Ortona 1864 Cafe & Panino

1864 Wyandotte St E, Windsor
(226) 674-0500

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Sandwich
Porketta

Custom Panino
Panino
Custom Made Panino - comes with Arugula and Provolone Cheese

Cicchetti Shareables
Pear & Brie Crostini
Toasted ciabatta baguette with pear chutney, brie cheese and house made vincotto
Arancini di Riso (Sicilian Rice Balls)
Arborio rice with peas, smoked gouda & parmesan cheese. Served w/ Rosemary Aioli
Polpetti Parmesan
100% prime beef meatballs with pomodoro sauce, arugula and shaved parmesan
Spaducci of Lamb (5 pcs) on a Plate
Marinated spring lamb skewers and seared medium house-made gremolata.
Piatto Freddo - Small
Piatto Freddo - Large

Made with Love from the Hot Kitchen
Pollo D'Pepe
Breaded chicken cutlet, fior di latte, roasted red peppers, arugula, balsamic.
Italian Breakfast Sandwich
2 over medium eggs, crispy pancetta, arugula.
The Porchetta
Local porchetta, garlic rosemary aioli, spicy grainy mustard, crispy onions.
The Godfather
Warm fried mortadella, provolone, arugula, spicy grainy mustard.
Pollo Parm
Breaded chicken breast, fior di latte, pomodoro, arugula, crispy onions.
Veal Sandwich
Breaded veal, provolone, pomodoro, arugula, sauteed mushrooms & onions.

A la Carte Soups
Wild Mushroom Soup
Served with truffle oil and oyster mushroom fritti.

Salads
Insalata Caprese
Vine ripened tomatoes, bocconcini cheese, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil & vin cotto
Burrata Salad
Burrata, wilted cherry tomato, nduja crisp, fresh basil, crostini.

Extras / Sides
Rosemary Garlic Mayo
Side of house-made Rosemary Garlic Mayo
La Bomba Mayo
Side of house-made La Bomba Mayo
Garlic Aioli
Side of house-made Garlic Aiolo
Basil Pesto
Side of house-made Basil Pesto

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Recent Reviews

Cute, small space serving a simple but tasty menu of Italian sandwiches, appetizers and gelato. For drinks, recommend the Ortona Spritzer...the right amount of bitterness and sweetness. Nice place to meet up for a quick bite and bevvy
July 2025
I ordered the porchetta sandwich but it wasn’t to my liking. The waitress was very pleasant and got the owner Johnny, he listened and was very understanding, before I could finish my complaint he had removed the sandwich and asked if I would like something else. He replaced with a veal parm sandwich that was loaded with 2 slices of veal was very appetizing. Because of how Johnny, the owner, handled the situation, I would definitely go back and give him my business!
June 2025
This is a charming café with a small but pleasantly spacious patio. Although the drink menu is somewhat limited, it still offers some good options. Initially, we were put off by the food menu, which was printed on a small, unlaminated piece of paper covered with spills.

However, we were pleasantly surprised by the food itself. We ordered panini sandwiches and although I can’t recall their exact names, they were juicy and delicious, truly reminiscent of the...
June 2025

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Ortona 1864 Cafe & Panino

1864 Wyandotte St E, Windsor, ON N8Y 1E3
(226) 674-0500