Sint-Martinusplein
Il Monello
Family-run since 2012, Sardinian ingredients, and pizza people call the best in Kontich.
What people say
Neighbours and regulars, mostly
“Best pizza I've had in my life and the food was ready in less than 10 minutes.”
“A very lovely place. We visited it after going to the Netherlands from the Brussels airport. Very very friendly…”
“Beste pizza’s veruit vind ik. Wij halen hier altijd van af en ze zijn altijd super goed. Soms kunnen ze wat laat zijn…”
“We ordered 3 pizzas for take out, they were ready right on time as promised, nice and warm when we got home and tasted…”
Since 2012
Antonello and Monica, from Sardinia to Kontich
Antonello and Monica opened Il Monello in the heart of Kontich in November 2012. Both from Sardinia, they still bring ingredients over from the island to keep the flavours honest, and they make
Find us on Sint-Martinusplein
Free parking right by the square, including street parking and a wheelchair-accessible spot at the door.
Opens Wed at 17:00
Find us on Sint-Martinusplein
Free parking right by the square, including street parking and a wheelchair-accessible spot at the door.
Before you order
Questions we get asked
Is it good for kids?
Yes, we're family-friendly and have a children's menu.
Is it a fancy place?
No. It's simple and no-frills by design — we put the effort into the pizza, not the decor.
Do I need a reservation?
Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend booking ahead for larger groups or busy times.
Do you have vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes — we have vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes. Let us know about any allergies.
What are your opening hours?
We're closed Monday and Tuesday, and open every evening from Wednesday to Sunday, 5 to 10pm.
Is there a terrace?
Yes, right on the square, though it sits close to the street.
Is parking easy?
Yes. There's a free car park nearby plus free street parking and a wheelchair-accessible spot.