🍝 La Bocca in Whistler offers authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of the Village at 4232 Village Stroll. Serving brunch, lunch, and dinner daily, the menu features fresh pastas, wood-fired pizzas, seafood, and signature mains like bison steak and Venetian snow crab fettuccini. Guests enjoy a lively atmosphere, a popular outdoor patio, and friendly service just steps from Whistler and Blackcomb gondolas. Perfect for après, casual lunches, or elegant dinners, La Bocca is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
La Bocca menu in Whistler:
Available until 5pm.
Served with breakfast potatoes
Caprese – Vine-ripened tomato, basil pesto, mozzarella, hollandaise sauce.
Pancetta – Crispy pancetta, hollandaise sauce.
Smoked Salmon – Smoked salmon, red onion, capers, hollandaise sauce.
Add-ons: egg, bacon, ham, smoked salmon, banger sausage, garden salad, Caesar salad, multigrain toast, half avocado, or grilled tomato.
Comforting brunch favourites
Traditional Breakfast – Two eggs any style with grilled tomato, sausage, bacon, breakfast potatoes, and multigrain toast.
Steak & Eggs – Two sunny side up eggs with New York striploin, grilled tomato, peppercorn sauce, arugula, and fries.
French Toast – Maple syrup, icing sugar. Add berry compote or whipped cream.
Extras: chicken breast, sautéed prawns, prosciutto, salmon fillet, smoked salmon, or veal meatballs.
Fresh and vibrant salads
Caesar Salad – Romaine, house Caesar dressing, croutons, grana padano.
Garden Salad – Arugula, honey-balsamic, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, olives, artichokes, pickled onions, walnuts, peppers.
Caprese Salad – Tomato, buffalo mozzarella, balsamic, basil.
Poached Pear Salad – Red wine poached pear, caramelized walnuts, goat cheese, arugula, balsamic dressing.
Available until 5pm.
Small plates to start and share
Calamari – Lightly floured, fried, garlic aioli.
Vegan Meat Ball – Plant-based with tangy peperonata.
Bruschetta 3 Ways – Tomato basil, olive tapenade & goat cheese, mushroom truffle fricassee.
Garlic Chili Prawns – Prawns with arugula, cherry tomato, white wine, baguette.
Glazed Brussel Sprouts – Maple balsamic glaze, garlic chips, avocado chili dip.
PEI Blue Mussels – Choice of garlic cream, chorizo salami, or IPA marinara.
Hearty soups made fresh daily
Minestrone – Seasonal vegetables, basil pesto, chili oil, cheese tortellini.
Soup of the Day – Chef’s daily feature.
Served with fries, garden salad (+2), or Caesar salad (+2)
La Bocca Burger – Pretzel bun, beef patty, chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, cheddar, bacon.
Steak Sandwich – New York striploin, blue cheese, chimichurri, tomato relish, arugula, multigrain toast.
Salmon BLT – Grilled salmon, bacon, lettuce, tomato, sour cream sauce, pretzel bun.
Avocado & Egg Sandwich – Fresh avocado, boiled egg, guacamole, onion, tomato, chili oil, multigrain toast.
Extras: mushrooms, caramelized onion, half avocado, or fried egg.
Classic Italian pastas made in-house
Lamb Ragout – Fettuccini, lamb ragout, grana padano.
Mushroom Risotto – Wild mushrooms, truffle oil.
Fettuccini Frutti di Mare – Seafood, garlic, white wine cream.
Bucatini Bolognese – Ground beef, tomato, herb sauce.
Penne Arrabbiata – Grape tomato, spicy marinara.
Gnocchi Genovese – Potato gnocchi, grape tomatoes, basil pesto.
Smoked Salmon Bucantini – Salmon, spinach, creamy white wine sauce.
Venetian Snow Crab Fettuccini – Crab, chili oil, garlic, tomato, parsley.
Thin-crust with rustic tomato base & Italian mozzarella
Margherita – Tomato, mozzarella, basil.
Capricciosa – Ham, artichoke, black olives.
Funghi – Mushrooms, tomato, mozzarella, truffle oil.
Spicy Chicken – Chicken, hot peppers, bell peppers, red onion.
Perfect for pairing with mains
Garlic Chili Prawns
Grilled Peppers & Broccolini with Almonds
French Fries & Truffle Mayo
Garlic Cheese Toast
Bread Basket
Small plates and Italian starters to share
Angus Beef Tenderloin Carpaccio – Pickled shiitake, pine nuts, horseradish aioli, grana padano foam, salted egg yolk.
Crispy Calamari – Flour dusted and fried, garlic aioli.
Glazed Brussel Sprouts – Maple & balsamic glaze, garlic chip, avocado chili dip.
Vegan Meatball – Plant-based with tangy peperonata.
Bruschetta 3 Ways – Tomato & balsamic reduction, olive tapenade & goat cheese, mushroom truffle fricassee.
PEI Blue Mussels – Choice of garlic cream, white wine, or calabrese salami IPA broth with marinara sauce.
Garlic Chili Prawns – Served with arugula, cherry tomato, white wine, baguette.
Fresh salads with house-made dressings
Caesar Salad – Romaine, Caesar dressing, croutons, grana padano.
Caprese Salad – Vine-ripened tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil oil, balsamic.
Garden Salad – Honey-balsamic dressing, asparagus, olives, artichokes, pickled onions, walnut, peppers.
Poached Pear Salad – Red wine-poached pear, goat cheese, walnuts, arugula, balsamic.
Add-ons: chicken breast, prawns, prosciutto, salmon, vegan meatballs.
