
Bonterra Trattoria
ClosedItalian · $$$$ · Calgary
Whether on a wintery night by the fireplace or on a balmy summer day on the terrace, Bonterra satisfies with sumptuous Italian food, great service and a lovely setting.
Dinner Menu
From the restaurant's menu pagePick Up: Click pick up on the menu above to order direct through Chow Now. Delivery: Click delivery on the menu above to order direct through DoorDash.
ANTIPASTI
- SICILIAN AMBERJACK CRUDO26
agrodolce calabrese, orange segments, castelvetrano olives
- GRILLED OCTOPUS28
calabrian chilli soy, sesame seed, gremolata
- BISON TARTARE27
traditional accompaniments, pickled mustard seeds, sous vide egg yolk, house-cut gaufrette chips
- CALAMARI21
grilled humboldt squid, fennel arugula salad, almond, pickled raisin, olive, sundried tomato, aged balsamic
- VEAL MEATBALLS19
tomato sugo, whipped ricotta, parmigiano, basil
- CHILLED JUMBO SHRIMP COCKTAIL24
old bay aioli, fresh horseradish, cucumber
CONDIVIDERE
- HOUSE-MADE FOCACCIA12
cultured butter
- BUFFALO MOZZARELLA18
pistachio pesto, basil oil, endive, roasted grape, focaccia crisp
- ARANCINI16
spinach and pea, whipped goat cheese cream
- ANCHOVY TOAST15
milk bread, lemon ricotta, chive, pickled shallot
- MARINATED OLIVES10
citrus, garlic, cracked black pepper, fennel
INSALATA
- ROASTED BEETROOT18
whipped feta, gorgonzola pangrattato, micro arugula, apple cider gastrique
- CHICORY GREENS19
roasted grape, fennel, pecorino, pistachio vinaigrette
- CAPRESE21
buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomato, lemon basil vinaigrette, aged balsamic
PASTA
- SPAGHETTI CARBONARA29
guanciale, grana padano
- SHRIMP & LOBSTER PAPPARDELLE48
squid ink pasta, calabrian chilli cream, chive
- BURRATA RAVIOLI32
house made burrata ravioli, kale pesto, summer pea, grana padano, agrodolce
- RICOTTA GNOCCHI31
house-made ricotta gnocchi, salsa rosa, roasted cherry tomato, basil
- TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE29
six-hour braised ragu, parmigiano, basil
SECONDI
- ROASTED ALBERTA TROUT44
steelhead trout, white anchovy puttanesca, blistered cherry tomato, lemon
- BROME LAKE HALF DUCK62
seared duck breast, duck leg confit, fermented cherry jus, agrodolce
- PORK CHOP MILANESE48
breaded pork chop, romesco sauce, micro arugula, grana padano, lemon
- 44OZ - BONE IN RIBEYE198
green peppercorn sauce and choice of two contorni
- 14oz STEAK LISA78
alberta striploin, mushroom brandy reduction
- ROASTED HALF CHICKEN44
salsa verde, parsley salad, pan jus, olive oil
- GRILLED WHOLE BRANZINO58
charred lemon, cherry tomato, olive, coconut crema
CONTORNI
- ROASTED CARROTS13
labneh, burnt citrus honey, gremolata
- GLAZED ZUCCHINI13
agrodolce calabrese
- GRILLED BROCCOLINI13
apple cider gastrique, gorgonzola pangrattato
- POMME PUREE13
chives
- ROASTED FINGERLINGS13
truffle butter, chive
Lunch Menu
From the restaurant's menu pageANTIPASTI
Starters
- SICILIAN AMBERJACK CRUDO26
agrodolce calabrese, orange segements, castelvetrano olives
- GRILLED OCTOPUS28
calabrian chilli soy, sesame seed gremolata
- MARINATED OLIVES10
citrus, garlic, cracked black pepper, fennel
- HOUSE - MADE FOCACCIA12
cultured butter
- VEAL MEATBALLS19
tomato sugo, whipped ricotta, parmigiano, basil
- BUFFALO MOZZARELLA18
pistachio pesto, basil oil, endive, roasted grape, focaccia crisp
- ARANCINI16
