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Chez Boulay - Bistro boréal Quebec RestoQuebec.ca
Chez Boulay - Bistro boréal Quebec RestoQuebec.ca
Chez Boulay - Bistro boréal Quebec RestoQuebec.ca
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Chez Boulay - Bistro boréal

Restaurant serving upmarket, seasonal Nordic bistro fare in a stylish, modern interior.
Old-Quebec
4.8$$$ & $$$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 10 am
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Brunch: Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 1:30pm
RegionalBoréaleSeafood/FishHealthyBistroComfort FoodTartareWild GameGluten-free OptionsFrenchBrunchCateringGreat selection of winesPrepared Meals

About

With their rigorous climate marked by a distinct seasonal cycle, northern territories are gifted with unique fauna and flora adapted to their extreme reality: game, fresh water fish, wild fruit, forest mushrooms, lichen… inspired by these unique elements, a rising number of chefs are exploring this once neglected exceptional culinary legacy.

In Quebec, Jean-Luc Boulay and Arnaud Marchand, supported by a passionate team, have been standing up to the challenge of inventing quebec inspired northern cuisine since 2012. Connecting the abundant proximity of boreal forests and the exceptional quality of local products, they salvage amidst french techniques to favour a true encounter of flavours. Local, healthy and inventive, the Northern cuisine from Quebec expresses within each bite the very best of our emerging culinary tradition.

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Our Specialties

Willd Game - Fish - Regional - Boreal cuisine

Amenities, services & more

Capacity: 120 We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac
Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 1:30pm
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Review Summary

Chez Boulay - Bistro boréal offers a memorable dining experience characterized by its creative, high-quality boreal cuisine that highlights fresh and local ingredients. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service, noting that the staff is knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive, often providing helpful recommendations that elevate the meal. While the atmosphere is vibrant, stylish, and welcoming, it can occasionally become busy and lively. Many visitors consider it a must-visit destination in Quebec City, highlighting signature dishes like the onion soup and beef cheek as true standouts. Overall, the restaurant consistently delivers a refined culinary experience that earns strong recommendations for anyone seeking an authentic yet modern taste of local northern cuisine.
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5.0

Menu absolument divin dans le cadre de la semaine Quebec exquis 2022 ! Poésie dans les mots, des couleurs & du goût!
Les saveurs & textures des mets nous ont littéralement ravis! Soirée magique sous les bons soins & recommendations de Mylène ! Nous reviendrons! Merci!

May 2, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Excellente table, une inspiration de saveurs! Générosité des plats & service de grande qualité.

Apr 18, 2022
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4.5

Saveurs au rendez-vous ! Meilleur resto à Québec !
Nous ne sommes jamais déçus.
Merci !

Mar 11, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Ambiance chaleureuse, service cordial & efficace & les plats sont tout simplement divins. Conception originale aux saveurs boréales & portions très généreuses. Vaut le détour! Adresse à retenir.

Feb 27, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Expérience culinaire hors du commun autant dans le choix d'aliments d'origine local que dans la présentation & que dire de la saveur de chacun des plats goûtés. Un délice pour les papilles!

Feb 21, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

La nourriture était dans une fraîcheur exceptionnelle. De plus, les saveurs étaient éclatantes. Très bon service! Je recommande ce restaurant sans problème!!!

Feb 15, 2022
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1 Review
4.5

Menu & saveurs moins relevés que déjà. Serveurs-serveuses en jeans. Belle expérience quand même sommes toutes!

Feb 14, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Absolument extraordinaire! Chaque bouchée était une explosion de saveur & de textures nouvelles. Des mariages divins. Nous allons nous en souvenir longtemps. BRAVO!

Feb 14, 2022
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5.0

Excellent souper, le poisson était parfaitement cuit & le mariage des saveurs était mémorable !

Feb 11, 2022
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5.0

Nous avons adoré notre visite chez Boulay! Merci pour les saveurs & le moment magique. Nous vous souhaitons de passer au travers de cette sacrée pandémie pour que nous puissions revenir goûter à vos succulents plats.

Dec 31, 2021