FOOD & DRINK
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Inspired by the simple pleasures of home-cooking.
Starling brings you contemporary dishes from timeless classics to personal recipes with a fondness for locality—designed to be loved by one or shared by many. All are welcome at the table to join in the feast.
FOOD
This is a sample menu / changes & additions to our menu are made often.
Brunch/ Lunch
served Wed - Fri 11am to 3pm | Sat & Sunday 9am to 3pm
$17
buttermilk Pancakes
maple syrup | brown butter streusel
$17
$19
French toast
lemon-lavender whipped ricotta & mascarpone | fruit | maple syrup | brown butter streusel
$19
$19
the Morning Peck
two eggs any style | ham, bacon, sausage or turkey sausage | potato pancakes | toast
$19
$22
Potato rosti
grilled chorizo | poached egg | garden salad | chive sour cream
$22
$23
Starling breakfast
three eggs any style | baked beans | ham, bacon & sausage (or turkey sausage) | fried tomato | toast
$23
$23
omelette
bacon & gruyere | ratatouille | toast
$23
$23
eggs benedict
fresh hollandaise sauce | classic ham or grilled asparagus & spinach [ salmon gravlax + 1 ]
$23
$23
Shakshuka skillet
seasonal vegetables | crushed tomato | baked egg | feta cheese | toast
$23
Soup & Salads
$16
French onion soup
.
$16
$37
Empire warm beef salad
Alberta beef fillet | fingerlings | button mushrooms | sauteed spinach & onion | balsamic dressing | benedictine blue cheese
$37
$19
Kale caesar salad
double smoked lardon | white anchovy | kale | parmesan | romaine
$19
LUNCH Mains
lunch options / served until 3pm
$27
signature burger
house-ground beef patty | arugula | smoked cheddar | grilled onion | chorizo mayo
$27
$24
crispy chicken sandwich
chilli infused maple | pickle | mayo | side fries or salad
$24
$18
Mortadella Cheese melt
fried italian mortadella | provolone | mayo | dijon mustard
$18
$21
garden sandwich
spinach, garlic & mushroom frittata | red onion | tomato | spiced goat cheese | hot maple honey drizzle | side fries or salad
$21
$19
salmon avocado toast
house made salmon gravlax | egg | avocado | sourdough
$19
$55
Steak frites
10oz AAA striploin | shoestring fries | peppercorn sauce
$55
Appetizers
served 3 pm to close
$22
ceviche
citrus-cured hamachi | cucumber | avocado emulsion | microgreens | plantain chips
$22
$18
fries & champagne
shoestring fries | cheese curds | champagne sauce | truffle oil
$18
$23
beef tartare
spicy fermented tomato & pepper dressing | pickled onion | cucumber | parsley | spiced potato skins
$23
$18
bang bang shrimp
green onion | cilantro | crispy chilli
$18
$3ea
oysters
horseradish | mignonette | fermented jalapeño hot sauce
$3ea
$18
mediterranean platter
house-made focaccia | cerignola olives | salsa verde | whipped feta | baba ganoush | hummus | fresh figs * supports The School Breakfast Program
$18
Soup & Salads
$16
French onion soup
.
