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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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4.82276 ratings
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on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
4.82276 ratings
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4★
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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

My husband & I had a great dinner at Matto. The restaurant is sleek & modern. The food was delicious. I had the manicotti which were perfect. We split a salad which was plenty for both of us . The tiramisu , which we also shared was very good as well. We had wonderful service & would highly recommend.

May 31, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent service, nourriture très bonne. Le restaurant est par contre un peu trop bruyant

May 31, 2023
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5.0

Merci pour la belle soirée , très bon service & nourriture excellente

May 30, 2023
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5.0

Les plats sont excellents. L'accueil & le service sont impeccables!

May 30, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Vraiment à découvrir!
À refaire!

May 30, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Après un accueil plutôt froid & sec à notre arrivée à la réception, nous anticipions un peu le reste de notre soirée. Fort heureusement, ce ne fut pas le cas. Le serveur qui s'est occupé de nous, Jean-François, si je me souviens bien, nous a offert un service qui dépassait les 5 étoiles: chaleureux, souriant, de bel humeur, de bon conseil, que du positif. Il a su nous mettre à l'aise & nous a permis d'apprécier notre soirée. Malgré que le resto était plein, on n'a jamais senti qu'il était pressé ou qu'il nous oubliait. On le remercie aussi pour ses bons conseils. Nos 2 repas ont été excellents & très copieux. C'est certain que nous y retournerons quand nous reviendrons à Québec.

May 28, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent restaurant! Nous avons adoré! Le personnel était chaleureux & efficace & que dire de la nourriture: Délicieuse! La burrata est mon coup de coeur!

May 28, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Food & Service was Excellent as always...

May 26, 2023
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4.5

Excellente nourriture, service attentif, malgré qu'un peu lent (premier service du mercredi soir). Musique cependant trop forte pour converser. Seul aspect à déplorer.

May 25, 2023
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2.5

The food & wine were amazing. Everyone besides our server was fantastic. Our waitress was horrible & impacted our evening's enjoyment. She wasn't very pleasant. We had to catch her eye several times for water, & we had to order another glass of wine from someone else, & she made it a bad experience. I am unsure if I would recommend Matto or return after our experience.

May 24, 2023
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