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La Marinara

Downtown
4.7$$
OPEN5 pm - 8 pm
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La Marinara Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
ItalianBistro
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About

La Marinara offers a focused menu centered on traditional Italian bistro staples prepared with consistent technical precision. Diners encounter a selection of handmade pasta dishes tossed in rich, herb-infused tomato sauces alongside artisanal pizzas featuring thin, blistered crusts baked in high-temperature ovens. The environment prioritizes an understated aesthetic where polished tables and efficient service facilitate a straightforward culinary experience. Menu items emphasize the integrity of imported ingredients, showcasing cured meats, creamy mozzarella, and seasonal vegetables sourced for their vibrant flavor profiles. The kitchen maintains strict adherence to Mediterranean cooking techniques, ensuring every plate delivers authentic textures and balanced seasoning. Each course reflects a commitment to functional simplicity, favoring robust, satisfying compositions that prioritize the foundational elements of regional Italian cooking over complex or experimental culinary presentations.

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac
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Reviews for La Marinara

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Review Summary

La Marinara is widely celebrated for serving exceptional homemade pasta and authentic Italian dishes, with many patrons highlighting the quality of the veal, seafood, and tortellini. While the majority of visitors praise the professional and friendly service, even during busy events, opinions on portion sizes and overall value remain mixed. The atmosphere is generally described as welcoming and reminiscent of home, making it a popular choice for both lunch and dinner despite occasional inconsistencies in dish preparation.
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4.5

Genuine in every way! Flavourful food in an old style atmosphere.

Nov 19, 2023
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5.0

Great diner, good food & very friendly service.

Nov 19, 2023
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5.0

Never disappointed, always a great meal with great service.

Nov 18, 2023
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5.0

La place qui se rapproche le plus de l'Italie.

Nov 17, 2023
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5.0

Very enjoyable. Good service even during a busy time.

Nov 17, 2023
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5.0

Toujours excellent, l'accueil, le service, tout tout tout.

Nov 12, 2023
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5.0

Nous aimons beaucoup votre resto
A bientôt

Nov 11, 2023
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5.0

There were 3 of us that came in later in the evening (we did make a reservation) & i felt at hoe as soon as we walked in. The waiter was fun & knowledgeable & the food was terrific! I had the veal with mushrooms, outstanding. they never rushed us for 1 minute & we were the last to leave, highly recommend it!

Nov 9, 2023
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5.0

Very good food & service;

Nov 8, 2023
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5.0

excellent friendly service & the food was outstanding.

Nov 5, 2023