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Impasto

Little-Italy
4.6$$$ & $$$$
OPEN11:30 am - 2 pm, 5 pm - 11 pm
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Impasto focuses on the meticulous production of authentic Italian pasta dishes utilizing traditional techniques and high quality seasonal ingredients. The menu showcases a rotation of handmade shapes and textures, ranging from delicate stuffed varieties to robust, flour-dusted strands served with rich, slow-simmered sauces. Every plate emphasizes the structural integrity of the noodle as the primary element of the composition, reflecting a commitment to regional culinary heritage. The environment features an open aesthetic that allows for a clear view of the preparation process, underscoring the raw mechanical skill involved in pasta assembly. Visitors encounter a direct, unadorned presentation where the intensity of flavor and the precise consistency of the dough remain the central objectives. This approach ensures that the fundamental principles of Italian carbohydrate preparation are executed with consistent technical accuracy.

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4.6323 ratings
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on Google4.5 (900+)
*as of 2026-07-15
4.6323 ratings
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Impasto is widely regarded as a staple in Little Italy, celebrated for its authentic, high-quality Italian cuisine and exceptional service. Guests frequently praise dishes like the carpaccio, gnocchi, and various pasta offerings, often highlighting the balanced flavors and fresh ingredients. While the atmosphere is generally described as warm, chic, and welcoming, some diners have noted that the restaurant can be noisy. Opinions on value are mixed, as some visitors feel the portion sizes are small relative to the price point, leading to debates over the overall cost-effectiveness. Despite occasional service inconsistencies or seating frustrations, the majority of patrons report memorable experiences, noting the professional and attentive staff, making it a popular choice for celebrations and dining out.
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Xavier
5.0

Très bon restaurant. Les classics italiens sont tous présents. Le menu est simple & pas trop chargé, mais la qualité est au rendez-vous. L'ambiance chaleureuse est son plus grand atout.

Mar 14, 2024
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Dom
2.0

My Bronzino was good, but nothing better than what I can make at home. The boiled zucchini was quite boring. The service was extremely rushed because they have a second seating.

Mar 1, 2024
on Google
Amanya47
5.0

We were walking in the street & decided to try this place, it looked cozy from the outside. Seating area is good, a bit crowded & tables close to each other like every other restaurant in Montreal. Service was amazing, the staff really did their best. Food was delicious, ordered the chicken, & a kind of pasta. Both were great, I recommend also trying the Ricotta cheese with honey appetizer. The only down side for me was that the menu is a bit limited.

Feb 24, 2024
on Google
Noe
5.0

Super service! Coup de coeur pour le ricotta/miel épicé❣️

Feb 18, 2024
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Abbey
5.0

I wish I could remember exactly what I got, but my cocktail was incredible, the gnocchi & bread we ordered were outstanding, & the shrimp appetizer we had was just unbelievably good. We had never see such tiny shrimps, but they gave us SO much & they were just better with every bite. If you can get a table, it's worth the visit !

Feb 17, 2024
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Ben
5.0

Excellent, 2e visite & jamais déçu tout est excellent & le service de Benjamin & Adrien super les gars sont sympa & tu ne manque de rien.Nous sommes aller avec 6 personnes différente & tout le monde a passé une excellent soirée.Un resto à essayer.Hier 10 février 2024 nous sommes aller manger chez Impasto & encore une excellente soirée & super service des deux petit frères.Merci tout est excellent dans ce restaurant.

Feb 11, 2024
on Google
Ashton
5.0

I come here every time I'm in town! One of the staff members even recognized me from previous visits! I always get the gnocchi & its delicious! My friends & I are obsessed with the gnocchi from here. I definitely will be visiting again!

Feb 9, 2024
on Google
Eleonora
5.0

Everything is homemade & delicious. Exceeded my expectations. Staff was extremely friendly & service was great.

Feb 8, 2024
on Google
Marieve
5.0

Excellent sur tout les points !

Feb 1, 2024
on Google
Marie-Ève
5.0

Wow! Je ne comprends pas que j'ai attendu aussi longtemps pour essayer ce resto. Magnifique à tous les niveaux.

Jan 12, 2024
on Google
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