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Matto

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

Old-Port
4.8$$$ & $$$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow 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
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on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
4.82276 ratings
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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

Service impeccable de la part d'Andreanne!

Sep 15, 2023
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5.0

La nourriture & le service sont excellents! Quant à l'ambiance, la musique beaucoup trop forte des années disco casse le trip passablement, point souligné par plusieurs clients.

Sep 14, 2023
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5.0

Très bon restaurant. Excellent service

Sep 13, 2023
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4.0

Continuate così che andiamo bene. Serata molto piacevole 👍👏👌

Sep 13, 2023
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5.0

7 of us dined at Matto Vieux. They gave us a private room! The food was absolutely delicious! My husband & I shared the lasagne & the Quattro formagi pizza. Best lasagne we've ever tasted! & the pizza was amazing....loved the addition of figs! Beautifully decorated restaurant & very attentive wait staff! Perfect way to end our day!

Sep 12, 2023
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4.0

Food was great! Service however, was confusing - we were sat by one person, our drink order taken by another, our food order taken by yet another, & the food served by yet another! When we were asked if we wanted cheese &/or pepper on our meal we said yes. Our server left & then then got side-tracked (which was not entirely his fault, as it was very busy), but I then had to hunt someone down to actually get the cheese/pepper brought to our table. All-in-all an ok experience, but you may want to reconsider how you assign order-taking & serving responsibilities

Sep 12, 2023
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5.0

Je dois dire que j'ai eu le béguin pour le gérant du lundi soir ! ;)

Toujours aussi plaisant de revenir & se sentir comme à la maison !

Sep 12, 2023
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4.0

Les portions pourraient être plus généreuses.

Sep 10, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Toujours aussi agréable & délicieux ! Le service est impeccable .
Je suis votre ambassadrice depuis 1 mois ...

Sep 8, 2023
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5.0

Excellente ambiance & nourriture! Merci pour la petite pensée musicale avec le pré show Charlotte Cardin!

Sep 8, 2023
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