spinach and pea, whipped goat cheese cream
- CALAMARI21
grilled humboldt squid, fennel arugula salad, almond, pickled raisin, olive, sundried tomato, aged balsamic
- BISON TARTARE27
traditional accompaniments, pickled mustard seed, sous vide egg yolk, house-cut gaufrette chips
INSALATA
Salads
- ROASTED BEETROOT18
whipped feta, gorgonzola pangrattato, micro arugula, apple cider gastrique
- CHICORY GREENS19
pistachio vinaigrette, roasted grape, fennel, pecorino
- CAPRESE21
buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomato, lemon basil vinaigrette, aged balsamic
- ENHANCEMENTS38
- LOBSTER TAIL14
- CHICKEN BREAST13
- STEELHEAD TROUT12
- SHRIMP23
- STRIPLOIN
PASTA
- SPAGHETTI CARBONARA29
guanciale, grana padano
- SHRIMP & LOBSTER PAPPARDELLE48
squid ink pasta, calabrian chilli cream, chive
- RICOTTA GNOCCHI29
house-made ricotta gnocchi, salsa rosa, roasted cherry tomato, basil
- TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE29
six-hour braised ragu, parmigiano, basil
PRANZO
Mains
- 8oz ALBERTA STRIPLOIN42
thick house-cut fries, peppercorn brandy sauce, truffle parmesan aioli
- ROASTED CHICKEN SUPREME32
creamy polenta, pea and corn succotash, pan jus
- ROASTED ALBERTA TROUT28
steelhead trout, white anchovy puttanesca, blistered cherry tomato, lemon
- EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA28
labneh, agrodolce calabrese, herb salad, pecorino
- BONTERRA BURGER28
8oz house-ground brisket, jalapeno bacon jam, american cheddar, pickle, thick house-cut fries, truffle parmesan aioli
Vespa Lunch Feature Menu $29
From the restaurant's menu pageStart with antipasti, choose your favourite classic main, and finish sweet. More choice. More value. Perfect for a quick, easy Italian lunch.
ANTIPASTI
- ZUPPA
seasonal rotating selection
- ROASTED BEETROOT
whipped feta, gorgonzola pangrattato, micro arugula, apple cider vinegar
- CHICORY GREENS
pistachio vinaigrette, roasted grape, fennel, pecorino
- VEAL MEATBALLS
tomato sugo, smoked parmesan cream
- ARANCINI
spinach and pea, whipped goat cheese cream
MAIN
- SPAGHETTI CARBONARA
guanciale, grana padano
- TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE
six hour braised ragu, smoked parmesan cream
- CALAMARI
grilled humboldt squid, fennel arugula salad, pickled raisin, almond, sundried tomato, olive, aged balsamic
- EGGPLANT PARMESAN
labneh, agrodolce calabrese, herb salad, pecorino
DOLCE
- TIRAMISU
espresso, lady fingers, mascarpone cream
- HOUSE TURNED SORBETTO
rotating flavour
Bonterra-Tivo! = HAPPY HOUR
From the restaurant's menu pageOur Happy Hour runs Every Day 2-5pm & 9pm-close where you can munch on delicious bites & sip on refreshing summer cocktails, wine & beer. Join us for Bonterra-Tivo! Downtown Calgary's best Happy Hour.
$ FIVE DOLLARS $
- HOUSE MADE FOCACCIA
cultured butter
- WARM NOCELLARA OLIVES
pepper, lemon, rosemary, garlic
- THICK CUT FRIES
truffle parmesan aioli
- ANCHOVY TOAST
milk bread, lemon ricotta, chive, pickled shallot
- ARANCINI
spinach and pea, whipped goat cheese cream
$ TEN DOLLARS $
- CHICORY GREENS
roasted grape, fennel, pecorino, pistachio vinaigrette
- EGGPLANT PARMESAN
labneh, agrodolce calabrese, herb salad, pecorino
- CALAMARI
humbolt squid, fennel arugula salad, almond, pickled raisin, olive, tomato, aged balsamic
$ FIFTEEN DOLLARS $ Spaghetta-bout-it!
