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Matto

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

Old-Port
4.8$$$ & $$$$
OPEN5:30 pm - 10:30 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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4★
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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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1 Review
5.0

J'ai mis 4* à l'ambiance simplement car nous avons trouvé les tables un peu proches mais nous sommes indulgents & comprenons que cela fasse partie des réalités de la restauration! Cela ne nous empêchera certainement pas de revenir, l'expérience en vaut vraiment la peine. Merci!

Dec 27, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Very good food, service, & ambiance. A short walk from our hotel which was an added bonus!

Dec 26, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

C'était parfait ! Merci à toute l'équipe!

Dec 26, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Tout était parfait, très beau souper de Noël 🤶

Dec 26, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Great place, service & food. I highly recommend!

Dec 26, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent place, amazing food & service. I highly recommend this place.

Dec 25, 2023
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2.5

Restaurant temperature was uncomfortably hot. Among other issues, we did not receive our entrees until we had been seated at the table for two hours. Tables seated long after we were seated were served first. We never received an explanation but did receive a half-hearted apology at the end of our meal when we were presented with the full bill.

Dec 25, 2023
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1 Review
4.5

Belle ambiance, la musique un peu forte ce qui rend l'écoute de l'autre plus difficile.
Plus la musique est forte, plus les gens parlent forts

Dec 23, 2023
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3.0

Les 3 personnes qui m'accompagnaient ont apprécié leur plat. Malheureusement le mien etait très décevant ( le veau sur le menu du jour ainsi que le pesto très ordinaire) sinon tout etait bien.

Dec 23, 2023
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5.0

Excellent restaurant, je recommande fortement!

Dec 22, 2023