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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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Hôtel 71
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4.82276 ratings
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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%
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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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Vincent
5.0

Meilleur spaghettis à vie & le serveur danny est sur la coche !

Sep 21, 2025
on Google
Basil
5.0

My partner treated me to date here on our last night in Quebec City, & what a treat it was! The service was amazing, especially from our waiter David. He didn't even blink at the fact I don't speak French well enough for a conversation, & engaged my partner in the art of Franglaise. Always around when we so much as thought of him, David was attentive & always had a smile on. He also recommended a lovely wine that I regret not getting the name of.

We didn't wait long at all for our food, which was surprising given how busy it was! My partner got the eggplant Parmesan that looked lovely, albeit a bit small in portion compared to my spaghetti & meatballs. Both dishes were equally delicious though, as were our desserts of tiramisu & Italian chocolate ice cream.

Definitely coming back next time we're in town!

Sep 20, 2025
on Google
Chris
5.0

The manager of the establishment was extremely attentive & friendly. The other staff which were not our servers were as well. Our server David was a master at waiting & is what you would hope & dream for in a waiter. He was attentive & gave us recommendations when we asked. He had no problem switching back & forth between english & french for my partner & I. He was kind & caring. Our food was delicious. I could not recommend the eggplant parmesan any more. The tiramisu was also fantastic & had a great layering going on. The only thing I disliked was where I was in the restaraunt. I was in a corner by a kitchen window- which made it a little loud at times but other than that- i couldn't give this place a better review. The prices were phenomenal. I will be back!

Sep 20, 2025
on Google
Christophe
5.0

Très bon restaurant
Service impeccable
Un peu bruyant mais ce n'est pas trop gênant
Nous reviendrons sans problème

Sep 10, 2025
on Google
Marie
5.0

J'ai fait beaucoup de restaurants lors de mon séjour en Sicile, & celui-ci est de loin le meilleur. J'ai pris une pizza & un tiramisu au Nutella à emporter. Comme je logeais à l'hôtel juste à côté, ils ont accepté de me préparer aussi le dessert à emporter. La nourriture était délicieuse, le restaurant en lui-même est très sympa, & le personnel est accueillant & gentil ! Je n'ai franchement rien à redire, si ce n'est que je le conseille vivement !

Sep 4, 2025
on Google
Marie-Claire
5.0

Un très bon restaurant italien, tout était parfait, de l'entrée au dessert, partager le carpaccio en famille n'oubliez pas d'essayer un des différents drink.

Sep 3, 2025
on Google
Claude
5.0

Excellent : service & bouffe!

Sep 2, 2025
on Google
Azadeh
5.0

Great Italian restaurant, seafood linguine was amazing. Pizza was great, perfect crust, lovely flavors.

Aug 31, 2025
on Google
Hervé
5.0

Nous logions à l'hôtel 71 & nous avons profiter de leur restaurant durant tout notre séjour.
L'ambiance est super, le staff aux petits soins & aussi le plus important. Les pizzas, pâtes & desserts sont délicieux 😋

Aug 31, 2025
on Google
Isabelle
5.0

Super service merci repas parfait!!!

Aug 30, 2025
on Google
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