Impasto
Little Italy and Jean-Talon, Montréal
Source: petiteitalie.com, checked 13 Oct 2026.
An Italian restaurant on Rue Dante opened by chefs Stefano Faita and Michele Forgione, with a modern dining room by designer Zebulon Perron. The menu uses local products and changes about every three months.
Insider tip
Book ahead for dinner, as the listing prints no hours or booking details. Call the restaurant before you go.
What's on near Impasto
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Impasto, from the weekly Montréal events calendar.
Les Sucres at Jean-Talon Market
Time 10 am to 5 pm Station Jean-Talon (Orange line)
The 2027 date hasn't been announced. The 2026 edition ran Saturday 11 April, 10 am to 5 pm, with maple tastings and entertainment in the outdoor event area. The activities and entertainment were free, and tasting tours mixed free and paid options.
Stay nearby Hotels near Marché Jean-Talon, 10 to 11 April
abdallahh, CC BY 2.0 Festiv'été, Spicy Edition
Time 10 am to 6 pm Station Jean-Talon (Orange line)
The 2027 dates haven't been announced. The 2026 edition ran Saturday 4 July, 10 am to 6 pm, with tastings from about 15 hot-product makers, a hot sauce competition, Latin music and a salsa workshop. Admission was free.
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abdallahh, CC BY 2.0 Ferment Fest Mtl
Time 10 am to 6 pm Station Jean-Talon (Orange line)
The 2027 dates haven't been announced. The 2026 edition ran 12 and 13 September, 10 am to 6 pm, with 17 exhibitors, free talks and registration-only workshops at $35 to $60, plus a workshop on Friday 11 September.
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abdallahh, CC BY 2.0 La rébellion du minuscule - Théâtre du Renard
Time 7:30 pm
Free, but a ticket reservation is required. At L'Illusion, Théâtre de marionnettes.
Stay nearby Hotels near L'Illusion, Théâtre de marionnettes, 9 to 10 March
Bénévolat, Tableau Noir
Time 19:30
A puppet theatre play about a university student who tutors an inmate in French in a small classroom. Free with a ticket, available from November 3.
Nearby
Around Little Italy and Jean-Talon
A covered market, Italian cafés and a fresco church
Little Italy sits around Marché Jean-Talon, which has been trading since May 1933. The streets around it hold Italian cafés, a pastry shop and a church painted in fresco. Most visits take a morning.
Little Italy and Jean-Talon has 12 places on the Roam Montréal map: 3 parks and gardens, 2 cafes, 2 restaurants, 1 market, 1 church or basilica, 1 shop, 1 neighbourhood and 1 landmark. Read the Little Italy and Jean-Talon guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Impasto?
- 48 Rue Dante, Montréal, QC.
- How long do you need at Impasto?
- Plan for 1 to 2 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Impasto?
- Evenings.
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