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La Buche

Old-Quebec
4.7$ & $$
OPEN8 am - 10 pm
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Brunch: Served until 3pm
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TO TRY LA BUCHE IS TO LIVE QUEBEC FOLKLORE.

Come taste a new cuisine. Talk to your friends by mass worse evil book our spacious private room. Sip a little Caribou outside on our terrace or just lick palette draws side bar.

A really long snow bar to cram in front of taffy in the year, a live private table in kitchen, a snow aquarium, picnic tables, musicians ... In short, it's damn nice trip to Quebec that you can not miss!

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Our Specialties

Shepherd's pie, a good old leg stew, meat pie croquettes, a deer tartare.

Amenities, services & more

We accept:  Master Card, Visa, Interac
Maple taffy on snow available all year!
Served until 3pm

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La Buche offers a vibrant and authentic dining experience that captures the heart of traditional Quebecois cuisine. Guests frequently praise the warm, festive atmosphere and the eclectic decor, which includes a notably unique washroom design. While the menu features hearty, comfort-focused dishes such as poutine, tourtière, and various maple-inspired desserts, the attentive and friendly staff consistently enhance the visit. Although the popularity of the restaurant can lead to bustling crowds and the need for reservations, many visitors find the overall quality of the food and the lively cultural immersion well worth the experience.
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4.0

I booked La Buche after seeing positive reviews online. I went with my boyfriend for dinner as our first dinner / night out in Quebec City. I thought it was a perfect place to start the vacation as it was kitschy, fun, & lively. The food was decent - we shared the pea soup as an appetizer (5/5), I got the Shepard's pie (3/5), & my boyfriend got the club sandwich (5/5). The service was just okay, which I found surprising as most reviews I had read raved about the service; I mean, our waitress was perfectly fine, she just wasn't GREAT, nor made it an "experience." I would go back again, & I'd recommend others to go, but the recommendation would mostly be based on the vibes of the restaurant, music, & kitschy Canadian feels you get when dining there.

Dec 23, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

The shepherds pie & maple pie were delicious & the restaurant had a really cool ambience.

Dec 20, 2022
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5.0

Delightful staff, delicious food. Smoked trout & rabbit wings were delicious. Pate a Chinois (shepherd's pie) was outstanding. You have to try maple taffy. Bison steak was prepared perfectly. Did I mention maple taffy? Reservation is highly recommended.

Dec 13, 2022
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5.0

Absolutely perfect. We had Shepherd's Pie, ribs, & rabbit wings. All were delicious. Perfect, friendly, fun service. Great local beer. Loved the stone & decor & rustic, decor. Dont miss it.

Nov 28, 2022
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5.0

Who knew dining in a sugar shack would be so fun & delicious! Love the pea soup!! &, of course, the poutine & beef pie were delicious, too. The staff were welcoming & very helpful.

Nov 28, 2022
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5.0

The salmons pie was amazing & the ambiance & staff was fantastically. Don't miss the maple syrup on a stick at the end.

Nov 26, 2022
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5.0

Excellente bouffe & surtout excellent service de la part de Pierre!! Je recommande fortement

Nov 20, 2022
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5.0

We ate at La Buche during a 3-day trip to Quebec City from Calgary, Alberta. The restaurant location is within easy walking distance of anyone staying in the old city. The decor & vibe is outdoorsey casual. The food & service were both fantastic! I had the bison game special of the day. My wife had the French onion soup & the Quebec shepherd's pie. The appetizer & both entrees were cooked to perfection & tasted fantastic. I topped off the evening with a famous Quebec Sugar Pie a la mode. Talk about yummy!!! Team members checked on us numerous times throughout our dining experience. Prices were reasonable for a nice restaurant in the somewhat inflated prices of old town Quebec City. Based on our experience we give La Buche 6 out of 5 (that's right) & would definitely recommend this restaurant to others. Reservations are highly recommended as there was a line of would-be patrons waiting to get in when we left around 7:00pm. Bon apettite sur La Buche!

Nov 15, 2022
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4.5

Une expérience traditionnelle inoubliable même pour nous les Québécois! Merci à Pierre notre serveur exceptionnel!

Oct 16, 2022
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5.0

Everything about this restaurant is Excellent & unique. The Service is excellent, the interior décor is appropriate, unique & well kept. The seating options are perfect providing outdoor, Pub style seating as well as very comfortable dining room seating. I can't say enough about how Fabulous the PÂTÉ CHINOIS (Shepherd's Pie) is. I don't know if I've ever had a dish with so many varied & wonderful flavors. Outstanding! &, you have never tasted Ketchup until you have had La Buche's Homemade Ketchup-WOW!
Bob Tennessee-USA

Oct 12, 2022
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