Come on, who doesn’t need a good pizza pie every once in a while?
It’s everyone’s go-to delivered meal, one of the city’s favourite comfort foods, and the most reliable late night snack — and we’ve got a collection of our favourites right here.
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There are so many factors that make a great pizza: density of the crust, freshness of ingredients, uniqueness of the recipe… we could go on. In short, pizza is an art, and luckily in Montreal, we’re not short of artists.
Whether you’re into the traditional Neapolitan pizza or you’re a greasy New York pizza kind of person, there’s a slice for everyone here.
In honour of the classic dish, we’ve made a list of some of the best pizza spots around the island.
Rita
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This Verdun restaurant has got wood fire ovens and their menu is changed periodically to serve seasonal ingredients. If you’re feeling lavish, try their burrata alongside one of their classic pies.
Giulietta Pizzeria Napoletana
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Giulietta’s delicious thin crust and toppings mostly made from scratch are sure to win you over on the first bite. They also have Detroit pan pizza options if you’re really hungry (or if you want to share… but why would you want to do that?).
Adamo
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Adamo is bringing New York into Montreal with their hearty pies and generous slices. They serve a stellar Hawaiian pizza, and many other fantastic options for pizza-loving pineapple-haters.
Brigade
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Brigade serves traditionally crafted pizzas with handmade toppings and organic and GMO-free ingredients, all cooked in their wood-fire ovens at 900°F for a gorgeous pizza ready in under 90 seconds.
San Gennaro Cafe
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Searching for the perfect Roman-style artisanal slice? Look no further: San Gennaro is going to blow you away.
Pizza FCO
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Meter. Long. Pizzas. That’s all we really need to say.
Artigiani
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Artigiani’s perfectly crispy crust and diverse selection of toppings have truly made it an essential Plateau pizza spot to check out.
Morso
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Morso’s pies are as beautiful as they are flavourful. You can even mix and match your topping options for peak deliciousness
KESTÉ Pizzeria
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Breakfast pizza anyone? KESTÉ’s menu has gourmet options even for the brunch lovers out there.
Slice and Soda
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Another place for New York pizza enthusiasts, Slice and Soda serve a thin crust pie with a house soda on the side.