Monday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Tuesday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Wednesday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Thursday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Friday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Saturday

11:30 am - 11 pm

Sunday

11:30 am - 11 pm

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Sapristi St-Jean centers its culinary identity on the preparation of artisanal thin-crust pizzas cooked in high-temperature ovens to achieve a blistered, chewy texture. The menu emphasizes Italian-inspired bistro staples, utilizing fresh ingredients to assemble classic pasta dishes and crisp salads that highlight regional agricultural output. Guests encounter a bustling environment defined by an open, industrial aesthetic that keeps the focus squarely on the active kitchen and the preparation of shared platters. The selection of dishes prioritizes technical consistency, ranging from creamy burrata appetizers to savory tomato-based sauces infused with aromatic herbs. This establishment functions as a primary destination for those seeking straightforward Mediterranean flavors presented in a modern, communal setting. The workflow facilitates rapid service while maintaining the structural integrity of every crust and sauce configuration provided to diners.

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Sapristi St-Jean is a popular spot in Old Quebec known for its charming atmosphere, stylish decor, and delightful outdoor patios. Many guests praise the delicious pizza, pasta, and salmon tartare, often highlighting the quality of the wood-fired dishes and the availability of gluten-free options. While the service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, some visitors have reported inconsistent timing, occasional lapses in communication, or challenges during busy periods. Pricing is generally considered reasonable for the area, though opinions on portion sizes and seasoning occasionally vary. Despite these mixed experiences regarding speed and service attentiveness, the restaurant remains a recommended destination for those looking for a flavorful meal in a welcoming, lively environment.

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4.0

Je recommande le Sapristi.
Service sympathique & rapide. Décor intéressant Plats très bons. Ambiance conviviale.

Jul 20, 2020

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5.0

Mercredi soir, 18h00, très tranquille & service courtois & rapide. Prix & ambiance : pour famille avec ado(s).

Jul 8, 2020

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4.5

Qualité & service impeccable; très bon repas/endroit avant un spectacle de musique
Service rapide efficace
Excellent endroit pour terminer une soirée musicale

Mar 7, 2020

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3.0

J'ai commandé le menu du jour "midi" j'ai reçu ma soupe en plein milieu j'ai reçu mon plat principal. Le serveur a vu qu'il était trop rapide, il est reparti. Il revient qq minutes plus tard me retire ma soupe sans que j'aie eu le temps de finir & me donne mon plat principal tiède. J'étais en beau ... je vais y repenser à deux fois avant de retourner. Je peux vous dire que les gens qui étaient tous surpris !

Mar 5, 2020

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5.0

Excellente nourriture. Plats servis chauds & service rapide. Personnel d'une gentillesse!

Mar 4, 2020

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5.0

Je recommande fortement le Sapristi, surtout si vous avez un spectacle au Palais Montcalm, au Capitole ou au Diamant. Notre serveur Rémi a été proactif, nous a suggéré les plats qui pouvaient être servis rapidement & nous a amené notre facture dans un délai qui nous a donné le temps de nous rendre à la salle sans stress. Service parfait!

Feb 24, 2020

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4.0

Excellent service, nous avions peu de temps avant le théâtre & notre serveuse a respecté notre demande de service rapide.

Feb 23, 2020

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5.0

Service ultra rapide & très sympathique. Nourriture excellente. Merci

Feb 20, 2020

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4.5

Très bon service courtois & rapide!

Dec 13, 2019

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Service très rapide & très bon accueil très bonne ambiance très agréable

Nov 9, 2019

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Authentic Italian flavors meet the vibrant heart of Old Quebec with every artisanal pizza crust.

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