Overall, reviews describe Boulangerie Le Panetier as a warm, welcoming bakery where impeccable service meets delicious pastries, breads and viennoiseries. Many mention weekly visits for more than a decade with no disappointment. Croissants, pains, muffins, chocolatines and other treats are praised for freshness and flavor, and the coffee is described as solid. The atmosphere is cozy, friendly and inviting, with a recent decor refresh and a more intimate dining area. Staff are noted as friendly and helpful, with quick smiles at the counter and willingness to accommodate English speakers. Prices are regarded as reasonable for the quality, with a few noting it can be a tad expensive but consistently worth it. The bakery is seen as a standout local gem and a must-visit by many.View restaurant profile
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Reviews describe Boulangerie Le Panetier as a cozy, well-presented bakery with an inviting display of quality products and a courteous, friendly atmosphere. Patrons praise the range of offerings, from artisanal bread and delicious sandwiches to pastries like muffins and a soft homemade pita, with cafe options such as chai latte and coffee receiving positive notes, though one report finds the coffee too bitter due to excess cocoa. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and smiling, and the overall vibe supports a good quick bite, lunch, or a worthwhile detour even if the location is not ideal. Some constructive remarks suggest more personalized service and note that a few breads could be saltier, especially the olive bread. Taken together, the reviews present Boulangerie Le Panetier as a charming, clean destination offering flavorful baked goods and lunch options, regarded as a standout spot in Trois Rivieres for casual bakery meals.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Normandin as a family friendly spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and staff who are generally attentive and courteous. Service can be fast when the restaurant is not crowded, but slowdowns and understaffing in busier times have led to longer waits and occasional missed items. The food is praised for value and generous portions, with highlights including poutine with crispy fries and a savory sauce, pizzas, burgers, lasagne, salads, and breakfast options. Suggestions for improvement include stronger coffee, more vegetables in starters, and more consistent kitchen performance to prevent ordering errors and delays. Overall, Normandin is seen as a solid choice for hearty, affordable meals and casual dining, with many reviews indicating a willingness to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
