Taverna Italian Kitchen + Bar

9.4

219 21st St E, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Opens at 4:00 PM

Place Settings

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  • Number of Plastic Cutlery

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    $0.50

  • Number of Plates

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    $1.00

Antipasti

Appetizers

  • Polpette

    Signature Sicilian meatballs and spicy San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $18.95

  • Arancini Siciliani

    Carnaroli rice croquettes and arrabbiata sauce.

    $18.95

  • Bruschetta

    Crusty country Italian bread, tomato, basil, and garlic.

    $13.95

  • Burrata Bruschetta

    Crusty country Italian bread, wild garlic pesto, grape tomatoes, burrata cheese, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic glaze .

    $19.95

  • Olive

    Assorted warm marinated olives, rosemary, thyme, lemon, and garlic.

    $13.95

  • Mozzarella alla Caprese

    Fresh bufala mozzarella cheese, Roma tomatoes, warm basil, sea salt, balsamic vinegar, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $18.95

  • Scampi

    Prawns, olive oil, garlic, butter, white wine, lemon, peperoncino, and parsley.

    $17.95

  • Calamari Fritti

    Sea salt, pepper, garlic Greek yogurt sauce, and lemon.

    $23.95

  • Cozze al Gorgonzola

    Fresh west coast mussels, shallots, garlic, butter, San Marzano tomato, white wine, parsley, Gorgonzola, and Grana Padano cream.

    $27.95

  • Agnello

    1/2 rack of lamb, oregano, garlic, lemon, extra virgin olive oil

    $32.95

  • Carpaccio di Manzo

    Thinly sliced certified angus beef, cherry tomato, wild arugula, shaved grana padano, extra virgin olive oil, lemon, capers

    $21.95

  • Burrata and Parma Prosciutto

    Fresh creamy mozzarella, prosciutto di parma, arugula, cherry tomato, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil

    $38.95

  • Polpo

    Char-grilled spanish octopus, lemon, oregano, extra virgin olive oil, chilies.

    $24.95

  • Capesante

    Pan seared nova scotia sea scallops, olive oil, garlic, butter, parsley, herb breadcrumbs, lemon

    $29.95

Zuppa e Insalata

Soup and Salads

  • Insalata Mista (starter)

    Fresh greens, Roma tomato, salumi, mozzarella cheese, and signature house vinaigrette.

    $14.95

  • Insalata Mista

    Fresh greens, Roma tomato, salumi, mozzarella cheese, and signature house vinaigrette.

    $22.95

  • Insalata di Rucola (starter)

    Organic baby arugula, grape tomato, lemon vinaigrette, shaved grana Padano, and balsamic reduction.

    $14.50

  • Insalata di Rucola

    Organic baby arugula, grape tomato, lemon vinaigrette, shaved grana padano, balsamic reduction

    $21.95

  • Insalata di Cesare (starter)

    Torn hearts of romaine, crispy pancetta, shaved grana Padano, garlic focaccia croutons, farm egg, white anchovy, and lemon.

    $14.95

  • Insalata di Cesare

    Torn hearts of romaine, crispy pancetta, shaved Grana Padano, garlic focaccia crouton, farm egg, white anchovy, and lemon.

    $22.95

  • Zuppa di Pomodoro

    Made from scratch vegetable broth, hand-crushed san marzano tomatoes, garlic, onion, fresh thyme, chilies, bay leaf, grana padano, focaccia croutons,

    $12.95

Pizze

Caputo flour imported from southern Italy, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte fresh mozzarella cheese, and simple toppings that complement rather than overpower make Taverna's thin-crust pizzas as authentic, and fantastic as those found on the streets of Rome or New York!

  • Mi Piace

    Craft your own pizza, you pick, we perfect; add your choice of pizza toppings to our san marzano tomato sauce, whole milk mozzarella

    $27.00

  • Pizza Margherita

    San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $28.95

  • Pizza Marinara (dairy free)

    San Marzano tomato sauce, roasted garlic, Greek wild oregano, extra-virgin olive oil,

    $22.95

  • Pizza Taverna (dal 1969)

    San Marzano tomato sauce, whole milk mozzarella cheese, crumbled Italian beef, onions, and mushrooms.

    $37.95

  • Pizza Prosciutto

    San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte mozzarella cheese, prosciutto di Parma, arugula, and shaved Grana Padano.

