Dova Menu Overview
Dova, a distinguished restaurant located in Toronto, Canada, offers a unique culinary experience that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant's philosophy revolves around creating dishes that celebrate the vibrant flavors of the season while maintaining a commitment to sustainability. Influenced by contemporary cooking techniques and traditional recipes, Dova aims to provide a memorable dining experience that highlights the richness of Canadian cuisine.
Signature Dishes
- Seasonal Risotto: Creamy risotto made with fresh, seasonal vegetables and herbs.
- Grilled Octopus: Tender octopus, char-grilled and served with a zesty citrus dressing.
- Beef Tartare: Hand-cut beef with capers, shallots, and a quail egg, served with house-made chips.
- Wild Mushroom Pasta: Fresh pasta tossed with a medley of wild mushrooms and a light garlic sauce.
- Chocolate Fondant: A rich chocolate dessert with a molten center, served with vanilla ice cream.
Beverages and Pairings
Dova features a carefully curated wine list that complements its menu, focusing on local Ontario wines. The cocktail selection emphasizes seasonal ingredients, with mixology highlights such as:
- Maple Old Fashioned: A twist on the classic, using local maple syrup.
- Cucumber Gimlet: A refreshing cocktail with fresh cucumber and lime.
- Craft Beers: A selection of local craft beers to pair with various dishes.
Dietary Options
Dova is committed to accommodating various dietary needs, offering:
- Vegetarian Options: Several dishes that highlight seasonal vegetables.
- Vegan Choices: Plant-based dishes crafted with care.
- Gluten-Free Selections: Options available upon request to ensure all guests can enjoy their meal.
- Allergen Accommodations: Staff trained to handle food allergies and dietary restrictions.
Chef Recommendations
Seasonal highlights at Dova include:
- Spring Asparagus Salad: Featuring fresh asparagus, goat cheese, and a citrus vinaigrette.
- Summer Grilled Vegetables: A vibrant mix of grilled seasonal vegetables, perfect for sharing.
- Winter Root Vegetable Medley: A hearty dish showcasing the best of winter produce.
Staff picks often include the Beef Tartare for its freshness and the Chocolate Fondant for dessert lovers.
Experience the Menu at Dova
Dova invites you to experience its exceptional menu in the heart of Toronto. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and a commitment to sustainability, the restaurant offers a dining experience that is both delicious and memorable. Whether you are looking for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends, Dova’s diverse offerings cater to all occasions. Book your table today and indulge in the flavors of Canada!
