Bars, pubs and microbreweries
To discover the talent of our mixologists and brewers
COCKTAIL BARS
Bar Artéfact | $-$$ 8 rue Saint-Antoine, 418-692-1122 ext 6233
Our Artéfact Bar is a must during your stay to put you in the ambiance of the Auberge and the rich history of the place by its vestiges and the artifacts displayed on its walls. In a casual chic atmosphere, discover an extensive wine list and creative cocktails and mocktails prepared by our talented head bartender. The menu, offering a selection of tasty small dishes with an emphasis on local products, is a great option to fill up on snacks or for a complete meal.
Open daily from 3pm to 9:30pm, and until 11pm for drinks only. Open at 1pm on weekends for Afternoon Tea and regular menu.
Vieux-Carré | $$-$$$ 36, rue Saint-Pierre, 418-872-4386
This intimate speakeasy and sister property of La Tanière is a top address in Quebec City for expertly crafted cocktails and a cozy, stylish atmosphere. Along with its signature drinks, the bar offers delicious cheese and charcuterie platters, as well as an excellent Cuban sandwich. Its vintage charm and modern flair make it an exclusive and must-visit destination.
Thursday to Sunday from 4pm, 1-minute walk.
Justine | $$ 303, rue Saint-Paul, 418-914-5637
Well hidden from passers-by behind thick black curtains is this unique bar and restaurant that will transport you back to the years of prohibition. Enjoy excellent cocktails and delicious dishes in a subdued and intriguing atmosphere.
Open Wednesday to Sunday evening, 15-minute walk or 2-minute drive - Old Port.
Les Lueurs $$-$$$, 117, rue Dalhousie, 418-692-4555
A sister property of the renowned fine dining restaurant Laurie Raphaël, Les Lueurs is a sophisticated bar-restaurant offering a curated selection of creative cocktails and dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, all served in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Reservation recommended - bar & meal formula with small dishes to share.
Open Thursday to Sunday evening, 5-minute walk.
Bar 1608 | $-$$ 1, rue des Carrières, 418-692-3861
The Château Frontenac's bar offers a beautiful view of the St. Lawrence River as well as an excellent selection of spirits and high-end cocktails in a sober and cozy atmosphere.
Opens at 4pm from Monday to Thursday, and at 2pm from Friday to Sunday, no reservations, 15-minute walk or 2-min drive uptown, valet parking available.
Jjacques | $$$ 341 Notre-Dame-des-Anges Street, 581-491-3286
Under its speakeasy look with its closed door and opaque curtains, this new-style cocktail bar reveals its beautiful muffled universe. Its cuisine emphasizes local products, seafood platters and oysters to complement the excellent selection of drinks.
Open Wednesday to Monday evenings, 40-minute walk or 12-minute drive - Saint-Roch district.
Le Bijou – Cocktail lounge | $$ 2, rue Pierre-Olivier-Chauveau, 418-803-0645
A unique bar in an equally colorful hotel! Explore their diverse menu showcasing gourmet tapas and indulge in their many signature cocktails that perfectly express the creativity of the mixologists.
Open everyday morning and evening, and Friday and Saturday lunchtime, 15-minute walk uppertown.
Chez Tao | $$ 104, rue Saint-Vallier Ouest, 418-204-1850
Certainly one of the hippest addresses in the city right now with its delicious Asian street food. Chez Tao offers a decadent selection of excellent cocktails, some of which are served in the most surprising glasses.
Open Wednesday to Monday evening, reservations accepted for groups of six or more. 45-minute walk or 12-minute drive - Saint-Roch district.
PUBS
Pape George | $-$$ 8, rue du Cul-du-Sac, 418-692-1320
This charming little historic pub with old vaults, stone walls and woodwork is the perfect place to get into the atmosphere of Old Quebec. Simple pub menu available. Live solo singer on certain weekend evenings.
Open every day from 11am to 3am, 5-minute walk.
Oncle Antoine | $-$$ 29, rue Saint-Pierre, 418-694-9176
With its old stone vaults and wood-burning fireplace in the winter, the historic character of this pub is another great introduction to the rich history of Old Quebec. Pub menu available.
Open daily from 11am to 1am, 2-minute walk.
Sardines | $$ 1, rue Saint-Jean, 581-300-9449
Charming little bistro with plates full of local products, plates of raw vegetables, cheeses or cut meat, a whole adventure to share!
With reservation, open Tuesday to Saturday evening, 45-minute walk or 12-minute drive - St-Jean-Baptiste district.
MICROBREWERIES
Discover our brewing know-how by visiting our many microbreweries. Among our favorites, we suggest: La Barberie for its magnificent terrace in summer, La Korrigane for its beer sold only in their microbrewery and the Noctem for its downtown atmosphere, all in Saint-Roch district. We also like Griendel in the Montcalm district, and La Souche in the Limoilou district. Cheers!