    $35.95

  • Pizza Pepperoni

    San Marzano tomato sauce, whole milk mozzarella cheese, pepperoni.

    $33.95

  • Pizza Funghi (white pizza)

    Extra-virgin olive oil, whole milk mozzarella, Pecorino Romano, fontina cheese, cremini mushrooms, fresh thyme

    $33.95

Calzone

(folded pizza)

  • Craft Your Own Calzone

    You pick, we perfect; add your choice of pizza toppings to our san marzano and mozzarella filling.

    $27.00

Pasta, Risotto e Gnocchi

All pasta and risotto includes crusty country Italian garlic toast.

  • Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe

    Pecorino Romano and cracked black pepper.

    $21.95

  • Spaghetti Aglio Olio e Peperoncino

    Fresh garlic, olive oil, peperoncino, and parsley.

    $22.50

  • Spaghetti con Polpette

    Hand-crafted Sicilian meatballs, San Marzano tomato sauce, basil, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $35.45

  • Spaghetti all' Amatriciana

    Onions, peperoncino, pancetta, San Marzano tomato sauce, and pecorino romano.

    $30.95

  • Spaghetti al Pomodoro e Basilico

    San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $22.95

  • Rigatoni all' Arrabbiata

    Toasted garlic, peperoncino, "angry" San Marzano tomato sauce, hand-torn basil, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $23.95

  • Rigatoni al Pesto

    Garlic, basil, pine nuts, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $28.95

  • Rigatoni Pesto Tomato

    San Marzano tomato sauce, garlic, basil, pine nuts, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $30.95

  • Rigatoni Pesto Rose

    San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh cream, garlic, basil, pine nuts, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $31.95

  • Rigatoni Pesto Cream

    Fresh cream, garlic, basil, pine nuts, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $31.95

  • Rigatoni Rose

    San Marzano tomato sauce and Grana Padano cream.

    $30.95

  • Spicy Rigatoni alla Vodka

    Onion, garlic, chilies, vodka, tomato cream, fresh basil

    $29.95

  • Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

    House made pasta, slow-braised ragu of beef, pancetta, and Grana Padano.

    $33.95

  • Lasagna al Forno

    Fresh pasta, bolognese sauce, salsa besciamella, Grana Padano, and mozzarella cheese.

    $35.95

  • Cannelloni Ripieni di Carne

    Fresh hand-rolled pasta filled with braised beef, veal, ricotta, Grana Padano, bolognese sauce, and salsa besciamella.

    $34.95

  • Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

    Olives, capers, anchovies, chillies, parsley, and hand-crushed San Marzano tomatoes.

    $31.95

  • Tagliatelle all' Alfredo

    House made pasta, grana Padano cream cracked black pepper even better with fresh garlic and nutmeg.

    $30.95

  • Spaghetti alla Carbonara

    Pancetta, free-range egg, pecorino Romano, cream, and cracked black pepper.

    $31.95

  • Capellini Rose

    Angel hair pasta, San Marzano tomato sauce, and Grana Padano cream.

    $30.95

  • Capellini al Pomodoro

    Angel hair pasta, San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, and EVOO.

    $22.95

  • Capelli d'Angelo con Gamberi

    Angel hair pasta, prawns, garlic, butter, and cream.

    $37.95

  • Tagliatelle alla Marinara

    House made pasta, prawns, bay scallops, calamari, garlic, butter, peperoncino, and cream.

    $39.95

  • Spaghetti alle Vongole

    Manila clams, San Marzano tomato aglio olio, peperoncino, and parsley.

    $35.95

  • Ravioli di Aragosta (lobster ravioli)

    Fresh house-made lobster-filled pasta and browned butter sage sauce.

    $39.95

  • Ravioli di Ricotta e Spinaci

    Fresh house-made ricotta, and spinach filled pasta, San Marzano tomatoes, basil pesto, and Grana Padano cream.

    $31.95

  • Ravioli di Zucca

    Hand-crafted butternut squash, and mascarpone-filled pasta, pine nuts, and browned butter sage cream sauce.

    $32.95

  • Ravioli alla Bolognese

    Fresh house-made ricotta and spinach-filled pasta, slow-braised ragu of beef, pancetta, and Grana Padano.

    $35.95

  • Ravioli al Pomodoro

    Fresh house-made ricotta and spinach-filled pasta, San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, and EVOO.

