch

Chimay Gold

$14

4.5% 330ml - Brewed in the heart of Scourmont Abbey, refreshing aromas of hops and spice

Duvel

$14

8.5% 330ml - Strong golden ale. Well-hopped, fruity and exceptionally aromatic

Mongozo Premium Pilsner

$13

5% 330ml - First lager brewed using only organic barley malt, organic hops and Fairtrade certified organic rice

Gulden Draak

$14

12% 330ml - Amber colour, stronger than most White beers, stimulating taste with refreshing final impression

St. Bernardus Abt 12

🏆Signature
$14

10.5% 330ml - Absolute top quality, dark ivory coloured beer with high fermentation, soft and genuine

Delirium Tremens

$13

8.5% 330ml - Triple fermented, bright golden ale with fruity bouquet, sweet palate and warming alcohol

Tynt Meadow Trappist Ale

$15

7.4% 330ml - Mahogany-coloured ale hints at dark chocolate and anise. Full-bodied with rich fruit flavour

Oude Kriek Jart-Elle

$26

6% 375ml - Traditional unfiltered blend of spontaneous fermented lambic aged in oak barrels with fresh cherries

Schneider Weisse Mein Aventinus

$13

8.2% 500ml - Bavaria's oldest wheat Doppelbock, dark ruby with dark fruit and sweet malty notes

Leffe Blonde

$14

6.5% 330ml - Golden colour, spicy aroma with delicate malt sweetness, full-bodied and well-balanced abbey beer

Costello

$9

4.8% 330ml - Bottom fermented premium beer with pleasant balanced taste and slight hop flavour

Corona

$9

4.6% 330ml

Stella

$9

5% 330ml

Heineken

$9

5% 330ml

Tsingtao China

$10

4.5% 330ml

Modelo

$10

4.5% 330ml

Draught Beers

Fresh from the tap

Averbode Blonde

$11.50

7.5% 330ml - Full-bodied, sweet malt with pleasant hop character, fresh, rich & bitter aftertaste

Delirium Tremens

$11.50

8.5% 250ml - Triple fermented, bright golden ale with fruity bouquet, sweet palate & warming alcohol

La Chouffe

$11.50

8% 330ml - Unfiltered blond beer, refermented in bottle and keg, pleasantly fruity, spiced with coriander

Palm

$11.50

5.4% 500ml - Ale in style, amber in colour, well-balanced & approachable, full flavoured with clean finish

Filou

$11.50

8.5% 330ml - Strong blonde, top-fermented beer with subtle spicy aromas and nuanced sweet flavour

Guinness

$11.50

4.2% 500ml - Loaded with aromas of coffee, toasted malt & hops, creamy texture, delicate bitterness

Innis Gunn Original

$11.50

6.1% 500ml - Smooth, hints of vanilla, oak and warm whiskey spice

Veltins

$11.50

4.8% 500ml - High Pilsener quality, refreshing character with finest ingredients

Pilsner Urquell

$11.50

4.5% 500ml - Delicious malt background with distinctive Saaz hop aroma, easily drinkable

Radeberger

$11.50

4.2% 500ml - Light golden with creamy mousse, roasted grain, malty, floral aromas

Gaffel

$11.50

4.8% 375ml - From Cologne, warm fermented then lagered, straw-coloured with fresh citrus finish

Paulaner Weisse

$11.50

5.5% 500ml - Dry & light to medium bodied, aromas of sweet fruit, cloves & wheat, crisp & smooth

Paulaner Dunkel Weisse

$11.50

5.3% 500ml - Muscular beer, unfiltered, strong and nutty, smooth and soft taste

Weinstephaner Dunkel

$11.50

5.4% 500ml - Medium-dark wheat beer that is supple, malty & mellow

Weinstephaner Weisse

$11.50

5.4% 500ml - Cloudy wheat beer with smooth malt, rich yeast flavours, spicy with fruity banana

