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Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

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Du Boucher À La Table - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Du Boucher À La Table

Open until 11 pm
(433)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

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Review Summary

Du Boucher À La Table offers a consistently impressive meat focused experience with top quality, well cooked steaks and a range of seafood and pasta options that keep the menu interesting, all served by an attentive and friendly team in a warm, convivial setting. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it ideal for groups and celebrations, and the bring your own wine policy helps keep costs reasonable for the quality. Reservations are recommended as the restaurant tends to fill up quickly. Guests frequently highlight standout dishes like the tomahawk and rib steak, along with generous starters and reliably good service that makes guests feel at home. A few notes from some visits include occasional noise and tight seating, and some mention of water charges and value considerations, but these do little to dampen the overall positive impression and desire to return. Overall, this is a top pick in town for meat lovers, delivering flavor, hospitality, and a vibrant dining experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne) - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.
Open until 10 pm
(480)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

La Bella Italiana offers an authentic Italian dining experience, with wood fired pizzas boasting a crisp, flavorful crust and a menu of fresh pastas, gnocchi and seafood that arrive vibrant and comforting. Starters like burrata and arancini lead into mains praised for balance and texture, from the calabrese pizza with a soft dough to creamy carbonara linguine and tender gnocchi entrées. Desserts and coffee, including tiramisu, pistachio gelato and affogato, provide a satisfying finish, with gelato noted for its quality. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, lively atmosphere that remains welcoming even when busy. Reservations are recommended on peak nights, and the overall impression is of generous portions, fair prices and a restaurant that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile
Le Nouveau Paragon - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Le Nouveau Paragon

Open until 10 pm
(48)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Delivery is fast and hot, with orders handled efficiently and staff described as helpful when taking orders. Breads and parmesan containers are standout touches. Tortellini alfredo arrives at the right temperature and delights with rich flavor. The pizza is repeatedly praised for a well balanced crust, authentic taste, and generous toppings including bacon, ham, and cheese. Overall impressions highlight good value and attentive service, though a few reviews mention a rude delivery encounter and a front desk impression that could improve, and drinks are sometimes limited. Le Nouveau Paragon stands out for solid Quebec style pizza and reliable pasta and subs, with many customers expressing appreciation and willingness to return.View restaurant profile
Ristorante San Marzano - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Ristorante San Marzano

Opens Today at 5 pm
(183)
RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Ristorante San Marzano offers a warm, homey Italian dining experience with a family atmosphere, where attentive service and flavorful, freshly prepared dishes create memorable celebrations and everyday meals alike. Guests praise a cozy ambiance, welcoming staff, and a menu that ranges from comforting arancini and calamari to standout entrées like octopus, porchetta, salmon, and pasta, all made with love. The wine list is solid, espresso and desserts are memorable, and the team goes the extra mile to accommodate birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings, making diners feel at home. The atmosphere feels like a cozy neighborhood gem where the food tastes homemade and comforting, portions are generous, and hospitality is warm and genuine. Many say they plan to return soon, drawn by the consistent quality, reasonable prices, and the sense of dining with family.View restaurant profile
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until Midnight
(179)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria draws praise for flavorful pizza, pasta and sandwiches with generous portions that make every meal feel special. Guests describe a warm, homey atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel like family. The restaurant is a go to for birthdays and group meals, with quick service and good value, and many comments highlight dishes cooked with love and balanced flavors. Favorites include the chicken focaccia sandwich with Caesar salad and several pasta and pizza options, plus carrot cream that many say is divine, showcasing the rich Italian offerings. An isolated delivery hiccup was noted, but the overall impression remains that Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria is a top Montreal spot for delicious, comforting Italian cooking and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Gusto - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Pizzeria Gusto

Open until 10 pm
(217)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

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Review Summary

Pizzeria Gusto delivers a warm welcoming atmosphere with authentic Italian flavors, offering wood fired pizzas and a well rounded menu of pastas and entrees that draw frequent praise. The crusts are well balanced, toppings feel generous and fresh, and dishes such as carbonara with guanciale and tortellini are highlighted for their flavor and quality. Service tends to be friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a dining experience that feels like a local favorite. Guests note generous portions, fair prices, and a cozy setting that works well for family meals, friends, or a casual night out. Overall, Pizzeria Gusto comes across as a reliable spot with top notch pizza and diverse options, making it a go to choice in the area.View restaurant profile
Heirloom Vin & Pizza - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Heirloom Vin & Pizza

Open until 11 pm
(1031)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in MontrealThe Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveView More

Review Summary

Heirloom Vin & Pizza draws praise for delicious wood-fired pizzas with a perfect crust, tasty tomato sauce, and high quality ingredients with generous toppings, alongside well executed pastas, gnocchi and desserts like tiramisu. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu, and the atmosphere is chic yet welcoming with a pleasant terrace. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, and the overall value for the quality and portions is noted by many guests. A standout neighborhood spot where flavors, hospitality and a relaxed vibe come together for a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
La Grotte des Fromages - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

