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Bottega

Urban restaurant offering wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and refined small portions, as well as a selection of wines.

Little-Italy
4.5$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5 pm
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About

Bottega specializes in authentic Neapolitan pizza crafted with high-quality ingredients imported directly from Italy. Each pie features a soft, blistered crust prepared in a traditional wood-fired oven designed to deliver an optimal charred finish. The menu highlights classic flavor combinations ranging from margherita to specialized regional recipes that respect time-honored artisanal techniques. Beyond the signature pizzas, the establishment offers a selection of small plates featuring premium cured meats, imported cheeses, and fresh seasonal vegetables. The dining space emphasizes a functional, industrial-inspired aesthetic that prioritizes the communal experience centered around the heat of the central hearth. Patrons engage with a menu that avoids excessive complexity, focusing instead on the precise execution of core Italian culinary staples within a robust, high-traffic environment designed for consistent performance and rapid service delivery.
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5★
71%
4★
15%
3★
6%
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6%
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2%

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Reviews for Bottega

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
71%
4★
15%
3★
6%
2★
6%
1★
2%

Review Summary

Bottega is widely regarded as a top-tier destination for authentic Neapolitan pizza and traditional Italian cuisine in Montreal. Many guests praise the wood-fired pizzas, particularly the crust and high-quality toppings, alongside standout appetizers like arancini, meatballs, and gnocchi. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, vibrant, and family-friendly, though some diners note that the restaurant can become quite loud and crowded during peak hours. While most reviews highlight exceptional, attentive, and knowledgeable service, a small number of visitors have encountered inconsistent experiences regarding staff interactions and pricing. Overall, the establishment is celebrated for its commitment to tradition, quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting environment that transports diners to Italy.
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good service, but pizza choice is pretty limited.

Aug 1, 2026
on Google

Pizza: wet floppy mess
Service: Repeatedly poured still into sparkling water, waiter had time to take shots instead of bringing the bill, was miraculously was able to find the machine when I went to the bar to pay. Restaurant has disabled tap to pay on their machine.
Atmosphere: loud & cramped

I don't mind slow service at all - I enjoy taking my time with dinner. But there is nothing peaceful or enjoyable about waiting to leave in a loud restaurant as your waiter repeatedly dodges eye contact like a shy child. I would listen to the various reviews that note that the atmosphere is frantic & noisy, & eat better food elsewhere.

Jul 28, 2026
on Google
2.0

Accueil désorganisée pour rien. Table prête mais prétend qu'elle ne l'est pas. Attente inutile pour une terrasse remplie qu'à moitié.

Service robotique surtout du bossboy qui peine à parler anglais ou français.

Pizza peu garni pour le prix.

Bref 100$ pour 2 pauvres pizza & 2 verres de 200ml de bière en fût.

On ne retournera plus jamais!

Jul 27, 2026
on Google

Le meilleur resto italien en ville ❤? & de loin ! Un classique à redécouvrir encore & encore.

Jul 18, 2026
on Google

Si jamais ce lieu a frôlé l'excellence culinaire, cela est totalement révolu car on y sale tout à outrance, comme on sait le sel permet de dissimuler la négligence de tout le fade de la paresse gastronomique. Une salade de supposées'tomates ancestrales québécoises' sans couleurs ni variété- terne en tout non mais un'm'as-tu vu' généralisé, supercherie concoctée pour faire de l'esbroufe & se payer votre tête, voilà le scénario qui apparaît au grand jour. Bolognese à la sauce granuleuse, une viande séchée, des pâtes surcuites-flasques & 38 dollars pour cette risible chiche portion minuscule style slow food d'enfant, vraiment on se fout de notre gueule. Les pizzas ont mauvaise mine & Capriciosa serait le sobriquet idéal pour le service précipité se donnant de grands airs supposément italiens, en réalité les serveurs ne sont soucieux que d'une addition enflée, rien d'italien'pour qui est allé en Italie'. À éviter sinon préparez vos mouchoirs surtout si Campo dei Fiori ou Trastevere serait, en exil montréalais, l'ambiance que vous recherchiez.

Jul 17, 2026
on Google

Excellent service
Endroit très occupé, propre, populaire & donc hyper bruyant
Nourriture excellente tant qu'on n'est pas végé!

Jul 9, 2026
on Google

Meilleur restaurent italien en ville!! La nourriture est superbe & le service encore plus. Laurence & Lucas offre un service hors pair. Je recommande

Jul 3, 2026
on Google

Nuena pizzeria en Montreal. Ambiente agradable y buen servicio

Jun 21, 2026
on Google

Best Neapolitan pizza in montreal. The gnocchi is pretty amazing too. Enjoy & thank me later!

Jun 20, 2026
on Google

Superb pizzas & Italian food in the middle of Little Italy. Excellentes pizzas & mets italiens.

Jun 6, 2026
on Google