Last night, I was reminded why I need to dine at Bistro L’Orygine more often. I mean, I live across the street – my apartment overlooks the side of the…
indulge in delicious bbq at l’orygine!
From the comforts of my apartment in Place-Royale, which faces Côte de la Montagne, the smell of BBQ wafts through my open windows. As someone who loves BBQ, the smell…
where to eat oysters in quebec city
Choosing where to eat oysters in Quebec City is not a challenging task, but it does make one incredibly hungry! Oysters are an aphrodisiac, and Quebec City is known as…
the best hot chocolate in quebec city
Finding the best hot chocolate in Quebec City is a constant goal. Let’s face it, hot chocolate (chocolat chaud) is LIFE, especially the really good stuff. And no, we are…
this is one decadent food tour!
It’s true, a Quebec City food tour is one of the best ways to begin your culinary exploration of this charming historic city, and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This month…
self-guided walking tour of old quebec city
Quebec City, one of the oldest cities in Canada, is a favourite destination among those who want to wander down cobblestone streets lined with stone tin-roofed houses. Established in 1608 by Samuel…
the best french onion soup in old quebec
“Where can I eat the best french onion soup in Quebec City?” is a common question among visitors exploring Old Quebec City. While some locals are confused by the obsession…
26 best old quebec city restaurants
What are the best restaurants in Old Quebec City? There are SO MANY restaurants in the Historic District of Old Quebec, these are some of my favourites!
how to spend 24 hours in quebec city
Whether you’re embarking, disembarking or making a short stop at the Quebec City cruise port, these are the best things to do in Quebec City!
food shops & épiceries in old quebec
Choosing Quebec City food to buy for a picnic or souvenir can be quite enjoyable if you visit the right épicerie or comptoir! An épicerie is not the same as…
quebec city bars: pub l’oncle antoine
When the server/barman at Pub L’Oncle Antoine says “Welcome to happy hour, for the next two hours I am going to be happy!”, you know it is going to be…
101 things to do in quebec city in summer
There is a delightful amount of things to do in Quebec City in summer, which is helpful since it’s the busiest time of the year (heh!). Summer is a glorious…