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Café La Maison Smith

Old Quebec charm meets the perfect artisan coffee and decadent pastries in every golden bite.

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
4.3$
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Café La Maison Smith serves as a quintessential hub for artisanal coffee enthusiasts and connoisseurs of fine pastries within the historic city core. The menu highlights a sophisticated selection of house-roasted beans, prepared through precise extraction methods to ensure a balanced profile in every cup. Patrons select from a meticulously curated display of traditional French-style viennoiseries, including buttery croissants and pain au chocolat baked to achieve perfect lamination. The interior space features a rustic aesthetic characterized by stone walls and timber elements that define the environment. These distinct architectural details complement the focus on high-quality baked goods and specialty beverages. Every offering reflects a commitment to traditional preparation techniques that maintain the integrity of classic café culture through consistent flavor and texture profiles.

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4.3443 ratings
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Café La Maison Smith is widely recognized as a popular destination in Old Quebec, praised for its inviting atmosphere, cozy decor, and quality coffee selection. Many visitors appreciate the wide variety of pastries, sandwiches, and desserts, with particular highlights including the almond croissants, quiches, and various cheesecakes. While the majority of reviews reflect positive experiences with efficient and friendly service, some guests have noted inconsistencies in beverage temperatures, occasional service delays, or frustrations regarding order accuracy. The cafe is frequently noted for being pet-friendly and serves as a comfortable spot for both quick breaks and longer stays, despite the space sometimes feeling crowded during peak tourist hours.
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Jade
5.0

vraiment un bon service malgré l'achalandage!! vraiment bon, je recommande si vous cherchez un endroit mignon à prendre un café ou bien un verre en fin d'après midi🐸

Aug 31, 2025
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Liam
5.0

Excellent food & selections. Nice to see a healthier choice in a touristy area that doesn't break the bank with prices. I would recommend this for anyone looking for a healthy & affordable lunch.

Aug 12, 2025
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Christopher
5.0

Food was fantastic. Recommend the shrimp rolls & fish & chips! Clean & trendy atmosphere. Wait staff were very friendly & service was quick. Didn't wait at all to be seated.

Aug 7, 2025
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Polina
4.0

Been here a few times & i like it, but the most recent time i came & ordered a cafe doré, they said they didn't have it anymore & they could make me a dirty chai, i asked for just a chai, to go cuz i was in a rush. they gave me a dirty chai for here. It was definitely for me because there was no one else there. Other than that i really do like the place! & I get that mistakes happen. I still recommend this to any others in vieux quebec

Jul 23, 2025
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Mohammed
4.0

Great coffee & friendly service! The place is cozy & clean. I really enjoyed my drink & will definitely come back. Highly recommend!

Jul 12, 2025
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Gus
5.0

I was looking for a'not so big' breakfast experience. Some nice coffee & a pastry, or something light, or European. This spot hit the nail on the head! So much so, we went back twice (& that's saying a lot, given all the available choices). We shared a lovely slice of quiche Lorraine & an awesome croissant while sipping some quality coffee (nothing fancy in this case - just straight up Americano - but it tasted great)! Very friendly staff, nice music, & great people-watching from the counter (this was the St-Jean location). Highly recommend!

Jul 3, 2025
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Fatimah
5.0

Great quality drinks, staff is friendly & polite. I recommend the matcha chai latte.

Jun 24, 2025
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Ali
5.0

This cafe is my favorite in Quebec City, staffs are nice & welcoming, quality of coffee is pretty good. Highly recommended 🙂

May 10, 2025
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Emilee
5.0

Smith croissant sandwich & almond croissant highly recommend . Great service

Apr 25, 2025
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Anirudh
5.0

A delightful coffee spot recommended by our tour guide, & it truly lived up to the hype.

Jan 28, 2025
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