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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

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
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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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Great atmosphere & food. The pasta was perfectly made al dente. Our server, Jerome was super attentive & shared hid good welth of knowledge with us about the city. Over all a very pleasant experience it was.

Jun 23, 2026
on Google

Food was very good. Server was pleasant & accommodating.

Jun 18, 2026
on Google

vraiment le fun aller là & bon

Jun 14, 2026
on Google

Tres bonne table dans un cadre soigné, service de qualité

Jun 14, 2026
on Google

Je vais pas vous détruire , juste un bémol . Risotto de la semaine dernière ( 25 mai ) riz bouilli éclaté fade sans goût , on oubli le parmesan , la crème , le vin blanc , échalotes ..un vrai risotto .mais on nous chargé quand même l assiette plein prix sachant que le risotto es manquer... Ça aurait bien de réduire l assiette ou de justifier un rabais .De l erreur des cuisinier ou d offrir un dessert partageable a ceux qui l on pris sur une table de 5 ..
La facture aurrais été digerable ..
Mais ces ma vision.

Jun 8, 2026
on Google

Great wine, amazing lasagna, but check the ingredients! Matto boasts a stellar wine selection & a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian warning: the Minestrone soup contains pork. Luckily, the Lasagna is an elite backup choice-the tomato sauce is incredibly rich & flavorful, making a perfect pairing with the complimentary bread. The Crab Rolls were also a massive hit for my husband. Highly recommend for the pasta & wine pairings!

Jun 8, 2026
on Google

We were greeted very warmly. & they spoke English to help us.
Polpette nothing stood out...a bit rubbery.
Papardelle smelled & tasted like feet...
I tried to get into it?
But in the end I just stopped trying.
The bread was good. The staff was wonderful.

Jun 8, 2026
on Google

Notre restaurant favoris à Québec sans hésiter! 💛
Cuisine goûteuse comme en Italie & service exceptionnel! Mention spécial à Jean Nicolas qui nous reconnaît à chaque visite & qui a souvent des attentions à notre égard!

May 31, 2026
on Google

Très bon choix ! Excellente bouffe, ambiance décontractée, joviale & super service !! Merci particulièrement à Alexandra pour le service attentionné 🤩

May 30, 2026
on Google

Notre hôtesse Alexandra a été à l'écoute de nos besoins malgré une soirée bondé (une salle comble)
Alexandra a pris la temps de répondre à nos questions & a certainement alimenté nos envies & nos tentations pour le menu.

Allez y !

May 30, 2026
on Google