Erdinger Weisse

$12

5.2% 500ml - Beautiful golden straw colour & champagne-like effervescence

Erdinger Dunkel

$12

5.6% 500ml - Fine hops & roasted malt, dark colour but light & refreshing taste

Vedette

$11.50

4.7% 355ml - Refreshing, crisp taste with orange & lemon-like zest, mildly bitter with dry finish

König Weisse

$11.50

5.5% 500ml - Original 700 year old recipe, golden, naturally cloudy wheat beer with banana aromas

Hofbrau München

$11.50

5.1% 500ml - Pale gold lager, refreshingly light with slightly bitter twist, centuries of Munich tradition

Peroni

$11.50

4.7% 500ml - Clear, bright golden colour with creamy, malty aromas and light bitterness

Hacker Lager

$11.50

5.3% 500ml - World famous for deep golden colour & light hop finish, true Munich lager

Lug Tread

$11.50

5.2% 500ml - Pilsner malt and grassy herbal hops with light apple, clean and dry finish

Hofbrau Dunkel

$11.50

5.5% 500ml - Brilliant ruby hues from Munich malts, creates a fuller-bodied beer

Warsteiner Dunkel

$11.50

5% 500ml - German dark lager, smooth rich taste with slightly sweet aftertaste

Duchesse

$11.50

6.2% 250ml - Flanders red ale, fruity, sour character & fresh aftertaste from oak casks

Rodenbach Grand Cru

$11.50

6% 250ml - Flemish red ale, two-thirds matured in oak casks with unique fruity and sour character

Rodenbach Red Triple

$11.50

8.2% 250ml - 200th anniversary beer, blending young Tripel with 2-year-old wood-aged foeder beer

Lindemans Kriek

Guest Favorite
$11.50

3.5% 300ml - Made from oak-aged lambic & pure cherry juice, fruity with sour cherries

Delirium Red

$11.50

8.5% 250ml - Dark-red cherry beer, light pink head, almond & sour cherries, tangy & fruity

Fruli Strawberry

$11.50

4.1% 330ml - Unique blend of Belgian White Beer & pure strawberries

Frulirium

$10

4.5% 250ml - 50% Fruli Strawberry Wheat beer and 50% Delirium Tremens

Kasteel Rubus

$11.50

7% 300ml - Full bodied with delicate sparkling pink head, fresh ripe raspberries with malty undertone

Schofferhoffer Radler

$11.50

2.5% 500ml - Hazy pale orange with pink grapefruit, orange zest & biscuit, delightfully refreshing

Liefmans Fruitesse

$10

4.2% 400ml - 18 months on cherries, blended with strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blueberry & juniper

La Trappe Blonde

$11.50

6.5% 250ml - Golden ale with rich, fruity, fresh aroma, light malty and sweet taste

La Trappe Triple

$11.50

8% 250ml - Slightly malty & estery, crisp & spicy character with coriander, spices & herbs

La Trappe Quadrupel

🏆Signature
$11.50

10% 250ml - La Trappe's heaviest beer, stunning amber colour, warm intense flavour

Chimay White

$11.50

8% 250ml - Sweet toffee maltiness undercut with hop bitterness, banana, lemon zest

Chimay Blue

Guest Favorite
$11.50

9% 250ml - Dark tawny brown, aromas of cloves, chocolate and caramel, gingerbread qualities

Beau's Juiced AF

$10

5.7% 500ml - Locally brewed IPA, hazy gold with floral, citrus, grapefruit, peach and tropical fruit

Paranoia

$11.50

5.6% 400ml - Hazy pale blonde, Belgian yeast, citrus, orange peel, incredibly zesty

Innis & Gunn Mangoes on the Run

$11.50

5.6% 500ml - Fruitiest beer, aromas of fruity hops, mango, peach and light toast

Ayinger Celebrator

🏆Signature
$11.50

6.7% 330ml - World class doppelbock with rich malt, dark fruits, caramel and smooth full-bodied finish

