Poutine, Cafés, Pastries Restaurants in Old-Quebec

4.5(6143)

Old-Quebec

Bistro Tartare Burgers Poutine Salads French

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L'Atelier offers a chic, buzzy atmosphere with a strong bar scene and welcoming staff, a standout lineup of tartares and fresh dishes, and inventive cocktails that pair well with generous portions; reviews highlight attentive service, consistent quality, and a lively vibe that suits both intimate dinners and lively group nights on Grande Allée, while noting the crowd can be noisy and the prices a bit steep at times.View restaurant profile

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Au Petit Chalet

4.5(1519)

Old-Quebec

Breakfast Crêpes Poutine Healthy Comfort Food Burgers

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Reviews highlight Au Petit Chalet for a warm cozy chalet vibe with generous portions and a menu that runs from breakfast to dinner. The experience is complemented by friendly and attentive service and a lively atmosphere whether watching a game or enjoying a family meal. Reservations are helpful due to its popularity, and while service can vary on busy days, the overall impression is of solid flavors, good value and a welcoming, family friendly setting.View restaurant profile

Faite à l'os - Poutine, Cafés, Pastries Restaurants in Old-Quebec

Faite à l'os

4.9(1856)

Old-Quebec, Montcalm

BBQ Grill Smokehouse Comfort Food Regional Fried Chicken

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Faite à l'os offers a standout BBQ experience with tender brisket and ribs that fall off the bone, all smoked to perfection and full of depth. Generous portions and a welcoming, attentive staff make dining easy to enjoy, while the lively yet relaxed atmosphere invites lingering. The menu and sides pair well with creative cocktails and homemade sauces, making it a memorable stop for meat lovers.View restaurant profile

Buffet de L'Antiquaire

Breakfast Comfort Food Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese

4.6(915)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

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Buffet de L'Antiquaire delivers hearty Quebecois comfort with generous portions, standout poutine, and classics like cipaille, tourtière and eggs benedict, all in a warm, cozy Old Quebec setting. Breakfast and brunch are especially popular, offering homey flavors, house made jam, and good value, with friendly, attentive service whether inside or on the patio. A lively, inviting atmosphere and a broad, traditional menu make each visit feel authentic and worthwhile, even with the occasional wait.View restaurant profile

Poutineville

Open until 9:30 pm

4.5(1220)

Old-Quebec, Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Poutine Grilled Cheese Burgers Salads Sandwiches Vegan Options

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Poutineville offers a wide and creative range of poutines that blend classic flavors with bold toppings. Customers praise generous portions, customizable options, and the reliable quality of fries, cheese curds, and house gravy. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with fast and attentive service and good value for families. The menu's diversity, including gluten-free and vegan poutines, keeps things interesting and makes it easy to share dishes. Overall, Poutineville provides a dependable, tasty experience with something for every appetite.View restaurant profile

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Taverne Grande Allée - Poutine, Cafés, Pastries Restaurants in Old-Quebec

Taverne Grande Allée

Pub Food Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Pub Food Poutine Smoked Meat

4.5(613)

Old-Quebec, Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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Taverne Grande Allée delivers generous portions of hearty pub fare, from poutine and grilled cheese to nachos and burgers, with a strong beer selection and a sunny terrace. A warm and welcoming atmosphere is fueled by friendly, attentive staff, live music and a lively crowd, making it ideal for a casual night out with friends or a sports evening. Across many visits, consistency in food, drinks and service stands out, creating a reliable spot that feels like home in Quebec City.View restaurant profile

Chez Victor

4.4(347)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

Burgers Salads Poutine Sandwiches Vegetarian Comfort Food

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Chez Victor shines with generous portions, a wide selection of burgers and vegan options, tasty poutines, friendly and efficient service, and a cozy yet lively atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Veravin 2.0

The only restaurant in Quebec offering Drags brunches and dinner shows.

4.7(1696)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

Regional Canadian Bistro Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips

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Veravin offers a warm dining experience that is fully gluten-free and lactose-free, with attentive staff, a varied menu and standout dishes that delight diners who avoid gluten or dairy, making it a reliable choice for celiac needs and inclusive, flavorful meals, though busy periods can bring longer waits, the friendly atmosphere and good value make every visit memorable, and a new location on Rue St Jean adds to its appeal.View restaurant profile

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elli

Located at the Musée de la civilisation

4.8(943)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Bistro Pub Food Comfort Food Poutine Pasta Tartare

