Auberge's choices (Hot Spots)

Restaurant Graffiti

Graffiti pres auberge aux deux lions1191, avenue Cartier Réservation : 418-529-4949

Restaurant Graffiti

 

The Graffiti restaurant offers fine traditional French cuisine. They have an amazing wine card put together by owner Adolpho’s. It is his private wine cellar. Needless to say quality is of the essence at the Graffiti may it be for the food or for the service. On presentation of the Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn card and by purchasing a ‘’table d’hôte’’ diner or its equivalent they will offer a free aperitif or an after-diner drink.

Restaurant Momento (Cartier Avenue)

1144, avenue Cartier  Réservation: 418-647-1313

Restaurant Momento (Cartier Avenue)

The Momento restaurant is located on the corner of Cartier and Aberdeen Streets. They offer a great choice of pastas and sauces, Italian style. You have to come and meet the colourful Mario with his great voice and very particular style. Mario is there from Tuesday on through Saturday inclusively. On presentation of the Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn card and by purchasing a table d’hôte diner or its equivalent they will offer a free aperitif or an after-diner drink.

Restaurant la Scala

31 boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest   Réservation : 418-529-8457

Restaurant la Scala

 

The Scala restaurant is located at less then one minute of the Auberge Aux deux lions on René-Lévesque Boulevard between Sallaberry and Cartier Avenues. They serve a fine Italian cuisine most respectful of the traditions. The ambiance of the environment and the charm of the proprietor Marc-Antoine and his happy staff is a guaranty to an exceptional culinary experience.   On presentation of the Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn card and by purchasing a ‘’table d’hôte’’ diner or its equivalent they will offer a free aperitif or an after-diner drink.

 

Chez Victor (St-Jean Street)

145, rue Saint Jean Réservation : 418-529-7702

Chez Victor (St-Jean Street)

 

At Chez Victor you will find a surprising variety of burgers. For many people this is the greatest place for burgers anywhere. This is a million miles for McDonalds: the meet is 100% organic and of superior quality and the trimmings reveal definite culinary creativity. Every single day there is a special burger and if you’re looking for something that is out of the ordinary there is the tofu burger on the menu. You will probably enjoy the Belgian fries served with a multitude of home made mayonnaises. I recommend the pesto mayo. A real delight! There is only one thing about this restaurant: you probably won’t have room left for desert.

SEBZ thé & lounge

67, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest - information : 418-523-0808

SEBZ thé & lounge

 

SEBZ tea & lounge offers a superb selection of teas from around the world, as well as teapots, cups and accessories. Enjoy a relaxing cup of tea in an intimate and trendy atmosphere, with the helpful knowledge of our experienced staff. Bring the SEBZ flyer and enjoy complimentary tea for two people.

Aux Anciens Canadiens (near Fairmount Le Château Frontenac

34, rue Saint-Louis, Réservation : 418-692-1627

Aux Anciens Canadiens (near Fairmount Le Château Frontenac)

 

Aux Anciens Canadiens restaurant is listed in the prestigious Guide du Routard. They serve typical Quebecois cookery, something very similar to what they used to serve in the old days in this part of the world. A sure value if you want a change from the ordinary. Salute them from L’Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn. They are located at 34, Saint-Louis Street near the Château Frontenac.

Centre de massothérapie l’Attitude

71, rue Crémazie Ouest 418-522-0106

Centre de massothérapie l’Attitude

 

Since 1989 in this heart warming old house of the Montcalm neighbourhood the professional masseurs of the Center de massothérapie l’Attitude propose an array of quality services. Certified hands will pamper you like never before, may you need relief from muscles aches, to renew your energy or simply to make you feel all around better. Many massage approaches or techniques are proposed at the Attitude. This center is worthy of any great spas anywhere.

Librairie A la bonne Occasion - bookshop

24-B, boul. René-Lévesque Est, Québec 418-647-0477

Librairie A la bonne Occasion - bookshop

 

This book store is located right in front of L’Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn so there is no excuse not to go have a peek. You will be greeted by the colourful and endearing owner Denys Néron, a book passionate if I have ever meet one. He will, if you let him, convey to you his infatuation for literature and books in general. He is one of the last real librarians. His store is open every day except Sundays from 11 am to 5 pm. This is a real discovery.

SAQ (wine store)

1159, avenue Cartier 418-643-4334

 SAQ (wine store)

 

 

Five minutes away form the l’Auberge Aux deux Lions Inn is what we call the SAQ (La Société des Alcools du Québec), the provincial liquor store. It is the authorised place to purchase any alcohol you like. There is a great selection of vines and hard liquor you will not find elsewhere. Do not hesitate to ask the professional attendants, they will guide you in your choices.

Le Songe du Cachemire (Old Quebec city)

57, Boul. René-Lévesque Est 418-523-9779

Le Songe du Cachemire (old Quebec)

 

At the boutique, Le Songe du Cachemire, you will find a lovely selection of fine quality pashmina shawls and scarves. The scarves are available in more than fifty hues of silk and cashmere. The epitome of refinement, Odette, the owner, also offers hand-embroidered shawls in silk thread. Light, comfortable, and graceful, the pashmina is a marvel, an indispensable accessory for every truly elegant woman!