Explore the rich Québécois sugar shack tradition by venturing into the best sugar shacks around Montreal this season! As the 2024 sugar season is in full swing until April, immerse yourself in authentic destinations that offer a deep dive into local heritage. With decades of tradition behind them, these sugar shacks offer much more than just a meal: they provide a true immersion into Québécois heritage.
From delightful traditional cuisine served buffet-style to entertaining family activities, each sugar shack promises an unforgettable adventure for maple syrup enthusiasts.
From Saint-Esprit to Rigaud, Saint-Eustache, and Mirabel, discover unique destinations where you can indulge in traditional dishes, participate in fun activities, and create unforgettable memories with family or friends.
380 Chemin Paquette, Mont-Tremblant, J8E 2A7
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Located in the Laurentians, Maison de Soma offers a unique culinary experience featuring dishes made from local ingredients. Their Gastronomic Sugar Shack, available Saturdays and Sundays starting March 9th, offers a revamped menu showcasing honey from their farm and regional maple syrup. Priced at $75 per person and $35 per child, this feast reimagines Québécois traditions with dishes like pea and corn soup and head cheese pie. Get all the details in this exclusive interview with them in this article.
405, rang de l'Annonciation, Oka, J0N 1E0
Labonté de la Pomme in Oka offers a gastronomic experience showcasing Quebec terroir products, including the famous Oka cheese. Their Apple Shack offers two menus, revisited gastronomic and traditional, starting at $64.50 for adults and $34.50 for children until May 12th, 2024. A vegetarian menu is also available and, believe us, it's just as good. Visitors can choose from several experiences, including a dining room with country meals, a bistro counter, and its winter terrace, as well as a takeaway meal box and picnic at the estate.
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1054 Boulevard Arthur-Sauvé, Saint-Eustache, J7R 4K3
At Cabane à Sucre Constantin in Saint-Eustache, the sugaring-off season runs from February 14 to April 28, 2024. No reservations are required to enjoy their traditional all-you-can-eat meal, available Wednesday to Sunday. Enjoy a variety of activities such as snow taffy, horse-drawn sleigh rides, mini-farm, and more. Menus include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, egg-free, soy-free, or traditional options. A story of family and heart since 1941, consistently offering products and services of excellence.
158 Rang des Soixante, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, J0L 2E0
In a picturesque setting in St-Marc-sur-Richelieu, La Cabane du Coureur offers unique culinary experiences to share until April 28, 2024. Under the direction of renowned partner chef Jean-Sébastien Giguère, guests can enjoy a 3-course sharing menu, including a vegetarian option, starting at $65 for adults and $35 for children aged 4 to 11. Savor delicious dishes such as maple teriyaki ribs, and giant shrimp roll, and finish with a creamy tiramisu. Don't miss visiting the farm animals for a complete experience.
Let's start the article with this excellent initiative that appeared last year and brings together over 25 sugar shacks in Quebec. You can go to their site and enter your postal code to see all the options available to you. Each sugar shack offers you its own gourmet box, which you can pick up at your nearest Métro grocery store. This year, there are over 196 different pick-up points in Quebec. They have shacks offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or pork-free menus. When you order with them, you'll receive a link to the "Ma cabane à la maison" show, so you can recreate the atmosphere at home!
649 Chemin Principal, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, J0N 1M0
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Cidrerie Lacroix in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac offers a "Farm to Table" experience, featuring products from the orchard and local producers. Available from March 2nd to April 1st, the shareable brunch for two is $110 from Wednesday to Sunday until 2 pm. Add a liter of cider for $15. Dishes include maple apple ribs, yellow pea soup, pork and duck rillettes, and sweet potato frittata.
15400 Rue Charles, Mirabel, J7J 0V9
Mirabel's Sucrerie Bonaventure offers a chic experience for the whole family. With menus to suit a variety of dietary needs (regular, vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free, and pork-free options), enjoy a renovated dining room and rustic decor. Tractor rides, a mini-farm, and a large outdoor fireplace keep young and old entertained. The traditional all-you-can-eat menu is accompanied by entertainment, DJ, and karaoke. With a liquor license, you don't have to bring your own. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week until April 28th. Online reservations are recommended.
