If you are wondering where to eat well and delight your taste buds in Rivière-du-Loup and its surroundings, here are our 15 favorite restaurants that we highly recommend if you are passing through this charming corner of Bas-Saint-Laurent .

These establishments all stand out and are definitely some of the best dining choices to try.

1. The Back Door , Riviere-du-Loup

RestaurantThe Back Dooroffers spontaneous festive cuisine that makes it a must-visit address if you want an absolutely exquisite culinary experience. We love the place for its dishes inspired by local and local products and its fine selection of natural and privately imported wines.

The atmosphere is always very pleasant. Pssst , opt for seats at the bar if you want to watch the passionate cooks at work in the open kitchen! You will thus have the impression of tasting all the dishes on the menu. In short, here is a first obligatory stop!

2. Battures Pizzeria , Notre-Dame-du-Portage

With its friendly and relaxed atmosphere, theBattures Pizzeriais a must for enjoying a good Neapolitan-inspired pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven. The place also offers the opportunity to taste different microbrewery beers from the region as well as several wines and spirits.

Housed in a former presbytery directly on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, the restaurant’s huge covered terrace offers one of the most beautiful views in the region. This is the perfect spot to stretch out the hot summer evenings!

The dairy bar/café adjacent to the restaurant is the perfect place to take a little break from the sun or to come and admire the magnificent sunsets with the family while enjoying a good frozen treat or a delicious pancake.

L’Innocentis an inventive cuisine restaurant and a cultural café inspired by many travels around the world.You will find a warm and cultural atmosphere.

With its regional cuisine encouraging local producers, L’Innocent is one of the most attractive restaurants in Rivière-du-Loup. We not only meet a warm space, but also and above all interesting humans.

Its diverse menu offers pasta, pancakes, tortillas, nachos, fried rice, pulled pork, salads, vegetarian, gluten-free and lactose-free meal choices.

As a bonus, the café exhibits beautiful works by an artist from the region every month (canvas, photography, etc.).

If you’re an epicurean, you’ll fall in love with the popularcoastal canteen. Let the chef-owner Colombe St-Pierre offer you her gourmet cuisine made with local, seasonal and harvested products. Gustatory pleasures guaranteed!

RestaurantEast Coastlocated in the charming village of Kamouraska offers creative market cuisine, homemade products and small dishes with local flavors.

With its bar-terrace overlooking the river, its gourmet boutique and its wine, local produce and specialty store, this address is definitely worth a visit if you are in the Rivière-du-Loup region. The essentials for a successful aperitif, a weeknight meal or the big days… or simply to bring a bit of us home at the end of the holidays.

At the Buvette, we welcome you in the evening to drink well and eat well. We love its slate menu which showcases local products with authenticity. The concept invites you to choose several small dishes to make room for discovery and sharing.

Live a unique gastronomic experience at the restaurantLa handlesin Rivière-du-Loup and discover its varied menus throughout the day.

This is the perfect place to taste your favorite dishes and discover the know-how of Bas-Saint-Laurent agri-food companies.

The excellence of its cuisine and the attentive service of a welcoming staff have made the reputation of the restaurant.Swordfishof the’Auberge de la Pointe.

You will be charmed by the decor, the cozy atmosphere accentuated by a central wood-burning fireplace and above all, its impressive choice of dishes that will make your mouth water. Grilled meats, fish and seafood are featured here.

At the table d’hôte, six choices of main courses are offered. You will make great discoveries in its wine list. Their excellent sommelier will be happy to advise you on the perfect pairing with your choice of dish.

Intimate, contemporary and relaxed, therest-bar terrasse Le 171de Rivière-du-Loup is the trendy place to visit for lunch with colleagues or for a drink with friends in the evening. All the ingredients are there to live entertaining and festive evenings.

Located in theHotel Levesque, a veritable institution in Rivière-du-Loup, 171 offers a spectacular view of the river from its carefully landscaped terrace on the 2nd floor. You will spend a pleasant time there to discuss or meet people.

Whether you are a lover of good wines, spirits or beers with character, you will find something to satisfy your taste buds!

Restaurantapril, seasonal bistro, of the’Inn on the seaLocated directly on the St. Lawrence River, in the beautiful village of

Its magnificent dining room with multiple windows offers a breathtaking view of the immensity of the St. Lawrence River and its incomparable sunsets. A landscape with exclusive charms, as only the Bas-St-Laurent region can offer.

This restaurant of choice presents an entirely renewed menu combining market and Italian cuisine, a sober and contemporary decor on one side and a chic and romantic decor on the other.

For lunch, lunch or supper, the gastronomic restaurant of thePortage Innis the ideal place if you want to taste a rich and modern cuisine, inspired by the regional terroir.

The Auberge du Portage’s mission is to introduce its customers to regional products. Its menu includes a wide selection of game, fish, seafood and beef that is always fresh.