Upcoming Events

TAPAS NIGHT – Sat. April 20th in Danu Cellars.

With a truly gourmet Tapas menu; this is the night you’ve been waiting for to taste the flavours our amazing culinary team are putting together.

MENU:

Fresh East Coast Oysters

Seasonal Mignonette, Fresh Lemon & Horseradish 

 

Polenta Frites 

Roasted Chicken Aioli, Thyme Salt

 

Braised Ontario Leeks

Ginger & Scallion Vinaigrette, Shaved Gouda 

 

Steamed P.E.I Mussels 

Chardonnay, Pesto Cream, Pickled Fennel, Grilled Focaccia 

 

Braised Short Rib Croquettes 

Ratatouille, Fresh Basil 

 

Grilled Van Osch Farms Langue de boeuf 

Baby Gem Lettuce, Salsa Verde, Tomato Jam, Coriander 

 

Roasted Heirloom Baby Carrots

Whipped Feta, Hazelnut Crumb, Estate Foraged Greens

 

Grilled Scallops

Lebanese Potato Salad, Garden Cayenne Chilli, Celery 

 

Cider Brined Cedar Villa Pork Belly

Apple Cream, Apple & Turnip Slaw, Sumac 

 

Cedar Villa Pork Agnolotti

Smoked Parsnip, Braised Pearl Onion, Double Smoked Bacon  

 

Braised Ontario Lamb Shank 

Creamy Polenta, Roasted Maitake, Cab Franc Jus 

Please note Tapas Menu only will be served, the regular menu will not be in service for the evening.
Discover Your Palate ~ Mother's Day

DISCOVER YOUR PALATE ~ MOTHER’S DAY

‘Discover Your Palate’ together on a culinary adventure she won’t soon forget, Sunday May 12th; 12pm-4pm.

This self-guided culinary tour features the flavours of Danu Cellars, our fine-dining restaurant at Dark Horse Estate Winery. Enjoy 5 stations, curated by our world-class Executive Chef, throughout the winery with 5 dishes each paired with wine. Stations will be positioned in all corners of the winery where you can explore behind-the-scenes, usually closed to the public, and savour new flavours along the way.

Your ticket gives you entry to the event between 12pm-4pm. Wander the winery at your leisure stopping at each station along the way. This will be a casual affair and seating will be available, but traditional table seating will not be provided. 

This is an intimate, self-guided experience featuring 5 exceptional tapas style dishes paired with Dark Horse wine to complement each menu item.

Tickets are $50(+tax) per person.

MENU 

Fresh East Coast Oyster; Strawberry & Sparking Mignonette, Mirco Celery

Wine pairing: One Horse Town Méthode Cuvé Close

Smoked Tomato & Fennel Bisque Soup; Poached Prawn, Basil Oil, Micro Basil

Wine pairing: Unapologetically Brilliant Rosé 

Braised ShortRib Croquette; Roasted Red Pepper Aioli, Nasturtium

Wine pairing: One Horse Town Marquette 

Mini Brioche Grilled Cheese; Guns Hill 5 Brothers, Molasses Bacon Jam

Wine pairing: Stirling Gait Meritage 

Soy & Sesame Glazed Pork Belly; Radish & Turnip Slaw

Wine pairing: Stirling Gait Riesling 

Cream Puff Ice Cream Sandwich; Salted Caramel Ice Cream

Wine pairing: One Horse Town Late Harvest Vidal 

BUY TICKETS ONLINE

*This is a 19+ event. Please note your name will be on a guest list, no physical tickets will be provided. Sorry, no refunds.

If you are looking to book a private event, please email our Venue Coordinator at events@darkhorseestatewinery.com