Business Details
43 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining in Toronto Since 1983
Mamma Martino's Pasta & Pizza has been serving Toronto's culinary community since 1983. Founded by Bruno Martino alongside his parents, our establishment has maintained a steadfast commitment to authentic Italian cuisine prepared with traditional methods and quality ingredients. Over 25 years at our current Queensway location, we've perfected our craft through generations of family recipes passed down with care. Our menu showcases handcrafted pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and classic Italian sandwiches made using time-honored techniques. We prioritize fresh, locally sourced ingredients to ensure every meal reflects the true flavors of Italy.Our dedicated team of culinary professionals brings decades of collective experience to every plate we serve. While maintaining our heritage, we continually refine our offerings to meet modern expectations while preserving traditional authenticity. We operate with transparency in our sourcing and preparation methods, ensuring customers understand our commitment to quality. Our establishment has become a trusted destination for both residents and visitors seeking genuine Italian dining experiences. Through consistent excellence and community engagement, we've built a reputation as one of Toronto's premier Italian restaurants.
Services
Pasta Dishes
Wood-fired Pizzas
Italian Sandwiches
Antipasti Selections
Beverage Service
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We've served Toronto's Italian dining scene since 1983 with consistent excellence
- Family-owned operation maintaining traditional Italian recipes and techniques
- Dedicated culinary team with decades of collective Italian restaurant experience
- Cash-only takeout ensures streamlined service and transaction efficiency
- Menu features both classic and contemporary Italian dishes with fresh ingredients
What people say
Authentic Italian dining
Affordable prices
Great friends
Traditional recipes
Wood-fired pizzas
Services
Pasta Dishes
Our pasta dishes feature handcrafted noodles prepared using traditional Italian techniques. Each plate combines house-made sauces with premium ingredients like imported cheeses and fresh seafood. The menu includes classic options such as Spaghetti Bolognese, Fettuccini Alfredo, and specialty items like Linguini Pescatore with seafood medley.
Wood-fired Pizzas
Authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in our wood-fired oven using imported San Marzano tomatoes and mozzarella. Customers can create custom combinations from traditional toppings or choose from specialty pizzas. The dough is made daily using imported Italian flour for authentic texture and flavor.
Italian Sandwiches
Classic Italian sandwiches feature house-roasted meats and fresh ingredients on imported Italian bread. Options include Veal Parmigiana, Chicken Parmigiana, and specialty Panzerotto with customizable toppings. All sandwiches are prepared to order using traditional recipes passed through generations.
Antipasti Selections
Traditional Italian appetizers showcase fresh ingredients and regional specialties. The menu includes house-made bruschetta variations, seafood options like mussels and calamari, and salad selections with homemade dressings. These starters reflect authentic Italian culinary traditions with modern presentation.
Beverage Service
Comprehensive beverage program featuring Italian wines by the glass or bottle, imported beers, and classic Italian cocktails. The menu includes house-made espresso drinks and traditional Italian liqueurs. Beverage pairings are curated to complement the restaurant's authentic Italian cuisine offerings.
People
Bruno Martino
Founder
Bruno Martino established Mamma Martino's in 1983 with his parents, bringing authentic Italian culinary traditions to Toronto. With over 40 years in the restaurant industry, he maintains hands-on involvement in menu development and quality control.
Questions
Does Mamma Martino's offer takeout services?
Yes, we provide takeout services with cash-only payments available for pickup orders.
Are reservations available at Mamma Martino's?
No, we operate on a first-come, first-seated basis without reservations.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash for takeout orders and major credit cards for dine-in service.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes, Mamma Martino's gift cards are available for purchase in-person at the restaurant.
What are the restaurant's operating hours?
We're open Monday to Saturday from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm with kitchen closing at 9:30 pm.
Is there parking available?
Street parking is available along The Queensway with additional options in nearby lots.
