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Aqua E Farina

Authentic Italian Pasta and Gelato Bar with fresh pasta and sauces made in house"
Monkland Village
4.3$$
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Aqua E Farina Monkland Village, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Aqua E Farina specializes in the art of traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on handmade pasta crafted from high-quality flour and fresh ingredients. The menu prioritizes authentic techniques that highlight the natural textures of semolina and egg-based doughs. Guests encounter a variety of regional preparations that emphasize balance, simplicity, and the structural integrity of every noodle shape. Expert preparation ensures that sauces adhere perfectly to the pasta, creating a cohesive experience for every palate. The environment remains centered on culinary precision, reflecting a deep respect for Mediterranean cooking traditions. This establishment delivers a clear, focused approach to Italian food that prioritizes the quality of the core components over excessive ornamentation, ensuring every plate serves as a testament to fundamental pasta-making expertise.

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4.3207 ratings
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Reviews for Aqua E Farina

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*as of 2026-07-01
4.3207 ratings
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65%
4★
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3★
7%
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Review Summary

Aqua E Farina is widely regarded as a hidden gem, offering a cozy and intimate atmosphere that many diners find perfect for romantic dates or group gatherings. While reviews are mixed regarding the consistency of the pasta and the speed of service, many patrons praise the authentic Italian dishes, particularly the fresh pasta, calamari, and desserts like the tiramisu and ricotta dishes. The staff generally receives high marks for being warm, welcoming, and attentive, though some guests have noted occasional delays and varying experiences with food preparation. Despite occasional critiques concerning pricing or seasoning, most visitors describe the restaurant as a charming and highly recommended spot that provides a generous and flavorful dining experience.
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Alyssia
5.0

Food is great & made in house! ALWAYS BUT ALWAYS GREAT SERVICE! highly recommended!

Jan 8, 2024
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Cynthia
5.0

Had the pleasure of dining here today to celebrate my father's birthday. We were served by the lovely Lauren. The food was out of the world! Everything was so fresh, & you can tell it was all made with love. My daughter, who is a very picky eater, is still talking about her meal. She loved everything, especially the home-made tiramisu she had for dessert. It was our first time here (my father had been once before), but it won't be our last. We have a new favorite Italian restaurant!

Jan 6, 2024
on Google
Justin
5.0

Such a great evening out here: the food was fantastic & the service was the best around, especially considering it was Boxing Day. Will absolutely be back.

Dec 26, 2023
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Erica
5.0

The food was son frigging amazing! I wish I would have taken a picture of my plate, I will definitely be back soon. Atmosphere was great. Food was great. Service was great. Thanks for everything !

Dec 9, 2023
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Michael
5.0

Omg, best lasagna i ever had, my wife is italian & she said it was the best italian restaurant downtown. Honestly best little cozy restaurant to bring friends & family, super super good , 10/10 recommend

Dec 9, 2023
on Google
Sonia
5.0

First, I'd like to thank the owner for accommodating my family & I for my 31st birthday. They were serving brunch at the time we wanted to go, but they gladly served us pasta when I called & asked ahead of time. Super grateful for the accommodation! The food was great - everyone left with full bellies! I'd also like to thank our waiter, Billy for being super kind & friendly. Overall, we had a great experience 😊

Dec 3, 2023
on Google
User
5.0

Great Italian spot on Monkland. Generous portions, homemade feel & taste. They cook with olive oil!

Nov 13, 2023
on Google
Celine
5.0

Tout était très bon. Les Polpettes, la salade césar & les pâtes. Surtout, je veux souligner le service impeccable de Amir, il a été aux petits soins avec nous & très professionnel. Merci, on reviendra 🫶

Nov 12, 2023
on Google
Neepa
5.0

Amazing food, fresh pasta!

Nov 9, 2023
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Glenn
5.0

Enjoyed the Tagliatelle Frutti di Mare & my wife loved the Rigatoni in Pomodoro. Service was great, attentive & friendly.

Nov 1, 2023
on Google
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