New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Olivo - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Olivo

Open until 10 pm

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L'Assomption

Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta

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Olivo stands out for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting vibe that makes every visit feel special. The menu consistently delivers excellent, generously portioned dishes—from garlic shrimp and veal marsala to a lamb rack cooked to perfection, and a rich creme brulee—at reasonable prices, with BYOW available for added flexibility. Reviews praise the friendly staff, thoughtful presentation, and a steady standard of quality that makes celebrations and everyday meals memorable. The overall impression is one of reliable quality and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and travelers back for more.View restaurant profile

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Da Umberto - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Da Umberto

Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza

Open until 11 pm

(80)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Grill Tartare

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Melia Steak & Bar offers consistently delicious dishes with steaks that are juicy and cooked to order, and the seafood and pasta options are also well received. The atmosphere in Little Italy is vibrant and welcoming, with a warm greeting from the staff and a lively bar scene. Service is praised for attentiveness and professionalism, with guests noting staff who are friendly, accommodating, and ready to tailor meals to dietary needs. The wood fired pizza and Italian inspired offerings receive frequent compliments, with standout items like tender filet mignon and flavorful sauces. While some guests mention occasional delays or moments of distraction from management, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with many planning another visit to celebrate special occasions. Overall Melia Steak & Bar blends strong kitchen craft with hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Open until 10 pm

(24)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is described as a warmly welcoming spot with attentive service, a calm atmosphere that invites conversation, and dishes that arrive well presented. The menu features generous portions and flavorful highlights such as a bufala salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, and a risotto, along with house sausages, boudin, and a signature dessert, with many noting the kitchen's attention to texture and temperature. The decor update and the option to bring your own wine are noted as nice touches that enhance the dining experience, while the atmosphere is described as convivial and suitable for both romantic dinners and evenings with friends. While a few moments of noise or occasional inconsistencies are mentioned, overall the service, friendly staff, and delicious flavors create a satisfying experience worth returning for. L'Ours Caverne Culinaire stands out as a notable addition to the Saint Lambert dining scene, inviting guests to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm

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Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

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Barranco Comptoir Peruvien - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Barranco Comptoir Peruvien

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

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Anjou-St-Léonard

Peruvian Sandwiches Pizza

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Barranco Comptoir Peruvien earns praise for delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, with guests noting fresh ingredients, excellent service, and a range of tasty options from generous sandwiches to pesto noodles with lomo saltado, pan lomo criollo, and a delicious pizza. Visitors describe everything as excellent and say they will definitely return, calling the place a pleasant surprise in Saint Leonard.View restaurant profile

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Café Figata

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(12)

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Italian Café Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews describe Café Figata as a warm, casual spot where food and service are outstanding and there is a clear urge to return. The menu earns praise for meatballs, pasta, vongole, and a fluffy focaccia, all described as fresh, delicious, and generously portioned, while the atmosphere is noted as vibrant and welcoming. Must-tries include the mortadella sandwich and lemon poppyseed cake, and the coffee is generally seen as reasonably priced, with a few mixed notes. Some comments mention to-go coffee and anticipation for the full location with seating, and one reviewer did not try the food to rate it, but overall the vibe is friendly, prices are sensible, and the experience is dependable.View restaurant profile

Cafe Gentile - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Cafe Gentile

Open until 11 pm

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Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Pizza Breakfast Pasta Café Grill

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Cafe Gentile is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, tasty and well presented food, and friendly, attentive service that many reviews note across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Reviewers frequently praise the pizza, pasta and desserts, the quality of coffee, and the overall vibe that makes it feel like a new local anchor. The service is often highlighted as excellent with staff who are attentive and helpful, though a few notes mention noise levels and a sense that the ambiance can be loud. Some feedback points to inconsistencies such as lukewarm coffee or missing decaf options, occasional value concerns, and portions that vary by location. A minority of diners report issues with a dish or two, such as a chicken cutlet that did not meet expectations, but these are outweighed by the many positive comments. Overall, Cafe Gentile comes across as a standout in the area for food, drink, and atmosphere, with guests looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Fugazzi Pizza Presto

Open until 11:30 pm

(31)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Pizza Comfort Food

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Overall, reviews describe Fugazzi Pizza Presto as delivering delicious artisanal pizzas with fresh dough that has a nice outside crunch and a chewy center, offering great value and a high likelihood of repeat visits. The atmosphere is consistently praised as very nice, and the staff is noted as fast, friendly, and attentive. While most comments are positive, some critics point to uneven cheese distribution and a crust that can taste slightly burnt, with requests for a bit more cheese and different pizza sizes for family meals. A cashless policy is mentioned, along with mentions of vegan options and occasional delivery promotions. Taken together, these perspectives frame Fugazzi Pizza Presto as a well liked new spot for tasty pizza and solid service, with room for menu tweaks and cooking adjustments.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Latini

Open until 9:30 pm

(18)

