What should I order at Restaurant La Cuisine?
Restaurant La Cuisine
Elk steak
Mentioned multiple times as exceptionally tasty, even compared favorably to Michelin star restaurants. The elk carpaccio is also highlighted, emphasizing the use of local game meat.
Duck (breast and pasta with duck)
Duck breast praised for its sophisticated and tasty preparation. Pasta with duck was described as delicious, making it a recommended choice.
Maple crème brûlée
Specifically singled out as delicious and memorable, indicating a standout dessert option.
Mussels with Wagyu chorizo
Noted as part of a satisfying meal, showcasing creative preparation and use of quality ingredients.
Pasta with mushrooms
Mentioned as amazing, appealing to those who enjoy vegetarian or mushroom dishes.
Fois gras
Described as delicious with sophisticated tastes, indicating a highly recommended appetizer or course.
Calamari
Described as delicious, suggesting it is a well-prepared seafood starter.
Carbonara
Mentioned as very pleasing, indicating a well-executed classic pasta dish.
Riz de veau
Recommended as a main course choice and enjoyed by reviewers, highlighting the restaurant's variety.
Salmon and risotto
Praised as amazing and paired well with local French-Canadian beers, showcasing local and fresh ingredients.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Restaurant La Cuisine
Upmarket French cuisine, wine & scotch presented in a contemporary, white-tablecloth setting.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Restaurant La Cuisine known for?
It is especially known for duck dishes, including duck breast and duck pasta, along with foie gras and tartare. Reviewers also call out the use of fresh regional products, polished presentation, and a French wine list that fits the upscale French dining style.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant La Cuisine?
The most frequently recommended items include duck breast, foie gras, tartare, bone marrow, and the maple crème brûlée. Reviewers also mention elk carpaccio, mussels with Wagyu chorizo, boudin, sweetbread, and pasta with mushrooms as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant La Cuisine?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with contemporary white-tablecloth dining and convivial lighting. It works well for dinner dates, groups, and solo dining, and reviewers mention that the staff handled both large groups and intimate meals well.
Is Restaurant La Cuisine good value, and what is the price range?
The price level is not listed in the data, but reviewers say the prices were fair and the quality matched the cost. Guests describe the food, wine, and service as high-end or first-class, with enough value that several said they would return or make it a regular dinner stop in Saguenay.
Do you need a reservation at Restaurant La Cuisine, and when is it busiest?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One review noted a long wait for service on a Friday evening around 7:30 p.m., so peak dinner hours may be busier than a Sunday evening, which another reviewer found to be one of the few open options.
Is parking available at Restaurant La Cuisine?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Restaurant La Cuisine have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurant La Cuisine offers vegan options.
Is Restaurant La Cuisine kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant La Cuisine is good for kids.
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