Artisan meats and cheeses to start the meal
Cured Charcuterie – Selection of assorted cured meats, crostini, lavash.
Cheese Board – Assortment of local & imported cheeses, crostini, lavash.
Hearty soups made in-house daily
Minestrone – Seasonal vegetables, basil pesto, chili oil, cheese tortellini.
Soup of the Day – Ask your server for today’s creation.
Perfect complements to your meal
Garlic Chili Prawns
Grilled Peppers & Broccolini with Almond
French Fries with Truffle Mayo
Garlic Cheese Toast
Bread Basket
Classic Italian pastas made fresh daily
Lamb Ragout – Fettuccini, lamb ragout, grana padano.
Mushroom Risotto – Mixed mushrooms, truffle oil.
Fettuccini Frutti di Mare – Seasonal seafood, garlic white wine cream.
Bucatini Bolognese – Ground beef, tomato, herb sauce.
Penne Arrabiata – Grape tomato, spicy marinara.
Gnocchi Genovese – Chicken, grape tomatoes, basil pesto cream.
Smoked Salmon Bucantini – Smoked salmon, spinach, creamy white wine sauce.
Venetian Snow Crab Fettuccini – Snow crab, garlic, chili oil, cherry tomato, parsley.
Stone-baked pizzas with 100% mozzarella
Margherita – Tomato, mozzarella, basil pesto.
Capricciosa – Ham, artichoke, black olives.
Funghi – Mushrooms, truffle oil, tomato, mozzarella.
Spicy Chicken – Chicken, hot peppers, bell peppers, red onions.
House specialties & chef’s mains
Grilled Bison Flat Iron Steak – Red wine demi-glaze, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables.
Salmon Aquapazza – Clams, grape tomatoes, caper, clam broth, seasonal vegetables.
Baked Eggplant Parmigiana – Baked eggplant, marinara, mozzarella, parmesan, garlic, Italian herbs.
Cod Puttanesca – Anchovies, puttanesca sauce, roasted baby potatoes.
Chicken Marsala – Confit chicken breast, creamy mushroom marsala sauce, seasonal vegetables, mashed potato.
(until 5PM)
Mini Pancake Skillets – Pancake bites with chocolate sauce.
Breakfast Sandwich – One egg, bacon, Swiss cheese, and breakfast potatoes.
Butter Spaghetti – Simple spaghetti tossed in butter.
Add alfredo sauce, prawns, or chicken.
Penne Bolognese – Classic pasta with rich meat sauce.
Grilled Cheese & Fries – Golden grilled cheese served with fries.
Cheese Flatbread – Warm flatbread topped with melted cheese.
Beef Burger & Fries – Kid-sized beef burger with fries.
Chicken Fingers & Fries – Crispy chicken fingers served with fries.
Shirley Temple
Hot Chocolate
Juice – Pineapple, cranberry, orange, apple, or grapefruit.
Pop – Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, 7Up, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, Iced Tea, or Orange Crush.
Caprese Eggs Benedict – A brunch staple featuring vine-ripened tomato, basil pesto, mozzarella, and hollandaise.
Steak & Eggs – Juicy New York striploin with sunny side eggs, peppercorn sauce, and arugula.
Crispy Calamari – Golden-fried calamari with garlic aioli, a go-to starter.
Glazed Brussel Sprouts – Tossed with maple-balsamic glaze and avocado chili dip, a fan-favorite small plate.
La Bocca Burger – Juicy beef patty on a pretzel bun with chipotle mayo and cheddar, served with fries or salad.
Bucatini Bolognese – Classic Italian pasta with ground beef, tomato, and herb sauce.
Venetian Snow Crab Fettuccini – Creamy pasta with snow crab, garlic, chili oil, and cherry tomatoes.
Capricciosa Pizza – Authentic Italian pizza topped with ham, artichokes, and black olives.
Grilled Bison Flat Iron Steak – Served with red wine demi-glaze, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and vegetables.
Smoked Salmon Bucantini – Rich white wine cream sauce with smoked salmon and spinach.
European Café Vibe – La Bocca is set right along Whistler’s bustling Village Stroll, with patio seating perfect for people-watching in both summer and winter.
Seasonal Menus – Known for a menu that transitions beautifully from hearty brunch plates to refined pasta and pizzas for lunch.
Cozy Indoors & Sunny Patio – Warm, modern interior with a lively atmosphere; the patio is heated in winter and shaded in summer, making it a year-round favorite.
Brunch to Dinner Flow – Guests often start with brunch and stay for après drinks or a pizza in the afternoon.
Parking – The closest parking is at Whistler Village Day Lots 1 & 2, just a short 5-minute walk to La Bocca. Underground parking at nearby hotels (Crystal Lodge and Delta Whistler Village Suites) is also convenient for guests staying overnight.
Landmarks – Located in the heart of the Village Stroll, just steps away from Village Square and across from popular spots like Araxi and Bearfoot Bistro.
Transit – Easily accessible via Whistler Transit buses, which stop at the nearby Village Gateway Loop (less than 5 minutes on foot).
Accessibility – The entrance is ground-level and wheelchair accessible, with spacious indoor seating and outdoor tables along the stroll.
Guests love the versatile menu that suits both families and après-ski crowds.
Service is noted as warm and attentive, with many locals praising the staff’s hospitality.
Patio dining is often highlighted as one of the best people-watching spots in Whistler Village.
Travelers frequently recommend the pasta and pizzas for lunch or dinner, while brunch is described as hearty and energizing before hitting the slopes.