- SPAGETTI CACIO E PEPE
pecorino, black pepper
- LINGUINE LEMONE
lemon butter, grana padano
- MUSHROOM RISOTTO
mix mushrooms, grana padano
- BONTERRA BURGER
house ground beef, brioche bun, jalapeno bacon jam, american cheddar
DRINK SPECIALS
- $4 OFF Wines by the Glass
- $6 Draft Beer
- $12 Bonterra Cocktails
exluding diablo rosso
- 50% Off Bottles of Wine Under $100
- $25 Spritz Flights
Includes a flight of Luxardo Aperitivo, Luxardo Limoncello, St-Germain & Cocchi Gold Spritz.
- $5 BON-TIARA
Our $5 signature mini charcuterie board served like a crown on top of your vino. Graze a glass. Rule your happy hour.
Dessert Menu
From the restaurant's menu pageDolce
- TIRAMISU13
espresso, lady fingers, mascarpone cream
- ORANGE LAVENDER CREME BRULEE13
citrus butter cookie
- SICILIAN CANNOLI6
dark chocolate, ricotta, pistachio
- MANGIA CAKE14
dark chocolate layer cake, nutella frosting, mascarpone cream, cocoa nibs
- GELATO or SORBETTO10
house turned, daily selection
- AFFOGATO12
house turned vanilla gelato drowning in fresh espresso
- SPECIALTY AFFOGATO15
house turned vanilla gelato with limoncello or pistachio liqueuer
- ESPRESSO MARTINI AFFOGATO18
house turned vanilla gelato, fresh espresso, belvedere vodka, kahlua
Dessert Cocktails
- ESPRESSO MARTINI16
fresh espresso, belvedere vodka, kahlua
- CAFE NEGRONI16
fresh espresso, gin, campari, alvear vermount
BUBBLY
BY THE 5oz Glass | 8oz Glass | BOTTLE
- LEITZ 0% WINE15
Sparkling Riesling, Sparkling Rose or Pinot Noir - 9 | 41
- BOTTEGA SPARKLING LIFE 0%
- BENVOLIO PROSECCO doc12 | 58
Friuli Italy
- ROTARI ARTE13 | 61
Italiana Brut DOC, Trento
- CORVEZZO Organic Rose Prosecco14 | 67
Veneto
- BAILLY LAPIERE Reserve Crement75
Burgundy France
- CAVICCHIOLI L'astrale Rose Lambrusco14 | 65
Emilia Romagna
- GUALTIERI SELEZIONE Lambrusco58
Reggiano
- MOET & CHANDON Brut34 | 170
Champagne France
- POL ROGER WHITE FOIL175
Champagne France
- BILLECART Salmon Brut Le Reserve185
Champagne France
ROSE & ORANGE
- 2024 QUAIL'S GATE Field & Flight Rose62
Okanagan, BC
- 2024 MISSON HILL Reserve Rose65
Okanagan Valley BC
- 2024 RICOSOLI, Albia Rose59
Toscana
- 2024 AIX Rose15 | 23 | 72
Cotes de Provence France
- ATTILIO ROSE68
Cotes de Provence France
- 2023 GERARD BERTRAND Orange Gold14 | 22 | 69
France
WHITE
LIGHT, FRESH, FLUID AND SYMMETRICAL
- 2025 WAKEFIELD Riesling12 | 18 | 56
Clare Valley, Australia
- 2022 MARTIN LANE Sime Riesling145
Okanagan Valley BC
- 2024 DOMAINE WACHAU Gruner Veltiner68
Austria
- 2023 PIEROPAN Soave Classico15 | 21 | 69
Veneto
- 2024 MISSION HILL Sauvignon Blanc14 | 21 | 68
Okanagan Valley BC
- 2025 NAUTILUS Sauvignon Blanc67
Marlborough NZ
- 2023 HENRI BOURGEOIS Sancerre110
France
- 2022 CEDAR CREEK Pinot Gris66
Okanagan Valley BC
- 2024 MEZZACORONA Pinot Griogo,15 | 20 | 64
Trentino
- 2024 JERMANN Pinot Grigio89
Friuli
