Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile
Trattoria del Teatro offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stunning terrace that makes a pre-show dinner feel special. The menu earns praise for generous portions and delicious dishes such as shrimp ravioli, mushroom gnocchi with truffle sauce, orecchiette Alfredo, burrata, and fresh antipasti. Cocktails and drinks are described as well crafted, with favorites like the Bellini that pair beautifully with meals. Service is highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff ready to adjust wine temperature when needed and to keep things moving before a show. Overall, the dining experience is noted for its convenient theatre side location, attractive decor, and a consistently satisfying, well-presented menu before or after a show.View restaurant profile
La Panzeria offers an authentic Italian experience with fresh, simple dishes that are executed with care and full of flavor. The focaccia, panzerotti, burrata and the standout combinations with mortadella, pistachios and figs are repeatedly praised, along with handmade pastas such as orecchiette and a pistachio pesto pasta. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, with friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe that invites lingering over a meal or an espresso. Across reviews, the quality of ingredients and the sense of being transported to Apulia shine through, making it feel like a true taste of Italy outside of Italy. While the space is small and reservations are wise, the overall impression is one of consistency, hospitality, and dishes that feel both comforting and artisanal. La Panzeria proves popular for lunch or dinner, celebrated for authenticity, aroma and memorable flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a warm, inviting blend of Portuguese and Italian flavors with a menu that shines on wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta, seafood dishes, and comforting classics. Reviews highlight delicious pizzas cooked to order, well executed pastas, and standout seafood dishes such as bacalhau and seafood rice, all served with a friendly, attentive vibe that many describe as welcoming and family run. The atmosphere is cozy and stylish, with nice lighting and a vibrant yet relaxed mood that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Service is frequently praised as cheerful and thoughtful, making guests feel cared for and helping meals feel special. While a few visits note slower pacing during busy times or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, generous portions, and dependable hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman consistently earns praise for generous portions, fresh pasta, and sauces that taste handmade, with al dente noodles and balanced flavors across dishes like Rosa, carbonara, and El Blanco. The dining room is described as cozy and clean, and the casual takeout experience is smooth with fast service from a friendly team that shows care for allergies and special requests. Value stands out, with large portions and fair prices that appeal to students and locals alike, and the menu variety includes pastas, pizzas, and a standout tiramisu. The staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and welcoming, helping guests navigate ingredients and making the overall experience enjoyable even during busy times. Many reviews call it a hidden gem in Montreal and an excellent go to for a comforting, satisfying pasta night, whether dining in or taking meals to enjoy at home.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta invites with a warm, cozy atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service. The menu features delicious pizzas with a great crust, pastas, seafood, salads, and desserts that reviewers praise for freshness and flavor. Guests describe a welcoming vibe with comfortable seating, whether on the patio or indoors, and an overall experience suited for casual dinners, celebrations, and evenings before a show. The drinks and desserts, along with the attentive staff, are frequently highlighted as standout touches, making La Piazzetta a reliable and satisfying choice for Italian meals in the area.View restaurant profile
Il Focolaio is described in reviews as a lively downtown Italian pizza spot with a wood fired oven that delivers a crisp, flavorful crust and a huge variety of toppings from classic to inventive. Diners praise fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and generous portions that share nicely between two, with many calling it among the best pizzas in Montreal. The atmosphere is described as cozy and bustling, with a warm, welcoming vibe despite crowds, and service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly. While lines and bustle are common, guests note the staff stay helpful and the turnover is efficient, making it possible to enjoy both quick lunches and longer dinners. Gluten free crusts and lactose free cheese are available, and desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli are often singled out as treats. Overall, Il Focolaio is seen as a must try for pizza lovers visiting Montreal, offering a broad selection, reliable execution, and a lively, inviting experience.View restaurant profile
Toro Rosso consistently delivers excellent Italian fare with fresh ingredients across a menu that still feels approachable, from pasta and pizza to seafood and even burgers, all enjoyed in a calm, warm setting that works for couples, families, and groups on the terrace as well as indoors. The service is frequently praised as professional and attentive, creating a hospitable experience that makes guests feel welcome and well looked after. Many diners note great value for the quality, generous portions, and reasonable prices that suit a casual yet satisfying dinner in Montreal. The ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely and inviting, with a charming terrace and soft lighting that enhances the dining experience. While a few visits mention occasional slow moments or minor missteps, the overall impression is consistently positive with delicious dishes and a friendly atmosphere that keeps people coming back to Toro Rosso.View restaurant profile
