In Bizarre Foods Quebec City, part of the Delicious Destinations series featuring Andrew Zimmern, the host and his crew visited numerous restaurants in the city, showcasing a variety of unique and delicious dishes. Here is a convenient list of all the addresses and dishes highlighted in this exciting exploration of Quebec City’s food scene.
DISH – Poutine – Delicious destinations Quebec City with Andrew Zimmern
WHAT IS IT? –
Poutine is a dish that originated in the province of Quebec, in Canada. It is made of french fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
WHERE TO GET IT –
Le Chic Shack
15 Rue du Fort, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3W9, Canada (Formerly Restaurant Gambrinus)
https://goo.gl/maps/9q75ETPG8zfkTeHr9
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DISH – Tourtiere
WHAT IS IT? –
Tourtiere is a double crusted pie baked until golden brown with a filling of ground beef, pork and chicken meats mixed with vegetables and spices. It is also commonly called “meat pie”.
WHERE TO GET IT –
Restaurant Lala
303 Rue Saint-Paul, Québec, QC G1K 3W6, Canada
Unfortunately, this restaurant has since closed its doors.
DISH – Arctic Char – Delicious destinations Quebec City with Andrew Zimmern
WHAT IS IT? –
A fried Arctic Char fillet with thin bread slice as the crust served with vegetable salad toppings and a broth.
WHERE TO GET IT –
Le Cafe Du Clocher Penche
203 Rue Saint-Joseph Est, Québec, QC G1K 3B1, Canada
https://goo.gl/maps/kp8DGbGYiNLv7fMW6
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DISH – Red Deer
WHAT IS IT? –
A slice of the tender seasoned red deer roasted at the right temperature to maintain its moisture and then pan-fried with butter. The dish may include a puree made of mashed squash with butter and cream.
NOTES –
Located in: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
WHERE TO GET IT –
Le Champlain Restaurant
1 Rue des Carrières, Québec, QC G1R 4P5, Canada
https://goo.gl/maps/DjdEJQLKcd9Z3mWw6
DISH – Pâté Chinois
WHAT IS IT? –
It directly translates to “Chinese Pie”, and its origins are uncertain. It is a pie with three-layered filling – ground beef, creamed corn and mashed potato.
WHERE TO GET IT –
La Cuisine
205 Rue Saint-Vallier E, Québec, QC G1K 3P2, Canada
https://goo.gl/maps/WEVdd24ty1h1NqTo9
DISH – Maple Taffy – Delicious Destinations Bizarre Foods Quebec City
WHAT IS IT? –
Called “tire” in French because of its texture – when it hardens on ice, it becomes pliable and can be “pulled” to achieve long strands. Maple syrup is reduced and then poured on snow. Consumers roll the gooey stuff onto a Popsicle stick and ready for consumption.
WHERE TO GET IT –
La Buche
49 Rue Saint Louis, Québec, QC G1R 3Z2, Canada
https://goo.gl/maps/1zPL3EfMRMdqckZy7
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