Table setting inside Il Pagliaccio restaurant in Montreal, with a snowy street view.

Il Pagliaccio Montreal

Some experiences cut through the noise, defining a city's culinary landscape. Il Pagliaccio delivers classic Italian dining in Montreal. A recipient of a coveted Michelin Star, its traditional approach to cuisine consistently earns recognition on Canada's 100 Best lists. Here, a romantic, fine dining experience unfolds, inviting guests to present themselves in smart and elegant attire.

The restaurant cultivates a deeply romantic atmosphere, a natural choice for significant evenings. Service remains attuned to the nuances of luxury dining, a consistent thread recognized across its 4.83/5 rating from 175 reviews. After an afternoon at the Musée des beaux-arts or high-end shopping on Avenue Laurier Ouest, this is where you arrive. NOX simplifies the process, allowing discerning individuals to secure these sought-after reservations with ease.

Securing a table at such a recognized establishment requires foresight. Its central location, also near Parc du Mont-Royal, ensures consistent demand. NOX acts as your knowledgeable guide, streamlining the details for an impeccable Montreal evening.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Il Pagliaccio FAQ

Il Pagliaccio offers classic and traditional Italian cuisine. While specific signature dishes can vary, the focus is on authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients. NOX Agency can assist in highlighting any dietary preferences or special requests to the restaurant when we secure your reservation, ensuring your dining experience aligns with your expectations for exquisite Italian food.

Securing a table at Il Pagliaccio is simple with NOX. Submit your desired date, time, and number of guests via our platform. Our concierge team then coordinates directly with the restaurant to confirm availability and finalize your booking. We typically recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance, especially for weekend evenings, to ensure the best options.

Il Pagliaccio embraces a smart and elegant dress code, fitting for its fine dining and luxury status. The atmosphere is designed to be romantic and sophisticated, perfect for special evenings. NOX can provide further guidance on attire and what to expect, ensuring you feel perfectly at ease and appropriately dressed to complement the restaurant's refined ambiance.

Il Pagliaccio is situated at 365 Avenue Laurier Ouest in Montreal, Quebec. It's conveniently located just 100 meters from the upscale shopping of Avenue Laurier Ouest. While not directly adjacent, it's also within accessible distance of Parc du Mont-Royal. NOX can assist with directions or any transport arrangements needed to reach this fine dining destination.

Il Pagliaccio is an ideal choice for celebrating special occasions, given its romantic and fine dining features. While private dining rooms aren't explicitly listed, the restaurant offers a luxurious setting for memorable events. When booking through NOX, communicate your celebration details, and we will liaise with Il Pagliaccio to help make your occasion extraordinary.

Il Pagliaccio is recognized for its culinary excellence, holding a prestigious Michelin Star. It has also been featured in Canada's 100 Best Restaurants list, notably at positions 60 and 83 in different rankings. This recognition underscores its status as a luxury fine dining establishment. NOX helps you navigate these top-tier venues with confidence.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

17:30 - 22:00

Wednesday

17:30 - 22:00

Thursday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 22:00

Friday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 22:00

Saturday

17:30 - 22:00

Location

Canada, 365 Av. Laurier O, Montreal, Quebec H2V 2K3, Canada

Nearby

Avenue Laurier Ouest (High-end shopping)100 m
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal2.2 km
Parc du Mont-Royal2.5 km
Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal3.8 km

Additional Information

Name

Il Pagliaccio Montreal

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Italian, Creative, Modern

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

Canada, 365 Av. Laurier O, Montreal, Quebec H2V 2K3, Canada

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