Jack Saloon

Bars & Nightlife

Quebec's nightlife is a unique blend of European charm and North American energy, making it an exciting destination for night owls and culture enthusiasts alike. Despite being smaller than its counterparts, there are enough options in Quebec for a memorable night. Numerous pubs, wine bars, and upscale restaurants can be found within the narrow, cobblestone streets of the Old Town. For those seeking a more vibrant atmosphere, the Saint-Roch district is a hub of activity. Here, you'll find a wide variety of trendy bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. The area is known for its dynamic art scene and is a magnet for young locals and visitors alike. Quebec also hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, some of which continue well into the evening. The Summer Festival (Festival d'été de Québec) and Winter Carnival (Carnaval de Québec) are notable examples, featuring live music performances, outdoor activities, and spectacular night parades.

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La Piazz

This basement bar is the perfect spot for those seeking an evening of live singing and fun, with a great atmosphere every night. If you feel brave enough (or already had a few drinks) you can go on stage and take the mic …

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Ninkasi Bar & Bistro

This vibrant, two-story watering hole is a top destination in town, known for its craft beers, fun karaoke nights, and live music events. What sets it apart is Ninkasi's huge rooftop patio, one of the best places to enjoy a drink, offering a lively atmosphere and great views. Even when the weather turns chilly, …

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Korrigane - Brasserie Artisanale

A small but cozy brewpub serving simple fare like burgers and organic meat plates, plus its own brand of craft beers. When the weather allows, make sure to use the patio to experience the outside atmosphere with a tasty beer in …

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Pub des Borgia

A true gem, this microbrewery in the heart of Quebec City offers a great selection of craft beer, but also some amazing Scotch and wine. Don't miss out on its French onion soup: the specialty of the house that will have you coming back for …

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Pub Galway

If you prefer to put your feet up, have a beer and just relax while looking at the busy street life of Quebec City, this is the place to be. There is a great selection of food, including burgers and Irish stew, as well as plenty of drinks. If it's too cold outside, enjoy …

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Pub St. Patrick

St. Patrick is a traditional Irish pub in the heart of the capital, easily recognizable by its colorful Irish flags flying outside. Make sure to be there before rush hour, because this is a very popular location, especially when hosting live music. Expect to find local brews and a menu ranging from burgers to …

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Fou-Bar

Sit among locals and tourists from all over the world, and let the live music lighten up your evening. At Fou-Bar, you can choose between local craft beers and other drinks, as well as some tapas or small snacks. On a busy night, you might be sitting shoulder to shoulder, but it is all …

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Les Voutes

Les Voutes is another musical bar in the city of Quebec, where you can have a drink and some food while enjoying live music every evening. Don't hesitate to give the cocktails a try; they are beautiful and delicious and will put you right in the …

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Jack Saloon

A unique concept, Jack Saloon is a modern Western-style resto-bar serving up delicious Tex-Mex-inspired dishes that pair perfectly with their wide selection of wines, cocktails, and beers. It's not just about the food and drinks though — on weekends, Jack Saloon transforms into a lively music hub, hosting live rock bands and DJs, making …

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