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At elli, guests describe a festive drag brunch with entertaining performances, a lively and welcoming atmosphere, and consistently delicious food, making the show a standout experience. The show is frequently highlighted as the main attraction, with attentive service and a vibe that feels celebratory, while a few reviews note slower service during busy periods and opportunities for more vegetarian options. Overall, the experience blends great entertainment with tasty dining and a welcoming energy.View restaurant profile

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Nollen - Poutine, Cafés, Pastries Restaurants in Old-Quebec

Nollen

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

3.9(43)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Gluten-free Options Healthy

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At Nollen, visitors discover a warm open space with views of the river and a calm atmosphere that makes for a pleasant break during a museum visit; the food and coffee are good and reasonably priced, with delicious sandwiches and hot chocolate adding to the appeal; the service is friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming feel that stands out from typical museum options; overall, many guests enjoy the tranquil setting and thoughtful touches, while noting that clearer gluten-free options could enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

Bar Le Sacrilège

4.6(253)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Pub Food Comfort Food Bar Poke Bowl Poutine

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Bar Le Sacrilège stands out in reviews for a vibrant, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, with a wide drink selection and reasonable prices. The back terrace and cozy interior offer a welcoming setting for casual drinks with friends, occasional music or karaoke, and a laid back vibe that makes return visits feel natural.View restaurant profile

Le Chic Shack

Located in the Hôtel Manoir Victoria

4.2(811)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Burgers Poutine Salads Comfort Food Ice Cream Breakfast

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Located in the heart of Old Quebec near the Château Frontenac, Le Chic Shack offers a lively casual vibe with a memorable view and friendly efficient service. Burgers stand out for juicy patties and quality toppings, while poutines range from traditional to inventive, with mushroom and braised beef versions earning many compliments. House made sodas and boozy milkshakes pair well with the meals, and fries are a frequent favorite, especially when enjoyed on the terrace or at a window with a view of the historic streets. The overall experience combines tasty comfort food with a vibrant atmosphere and good value for the location, making Le Chic Shack a reliable option for visitors looking for a satisfying meal in a top Quebec City setting.View restaurant profile

Épicerie Québécoise - Chez Boulay

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Regional

4.6(71)

Old-Quebec

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Épicerie Québécoise - Chez Boulay shines as a bakery and takeout spot with superb croissants and a wide range of pastries and Quebecois treats at very reasonable prices; the display is full of tempting handmade goodies, including gluten free options, and the overall experience is defined by friendly service, quick turnover, and gift-worthy selections that make it stand out for quality, variety, and value, even though the coffee is self-serve and seating is limited.View restaurant profile

La Revanche Resto-Pub Ludique

Open until 1 am

4.5(855)

Lower Town (Quartier St-Roch), Old-Quebec

Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food Pub Food Burgers

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La Revanche Resto-Pub Ludique offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere with a broad library of games and friendly staff who explain rules clearly for groups of all sizes, plus drinks and snacks that keep the evening enjoyable. Guests praise attentive service, thoughtful game recommendations matched to group size and preferences, and a vibe that blends social dining with playful entertainment, making it a great spot for friends, family, or a date night.View restaurant profile

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Carrera Café

Café-bar inspired by the world of motorsport.

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries Charcuterie

4.7(79)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

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Carrera Café offers excellent coffee, a clean welcoming space, and a race themed ambiance that makes every visit feel special. The staff are attentive and friendly, creating a warm and relaxed vibe, while the menu pairs quality drinks with tasty options like fig and goat cheese pizzas, charcuterie boards, and a selection of wines and cocktails. The setting combines comfortable seating with stylish decor and a lively yet cozy atmosphere, making it a versatile spot for a quick bite, a coffee break, or a casual drink.View restaurant profile

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Nacho Pub

4.7(638)

Old-Quebec

Comfort Food Pub Food Poutine Burgers American

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Petit-Champlain and the Old Port of Quebec

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Reviewers describe Nacho Pub as a cozy and welcoming spot in Old Quebec with stone walls, a warm vibe, and a lively bar scene, where generous portions of nachos and a range of burgers, poutines, and drinks are matched with fast, friendly service and a relaxed, fun atmosphere that makes it a popular choice for friends and families.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

4.5(1056)

Old-Quebec, La Cité-Limoilou

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie Salads Grill Poutine

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Reviewers describe St Hubert as a dependable family favorite with juicy chicken, generous portions, and a wide affordable menu in a warm, lively atmosphere that is great for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff who accommodate allergies and offer thoughtful recommendations. The setting on Grande Allée and other locations is noted for its welcoming vibe and value, making it easy to return for steady quality and a quick, satisfying meal. While a few visits mention occasional long waits or a dish that does not meet expectations, the overall impression centers on comforting, flavorful food and a friendly, family oriented environment.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

