Find a menu that’s sure to satisfy your cravings. Everything tastes better in the great outdoors.
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier
It’s the western gateway to the region and the first step into paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Between the majestic forest and Lac St-Joseph, you’ll find everything from picnic spots to fine dining overlooking the lake.
BISTRO BAR LE QUATRE-TEMPS (Station Duchesnay)
Savour dishes made with local ingredients, accompanied by a breathtaking view of Lac St-Joseph.
sepaq.com/ct/duc / 418 875-2122
CARTIER RESTO-BAR
A popular local venue, perfect for a meal or happy hour in a friendly atmosphere.
418 875-4517
LA BOULANGE GOURMANDE
Bakery and restaurant offering mouthwatering breakfasts and lunches made in-house.
boulangegourmande.ca / 418 441-8672
SUSHI NAGANO
Fresh sushi, tartares, and poke bowls. This delightful sushi is made to order for takeout.
sushinagano.com / 418 875-0044
LA SAINTE-CRÈME
Dairy bar offering a wide range of frozen desserts for those with a sweet tooth.
Site Web / 418 951-1211
Shannon
Nestled on the banks of the Rivière Jacques-Cartier, the city of Shannon has experiences to delight the whole family. Chez Denise is a comforting snack bar featuring a delightful patio with a playground for the kids.
CHEZ DENISE
This colourful restaurant is perfect for grabbing a poutine on the fly, treating yourself to some fries after a day out, or filling up on a hot dog and mac ’n cheese after a hike.
Site Web / 418 844-1818
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
This municipality is home to some of the region’s top attractions, and its eateries are no exception.
RESTO-PUB LE ST-GAB
This family-friendly resto-pub at Auberge Valcartier offers a variety of meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
aubergevalcartier.com / 418 844-9740
CENTRE CASTOR
This renewed version of the restaurant is accessible from outside the park, so anyone can stop in to share a drink and a good meal. There are many delicious options to choose from, plus a special menu for the little ones.
sbmfc.ca/valcartier/centre-castor / 418 844-3272
LE CAPITAINE – VILLAGE VACANCES VALCARTIER
Accessible de l’extérieur du parc, partagez un verre et un bon repas dans cette version renouvelée du restaurant. Plusieurs délicieuses options au menu en plus d’un menu spécial enfant.
valcartier.com/fr/manger-et-boire/restaurants/ / 418 844-2200
Lac-Delage
Renowned for its view of the lake and proximity to the mountain, there are plenty of spots for a drink, brunch, or a meal, both indoors and out.
LE GOURMET (Manoir du Lac-Delage)
The chef really knows how to make healthy, delicious local products shine. Enjoy a tasty breakfast, a full meal, or an aperitif on the patio overlooking the lake.
lacdelage.com/restauration / 418 848-2551
Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury
With extensive green spaces and a plethora of culinary experiences, the city has lots of options to explore!
ATELIER EN VRAC (MEZZANINE-CAFÉ)
L’atelier Mezzanine-Café is a cozy, peaceful nook where you can take your time over a coffee and/or a sandwich.
atelierenvrac.com/mezzanine-cafe / 418 912-8657
CHOCOLAT HARMONIE
Pick up some of their amazing chocolate or dig into ice cream dipped in dark, milk, or maple chocolate.
chocolatharmonie.com / 418 849-8733
LES GAMINES
Centrally located restaurant where you can enjoy unique, exquisite waffles in the warm, friendly atmosphere of a historic house.
Site Web / 581 998-3379
MAGASIN GÉNÉRAL ARSENAULT
The general store offers everything from prepared food and microbrewery beer to souvenirs made by artisans and gas for your vehicle. The STO’P food truck is set up outside for the summer, complete with picnic tables.
alimentsarsenault.com / 418 848-2274
MICROBRASSERIE LA SOUCHE
Round off a day in the great outdoors with a good beer at this lively microbrewery. Families are welcome, and there’s something for everyone on the menu.
lasouche.ca / 418 848-8529
PASCAL LE BOULANGER
You won’t want to miss this artisanal bakery that offers pastries, bread, sandwiches, and gourmet products for your adventures.
pascalleboulanger.com / 418 912-8501
PASTA SHOP
On your way to a charming chalet, stop off at the Pasta Shop, a culinary treasure trove that specializes in making their own pasta.
pastashop.ca / 418 848-8551
ROYALE NUTRITION
If you’re looking for a tasty, nutritious smoothie, consider trying this delightful spot!
Site Web / 581 307-4532
Lac-Beauport
A small town in a big forest! The local restaurants feature plenty of rustic décor inspired by the natural surroundings.
ARCHIBALD MICROBRASSERIE
This original microbrewery is where the Archibald concept got started and is an ideal spot for a beer or a family meal.
archibaldmicrobrasserie.ca / 418 841-2224
ÉRABLIÈRE DU LAC-BEAUPORT
Experience the tradition of the maple sugaring season at this maple museum, which is open even during the summer.
erablierelacbeauport.com / 418 849-0066
ILOT REPÈRE GOURMAND (Entourage sur-le-Lac)
Open kitchen where you can watch the chefs work or gaze out at the lake. A lovely choice for both hotel guests and day visitors. 3-season patio available.
ilotrestaurant.com / 418 463-8999
LA BUVETTE DU MOULIN
Nestled in the mountains near the entrances to fatbike and cross-country ski trails, this is a great spot to grab a bite to eat and/or a drink with friends.
sentiersdumoulin.com / 418 849-9652
RESTAURANT LE BATIFOL
High-quality international cuisine and famous breakfasts make for a unique culinary experience. Summer patio.
batifollacbeauport.ca / 418 841-0414
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
Located at the westernmost tip of La Jacques-Cartier, this municipality is home to artists, athletes, and citizens who are very involved in their community, all of which is reflected in the dining options.
SOMMET BISTRO PUB
Located on the property of the Centre récréotouristique des Hautes Terres, this welcoming pub offers delectable meals around a large fireplace against a backdrop of panoramic views. It also has live music several evenings a week.
sommetbistropub.ca / 418 825-2016
LA BULLE CAFÉ-BOUTIQUE
Cozy café and eco-friendly shop with unique creations from Québec.
labulleboutique.com / 418 825-3335
LA TOMBOLA
Enjoy chocolate-dipped soft serve, avalanches, milkshakes, and other frozen delights.
Site Web / 418 849-6825
Public markets to visit throughout the summer
The three public markets found in La Jacques-Cartier are bursting with flavour. They’re the perfect place for discovering cornucopias of local products harvested with care by producers and created by artisans from the area.
https://mrcjacques-cartier.com/marches-publics-2025/
La Jacques-Cartier is a massive playground that’s worth taking time to explore.
Written by Tourisme Jacques-Cartier
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