La Vecchia Restaurant Lakeshore

Osso buco

The braised veal shank is a hallmark of classic Italian-Canadian restaurants like this — rich, fall-off-the-bone, typically served with risotto milanese on the side

House-made pasta

Fresh pasta done in the traditional Italian-Canadian style — expect rich cream or tomato-based sauces, substantial portions, and well-seasoned execution

Veal dishes

Veal is a pillar of this menu — preparations like piccata, marsala, or scaloppine appear regularly and represent the kitchen at its most confident

Seafood appetizers

Given the waterfront setting, the kitchen leans into seafood starters — expect calamari, shrimp, and similar preparations that are crowd-pleasing if not revelatory

Tiramisu

A reliable Italian-Canadian tiramisu to close — creamy, coffee-forward, and comforting in the way classics should be