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina comes across as a cozy, welcoming Italian spot with warm ambience and attentive service. Pizza and homemade pastas are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with standout notes for arancini, calamari, focaccia, and generous portions at good value. A few reviewers mention noise or occasional menu limitations, but the overall impression is authentic Italian cuisine in a great pre or post theatre setting, with guests ready to return.View restaurant profile
Quattro Ristorante shines in reviews as a warm, elegant Italian spot in Old Montreal where housemade pasta, ocean-fresh octopus, risotto, braised lamb and osso bucco stand out and where the wine list and desserts receive frequent praise. The dining experience is described as consistently fresh and flavorful, made with quality ingredients and thoughtful gluten free options that reassure guests with celiac needs. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, with the owners and staff going above and beyond to create a celebratory, family-like atmosphere. The ambience is intimate yet lively, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or a memorable night out, and the overall sentiment is one of enthusiasm and willingness to return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Jacques-Cartier offers a welcoming vibe with quick seating and steady, efficient service that keeps everything moving without feeling rushed. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients, from seafood spaghetti with a balanced herb-infused sauce to mussels and fries, a crisp goat cheese pizza, and satisfying seafood and pasta options that diners return for. The atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, whether dining on the terrace or inside, with staff that are friendly and attentive and help create a smooth, enjoyable flow from start to finish. Regulars note the consistency in flavor and presentation across visits, appreciating good value for the location and the ability to meet a range of cravings, from casual lunches to casual dinners with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Jacopo offers a warm Old Montreal dining experience where guests consistently praise the attentive, professional service and the flavorful Italian fare. The menu highlights seafood pasta, linguine pescatore, and the cheese wheel pasta, with many noting al dente pasta, bold flavors, and eye catching presentations, plus burrata and fried calamari as favorites. The drinks, wine list, and boozy brunch options get frequent compliments, and the terrace and candlelit interior provide a charming ambiance for dates, celebrations, and family outings alike. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable, and accommodating, often elevating meals with thoughtful recommendations and occasional special touches like complimentary desserts. While some reviews mention price points, portions or occasional tempo issues, the overall impression is one of high quality, hospitality, and a memorable experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Bevo Pizzeria is a warm, welcoming spot in Old Montreal where wood-fired pizzas with thin crusts, fresh toppings, and flavorful pastas and arancini regularly impress, and the cocktails and drinks are often a highlight. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with multi-level seating and a pleasant terrace that makes it a great choice for families, groups, or a relaxed date night. Service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making guests feel at home. The value is consistently noted for quality ingredients and generous portions, and the menu's variety, including vegetarian options, keeps diners satisfied. While a few reviews mention occasional slow billing or a dish that falls short for particular tastes, the overall sentiment is that Bevo Pizzeria is a standout destination for pizza lovers and Italian comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile
La Medusa delivers authentic Italian cooking in a warm, welcoming setting with a notable wine list and a menu that shines with pasta, risotto, seafood and crisp pizzas; guests repeatedly praise flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a friendly, attentive staff that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively and charming, the location convenient for evenings out before concerts or sports events, and the antipasti and pastas are often highlighted as standouts alongside a well executed bolognese. A few reviews note higher prices and occasional service hiccups or billing questions, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about quality and hospitality. In sum, La Medusa is regarded as a top Italian choice with dependable dishes, a convivial vibe, and staff that tends to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Sandhu offers a comforting mix of Italian and Indian dishes with generous portions and flavorful sauces that satisfy a wide range of tastes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a frequent go to for families and friends. The menu features reliable favorites like lamb dishes and butter chicken, strong vegetarian options, and an indulgent degustation menu that lets diners sample several dishes in one visit, all presented with care. While some visits note music that can be a bit loud or slower service during peak hours, the overall experience highlights fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and good value. This makes Sandhu a versatile spot to enjoy both cuisines, explore new tastes, and return for favorites again and again.View restaurant profile