Saint-Sauveur

Italian Steakhouse Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Overall, Le Latini earns high marks for exceptional food, attentive service, and a charming ambiance, with many reviews calling it a standout Italian spot in Saint-Sauveur and a must visit in the region. Diners highlight dishes such as calf's liver and skate wing with capers, note fresh vegetables and refined presentation, and praise pastas described as divine along with a Caesar salad that is extraordinary. The wine list is described as a bit limited to Italian bottles, though a bottle enjoyed by patrons was very good. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and friendly, with stories of a terrace opening for a full house and overall good value for the quality. A minority express disappointment and would not recommend, but the consensus remains overwhelmingly positive and Le Latini is regarded as a must visit for lovers of fine Italian cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Locali

Open until 10 pm

(138)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Pizzeria Pizza Italian

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Reviews for Pizzeria Locali consistently celebrate the pizza, with a crust that is crispy yet soft and a flavorful sauce, alongside standout options like the Diavola and the Funghi; the menu also offers a range of appetizers, salads, and affordable drinks, with desserts such as tiramisu and lemon tart earning praise. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and convivial, a charming neighborhood spot that feels welcoming for both casual meals and dates, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive and prices are considered very reasonable. Some drawbacks appear as the space can feel crowded, especially at the takeout counter, and noise levels can be high during peak times, with a few mentions of occasional delays before the pizza arrives. Overall, Pizzeria Locali is regarded as one of the top pizza spots in Montreal, a reliable, high quality, and good value choice that draws locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Stella Brasserie italienne

Open until 10 pm

(1388)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Italian Pizza

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Reviews describe Stella Brasserie Italienne as a busy downtown spot near the Place des Arts with a lively atmosphere and generally friendly, attentive service, well suited for pre show dinners or drinks at the bar. The food and drinks can be hit or miss, with many praising pizzas, pasta and cocktails when executed well, generous portions and good wine, but others reporting underseasoned or cold dishes, overcooked desserts, or dishes that seemed rushed or not up to price. Some guests note slow service during events or inconsistent kitchen timing, along with comments about higher prices and limited beer variety, which can disappoint. Nevertheless, the location, ambiance and overall dining experience keep coming up as positives, and several reviews encourage booking ahead to secure a table and to enjoy the energy before or after a show.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria Elena - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Pizzéria Elena

Slices & whole pies in Griffintown.

Open until 8 pm

(85)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Sandwiches Ice Cream

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Reviewers describe Pizzéria Elena as an elevated pizza spot in Griffintown with a warm vibe and friendly, attentive staff. The pizza is consistently praised for a light, crisp yet chewy crust, high quality toppings, and a range of flavors from mushroom and spinach to sopressata, calabrese and classic margherita, with sauces and dips adding extra bite and ice cream finishing the meal nicely. Many say the slices are substantial and good value for the quality, while others note the price can be high and the seating limited, making takeout the norm. The overall consensus is that the pizza by the slice or whole pie delivers a true New York style experience and stands out in Montreal, with enthusiasm for the vibe, decor and hospitality that encourages returning for both pizza and dessert.View restaurant profile

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Picotti

Open until 9 pm

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Chomedey

Italian Pizza Rotisserie

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Overall, reviews portray Picotti as a standout spot where the pizza earns high praise for its light dough, fresh ingredients, and well balanced toppings, with the Parma and Capricciosa varieties singled out, and panini and chicken dishes described as savory and tender. Desserts like tiramisu are enjoyed by many, though a few notes about texture and takeout presentation appear among the comments. Service and ambiance are often highlighted, with warm staff, a clean, cozy setting, and convenient features such as free delivery to nearby apartments. Some readers mention price and portion concerns, describing items as pricey or portions small, and a couple of takeout experiences as inconsistent. Despite mixed notes, many reviewers say they would return, calling Picotti a top choice for pizza and overall high quality.View restaurant profile

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BOSSA Prêt à manger - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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BOSSA Prêt à manger

Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli

Open until 9 pm

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Brossard

Sandwiches Pasta Italian Café

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Reviews describe BOSSA Prêt à manger as a standout for fresh, high quality ingredients and generously filled sandwiches, with favorites like porchetta, sausage and pepper, chicken parm and other Italian classics earning consistent praise across Montreal and the south shore. The bread and fillings are regularly noted for freshness and balance, and the overall menu is described as varied and satisfying, often with cannoli, espresso and arancini mentioned as tasty accompaniments. Even when lines are long, guests report friendly, attentive and professional service that helps the experience feel warm and welcoming. Some comments mention slight differences in portion sizes between locations, but the quality remains strong and the prices are seen as fair for the generous servings. The south shore location is welcomed as a valuable addition and many reviewers note that takeout or eating in are both enjoyable, with a sense of authentic Italian deli craft carried across locations. Overall, BOSSA Prêt à manger is described as delicious, consistently busy with a positive atmosphere and a clear fan base that looks forward to trying more from the menu.View restaurant profile

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Baristello Griffintown - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Baristello Griffintown

