🍝 Downtown Montreal's Best Budget-Friendly Pasta | Siciliana

📍 Restaurant Siciliana 1264 Rue Stanley, Montréal, QC H3B 2S7 💰 Why It's a Hidden Gem Back in Montreal after years, and this cozy Italian spot remains unchanged—hearty portions, wallet-friendly prices, and that same old-school charm. Perfect for when you crave authentic pasta without downtown tourist prices! 🥖 Starters 🍞 Complimentary Bread Warm, fluffy, and perfect with butter 🥣 Soup of the Day (~$7 CAD) Creamy spinach soup – rich, velvety, and so good it’ll convert spinach haters 🍝 Pasta Highlights 1️⃣ Seafood Fettuccine (~$21 CAD) Choose white wine or tomato sauce Packed with mussels, imitation crab, and tender squid "How is this so affordable in 2024?!" 2️⃣ Spaghetti Bolognese (~$18 CAD) Meat sauce so rich, it should be illegal Huge portion – impossible to leave hungry 3️⃣ Linguine Pesto (~$20 CAD) Creamy basil pesto with toasted pine nuts Slightly salty but still delicious 🏆 Verdict Best for: Quick lunches, casual dates, carb-loaded comfort Atmosphere: Cozy trattoria with checkered tablecloths Price-to-portion ratio: ★★★★★ (Rare in downtown!) #MontrealPasta #BudgetEats #ItalianComfortFood #HiddenGem #StanleyStreetEats