Restaurant L'Express earns mixed but generally favorable notes for value and flavor, with praise for affordable prices, solid quality across many dishes, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere. Service is friendly and approachable, but can be slow during busy periods. Some dishes shine, such as fresh lasagne and other well priced options, while others show inconsistency, including poutine where the cheese isn't well layered over the fries and tartes with commercial garnishes. A few reviews mention the use of frozen ingredients for certain plates, and the ambience can be loud at peak hours. Overall, the restaurant offers good value and appealing options, with room for improvement in consistency, item freshness, and pacing during crowded times.View restaurant profile
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Bar Le Devin feels like a simple tavern where the crowd gathers for a relaxed drink and the vibe is described as a place where vampires hang out. Beer by glass or bottle, wine by glass or bottle, but with little variety and drinks that are strong but not about mixology. The venue hosts evenings with musicians and karaoke, plus a pool table and a section with paid gaming machines. People who come are described as simple and gather around the bar to unwind with a drink, and the waitresses are very friendly.View restaurant profile
Robin - Bière Naturelle earns praise for its natural beers and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular stop for beer lovers. The beers are consistently described as excellent with a strong selection, although one note mentions a wheat beer can be too acidic. Food receives high marks as well, especially the smash burgers, poutine birria, accras de morue and even churros, with a garlic black mayo noted as a standout. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, with impeccable service on the terrace, while a few visits mention slower service for simple orders. The setting is repeatedly praised for the cozy outdoor terrace, the nature vibe and a family and dog friendly atmosphere that suits an afternoon with friends or a cycling stop. Many reviewers mention biking or hiking in the area and appreciate being able to park with the owners during longer trips, highlighting it as a convenient base for a cycling excursion. Overall, the place feels like a reliable, easygoing spot with great beer and good food in a convivial setting, and comments like "incredible beer, delicious food and wonderful staff" point to a memorable experience. A few caveats include uneven fry cooking and the occasional longer wait during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Maurice Pizzeria consistently highlight delicious pizzas, especially the Maurice specials, with generous portions and generally good value. Service is described as warm and attentive, and the ambiance is pleasant, though some readers note longer waits during peak hours or busy takeout periods and occasional kitchen delays. Many say the pizza is among the best in the region, while a few mention higher prices and a wish for more flexibility on special requests. Other items like lasagna or burgers are noted as tasty but less central to the consensus. Overall, the feedback portrays a dependable, flavorful option with friendly service and ample servings, tempered by occasional wait times and price considerations.View restaurant profile
Le fou de la patate is described as a small, charming and affordable spot with generous portions and a welcoming mom-and-pop vibe, where poutines with fresh fries and solid flavors are the main draw. Fries are noted for crispness and, for some, the peanut oil used to cook them makes them stand out. The poutines range from classic to Italian style, with even a version appreciated without meat, and some call it the best poutine in Estrie. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with tips and recommendations that enhance the meal, and the atmosphere feels like a casual cantine where travelers and locals feel at home. The space can feel a bit dated and could use renovation, and a humidity smell is mentioned by some, though these elements do not overshadow the quality of the food. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable, and the overall experience is seen as authentic, comforting and worth a stop on a road trip.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Sissi Buvette describe a warm and welcoming place with elegant, cozy interiors that feel like a home, an atmosphere suited to intimate evenings and even small performances, and overall strong satisfaction. Service is described as very good, provided by a friendly counter attendant, although one note mentions no service. The setting is repeatedly called beautiful, amazing, and lovingly decorated, with impressions that it feels like being in someone’s cozy home. Decor is described as relaxed and soft, comfortable and delicious, and visitors say they would return for a longer stay to enjoy the charming ambiance.View restaurant profile
Madame Fortin - Bière & Bouffe earns high marks for value and consistently delicious dishes, with standout items like octopus, burrata, tartare, boudin noir, coq au vin, and a well executed risotto. The atmosphere is warm, cozy and lively, with attentive service and a welcoming bar that fosters friendly conversations. Diners note generous portions, creative chalkboard specials, and a menu that changes regularly, plus a strong wine and beer list with thoughtful pairings. Guests praise the homemade feel and fresh ingredients sourced from local producers, contributing to consistent flavors and careful presentation. The experience is described as memorable and charming, a must visit in the area, with Sundays featuring live music and a convivial vibe. The restaurant is inclusive for families and groups, with a service that explains the menu and local offerings, making newcomers feel at home.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Espace Boho as a cozy, eclectic cafe with a boutique vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The location is sometimes noted as a detour, but the appeal and strong Google reviews draw visitors anyway. Coffee and pastries are a highlight, with breads praised and the latte or other drinks emerging as favorites, while a few notes mention an iced Americano served in a plastic cup or coffee flavor that could be stronger. The space is seen as a good spot for remote work or casual visits, thanks to its comfortable layout, tasteful decor, and a small second hand shop that adds character. Outdoor seating allows a dog to join on a stroll, though some reviews mention noise near the kitchen that can interrupt focus. Overall the place is described as charming, distinctive, and worth a visit for a relaxing break or a cozy work session.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Pizza Waterloo describe generous portions and delicious pizza, with several calling it the best pizza in town and praising the fresh ingredients and the variety of dishes at reasonable prices. The dining experience is portrayed as warm and welcoming, with a charming owner and chef, friendly staff, quick service, and a nicely decorated space with a pleasant terrace. Dishes beyond pizza, including lasagne, wings, chicken skewers, and pita gyros, are noted as flavorful and well prepared, often accompanied by generous sides. A minority comment references a billing misunderstanding over specials and a vegetarian pizza, suggesting the issue stemmed from a website discrepancy, but most reviewers view this as an isolated incident. Overall, the consensus points to a dependable, satisfying pizza place with great flavor, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere worth visiting or ordering from.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Bistro Lewis as a warm, inviting neighborhood bistro that suits both special occasions and casual meals, with friendly, attentive service and homemade style dishes. Diners praise generous portions, good value, and a varied menu that includes burgers, pizza, pasta, seafood and desserts, with standout items like chicken with pesto and brie and foie gras noted by some. The atmosphere is described as convivial and family friendly, with a charming setting and plans for a terrace, making it a good spot for groups or a relaxed meal after activities. The staff are repeatedly praised for being accommodating and pleasant, and there are touches like candle lighting for celebrations that show thoughtfulness. While many visits are positive, some experiences highlight inconsistency such as orders mischarged, incorrect items arriving, breakfasts arriving cold or underwhelming, and occasional delays in service. Overall, Bistro Lewis is seen as offering tasty, comforting food, generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere at reasonable prices, with strong service and a clear pride in the kitchen, yet a few visits remind diners to expect possible fluctuations in accuracy and speed.View restaurant profile
