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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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Pascal
4.0

The plate with grated pecorino, was super salty. Yes I know what it is, but add to that the meat sausage that is also salty l, it adds up easily. Perhaps bring the pecorino to the table either in a little bowl or grate it live to the client's taste? The rest was excellent

Nov 10, 2023
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Diane
3.0

Peut-être est-ce que mes attentes étaient trop élevées? Expérience décevante... calmars farcis crevettes & porc sans goût & couteau nécessaire pour manger joue de boeuf. Je n'y retournerai sans doute pas. Réputation surfaite & prix injustifiés.

Nov 3, 2023
on Google
Geneviève
5.0

Excellent 👌🏽

Oct 28, 2023
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Celine
5.0

Original cuisine, creative mix on menu. Great place

Oct 26, 2023
on Google
Claire
4.0

Il y a plusieurs bonnes raisons d’aller au Impasto : l’ambiance est chaleureuse, le service est avenant & sympathique, le menu est intéressant.

Par contre, la qualité & la finesse des plats sont inégales. Par exemple, j’ai trouvé que la burrata manquait la touche de sel finale. Cependant, le semifreddo est le meilleur que j’ai mangé de ma vie.

Oct 21, 2023
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Julie
5.0

Toujours plaisant nos rendez-vous chez Impasto ! Bon vin, bonne bouffe variée, belle ambiance !

Oct 17, 2023
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Nicholas
4.0

Good good & atmosphere. Manager a bit rude

Oct 15, 2023
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Catherine
5.0

Excellente cuisine italienne faite avec des ingrédients frais!

Oct 15, 2023
on Google
Kaitlyn
5.0

Great food & ambience. Nice spot for a dare or celebration.

Oct 11, 2023
on Google
Dominique
5.0

Cuisine excellente

Oct 5, 2023
on Google
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