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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.

Verdun
4.7$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5 pm
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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.

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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).

When is Rita open?

CLOSED NOW Opens Today at 5 pm

MondayClosed
Tuesday5 pm - 10 pm
Wednesday5 pm - 10 pm
Thursday5 pm - 10 pm
Friday5 pm - 10 pm
Saturday5 pm - 10 pm
SundayClosed
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.

What are the main cuisines at Rita?

Rita specializes in:

What are the main features and amenities at Rita?

Key features and amenities offered at Rita:

Wheelchair accessible

Does Rita have outdoor terrace or patio seating?

Yes, Rita features an outdoor terrace / patio, perfect for open-air dining in season.

Is Rita open on Sunday?

No, Rita is closed on Sunday.

Is Rita open on Monday?

No, Rita is closed on Monday.

Does Rita have a website?

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

Does Rita have social media links?

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:

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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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Jamais dessus ! La nourriture, le service, l'ambiance & super choix de vins. Un de mes restos favoris à Verdun !

Mar 25, 2024
on Google

I've been to rita twice now & wow one of my favourite little italian restaurants! The ambiance & service are perfect, but the food is excellent! Parts of the menu change with the season & I find that so fun m/ original & it's why it makes me want to go back. A must try in verdun!

Mar 6, 2024
on Google

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
on Google

Une excellente découverte comme resto avec une superbe ambiance! Nous étions 4 personnes avec une réservation à 19:30 & le resto était plein à notre arrivé. Environ 10 min. d'attente seulement & nous étions assis pour une belle soirée avec un repas succulent à la saveur de l'Italie & un service hors pair de notre serveur Pierre Joseph. Nous avons tous pris des entrées soit de saucisse & Rapinis & salades. Comme repas principal Tortellis à la courge & Pizza Verdun hot honey & Marinara. C'était tout simplement délicieux! Le dessert le gâteau à l'huile d'olive était tout simplement succulent & incroyable! L'ambiance du resto est sympatique & très agréable. Nous avons quitté à 22:30 après 3 heures à cet endroit & les tables étaient tounours tous occupées malgré l'heure tardive un Mercredi soir. Réservé à l'avance pour une expérience relaxante, agréable, & savoureuse, vous ne serez pas déçu.

Nov 16, 2023
on Google

Tous les plats sont excellents! Les pizza sont originales & il y en a pour tous les goûts

Le service est très sympathique & professionnel.

Vraiment un petit bijoux à Verdun!

Oct 20, 2023
on Google