4.6(1376)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER's atmosphere emerges as lively and welcoming in reviews, with inventive cocktails and a diverse menu that includes tartares, burgers, poutine, dumplings and seafood, guests praising friendly, attentive service and good value for the quality, and many noting the strong mixology focus that makes visits memorable. The setting in Old Quebec is described as stylish and vibrant, with a spacious bar area and a range of drinks that suit playful celebrations and casual nights out. Overall, the feedback points to a consistently enjoyable experience driven by flavorful dishes and distinctive cocktails.View restaurant profile

La Buche

Canadian Regional Breakfast Desserts & Sweets Sugar Shack Tartare

4.7(7526)

Old-Quebec

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Reviews describe La Buche as a warm, lively Quebecois dining spot with generous portions, friendly service, and a cozy sugar shack vibe, where guests enjoy hearty classics like poutine, tourtiere, shepherd's pie, venison tartare, pea soup, and maple desserts such as pouding chômeur, while the decor and atmosphere charm both locals and visitors, the memorable bathrooms add a playful touch, and reservations are often advised to avoid waits during peak times, making it a reliable brunch or dinner choice that feels authentically Quebecois and welcoming to families and groups.View restaurant profile

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LES MORDUS - Brasserie du coin

Located in Hôtel Clarendon.

Warm, stone-clad eatery serving hearty Canadian bistro classics alongside beer, wine & cocktails.

4.5(2442)

Old-Quebec

French Fish & Chips Breakfast Grill Salads Poutine

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LES MORDUS - Brasserie du coin is highlighted in these reviews as a warm, friendly spot with attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. The menu showcases a broad range from breakfast and brunch to seafood, poutines and inventive cocktails, with guests praising well prepared dishes such as Eggs Benedict, fish and chips, lobster risotto and Mordus poutine, plus dessert options like maple pie and a bright beverage list, all enjoyed with a welcoming team and a sunny terrace overlooking Old Quebec.View restaurant profile

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BEClub Bistro-Bar - Poutine, Cafés, Pastries Restaurants in Old-Quebec

BEClub Bistro-Bar

Open until 9:30 pm

4.8(1242)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Bistro Sandwiches Poutine Grill Salads Comfort Food

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BeClub Bistro-Bar presents a warm, intimate two-level setting with rustic charm and attentive, knowledgeable service that enhances a creative, terroir-driven menu. Reviews highlight delicious, beautifully presented dishes such as bison rib, venison, scallops, and an inventive mac and cheese, with standout foie gras, a luscious mushroom soup, and bold desserts, all paired with a thoughtful selection of Quebec wines. Across visits, guests describe a memorable, welcoming atmosphere where cocktails, wine, and personal touches elevate the dining experience and invite leisurely tasting and return visits. Overall, BeClub is perceived as a high-value, standout dining destination in Quebec City that consistently delivers quality, ambiance, and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Bar Artefact

Located in the Auberge Saint-Antoine Hotel

4.6(462)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

Regional Café Tapas Desserts & Sweets Bar Bistro

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Petit-Champlain and the Old Port of Quebec

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Bar Artefact delivers refined service, a calm yet vibrant ambiance, and a menu that consistently pleases with well presented bites, generous portions and standout cocktails and afternoon tea. The setting with alcoves and fireplaces, tasteful decor, and live music creates a memorable experience for both relaxed visits and special occasions. Guests note attentive staff, thoughtful pairings and high value, with many looking forward to returning after renovations or simply to enjoy the atmosphere again.View restaurant profile

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Pub Saint-Patrick

Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Vegetarian Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

4.2(1061)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Pub Food Grill Pizza Burgers Bistro Poutine

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Set in the heart of Old Quebec, Pub Saint-Patrick offers a lively Irish pub atmosphere with multiple rooms, including a cozy basement, and plenty of screens for sports and live music. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, the beer selection is solid, and the food features crowd-pleasers like shepherd's pie and fish and chips that many guests describe as tasty and well presented. The ambiance and location foster great gatherings with friends or family, enhanced by a welcoming fireplace area and a pleasant terrace on nicer days. Some comments note price and occasional noise, but the overall experience feels warm, sociable, and reliably enjoyable at Pub Saint-Patrick.View restaurant profile

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Casse-Croûte Chez Gaston

Open until 4 am

4.5(324)

