For a memorable dinner


Gourmande de nature

Gourmande de nature

For a gourmet lunch or a memorable dinner, Johanne Vigneau's refined cuisine is very popular.

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Café de la Grave

Café de la Grave

An institution on the Islands, Friday and Saturday evenings are particularly lively, with guests playing the piano.

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Chez Renard

Chez Renard

Friendly refreshment bar serving dishes made with local produce. Best to book by phone, one month in advance.

+1 418 868-7593

For a sunset aperitif and dinner


Chez Eva

Chez Eva

Reservations open online a month in advance, but please note that the terrace is always unreserved.

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Le Vent du Large

The huge terrace of this restaurant, renowned for its lively evenings, overlooks La Grave, perfect for an aperitif after the beach!

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Le Millerand

A small neighborhood restaurant near a fishing pier where you can relax on the terrace or enjoy a signature dish.

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For a snack


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Le P'tit Capitaine

A must-try snack of exceptional quality. Everything is delicious, but don't miss the hot fish.

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Les Biquettes Ă  l'air

Grab a baguette and a fromage frais to enjoy on site, while getting to know the biquettes.

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La Sirène bar

At the eastern end of the archipelago, this friendly bistro offers excellent fresh local cuisine.

Pizza d'la Pointe

Pizza d'la Pointe

The best pizza on the Islands is in Havre-aux-Maisons, where you can go without a reservation, perfect after a day at the beach.

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Cap Dauphin Fish Shack

The best lobster guédille on the Islands! This snack bar is right on the fishing wharf, so it couldn't be fresher!

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Chez Armand Pirates Burgers

The destination of choice for a decadent burger or a poutine with an unusual and generous topping.

Decadent local sweets


Pâtisserie Rabiole

Patisserie Rabiole

Located in Cap-aux-Meules, this pastry shop has quickly become a must for gourmets.

Saison Shack d'été

Saison Shack

For delicious churros, right on La Grave, head to Saison. They also have an excellent full menu!

O'Glaces

O'Glaces

The hardest part is choosing, but rest assured, there are no bad choices to be made here! Cash only đź’°

Activities to book (and worth the detour)


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Learn to kite with Jasmin Bousquet

If you'd like to try out this emblematic island sport, Jasmin and his team of enthusiasts are on hand to guide you.

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Visiter l'Île d'Entrée

Visit Entry Island

A must-see for the view from the top of Big Hill and the feeling of having stepped back in time! By zodiac or on the BĂ©atrice Hubert with Sea Excursion.

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L'archipel à vélo ⚡

The archipelago by bike ⚡

A different way to explore the Islands on an electric bike: breathtaking coastal scenery, refreshing sea breezes and an unforgettable adventure!

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Spontaneous excursions not to be missed


Rencontrer les abeilles

Meet the bees

Whether you want to taste local honey, discover one of the Islands' most beautiful viewpoints or meet the bees, a visit to Miel en mer is sure to delight young and old alike.

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Verger Poméloi

Poméloi Orchard

Just a few minutes from Étang-des-Caps, a visit to the Poméloi orchard is a must for sampling artisanal products and stocking up on apple products.

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Essayer le kayak ou le SUP

Try kayaking or SUP

It's the best way to explore the hidden coves of the Gros Cap coastline, admire the marine wildlife and enjoy an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

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Stores to discover


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Coastal Workshop

The products on offer are the result of the creative work of a talented team who draw their inspiration from the region and add a contemporary touch.

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Le Portique

Emmanuelle carefully and tastefully selects a host of items from Quebec artisans, as well as showcasing her jewelry and famous graphic crewnecks.

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Borlicoco & co

Marilou, the talented woman behind the project, uses her hands to create utilitarian fabric objects that are practical and durable, but above all, so beautiful!

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Maison Papier

A boutique showcasing the work of local artists, selected by the talented Maude Jomphe, accompanied by a friendly coffee counter.

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Atelier Patrick Leblond

Patrick is an artist and ceramist with a two-pronged approach to his work: an art gallery and a boutique selling utilitarian objects. The perfect souvenir to pack in your suitcase.

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Flottille book store

New for 2023, this community-minded bookstore offers a wealth of local and international books in a sleek, inspiring setting.

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Off-season


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Buvette Crabe-Phare

Going against the grain, this restaurant is only open in the off-season! In addition to a comforting menu and a warm welcome from owner Sonia, acoustic music and singing are often featured.

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Lobster traps launching

A highlight of spring in the Islands, the launch is the kick-off to the lobster fishing season. You can feel the frenzy all over the archipelago, even beyond the fishing docks!

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Intimate concerts

The Islands' two main cultural promoters, Vieux Treuil and Pas Perdus, present concerts year-round. Out of season, performances like the Madelimanouche are hushed and unique!

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