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Café La Maison Smith

Artisanal coffee and signature buttery croissants meet the historic charm of Old Quebec.

Old-Quebec
4.4$
OPEN7 am - 10 pm
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Café La Maison Smith serves as a cornerstone for premium artisanal coffee culture by emphasizing the meticulous preparation of single-origin beans. The establishment maintains a signature selection of house-baked pastries that feature traditional French techniques and locally sourced ingredients. High ceilings and exposed stone walls define the physical environment, creating an industrial atmosphere that prioritizes functional efficiency and architectural character. Patrons select from a robust menu of espresso-based beverages including lattes, cappuccinos, and flat whites crafted by trained baristas. Each buttery croissant and delicate macaron reflects a commitment to classic confectionery standards rather than modern fusion experiments. The facility supports a focus on rapid service and quality consistency, ensuring that every beverage reaches the correct extraction profile while maintaining the structural integrity of the delicate baked goods offered throughout the day.

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4.4406 ratings
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65%
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17%
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*as of 2026-08-15
4.4406 ratings
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65%
4★
17%
3★
7%
2★
8%
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Café La Maison Smith is widely celebrated as a charming and cozy destination, perfectly situated in the heart of Old Quebec. Many guests praise the café for its high-quality coffee, rich hot chocolate, and extensive selection of delicious, fresh pastries, such as almond croissants and decadent cakes. The atmosphere is frequently described as picturesque and welcoming, offering a fantastic setting for people watching or relaxing on the patio. While the popularity of the location can lead to busy periods, the service is often noted for being efficient and friendly, making it a highly recommended stop for those looking to enjoy a quintessential café experience in a beautiful historic setting.
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David
5.0

Fast, friendly, delicious

Jan 2, 2025
on Google
Amanda
2.0

Mediocre food & expensive. I had high hopes for it being in such a prime location but the pastries look & taste like something from the grocery store - dry & not fresh. Sandwiches are served cold. Coffee was meh. Definitely not impressed, there are much better options around.

Dec 31, 2024
on Google
Ismaïl
4.0

Espresso un peu mal qualibré sinon bel endroit avec de la bonne bouffe dans un bel endroit historique de québec!

Dec 30, 2024
on Google
Jaysurya
4.0

This café has multiple outlets but the one at Place Royale offers an amazing view if you're lucky enough to grab a window seat. Despite being a very busy café, the service was excellent. The food was decent overall - I wasn't particularly impressed with the boule framboises & chocolate, chocolate & almond croissant, or the hot chocolate. However, thoroughly enjoyed the date square, pecan pie, carrot cake, & macarons. During the holidays, it can be challenging to find a seat, but if you manage to snag one by the window, it's well worth it. Can go back only for the view.

Dec 29, 2024
on Google
Yutong
5.0

really good macaron！

Dec 29, 2024
on Google
Mel
3.0

It's a cute little cafe with some tables. Definitely a good spot to recharge & get something warm to drink when exploring the area in the winter. The service could be better though. The woman who took my order was unfriendly & so was the barista. They were polite to the people before me & after me, who spoke French. I didn't leave a tip.

Dec 26, 2024
on Google
Casey
5.0

Absolutely delicious croissants & great lattes. It's very small so get there early

Dec 24, 2024
on Google
Charles
5.0

Delicious hot choclate

Dec 24, 2024
on Google
Hey
5.0

J'adore prendre mon café là, l'équipe est génial & chaleureuse & la place en vaut vraiment la peine

Dec 20, 2024
on Google
Amelia
4.0

Café La Maison Smith was absolutely charming-I enjoyed it so much that I visited twice during my trip. The maple & pistachio lattes were delightful, & our group tried a variety of drinks, including coffee, hot chocolate, & tea, with plenty of dairy-free options available. While the treats were hit or miss in a city with so many good bakeries, the beverages & the cozy, picturesque location were the true highlights.

Dec 12, 2024
on Google
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