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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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About

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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Reviews for Matto

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on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
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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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5.0

Excellent! Service ambiance nourriture.

Dec 12, 2021
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5.0

Bon service, bons vins, bonne nourriture.

Dec 11, 2021
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5.0

The service experience from the start was flawless. Upon making my reservation, I mentioned that my wife is pregnant, in passing, but also that we would be out for her birthday. I forgot I mentioned these things, but the service team at Matto did not. They ensured some nice mocktail options were available to her. Service was on time & careful. They also included a small birthday surprise for dessert, without me having to ask anything. Completely unexpected & amazing!

The food experience was also well above par. From bread & oil/balsamic to dessert. Everything was incredibly crafted. Each bite, a celebration. We don't eat out often, but I'm thrilled that I chose Matto for this special evening.

Big thank you to everyone there!

Dec 10, 2021
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent moment! Agnolletti du bonheur simplement. Nous y retournerons lors d'un prochain passage à Québec

Dec 7, 2021
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1 Review
5.0

C'était excellent, nous y sommes allés pour la fête à mon chum, il a adoré. Très bon service & excellentes pâtes.

Dec 6, 2021
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5.0

Service impeccable & chaleureux. Bouffe goûteuse & variée, Nous y avons mangé trois fois pendant notre séjour. Les gens travaillent en équipe pour le client. Bravo & un gros merci à tous ceux qui ont fait de notre passage une expérience hyper agréable.

Dec 6, 2021
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5.0

Nous avons passé un très beau moment. Tout était délicieux, l'accueil & le service courtois.

Dec 5, 2021
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5.0

C'était incroyablement bon, superbe service de mon barman, tout était parfait, les bruschetta, le carpaccio & les calmars en entrée & les plus que parfaites papardelles aux champignons. J'ai envie d'y retourner encore ce soir & reprendre exactement la même chose. Mention spéciale à Maria Fernanda!!

Dec 2, 2021
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5.0

Excellent service & bonne table italienne!

Dec 1, 2021
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1 Review
5.0

Service Impeccable
Nourriture excellente

Nov 30, 2021