Shopping in Cool, Urban Surroundings
Rue Saint-Joseph offers a vibrant mix of small boutiques and department stores you won't find anywhere else in the city! It's the perfect place to while away the hours.
Delis, bakeries, home decor stores, and even a tea room await!
One store well worth a visit is Benjo, the best toy store in the entire province, as any kid will tell you! It has games and stuffed toys for every taste, plus lots to do and discover, including a little train that runs through the store, a giant piano, and an arts & craft café that are all out of this world.
Feeling Hungry?
With all that running around, sooner or later you're going to get hungry, right? The neighborhood's bars and restaurants are just as hip as the stores around them, with innovative fare to match.
Try YUZU Sushi-Bar for sushi and other inventive dishes in a thoroughly modern Japanese setting.
Unless you have a penchant for Café du Clocher Penché? This bistro features unpretentious but very tasty cuisine.
And if you are looking for an in place for a late afternoon drink, the Boudoir Lounge Resto Club et sa terrasse and its patio have a stylish decor and modern design that lie somewhere between the Orient and the Occident.
Lovers of handcrafted beer will want to quench their thirst at micro brasserie La Barberie, a microbrewery that has become something of a neighborhood institution.
A Fairytale Atmosphere for Holiday Shopping
Saint-Roch is also the ideal place for holiday shopping with the most festive atmosphere in the city!
From late November to early January, rue Saint-Joseph is illuminated by a magnificent ceiling of blue lights. Add the tallest Christmas tree in town (50 feet!) and you've got the perfect winter setting.
The nativity displays in the store windows and the must-see toy parade are fun for young and old alike.
To find out more about the Saint-Roch neighborhood, visit the Nouvo Saint-Roch website.