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Drogheria Fine

Small window shop, known for its $5 gnocchi served in take-out boxes
Mile-End
4.5$
OPEN11 am - 9 pm
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Drogheria Fine specializes in authentic Italian pantry staples and freshly prepared, high-quality artisanal fare. The kitchen focuses on a singular, signature gnocchi dish served in portable containers, emphasizing the simplicity of classic pomodoro sauce made from sun-ripened tomatoes. Visitors encounter a counter-service model that prioritizes efficiency and the bold, rustic flavors of traditional Mediterranean cooking. The menu remains intentionally streamlined to maintain consistency and quality across all offerings. Fresh ingredients are sourced to reflect genuine culinary heritage, providing a direct connection to time-honored recipes. The interior design reflects a utilitarian approach, stripping away unnecessary decor to keep the focus entirely on the culinary product itself. This establishment serves as a dedicated destination for those seeking quick, reliable, and savory Italian comfort food in a strictly no-frills setting.

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4.5932 ratings
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Drogheria Fine is widely celebrated as a quintessential Montreal staple, offering a unique and authentic street food experience centered on fresh, pillowy gnocchi served with a signature tomato sauce. While opinions on the sauce's flavor profile vary, with some diners finding it incredibly comforting and others noting it as overly acidic or simple, the overall consensus highlights the exceptional value and generous portion sizes for the price. The minimalist, quick-service takeout window frequently draws lines, yet the efficient staff and fast turnover make it a convenient stop for locals and tourists alike. Visitors should be prepared for a cash or Canadian debit-only policy and limited seating options, though the cozy neighborhood vibe and proximity to other local gems make it a highly recommended experience for those seeking a hearty, affordable, and warm bite.
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Frederick
5.0

Un classique!

May 2, 2024
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William
2.0

Based on reviews was hoping for more tasted like Chef Boyardee. Service is good though.

May 2, 2024
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Oliver
5.0

For the price it's a great deal & food & service is very good. Line can be quite long on the weekends.

May 2, 2024
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Elspeth
5.0

Been here a couple times & it's so delicious. I feel it is the perfect amount of food, not making you too full or leaving you hungry. I went around 3pm on a Sunday & it was BUSY, we waited in line for about 20 minutes. It was totally worth it though, the gnocchi was hot, delicious, & the staff were lovely. If you want a cheap meal or you're up to try something new, the gnocchi is delicious!

Apr 30, 2024
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Charl
5.0

Incroyable ! Super bon & personnel très sympa !

Apr 30, 2024
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Vasilios
5.0

What's not to like. Great sauce, perfect portion! Lovely place to pass by while in Mile-End.

Apr 28, 2024
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Lili
5.0

Not bad for 5$ i would go again

Apr 26, 2024
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Noemie
5.0

Best quick delicious lunch! & for 5$ I meaaaan!!!

Apr 26, 2024
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Leon
5.0

A must if you are in the neighborhood

Apr 24, 2024
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Lani
5.0

Amazing deal only $5. Great portion, you can smell the delicious sauce through out the street. Fair mount bagels is right next door making it a great area to stop for food.

Apr 23, 2024
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