🍝 Turning Point Restaurant in Golden, BC is a cozy local favorite serving handcrafted pizzas, hearty pastas, Canadian classics like elk meatloaf and ribs, creative curries, and house-made desserts in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Turning Point menu in Golden:
Hand-pressed pan crust pizzas made fresh to order. Gluten-free and cauliflower crust options available.
Small 10” Cheese – Classic base with your choice of toppings.
Medium 12” Cheese – Freshly baked with customizable toppings.
Large 14” Cheese – A bigger size for sharing, built your way.
Cauliflower Crust (10”) – Light and gluten-friendly with your favorite toppings.
Gluten-Free Crust (12”) – Freshly baked with up to five toppings.
Pointer House – Tomato sauce, salami, pepperoni, ham, peppers, mushrooms, pineapple, shrimp, tomatoes, and mozzarella.
Honey Garlic Chicken – Tomato sauce, shredded chicken, banana peppers, caramelized onions, bacon, mozzarella, and honey garlic drizzle.
Meatzilla – Tomato sauce loaded with ham, pepperoni, salami, bacon, Italian sausage, and mozzarella.
Mediterranean – Tomato sauce with spinach, tomatoes, onions, olives, peppers, feta, and mozzarella.
Sicilian Spice – Spicy tomato sauce with salami, onion, tomato, peppers, sausage, mozzarella, roasted garlic, and basil.
BBQ Chicken – Tomato sauce, chicken, bacon, pineapple, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, mozzarella, and Jack Daniels BBQ drizzle.
Elk Ridge Trail – Smoky tomato sauce, elk sausage crumble, caramelized onions, mushrooms, red peppers, white cheddar, mozzarella, and maple whiskey mustard BBQ drizzle.
Margherita – Tomato sauce, fresh tomatoes, basil, and basil-infused olive oil.
Hawaiian Twist – Tomato sauce, double ham, bacon, pineapple, feta, and mozzarella.
Forager’s Delight – Garlic Alfredo base with truffle oil, mushrooms, onions, spinach, goat cheese, feta, and mozzarella.
Terminator Ridge – Garlic butter base, salami trio, goat cheese, smoked gouda, arugula, and local honey drizzle.
Manhattan – Tomato sauce, pepperoni, sausage, red peppers, caramelized onions, roasted garlic, mozzarella, and Italian dressing.
Cabin Fever – Maple whiskey mustard BBQ base, pulled chicken, onions, corn, jalapeños, cheddar, mozzarella, and sour cream drizzle.
Starters and small plates, perfect for sharing with the table.
Calamari – A local favorite, lightly battered and fried crisp, served with house-made tzatziki.
Cheesy Garlic Flatbread – Hand-tossed flatbread topped with three cheeses, roasted garlic, and spices, served with marinara dipping sauce.
Miso Roasted Mushrooms – Button mushrooms with shallots, garlic, and wine, served on toasted crostini.
Chicken Wings – One pound of wings in your choice of flavor, with ranch, celery, and carrots.
Sweet Chili Chicken Bites – Crispy chicken bites glazed in sweet chili, with cucumbers, sesame, green onion, and pita chips.
Sirloin Steak Bites – Seared sirloin in a cast iron skillet with tangy Dijon BBQ dipping sauce.
Parmesan Truffle Fries – House fries with parmesan, a hint of lemon, and roasted garlic aioli dip.
Classic Poutine – Crispy fries topped with cheese curds and house gravy.
Sweet Chili Chicken Poutine – Poutine loaded with crispy chicken, sweet chili sauce, sour cream, and green onion.
Stuffed Yorkies – Yorkshire puddings filled with prime rib, mushrooms, and onions, baked with cheese, and drizzled with horseradish aioli and herbed au jus.
Yam Fries – Served with zesty red pepper or garlic aioli.
Warm Spinach & Cheese Dip – Creamy spinach and artichoke blend served with toasted ciabatta.
Large Fries – House-cut fries served hot and crisp.
Fresh salads and nourishing bowls with vibrant flavors.
Caesar Salad – Crisp romaine tossed in roasted garlic Caesar dressing, topped with crispy bacon bits and shaved parmesan.
Tuna Poke Bowl – Marinated sushi-grade tuna over warm coconut rice with cucumber, carrots, avocado, edamame, mango, and miso sesame dressing.
Santa Fe Chicken Salad – Grilled Cajun chicken with charred corn, dates, avocado, feta, black beans, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and chipotle honey vinaigrette finished with cilantro lime cream.
Greek Salad – Tomato, cucumber, red onion, green pepper, Kalamata olives, feta, and olive oil.
