The Story Cafe
Spring Menu
Spring Menu
Spiced Lamb Lollipops
Two cumin rubbed lamb pops on a bed of mixed greens.
$24.00
House-made Meatballs
Juicy certified angus beef meatballs, house-made marinara sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano.
$18.00
Coconut Shrimp
Deep-fried and served with roasted pineapple sauce on a bed of mixed greens.
$22.00
Poached Pear & Prosciutto Salad
Red wine poached pear, slices of prosciutto, orange segments, arugula, yuzu yogurt dressing, toasted pine nuts, shaved aged manchego cheese.
$22.00
Roasted Pesto Spring Hen
Half-roasted Cornish hen, basil pesto, carrot & parsnip puree, grilled asparagus, & roasted cherry tomatoes.
$32.00
Duck Duet
Confit duck leg, duck arancini, roasted carrots, turnip & cauliflower puree, & balsamic glaze. Extra duck leg +15
$32.00
Cavolo Nero Rigatoni
Kale sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano, & roasted cherry tomatoes.
$23.00
Soup
Soup
Lobster Bisque
Lobster meat, crème fraîche, lumpfish roe and pepperolio.
$18.00
Wild Mushroom Soup
Wild mushroom soup scented with truffle oil and parmesan crostini
$15.00
To Share
To Share
Story Meat board
$25.00
Story Cheese & Charcuterie Board
6 varieties of the moment each, serves with fruits, pickles, fig jam, crostini.
$36.00
Story Cheese Board
4 varieties of the moment, serves with fruits, pickles, fig jam, crostini.
$25.00
From The Garden
From The Garden
Burrata Cheese & Beet Puree Salad
Beet puree, orange segments and crushed pistachio. Served with burrata cheese.
$17.00
Roasted Cauliflower Steak
Spiced cauliflower steak, carrot puree, pesto, roasted sunflower seeds, cherry tomatoes, broccolini
$25.00
Grilled Asparagus
Served with arugula, truffle oil, balsamic glaze, shaved Parmigiano Reggiano.
$19.00
Organic Symphony Greens
Organic greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, strawberries, orange segments, radish, toasted pumpkin seeds, citrus dressing & balsamic glaze.
$16.00
Hot
Hot
Bacon Jam
Baked house made bacon jam top with triple brie cheese served with crostini.
$15.00
Fried Calamari
House sliced fried squid with tomato caper sauce.
$19.00
Garlic Escargot
Bake with garlic butter and Parmigiano Reggiano served with Brioche loaf.
$15.00
Gone With The Wings
Choice of salt and pepper, hot, honey garlic, lemon pepper, mala, 8 wings
$18.00
Housemade Crab Cake
Black ash aioli, pea puree, secret hot sauce, strawberry and orange salsa.
$25.00
Foie Gras
Pan seared 3oz foie gras, brioche, caramelized apple, and fig medley.
$24.00
Prawns and Scallops
pan-seared prawn and scallop, parsley gremolata, pickled pearl onions, capers.
$26.00
Signature Honey Mussels
Garlic white wine sauce, grape tomatoes and served with garlic bread
$22.00
Steak Bites
Deep fried and house marinated beef on a bed of mix greens and honey mustard sauce.
$19.00
Truffle Fries
Crispy fries scented with truffle oil and fresh Parmigiano Reggiano.
$14.00
Burger
Burger
Bacon Jam Burger
Hand-pressed 7oz 100% certified angus beef patty made in house, arugula,house made bacon jam, crumbled blue cheese, sriracha aioli.
$24.00
Mushroom Burger
Hand pressed 7 oz 100% Certified Angus beef patty made in house, mushroom, caramelized onion, jalapeño aioli, mozzarella cheese.
$22.00
Salmon Burger
6oz Salmon fillet, cucumber, arugula, togarashi mayo sauce.
$25.00
Fried Chicken Burger
Hand battered fried chicken or grilled chicken sandwich, served with lettuce, coleslaw and jalapeño aioli
$22.00
Great Canadian Burger
Hand pressed 7 oz 100% Certified Mcleods AAA beef patty made in house, with bacon, tomato, pickle, lettuce, cheddar cheese, onion ring and maple aioli.
$23.00
Pasta & Risotto
Pasta & Risotto
Lobster Gnocchi
Lobster tail, tiger prawns and garlic cream sauce, charred lemon.
$42.00
Creamy Truffle Mushroom Gemelli
Sauteed cremini and shimeji mushrooms in a rich truffle mushroom cream sauce. Topped with Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and chopped parsley.
