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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 Tomorrow 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 44 of 202 - 2015 Reviews
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1 Review
4.5

Température du resto froid

Jan 2, 2024

Pleasant environment!

Jan 2, 2024
on Google
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Très bon service
Nous allons reveni

Jan 1, 2024
via Other
1 Review
3.0

Moyen comparé aux autres fois où nous sommes allés. Nous avions une réservation faite d'avance. On indique que c'est une réservation pour un bloc de 2h. Un premier 5 personnes arrive là quelques minutes d'avance, & on se fait dire que notre réservation est bonne pour 1h45. On revient ensuite pour clarifier que c'est 1h45 à compter de notre heure d'arrivée, donc 1h30 à compter de notre heure de notre réservation....mais notre groupe n'est même pas tout arrivé, & on pensais avoir une réservation de 2h. Un peu gênant, la serveuse, la gérante, on insiste que ça nous a été dit, les gens autour de nous qui nous regardent. Finalement on a quitté après 1h30, c'était très malaisant. Côté nourriture, c'était juste ok, pas la qualité des fois antérieures. Portions très petites. Sauce sans goût. Ça sera ailleurs la prochaine fois malheureusement.

Jan 1, 2024
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1 Review
5.0

J'ai adoré mon expérience! Le service était très bon & nos plats excellent! À vivre!

Dec 31, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

Tout est génial! Il n'y a que le problème des portes à l'heure d'affluence.. les gens laissent les portes extérieures & intérieures ouvertes pour entrer & nous avons eu froid!

Dec 31, 2023
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1 Review
4.5

We have great time & food. Thank you.

Dec 29, 2023
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1 Review
2.5

Pizzas r very dry, lemonade very diluted, pasta like rubbe

Dec 27, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

The highlight of Sapristi is the EXCEPTIONAL service! We had the same young man who served us the last year we were here & he is an asset to this establishment. In spite of being extremely busy he managed a hug room of guests with efficiency & always smiling.

& to top it off, the food was amazing.

Dec 26, 2023
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1 Review
5.0

We had a fabulous time & a delicious meal! Everyone was helpful & we were impressed with the service.

Dec 26, 2023