Buddha Bowl – Brown rice, roasted sweet potato, kale, avocado, chickpeas, beets, and carrots with creamy tahini dressing.
House specialties and stacked burgers served on fresh bakery buns or toasted bread.
The T.P. Burger – A 7 oz beef chuck patty with bacon, sautéed mushrooms and onions, aged cheddar, Swiss cheese, roasted red pepper relish, house burger sauce, lettuce, tomato, and a crispy onion ring.
M & M Burger – A 7 oz beef patty topped with sautéed mushrooms, melted mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, onion ring, and burger sauce.
Bacon Cheeseburger – A 7 oz patty with melted cheddar, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and burger sauce.
Beef Dip – Slow-roasted, thinly shaved prime rib on toasted ciabatta with red wine herb au jus.
Chicken Souvlaki Wrap – Grilled chicken marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano, wrapped in pita with lettuce, cucumber-tomato bruschetta, feta, and tzatziki.
Reuben Deli – Smoked pastrami layered with wine sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, pickle, and house sauce on marbled rye.
Ale Battered Fish & Chips – Two crispy cod fillets with house slaw, tartar sauce, and thick-cut fries.
Tuscan Chicken Focaccia Panini – Grilled herb chicken with sun-dried tomato pesto, prosciutto, roasted peppers, tomato, arugula, mozzarella, and white balsamic.
Honey Hot Crispy Chicken Sandwich – Crunchy fried chicken in spicy hot honey sauce with bacon, pepper jack cheese, pickles, onions, and a crispy onion ring.
Impossible Burger – Plant-based patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, and house burger sauce.
Classic comfort dishes loved by regulars.
Chicken Caesar Wrap – Grilled chicken with romaine, bacon bits, and house-made Caesar dressing wrapped in a soft tortilla.
Chicken Fingers – Golden fried tenders served with plum sauce.
Hearty, chef-crafted mains featuring premium meats and house-made sauces.
10 oz NY Striploin Dinner – Center-cut Angus beef with house spice rub, grilled to perfection. Served with sautéed mushrooms, seasonal vegetables, and your choice of potato. Add a shrimp skewer to elevate it.
8 oz Sirloin Steak Dinner – Angus sirloin grilled your way, with sautéed mushrooms, seasonal vegetables, and your choice of potato. Add a shrimp skewer for extra flavor.
BBQ Rack of Ribs – Slow-roasted baby back ribs coated in house Jack Daniel’s BBQ sauce, served with seasonal vegetables and a choice of potato.
Elk Meatloaf – Bacon-wrapped Canadian elk meatloaf with berry demi-glace, paired with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
All pastas are served with garlic toast. Rice bowls come with grilled naan bread.
Baked Lasagna or Baked Spaghetti – A Turning Point classic for over 30 years. House-made Bolognese sauce with your choice of lasagna or spaghetti noodles, baked golden with mozzarella cheese.
Elk Sausage Rigatoni Ragu – Rigatoni in a rich ragu of elk sausage, roasted peppers, mushrooms, and onions, simmered with herbs and red wine au jus, finished with parmesan and basil chiffonade.
Penne Carbonara – Pasta tossed with mushrooms, bacon, and onions in creamy Alfredo, topped with fresh parmesan.
Fettuccine Alfredo – Classic Alfredo cream sauce with roasted garlic and a hint of nutmeg.
Bombay Butter Chicken – Mild spiced curry with marinated chicken thighs in butter cream sauce, served over coconut rice with naan, yogurt cream, and cilantro.
Spicy Peanut Prawn Curry – Spinach and vegetables in a spicy red curry with lime and Thai basil, served over coconut rice with naan bread.
Tuscan Pesto Fusion – Rigatoni with spicy chorizo, sun-dried tomato, basil pesto, fresh lemon, and parmesan.
Cajun Fettuccine – Alfredo with roasted garlic and nutmeg blended with Cajun-spiced tomato marinara.
Thai Green Curry Rice Bowl – Cauliflower, sweet potato, snow peas, red pepper, and baby kale over jasmine rice.
Sweet house-made and decadent finishes to end your meal.
Strawberry Cheesecake – Fluffy no-bake cheesecake with a graham cracker crust, topped with strawberries.
Chocolate Almond Torte (GF) – Flourless chocolate almond torte layered with creamy almond filling, topped with chocolate almond mousse.
Key Lime Cheesecake – Sweet and tart key lime cheesecake with cream topping and key lime sauce drizzle.