$16
$19
Kale caesar
double smoked lardon | white anchovy | kale | parmesan | romaine
$19
$37
empire warm beef salad
Alberta beef fillet | fingerlings | button mushrooms | sauteed spinach & onion | balsamic dressing | benedictine blue cheese
$37
$29
octopus salad
grilled octopus | pepita | grapefruit | feta | gooseberry | radicchio
$29
$19
Kale caesar salad
double smoked lardon | white anchovy | kale | parmesan | romaine
$19
$21
lentil salad
slow roasted tomato | ricotta | tomato & herb dressing
$21
Italian Fare
$30
pappardelle
shrimp | house-made pasta | almonds | sambuca cream sauce
$30
$26
baked Rigatoni alla vodka
house-made rigatoni | nduja sausage | spicy vodka sauce | fior di latte
$26
$28
Vegan Bolognese
house-made cavatelli | roasted vegetable ragu | pangrattato
$28
$18
Caprese risotto
fior di latte | basil | balsamic
$18
$18
Mushroom pizzetta
garlic Bechamel | yellow oyster mushrooms | st. Albert’s cheese curds | arugula | hot maple-honey drizzle | parmigiano reggiano
$18
$18
Pesto & Prosciutto pizzetta
hazelnut pesto | shaved pear | prosciutto | parmigiano reggiano
$18
Mains
ADD ONS: canadian foie gras 22 | Sauteed mushrooms 8 | grilled chicken 8 | sauteed shrimp 9 | house-made focaccia 6 |
$27
Starling burger
house ground double smashed patty | shredded iceberg | bacon jam | american cheese | cowboy candy | dijonnaise
$27
$55
Steak frites
10oz AAA striploin | shoestring fries | peppercorn sauce
$55
$50
beef tenderloin
6oz AAA beef tenderloin | whipped potatoes | bordelaise sauce
$50
$65
14oz Rib steak
smashed & fried fingerling potatoes | caramelized fennel | grilled onion | salsa verde
$65
$24
crispy chicken sandwich
chilli infused maple | pickle | mayo | side fries or salad
$24
$32
chicken confit
white kidney bean cassoulet | grilled broccolini | lemon oil
$32
$37
atlantic salmon
seared salmon | spiced chickpeas | zucchini | bacon butter sauce
$37
$37
atlantic Cod
6oz seared cod | asiago & thyme infused polenta | yellow oyster mushrooms | grilled asparagus | sauce vierge
$37
Every day from from 3 to 6pm | civic holidays, school holidays and long weekends excluded
$6 BEVERAGES
$6
LUIGI RIGHETTI
pinot grigio [ 5 oz ]
$6
$6
SEPTIMA
malbec [ 5 oz ]
$6
$6
CAMERON'S
first light, session lager
$6
$6
BAR RAIL COCKTAILS
[ 1 oz ]
$6
$6
SANGRIA
[ red | white | pink]
$6
$15 SNACKS & SHARING
$15
grilled octopus
.
$15
$15
ARANCINI
w san martinese salsa picante
$15
$15
BANG BANG SHRIMP
.
$15
$15
FRIES & CHAMPAGNE
.
$15
$15
FOCACCIA PIZZA
house made | daily flavours
$15
$45 Steak frites
KIDS MENU
Rigatoni Pasta
marinara sauce or butter & parmesan
Grilled Cheese
side fries
Chicken Fingers
side fries
Cheeseburger
side fries
DESSERT
$14
starling spiced flan
pear compote
$14
$14
sticky toffee pudding
classic style toffee pudding, ice cream
$14
$14
‘set’ cheesecake
brown butter & pepita streusel | bourbon macerated sour cherry (deconstructed)
$14
DRINKS
Cocktails
$17 [ 2.5oz ]
Scarlet Tanager
strawberry gin | lemon | prosecco | apple simple syrup
$17 [ 2.5oz ]
$17 [ 2.5oz]
flamingo flirt Margarita
Jose Cuervo tradicional | rose & lavender simple syrup | lemon | lime | cointreau
$17 [ 2.5oz]
$19 [ 3oz]
Elderflower Egret
