Overview of the Menu
Lapinou, located in the vibrant Old Toronto, is a bistro that marries traditional French cuisine with contemporary flair. The culinary philosophy here emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing a menu that evolves with the seasons while maintaining classic French roots. The ambiance is cozy yet chic, featuring exposed-brick walls and wooden rafters, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Signature Dishes
- Shrimp Cocktail - Fresh shrimp served with a zesty cocktail sauce.
- Beef Tartare - A classic preparation with egg yolk and sourdough toast.
- Duck Confit - Tender duck leg served with white flageolet beans and andouille sausage.
- BBQ Short Rib - Richly glazed with black truffle and served with spring pea fricassee.
Beverages and Pairings
Lapinou offers an impressive selection of wines, expertly curated to complement the menu. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings that enhance the flavors of each dish. Signature cocktails are also available, featuring fresh ingredients and innovative mixology techniques, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate.
Dietary Options
Lapinou is committed to accommodating various dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The menu is clearly marked for allergens, ensuring that every guest can enjoy their meal without worry.
Chef Recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the BBQ Short Rib is a must-try, showcasing the chef's skill in balancing rich flavors. The Duck Confit is another standout, embodying the essence of French cuisine with its tender meat and savory accompaniments.
Experience the Menu at Lapinou
Join us at Lapinou in Toronto for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of French cuisine. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, our menu promises to delight your senses.
