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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Café Apotek

Artisanal pastries and expertly pulled espresso meet in the historic heart of Old Québec.

Old-Quebec
4.4$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 8 am
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About

Café Apotek presents a delightful array of freshly baked pastries and artisanal baked goods, crafted daily on-site. Patrons can savor a curated selection of European-inspired cakes, tarts, and viennoiseries, alongside robust coffee beverages brewed to perfection. The ambiance offers a comfortable and inviting space for enjoying a morning treat or an afternoon indulgence. Signature items include flaky croissants, rich chocolate éclairs, and seasonal fruit tarts, all made with high-quality ingredients. It is the ideal destination for those seeking expertly prepared baked goods and quality coffee in a charming setting.

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Reviews for Café Apotek

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on Google4.5 (300+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
75%
4★
10%
3★
6%
2★
4%
1★
6%

Review Summary

Café Apotek is widely celebrated as a premier coffee destination in Quebec City, offering an exquisite, minimalist atmosphere that blends Scandinavian aesthetics with the historic character of the area. Visitors consistently praise the exceptional quality of the coffee, noting the use of premium beans and precise preparation techniques, alongside a delicious selection of artisanal pastries such as cardamom buns, canelés, and Basque cheesecake. The staff are frequently described as warm, professional, and knowledgeable, contributing to a welcoming experience. While the space is compact with limited seating and lacks public washroom facilities, many guests find the unique, tranquil environment and high-quality offerings to be well worth the visit for a refined and memorable coffee break.
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I very rarely review places. But I recently traveled to Quebec City from Florida & was blown away by this place. Absolute perfection. The cardamom bun was one of the best pastries I've ever had in my life. The Danish breakfast was superb, especially their poppy seed bread. I was skeptical about the matcha since they said it was pre-sweetened but it turned out to be extremely good & high-quality. Incredible canele & pan suisse too. On our way out, we asked the barista for help getting to our next location & he was very friendly & took the time to offer advice about where to go. Great vibes & long line which speaks to its popularity. I wish I lived closer!

Jul 22, 2026
on Google

Had a great pour over here.

Jul 21, 2026
on Google

This spot is very quiet & hidden away but so worth seeking out. The coffee was amazing & the pastries are both beautiful & delicious. The only reason I'm not including a picture is because I was too excited to eat it.

Jul 20, 2026
on Google

Really cool cafe! Delicious coffee & sweet treats.

Jul 18, 2026
on Google

Atmosphère agréable & service très sympathique. Excellent café à accompagner avec leurs excellentes pâtisseries.

Jul 14, 2026
on Google

A+++ for everything we got there. Coffee, pastries, service, atmosphere. Top notch. Highly recommend!!!

Jul 11, 2026
on Google

Great Way to Start the Day! Coffee & Latte was yummy but the pastries are the start of the show. So good & made with care & professionalism. But as we know quality comes at a cost. We spent over $35 for this picture...

Jul 9, 2026
on Google
5.0

Coffee & pastries are both amazing. Best coffee shop I've tried in Canada.

Jul 9, 2026
on Google

J'y suis allée aujourd'hui pour la première fois, j'ai commandé un cannelé & un latté. Le cannelé était divin! J'ai déjà hâte d'y retourner!

Jul 5, 2026
on Google
5.0

Produits d'excellentes qualité, service attentionné & wow le café & le pain à la cardamome, c'était divin! Mon nouveau café coup de ❤?!

Jul 5, 2026
on Google