Empress rose & elderflower gin | cointreau | lemon | house-made limoncello | simple syrup
$19 [ 3oz]
$18 [ 2.5oz ]
Amethyst Avian
coconut infused spiced-rum | amaretto | ube syrup | lime
$18 [ 2.5oz ]
$19 [ 2.5oz ]
Hummingbird Sour
hibiscus vanilla orange infused vodka | aperol | lemon juice | simple syrup | egg whites
$19 [ 2.5oz ]
$21 [ 2.5oz ]
Barrel Blackbird
Bulleit bourbon | Hennessy VS | carpano antica vermouth | montenegro select | orange bitters
$21 [ 2.5oz ]
$22
dealers choice
bespoke drink thoughtfully crafted to suit your palate or craving
$22
Placebos
$13
ginger gale
Giffard alcohol-free ginger liqueur | pineapple | lime| lemongrass syrup | soda
$13
$14
abigaIl
apple simple | seasonal berries | black tea | lemon | butterfly blue flower tea
$14
6oz / Bottle
Sparkling
$11
/
$45
NV Brut,
“Spumante” Nua, Piedmont, Italy
$11
/
$45
$12
/
$50
NV Prosecco,
Terre Gaie, Veneto, Italy
$12
/
$50
$13
/
$52
NV Cava Rose,
Codorniu, Penedes, Spain
$13
/
$52
$55
NV CAVA RESERVA“ANNA DE CODORNIU”,
Codorniu, Penedes, Spain
$55
$150
NV CHAMPAGNE, “SECRET DE FAMILLE”,
Monmarthe, Ludes, France
$150
$150
NV BRUT ROSE,
Wiston, West Sussex, England
$150
$150
NV BRUT,
Wiston, West Sussex, England
$150
$100
NV BRUT ROSE (PINOT NOIR),
Rosehall Run, PEC, ON
$100
$100
2020 RIESLING BLANC DE BLANCS,
Charles Baker, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
$100
$90
FRANCIACORTA BRUT,
Majolini, Lombardy, Italy
$90
6oz / 9oz / Bottle
Rose By The Glass
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Cabernet Sauvignon,
Raimat, Costers Del Segre, Spain
$13
/
$19
/
$52
$14
/
$21
/
$60
CHINON ROSE,
Baudry Dutour, Loire Valley, France
$14
/
$21
/
$60
$13
/
$19
/
$52
ROSADO,
Luigi Righetti, Veneto, Italy
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Whites By The Glass
$14
/
$21
/
$60
Sauvignon Blanc,
Te Mania, Nelson, New Zealand
$14
/
$21
/
$60
$14
/
$21
/
$60
Riesling,
Thirty Bench, Beamsville Bench, Niagara
$14
/
$21
/
$60
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Pinot Grigio,
Luigi Righetti, Veneto, Italy
$13
/
$19
/
$52
$17
/
$25
/
$75
Sancerre,
Domaine de la Villaudiere, Loire Valley, France
$17
/
$25
/
$75
$16
/
$23
/
$67
Chardonnay,
Tuli, Sonoma County, California
$16
/
$23
/
$67
$13
/
$19
/
$52
FRASCATI SUPERIORE,
Casale Marchese, Lazio, Italy
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Reds By The Glass
$15
/
$22
/
$65
Cabernet Sauvignon,
Carmenet, California
$15
/
$22
/
$65
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Malbec,
Septima, Mendoza, Argentina
$13
/
$19
/
$52
$15
/
$22
/
$65
Pinot Noir,
Racine, Languedoc, France
$15
/
$22
/
$65
$14
/
$21
/
$60
Valpolicella Ripasso “Selezione”,
Luigi Righetti, Veneto, Italy
$14
/
$21
/
$60
$17
/
$25
/
$75
Cabernet Sauvignon,
Graceland, Stellenbosch, South Africa
$17
/
$25
/
$75
Chianti Rufina,
Colognole, Tuscany, Italy 14/21/60
$13
/
$19
/
$52
Shiraz,
Kingston Estate, Clare Valley, Australia
$13
/
$19
/
$52
$14
/
$21
/
$60
Rioja Crianza ‘Flor de Baco”,
Bodegas Forcada, Rioja, Spain
$14
/
$21
/
$60
White wine by the bottle
$50
2021 Albarino,
Raimat, Costers del Segre, Spain
$50
$75
2019 RIESLING,
Borgogno, Langhe, Italy
$75
$53
2021 Pinot Gris,
Sandhill, Okanagan, BC, Canada
$53
$55
2021 Assyrtiko,