    $27.95

  • Ravioli alla Panna (alfredo)

    Fresh house-made ricotta and spinach-filled pasta, Grana Padano cream, and cracked black pepper.

    $32.95

  • Ravioli Rose

    Fresh house-made ricotta and spinach-filled pasta, San Marzano tomato sauce, and Grana Padano cream.

    $35.95

  • Risotto alla Milanese

    Creamy imported carnaroli rice, shallots, saffron, butter, and Parmigiano-Reggiano.

    $31.95

  • Risotto ai Frutti di Mare

    Creamy imported carnaroli rice, saffron, mussels, bay scallops, prawns, onions, and parsley.

    $41.95

  • Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

    Fresh handcrafted potato dumplings, San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, and fresh fior di latte mozzarella cheese.

    $33.95

  • Gnocchi al Pesto Genovese

    Fresh handcrafted potato dumplings, garlic, basil, pine nuts, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $31.95

  • Gnocchi al Gorgonzola

    Gorgonzola cheese and grana padano-cream.

    $36.95

  • Gnocchi Pesto Tomato

    San marzano tomato sauce, garlic, basil, pine nuts, grana padano, and EVOO.

    $33.95

  • Gnocchi Pesto Cream

    Fresh cream, garlic, basil, pine nuts, grana padano, and EVOO.

    $34.95

  • Gnocchi Rose

    San marzano tomato sauce and grana padano cream.

    $33.95

  • Gnocchi Pesto Rose

    San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh cream, garlic, basil, pine nuts, grana padano, and EVOO.

    $34.95

  • Gnocchi alla Panna (Alfredo)

    Grana padano cream and cracked black pepper.

    $30.95

  • Gnocchi alla Bolognese

    Slow braised ragu of beef, pancetta and grana padano.

    $33.95

  • Gnocchi al Pomodoro e Basilico

    San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, and EVOO.

    $25.95

  • Spaghetti alla Procida

    Spanish octopus, cherry tomatoes, fresh garlic, olive oil, peperoncino, white wine, fresh parsley, lemon zest.

    $48.95

Piatti (Mains Plates)

  • Gamberi alla Busara

    Prawns, onions, garlic, butter, peperoncino, San Marzano tomatoes, parsley, and herb breadcrumbs.

    $44.95

  • Capesante Alla Veneziana

    Pan-seared Nova Scotia sea scallops, olive oil, garlic, nutter, parsley, herb, breadcrumbs, and lemon.

    $46.95

  • Branzino

    Grilled whole fresh Greek sea bass, lemon, oregano, capers, parsley, extra virgin olive oil, roasted cherry tomato, lemon risotto; MP (limited...

    $48.50

  • Parmigiana di Melanzane (eggplant parm)

    pan-fried sliced eggplant, mozzarella, parmigiano-reggiano, fresh basil, spaghetti pomodoro.

    $35.95

  • Pollo al Limone

    Pan-seared scaloppine of chicken and lemon butter.

    $36.95

  • Pollo al Marsala

    Sauteed scaloppine of chicken and wild porcini mushrooms.

    $45.95

  • Pollo Con Funghi

    Pan-seared scaloppine of chicken, lemon, butter, and mushrooms.

    $44.95

  • Pollo Alla Parmigiana

    Pan-seared chicken scaloppine, mozzarella cheese, and parmigiano-reggiano.

    $39.95

  • Pollo Saltimbocca Alla Romana

    Sauteed chicken scaloppine, prosciutto di parma, fresh sage, and fontina cheese.

    $46.95

  • Scaloppine di Vitello con Funghi

    Pan-seared scaloppine of veal, lemon, butter, and mushrooms.

    $51.95

  • Piccata di Vitello al Limone

    Pan-seared scaloppine of veal, lemon, butter, and capers.

    $45.95

  • Vitello alla Parmigiana

    Pan-fried milk-fed veal scaloppine, mozzarella cheese, and Parmigiana-Reggiano.

    $46.95

  • Vitello Saltimbocca alla Romana

    Sautéed veal scaloppine, prosciutto di parma, fresh sage, and fontina cheese.

    $53.95

  • Piccata di Pollo al Limone

    Pan-seared scaloppine of chicken, lemon, butter, and capers.

    $38.95

  • Vitello al Marsala

    Sauteed scaloppine of veal and wild porcini mushrooms.

    $52.95

  • Vitello al Limone

    Pan-seared scaloppine of veal, lemon, and butter.