Il Cortile earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a stunning courtyard setting, and warm, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers highlight generous portions and well executed pastas, with highlights such as gnocchi, fettuccine and linguine con frutti di mare, even as a few dishes are noted to be a touch salty or the sauce a bit watery. The atmosphere is described as magical and distinctly Italian, with a charming outdoor terrace that feels like a little trip to Italy and suits celebrations, dates, and casual dinners alike. While service can slow during busy nights with large groups, the staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, the wine list is excellent, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable, making Il Cortile a reliable favorite in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Taken together, Canti Osteria & Bar feels like a welcoming and well located spot with tasty dishes, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it ideal for before games or shows. The concise menu delivers flavorful pasta and well prepared dishes praised for freshness and quality. Service is efficient and attentive, helping guests settle in smoothly and providing smoother entry when reservations are made for events. The overall vibe, reliable ingredients, and crowd pleasing dishes create an experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria is described as a cozy, unpretentious Italian spot with delicious pizza and pasta, a warm and inviting ambiance, and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel well cared for. Reviewers consistently praise the dough and toppings, noting standout pizzas and a dessert cadence, with tiramisu and burrata frequently mentioned, while the gnocchi and pasta dishes receive solid acclaim. The staff are repeatedly described as welcoming and helpful, contributing to a comfortable, lively dining atmosphere even when busy, and the pricing is viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions. Overall, Stella Pizzeria emerges as a reliable favourite for friends, family, or colleagues seeking satisfying flavors, generous portions, and a pleasant night out.View restaurant profile
Birbante shines with warm hospitality, a cozy, vibrant atmosphere, and a menu that highlights fresh, simple Italian flavors made with care. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe whether for a date night or a shared plates gathering. Dishes like bruschetta, burrata, endive salad, and pasta with veal and olives are praised for balance and a homemade feel, while seafood and grilled meats show off quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The drinks, including a wide Campari and Amaro selection, complement the meals beautifully. While a few reviewers note value concerns and portions that seem small for the price, the overall experience is described as outstanding with many calling it one of the best Italian spots in town and a place to return for more of the menu and the lively yet intimate dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile
GESO Ristorante proves to be a welcome option near the hotel with a menu that looks good online and a dining experience that exceeds expectations. Delicious dishes and a notable Barolo pair with friendly and helpful staff, and the owner takes time to chat and share tips for a Montreal stay. Dishes like eggplant Parmesan, garlic crusted salmon, and mushroom spaghetti delight, while classics such as insalata mista, Bufala e Pomodorini, and Rigatoni al la Bolognese receive high praise for freshness and flavor. Service is attentive yet discreet, the setting feels cared for and vibrant, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as excellent. Parking is easy nearby and a private dining room is available for groups, making this a versatile choice for evenings out.View restaurant profile
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante is widely regarded as a Montreal Italian staple and a warm, family friendly gem where generous portions and authentic flavors shine in both pizza and pasta. Reviews highlight fresh ingredients, a satisfying mix of crust styles, and dishes that celebrate traditional Italian cuisine with broad appeal for vegetarians and meat lovers alike. The service is described as attentive and welcoming, with staff making celebrations feel special and the atmosphere lively yet comfortable. The restaurant is often called a local institution, valued for consistent quality, fair prices, and a cozy vibe that feels like dining with family. While a few notes mention decor updates or pacing during busy periods, the overall impression remains one of delicious food, generous portions, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile
