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Sapristi St-Jean

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

Old-Quebec
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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Photo of Sapristi St-Jean, Old-Quebec - Quebec
ItalianPizzaBistroSaladsTartarePastaGreat selection of cocktailsPubResto-Bar
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About

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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Reviews for Sapristi St-Jean

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Review Summary

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.
Page 154 of 202 - 2015 Reviews
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1 Review
5.0

Aucun commentaire negatif sauf peut etre un peu trop rapide -pour un souper relaxant

Oct 11, 2018
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1 Review
4.0

Nice table by the window waiting for our last minute reservation. Service was friendly & accommodating to our English & specific cocktail requests. Everyone enjoyed their pasta & salads. Onion soup au gratin was delicious. Location convenient to many dessert places so save dessert for afterward. Picturesque just inside the fortress. Highly recommended!

Oct 8, 2018
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1 Review
5.0

Nous avons choisi ce resto pour la proximité avec le Capitole. Ce fut franchement une belle sécouverte, service impeccable, rapide sans se sentir bousculés. La nourriture était excellente, pizza gaspésienne, aranchini, tartare & la salade de chèvre tous étaient délicieux. Prix abordables. Nous y retournerons assurément lors de notre prochaine visite à Québec.

Oct 7, 2018
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1 Review
4.5

Belle ambiance, personnel sympathique & courtois :)
Choix varié au menu & spéciaux du jour appréciés!

Oct 6, 2018
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1 Review
4.5

Délicieuse pizza : la carnivore.
Le vin rouge était très approprié. Très bon.

Oct 4, 2018
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1 Review
4.5

Un choix sûr en tout temps!!

Sep 28, 2018
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1 Review
5.0

Toujours bon! Belle ambiance!

Sep 27, 2018
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1 Review
5.0

Good food & great service with a friendly welcome. Very popular restaurant so book in advance if you can.
Bonne bouffe & service excellente avec une bienvenue très amicable. Très populaire ainsi réserver en avance si possible.

Sep 24, 2018
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1 Review
5.0

Meilleur tartare en ville 👌🏻

Sep 23, 2018
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5.0

We're somewhat wary based on some previous reviews, but gave it a try. Service & food were excellent. One of the best for our week in Quebec city.

Sep 19, 2018