Creperie Au Tournesol offers a warm, rustic, family run atmosphere with generous crepes and a standout onion soup that many consider among the best around; the crepes, salads, and desserts are consistently well prepared, with portions described as hearty and satisfying; service is friendly, fast, and attentive, and the cozy vibe is a highlight, though peak periods can bring a touch of attitude and reservations or a call ahead are advised; payment options vary with some mentions that cash is preferred and Interac transfers are possible, while card payments are not always accepted, and some menus can run out during busy times; overall this place is a beloved local favorite for onion soup and crepes, drawing repeat visits and a reputation for warmth, quality, and a welcoming family feel.View restaurant profile
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Ayawan - Brasserie Artisanale shines for excellent beer, friendly staff, and a beautiful riverside setting housed in a former synagogue that adds real charm. The beer lineup includes a stout, an IPA, a pale ale, and a passion fruit sour, with the signature Montée de fée standing out; outdoor fires and riverfront seating create a relaxed vibe for an apero, a snack after skiing or hiking, or a post kayak session, and the atmosphere is often described as magical or zen, the venue is dog friendly, and access by canoe, foot, car, or bike is easy in any season. Many reviewers plan to return to try more beers and to sample the food next time.View restaurant profile
Cal's Pizza is praised for consistently delicious pies with a crust that is just right, a flavorful tomato sauce, and generous toppings that many call the best in the region. The place is described as welcoming and unfussy with friendly service whether dining in or having orders delivered to a hotel room. While the pizza is often rated highly and the menu is well rounded, a few comments note occasional issues such as pizzas that are overcooked or cheese that can be sparse in places, and some side dishes or portions like a small Greek salad. Poutine and fries receive mixed feedback with some complaints about texture or preparation. Overall the reviews present Cal's Pizza as a reliable favorite that has kept its charm across generations, inviting repeat visits and strong recommendations from many readers.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie Onirique is described as a welcoming cafe with excellent coffee, tasty pastries, and a versatile menu that includes a fresh tofu wrap and matcha drinks with plenty of milk and syrup options for customization; the atmosphere is cozy, the terrace is pleasant, and there is plenty of space for studying or chatting. The staff are friendly and attentive, and many reviews highlight great service and a relaxed vibe, with mentions of homemade pastries and a commitment to quality. While a few notes address an isolated hygiene concern, the overall impression is that this cafe is a standout stop in the area and a place people are happy to return to, whether for casual coffee, a bite, or a moment of pause outdoors with a pet.View restaurant profile