That's it, the long-awaited moment has finally arrived: the very first Pizza Fest is launched! Curious to participate? We give you all the indications for this first festival of pizza to be memorable! Amateurs of pizzas, your brand, ready? Devour!
When?
At this moment! The event takes place from 11 to 17 September 2017.
Where?
In Montreal, Quebec and Sherbrooke simultaneously.
How to participate in the festival?
1. Go to one of the participating pizzerias.
In all, more than fifty restaurateurs are participating in this festive week. We have listed you by region below.
2. Order the special pizza from Pizza Fest.
Each restaurant has created a new creation that will only be available during the Pizza Fest. Quick, fast, we enjoy these exclusive pizzas!
3. Share your discoveries
Do not keep these creations for you! Share your enticing photos with other pizza lovers on social media using the hashtag #PizzaFestMtl and #PizzaFestQc.
4. Get the official Passport and fly to Italy!
Ask for your official Pizza Fest 2017 passport in the participating restaurants you will be visiting, fill out the detachable portion on it and send it by post. To win: a trip for two to Naples in Italy!
What will be the best pizza?
It is six judges, all chefs and fine connoisseurs of pizzas who will have the heavy task of deciding after having tasted all the creations. As there are more than 50 to taste, the winner will be known some time after the Pizza Fest.
Which participating restaurants?
Here are a few of the participating restaurants that have unveiled their special pizza in advance.
Montreal Area
Amelias
201 milton street, Montreal
Pizza: Pizza White
House secret + Feta, brick, parmesan, ricotta and mozzarella.
Lartizan Pizza
163 western bernard, Montreal
Pizza: The Atlantic
Avalanche of seafood on a delicious crust cooked to the point.
Brigade
1428 Stanley street, Montreal
Pizza: Cacio e pepe
Sauce parmigiano reggiano, ricotta, pecorino romano, crushed black pepper.
Bevo
410 Saint-Vincent Street
Pizza: Pizza Bianco
Mozzarella, porchetta (made with Quebec pork), dried cherry tomatoes, rocket and parmesan shavings
Bocadillo Bistro
6918 Boul. St Laurent (Little Italy)
Pizza llanera
Traditional covered with a homemade rich tomato sauce. Mozzarella cheese and cheddar cheese, sautéed sirloin slices, caramelized onion, Spanish chorizo ??and fresh coriander
Pizzeria Caldo
4091 Molson Street, Montreal
Pizza: Pizza with crab blue
cream garlic, lemon, tarragon, crab, cherry tomatoes, Fior di latte, ricotta and basil.
Wienstein & Gavino's
1434 Crescent Street, Montreal
Pizza: The Porchetta
Porchetta cooked 12 hours, grilled "butternut" squash, spinach and spiced ricotta
Pizzeria Bros
13 Notre-Dame West, Montreal
Pizza: Olive oil, figs, goat cheese, rocket, sugar-coated walnuts and balsamic reduction
Fast Vegan
6206 Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal
Pizza: The Veggie Vore
Seitan Grilled, minced meat, grated tofu, onion, peppers, cheese and fresh herbs
Restaurant cucina di papà
418 Cote Terrebonne, Terrebonne
Pizza: Pizza di papà
Burratta prosciutto with cherry tomatoes and rocket
Pizzeria Georges
255, de la Concorde O., Laval
Pizza: Special Georges
All garnished, green and black olives, red onions and fresh tomatoes
Café Zezin
2351, Jean Talon East, Montreal
Pizza: Pizza dessert
Caramelized bananas, cinnamon and a delicious guava jam
A three-cheese salty version will also be available
ZESTO Pizzeria & Grill
4344 Boulevard Saint-Rose, Laval
Pizza: The Sugar Shack
Base of maple syrup, cinnamon, caramelized onions, scrambled eggs, sausage and bacon marinated in a homemade sauce.
Featured Chefs
123 Donegani, Pointe Claire
Pizza: Pizza Dessert
Cream cheese biscuit with fruit and chocolate coulis served with a glass of milk
Restaurant Il Pranzetto
1111 st urban R04, Montreal
Pizza: Prosciutto Bacon, Cheese, Tomato Sauce and Rocket
Pizzeria Redipizza Inc.
2074 rue Thierry, LaSalle
Pizza: Prosciutto
Cherry tomatoes, rocket and prosciutto
Majella Pizzeria
587 Jarry East, Montreal
Pizza: Goat
Pesto, zucchini, goat, marinated eggplant and mint.
Pizza Prima
5457 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal
Pizza: Pizza Mia Croute Thin
Capicollo strong, mushrooms, bacon, green peppers, mozzarella.
