Florence & Philippe's Guidebook
RESTAURANTS
Very friendly, cool vibe, great original cocktails, fair prices! 5 minutes walk from the apartment! Also good for take-out!
37 locals recommend
Chez Tao!
104 Rue Saint-Vallier OVery friendly, cool vibe, great original cocktails, fair prices! 5 minutes walk from the apartment! Also good for take-out!
Casual and cool! They make premium/improved typical quebec fast food. Also good to order as take out! 4 minutes walk from the apartment!
14 locals recommend
Diner Saint-Sauveur
450 Rue Saint-Vallier OCasual and cool! They make premium/improved typical quebec fast food. Also good to order as take out! 4 minutes walk from the apartment!
Closest/best "bring your own wine" asian restaurant. 7 minute walk from the apartment. Pretty good sushi and fair prices!
27 locals recommend
Restaurant Shogun
98 Rue Saint-Vallier OClosest/best "bring your own wine" asian restaurant. 7 minute walk from the apartment. Pretty good sushi and fair prices!
Good local beers and food. Order the Tartare de Boeuf 🙌 6 minutes walk from the apartment!
93 locals recommend
Brasserie Griendel
195 Rue Saint-Vallier OGood local beers and food. Order the Tartare de Boeuf 🙌 6 minutes walk from the apartment!
One of our favorite restaurant in the whole city!! Excellent Japanese tavern in St-Roch, St-Joseph street. Near by all cool bars. Great staff as well!
33 locals recommend
Honō Izakaya
670 Rue Saint-Joseph EOne of our favorite restaurant in the whole city!! Excellent Japanese tavern in St-Roch, St-Joseph street. Near by all cool bars. Great staff as well!
Cute terasse in the back. Good vibe, fair prices. Mexican food, turns into a bar later!
106 locals recommend
Deux22
222 Rue Saint-Joseph ECute terasse in the back. Good vibe, fair prices. Mexican food, turns into a bar later!
Cheapest food you can get in a restaurant. And one of the few terasses in Basse-Ville. All meals are 7,95$. But please know all you add is extra (mayo, cheese, whatever they propose is extra 1 or 2$). They make cool cocktails with inverted Coronas in it!
144 locals recommend
Le Bureau de Poste
296 Rue Saint-Joseph ECheapest food you can get in a restaurant. And one of the few terasses in Basse-Ville. All meals are 7,95$. But please know all you add is extra (mayo, cheese, whatever they propose is extra 1 or 2$). They make cool cocktails with inverted Coronas in it!
In between St-Roch and Vieux-Quebec, closed to Carré Dyouville. Amazing seafood but more $$$
26 locals recommend
Albacore
819 Côte d'AbrahamIn between St-Roch and Vieux-Quebec, closed to Carré Dyouville. Amazing seafood but more $$$
Romantic ambiance, good restaurant with good cocktails 🍸
11 locals recommend
Alphonse Cuisine & Cocktails
19 Rue des JardinsRomantic ambiance, good restaurant with good cocktails 🍸
Good vegan restaurant.
8 locals recommend
Don Vegan Restaurant - 100% Vegan et Vegetarian - Wine Bar Cocktails
97 Rue du Sault-au-MatelotGood vegan restaurant.
Best value breakfast/ brunch! They have a restaurant in Petit Champlain and also on Rue St-Jean
39 locals recommend
Cochon Dingue Champlain
46 Bd ChamplainBest value breakfast/ brunch! They have a restaurant in Petit Champlain and also on Rue St-Jean
Good cocktails & tartares. Good service. Becomes a bar later. On Grande-Allée.
123 locals recommend
L'Atelier
624 Grande Allée EGood cocktails & tartares. Good service. Becomes a bar later. On Grande-Allée.
Best oysters and seafood! On Grande-Allée street closed to bars.
86 locals recommend
Restaurant La Buche
49 Rue Saint-LouisBest oysters and seafood! On Grande-Allée street closed to bars.
Very traditional and canadian! Make sure to go on sundays for boozy brunch. You can have unlimited mimosas for a certain price.
86 locals recommend
Restaurant La Buche
49 Rue Saint-LouisVery traditional and canadian! Make sure to go on sundays for boozy brunch. You can have unlimited mimosas for a certain price.
BARS
District Saint-Joseph
240 Rue Saint-Joseph ECasual, they have bands sometimes.
You have Pheonix (crowded, bands, ) on one side, Noctem (casual, more to have a beer and chat) on the other side.
