Stelvio – Italian
Stelvio transports guests to the rugged beauty of the Italian Alps, where the comforting aroma of golden polenta sticks and crispy, cheese-filled sciatt fills a space defined by rustic elegance. The experience centers on shared platters of artisanal cured meats and tender Milanese meatballs, offering a soulful journey through Northern Italy’s rich culinary heritage. Amidst the warm, inviting atmosphere, vibrant autumnal salads and charred greens provide a fresh counterpoint to the hearty, mountain-inspired fare, creating a dining escape that feels both sophisticated and deeply grounded.
Queen Street West +14162051001 https://stelviotoronto.caRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Stelvio
Dairy-Free at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Polenta Sticks, Lattughino Grigliato and Orecchia di Elefante. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lattughino Grigliato, Anatra and Tagliere Misto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Insalata Autunno, Polenta Sticks and Lattughino Grigliato. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Risotto ai Gamberi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tagliere Misto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Anatra. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lattughino Grigliato. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Stelvio
Stelvio in Toronto has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Insalata Autunno, Polenta Sticks and Lattughino Grigliato. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Stelvio
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Risotto ai Gamberi | 15.1 g | 42 g |
| Tagliere Misto | 13.6 g | 41.6 g |
| Tagliatelle | 37.4 g | 38 g |
| Mondeghili | 12.6 g | 37.9 g |
| Carpaccio di Manzo | 10.9 g | 25.1 g |
| Spezzatino con Polenta | 0 g | 23.5 g |
| Torta Sabbiosa | 53.1 g | 13.7 g |
| Casoncelli alla Bergamasca | 26.1 g | 12.1 g |
| Tiramisù | 54 g | 6 g |
| Patate Arrosto | 32.3 g | 5.1 g |
| Anatra | 0 g | 0 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the appetizing and perfectly cooked burgers, highlighting the consistent quality that makes this a highly recommended spot. Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and welcoming staff, guests praise the friendly service and reasonable pricing that create a comfortable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the inviting atmosphere as a key reason they look forward to returning to explore more of the menu.
Menu
Antipasti
- Polenta Sticks - $13: cornmeal fries served with truffle mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sciatt - $14: Traditional deep fried buckwheat fritters indigenous to Valtellina. Crunchy on the outside with a soft heart of cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Autunno - $17: Red beets, delicata squash & chickpeas and mascarpone puree Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mondeghili - $16: Traditional deep fried flat-meatballs hailing from Milano, served with saffron mayo, baby spinach & onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carpaccio di Manzo - $24: Raw beef carpaccio served with arugula, cherry tomatoes & parmesan Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lattughino Grigliato - $19: Lightly grilled baby gem lettuce marinated with orange & apple vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Taglieri
- Tagliere Misto - $27: Selection of authentic Italian cured meats Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Sides
- Montagna - $17: Arugula, fennel, mint, candied speck (pork), shaved Parmesan cheese served in a lemon and EVO dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Patate Arrosto - $8: Roasted potatoes tossed in an EVO & rosemary dressing Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Verde - $14: Fresh green leaf salad dressed with a white wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta and Ravioli
- Pizzoccheri di Teglio - $26: Homemade short buckwheat Pasta coated in three-cheese sauce, savoy cabbage, potatoes, butter and sage Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tagliatelle - $27: Bolognese sauce, parmesan bechamel & salsa verde Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi Casarecci - $30: Handmade gnocchi in a wild ramps light pesto sauce, served with fresh stracciatella & charred leek oil
- Ravioli di Zucca - $25: Homemade Ravioli stuffed with squash, amaretti, mascarpone and parmesan. Served with butter, sage and pumpkin seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Casoncelli alla Bergamasca - $25: Homemade Ravioli filled with ground veal & pork, amaretti and raisins. Coated in a butter and sage sauce, topped with crispy speck
- Agnolotti al Sugo d'Arrosto - $26: Agnolotti filled with braised beef short ribs, served in a rich roast sauce with a light chamomile cream foam. Available at: dinner, lunch
Risotti
- Risotto ai Gamberi - $33: Creamy risotto, succulent shrimp, shaved asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto alla Milanese con Ossobuco - $44: Saffron Aironi Carnaroli risotto topped with white braised veal shank Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Orecchia di Elefante - $46: Elephant ear Cutlet: giant pork-loin cutlet breaded & fried. Served with a lemon wedge.
- Spezzatino con Polenta - $32: Slow-cooked beef stew, cooked in tomato sauce & red wine reduction. Served over soft polenta. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Low-Sodium, Soy Free
- Pollo e Patate - $28: Succulent cornish hen served with potatoes puree, spinach & mushrooms Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo
- Anatra - $37: Pan seared duck breast, demiglace sauce, squash, cranberry & black Kale Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Desserts
- Torta Sabbiosa - $15: Soft, fluffy sandy cake, served with drops of raspberries and yogurt mousse
- Tiramisù - $18: Mascarpone cream, Savoiardi biscuits, coffee & cocoa powder Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheesecake al Caramello - $15: Italian cheesecake with salted caramel and crunchy pistacchio Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Stelvio
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the perfectly cooked burgers, friendly service, reasonable pricing, and the inviting atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly cooked burgers, consistent quality, friendly service, and reasonable pricing.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Stelvio specializes in authentic Northern Italian cuisine, specifically focusing on traditional dishes from the Italian Alps like polenta and sciatt.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed meal featuring perfectly cooked burgers and shared Northern Italian platters like sciatt and polenta sticks.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a relaxed, moderately priced Italian experience with high-quality burgers and diverse dietary options like keto and gluten-free will enjoy this spot.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Stelvio.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Insalata Autunno and Polenta Sticks are both gluten-free and vegetarian, while Montagna serves as a gluten-free and low-carb option.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://stelviotoronto.ca for more information.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Approximately 27% of the menu accommodates these diets, featuring keto-friendly Anatra, low-carb Montagna, vegan-friendly Insalata Autunno, and gluten-free Polenta Sticks.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Stelvio by visiting their website at https://stelviotoronto.ca for more information.
- Is Stelvio dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Stelvio has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Polenta Sticks, Lattughino Grigliato and Orecchia di Elefante.
- What can I eat at Stelvio on a dairy-free diet?
- Polenta Sticks, Lattughino Grigliato and Orecchia di Elefante carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Stelvio have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Lattughino Grigliato.
- Is Stelvio gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Stelvio?
- Risotto ai Gamberi, at roughly 42g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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