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Restaurant (DUPLICATED/OLD MENU)

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Mercato Restaurant layout
 
 

OUR RESTAURANT is open for pickup and delivery but closed for dining

Calgary, Meet Italy

Mercato is unlike any other restaurant in the city. We prepare each dish from scratch with ingredients fresh from our Market, boast an Italian-only wine list, and immerse guests in our traditions with our open-concept kitchen. Chat with the chef, raise a glass with other diners—when you eat at Mercato, you’re family.

 
Mercato Caprese Salad
 

lunch menu

Antipasti

—  Bruschetta — 
Grilled Pugliese style bread with traditional
toppings and Uncle Luigi’s olive oil

 — Fegati —
Tuscan style chicken liver pate with garlic crostini,
fresh pear and crispy sage leaves

— Sarde —  
Whole sardines alla griglia with fresh herbs,
pangrattato and sugo di puttanesca

— Carpaccio —
Beef ribeye schiacciata style with Tuscan kale,
salmoriglio, radish and Pecorino Romano

— Burrata —
Imported curd cheese with n’duja,
roasted peppers, fettunta and crispy capers

— Polpo —
Tagliate of chargrilled octopus with roasted
cauliflower, red onion and baby arugula

— Vongole —
Steamed Gallo mussels with chick peas,
roasted tomatoes and prosciutto ciccoli


— Caprese — 
 Mozzarella di bufala with tomatoes,
balsamic roasted squash and pesto Trapanese


Primi

— Cannelloni —
Milk fed veal and pork filling with tomato sauce,
parmigiano and mozzarella gratinata

— Tagliatelle —
Classic sugo di pomodoro with fresh basil leaves,
cherry tomatoes and Parmigiano

— Pappardelle —
Calabrese sausage with cannellini beans,
cavolo nero and roasted tomatoes

Bucatini
Alla carbonara with fried brussel sprouts,
speck, Romano and a fresh egg yolk

— Gemelli —
Pulled braised rabbit with cipollini onions,
baby green beans and ricotta salata

— Gnocchi
Hand rolled potato dumplings with Bolognese
di cinghiale, wild arugula and Reggiano  

— Risotto —
Riso carnaroli with golden beets, basil,
braised pistachios and Italian sheep’s milk ricotta

— Zuppa di Pesce —
Rustic fisherman’s soup with mussels, halibut,
clams and prawns in a spicy tomato brodo

 

Secondi

— Zambina —
Mama Cathy’s veal sausage coil with
beech mushrooms, cipollini and reduced marsala

— Pollo —
Half chicken alla mattone with carmelized
fennel, castelvetrano olives and arancia

— Orata —
Whole grilled gilthead sea bream with sautéed
radishes, fresh herbs and Calabrese salsa verde

— Rosticiana —
Herb marinated pork ribs alla griglia
with pomodorini and prosciutto crackling 

— Agnello —
Balsamic glazed lamb sirloin with roasted
brussel sprouts and marmelata di cipolle

— Tonno —
Charbroiled yellowfin tuna steak with
grated bottarga and a warm potato insalata

— Bistecca —
Fiorentina style rib steak with wild rucola,
lemon, sea salt and Uncle Luigi’s olive oil

— Arrosto Misto —
Mixed roast alla Toscana with double cut rib
steak, chicken, braciole, lamb and sausages

 

Contorni

— Insalata —
Misto of winter greens with shaved fennel,
panzanella croutons and capperi fritti


— Patate —
Frittura of smashed fingerling potatoes
with roasted garlic aioli and crispy scallions
   

— Bietole —
Pan roasted golden beets with n’duja
Calabrese and shaved ricotta salata

 — Asparagi —
Charred asparagus spears wrapped in
prosciutto with lemon and olive oil

— Treviso —
Grilled radicchio di Treviso with
guanciale macinata, white balsamic and orange


— Fagiolini —
Baby green beans with shallots,
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo and toasted pine nuts

