The Café
Soak in the neighbourhood on our licensed terrazzo or inside in the bustling, casual café.
Offering Illy espresso, Fernwood coffee, and local & imported teas. Choose from a creative, light selection of panini, baked pasta, daily salads and soup. Enjoy gelato made in-house with organic milk and local fruit. Save room for sweet and savoury baked items, traditional Italian cookies and pastries… all made daily in our bakery.
Buon Caffè!


Café Menu
Ottavio Grilled Panini on Focaccia
Primavera
Artichoke hearts, French Brie, island organic basil pesto & red onion – $8.25
Caprese
Bocconcini, Glanford Greenhouse tomatoes, organic basil pesto – $8.25 Add Italian ham for $1.85.
España
Grilled chorizo, roasted red peppers & organic Swiss Emmenthal – $8.25
Ottavio Grilled Cheese
Organic Swiss mountain Emmental & Gruyère cheeses on thick cut sourdough bread, served with Ottavio ketchup – $6.95 Add smoked speck ham or fire roasted red peppers. $1.25
Ottavio Cold Panini on a Panini Bun
Muffaletta
Genoa salame, capicollo, provolone, marinated peppers, tapenade – $6.75
Peperonata
Goat cheese, roasted peppers, greens, organic pesto – $6.75
Lombardo
Gorgonzola, prosciutto, balsamic onion fig confit, pear, almond – $6.75
Carne
Choose 1 meat (prosciutto crudo, prosciutto cotto, genoa, calabrese, sopressata or mortadella)and 1 cheese (asiago, cheddar, provolone) – $6.75
Kid’s Grilled Cheese
$3.50 (with Italian ham +.50)
Soup
Bowl $5.30, Cup $3.60. Made daily at Ottavio. Add a side salad for $3. Add a cup of soup to a Panini or Salad for $3.15.
Daily Salad
1) side serving on its own – $4.95
2) side serving with salad greens for a meal – $7.95
Side Green Salad
Great addition to a panino or soup – $3.00
Full Green Salad
Fresh greens, Parmigiano, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, fleur de sel – $4.50
Pacifica Salad
Fresh greens, local cold smoked, wild sockeye salmon, capers, red onion, lemon & olive oil & grilled Italian bread – $10.95
Cured Italian Salad
Fresh greens, cured Italian meat (coppa), black olives, shaved Parmigiano, olive oil, lemon & grilled Italian bread – $9.75
Baked Pasta Special
Ottavio’s daily Baked Pasta served with side green salad & fresh bakery bread (check the board for what is fresh today!) – $11.95
Piatto Antipasto
Check the blackboard for our antipasto slate of Ottavio’s premium cheeses, cured meats, olives, fruits & bread – $14.95
Breakfast Items
Housemade Granola with local fruit compote – $4.25
w/soy +.50c w/yogurt +$1