Mirella Gnoccheria is described as a stylish, elegant and cozy spot with a warm family run feel and welcoming service, though some reviewers note the decor can feel more Instagrammable than cozy and the music can be loud. Gnocchi is widely celebrated for its quality and texture, often described as pillowy and flavorful, with strong praise for the cheese quattro formaggi gnocchi, lasagna, and homemade pasta such as fromaggio with chicken cutlet, while a few reviews say the gnocchi quality or certain appetizers and desserts did not impress as much. The Caesar salad and other dishes are frequently praised for freshness, generous portions, and strong flavors, and many diners highlight attentive service and a friendly, convivial atmosphere that encourages savoring each bite. Overall Mirella Gnoccheria emerges as a loved destination for authentic Italian comfort food and a welcoming dining experience, with occasional caveats about some menu items and the ambiance.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Resto-école La Relève gourmande as a teaching restaurant where the kitchen and service are run by students, adding a human and inspiring touch to the dining experience. The ambiance is simple with minimalist decor and slightly dim lighting that could be warmer. Dishes are flavorful with balanced portions, and the fresh house bread is a standout. For two, prices are pleasantly affordable, including an appetizer, main, dessert, coffee, and a bottle of wine, with taxes included, and tips are left at guests' discretion. Reservations are recommended well in advance due to limited seating. Service is generally impeccable and attentive, and the overall quality is praised as excellent value, with many saying they would return to support student training in hospitality and tourism. Minor critique notes a cake that can be a little dry, but the collective impression is a delicious, shareable dining experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile
Slice + Soda is described as a go-to spot for huge, delicious New York style pizza with a thin crust, fresh ingredients and generous portions at an affordable price, plus a lively vibe with music and arcade games. The staff are repeatedly praised for warmth, attentiveness and personal service, even during busy times or late hours. The pizza itself is noted for being hot and made on demand, with big slices and a variety of toppings, and desserts like cookies and sodas are highlighted too. Some reviews mention occasional waits or a miscommunication in one instance, but the overall impression remains highly positive and many call it one of the best pizza spots in the area, a great late night or post night-out stop.View restaurant profile
Café Miracolo is described as a visually striking, maximalist Italian spot with a warm, festive vibe and friendly, attentive service; the food is repeatedly praised for freshness and bold flavors, with favorites ranging from octopus, arancini, mortadella and burrata to house made pastas like cavatelli and agnolotti, and the desserts and lemon tart are noted as standout for many, while the cocktails and wine list are generally well received and offer good value for the quality; some guests find portions small for the price and a few experiences of slow or uneven service when the restaurant is busy, while others highlight seamless group and tasting menu experiences that feel special; the decor and atmosphere are frequently described as charming, eclectic, and lively, sometimes loud but always inviting, making Café Miracolo a top pick for celebrations, casual dinners, or a lively night out with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Amelias is described as a cozy, welcoming, family owned spot with fresh ingredients and a focus on pizza, where the atmosphere and attentive service help guests feel at home. Praises center on the pizzas such as the Five Cheese, Caprese, and white pizza, along with lasagna, ravioli and tiramisu, with many calling the pies delicious and the prices fair for the downtown area. The BYOB policy and cash only with an on site ATM add to the casual vibe, and the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and warmth. A few reviews point out occasional drawbacks like pizza that is a bit heavy or crust that is too bread-like, and some experiences mention slow service or value concerns. Overall Amelias comes across as a local gem for pizza lovers and families, with consistent quality across locations and strong word of mouth.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Dei Compari is described as a lively wood fired Italian spot with consistently strong pizza and pasta. It is often busy, especially on weekends, and a wait for a table is common, but many say the food and atmosphere make it worth it. Reviews praise the wood fired crust, fresh toppings, and generous portions, with homemade pastas and vegetarian options from an affordable menu. The atmosphere is warm and bustling, sometimes loud, yet there are moments of calm and attentive service when possible. Service is frequently fast and friendly, though experiences can vary during peak hours and a few diners report moments of less smooth handling. Takeout and a convenient location help, and the terrace in summer is often praised. A few notes mention dips in quality over time or dishes that are uneven, but others call it one of the best pizza spots in town. Overall, this place remains a popular choice for authentic wood fired pizza in Montreal, valued for flavor, vibe and price, with the caveat that crowds can affect wait times and noise levels.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Coco Disco Club as a festive, disco inspired venue with a warm, intimate dining room and a vibrant energy that shines in the cocktails and overall vibe. The food is generally praised for being flavorful and well presented with generous portions, though a few dishes are noted as simple or not quite wow. Cocktails are frequently highlighted as inventive, standout drinks that elevate the experience, and the menu mixes comforting and creative dishes. Service is described as attentive and friendly, with some initial booking and seating hiccups that are later offset by professional bar service and staff. Value is often seen as good for the quality and atmosphere, making it a popular new spot in Montreal for brunch and evening dining. Overall the place offers an immersive, lively dining experience with great drinks, tasty food, and a memorable ambience, though readers note that seating can be tight at times and there can be price considerations.