Rita Verdun, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

5 pm - 10 pm

Wednesday

5 pm - 10 pm

Thursday

5 pm - 10 pm

Friday

5 pm - 10 pm

Saturday

5 pm - 10 pm

Sunday

Closed

About

Rita focuses on the preparation of authentic Italian cuisine with a specific emphasis on traditional pizza-making techniques. The kitchen utilizes high-quality imported flour and locally sourced seasonal ingredients to construct pies characterized by thin, blistered crusts and balanced toppings. Each dish follows classic flavor profiles, avoiding unnecessary fusion elements to preserve the integrity of regional Italian cooking traditions. The interior environment features a minimalist aesthetic that highlights an open hearth where the intense heat of the wood-fired oven dictates the cooking process. Patrons encounter a direct culinary approach where the texture of the dough and the acidity of the tomato base serve as the primary markers of quality. This establishment maintains a focus on the fundamental elements of Mediterranean baking while ensuring consistent output across every individual serving provided to guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rita located?

Rita is located at 3681 Rue Wellington, Montreal, H4G 1V1. in the neighborhood of Verdun. (located inside Promenade Wellington).

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When is Rita open?

CLOSED NOW Opens Today at 5 pm

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	5 pm - 10 pm
Wednesday	5 pm - 10 pm
Thursday	5 pm - 10 pm
Friday	5 pm - 10 pm
Saturday	5 pm - 10 pm
Sunday	Closed

Does Rita accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Rita. However, you can call them directly at (514) 419-1942 to inquire about table availability.

Does Rita offer online ordering?

Online ordering is not directly available on this page for Rita. You can call (514) 419-1942 and see if the restaurant takes orders by phone.

Does Rita have a menu available?

While a dedicated menu isn't hosted directly on this profile, you can visit their official website to view current offerings.

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What are the main cuisines at Rita?

Rita specializes in:

Italian Pizza

What are the main features and amenities at Rita?

Key features and amenities offered at Rita:

Great selection of cocktails Resto-Bar Terrace Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Wheelchair accessible

Does Rita have a website?

Yes, Rita has an official website. You can visit it here:

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Does Rita have social media links or a Google Business profile?

We do not have social media links on file for Rita, but here is their Google Business profile link:

How can I contact Rita?

You can reach Rita through the following channels:

(514) 419-1942 Official Website

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Reviews for Rita

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Review Summary

Rita is widely celebrated as a standout destination in Verdun, consistently praised for its exceptional wood-fired pizzas, high-quality homemade pasta, and signature potato mille-feuille. Guests frequently highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere and the professional, welcoming service that makes for a perfect date night or family outing. The menu, which emphasizes fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, is described as innovative and consistently delicious. While the restaurant is popular and can become lively, many patrons consider it a must-visit local gem that perfectly balances traditional Italian roots with a modern, cozy flair, leaving visitors eager to return for another memorable meal.

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Aziz

5.0

Highly recommended

May 13, 2024

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Alexandra

5.0

I recently had the pleasure of dining at this wonderful Italian restaurant, & I must say, it was an absolute delight! The menu offered a wide array of classic Italian dishes, & everything we tried was bursting with flavor & authenticity. The pizzas were particularly outstanding! I would highly recommend trying the pizza over the pasta, although both were delicious!

Apr 14, 2024

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Wai

5.0

We came here to celebrate a special occasion. Highly recommend booking as can get quite busy even for a weekday evening. As soon as we entered, we were greeted by a friendly face & our waitress Clara attended to us as soon as we sat down. We couldn't decide on the wine & she kindly offered us a taster. For food, we decided to have the fresh Buffarella & Red Beets as starter alongside with bread, followed by the Raviolotto for main. The quantity is decent so this was sufficient for us. The Buffarella was very fresh, sweet & delicate, highly recommended. Red beets on the other hand, in comparison, was a little more ordinary. The Raviolotto was very well made, pasta tasted fresh & the filling, sauce & mushrooms on the side accompanied this dish extremely well. Would definitely recommend this! A word of warning, it is on the slightly heavy side. Lastly to finish, we ordered the Olive Oil Cake. This was extremely tasty, moist & its texture perfectly dense yet light! Really enjoyed this as a dessert & a healthy choice to finish! Clara was extremely attentive & made the evening even better. We had an amazing experience here & would no doubt be visiting again in the near future. Thank you for the amazing service & making us feel very welcomed!

Mar 13, 2024

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Noura

5.0

le dessert & le café si délicieux & le personnel est sympathique. Highly recommended

Feb 12, 2024

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Charlie

5.0

Rita is amazing, an authentic Italian food experience, I've been multiple times & always left more than satisfied & very pleased with the service. Shout out to chefs Erica & Joey who made our the dessert for our wedding, Rita's amazing olive oil cake, I would highly recommend if you have room for it ;)

Feb 12, 2024

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Etienne

5.0

Super ambiance! Le service & la nourriture étaient impeccables, je recommande à tous!

Dec 31, 2023

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Mark

5.0

If I was to give a one word answer it would be .. outstanding!! From the service to the quality of food & the price.. again outstanding. Definitely recommended. Bravo Continued success. Diana & Mark

Dec 27, 2023

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Marina

5.0

Rita is DELICIOUS! My mouth is salivating just thinking about the food. We had Nonna Lia's cake, the cavatelli with fresh buffarella, & the Verdun hot honey pizza (highly recommend trying the spicy oil on top!) What I really loved too, were the portions. Everything was so fresh, & not too overwhelming. It was just the right amount of food for us. Overall great atmosphere, mouth-watering Italian food, charming back story, & superbe service. I would 100% come back!

Dec 18, 2023

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Pierre-olivier

5.0

Excellent resto! Tout était parfait du début à la fin. Je recommande à tout les amateurs de cuisine Italienne.

Dec 10, 2023

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Laura

5.0

Amazing food & great service - would definitely recommend

Nov 19, 2023

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Rita

It's a little bit like Italy, but it's mostly Montreal. There are plenty of good reasons to visit us.

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