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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$$ & $$$
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Bottega Little-Italy, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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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★
72%
4★
14%
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6%
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Reviews for Bottega

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
72%
4★
14%
3★
6%
2★
6%
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Review Summary

Bottega is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Montreal for authentic, Neapolitan-style pizza, with many guests praising the quality of the dough and traditional wood-fired cooking methods. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm, cozy, and family-friendly, though some diners note that the space can become quite loud and bustling during peak hours. While the majority of patrons have high praise for the attentive and professional service staff, a minority of experiences highlight inconsistencies in food quality or service interactions. Overall, the establishment is frequently recommended for those seeking a genuine Italian dining experience featuring fresh ingredients, flavorful appetizers like arancini and meatballs, and a well-curated wine selection.
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5.0

Solid traditional Italian cuisine. No frills no gimmicks. Complete menu with extensive wine selection. Ambiance is family friendly yet modern. Meatballs appetizers were flavorful & right size. Would go back to try the pizza.

Apr 10, 2026
on Google

Bottega truly feels like a slice of Italy in Montreal. The gnocchi was light & comforting, & the pizza was outstanding, baked in a traditional Italian wood-fired oven that gives it that unmistakable flavor & texture you can't fake. What made the experience special was the service - the waiter knew the menu in depth, suggested a wine that paired perfectly, & proudly brought over a book written about the restaurant, sharing the family recipes & the history behind the place. You can feel the passion, tradition, & strong management in every detail. A restaurant that offers much more than just a great meal.🇮🇹

Dec 20, 2025
on Google

I really enjoyed the restaurant - great food & service. However, I did miss having a house wine option. Given that Ontario already has a solid local wine production, I believe it would be entirely feasible to offer a reasonably priced house wine, served by the glass or in carafes, much like many good restaurants do in Europe. My suggestion would be to consider buying wine in boxes (bag-in-box), which can maintain quality while allowing for a more affordable & welcoming experience for customers. It would definitely add value to the overall service. Thank you!

Jul 3, 2025
on Google

Went here with a large group reservation a few weeks ago & they took really great care of us. They proposed starters for sharing & selected some of the best pizzas for us to enjoy. It was a delicious evening, the food & wine kept flowing, a really great time. Most importantly, everything they served tasted fantastic!

Pro tip: try the truffle & parmesan pizza. It's very rich, so one slice might be enough flavor-wise, but it's a worthy treat for your tastebuds!

Jul 2, 2025
on Google
5.0

I've been to Bottega different occasions & always had a great experience. The best Pizza & great selection of wine.

Jun 30, 2025
on Google

Large menu at acceptable prizes. Great wine list. Light on beer. Good cocktails. Fantastic pizzas.

Jan 4, 2024
on Google

If you're looking for one of the best bona fide Italian pizzas in Montreal, then look no further as this is THE place! Simply amazing pizzas... succulent, mouthwatering, lip-smacking, scrumptious, delicious, delectable, ... I'm missing more adjectives here =) Love it! It's rather expensive though, so, maybe once every few months?! 😅 Don't forget the wine 🍷

Dec 31, 2023
on Google
5.0

Impeccable service, nice atmosphere & quality ingredients. We had the best salad & the stuffed pizza of the day. The dough was crispy on the outside & soft on the inside, which just the right amount of wood fire toastiness. The flavor was well balanced & delicious. Good selection of wines & digestifs.

Dec 2, 2023
on Google

Great food, decent value. Wish the appetizers were actually big enough to share, we devoured it. Otherwise the pizza was great as was the wine

Nov 5, 2023
on Google

One of the best pizza in Montreal, love everything. Great ambiance, good wine. Perfect for a casual evening!

Sep 30, 2023
on Google