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Alto Restaurant as a dependable spot with delicious pizza, generous portions, and comforting options like poutine, subs, and chicken fingers, with the dough and ingredients regularly praised for quality and value. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff handling dietary needs and group meals well. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, with a quirky mix of themes that some find charming. Some critiques mention longer waits for small crowds and a few past menu items that did not meet expectations, such as pasta or soup. Open late and popular with students and locals, it offers great affordability and a family friendly vibe. Overall, Alto Restaurant is widely recommended for strong pizza and solid all around dining, providing a friendly experience at a reasonable price.View restaurant profile
Sorino is often described as a cozy, intimate spot with a warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service. The menu earns praise for generous portions and well prepared Italian dishes, from perfectly cooked steak and fresh salads to flavorful roasted vegetables and pastas. Pizza and seafood receive mixed notes; pizzas are usually tasty but a few reviews find the dough clumsy or the crust not ideal, while calamari and shrimp dishes are highlighted as excellent. Several items are described as very good or excellent, with garlic bread or focaccia and olive oil dipping often mentioned as a nice touch. Bringing your own wine is a major plus, adding value for guests who appreciate the BYOW option. The space is small and seating can feel tight, and while the ambiance is praised, service can be uneven at times and there are occasional rude or slow experiences. Overall, Sorino is a solid choice for a cozy dinner with generous portions, good value when BYOW is available, and a place many would return to for pasta, pizza, and a relaxed evening.View restaurant profile
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
Overall, reviews describe Bistro Tôt ou Tard as a reliable, budget friendly spot with generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe, especially for brunch, where omelettes, eggs Benedict, crepes and moules frites are frequently praised and portions can be large for the price. The location near Parc Lafontaine on the Plateau Mont-Royal is noted as convenient and the atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and friendly with attentive service even when busy. The menu is varied and largely well received, with many saying the quality is high and ingredients feel fresh, though a few notes mention service lapses during peak times, slow coffee refills, or occasional disconnect between online menus and in restaurant pricing. Value is a common theme, with affordable prices, generous plates, and good overall quality, and guests often recommend coming early or avoiding peak weekend hours to beat the lines. The terrace is considered pleasant when weather allows, and the overall experience is described as reliable and satisfying for groups, family brunches, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Da Giovanni emerges in reviews as a Montreal staple with a traditional Italian menu, where many recall the comforting taste of spaghetti with meatballs and a beloved spaghetti sauce that evokes nostalgia and good value with generous portions, and pizzas and salads are repeatedly mentioned as solid bets. The restaurant is described as welcoming, with attentive service and a family friendly vibe, though the ambiance has been noted to feel less intimate since moving and to rely more on TVs and modern decor. Quality and consistency are frequently praised, with dishes described as classic and well prepared, while a few critiques point to uneven heat during transport, occasional substitutions of ingredients, or slower service during busy hours. The overall sentiment places Da Giovanni as a must try for anyone who loves pasta, with reasonable prices and familiar flavors, and it draws strong affection from longtime patrons and new visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Tiamo offers a warm, chic Italian dining scene with wood-fired pizzas and generous pastas that many diners praise for flavor and atmosphere, making it a popular spot for celebrations and drinks; the space is stylish but tight and can get noisy, especially on busy evenings, so reservations are advised. The food receives mixed marks, with pizzas often described as delicious and well made, and some pastas and seafood dishes praised, while other dishes are criticized for being bland, overcooked, or not worth the price, contributing to a sense that portions or value sometimes fail to meet expectations. Drinks and cocktails are noted as a strong draw in many reviews, though some find them overpriced. Service ranges from attentive and friendly to slow or inconsistent, with occasional mix ups or delays, and a few guests report less ideal seating or crowded conditions. Overall, Tiamo is seen as a beautiful setting with a lively ambiance and solid food, but experiences vary, particularly around value, noise, and consistency.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Heirloom Vin & Pizza present a mostly positive picture with frequent praise for the dough, fresh toppings, and the Napolitain style crust, with some calling it one of the best pizzas in town and the best pizza in downtown, and the wine list and service described as quick and friendly. The atmosphere is often described as cozy yet vibrant, though several notes mention it can feel like a busy upgraded food court with lines for takeout and a lineup on peak nights. Staff at the counter are frequently highlighted as a standout feature, and multiple reviews mention delicious pizzas and a good midday option. Variety is appreciated, including healthy options and even poutine, while the price is noted as a bit high by some. A few critiques focus on the sauce being too sweet and runny, the four cheese pizza being overwhelmed by blue cheese, and a vegetable pizza that tasted bland to one reviewer. Overall it comes across as a reliable, welcoming spot worth returning to for a quick, satisfying meal and a solid wine option.View restaurant profile
