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We’re a warm and vibrant café & bar inspired by Northern Spanish charm and international flair.

MONDAY TO SATURDAY 10:00 am to CLOSED (Last call 8pm)

SUNDAY 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

glasses of white and red wine
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Anytime

smoked salmon topping a leek quiche

Lunch

Explore our Menu

we will make your visit at El Tenedor Cafe and Bar an unforgettable one

October Menu Available on Monday 6th.

Afternoons and Evenings

Beet and pumpkins
Thinly sliced beets folded and filled with pumpkin and walnuts, topped with grated Manchego cheese for a rich Spanish touch.
22
Gambas al Cava
Juicy shrimp gently simmered in Spanish Cava with garlic and fresh parsley, finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Served with crusty bread to soak up the aromatic sauce.
26
Sweet potato gnocchi
Handmade sweet potato gnocchi in butter sage sauce, finished with truffle oil, sourdough crumbles, and Parmesan cheese.
24
Cured Jamon and Manchego Cheese
Locally cured *jamón* from Guelph, Ontario — a Spanish-style dry-cured ham known for its delicate flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture — paired with a 5-month aged Manchego cheese. A balanced bite of nutty richness and gentle salt, celebrating craftsmanship local in spirit.
20
Braised beef cheeks – Carrilleras
Slow-simmered beef cheeks in rich red wine, fall-apart tender, served atop a creamy potato that’s whipped with butter and cheese. Deep, hearty comfort with a luxurious finish.
30
Duck Confit
A leg of Muscovy duck, crisped to golden perfection on the outside while remaining succulent and flavourful inside, paired with tangy pickled red cabbage. Every bite offers a satisfying contrast of crisp skin, rich meat, and bright, acidic balance
30
Cod en papillote Gluten free, pescatarian
Fresh cod fillet, enveloped in parchment (papillote) with seasonal vegetables, bathing in a smoky-sweet Vizcaína pepper sauce. Aromatic, moist, and infused with smoked peppers warmth that lifts the delicate fish.
28
Autumn Canelón
Silky egg cannelloni filled with creamy pumpkin and ricotta, finished with a velvety béchamel sauce and laced with a whisper of truffle oil. Comfortingly rich yet elegantly balanced.
24
Dessert
Just ask.
12

Lunch

Beet and pumpkins
Thinly sliced beets folded and filled with pumpkin and walnuts, topped with grated Manchego cheese for a rich Spanish touch.
22
Smoked Salmon Quiche Tart
Delicate leek and goat cheese quiche, topped with creamy ricotta, smoked salmon, fresh greens, and pickled onion for a refined flavour twist. Smoked Quiche quantity.
27
Sweet potato gnocchi
Handmade sweet potato gnocchi in butter sage sauce, finished with truffle oil, sourdough crumbles, and Parmesan cheese.
24
Burrata Cheese Caprese
A creamy, soft burrata, its delicate centre oozing, paired with confit tomatoes and dried capers. Fresh, tangy, and decadently creamy — a perfect light indulgence.
22
Cod en papillote Gluten free, pescatarian
Fresh cod fillet, enveloped in parchment (papillote) with seasonal vegetables, bathing in a smoky-sweet Vizcaína pepper sauce. Aromatic, moist, and infused with smoked peppers warmth that lifts the delicate fish.
28

Drinks

White Wines

Glass
5oz
Bottle
Verdejo – Rueda
A crisp and gently herbal white that has grapefruit, fennel and green pear aromas. It’s medium-bodied, clean and refreshing.
1450
Pinot Grigio
Fresh, balanced, lithe, floral and ripe, with pear, citrus and mineral.
1455
Chardonnay VQA
Lemon oil, crunchy yellow apple.
1875
Chardonnay Burgundy78

Red Wines

Glass
5oz
Bottle
Baco Noir VQA
Smoky, prune aromas with spice, floral and chocolate notes. Extra dry and medium-bodied.
1350
Priorat
Lovely crunchiness and subtle florality over the plum, cherry, redcurrant and blueberry fruit. Red blend (Garnacha Cariñena Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot).
1665
Barolo
Red fruit, floral tones, berry, plum and touch of liquorice. Extra-dry with balanced acidity, firm tannic backbone, and lovely fruit flavours.
1980
Garnacha
A Robust, ripe wine. It’s luscious, plush and floral, with dark chocolate, prune fruit, smoke and vanilla.
1455

Sparkling Wines

Bottle
Prima Pave Sparkling Blanc De Blancs (200 ml). 
Non-Alcoholic
Alcohol-Removed Sparkling Blanc de Blancs wine. Lively, juicy, elegant minerality, dry finish. A blend of Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc & Gewurztraminer grapes.
22
Crémant de Bourgogne
Sourced from the heart of the Auxerre district, this Burgundian bubbly displays attractive citrus, nuts, toast with delicate floral and biscuit tones.
60

Cocktails

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic options
Watermelon Mule
Watermelon vodka topped with spicy-sweet ginger beer and a hint of lime. Refreshing, lightly fruity, and served over ice for the perfect summer kick.
15
Paloma Tonica
A Spanish twist on the classic Paloma — tequila brightened with grapefruit tonic, crisp bubbles, and a citrusy finish. Light, zesty, and endlessly refreshing.
15
Gin and Tonic
A timeless favourite. Premium gin paired with sparkling tonic water, finished with a slice of citrus or herbs to lift its botanical notes. Clean, crisp, and perfectly balanced.
15

Beers

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic options
Stella Artois
Floral aroma, balanced malt sweetness, hoppy bitterness, dry finish. The perfect beer to pair with family and friends. Winner of the 2019 World Beer Award for World’s Best International Lager.
9.5
Guinness 0 Non-Alcoholic
A beautifully smooth taste, perfectly balanced flavour, and unique dark colour, similar to Guinness Draught, brewed to be non-alcoholic.
8.5
Corona Cero 0% Non-Alcoholic
0.0% alcohol by volume lager, brewed in Belgium and inspired by the iconic Mexican roots of the original Corona Extra. It is made from water, malted barley, maize, rice, hops, and yeast.
7.5

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    Find Us

    WHERE

    909 Yonge Street, Units 29-30
    Toronto – Ontario, M4W 2H2

    WHEN

    Monday – Saturday
    10:00 am – Closed (Last call 8 pm)

    Sunday
    10:00 am – 6:00 pm