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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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7%
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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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Meshach
5.0

Great hot chocolate & amazing raspberry chocolate croissant. Perfect location.

Dec 29, 2025
on Google
Mayra
5.0

It's a small place, but the hot chocolate is very good. We also tried some pastries & they were delicious!

Dec 20, 2025
on Google
Perry
5.0

GREAT hot chocolate & excellent pastries.

Dec 13, 2025
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Simon
5.0

One of the best coffees I have had in my travels through Canada. The food is also great & complemented by great service. Worth stopping in & warming up.

Dec 9, 2025
on Google
Sophia
5.0

Loved this place, we came back a second time in the same day. The coffee is delicious & they have a great variety of flavored lattes! The chocolate muffin was a bit dry but the croissant was extraordinary! Definitely recommend.

Dec 5, 2025
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Francois
1.0

Croissants au beurre SANS BEURRE, sans goût, qui émiettent partout sur la table. Une catastrophe culinaire. Je déconseille fortement. 3 croissants & un chausson aux pommes à peine bon. Prix 17,51$. Prix exagéré pour la piètre qualité. A éviter, allez plutôt chez Paillard à quelques 300 mètres pour des vrais croissants.

Dec 5, 2025
on Google
Mohamad
4.0

Stopped by for breakfast & had a latte, maple latte, chocolatine, & a chicken sandwich. The food & drinks were good, nothing extraordinary, but solid for a touristy area.

The café itself is tiny but cozy, & the view is what makes it special: right in front of the church, with snowy weather & people passing by. It created a perfect winter-morning vibe, & I really enjoyed that atmosphere.

⭐ 4.3/5 - Nice spot mainly for the view & ambiance.

Dec 1, 2025
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Jonathan
5.0

This place is fantastic. If you are an American & used to getting a kilogram of sugar a day sprinkled throughout all you food, then this is your place. Try the hot chocolate. So good. The staff was friendly, albeit I think some of them were in training. Not a lot of room to sit, but it is in a tiny, ancient building. The historic photos inside are worth looking at. Give a good understanding of the area before it was refurbished.

Nov 30, 2025
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Colin
5.0

We ordered 2 pistachio lattes, a cheesecake & croissant. Everything was so good. One of the best lattes I've had. Would definitely come back

Nov 15, 2025
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Tiffany
5.0

Pretty shop with view. Rich coffee & generous pastries. Free WiFi & coat hangers throughout are welcoming.

Nov 11, 2025
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