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Matto

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

Old-Port
4.8$$$ & $$$$
OPEN11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 5:30 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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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

Excellent food !!! Highly recommended

Aug 19, 2022
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1 Review
4.0

Belle ambiance
Bon service
Bonne nourriture

Aug 18, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Excellent je recommande ce resto. Les employés très gentils & la nourriture excellente & de bonne portions. Stationnement public à proximité

Je vous recommande fortement de réserver avant de vous rendre

Aug 17, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Très bon resto. Belle carte des vins.

Aug 17, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

The food was amazing & the staff fantastic!!

Aug 16, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Excellente nourriture. Service chaleureux & courtois.

Aug 15, 2022
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3.0

Décevant au niveau du goût des plats pas mauvais mais digne d'une fine cuisine italienne. Manquait de saveur. Le service était empressé à ce que nous terminions nos plats. Beau décor personnel serviable.

Aug 15, 2022
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1 Review
4.0

Très bon resto italien grand choix & portions généreuses

Aug 15, 2022
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2.5

3 stars based on service & taste of food. We waited over an hour for our main course. The calamari was bland. The lasagna was what I call a 2 minuter. Lasagna noodles sprinkled with cheese in between & lots of sauce around it & voila - flat 2 minute lasagna. The pasta Frutti di mare was one of the best I have tasted. Ambiance is inviting & sophisticated. Overall a.nice evening.

Aug 14, 2022
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5.0

Super nourriture
Super service
Super ambiance

Aug 14, 2022