Taste of Italy: Rome

Taste of Italy: Rome

Journey to the heart of Italy with a dinner that embodies the timeless charm of Roman cuisine. Drawing from simple, yet refined traditions, this event captures the rich history and culinary elegance of Rome. Each dish reflects the city’s deep connection to heritage, regional ingredients, and authentic flavors.

? Location:
Boccaccio Ristorante
901 Lawrence Ave W, North York, ON M6A 1C3
Inside the Columbus Centre (lower level)

Menu:

Starters / Antipasti
Porchetta su Crostone di Pane e Pecorino, Carciofi Saltati e Lesso di Cicoria
Toasted bread topped with porchetta and pecorino, sautéed artichoke, and steamed dandelion.

Primo / First Course
Rigatoni all’Amatriciana
Rigatoni pasta tossed in a slow-cooked tomato sauce and oxtail.

Entree
Saltimbocca di Vitello con Prosciutto e Salvia, Patate e Asparagi
Traditional Prosciutto and Sage Veal Saltimbocca with a side of potato and asparagus.

Dessert / Dolce
Roman Ricotta Crostata with Visciole (Cherry)

Note: Wine, drinks, and coffee are not included in the event price but will be available for purchase. Gratuities for the service staff are welcomed and can be provided in cash on the day of the event. Menu items and pricing are subject to change.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Boccaccio Ristorante Italiano, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, Canada