Lower Town (Quartier St-Roch), La Cité-Limoilou

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Casse-Croûte Chez Gaston is described as a small, cozy spot with a nostalgic vibe that serves classic Quebec casse-croute fare in generous portions, with poutines offering a range of toppings and house made fries. Guests praise simple, honest food and a friendly staff that makes visitors feel welcome, with fast service and helpful tips on what to try. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, sometimes lively with music, and the place is valued as a reliable option for dining in or taking food to go, including late hours for poutine lovers. While a few reviews note a lingering oil smell or fries that can be a bit burnt, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling the poutine and burgers among the best in Quebec City and praising authentic, comforting flavors and fair prices.View restaurant profile

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Café La Maison Smith

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

4.4(412)

Old-Quebec, Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

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Overall, reviews describe Café La Maison Smith as a cozy, welcoming spot with friendly staff and a lively Old Quebec location, offering a solid pastry and coffee selection that many find tasty and well presented, with standouts like croissants, pistachio pastries, and espresso drinks; experiences vary on consistency and value, with some visits delivering excellent service and high quality but others noting temperature, presentation or price as drawbacks, yet the place remains a popular breakfast and coffee stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

Ashton

Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

3.9(178)

Old-Quebec, Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Mentioned in: The Best Poutines in Quebec City!

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Overall, Ashton is described as a popular Quebec fast food spot that uses fresh local ingredients, with the poutine and the double Ashton named as must-tries, a colorful vibe and clean premises, and a convenient location in Old Quebec near the Chateau Frontenac. Service is often friendly and efficient, but experiences vary: some guests praise quick service and generous portions, while others criticize lackluster flavor, overcooked fries or cheese that isn't melted, and prices that feel high for the portion size; some hot dogs and burgers stand out, while a few visits fall short due to order mixups or inconsistent quality. In short, the place is seen as reliable for a casual meal with authentic Quebec staples, though not every visit hits the mark.View restaurant profile

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Pause V St-Jean

Open until 4 am

4.5(201)

Old-Quebec, Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Salads Burgers Pasta Poutine

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Pause V St-Jean is seen as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed vibe, where generous portions and bold flavors shine in items like tacos, burgers, and poutine; reviews highlight fast and professional service, tasty and original menu offerings such as French tacos and shawarma influenced dishes, and a steady, enjoyable atmosphere that works for late night cravings and overall good value, while a few notes point to occasional hours inconsistencies and past delivery platform closures, but the overall impression is that Pause V St-Jean delivers solid fast food with generous portions and a focus on customer care.View restaurant profile

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Le Packwood café et boutique

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

4.8(176)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Café Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Vegan Options

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Reviews describe Le Packwood café et boutique as a cozy, charming spot with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. The menu features homemade soups, sandwiches, and pastries, plus good coffee and reasonable lunch specials that often include a drink and a small dessert. The space is noted as comfortable for chatting or working, with a petite terrace and plenty of local crafts on display. Overall, it is seen as a favorite discovery in Quebec City, praised for value, ambiance, and service, with a few notes about oat milk quality or occasional price variations.View restaurant profile

Paillard

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

4.1(843)

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Old-Quebec

Breakfast Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries

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Paillard is repeatedly praised for its wide range of French pastries and breads, excellent croissants and almond croissants, rich hot chocolate, and reliable coffee, with many visitors enjoying the bakery as a convenient, lively Old Quebec spot for breakfast or a snack and a strong value on many visits; pastry quality and variety are highlighted as top features, though several reviews note inconsistent service, occasional delays, crowded cafeteria style seating, and occasional issues with cleanliness, coffee quality, or price, making the overall impression strong yet variable.View restaurant profile

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Le Cochon Dingue

4.6(2668)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Breakfast Comfort Food Salads Poutine Grill Bistro

Mentioned in: Where to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?

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Le Cochon Dingue offers a lively, family friendly experience with generous portions and solid comfort food, from poutine and ribs to brunch staples, in a colorful, cozy Quebec City setting; most visits feature friendly, attentive service and good value, though some guests report slow service and long waits during peak hours, occasionally inconsistent food quality with burnt steaks, dry salads, or overly oily dishes, and noise or cramped spaces that can affect the atmosphere; the menu is varied with vegetarian and gluten-free options, making it a popular choice for breakfast, brunch, or lunch in the Petit Champlain area, and the overall vibe remains a charming, reliable option for a group outing or a casual meal.View restaurant profile

Le Cochon Dingue

At Le Concorde hotel

4.5(2462)

Old-Quebec, La Cité-Limoilou

Breakfast Comfort Food Salads Poutine Grill Bistro

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Le Cochon Dingue is widely praised for its lively, family-friendly vibe, solid breakfast and brunch options, generous portions, and a scenic setting near the Plains of Abraham, with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere that many guests feel makes it a good spot for celebrations. Still, reviews note some service hiccups such as delays, inconsistent attention, or slow refilling, and a few dishes arriving tepid or less well seasoned. Dietary needs are not always smoothly accommodated, with gluten-free options sometimes unavailable and lactose intolerance not always clearly addressed. Despite these issues, the overall impression remains positive, as many diners commend the food, value, and the warm staff, often calling it a reliable choice for family meals and weekend brunch.View restaurant profile