La Grotte des Fromages

Open until 6 pm
(67)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

La Grotte des Fromages is described by reviewers as a place with delicious dishes and memorable flavors, where the menu shines with standout sandwiches and well prepared meat options. The food gets frequent praise for the quality of the meats, veal chop, steaks, and fish, with cannolis and paninis named among the highlights, and many note the dishes to be flavorful and satisfying. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is a pleasant balance of energy and comfort, though it can get a bit loud with larger groups. A few comments mention price and occasional inconsistency with some sandwiches, but many visitors appreciate the option to bring your own wine and feel the overall experience is worth the trip. Overall, La Grotte des Fromages emerges as a reliable pick for confident flavors, strong entrees, and a lively dining vibe that draws both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile
Il Pazzesco - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Il Pazzesco

Il Pazzesco, founded in 1991, has since become known and appreciated by Montreal's food enthusiasts.
Opens Today at 5 pm
(347)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Il Pazzesco impresses with its gnocchi and the menu blends classic Italian flavors with a dynamic, memorable profile. Service is consistently superb and attentive, making guests feel welcome and at home. The atmosphere is warm and elegant yet welcoming, with a refined vibe that still feels inviting. Dishes such as gnocchi, polpette, veal, seafood pastas and lamb chops are praised for freshness, generous portions and authentic preparation, with pasta often described as al dente and sauces flavorful. Value is highlighted with generous portions and quality that justifies the price, and many reviews note that the experience can feel like a true Italian dining moment, whether dining in or celebrating a special occasion. Minor notes about noise or a few menu items not meeting expectations are far outweighed by the overall experience, leaving a sense of a reliable favorite for fans of Italian cuisine.View restaurant profile
Industria Pizzeria + Bar - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Industria Pizzeria + Bar

Open until 10 pm
(1154)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Industria Pizzeria + Bar comes across as a lively and welcoming Italian spot with wood fired pizza, house made pastas, and dishes praised for freshness and bold flavors. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff who make celebrations special and handle large groups smoothly. The ambiance is upbeat and convivial, the space supports easy conversation, and it proves a great stop for after shopping, family dinners, or business meals. The menu features crowd pleasing options from arancini and parmigiana to gnocchi and seafood pizza, with generous portions and good value paired with a thoughtful wine list. Overall, Industria Pizzeria + Bar earns high marks for a warm welcome, reliable service, and flavorful Italian fare that brings people back.View restaurant profile
L'Académie - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

L'Académie

Open until 10 pm
(425)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Across the reviews, L'Académie is described as a warm, inviting spot with a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that suits both groups and intimate dinners. The menu shines with generous portions and well prepared dishes ranging from mussels and seafood to pasta, veal, chicken, salmon, and duck, with several commentators praising the sauce and depth of flavor. Service is frequently noted as friendly and attentive, delivering reliable, smooth dining even during busy periods. Value is a common strength here, with good quality for the price and the option to bring your own wine that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is described as cozy and convivial, sometimes lively yet welcoming for celebrations. While a few notes mention occasional inconsistencies or waits, the overall sentiment highlights solid tasting menus, appealing décor, and a restaurant that many would return to for a satisfying meal with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Café Danesi - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Café Danesi

Open until 3 am
(59)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Café Danesi receives generally positive feedback with professional and charming service noted and a pleasant visit, praise for the red wine and several pizzas such as the B Mac and a bigmac style option, and burgers and subs described as solid and tasty with good value compared with other urban cantines. Some reviews place it not as the top pick in the area and mention prices that are not the best, but the smashed burger is seen as well made and the cafe experience as satisfying. An Uber Eats based comment notes it as a takeout order and promises an update after dining in. The waitstaff is repeatedly praised for friendly and lively service that helps set the ambiance, and the coffee along with the overall burger and pizza quality contribute to a positive impression.View restaurant profile
Gallo Nero - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Gallo Nero

Open until 10:30 pm
(82)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Reviews for Gallo Nero describe an inviting Italian spot with warm, attentive staff and a lively ambiance powered by live music, where many diners praise the delicious food and friendly service, especially for lunch or family dinners, and the atmosphere is often described as enjoyable and memorable. Yet some experiences mention small portions or bland flavors, a limited menu, and questions about value when prices are high, while others note a very loud environment and occasional gaps in staff knowledge of the menu. One review mentions a singer who sat through the night without performing. Overall sentiment remains positive with appreciation for hospitality and energy, and many would likely return.View restaurant profile
Pacini - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Pacini

Open until 11 pm
(322)
Montreal-East, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Review Summary