Cookies & Cream Cake – Chocolate brownie layers with cream cheese and crushed Oreo cookies, topped with ganache, cookie mousse, and chocolate drizzle.
Kid-friendly meals with familiar favorites for young diners.
Kids Fish & Chips – Crispy battered fish served with fries.
Kids Mac & Cheese – Creamy, cheesy pasta classic.
Kids Baked Lasagna – Traditional lasagna baked with cheese.
Kids Spaghetti & Meat Sauce – Pasta with rich house-made meat sauce.
Kids Penne Alfredo – Pasta tossed in creamy Alfredo sauce.
Kids Loaded Burger & Fries – Beef patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, and burger sauce, served with fries.
Kids Plain Burger & Fries – Simple beef burger on a bun with fries.
Kids Chicken Tenders & Fries – Crispy chicken strips with fries.
Kids Grilled Cheese & Fries – Golden grilled cheese sandwich with fries.
Kids Pepperoni Pita Pizza – Handheld pita pizza topped with pepperoni and cheese.
Kids Cheese Pita Pizza – Simple pita pizza with tomato sauce and cheese.
Kids Chicken Caesar Salad – Fresh Caesar salad topped with grilled chicken.
Kids 1/3 Rack BBQ Ribs – Tender ribs served with fries and vegetables.
Customize your meal with extra sauces, sides, and proteins.
Side Gravy – Rich and savory house-made gravy.
Red Pepper Aioli – Creamy roasted red pepper dip.
Garlic Aioli – Smooth and garlicky aioli.
Tzatziki – Cool yogurt cucumber dip with herbs.
BBQ Sauce – Sweet and smoky house sauce.
Hot Sauce – Adds a fiery kick.
Mayo – Classic creamy mayo.
Plum Sauce – Sweet and tangy dip.
Ranch – Creamy buttermilk ranch dressing.
Tartar Sauce – Tangy sauce, perfect with seafood.
Garlic Toast – Crisp and buttery garlic bread.
Garlic Mashed Potatoes – Creamy, seasoned mashed potatoes.
Grilled Pita Bread (1 pc) – Warm and fluffy.
Grilled Shrimp Skewer – Juicy, flame-grilled shrimp.
Grilled Chicken Breast – Tender and flavorful chicken add-on.
Sweet, decadent creations to finish your meal on a high note.
Housemade Strawberry Cheesecake – Light and fluffy no-bake cheesecake on a graham cracker crust, infused with strawberry and topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream.
Chocolate Almond Torte (GF) – Flourless chocolate almond torte layered with creamy almond filling and finished with smooth chocolate almond mousse.
Key Lime Cheesecake – Sweet and tart key lime cheesecake topped with lime cream and drizzled with key lime sauce.
Chocolate Lava Cake – Rich chocolate bundt cake with a molten center, served warm with vanilla ice cream.
Cookies & Cream Cake – Brownie layers with cream cheese and Oreo cookies, topped with chocolate ganache, cookie mousse, fudge, and Oreo crumbles.
Cabin Fever Pizza – A local favorite with pulled chicken, roasted corn, jalapeños, cheddar blend, and sour cream drizzle.
Elk Meatloaf – Canadian elk wrapped in bacon with berry demi-glace, praised for being hearty and unique.
Stuffed Yorkies – Yorkshire puddings filled with prime rib and cheese, topped with horseradish aioli.
T.P. Burger – Stacked with cheddar, Swiss, bacon, mushrooms, onions, and a crispy onion ring, a guest favorite.
Bombay Butter Chicken – Mildly spiced, creamy curry served on coconut rice with naan, loved for its rich flavor.
Cheesy Garlic Flatbread – A shareable starter topped with three cheeses and garlic, perfect for groups.
Strawberry Cheesecake – House-made, no-bake cheesecake topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream.
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with casual elegance, perfect for date nights, family dinners, or groups.
Known for its creative fusion of Canadian classics and global flavors.
Guests enjoy a relaxed, welcoming vibe and consistent, high-quality meals.
Popular for both locals and visitors as a reliable Golden dining spot.
On-site and nearby street parking available.
Centrally located in downtown Golden for easy access.
Wheelchair accessible, with comfortable seating for families and groups.
Dine-in with a full-service menu available.
Takeout offered for pizzas, pastas, and full meals.
Vegetarian, gluten-free, and kid-friendly options available throughout the menu.
Regulars praise the large portions and wide menu variety, from pizza to pasta to Canadian classics.
Guests often call it one of Golden’s most reliable restaurants for both casual and special occasions.
Families appreciate the kids’ menu and relaxed environment, while couples enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly, attentive service and the consistently delicious food.