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Queues de castor

Old-Quebec
4.6$
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Queues de castor specializes in the iconic Canadian pastry made of hand-stretched fried dough shaped to resemble a beaver tail. These signature treats are topped with a wide array of sweet garnishes ranging from classic cinnamon and sugar to decadent chocolate spreads and fresh fruit toppings. The preparation process involves deep-frying the dough until it achieves a perfect golden crispness while maintaining a soft and chewy interior texture. This establishment focuses exclusively on providing high-quality portable snacks that cater to those seeking a sugary indulgence. Patrons interact with an efficient counter service model designed to facilitate the rapid assembly of these popular fried pastries. The menu emphasizes consistent quality and traditional recipes that define this legendary sweet snack heritage across the country with every hot and freshly prepared serving.

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4.6276 ratings
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*as of 2026-07-15
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Queues de castor is widely celebrated as a quintessential destination for visitors and locals alike in Old Quebec, known for its iconic fried pastries and satisfying poutines. Guests frequently praise the variety of delicious, indulgent toppings and the consistent quality of the food, which serves as a comforting treat during a stroll through the Petit Champlain district. While the establishment is highly regarded for its friendly and efficient staff who manage busy crowds with professionalism, some reviewers note that the dining area can be small and crowded, occasionally making it difficult to find a place to sit. Despite the high demand and occasional wait, most experiences are described as warm and memorable, making it a highly recommended stop for those with a sweet tooth or anyone looking for a classic Canadian snack.
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Yan
5.0

Un dessert rapide, généreux & goûteux dans le magnifique quartier du Petit Champlain. Très touristique, mais c'est une institution & le service est courtois & rapide malgré la longue file de clients & peu de personnel derrière le comptoir. Beaucoup de variétés de pâtisserie, de hot-dog & de poutine. Encore bravo & si vous voulez vous sucrez le bec pour un bon rapport qualité/prix, c'est la place! 🦫🍫

May 29, 2026
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Nicolas
4.0

Un classique de Québec, la queue de Castor : cela ressemble un peu à une pâte à pizza recouverte par exemple de chocolat, de pommes caramélisées, de pistache. Un dessert bien gourmand. Possibilité de prendre aussi une poutine, hot-dog queue de Castor, etc. Tables disponibles en intérieur & extérieu

May 16, 2026
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Barchie
5.0

'Had an amazing food trip today! The poutine was rich, crispy, & loaded with flavor, the BeaverTail was warm, sweet, & perfectly crispy, & the hotdog was simple but seriously satisfying. Every bite felt like comfort food done right. Definitely worth trying again!'

May 11, 2026
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Casandra
3.0

Nous avons été charmés par l'excellent service offert par l'équipe de la succursale du Petit-Champlain. Situé dans un quartier touristique & haut en couleur, l'endroit vaut le détour. Nous avons goûté à la nouveauté, le hot-dog (un vrai délice, je recommande ! 🌭), ainsi qu'à la queue de castor Nanaimo - généreusement garnie par le responsable, pour notre plus grand plaisir 🔥.

Cela dit, les grands classiques demeurent, selon moi, des incontournables. 🫶🏼

Pour combler une fringale sucrée en flânant sur Champlain, c'est une halte à ne pas manquer.
Petit bémol : l'été, le lieu peut être très achalandé ??

Jun 24, 2025
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