Presse Café

Opens Monday at 7 am

3(2)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Café Sandwiches Salads

Café Félin Ma Langue Aux Chats

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

4.3(416)

Old-Port, Old-Quebec

Vegetarian Café Sandwiches

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Overall, Café Félin Ma Langue Aux Chats is described as a cozy, welcoming cat cafe with friendly staff and many adorable cats that create a warm living room atmosphere; the veteran owned venue is praised for its inclusive mission and the chance to interact with the felines, with stories of playful interactions and families making memories, and even opportunities to practice beginner French, but some visits note issues such as litter odor, clutter, a small or crowded space, and occasional slow or uneven service, as well as concerns about cleanliness; food and drinks are enjoyed by many and the cats are often cited as the highlight, making the experience feel unique enough to want to return.View restaurant profile

Café Apotek

4.3(189)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Café Bakery Pastries

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Café Apotek offers a minimalist Nordic vibe in Old Quebec with a calm, stylish interior and a clear focus on well crafted coffee and pastries; reviews highlight espresso drinks and matcha lattes, strong canele and pastry options like cardamom buns and mascarpone cream pastries, and Basque cheesecake, while some items are occasionally out of stock and prices are noted as a bit high; the space is cozy but seating is limited and there are no restrooms, making it best for a quick coffee break rather than a long visit; the staff is generally friendly and attentive, though a few experiences mention moments of rushing or uneven service; overall Café Apotek is seen as a standout spot for quality caffeine and refined pastries in Quebec City, with its ambiance and design appreciated as much as the drinks.View restaurant profile

Les Cafés du Soleil

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

4.7(177)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

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Les Cafés du Soleil offers a warm, cozy vibe with a small but charming setting in Old Quebec and a standout coffee program with a wide selection of beans and on-site roasting that many visitors appreciate. Pastries and baked goods are frequently praised, including croissants such as pistachio and almond, along with other treats like chestnut mont blanc, and there are strong lattes and espresso drinks and a broad tea and matcha menu. The staff are described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming, making it easy to linger or grab a quick coffee before exploring the area. The cafe is affordable and values good quality, though its small size can lead to crowded moments, and some guests note that service can be busier during peak times. Overall, Les Cafés du Soleil is seen as a reliable go-to for delicious coffee, fresh pastries, and a pleasant atmosphere that appeals to both locals and tourists.View restaurant profile

Starbucks

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

3.5(108)

Old-Quebec

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews show a mix of experiences at Starbucks, with some drinks described as well made and others as watered down and bland. Customer service ranges from friendly and efficient to distracting loud chatter that makes ordering harder, and some posts mention little or no management oversight during busy periods. Locations can be crowded and seating limited, with reports of no nearby washrooms, no wifi at some locations, and higher prices at certain branches. Loyalty rewards are not accepted at some branches, contributing to mixed loyalty experiences. Despite these issues, many find the locations convenient for a quick coffee break or work, with some sites praised for ambiance and views.View restaurant profile

Café La Maison Smith

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

4.4(356)

Old-Quebec, Old-Port

Café Pastries

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Café La Maison Smith in Old Quebec blends a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with excellent coffee and a wide pastry selection, and it offers beautiful views of the square and the church; many reviews praise friendly, fast service and thoughtfully prepared drinks and bites, though a few experiences mention long waits, stock issues with croissants, and occasional mixups between to go and for here cups; highlights include almond croissant, macarons, tarts, quiche, and matcha latte, with the cafe also noted as a pleasant place to relax or work thanks to free wifi and a charming setting; overall it is seen as a standout option for coffee lovers and pastry fans, even when crowds are present.View restaurant profile

Le Petit Dep

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Ice Cream

4.8(100)

Old-Quebec

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Le Petit Dep is a tiny cozy cafe with a whimsical festive interior and a warm vibe, where coffee and pastries such as croissants and rich hot chocolate are frequently praised and the cafe au lait is noted as crafted with care; seating is limited and service can be slow when there is only one person behind the counter, but the atmosphere remains charming and many visitors find the place worth the wait, especially for the great pastries and the comforting drinks; the cafe also draws attention for its affordable prices in the area and occasional gifts or souvenirs, making it a popular stop for both locals and tourists before or after a stroll in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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