“Monograph”, Gaia, Nemea, Greece
$55
$70
2020 Macon “Milly Lamartine” (Chardonnay),
Domaine Lapalus, Burgundy, France
$70
$90
2021 Pinot Grigio,
“Orange Wine”, Venica & Venica, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
$90
$74
2018 WHITE BLEND,
Stratus, Niagara-on-the-lake, Niagara
$74
$63
2021 GRUNER VELTLINER “GOLDBERG VINEYARD”,
Zahel, Vienna, Austria
$63
$80
2021 CHABLIS,
Domaine De Hautes, Burgundy, France
$80
$55
2021 Chenin Blanc,
Beaumont, Walker Bay, South Africa
$55
$80
2021 Chardonnay, “Stratus Trails Zero”,
Stratus Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
$80
Red wine by the bottle
$51
2020 GAMAY,
Malivoire, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario
$51
$175
2016 BOTTIGLIA PARTICOLARE SUPER TUSCAN,
Castello Di Verrazzano, Tuscany, Italy
$175
$145
2016 CHIANTI CLASSICO
Gran Selezione “Sassello” Castello Di Verrazzano, Tuscany, Italy
$145
$55
2019 SYRAH,
Sandhill, Okanagan Valley, BC
$55
$54
2017 TEMPRANILLO “VINA POMAL”,
Bodegas Bilbainas, Rioja, Spain
$54
$52
2020 CARMENERE RESERVA,
Terra Noble, Maule Valley, Chile
$52
$73
2019 CHIANTI CLASSICO,
Castello Di Verrazzano, Tuscany, Italy
$73
$80
2016 LALANDE DE POMEROL (MERLOT),
Château Les Vieux Ormes, Bordeaux, France
$80
$87
2018 AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA,
Luigi Righetti, Veneto Italy
$87
$110
2019 SUPER TUSCAN “SASSOALLORO” (SANGIOVESE),
Biondi Santi, Tuscany, Italy
$110
Bordeaux, France
2017 MARGAUX, CHÂTEAUX LES
BARRAILLOTS,
Bordeaux, France
109
$110
2017 GIVRY 1ER “CELLIER AUX MOINES”,
Domaine Thenard, Burgundy, France
$110
$139
2018 BAROLO,
Fenocchio, Piedmont, Italy
$139
$140
2017 BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO,
Armilla, Tuscany, Italy
$140
$145
2018 CABERNET SAUVIGNON,
Waterstone, Napa Valley, USA
$145
$250
2018 CABERNET SAUVIGNON “LYNDENHURST”,
Spottswoode, Napa, USA
$250
$525
2018 CABERNET SAUVIGNON “ST. HELENA”,
Spottswoode, Napa, USA
$525
$450
2017 CABERNET SAUVIGNON,
Dunn Vineyards, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, USA
$450
$73
2019 PETIT ROUGE CORNALIN,
Les Cretes, La Sable, Val D’aosta, Italy
$73
$60
2020 PINOT NOIR,
Cloudsley Cellars, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
$60
$60
2019 CÔTES DU RHÔNE VILLAGES “MASSIF D’UCHAUX”,
Domaine Guicharde, Rhône, France
$60
$69
2021 NEBBIOLO, BARBERA “SELVAGGIA”,
Agricola Molino, Piedmont, Italy
$69
$65
2019 BORDEAUX BLEND,
Thirty Bench, Beamsville Bench, Niagara, ON
$65
$65
2020 CABERNET FRANC,
Stratus,Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
$65
$110
2018 ETNA ROSSO DOC SAN TEODORO,
Massimo Lentsch, Sicilia, Italy
$110
$76
2020 A QUO,
Montepeloso, Toscana, Italy
$76
Cans & Bottles
Cans & Bottles
$8.50
kolsch style lager
calabogie front porch
$8.50
$8.50
amber
calabogie 1883
$8.50
$9
cider
somersby wild garden
$9
$8.50
sour
cameron’s jungle of love
$8.50
$8
non-alc hazy pale ale,
collective arts
$8
$8
cerveza,
sol
$8
Draught Beer
$9.50
Cider
Somersby
$9.50
$8.75
Lager
Coors Original
$8.75
$8.75
Light Lager
Miller Lite
$8.75
$8.75
Red
Rickard’s Red
$8.75
$8.75
pilsner
old style
$8.75
$8.75
ipa
calabogie west coast bogie
$8.75
$8.75
session lager
cameron’s first light
$8.75
$8.75
stout
calabogie brown cow
$8.75