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Griffintown

Café Pizza Pastries

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Baristello Griffintown is described as a standout coffee spot with a strong coffee program and tasty pastries, especially croissants with pistachio and creme patisserie, and an Americano that many call excellent; the space is welcoming and has a genuine community feel with a friendly staff that makes customers feel at home. The vibe is often described as Italian inspired, and the cafe is noted for its dog friendly scene and a lively, sociable atmosphere where regulars become part of the space. Some reviews mention value concerns, noting higher prices and, in some cases, sandwiches and overall offerings not always matching the cost. Yet the overall sentiment is that Baristello Griffintown is a go to spot in Montreal for quality drinks and a warm, social environment, drawing first time visitors and regulars alike who stay for the coffee and return for the people.View restaurant profile

Cappello - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Cappello

Italian Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

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Cappello is described as a visually striking venue with a breathtaking city view and refined yet warm decor that many consider a standout part of the experience. The service is frequently praised for attentiveness and knowledge, with several visits noting excellent bartending and staff who guide guests through the menu. However, experiences vary, with some diners reporting slow or inconsistent service, long waits between courses, and occasional miscommunications that led to delays or errors in orders. The food and drinks are often highlighted as strong points, featuring standout pastas, seafood, burrata, and tiramisu, while a few dishes fall short such as some pizzas or appetizers and a couple of entrees were criticized for being underwhelming. Pricing is generally high, with many feeling the experience justifies the view and ambiance but some reviewers feel value does not match the cost. Overall Cappello is a memorable spot for special occasions with an incredible view and many excellent meals, though advice to expect variable service speed and occasional kitchen slips is common.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Au Coin

Lunch - Dinner - Supper

Open until 11 pm

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Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Salads Charcuterie Café Breakfast Pastries

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Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Figata - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Figata

Experience Aperitivo Hour at Bar Figata

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

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Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta

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Figata is a warm, homey Italian spot where the atmosphere feels inviting and lively, making guests feel at ease from the moment they walk in. The food receives constant praise for comforting Italian flavors and generous portions, with standout pastas and fresh dishes that balance bold yet refined tastes. Cocktails and wine by the glass are noted as a great match to the menu. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming, helping to create a sense of community. Reviewers frequently call it a great value with large portions and affordable prices for the quality. The vibe suits a date night, a friends night out, or a family dinner, combining cozy ambiance with energy. Many describe Figata as a neighborhood standout that feels like a home away from home and a place to return to. Overall, the reviews present Figata as a strong new addition to Montreal dining, delivering excellent food, generous servings, warm service, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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ADELINA BAR À PÂTES

Open until 9 pm

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Pointe-Claire

Italian Pasta Gluten-free Options

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Reviews of Adelina Bar À Pâtes celebrate fresh, in house pasta, generous portions and friendly, attentive service, with Pollo Alfredo and Gigi Alla Nona among the dishes praised for a rich, creamy sauce and bold flavors, and the Parmesan wheel presentation a notable touch. Diners appreciate the quick, mall food court style service and consider the price to be reasonable for the quality, often calling it the best pasta option in the area and easy to recommend to visiting friends. Still, experiences vary: some noodles arrive undercooked or the sauces feel bland, portions may not always match expectations, and a few encounters mention uneven or impersonal service. A handful of reviews note the concept can feel more fast food than traditional Italian dining, while others praise the fresh pasta, aroma, and the staff who go above and beyond. Overall the sentiment leans positive about fresh pasta and hospitality, with caveats about consistency across dishes and visits.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria NO.900

Open until 10 pm

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Mont-Tremblant

Pizza Pizzeria Italian Gluten-free Options

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Across these reviews Pizzéria NO.900 is described as delivering delicious Napoli style pizzas with fresh toppings and thoughtful preparation. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly by a capable team, and the ambiance is noted as stylish, refined, and welcoming. Diners mention the Tremblant and Mont Tremblant locations, with favorable notes on the atmosphere, cocktails, and wine list, and several say the staff go above and beyond. A few critiques include pizzas arriving with the bottom burned due to oven residue and a desire for spicier oil or croutons on the Caesar, but the overall cooking quality remains strong and many express plans to return. Overall the reviews present a promising addition with good value, consistent positive impressions, and a sense of an active and well coordinated opening period.View restaurant profile

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Spuntino - New Montreal Italian, Pizza Open Lunch Restaurants

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Spuntino

Open until 10 pm

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Westmount

Café Italian Pasta Sandwiches Salads

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Spuntino is described as having generous portions with eggplant parmesan and chicken, along with great service and a welcoming, nicely decorated venue. Reviewers note that the food, service and atmosphere are consistently solid, breakfast is reasonably priced, and many say they would return for breakfast or lunch. A late dinner visit felt charming with friendly staff, though some dishes were good but not wowed and the little pizzas were only okay, while the pasta and the mortadella burrata pizza were standout options. Mushroom pasta is praised for being rich and satisfying, and other highlights include a beet salad, prosciutto and chicken sandwiches, all offered at reasonable prices for the area. The interior design, cleanliness and attentive counter service are noted, but lighting ambiances vary and some guests mention dimming lights or softer daytime illumination; wine is described as pricey and there is a caution about the downstairs bathroom lacking a railing.View restaurant profile