La Palette – French
Step into a slice of Parisian charm where the air is thick with the savory aroma of bubbling Gruyère and seared duck liver. Guests indulge in a decadent array of Gallic classics, from the briny snap of fresh oysters and buttery escargots to the intricate, golden layers of Iberico pâté en croute. It is a vibrant sanctuary of French indulgence, where every shared charcuterie board and velvet-smooth steak tartare invites a long, spirited evening of wine and conversation.
Queen Street West +14169294900 https://www.lapalette.caRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, keto, low-carb, sugar-free, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, raw-food, tlc, detox, aip, carnivore, volumetrics, slow-carb, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the consistent and reliable experience that keeps them returning for repeat visits, celebrating the establishment as a dependable choice for a casual dinner. Guests highlight the decent and approachable atmosphere, noting the straightforward environment as
Menu
Appetizers
- French Onion Soup - $22: Beef broth, gruyère & raclette crouton Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Iberico Pâté en Croute - $15: House made Iberico pâté, quince jam, pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Camembert - $18: Breaded, fried triple cream camembert, pear and poppy seed purée, toasted macadamia & micro greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Seared Québec Duck Liver - $39: Toasted fruit custard, hazelnut, saskatoon berry coulis, chocolate soil Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Escargots - $18: Sautéed in garlic butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Oysters - $28: 1/2 dozen oysters, mignonette, horseradish, lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Steak Tartare (Appetizer) - $29: Beef striploin or horse top sirloin in house marinade, crostini, pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Raw-Food
- P.E.I. Mussels (Appetizer) - $20: 1/2 pound mussels, tomato cream broth, Thai basil, pickled chilies, parmesan, breadcrumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Charcuterie Board - $30: 6 different cured meats including local pork, imports from Spain and France, and house-made meats Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
Salads
- Mixed Greens Salad - $13: Ontario pears, red onion, radish, pecan, feta, pear tarragon vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses
- Steak Tartare Main - $54: Beef striploin or horse top sirloin, house marinade, crostini, pickles, frites Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- P.E.I. Mussels Main - $42: Full pound mussels, tomato cream broth, Thai basil, pickled chilies, parmesan, breadcrumbs, frites Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Creamy Seafood Bisque - $48: Shrimp, mussels, scallops, icelandic cod, bacon, potato, crouton Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Butternut Squash Risotto - $39: Parmigianno Regfianno, seasonal mushrooms, sage and herb oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Duck Leg Confit - $45: Crispy skin, Dupuy lentils, butternut squash purée, crispy Brussels sprouts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Canadian Prime Beef Striploin (6oz) - $54: Smoked peach butter, frites, mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Canadian Prime Beef Striploin (8oz) - $72: Smoked peach butter, frites, mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Horse Steak & Frites - $54: Daily cuts (tenderloin, rib-eye, or striploin), wild leek butter, frites, mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Bison Ribs: Ask about today's special Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins, Carnivore
Sides
- Selection of Cheeses - $23: 100 grams of assorted French, Spanish, and Canadian cheeses Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Creme Brulee - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Dark Chocolate Ganache - $15: Ganache of the day Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Lemon Custard Tart - $14: Saskatoon berry coulis, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Passionfruit Sorbet - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Passionfruit Sorbet with Cava - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free
- Cake of the Day - $16 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Muscadet (Melon) - Olivier Cottenceau - $14: White wine, Loire
- Sauvignon Blanc - Thomas et Fils - $19: White wine, Sancerre
- Chardonnay - Famille Gueguen - $21: White wine, Chablis
- Pinot Noir - Jean Paul Picard - $21: Red wine, Sancerre
- Gamay - Domaine de Gry-Sablon - $19: Red wine, Morgon