    $43.95

  • Filetto di Manzo

    7 oz hand cut beef tenderloin, fresh rosemary, sea salt, cracked black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, brussels sprouts.

    $63.95

Alla Famiglia (Family Style Sharing Plates)

  • Pollo Platter

    Chicken scaloppine - choice of style: limone, piccata, saltimbocca, funghi, marsala or parmigiana

    $50.00

  • Vitello Platter

    Veal scaloppine - choice of style: limone, piccata, saltimbocca, funghi, marsala or parmigiana

    $60.00

  • Agnello Platter

    Marinated and grilled full-rack of lamb, lemon, oregano, garlic, extra virgin olive oil.

    $65.00

  • Tagliata di Manzo Platter

    14 oz hand cut beef tenderloin, cherry tomatoes, arugula, shaved grana padano, extra virgin olive oil

    $92.00

  • Pescatora Platter

    Clams, mussels, prawns, scallops, calamari, octopus, shallots, chilies, white wine, san marzano tomato, parsley, spaghetti

    $130.00

  • Bistecca alla Fiorentina platter

    30 oz beef porterhouse steak, fresh rosemary, sea salt, cracked black pepper, extra virgin olive oil (limited availability)

    $120.00

Contorni

Sides.

  • Brussels Sprouts Fritti

    Capers, lemon, chilies, Grana Padano, and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $14.95

  • Risotto alla Parmigiana

    Creamy carnaroli rice and Parmigiano-Reggiano.

    $11.95

  • Garlic Toast

    Toasted bread with garlic and extra-virgin olive oil.

    $0.95

  • Cheese Toast

    Garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, mozzarella cheese, and Grana Padano cheese.

    $1.50

  • Grated Grana Padano (60 ml)

    Parmesan cheese.

    $5.50

  • Alfredo Sauce (355 ml)

    $10.95

  • Alfredo Sauce (60 ml)

    $2.75

  • Pomodoro Sauce (355 ml)

    $8.50

  • Pomodoro Sauce (60 ml)

    $2.00

  • Bolognese Sauce (355 ml)

    $8.95

  • Bolognese Sauce (60 ml)

    $2.25

  • Rose Sauce (355 ml)

    $9.95

  • Rose Sauce (60 ml)

    $2.50

  • House Dressing (355 ml)

    $7.95

  • House Dressing (60 ml)

    $1.75

  • Cesare Dressing (355 ml)

    $8.95

  • Cesare Dressing (60 ml)

    $2.25

  • Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing (60 ml)

    $1.50

  • Tzatziki Dip (60ml)

    Garlic Greek Yogurt Sauce

    $3.50

  • Hot Calabrian Chili Oil (60 ml)

    $3.50

Dolci

Desserts

  • Tiramisu

    Espresso dipped savoiardi ladyfingers, sweet marsala, mascarpone cream, powdered cocoa, shaved bittersweet chocolate

    $14.95

  • Panna Cotta

    Vanilla bean custard, maldon sea salt caramello sauce

    $13.95

  • Cannoli Siciliani

    Crisp pastry shell filled with sweet house-made ricotta cream and chocolate chips.

    $13.95

  • Budino al Cioccolato

    Dark chocolate Italian pudding, hazelnut wafer crunch, maldon sea salt caramello, fresh whipped cream

    $12.95

  • Fior di Latte Gelato

    Pure Creamy gelato

    $11.95

Bevande

Beverages

  • Pepsi (355 ml)

    355 ml can

    $4.75

  • Coke 0 (355ml )

    355 ml can

    $4.75

  • Diet Coke (355 ml)

    355ml can

    $4.75

  • Sprite (355 ml)

    355ml can

    $4.75

  • Heineken 0.0 (330 ml)

    330ml can

    $6.95

  • San Pellegrino (750 ml Bottle)

    Italian sparkling water

    $9.95

  • Acqua Panna (750ml)

    Italian still water

    $9.95

  • Pellegrino Pompelmo (330 ml Can)

    Italian sparkling grapefruit

    $5.95

  • Crodo Aranciata

    Italian sparkling orangeade (330ml can)

    $6.50

  • Crodo Limonata

    Italian sparkling lemonade (330ml can)

    $6.50

  • La Famiglia Chinotto

    (330ml) Italian bitter sweet orange soda

    $6.95

  • Macario Gazzoza

    (330ml) the classic Italian soda with pinch of lemon

    $6.95