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Orto Artisian Pasta
1600 Mackay Road, North Vancouver
This new vibrant restaurant is the combination of the dynamic partnership between Mother and Son's duo, Brigitte and Steeve Raye, who are back together on the North Shore restaurant scene with their latest concept : artisan pasta and Italian inspired food. Between Brigitte's warm hospitality and charm and Steeve's amazing food and creativity, Orto will become your family and friend's favourite destination!
Orto boasts a beautiful urban garden and patio in which grows a luscious grape vine, quince tree, fragrant herbs, tomatoes...
In the spirit of Community, this new venture is sharing the facilities with a new local baker, Bad Dog Bread, from which some organic breads will be featured on our menu.
Together, we are excited and happy to welcome you to our cityscape hideaway, where time stops to give place to fun and Dolce Vita!
For a culinary feast go to http://ortoartisanpasta.com/
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