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Ninkasi Bar et Bistro

Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
4.4$ & $$
OPEN6:30 am - 4 am
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Ninkasi Bar et Bistro Upper Town (Saint-Jean-Baptiste), Quebec: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
Pub FoodBistroRegionalBreakfastGreat selection of beersMicrobrewery / Craft BeerPubResto-Bar
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About

Ninkasi Bar et Bistro specializes in hearty pub fare and traditional bistro classics designed to pair seamlessly with an extensive selection of craft beers. The menu features elevated comfort dishes such as artisanal burgers, poutine variations, and savory regional specialties crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests encounter a lively atmosphere defined by industrial accents and communal seating arrangements that facilitate a relaxed social experience. The culinary approach emphasizes bold flavors and generous portions rather than complex plating techniques. Rotating taps highlight a diverse array of regional brewing styles that reflect current trends in the craft beer industry. Service focuses on efficiency and accessibility to ensure a consistent experience for patrons seeking substantial meals in a functional, unpretentious setting. This venue serves as a primary hub for enthusiasts of traditional tavern cuisine and craft beverages.
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Reviews for Ninkasi Bar et Bistro

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on Google4.3 (1500+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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Review Summary

Ninkasi Bar et Bistro is widely celebrated as a vibrant local institution in Quebec City, known for its lively atmosphere, welcoming service, and diverse entertainment options including karaoke, comedy shows, and sports broadcasts. Many visitors highlight the quality and generous portions of the pub-style food, particularly the poutine, venison dishes, and burgers, which offer excellent value for the price. While a few guests noted occasional inconsistencies with food preparation or crowded conditions during peak hours, the majority praise the friendly, attentive staff who contribute to a memorable and fun experience. Whether visitors are locals or tourists, the establishment is frequently described as a favorite spot to enjoy good beer, great music, and a genuinely inclusive environment.
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3.5

C'est mon pub preferé ale service au Quebec. L'ambience c'est amicale était toujour parfait! Merci!

May 26, 2022
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5.0

Belle soirée au Ninkasi pour le Pub quiz!

Sep 29, 2020