These reviews depict BOSSA Prêt à manger as a standout for sandwiches with many raves about the porchetta, cutlet, Milanese, and chicken parm, as well as cannolis and other Italian bites, noting fresh ingredients, large portions, and satisfying flavors. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, and the staff are often praised for helpful recommendations and a welcoming vibe, even in busy market settings where the quality is seen as consistent with their other location. While the majority are glowing, a number of voices call it wildly overrated or not the best Italian sandwich they have had, citing long lines, high prices, occasional greasiness or oiliness in some items, and occasional inconsistency in bread or meat since expansion. Desserts like tiramisu receive mixed reactions due to changes in presentation, but other items remain beloved. Overall the consensus centers on big, flavorful, well made sandwiches that attract loyal fans and bring strong value for many, with appreciation for variety and speed, but a few caution that quality control and service can vary by location and time of day.View restaurant profile
Ragù Pasta e Vino draws praise for authentic Italian pasta, a warm and convivial atmosphere, and a wine list that highlights honest and talented producers. The pasta is described as true Italian, delicious, and made with respect for recipes and ingredients, with tagliatelle alla bolognese making a strong impression. On the downside, the Tartaglia Bolognese with four meatballs showed long waits and a very watery sauce that did not justify the price. A separate lunch visit noted ok but unremarkable service and ravioli that was only mediocre for the cost. Overall the reviews point to a simple, genuine dining experience with quality pasta and atmosphere, while a few dishes and the perceived value fall short.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 paint a picture of a lively, well located spot delivering authentic Neapolitan pizza with a light, chewy crust, bold flavors and quality ingredients, often described as outstanding and worth the wait, with many diners calling it a standout and a regular must visit when in Montreal; the ambiance is repeatedly praised as bright and welcoming, though service can be slow during busy times and a few visits experienced missteps like the wrong pizza or small portions, while staff are usually friendly and helpful and one-on-one attention is noted when possible; several comments mention consistent menus across locations and good value, and some reviewers appreciate extras such as spicy oil at the table and vegetarian options; on occasion changes to the dough or ingredients are mentioned, affecting texture or flavor, but overall the sentiment remains positive and many say they will return.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews celebrate Roman Pie Pizza for authentic Roman style pies with a crisp, light crust and a wide range of toppings, including many vegetarian and vegan options, all made with fresh ingredients and flavorful combinations that avoid heaviness. The interior and vibe are described as authentic, stylish and welcoming, while service is consistently warm, helpful and efficient. Prices are often noted as fair or affordable, though some patrons complain that prices are not posted in house or online. Takeout gets mixed marks, with some noting mediocre service and others praising convenience; a few pies can feel a bit dry if pre made and reheated. Still, many readers call it a standout, or even the best pizza spot in Montreal, praising the quality, variety and texture of the dough and several popular choices such as Mortazza and Athena as standouts.View restaurant profile
La Maison des Pâtes Fraîches comes through in reviews as a warm, family-run Italian spot that blends a small epicerie with a menu of fresh pasta, pizzas, lasagna, and sauces made on site. The pizzas are frequently described as outstanding with generous toppings and authentic flavors, though some readers note occasional inconsistency in crust doneness. Lasagna and other baked dishes are celebrated for comfort and portion size, with several favorites cited including mushroom arrabbiata spaghetti, pink ravioli, and linguine bolognese; portions reheat well and make great takeout or leftovers. Fresh pasta and sauces are highlighted as a standout and often better value than supermarket options, fueling frequent home cooking or quick meals for busy nights. The atmosphere is praised as homey and convivial, with friendly staff and a sense of Sicilian charm. Overall, the place is viewed as an affordable, authentic Italian hub with a strong emphasis on made-on-site ingredients and a wide array of options, though a few reviews warn that pizza quality can vary and waiting times can be long.View restaurant profile
