Your neighbourhood restaurant for home-made food, Ontario Craft Beer and friendly folks.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, guests are required to show their proof of vaccination and photo ID before dining.
Enjoy our covered and heated patio!
Our full dinner menu is available from Monday to Sunday
Open Monday to Wednesday at 5pm,
Thursday and Friday at 4pm.
Join us for brunch Saturday & Sunday from 11 am – 4 pm.
1079 St. Clair Ave West,
Toronto, ON M6E 1A6
416-651-2109
DINNER MENU
Starters and Sharing
DeSotos Famous Grilled Calamari 13
With Kalamata olives, roasted garlic cloves, capers, roasted red peppers, and anchovies; topped with a balsamic reduction
Tempura Shrimp 12
3 Jumbo Shrimp lightly battered and coated in Panko-Japanese bread crumbs, served with lemon dipping sauce
Bruschetta 9
Toasted baguette topped with our blend of avocado, tomato, onion and roasted garlic, sprinkled with fresh parmesan
Hummus Dip with Grilled Pita 9
Our homemade dip of chickpeas, tahini, cumin, smoked paprika and extra virgin olive oil, served with fresh grilled pita brushed with roasted garlic olive oil
Wings Sauced As You Like It
1lb. 14 | 2lb. 26
Available in our DeSotos Famous BBQ Sauce, Honey Garlic, Hot, or Buffalo. Served with Dill Dip
Yam Fries 10
Thick hand-cut sweet potatoes, lightly floured and deep fried to perfection, served with chipotle aioli
Vegetarian Nachos 15
Topped with house-made black bean sauce, mozzarella cheese, avocado-bruschetta, jalapeños and sour cream
Add ground sausage 5
Soups, Salads and Greens
Daily Soup
Ask Your Server About Today’s Selection
Caesar Salad 12
Classic Caesar with Grilled Roast Garlic Baguette Croutons and Parmesan Cheese Tossed in Our Homemade Creamy Dressing
Baby Arugula Salad 13
with Ontario Beets, Goat Cheese and Candied Walnuts, Tossed in a Champagne Vinaigrette
Baby Kale Salad 14
Tossed in a Maple Sherry Vinaigrette, with Shaved parmesan, Paprika Almonds and Black Kale Chips Coated in Salt and Hemp Seeds
Charred Rapini and Spinach 11
with roasted garlic and lemon zest in an extra virgin olive oil and finished with balsamic reduction
Add to Any Salad or Green:
Grilled Chicken Breast 8
Grilled Salmon 11
3 Pieces of Grilled Shrimp 12
Mains
Seafood Stew 26
with Mussels, Calamari, Cod & Shrimp Cooked and Served in a Ceramic Pot in a Tomato Broth with Roasted Garlic, Cherry Tomatoes and Served with Roasted Garlic Crostini
Try it for Two 46
Steak Frites
Ask Your Server About Today’s Featured Steak Selections. Served with whiskey demi, aioli and house-cut fries
Slow Roasted Pork Ribs 22
Chargrilled and Smothered in BBQ Sauce Served with our Hand-Cut Fries
Black Tiger Shrimp Spaghetti 20
Grilled Shrimp Sautéed in a Lemon Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sauce with Cherry Tomatoes, Juliennes of Carrots, Baby Spinach and Basil
Penne a la Vodka 18
Pancetta (Bacon), Oyster and Cremini Mushrooms, and Red Onions in a Vodka Rose Sauce
Pesto Chicken Spaghetti 18
Grilled Chicken in a Creamy Pesto Sauce with Roasted Red Peppers, Red Onions and Mushrooms
Other Good Stuff
Philly Steak Sandwich 17
AAA Black Angus Steak Topped with Sautéed Mushrooms, Onions and Swiss Cheese, Served on a Bun Topped with Avocado
Bruschetta, Chipotle Aioli and Lettuce, Served with our Hand-Cut Frites
Fish and Chips 16
Fresh Haddock, Battered and Fried, Served with Hand-Cut frites and House Tartar Sauce
Buttermilk Battered Fried Chicken 18
Seasoned, Juicy, White Meat Battered and Deep Fried Served with Hand-Cut Frites and House Made Coleslaw
DeSotos Hand-Crafted Burgers
All 8oz lean ground AAA Angus Beef Burgers garnished with chipotle aioli, avocado bruschetta and lettuce, served with hand-cut frites and chipotle aioli.
