Bistro 1640, French restaurant near Fort St, Quebec City, Canada
Bistro 1640 sits on rue Ste-Anne in a central location, with large windows and an outdoor patio that face toward Château Frontenac. The interior mixes traditional design elements with a comfortable bar area and dining spaces suited for meals throughout the day.
The establishment sits in Quebec City's historic old town district, where French colonial influences shaped both the architecture and the layout of the streets. Its position connects it to centuries of French-speaking culture in the region.
The menu blends French cooking traditions with local Canadian ingredients, featuring dishes like steak frites and lamb shanks. These regional Quebec specialties show how French culinary influences remain alive in the area's food culture.
The restaurant opens at 7:30 AM and serves food until 10:00 PM, making it accessible for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Major credit cards are accepted, and there is a dedicated bar area where guests can linger over drinks.
The bar area features an extensive wine selection and also broadcasts sports events on screens. This combination lets guests watch games while enjoying wines, giving the space a relaxed social quality.
GPS coordinates: 46.81300,-71.20580
Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:20
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