Overall Bellucci Italia is a popular Montreal Italian spot known for wood-fired pizzas, fresh handmade pastas, and desserts like tiramisu, with many reviews praising the welcoming service and warm, inviting ambiance and noting that the pizzas and pastas are the main highlights; the location and views are a plus, and the menu offers solid options for groups and special occasions, but opinions vary on value and consistency, with some diners finding the price high, service slow during busy times, and a few dishes over-salted or not as standout, and a few seating or noise concerns; despite these, most reports describe delicious food, top-quality ingredients, and attentive staff going the extra mile, making it a go-to choice for a lively Italian dining experience in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Pizzologie as delivering fresh ingredients, a perfect crust, and a sauce that is well seasoned, with toppings that are balanced and flavorful. Pizza is frequently noted as hot and delicious, with pepperoni and margherita standing out, and other items such as chicken and beef options earning praise for taste. Multiple visits are reported with friendly, helpful service, including staff going out of their way during late hours and even returning cutlery to customers. The space is described as a small walk in spot with limited seating, but that does not deter many from ordering for takeout or enjoying a quick bite. A few notes of inconsistency exist, such as wait times at peak times, and one review describes a pizza as disappointing in comparison to expectations. Overall, reviewers see this as a solid choice for pizza lovers, offering good value and dependable quality, and many say it is among the best pizzas outside of Naples.View restaurant profile
Il Pranzetto draws broad praise for authentic Italian pizza with a flavorful, well-balanced dough and fresh toppings, and several reviewers call it among the best Neapolitan options, whether enjoyed at home through delivery or in a warm, family-like setting. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, quick, and courteous, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The overall impression is high quality and reliable takeout or delivery, with occasional nods to additional treats like cannoli and the convenience of ordering. Some notes mention frozen pizza options, with a mix of opinions; some reviews say they are surprisingly good and worth trying, while others find certain pizzas average or not worth the price.View restaurant profile
Overall reviews portray Resto Keela as a standout in the neighborhood, delivering exceptionally flavorful dishes from oysters and celery root carpaccio to octopus, salmon tartare, burgers and top notch steaks, with many noting perfectly cooked meat, inventive flavors, and memorable cocktails. Oysters on Tuesdays and regular specials are frequently highlighted as special features, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, lively and welcoming with live music at times, making it great for dates, friends nights out or family gatherings. The service is usually praised for being friendly and attentive even during busy periods, though a few comments mention occasional slow service or being short staffed and some feel the value is high for the price. Taken together, the reviews crown Resto Keela a hidden gem in Montreal with consistent quality, creative dishes, strong drinks and a warm, inviting vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Café Di Bernardo as a place with fresh, high quality Italian food and pastries, where cappuccinos capture the taste of Italy and the coffee is consistently praised. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, with friendly and courteous staff contributing to the overall vibe. Fresh ingredients and careful preparation are repeatedly noted, along with a bold twist on traditional dishes and a strong selection of Italian imports. The cafe is seen as a convenient spot for a quick lunch or a casual coffee break, offering good sandwiches, roasted vegetable salads, and a range of products imported from Italy. Overall, the feedback highlights authentic Italian quality in Montreal, friendly service, and a must visit for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Tiramisu as a stylish, welcoming place with a bold fusion menu that blends Italian and Japanese influences, delivering standout pizzas with a fluffy, slightly charred crust, satisfying pastas, and appetisers like burrata, polpettes, fritto misto, and arancini tartare that many diners praise. The atmosphere ranges from romantic and chic to lively and casual, with decor and ambiance frequently praised and service described as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few visits note slower service, timing issues, or privacy concerns in tighter rooms. Guests generally highlight fresh ingredients, creative beverages, and good value for the price, while the tiramisu dessert itself is sometimes excellent but not consistently meeting expectations for a signature European tiramisu. Overall the restaurant emerges as a reliable destination for creative fusion dining, especially for pizza lovers and adventurous eaters, with multiple notes of likely return.View restaurant profile
Osteria MKT receives praise for an impressive setting and attentive service, with many noting a pleasant atmosphere whether dining at the bar, on the terrace, or during a private event where the staff are described as professional and accommodating. Dishes frequently cited as highlights include a Caprice salad with fresh mozzarella, pasta such as lamb pappardelle and rustic lamb pasta, and desserts like tiramisu, along with oysters and carpaccio that showcase quality and presentation. Experiences vary, however, with some meals described as delicious and well presented, while others feel the food is mediocre or portions are small for the price and service can feel inconsistent. A few comments mention a challenging layout, difficulties with navigation from parking, and an instance of a negative moment involving water. Overall the vibe ranges from cozy and romantic to lively, and the staff are repeatedly credited for making guests feel welcome, with several reviews recommending Osteria MKT for dining and even private events.View restaurant profile
