The Top 5 Gastronomic Activities to Do in the Sherbrooke Region

Published on Aug 7, 2024

Sherbrooke, recognized as the urban heart of the Eastern Townships, is a true ode to local gastronomy. From its culinary events to its restaurants, microbreweries and cafés, you’ll find the best of what the Townships and its creative talents have to offer!

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Reserve Your Seat for Sherbrooke Met La Table

From October 11 to 27, 2024, the city’s restaurant community is coming together as part of the Sherbrooke Met la Table event to offer you the best and most affordable tables d’hôte! More than twenty of the city’s finest restaurants will be participating in this annual gourmet experience to the delight of all epicureans. The perfect opportunity to discover Sherbrooke’s culinary talents without having to ruin your budget!
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Discover Our Brewery Treasures

With its 8 microbreweries, Sherbrooke is undoubtedly a must for enjoying a great tasting beer. True local institutions, the Siboire dépôt and Jacques-Cartier terraces are timeless, whereas the Mare au Diable always makes an impact with its Victorian-era ambiance. As for the Halte des Crinqués, a new hub where sports enthusiasts (and Viking warriors) meet up. Finally, the Boquébière always has a lively evening to offer... So, if you’re looking for a place to go for a drink in Sherbrooke, you’ll find plenty of options!
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Delve into the Local Scene from a Café Perspective

One of the best ways to discover a new city is to sit in one of its cafés for a while. Observe the students studying at the Brûlerie Faro, guess which drinks are the favourites of Sherbrooke’s commuters at the Café Hubert Saint-Jean, listen to the locals chatting at the Kaapeh or have brunch with them at the Café Jean-Jase... In Sherbrooke, cafés are at the heart of the effervescence and vitality of the community. So what could be more comforting than a hot beverage lovingly prepared by a barista to immerse yourself fully in the life of Sherbrooke’s residents?
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Take Your Seat at the Table!

Clearly, Sherbrooke is an urban centre brimming with fine restaurants to discover. At Restaurant Auguste, for example, they prepare a very unique, inverted poutine, while at OMG Resto, the idea of eating in a former church will definitely wow you! Or if you love the cozy, family ambiance of Café Aragon, then at Boefish you won’t be able to resist the surf and turf menu inspired by New York and Athens. An amazing foodie experience awaits!
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Test the Urban Version of Agritourism

Intrigued? You’ll be surprised to discover that you can visit a number of local producers in Sherbrooke. Bring the whole family and discover the fascinating world of bees at Miellerie Lune de Miel. Or head to the Halte des Pèlerins vineyard for a wine tour within a stone’s throw of the city centre. And for a taste of local gastronomy explore the Marché de la Gare where you can buy pastries, cheese, meat, wine and many other local products!
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