- 2024 CASALE DEL GIGLIO63
Bellone, Lazio
- 2023 ALTA MORA Ethna Bianco95
Sicily
- 2024 PODERE SAN CRISTOFORO LUMINOSO Vermentino64
Maremma Toscanna
- 2024 LE PUPILLE Poggio Argentato Super Tuscan73
Tuscany
- 2024 DOMAIN LAROCHE Saint-Martin Chablis19 | 29 | 94
Burgundy France
- 2024 VIBERTI Chardonnay72
Piedmont
WHITE
FULL AND EXPRESSIVE
- 2024 ANTINORI Bramito Della Sala Chardonnay,74
Umbria
- 2023 POPLAR GROVE Chardonnay71
Penticton, BC
- 2022 CHATEAU GURIAND Blanc19 | 30 | 97
France
- 2024 RISEIS Pecorino,67
Abruzzi
- 2016 - 2022 PASQUA HEY FRENCH BLEND Garganega, Pinot Bianco, Savignon Blanc126
Veneto
- 2022 MAISON CHAMPY CHARDONNAY, Burgundy18 | 89
France
- 2023 LA BURGONDIE, Cote Chalonnaise Chardonnay15 | 24 | 78
Bourgogne
RED
LIGHT BODIED, ELEGANT AND EXUBERANT
- 2024 QUAIL'S GATE Field & Flight Pinot Noir13 | 20 | 64
Okanagan
- 2023 KURTIN ALKUR Pinot Nero72
Friuli
- 2023 BATASIOLO Barbera D' Alba13 | 20 | 64
Piemont
- 2022 BRIGALDARA Valpolicella70
Veneto
- 2023 BEL COLLE Langhe Nebbiolo65
Verduno
- 2023 ANTINORI Pian Delle Vigne Rosso di Montalcino75
Tuscany
- 2021 GOTA 'Prunus' Jaen blend59
Dao Portugal
- 2020 RIVERA ' il Falcone' Montepulciano73
Castel Del Monte
RED
MEDIUM BODIED, COMPLEX & OCCASIONALLY DEVIOUS
- 2023 CORTE ARMANO Ripasso, Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC61
Veneto
- 2024 RATTI, Barbera D'Asti72
Piemonte
- 2023 MASSOLINO Dolcetto d'Alba67
Piedmont
- 2022 STROPPIANO Langhe, Nebbiolo DOC13 | 20 | 64
Piedmont
- 2021 LAKE BREEZE Meritage69
Naramata BC
- 2021 FONTODI Chianti Classico DOCG141
Toscana
- 2021 TOLAINI VALDSANTI Cabernet Cab Franc99
Tuscany
- 2022 PIAGGIA II SASSO SANGIOVESE Cabernet126
Tuscany
- 2023 AGOSTINA PIERI Rosso Di Montalcino82
Tuscany
- 2022 LUCE Lucente IGT Super Tuscan19 | 29 | 95
Tuscany
- 2021 TENUTA di ARCENO II Fauno Merlot Cabernet150
Tuscany
- 2023 SAN POLO Rosso di Montalcino95
Tuscany
- 2022 LE PUPILLE Morellino di Scansano DOCG Sangiovese15 | 21| 72
Tuscany
- 2019 II POGGIONE Brunello di Montalcino DOCG165
Tuscany
- 2020 MARTOCCIA Brunello di Montalcino150
Tuscany
- 2021 RICASOLI Brolio Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG18 | 28 | 90
Tuscany
- 2021 FONTODI Flaccianello della Pieve Sangiovese355
Tuscany
- 2021 LA SPINETTA 'il Nero' Sangiovese15 | 72
Tuscany
- 2023 CIAVOLICH Montelpuciano DOC63
Abruzzo
- 2022 MATE Merlot115
Tuscany
RED
FULL BODIED, DRAMATIC AND EXTRAVAGANT
- MASSOLINO Langhe Nebbiolo105
Piedmont
- 2022-2023 VIGNOLE, Regginino Chianti Classico DOCG80
Tuscany
- 2024 Feudi di San Gregorio75
Primitivo, Puglia
- 2021 QUERCIABELLA Chianti Classico DOCG113
Tuscany
- 2016 FAUSTINO 1 Gran Reserva Tempranillo92
Rioja Spain
- 2020 CLARRENDELLE Bordeaux16 | 25 | 79
Bordeaux, France
- 2017 BATASIOLO Barolo Riserva98
Piemonte
- 2023 TENUTA di Biserno Insoglio Super Tuscan112