— Funghi —
Seasonal mixed mushrooms di Vittorio
sautéed with garlic and peperoncino


Spencer Wheaton chef
Leah Corriani sous chef  

 
Bowl of pasta
 

DinNer menu

Antipasti

—  Bruschetta — 
Grilled Pugliese style bread with traditional
toppings and Uncle Luigi’s olive oil

 — Fegati —
Tuscan style chicken liver pate with garlic
crostini, fresh pear and crispy sage leaves

— Sarde —  
Whole sardines alla griglia with fresh herbs,
pangrattato and sugo di puttanesca

— Carpaccio —
Beef ribeye schiacciata style with Tuscan kale,
salmoriglio, radish and Pecorino Romano

— Burrata —
Imported curd cheese with n’duja,
roasted peppers, fettunta and crispy capers

— Polpo —
Tagliate of chargrilled octopus with
roasted cauliflower, red onion and baby arugula

— Cozze —
Steamed Gallo mussels with chick peas,
roasted tomatoes and prosciutto ciccoli


— Caprese — 
Mozzarella di bufala with tomatoes,
balsamic roasted squash and pesto Trapanese

 

Primi

— Tagliatelle —
Classic sugo di pomodoro with fresh basil leaves,
cherry tomatoes and Parmigiano Reggiano

Bucatini
Forno roasted bone marrow with saffron
brodo, lemon zest garlic and fresh parsley

— Linguine —
Steamed Manila clams with cannellini beans,
lemon and n’duja pangrattato

— Gnocchi
Hand rolled potato dumplings with deep fried
zucchini, cipolla rosa and sheep’s ricotta

— Gigli —
Misto of roasted mushrooms with cauliflower crema,
wild arugula and pecorino Romano

— Tripoline —
Pasta al nero di sepia with black tiger prawns,
crushed pistachios, Treviso and orange

— Pappardelle —
Wild boar Bolognese with roasted heirloom
tomatoes and mascarpone cheese

— Risotto —
Riso carnaroli al vino rosso with baby Tuscan
kale and slow braised rabbit sugo

 

Secondi

— Zambina —
Mama Cathy’s veal sausage coil with beech
mushrooms, cipollini and reduced marsala

— Pollo —
Half chicken alla mattone with carmelized
fennel, castelvetrano olives and arancia

— Orata —
Whole grilled gilthead sea bream with sautéed
radishes, fresh herbs and Calabrese salsa verde

— Rosticiana —
Herb marinated pork ribs alla griglia with
pomodorini and prosciutto crackling
 

— Agnello —
Balsamic glazed lamb sirloin with roasted
brussel sprouts and marmelata di cipolle

— Tonno —
Charbroiled yellowfin tuna steak with grated
bottarga and a warm potato insalata

— Bistecca —
Fiorentina style rib steak with wild rucola,
lemon, sea salt and Uncle Luigi’s olive oil

— Arrosto Misto —
Mixed roast alla Toscana with double cut
rib steak, chicken, braciole, lamb and sausages

 

Contorni

— Insalata —
Misto of winter greens with shaved fennel,
panzanella croutons and capperi fritti

— Patate —
Frittura of smashed fingerling potatoes
with roasted garlic aioli and crispy scallions 

— Bietole —
Pan roasted golden beets with n’duja
Calabrese and shaved ricotta salata

— Asparagi —
Charred asparagus spears wrapped in
prosciutto with lemon and olive oil

— Zucchina —
Grilled radicchio di Treviso with
guanciale macinata, white balsamic and orange

— Fagiolini —
Baby green beans with shallots,
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo and toasted pine nuts

— Funghi —
Seasonal mixed mushrooms di Vittorio
sautéed with garlic and peperoncino


Spencer Wheaton chef
Leah Corriani sous chef  

 
Mercato Juicy Steak Meal
 
 

when you eat at Mercato, you’re family.