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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$ & $$
OPEN11:30 am - 11 pm
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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

Food
Service
on Google4.3 (3400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
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4★
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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 37 of 202 - 2015 Reviews

Très bon restaurant...

May 16, 2024
on Google

Un gros wow. Super bonne bouffe & ambiance décontractée & amical. Service hors pair !

May 15, 2024
on Google

Personnel agréable , lieu propre, très bonne cuisine

May 14, 2024
on Google

It's a nice spot for dinner in Quebec City. There were not a lot of vegetarian options but the pasta I bought was very tasty!

May 12, 2024
on Google

Beef tartare is a must! Very authentic & delicious.

May 6, 2024
on Google

Le Restaurant Sapristi est un petit restaurant juste à côté de Place d'youville & les fortifications de la Ville de Québec, offrant une atmosphère conviviale & décontractée. C'est un lieu idéal pour se retrouver entre amis ou en famille. La carte est diversifiée, mais ils servent principalement des pâtes ainsi que des pizzas. Si vous cherchez un bon petit restaurant sans que cela vous soit dispendieux, je vous le recommande.

Apr 28, 2024
on Google

Deux visites faites en deux jours, chaque fois sans réservation. Local propre (ci-inclus la salle de bain), plats délicieux, service rapide & courtois. Belle découverte!

Apr 22, 2024
on Google

Excellente pizza de la semaine (Teriyaki), barman attentionné offrant un service personnalisé.

Apr 15, 2024
on Google

We absolutely loved Sapristi on our recent trip to Quebec City. It was a rainy, miserable night out. We were turned away from another restaurant because we didn't have a reservation (didn't think we needed one on a Thursday night). We happened to pass this beautiful little restaurant, decided to try our luck. Around 7pm, we didn't have to wait. We got the best table in the house with the MOST amazing server, Felix. The food was amazing. We started with a couple of cocktails with arancini, & salmon tartare. So delicious. Then we had a bottle of barolo with our pasta dishes. We ended with a coffee drink & cheesecake. What made the night truly memorable was our server. While our French is very rusty, Felix made us feel like he was serving his family. He took the time to talk to us & show us what true hospitality is. We mentioned to him that his parents raised a wonderful young man. To be able to relate to many age demographics makes him a truly special human. So thank you Felix for making our Thursday rainy day dinner a superb one!

Apr 14, 2024
on Google

Restaurant situé dans le vieux Québec, très bonne atmosphère & service. La soupe a l'oignions & le mac & cheese étaient délicieux , je recommande .

Apr 13, 2024
on Google