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5630, Montée Gagnon, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, J5N 1S8
Chalet des Érables in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is offering an authentic experience for the sugaring-off season until April 28th, 2024. Enjoy a traditional all-you-can-eat meal starting at $34.95 per adult, with a new feature: tasting seasoned crisse ears. In addition to a traditional meal, enjoy a variety of activities such as kettle tours and antique car rides. The menu, served in a dining room with flexible hours, offers a range of classic and vegetarian dishes on request, with a selection of sweet desserts, including taffy on snow.
290 Côte Jeanne, Saint-Lin-Laurentides, J5M 1X9
In Saint-Lin des Laurentides, Chez Rosa Group's Cabane aux Délices des Sucres welcomes you for a memorable sugaring-off dinner. With a capacity of 70 people, enjoy an intimate family atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious Canadian meal followed by maple taffy. Visit the adjacent candy factory and enjoy musical entertainment. Bring your wine and reserve for special events. Prices start at $26 per person, depending on the day and meal, payable in cash only.
12570 Rang de la Fresnière, Mirabel, J7N 2R9
Nestled in Mirabel, Le Chalet du Ruisseau invites you to an unlimited sugar meal in a family atmosphere, starting at $32, taxes included, depending on the day to visit. Lunches are served every day, while dinners are available from Monday to Saturday. After the feast, enjoy activities such as the mini-farm, carriage rides, and inflatables. Special rates are available for senior citizens' groups.
864 Rang Chartier, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, J0J 1K0
Located in Mont-St-Grégoire, Érablière au Palais Sucré offers a friendly experience to enjoy a traditional sugar meal. Enjoy maple taffy, tractor rides, and the renovated reception hall. The menu offers traditional and vegetarian options, with coffee, tea, milk, and juice included. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, with entertainment on Saturday nights. Reservations are required, and special rates are offered for groups, starting at $36.53 for adults and $42.00 for vegetarians. The season ends on April 28th.
565 Rang St-Simon, Châteauguay, J0L 2A0
Domaine Labranche in Châteauguay offers a unique Montérégie experience with its sugar shack, orchard, and vineyard. Open from March 1 to April 28, 2024, the menu offers traditional, vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free, or vegan options. Enjoy a visit to the mini-farm, maple taffy, hiking trails, and more. Book now for an authentic Quebec terroir experience.
190 des 60 Rang, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, J0L 2E0
Discover La Cabane à sucre Handfield, located just 6.7 km from the country-style Auberge Handfield, offering a traditional meal in a rustic sugar house in the heart of the Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu countryside. Open from March 1 to April 28, 2024, rates range from $45 to $50, depending on the day of the week. Soak up the folkloric ambiance, savor the maple products, and consider extending your stay at the inn for an authentic experience not to be missed. The four rooms, built from barn wood and heated with wood, can accommodate groups of up to 350 people. Why not book a stay at the inn to complete your experience?
45 Chemin du Sous-Bois, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, J0J 1K0
Érablière Charbonneau in Mont Saint-Grégoire offers a journey back in time with a traditional all-you-can-eat meal, from February 17 to April 30, 2024. Enjoy homemade dishes in a warm atmosphere and take advantage of on-site activities such as maple taffy, evaporator tours, children's play modules, and cross-country ski and snowshoe trails. Special rates are offered for children and seniors on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
300 Chemin St-Georges, Rigaud/Sainte-Marthe, J0P 1P0
From February 19th to April 30th, 2024, Rigaud's Sucrerie de la Montagne transports you back in time with an authentic sugarhouse experience. Nestled in the heart of a century-old maple forest, this sugar shack offers an immersion in the past of Canadian ancestors. Savor a traditional menu featuring authentic dishes and discover the ancestral methods of harvesting and processing maple water. Enjoy musical entertainment, sleigh rides, and taffy on snow. Book by phone and explore our old-fashioned cottage accommodation options to extend your stay.
400 Rang Montcalm, Saint-Esprit, J0K 2L0
La Cabane à sucre des Sportifs, in Saint-Esprit, Lanaudière, has been inviting you to enjoy a traditional feast in an enchanting setting for 7 generations. Dine daily and dine from Friday to Sunday, with reservations during the week. Dishes are served à table à volonté, and you can bring your alcohol. Don't miss their maple syrup bacon on weekends. Keep the kids entertained with games and slides.
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