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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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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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on Google4.3 (3400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
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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 199 of 202 - 2015 Reviews
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1 Review
3.0

Bouffe excellente, superbe ambiance, mais décidément un service très ordinaire. Ce n'est pas ma première visite au Sapristi, mais ce fut très décevant. Nous avons demandé du pain & de l'eau à plusieurs reprises avant qu'une autre serveuse vienne nous répondre. On avait l'impression de déranger notre serveuse qui n'était pas du tout délicate. Aucun remerciement pour le pourboire, attitude sévère & peu courtoise... Les autres serveurs semblaient cependant très gentils.

Aug 15, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

Enfin une vrai pizza & un service parfait !

Aug 14, 2015
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1 Review
4.0

Très bon souper, belle ambiance & prix très abordable accompagné d'une bonne de vin. Adresse inscrite à mon agenda lors d'une prochaine visite!

Aug 14, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

Les tartares sont excellents

Aug 13, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

Merci pour l'excellent service!

Aug 7, 2015
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1 Review
4.0

Great venue in the lively rue st Jean. Friendly staff & good food. Highly recommended. Have the salmon tartare. It's great!

Jul 30, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

atmosphère & service, 5 étoiles, cuisine avex un très bon rapport qualité prix

Jul 29, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

Souper réussi encore une fois au Sapristi. Nous y amenions un couple d'amis pour la première fois. Ils ont tout aimé & nous aussi. La cuisine est simple mais excellente, l'accueil est chaleureux & le service impécable.

Jul 26, 2015
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1 Review
4.0

C'est bon, copieux. La terrasse est très agréable.

Jul 18, 2015
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1 Review
5.0

Très bon
service rapide

Jul 6, 2015