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Matto

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Old Quebec with every handcrafted pasta dish.

Old-Port
4.8$$$ & $$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 pm
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ItalianPastaPizzaBrunchFine Dining / UpscaleResto-Bar
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Matto crafts an authentic Italian experience centered on the art of traditional pasta and artisanal pizza preparation. The kitchen utilizes high-quality flour and imported ingredients to construct complex flavor profiles across a diverse menu of regional specialties. Patrons observe an open environment where the mechanical precision of pizza ovens dictates the rhythmic flow of the kitchen. Every plate serves as a testament to classic preparation techniques, favoring bold textures and fresh seasonings over unnecessary ornamentation. The structural integrity of the handmade noodles provides a consistent backbone for rich, balanced sauces that define the culinary identity. This establishment maintains a rigorous focus on the fundamental pillars of Mediterranean cooking, ensuring that every served dish reflects a commitment to simplicity and technical mastery in every bite.

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4.82276 ratings
5★
75%
4★
19%
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Reviews for Matto

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on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
4.82276 ratings
5★
75%
4★
19%
3★
4%
2★
1%
1★
0%
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Review Summary

Matto offers a vibrant and authentic Italian dining experience in Quebec City, widely praised for its flavorful pastas, fresh seafood, and signature meat dishes like veal and beef cheek. While many guests rave about the warm atmosphere and the exceptional, attentive service provided by the professional staff, some visitors note that the restaurant can become quite busy and noisy, leading to tight seating arrangements. Although the vast majority of experiences are highly positive, with many diners considering it a must-visit destination, a small number of reviews mention inconsistencies with dish preparation or speed of service during peak hours.
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Stéphane
5.0

Excellente!! Really a great experience! I would recommend it highly very all the options available. Don't forget the extra mushrooms.

Aug 1, 2026
on Google
Pouya
5.0

C'était exquis ! Le service était impeccable & le repas tout simplement fabuleux.

Aug 1, 2026
on Google
Anik
3.0

La nourriture est absolument délicieuse , le service a été super long. C'était pour la fête d'une amie , le serveur du départ super sympathique lui souhaite un joyeux anniversaire & lui mentionne qu'elle aura une surprise pour l'occasion . Finalement le service super long , la serveuse ne vient même plus remplir notre eau … aucune surprise même pas un dessert offert …. Arriver à 18 heures , nous devions quitter pour 20:00 , plats principaux servis à 19:45 , on nous a avisé à ce moment qu'ils ajoutaient 1 heure à notre réservation . Moindre des choses selon moi … quand il reste 15 minutes pour manger.

Aug 1, 2026
on Google
Rigsbys
5.0

Excellent food. Excellent service. Booked again for the next night!

Jul 30, 2026
on Google
Sonal
1.0

Started off the evening with very mediocre service, & it only went downhill from there. This was honestly one of the worst Italian meals we've ever had-the food was below par & practically inedible. I didn't know anyone could mess up simple penne all'arrabbiata & minestrone soup, but the pasta was far from al dente & completely flavorless. We ended up having to return our food. I very rarely leave negative reviews, but this place called for it.

Jul 29, 2026
on Google
J-A
4.0

Great service, great setting. Food was 4.5. We had the lasagna

Jul 28, 2026
on Google
Seguin
5.0

Tout était parfait. Le prix est raisonnable, la qualité est au rendez-vous le risotto fruits de mer est tout simplement incroyable.

Jul 27, 2026
on Google
Lyne
5.0

Service & repas impeccable 👌

Jul 27, 2026
on Google
Sylvie
5.0

Très beau restaurant, les plats étaient excellents, le service impeccable
Je le recommande sans hésitation.

Jul 26, 2026
on Google
Daniel-Bertra-723
1 Review
2.5

Accueil assez froid (Alexe) & serveuse arrogante (Maude) Service beaucoup trop rapide mais nourriture excellente

Jul 21, 2026
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