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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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Ismael
5.0

Great food to calm the starve & get a great gnocchis.

Mar 25, 2024
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Oscar
5.0

I bought gnocchi with cheese & hot pepper flakes & I loved it, the tomato sauce is delicious. Just be careful & let them cool a little, because they are really hot.

Mar 23, 2024
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Claudia
5.0

So good 😊

Mar 21, 2024
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Doriane
5.0

Personnellement, nous avons adoré. La sauce tomate avait très bon goût

Mar 20, 2024
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Billy
5.0

What can you buy for $6? Love the gnocchi, the sauce (& the zing), the chili! Having that on a cold day is awesome!

Mar 20, 2024
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Linda
3.0

Gnocchi were good but really didn't like the sauce Way too thick felt like tomato paste

Mar 20, 2024
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Peter
5.0

Just found this little window restaurant. So happy we did. All they sell is gnocchis & sauce served correct. Best I've ever had & the best little hearty food on a chilly day A+ big luv

Mar 15, 2024
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Nathan
5.0

Portion is huge & very tasty for the price. The cost cutting measures are very clear though. 5 cents for utensils other than chopsticks, gnocchi is just round balls, etc. No complaints though & the service is good. Would highly recommend spending the extra money on chili flakes.

Mar 12, 2024
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Maxim
5.0

Très bon gnocchi . Très fraiche. La sauce tomate est très bonne. Seule bémol pour moi que les fourchettes sont à payer en extra.

Mar 11, 2024
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Anjanette
4.0

Great food for the value! It can get quite repetitive to eat towards the end as it's only tomato sauce & gnocchi.

Mar 11, 2024
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