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Café La Maison Smith

Old Québec charm meets the finest artisanal coffee and decadent house-made pastries.

Old-Quebec
4.4$ & $$
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Café La Maison Smith serves as a specialized purveyor of artisanal coffee, meticulously roasted to highlight complex flavor profiles. The menu focuses on high-quality espresso-based beverages paired with an assortment of handcrafted pastries and sweet confections. Freshly prepared sandwiches provide a savory counterpoint to the sugary treats, utilizing crusty artisan breads and high-grade deli ingredients. The physical space emphasizes a rustic yet refined aesthetic, characterized by exposed brick walls and warm wood accents that define the environment. Patrons encounter a methodical selection of house-made goods that prioritize consistency and traditional preparation techniques. Every item reflects a commitment to classic cafe standards, ensuring that simple ingredients receive precise execution. This establishment maintains a focused product lineup designed to satisfy both quick cravings and more deliberate, relaxed snack breaks within a structured urban setting.

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4.4450 ratings
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*as of 2026-08-15
4.4450 ratings
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7%
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Café La Maison Smith is a popular and cozy destination in Old Quebec known for its inviting atmosphere, wide selection of coffees, and extensive array of pastries. Many visitors appreciate the friendly and professional staff, as well as the convenient early opening hours, which make it an ideal spot for breakfast. While numerous patrons rave about the quality of the lattes, hot chocolate, and baked goods like croissants and quiches, experiences regarding freshness and service consistency can vary. The location is frequently praised for its charming interior and pleasant outdoor seating, though the venue can get quite busy during peak hours. Although some customers find the pricing high or the quality occasionally inconsistent, many others consider it a must-visit location that offers a quintessential café experience in a beautiful historic setting.
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Tad
2.0

On 7/14/26 the chocolate almond was not fresh.
Life is too short for day old pastries.

Jul 15, 2026
on Google
Zach
5.0

I visited this place twice. On my first trip, I went late in the afternoon, & it was surprisingly quiet. I was hoping to find something sweet, but most of the desserts were already gone, so I didn't get anything. The last four pictures & video are from my first visit.

I returned the next day for breakfast. As I expected, it was quite busy. So, be ready for that! There are limited indoor & outdoor seating options. I got the cinnamon roll & an almond croissant, & both were delicious.

Jun 21, 2026
on Google
Karen
5.0

We thoroughly enjoyed 2 breakfasts here.  My husband enjoyed the chocolate almond pastry along with some delicious hot chocolate.  I had great breakfasts with an apple crumb pastry, a pecan maple muffin & a small cranberry orange loaf with walnuts.  (if you ask they will warm up the pastries for you) Everything was delicious & the staff is so friendly.  Thanks so much!

Jun 7, 2026
on Google
Tony
5.0

great chocolate/almond croissant to accompany our coffee!

Oct 5, 2025
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Tiffany
2.0

We ordered the pecan tart & the chocolate almond croissant. We were given a plain almond croissant that was terrible. It was dry & dense & flavorless. The almond texture was strange. I took two bites & threw the rest away. It was the worst croissant I've ever tasted. The pecan tart was better, but we agreed it was just ok. Not sure if it was an off day, or if it's just one of those Instagram places everyone says is good & really isn't, but we agreed it wasn't worth a redo.

Aug 7, 2025
on Google
Nancy
5.0

Love this place- cozy atmosphere, great coffee & pastries. Had an oat milk latte, americano, almond croissant & a cinnamon roll. Looking forward to returning to start my day tomorrow.

Aug 6, 2025
on Google
O?ulcan
5.0

Loved almond croissand & specially the breakfast muffin! Would definitely come back here or one of their other locations!

Jan 9, 2025
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Lu
5.0

The pie is great & the chocolate almond croissant is very sweet & delicious. Really like this pie. The price is also reasonable

Dec 27, 2024
on Google
Caroline
5.0

Amazing. I liked the strawberry thing, the almond croissant, apple turnover & the cinnamon roll

Aug 30, 2024
on Google
Awesome
5.0

The coffee was great but their bakery items were amazing! My partner had the chocolate almond croissant & the paste was melt-in-your-mouth outstanding. I had this brilliant raspberry & chocolate something or other pastry that I am still actively dreaming about. It was pure heaven. You know those times where you wished you picked what the other person was having? Nope, not this time / we were planning to split & share them but we loved ours so much we only just barely parted with the little samples we gave each other. This place is allllll the stars & I can't wait to go back!!

Apr 16, 2024
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