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Grillades Pico Loco

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
4.4$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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Grillades Pico Loco centers its culinary identity on the robust preparation of authentic Portuguese charcoal-grilled meats. Succulent whole chickens are marinated in traditional piri-piri spice blends, yielding a smoky exterior and tender, flavorful flesh that defines the core menu. Accompaniments like hand-cut fries and fresh vegetable salads provide classic balance to the rich, charred profiles of the protein offerings. The atmosphere emphasizes a functional, high-output approach to Mediterranean grilling that prioritizes speed and intense flavor extraction. Diners experience the unmistakable aroma of open-flame cooking as intense heat transforms simple ingredients into savory staples. This establishment maintains a commitment to the foundational techniques of Iberian cookery, ensuring every plate reflects a consistent dedication to the craft of the grill through meticulous flame management and quality ingredient selection.

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4.4217 ratings
5★
71%
4★
11%
3★
6%
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11%
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Grillades Pico Loco offers a welcoming atmosphere in Quebec City that many visitors describe as warm, casual, and family-friendly. Guests frequently praise the flavorful, charcoal-grilled chicken and homemade sauces, often noting the generous portion sizes and reasonable pricing that provide excellent value. While some diners mention occasional delays in service or inconsistencies regarding the authenticity of certain dishes like paella, the majority of reviews highlight the attentive and kind nature of the staff. Many patrons appreciate the restaurant as a standout local spot, with the freshly prepared grilled meats and accommodating hospitality ensuring that it remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking a tasty, heartfelt meal.
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Bruno
5.0

Amazing place ambiance & food friendly staff. I recommend 👌

Jul 3, 2025
on Google
Karen
5.0

A casual place where the food is really good, highly recommend the ceviche, octopus & chicken! It really hits the spot.

Jun 26, 2025
on Google
Ouali
5.0

Un belle endroit a vous suggérer, n'oubliez pas de prendre leurs artelettes

Jun 7, 2025
on Google
Aida
5.0

EXCELENTE RESTAURANTE

Jun 3, 2025
on Google
Flo
5.0

Très belle expérience, on en avait entendu parlé mais n'avait jamais eu l'occasion d'essayer. Propriétaire & personnel accueillants & très sympathiques. Très bonne paella, bien garnie & goûteuse, tout ce qu'on a mangé était excellent, de l'entrée au dessert. Un vrai plaisir ! Merci pour cet accueil!

Jun 1, 2025
on Google
Roger
5.0

Great food. Wonderful staff & service.
Leave us a great impression in the Quebec City.

May 22, 2025
on Google
Jorge
5.0

Belle découverte à la ville de Québec, la sauce est délicieuse!!!

May 5, 2025
on Google
Charles
5.0

Très belle expérience au Pico-Loco, le serveur était réellement le meilleure atout de la soirée, un sourire éclatant & une approche client très agréable ! Pour la cuisine, c'étaiy okay sans plus & le menu manquait un peu d'item mais le serveur nous as rapidement dit qu'il était en train de le changer actuellement.

8,5/10 & un grand merci à Younes pour cette belle découverte, nous repasserons!

Mar 29, 2025
on Google
Mr.R6514
5.0

We walked in near closing a party of 3 & they had no problem sitting us ,we insisted on hurrying up to witch the amazing waiter told us not to worry about
Our food came out piping hot & super delicious
The piri chicken was cooked to perfection the seasoning & sauce they use is top notch as well
The sausage plate was amazing.
& the kids meals are great my daughter absolutely loved her chili bowl !

Feb 9, 2025
on Google
Henrique
5.0

Really nice food, but take some time off to go to this place, service is not the fastest

Feb 6, 2025
on Google
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