Dry Cider/Sweet Cider

$11.50

Rotating Tap

Non-Alcoholic

Skip the buzz, not the flavor

Clausthaler Original

$9

0.3% 330ml - Award winning, crisp with lightly sweet bread notes

Clausthaler IPA Dry Hopped

$9

0.3% 330ml - Cascade Hops, crisp full bodied brew with hoppy character, deep golden, unfiltered

Paulaner Weissbier N/A

$9

0.0% 500ml - Soft, sparkling, medium bodied, fruity banana notes and hints of biscuit

Non-Alcoholic Margarita

$9

0.5% 355ml - Full-bodied and silky, with zesty lime, a pinch of salt and a hint of spice

Non-Alcoholic Gin & Tonic

$9

0.5% 355ml - Delicate, fruity and slightly bitter, dominated by tonic water and juniper berries

Non-Alcoholic Mojito

$9

0.5% 355ml

Special Menus

Platters & Boards

Perfect for sharing - 72 hours notice required

Bruschetta

$200

House focaccia topped with classic bruschetta mix, Fior di latte & Grana Padano, fresh basil, balsamic reduction

🌱

Mini Beef Empanadas (25 pcs)

$200

Spiced beef & vegetables, caramelized peppers & onions, tomato passata, served with chimichurri

Classic Caesar

$100

Romaine, house made croutons, crispy capers, shaved Asiago & classic caesar dressing

🌱

Mediterranean Pasta Salad

$125

Fusilli pasta, kalamata olives, heirloom grape tomatoes, feta cheese, roasted red peppers, sundried tomato pesto

Marinated Vegetable Skewers (40 skewers)

$180

Chimichurri marinated vegetables, zucchini, bell peppers, eggplant, & cherry tomatoes

🌿

Banquet Burger Spring Rolls (40 pcs)

$200

House made spring rolls stuffed with chuck/brisket blend, smoked bacon, and jalapeño havarti

Blackened Shrimp Skewers (25 pcs)

$225

Wild caught red Argentinian prawns with house blackened spice, spicy aioli

Rustic Sausage Board (100 pcs)

$220

Chorizo, Hot Italian, & Bratwurst, pickled vegetables, mustards, caramelized onions & peppers, mini butter hoagie rolls

Charcuterie Board

🏆Signature
$250

Locally sourced cured meats and artisanal cheeses, mustards, pickled vegetables, garnishes, house Focaccia

Crudité

$150

Freshly cut carrot & celery sticks, cauliflower, bell peppers, heirloom grape tomatoes, house made hummus & asiago artichoke dip

🌱

Frutti Di Mare Board

🏆Signature
$265

Smoked Atlantic salmon, marinated chilled mussels & clams, chilled red prawns, bee pollen cream cheese & sundried tomato pesto, house focaccia

Stuffed Yorkshire Puddings (30 pcs)

$220

Shaved roast beef, rich gravy, horseradish aioli in a fluffy yorkshire pudding

Buffalo Chicken Trumpet Quesadillas (50 pcs)

$220

Individual 3 bite chicken quesadillas, monterey jack cheese and crispy flour tortilla

Mini Quiche (72 pcs)

$150

Individual mini quiche Florentine (French style with spinach)

🌱

Truffled Mac & Cheese Fritters (75 pcs)

$200

Truffled Mac & Cheese in a savoury crispy coating, served with truffled Aioli

🌱

Pizza Platters

$150

Assorted pizzas: Pepperoni, Funghi (V), Giardino (V) - San Marzano sauce, pepperoni cups, ricotta & fior di latte

Spanakopita Mini (60 pcs)

$180

Flaky phyllo pastry, spinach & feta cheese, served with Tzatziki

🌱

Smoked Salmon (30 pcs)

$225

Toasted mini bagels topped with bee pollen cream cheese, Atlantic smoked salmon, shaved red onion and crispy capers

Chicken Wing Platter (50 pcs)

$180

House smoked baked chicken wings, our Blessing dry rub, buffalo & honey garlic sauce

Dessert Platter

$175

Chef's selection of Petit Fours including pastries, cakes, and squares

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