Tuscany
- 2022 MISSION HILL Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon87
Okanagan Valley, BC
- 2017 LAN Gran Reserva Tempranillo89
Rioja Spain
- 2020 BRANCAIA No 2 Cabernet Sauvignon21 | 31 | 98
Tuscany
- 2023 SPERI PIGARO Amarone Classico151
Veneto
- 2020 MASI Costasera Amarone Classico DOCG144
Veneto
- 2020 FRESCOBALDI Brunello di Montalcino25 | 39 | 125
Tuscany
- 2006 TERRASOLE Brunello di Montalcino235
Tuscany
- 2019 CASTIGLION del Bosco Brunello di Montalcino229
Tuscany
- 2020 CHATEAU LASSEGUE Grand Cru,232
Saint Emilion France
go for a BIG ONE 1500ml Magnums
- 2021 PALADIN DRAGO Rosso di Montalcino185
Veneto
- 2020 CAPARZO Brunello di Montalicino DOCG489
Tuscany
- 2017 CLARENDELLE Bordeaux Rogue197
Bordeaux France
- 2019 STROPPIANA LEOARDO Barolo241
La Morra
- 2022 MARTOCCIA Rosso di Montalcino175
Tuscany
- 2019 CAMPAGNOLA Amarone della Valpolicella docg285
Abruzzo
- 2021 LAN Crianza Tempranillo160
Rioja, Spain
- 2021 CAMPAGNOLA Amarone Della Valpolicella299
Veneteo
The Sunday Chop
From the restaurant's menu pageAvailable Sundays after 4pm. Dine-in Only.
CHOP FEATURE
Please choose one chop
- 8oz Alberta Lamb Sirloin48
- Duck Leg Confit49
- 10 oz Bison Ribeye86
- 8oz Beef Picanha46
- 8oz Ground Brisket Burger34
- Pork Porterhouse44
SAUCES
Please choose one sauce
- Peppercorn Sauce
- Red Wine Reduction
- Mushroom Demi
- Agrodolce
- Chimichurri
SIDES
Please choose two sides
- Brown Butter Mashed Potato
pecorino romano, black pepper
- Roasted Carrots
labneh, gremolata, burnt citrus honey
- Steakhouse Fries
parmesan aioli
- Grilled Broccolini
apple cider gastrique, gorgonzola pangrattato
- Roasted Fingerling Potato
truffle butter, chives
- Garlic Cheese Toast
DRINK FEATURE
- The Wild Smoked Old Fashioned14
bearface whiskey, wildlife amaro, cane sugar, bitters, expressed orange, amarena cherry,
Date Night Tuesday
From the restaurant's menu pageLate Night, Long Bites - Date Night at Bonterra! 3 Courses | Two Can Dine for $89
Antipasti to Share
- Caprese Salad
- Grilled Prawns with Salsa Verde
- Spinach and Sweet Pea Arancini with Goat Cheese Cream
Entree (please choose two)
- Tagliatelle Bolognese
six hour braised ragu, smoked parmesan cream
- Ricotta Gnocchi
house-made ricotta gnocchi, salsa rosa, roasted cherry tomato, basil
- Pan Seared Salmon
confit fingerlings, tartar sauce, pickled cucumber
- Roasted Chicken Supreme
creamy grits, corn and sweet pea succotash, pan jus
Dolce to Share
a sampling of our favourite Italian delicacies
- Dolce to Share
a sampling of our favourite Italian delicacies
Magnum Monday
From the restaurant's menu pageMagnum Monday Feature
$50 OFF ALL MAGNUMS Enjoy $50 off all magnums on our wine list every Monday 4pm-close
- Feature Magnum Glass Pour$MP
Looking for just a glass? Try our feature magnum glass pour on Monday's, market price.