Rue du Parvis
Rue du ParvisYou have Pheonix (crowded, bands, ) on one side, Noctem (casual, more to have a beer and chat) on the other side.
Deux22
222 Rue Saint-Joseph ECan eat there and becomes a bar. Down side: Very small place.
Ninkasi Saint-Jean
811 Rue Saint-JeanBest karaoke bar!! Karaoke 🎤
LBBTQ+ bar. Good music, 3 floors, different vibes. Dancefloor. They have drag brunch sometimes!
35 locals recommend
Le Drague Cabaret Club
815 Rue Saint-AugustinLBBTQ+ bar. Good music, 3 floors, different vibes. Dancefloor. They have drag brunch sometimes!
A total legacy in Quebec City. Our parents used to hang out there! Open since over 40 years. For people who want to dance and nightlife.
100 locals recommend
Dagobert
600 Grande Allée EA total legacy in Quebec City. Our parents used to hang out there! Open since over 40 years. For people who want to dance and nightlife.
Taverne Grande Allée
585 Grande Allée ECasual vibe, fun!
L'Atelier
624 Grande Allée ECan eat and stay later! Good cocktails!
If you want to discover traditional local music with drunk people singing with the band, go there. Smells not so good and is nothing fancy but so funny and you will make friends! Pool tables as well.
43 locals recommend
Les Voûtes de Napoléon
12 Grande Allée EIf you want to discover traditional local music with drunk people singing with the band, go there. Smells not so good and is nothing fancy but so funny and you will make friends! Pool tables as well.
Quartiers
Quartier St-Sauveur is the quartier of the apartment.
Favorites: at the end of the street ; enjoy the river, huge park and take a walk and have a picnic at Parc Victoria.
To buy local craft beer: SUPERETTE (other side of the street of DINER St-Sauveur). They have all the best beers. Please know you can drink in the park when you have food (one of the only good things Covid did :).
Restaurants: Chez Tao, Diner St-Sauveur, Griendel, Shogun.
13 locals recommend
Saint-Sauveur
Quartier St-Sauveur is the quartier of the apartment.
Favorites: at the end of the street ; enjoy the river, huge park and take a walk and have a picnic at Parc Victoria.
To buy local craft beer: SUPERETTE (other side of the street of DINER St-Sauveur). They have all the best beers. Please know you can drink in the park when you have food (one of the only good things Covid did :).
Restaurants: Chez Tao, Diner St-Sauveur, Griendel, Shogun.
Trendy neighborhood with small local restaurants, bars, and artistic influence. Lots of tech and video game companies have their offices there. Fun place to hang out and go for all.
57 locals recommend
Saint-Roch
Trendy neighborhood with small local restaurants, bars, and artistic influence. Lots of tech and video game companies have their offices there. Fun place to hang out and go for all.
Rue du Petit Champlain
Rue du Petit ChamplainCute art galleries, restaurants and souvenir shops.
A must to go walk, shop, eat and enjoy beautiful views and historical buildings.
386 locals recommend
Old Quebec
A must to go walk, shop, eat and enjoy beautiful views and historical buildings.
Exploration des lieux
NEED A CAR. Ile d'orléans is beautiful and fun for picnics, discover cute stores, etc. Need a car to go. Details: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/tour-ile-orleans
282 locals recommend
Île d'Orléans
NEED A CAR. Ile d'orléans is beautiful and fun for picnics, discover cute stores, etc. Need a car to go. Details: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/tour-ile-orleans
Quebec City Ferry to Lévis. To enjoy the view. Details: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/quebec-city-levis-ferry
52 locals recommend
Quebec City Ferry
10 Rue des TraversiersQuebec City Ferry to Lévis. To enjoy the view. Details: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/quebec-city-levis-ferry
Beautiful place to walk, picnic, look at old & big houses, look at the st-lawrence river, etc.
521 locals recommend
Plains of Abraham
Beautiful place to walk, picnic, look at old & big houses, look at the st-lawrence river, etc.
City advice
Don't miss
Mosaïcultures Québec
outdoor exhibition of some 200 plant sculptures made with more than 6 million plants and assembled into 20 delightful scenes. This year’s theme, “Once upon a time, on Earth,” is an hymn to the beauty of life on our planet.
Details: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/events/mosaicultures-quebec-2022
Don't miss
Passages Insolites
Details : https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/events/passages-insolites
public art event that promotes the culture of the unusual and affirms the place of art and artists in the urban fabric and the experience of the city.