Chez Carl Pizza & Wine
3000 boul. René-Lévesque, # 100, Verdun
Pizza: Fior di latte
Italian sausage, Peperonata, fresh basil, virgin oil
Food Pronto
2025 av du Mont-Royal E., Montreal
Pizza: The special Paolo
Meat sauce, honey, bacon, oregano, cheese.
Gourmet Pizza
2888 Ave. of the Cosmodome, Laval
Home
Tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, bocconcini, spinach
Pizza Show
5183 Côte-des-Neiges Rd, Montreal
Pizza style Tunisian
Tuna, onions, mushrooms, chili peppers, green olives
Restaurant Il Pranzetto
1111 st urban R04, Montreal
Pizza Coppa
Tomato sauce, "Coppa", roasted peppers, mushrooms "Portobellos", fresh basil oil
Mista
955 Rue Laurier, Beloeil
Pizza: Pancetta, carpaccio of truffles, wild mushrooms, cream sauce, almonds, cheeses and a raw egg
Pizza Tifosi
2107 rue rachel est, MOntréal
Pizza: The shakshouka "
Spicy tomato sauce, artisanal merguez with beef, green pepper, and a flowing egg.
Pizzeria Pépé Super Choice
505 Blvd Richelieu, Richelieu
Pizza: The pizza Hamburger
Relish, mustard, fresh tomatoes, ground meat, onions, bacon and cheese
Piazzetta Sainte-Catherine East
The Piazzetta Mont St-Hilaire
The Piazzetta of Old Longueuil
Pizza: The Duck Pizza
Brome Lake smoked duck breast, Sainte Nitouche goat cheese with semi-firm cheese from the Fritz Kaiser cheese dairy (from Noyan, Montérégie), beet confection, mozzarella, olive oil, tamari, maple syrup , arugula and balsamic caramel fillet.
Pizzédélic Mont-Royal
1250 Ave du Mont-Royal East, Montreal
Pizza: The Yellow Submarine "
Thai red curry sauce + coconut milk, shrimps, roasted red peppers, garlic, onions, apples and mozzarella
Messina
329, Saint Charles O., Longueuil
Pizza: The Stefano
Cheese Cheddar and mozzarella, peppers, pepperoni, bacon, mushrooms and onions
Exo Trattoria
277 St-Jean-Baptiste, Châteauguay
Pizza: Exo Fest
Grilled chicken, banana pepper, black beans, grilled corn with spices, mango, "chipotle" red onions, shallots, coriander and limes
The Gardens
4115 avenue Pierre de Coubertin, Montreal
Pizza: Pizza Vegetable
Fresh Tomatoes, Basil, Seasonal Vegetables
Pizza House
6672 Papineau, Montréa;
Pizza: Al Fresco
Bocconcini, fresh tomatoes, basil, olive oil and parmesan
Restaurant Sandhu
4548 Papineau, Montreal
Pizza: Kashmir
Curried chicken, cheese, fresh tomatoes and coriander.
Tomato the Pizza Box
4319 rue st-denis, Montreal
Pizza: The Black Forest Pimpé
Tomato sauce, black forest ham, Mascarpone, mushrooms and mozzarella
Gousto Bistro
360 Rue St Jean, Longueuil
Pizza: The Beef Carpaccio "
Quebec
Pizz'art
990 Blvd du Lac Suite 200, Québec City and Area
Pizza: The nuovo fest
Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, preserved tomatoes, pesto, onions, prosciutto, arugula and balsamic reduction
Thousand and One Pizzas
363 rue Saint-Paul, Québec City and Area
Pizza: Duck, onion confit, mushrooms, waterfall cheese and demi-glace sauce!
Nina, Neapolitan pizza
410 St-Anselme Street, Quebec
Pizza: Carciofo e Prosciutto Cotto
Tomatoes, black olives, rosemary ham, parmesan, artichokes and fresh mozza.
Chic
927, Jean-Gauvin, Quebec
Pizza: The Tex Mex
Homemade pasta and salsa, mozzarella, red onions, roasted red peppers, Cajun chicken strips, "jalapenos", sour cream, fresh coriander and homemade guacamole.
The Pizz 67
1200, rue de La Faune, Québec City and Area
Pizza: "The Special 67"
All garnished with more red onions, bacon and meat sauce
The Pizz
3A Place Royale, Quebec
Cream, Dijon mustard, Québec black pudding, cooked apples, brunoise of apples vinegar, cranberry and green onions
Sherbrooke
Restaurant Twist
4590 boul.bourque, Sherbrooke
Pizza: The Soufflée Pizza Mont-Bellevue
Homemade pasta, homemade tomato sauce, peppéroni, mushrooms, mozzarella cheese, green peppers and a spaghetti with meat homemade sauce.
Chez Freddy Pizzeria
835 Rue du Conseil, Sherbrooke
Where can I find more information?
For a complete list of all participating restaurants: pizzafestmtl.com
Good festival!