Classic Home Burger 14
Banquet Burger 16
Cheddar cheese and bacon
Mushroom Swiss Burger 16
Swiss cheese and mushrooms
Lamb Burger 17
Ground in house with fresh herbs
Load it up with Goat Cheese Add 2
Wild Boar Burger 18
Topped with smoked cheddar and bacon
Portobello Mushroom Burger 15
Grilled mushroom cap topped with pesto and a trio of cheeses (asiago,mozzarella and gorgonzola)
DeSotos Veggie Burger 16
Our house-made patty of chickpeas, beets, carrots, potatoes, sunflower and hemp seeds topped with brie and roasted red peppers
Substitute Your Side on Any Dinner Main, Sandwich or Burger for an Additional $4
Arugula Salad, Caesar Salad, Rapini, Hand-Cut Yam Fries
DeSotos Stone Oven Thin-Crust Pizzas
Traditional Margherita 14
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese and Fresh Basil
Add Prosciutto 2
Magic Mushroom 16
Pesto Sauce,Cremini and Oyster Mushrooms Covered with Mozzarella and Gorgonzola Cheeses
Grilled Veggie 16
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, and Fresh Basil Topped with a Medley of Zucchini, Eggplant and Roasted Red Peppers and Goat Cheese
Spicy Salami Pizza 16
Salami, Cremini and Oyster Mushrooms, Mozzarella Cheese, Fresh Basil and Tomato Sauce
Italian Sausage 16
Rapini, Red Onions, and Spicy Italian Ground Sausage, Tomato Sauce, and Mozzarella Cheese
Oysters And Mussels
PEI Malpeque Oysters
Hand Sampled and Shucked Fresh to Ensure Quality, Served on the Half Shell in Their Own Liquor on a Bed of Sea Salt with Fresh Horseradish, Lemon Wedges and Mignonette Sauce.
Available by the 1/2 Dozen, or Dozen, Market Price
Freshly Steamed PEI Mussels,
Served with Your Choice of Sauce
White Wine Moules 15
White Wine, Tomato-Avocado Bruschetta Blend
Tangy Tomato Sauce 15
Thai Coconut Curry 15
Coconut Milk, Chilies and Red Curry
Tikka Masala 15
Tikka Masala Sauce, Roasted Garlic, Red Onions and Roasted Red Peppers
Mussel Feature
Ask Your Server
Add A Side Order of Our Hand-Cut Frites 4
Sides
Hand Cut Fries 4
Charred Rapini and Spinach 10
Caesar or Arugula Salad 11
Hand-Cut Yam Fries 9
Desserts
All our featured desserts are baked in-house.
Flawless Chocolate Tarte 8
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream 6
House-made
Mason Jar Pies and Cakes 7
House-made and served in personal-sized mason jars
Key Lime Pie
Topped with whipped cream
Cappuccino Cheesecake
Topped with whipped cream
Lemon Cheesecake
Topped with fresh berries and coulis
Carrot Cake
With Cream Cheese Icing
BRUNCH MENU
Brunch Mains
Eggs Benedict 16
Poached eggs, peameal bacon on an english muffin topped with our house-made hollandaise sauce
Served with hand-cut fries, arugula salad or Caesar salad
Eggs Florentine 16
2 poached eggs, sautéed spinach and artichoke hearts on an english muffin topped with house-made hollandaise sauce
Served with hand-cut fries, arugula salad or Caesar salad
Fritata 16
Roasted red peppers, spinach, mushrooms and goat cheese
Served with hand-cut fries, arugula salad or Caesar salad
French Toast 16
Pannetone served with fresh fruit, walnuts and maple syrup
Wraps
Chicken Caesar 16
Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, homemade creamy dressing, avocado bruschetta and parmesan
Served with hand-cut fries, arugula salad or Caesar salad
Grilled Veggie 16
Grilled vegetables, goat cheese, lettuce, avocado bruschetta and chipotle aioli
Served with hand-cut fries, arugula salad or Caesar salad
Salads
Caesar Salad 12
Classic caesar salad with grilled roast garlic baguette croutons and parmesan cheese tossed in our house made creamy caesar dressing
Add chicken 8
Kale Salad 14
Shaved parmesan, paprika almonds, baked kale chips, tossed in a maple sherry vinaigrette
Add chicken 8
Burgers and Sandwiches
DeSotos Hand-Crafted Burgers
AAA 8oz lean ground Angus Beef Burgers, garnished with chipotle aioli, avocado bruschetta and lettuce; served with hand cut fries and chipotle aioli
Classic Home Burger 14
Banquet Burger 16
Cheddar cheese and bacon
Mushroom Swiss Burger 16
Swiss cheese and mushrooms
Lamb Burger 17
Ground in house with fresh herbs
Load it up with Goat Cheese Add 2
Portobello Mushroom Burger 15
Grilled mushroom cap topped with pesto and a trio of cheeses (asiago,mozzarella and gorgonzola)
DeSotos Veggie Burger 16
Our house-made patty of chickpeas, beets, carrots, potatoes, sunflower and hemp seeds topped with brie and roasted red peppers
Philly Steak Sandwich 17
AAA Black Angus Steak topped with sautéed mushrooms and onions, covered with swiss cheese on a bun with chipotle aioli, avocado bruschetta and lettuce served with our hand-cut fries
