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La Medusa

Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.
Downtown
4.6$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5 pm
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About us

La Medusa, located just steps away from the Bell Centre, has been a renowned institution for over 20 years, serving pure and authentic Italian cuisine. As a family-run restaurant, La Medusa stays true to classic recipes and traditional culinary methods, using only fresh and quality ingredients. From homemade pasta to pizza, gelato, and desserts, everything is made in-house. The menu offers a delightful selection of veal dishes, marinated meats, perfectly grilled fish, antipasti, fresh pasta, and pizza. The warm and inviting atmosphere adds to the restaurant's appeal, and it also provides a private room for group functions.

Our Specialties

Pasta, Meat, Risotto, Antipasto, Fish and Seafood

Amenities, services & more

Capacity: 110 We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac

More details

Paying parking accross the street.
Up to 50 seats available. Equipped with a 100 inch screen with microphone for presentations and PowerPoint. The room is also available for sporting events (All sports).
Up to 50 seats available. Great for all occasions like marriages, babtisims, stag parties, communions, engagements, birthday parties... etc.
1 big screen TV available (100 inches)
Capacity for 30 people
4.61448 ratings
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Reviews for La Medusa

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La Medusa comes across as an inviting Italian spot with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews praise homemade pasta, delicious pizza, seafood, and a well-curated wine list, with hospitality that makes groups feel at home. The location near downtown and event venues is convenient for concerts or games, and the staff are helpful and accommodating, though a few comments mention value for money and occasional slower service.
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1 Review
5.0

Awesome! Amazing !
I could not have spent my birthday anywhere else everything was perfect!
Thank you for a wonderful evening👊🏾

Aug 7, 2019
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1 Review
3.0

Le service a été plus long qu'à L'habitude même si nous avions réservé... & nous avons été déçu de certains plats en lien avec le prix demandé... à revoir pour une prochaine visite!

Aug 2, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Super bel accueil par l'ensemble des serveurs dans le cadre de notre bacholerette. Les plats étaient excellents...l'ensemble de mes amies ont appréciées. J'y retournerai assurément!

Jul 14, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

A great location with a very pleasant & welcoming atmosphere. The menu provides a great selection & the food is expertly prepared. There is a comprehensive wine list to help round out your meal. The selection of gelato flavors is excellent, so leave room for dessert! La Medusa will not disappoint!

Jul 13, 2019
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1 Review
4.5

Loved the food, true authentic Italian restaurant

Jul 11, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Nous avons passé une merveilleuse soirée grâce à l'accueil chaleureux de Massimo. Un repas succulent, généreux & une ambiance digne de ce merveilleux pays: l'Italie. Ce n'est pas juste un repas, c'est une expérience. Merci Massimo pour cette magnifique soirée & à bientôt!

Jun 16, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

An excellent experience as usual. Thanks to the Medusa team for another excellent business dinner.

Jun 8, 2019
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1 Review
4.5

Great restaurant, amazing fresh pasta & pizza

Jun 6, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

La meilleure pizza, surtout blanche, du monde ! Sauce tomate imbattable. Service extraordinaire. Ambiance intime. Love this place !

Jun 4, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Fantastic food, service & staff. Highly recommended for everyone.

Jun 4, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Excellente decouverte. Nous allons surement y retourner. Tout etait delicieux.

Jun 3, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

An exceptional evening with great service & food.
Thank you for taking good care of us.

May 28, 2019
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1 Review
3.5

Très bon restaurant mais qualité du service à revoir : serveurs pas à l'écoute & pas aimable du tout.

May 25, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent restaurant. Food is great. I like this place a lot.

May 19, 2019
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1 Review
3.0

Le service un peut trop rapide somme arrivé 6:00 & ont avait finit a 6:45

May 18, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Phenomenal,best Italian resto in the city.

May 12, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Great service. Food is really good. Second time that I go to La Medusa. Great experience.

May 8, 2019
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1 Review
4.5

Delicious meal – fresh & nicely presented. Very enjoyable. I will be back!

May 4, 2019
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1 Review
4.5

It was a very pleasant & tasty food. We will be back.

Apr 23, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Absolutely great Italian food, Great Ambiance ... Warm welcoming employees!!! Service is great !!! It is my number one home made Italian food restaurant in Downton Montreal to go too!!!!

Apr 14, 2019