Overall Pacini offers a casual Italian dining experience centered around a popular bread bar where guests can toast and top a selection of breads, a feature repeatedly praised for freshness and variety. Pasta dishes are frequently highlighted as tasty and well prepared, with lasagna and a risotto mentioned positively, while some plates can be a bit oily or overly salty and a few entrees arrive lukewarm. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, with attentive service noted by many and a lively, welcoming vibe that suits casual meals, gatherings with friends, or celebrations, especially given the convenient location near a metro station. Desserts and the bread bar add a charming touch, and the overall experience is described as solid and enjoyable even when prices are considered high by some. Pacini is seen as a dependable choice for Italian dining, delivering satisfying bread, reliable service, and flavorful fare, though a few reviewers feel the value can be better and note occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna

Open until 9:30 pm
(1426)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna is described across reviews as delivering consistently high quality Italian food, with frequent praise for arancini, meatballs, pizzas, pasta and veal, and for fresh, flavorful ingredients and satisfying portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as warm, cozy, and suitable for casual meals, family gatherings, or larger group events, with some comments about a lively yet not overpowering ambiance and pleasant terrace seating. Service is a major strength in many visits, described as attentive, efficient, friendly, and professional, though a few critiques note slower handling during big parties or moments of stress. Some dishes are singled out as exceptional while others are felt to be a bit bland or undercooked on rare occasions, and a handful of reviewers mention price versus value as being high or noting limited wine and beer options on draft. Overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable, welcoming option where most experiences end with positive memories and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
Shekz - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Shekz

Opens Today at 5 pm
(72)
RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Shekz for the fresh, flavorful Szechuan dishes and impeccable service, with many noting it as the best value in the Montreal area. While some diners felt the price did not fully match the meal, others praised the overall quality, variety and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight a cross cuisine appeal, mentioning Italian and sushi alongside Szechuan, and describe the staff as amazing with a phenomenal head Italian chef. A smaller space is noted, but the atmosphere is described as romantic and suitable for both couples and families, with care from the kitchen and servers. Specific favorites include the rib steak and well made cocktails, and meals are often described as delicious, with some comments about dishes being prepared with love. Valentine’s Day dinners are singled out as fantastic, and the overall tone is to return, with phrases like will be back soon and highly recommend.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Boulangerie Del Sole - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Pâtisserie Boulangerie Del Sole

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(9)
RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Boulangerie Del Sole earns praise for friendly, patient and accommodating service and for consistently perfect results when ordering custom cakes or other items. Everything is described as fresh and consistently tasty. The catering service is appreciated for generous portions, fast, stress free delivery, and a cheerful atmosphere. Overall, customers would readily recommend the restaurant to others and would not hesitate to use its services again.View restaurant profile
Di Menna - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Di Menna

Open until 10 pm
(171)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Di Menna is described as delivering fresh, high-quality ingredients and phenomenal pizzas, with a wide range of menu options and reliable takeout. The pizzas are frequently praised, with many calling it the best pizza they've had, and the veal chop and overall quality noted as standout, while the atmosphere is described as cozy and authentic. The service is reported as friendly and attentive by many, though some visits feature cold service, timing hiccups, or errors on dishes such as undercooked pastas, and there are notes of long waits for mains and occasional booking issues that were later addressed. Pricing and portion sizes receive mixed comments, with some dishes seen as expensive for the amount received, and the space can be noisy in busy periods. A few reviews raise provocative ownership rumors or controversial remarks, but the consensus remains that the restaurant can deliver an excellent experience when things run smoothly, with several diners leaving that they would definitely return. Overall, the sentiment favors the quality of food, especially the pizzas and Italian staples, the welcoming vibe, and the potential for a memorable visit despite occasional service or timing hiccups.View restaurant profile
Graffiti's - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Graffiti's

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
(4)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Graffiti's was practically deserted during breakfast, with the dining area almost empty for guests staying at the hotel. The food was completely average, nothing special. Service was at a normal pace, but the bill took a long time to arrive after finishing.View restaurant profile
Fresco - Italian Restaurants in Montreal-East

Fresco

Open until 11 pm
(99)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Reviews of Fresco highlight delicious, fresh food with generous portions and attentive, welcoming service, creating experiences that range from a romantic dinner to a warm, family oriented atmosphere that feels more like a gathering than a formal event. On New Year's Eve the mood and prices felt reasonable compared with other venues, and staff managed the busy night well, though one note suggested the overall experience can vary from night to night. Dishes such as steak cooked to perfection and impressive lamb are praised, with calamari noted for good flavor but some wishing for more sauce, and the lettuce portion described as needing to be a bit more generous. Accessibility issues are mentioned for downstairs washrooms, and a few reviewers recommend improvements, while others call Fresco the best Italian restaurant in town and strongly recommend it. Overall, the consensus is that Fresco delivers solid value, good service, and satisfying meals, with impressions dependent on the occasion.View restaurant profile

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