- Salumi & Formaggi$32
On Monday's our Salumi & Formaggi boards are $3 off, perfect to pair with a Magnum of wine & friends!
Cocktails, Beer & Zero Proof
From the restaurant's menu pageCOCKTAILS
All of our cocktails are 2oz. Enjoy these cocktails Monday to Sunday 2-4pm during Bonterra-Tivo (our happiest hours) for $12!
- SUMMER IN SICILY18
nodo, reposado, watermelon syrup, pickle juice, apple, lemon mint
- COLADA ITALIANA18
amaro montenegro, midori, malibu rum, bacardi dark rum, lime pineapple maple foam
- PESCA PRIMA DONNA18
bearface whiskey, averna amaro, honey-sage syrup, peach, lemon, apple
- MIDNIGHT IN PALERMO18
bacardi black, fernet-branca, giffard banane du bresil, orange bitters
- FIORA MARTINI18
absolut vodka, st germain, lychee juice, rose syrup, lemon
- BARBATO SOUR18
sheringham seaside gin, sheringham rhubarb gin, campari, lemon orange bitters
- AMALFI MARGARITA18
sauza blanco, tequila, triple sec, aperol, lime, orange, seasalt rim
- THE WILD OLD FASHIONED18
bearface whiskey, wildlife amaro, raw brown sugar, angostura bitters smoked
- DIABLO ROSSO23
patron reposado, asam boi chili syrup, birds eye chili, lime smoked sea salt
- BARTENDER'S CREATION17
trust us
SPRITZ & CLASSICS
- BONTERRA SPRITZ17
fiol prosecco, soda *choice of* luxardo apertivo, luxardo limoncello aperol, campari, cocchi rosa, st. germain
- CLASSIC SANGRIA17
st.remy VSOP, wine, peach schnapps, juice, fruit *choice of* red (santa carolina) OR white (santa carolina pinot grigio)
- ESPRESSO MARTINI17
belvedere vodka, kahlua, fresh espresso, simple syrup
- SPAGETT COCKTAIL15
miller high life, aperol, lemon juice
BOTTLES & CANS
- FAHR7
Hefeweizen 355ml
- PHILLIPS12
Stonefruit Dino-Sour
- BORN - HI CUTIE!12
Raspberry & Mint Wheat Ale
- VILLAGE12
Apple Cider or Tropical Cider
- PBR9
Lager
- MILLER HIGH LIFE8 *Make it a Spaghett $7.00
Lager
- GUINNESS12
Pub Draught Stout
ROTATING TAPS
16OZ - $10
- PERONI10
Nastro Azzurro Italian Lager 5.2%
- ROCK CREEK10
Peach Apple Cider 5%
- BANDED PEAK10
Mount Crushmore Pilsner 4.4%
- OL’ BEAUTIFUL10
Okami Kasu Japanese Ale 5%
- BANDED PEAK10
Microburst New England Hazy IPA 6.1%
- LAST BEST BREWING10
India Pale Ale 6.5%
- BREWSTERS BREWING10
River City Raspberry Ale 5%
ZERO PROOF
- MAPLE GARDEN SOUR14
noa italian bitter, maple syrup, lemon juice, cinnamon syrup, egg white
- INFIORATA12
wilfred’s non-alc aperitif, grapefruit, rose petal syrup, rose water
- ROUGE REMEDY14
osco rouge bitter non - aperitif, grapefruit, rose petal syrup, rose water
- SIR JAMES 101 SPRITZ15
non-alc aperitif spritz
- LETIZ 0% SPARKLING WINE15
reisling,pinot noir, rose 250ml
- FAVUZZI ARTISANAL TEA & SODA7
choice of: sicilian blood orange, sicilian lemon tonic, peach iced tea, ginger beer, sparkling sicilian lemonade
- HOUSE-MADE ITALIAN SODAS7
fruit syrup, sparkling water, cream