Gilles’ guidebook
Essentials
L’intermarché
272 Rue Saint-Joseph EL'intermarche is the closest grocery store
SAQ
853 Rue Saint-JeanBest place to get wine and spirits
Great bakery. Can be essential for breakfast. There is also another great bakery just a few doors down (Pain Gruel)
Boulangerie artisanale Epi’Fanny
646 Rue Saint-JeanGreat bakery. Can be essential for breakfast. There is also another great bakery just a few doors down (Pain Gruel)
Épicerie Européenne
560 Rue Saint-JeanFine food, worth a visit.
Pharmaprix
698 Rue Saint-JeanPharmacy
Food scene
It's the oldest grocery store in North America. Great place for coffee, cheese, deli, bread.
74 habitants recommandent
Épicerie J.A. Moisan
685 Rue Saint-JeanIt's the oldest grocery store in North America. Great place for coffee, cheese, deli, bread.
Great Creperie. Highly recommend for breakfast or any time of the day.
29 habitants recommandent
The Billig
481 Rue Saint-JeanGreat Creperie. Highly recommend for breakfast or any time of the day.
One of our favorite restaurants for special occations with a laid back decor and high end food. You're better off reserving well in advance.
119 habitants recommandent
L'Affaire est Ketchup
46 Rue Saint-Joseph EOne of our favorite restaurants for special occations with a laid back decor and high end food. You're better off reserving well in advance.
A sister restaurant to L'Affaire est Ketchup. This place specializes in seafood. On the higher end in terms of price but exquisite food. There is often space for last minute guests but consider reserving in advance if you don't want to miss it!
26 habitants recommandent
Albacore
819 Côte d'AbrahamA sister restaurant to L'Affaire est Ketchup. This place specializes in seafood. On the higher end in terms of price but exquisite food. There is often space for last minute guests but consider reserving in advance if you don't want to miss it!
This bistro-like good quality restaurant offers a tasty menu that evolves with the season.
139 habitants recommandent
Le Clocher Penché
203 Rue Saint-Joseph EThis bistro-like good quality restaurant offers a tasty menu that evolves with the season.
If you just want a slice or an entire pizza, this is the place.
7 habitants recommandent
Attaboy, pizzeria de quartier
597 Rue Saint-JeanIf you just want a slice or an entire pizza, this is the place.
Classic Greasy Spoon!! Highly recommend for Poutine or burgers!
30 habitants recommandent
Casse-Croute Chez Gaston
332 Rue DorchesterClassic Greasy Spoon!! Highly recommend for Poutine or burgers!
A Quebec City classic for Poutine. There are several locations.
122 habitants recommandent
Chez Ashton
823 Boulevard Charest EA Quebec City classic for Poutine. There are several locations.
Tokyo Sushi
120 Rue Saint-JacquesNearby very decent sushi. It's a BYOB.
Cari Doré
105-B Ch Ste-FoyGood Indian restaurant
Bars
If you like bars, this is a must visit. They have a great patio in the summer.
157 habitants recommandent
Bar Le Sacrilège
447 Rue Saint-JeanIf you like bars, this is a must visit. They have a great patio in the summer.
Deux22
222 Rue Saint-Joseph Ebusy happening place down in Saint-Roch
Korrigane
380 Rue DorchesterMicrobrewery. Decent pub food as well.
Good Microbrewery with a nice terrace. They don't serve food but you can bring it in.
132 habitants recommandent
La Barberie
310 Rue Saint-RochGood Microbrewery with a nice terrace. They don't serve food but you can bring it in.
If you want to see more tourists and like to bar hop, head up to Grande-Allee
22 habitants recommandent
Grande Allée
Grande AlléeIf you want to see more tourists and like to bar hop, head up to Grande-Allee
Sightseeing
A favourite destination for travellers to the City. The falls are quite impressive.
250 habitants recommandent
Chutes-Montmorency
A favourite destination for travellers to the City. The falls are quite impressive.
Île d'Orléans is only about a 15 minute drive from downtown Quebec City or Old town. The island has lots of history and some of the oldest (private) homes on the continent. There are lots of agricultural activities including u-pics for all sorts of fruit and wine tasting.
282 habitants recommandent
Île d'Orléans
Île d'Orléans is only about a 15 minute drive from downtown Quebec City or Old town. The island has lots of history and some of the oldest (private) homes on the continent. There are lots of agricultural activities including u-pics for all sorts of fruit and wine tasting.
A must! The apartment is only a 10 minute walk away to Saint-Jean gate. Lots to explore in the fortified city.
386 habitants recommandent
Old Quebec
A must! The apartment is only a 10 minute walk away to Saint-Jean gate. Lots to explore in the fortified city.
Also a must... a great 100 acre park located next to Vieux-Quebec. See where the historic battle occurred!!
521 habitants recommandent
Plains of Abraham
Also a must... a great 100 acre park located next to Vieux-Quebec. See where the historic battle occurred!!
If interested in museums, check to see which exhibition is showing. it's a great place to visit near the Planes of Abraham.
449 habitants recommandent
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
179 Grande Allée OIf interested in museums, check to see which exhibition is showing. it's a great place to visit near the Planes of Abraham.
Another great museum; check to see which exhibit is showing!
461 habitants recommandent
Musée de la civilisation
85 Rue DalhousieAnother great museum; check to see which exhibit is showing!
Neighbourhoods
This is where you are located. It's a great neighborhood with lots of shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants.
26 habitants recommandent
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
This is where you are located. It's a great neighborhood with lots of shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants.
Old Quebec
A must! The apartment is about 10 minutes away by foot.
The Avenue Cartier area has a lot of restaurants and shops. It's close to the Planes of Abraham and worth a visit.
13 habitants recommandent
Avenue Cartier
Avenue CartierThe Avenue Cartier area has a lot of restaurants and shops. It's close to the Planes of Abraham and worth a visit.
Lots of bars and restaurants. This place is well on it's way to being an up and coming neighbourhood.
57 habitants recommandent
Saint-Roch
Lots of bars and restaurants. This place is well on it's way to being an up and coming neighbourhood.
Residential up-and coming neighbourhood. several cafes, restaurants, and shops on 3e Avenue.
22 habitants recommandent
Limoilou
Residential up-and coming neighbourhood. several cafes, restaurants, and shops on 3e Avenue.