$23.00
Linguine Seafood
Honey mussels, tiger prawns, mixed seasonal seafood with housemade tomato sauce.
$30.00
Housemade Lasagna
Housemade meat sauce and fresh herbs, mozzarella and Parmigiano Reggiano.
$24.00
Linguine Vongole
Sautéed fresh clams seasoned and deglazed with white wine, butter, garlic, cherry tomatoes, onion.
$26.00
Signature Risotto
Seared 3 tiger prawns, 3 Hokkaido scallops, broccolini, housemade pesto, Parmigiano Reggiano
$34.00
Beef Pappardelle
7 hours braised short rib, cherry tomatoes, arugula, demi cream sauce topped with goat cheese.
$25.00
Wild Mushrooms Risotto
Roasted broccolini, Parmigiano Reggiano.
$25.00
Pizza
Pizza
Duck Confit Pizza
Housemade duck confit and Bianca, mozzarella cheese, pickled onion, pears, blue cheese, peppercorns, oregano.
$28.00
Pesto Prawn Pizza
House made pesto & pizza sauce, jumbo butterfly prawns, mozzarella cheese.
$26.00
Margherita Pizza
Housemade tomato sauce with fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil
$22.00
Spicy Diavolo Pizza
$25.00
Meat Lover Pizza
Prosciutto, bacon, bratwurst sausages, mushroom, Housemade tomato meat sauce, red onion, mozzarella cheese and scented with truffle oil.
$25.00
Vegetarian Pizza
Broccolini, mushrooms, grape tomato, mozzarella cheese
$22.00
Main Courses
Main Courses
Beef Wellington
6oz. Certified Mcleods AAA beef tenderloin, chestnut and mushroom duxelles, baby carrot, roasted cherry tomato and red wine jus.
$68.00
Rack of Lamb
Herb potato coin, King oyster mushroom, baby carrot, herb crumbs and red wine jus.
$43.00
Bone-In Pork Chop
Mashed potatoes vegetables with brie cheese, caramelized apple and mustard seed sauce.
$38.00
Rib Eye Steak
12 oz Certified Mcleods AAA ribeye steak, chateau potato, broccolini, and side of red wine jus.
$58.00
Duck Breast
Carrot and parsnip puree, arancini, roasted beets, brussels sprouts and blackberry demi.
$40.00
Sablefish
Pan-seared miso marinated sablefish with zucchini spaghetti, lumpfish caviar.
$42.00
Housemade desserts
Housemade desserts
Story Cheesecake
butter crust, baked cheese cake.
$10.00
Tiramisu
espresso soaked ladyfingers, rum, vanilla, mascarpone cream.
$10.00
Coffees drinks
Coffees drinks
Espresso
$4.00
Canadiano
$4.75
Latte
$6.00
Cappuccino
$6.00
Flat White
$6.00
Macchiato
$5.00
Cortado
$5.50
Mocha
$6.50
Dirty
$6.00
Cold Brewed
$6.00
Tea
Tea
Organic Tea (to go only)
$3.75
Special Drinks
Special Drinks
Classic Chai Latte
$6.00
Rooibos Chai Latte
$6.50
London Fog
$5.50
Chocolate
$5.00
Milk
$4.00
Lemon Iced Tea
$5.50
Iced Assam Tea
$5.00
Cinnamon Apple Cider
$5.50
Pop
Pop
Ginger Ale
Chilled carbonated soft drink flavored with ginger.
$4.50
Coke Zero
Sugar-free and calorie-free carbonated cola.
$4.50
Coke
Classic carbonated cola beverage.
$4.50
Club Soda
Refreshing unflavored carbonated water.
$4.50
Tonic Water
Carbonated water with a distinct bitter quinine profile.
$4.50
Iced Tea
Chilled tea beverage served over ice.
$4.50
Ginger Beer
Carbonated beverage with a robust ginger flavor.
$4.50
Juice
Juice
Orange Juice
Chilled, refreshing orange juice.
$5.50
Apple Juice
Chilled fruit-based apple juice.
$5.50
Cranberry Juice
Classic chilled cranberry juice.
$5.50
Grapefruit Juice
Chilled grapefruit juice.
$5.50
Lemonade
Chilled lemon-flavored beverage.
$5.50
Clamato Juice
Savory blend of tomato juice and clam broth.
$5.50
All Day Pastries
All Day Pastries
Scones
$3.95
Croissants
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