At Origini, each dish tells a story, and each glass unveils the soul of our land.
Menu
Chef Guglielmo Curcio invites you to discover dishes that combine tradition and creativity, for a primordial and unique culinary experience.
Tasting
The Classic
Alpine char with herbs and buckwheat
Duck tartare with wood sorrel and roasted strawberries
Grilled gnocchi with wild garlic and fermented white asparagus
Barbecued lamb, chamomile mashed potatoes, kefir and chard
Rose parfait, beetroot and elderflower
5 courses 92.-
The Vegetarian
Peas, tomatoes and mint
Chinese cabbage, hibiscus infusion and apricot
Grilled gnocchi with wild garlic and fermented white asparagus
Artichoke, almond and lemon
Rhubarb, crème fraîche ice cream and buttermilk
5 courses 80.-
Origini
Free-hand tasting path
7 courses 130.-
À la carte
Starters
Alpine char with herbs and buckwheat
32.-
Duck tartare with wood sorrel and roasted strawberries
28.-
Offal
26.-
Peas, tomatoes and mint
25.-
First courses
Grilled gnocchi with wild garlic and fermented white asparagus
26.-
Risotto with missoltino, fermented lemon and bay leaf
26.-
“Monograno Felicetti” fusilloni, hare ragù and rosehip
28.-
Main courses
Barbecued lamb, chamomile mashed potatoes, kefir and chard
45.-
Pigeon and carrot variation
45.-
Fish of the day, roasted artichoke and an infusion of fish bones and chives
40.-
Dry-aged beef with its convivial side dishes
Price on request
Dessert
All around citrus fruits
10.-
Rhubarb, crème fraîche ice cream and buttermilk
12.-
Rose parfait, beetroot and elderflower
12.-
Home made sorbets
5.- / scoop
Cheese platter
5.- / piece
Meat origin
Beef: Switzerland
Duck: France
Offal: Switzerland
Hare: Switzerland, France, Italy
Lamb: Ireland, Switzerland, France
Pigeon: France
Fish origin
Char: Switzerland
Missoltino: Italy (Como)
Fished: Mediterranean, Adriatic, Japan
Our dishes may contain allergens.
We invite you to inform us of any allergies at the time of booking.
All prices are in CHF and include 8.1% VAT.
Wine Cellar
A journey through the flavors of our region, guided by the experience of our sommeliers, Swea Meucci and Fabrizio Mangiapane.
Our wine cellar is a tribute to the winemaking tradition of the Canton of Ticino, with a selection of labels that tell the passion and quality of our local producers.
Ticino Producers
Using the map of Ticino and the Mendrisio District, enjoy discovering the producers we collaborate with by clicking on the glass icons.
Agriloro
Genestrerio
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Azienda Agraria Mezzana
Mezzana
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Bianchi
Arogno
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Brivio e Gialdi
Mendrisio
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Cadenazzi
Corteglia
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Ortelli
Corteglia
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Parravicini
Castel San Pietro
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Tenuta Villa Castello
Castel San Pietro
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Cantina Blass
Astano
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Castello Luigi
Besazio
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Castello Morcote
Vico Morcote
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Cavallini
Cabbio
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Chiappini
Brissago
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Chiericati
Bellinzona
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Delea
Losone
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Fratelli Meroni
Biasca
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Ghidossi
Croglio
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Giromit
Brissago
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Kopp von der Crone Visini
Barbengo
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Latini
Tremona
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Matasci
Tenero
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Mikrocantina
Mendrisio
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Paolo Basso
Mendrisio
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Valsangiacomo
Mendrisio
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Mondò
Sementina
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Pian Marnino
Gudo
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Tamborini
Lamone
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Tenuta Luigina
Stabio
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Tenuta San Giorgio
Cassina d'Agno
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Vinattieri
Stabio
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Vini Rovio
Rovio
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Zündel
Croglio
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Online Wine Shop
Origini‘s wine shop is also online!
How does delivery work?
Mendrisiotto:
For all orders received by 5:00 PM on the restaurant’s opening days, we guarantee delivery within the Mendrisiotto, including Melide, before 7:00 PM.
The wine will be delivered by our sommeliers, Swea and Fabrizio, so you can ask them any questions and impress your guests.
Of course, the wine will be delivered at the right temperature, ready to be enjoyed.
Rest of Switzerland:
Delivery by courier guaranteed within 4 days.
The cost?
Free delivery for orders over CHF 150.00, otherwise see below.
Mendrisiotto:
Only the price of the bottles, with an additional CHF 5.00 for delivery.
Rest of Switzerland:
The delivery cost is CHF 11.00.
Availability depending on stock.
How to order?
It’s easy, you have several options:
- Visit the online shop;
- Call or message via WhatsApp at: +41 79 170 01 63;
- Send an email to: info@ristoranteorigini.ch.
And for payment?
Only via TWINT, IBAN or cash on delivery.