Quebec City
You're flying out of Québec City Airport, you have 90 minutes to kill, and you'd like to do better than a Pret. Good news: airport drinking has improved more in the last five years than the previous fifty. Pre-flight drinks at Québec City Airport range from chain reliability to surprisingly polished hotel-style bars in the airport hotels. This is barsforKings's editor-curated guide to drinking better at Québec City's airports.
Saint-Roch · $$$
Quebec City's most awarded cocktail bar.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste · $
Heritage neighbourhood pub.
Saint-Roch · $$
Heritage cocktail bar inside the converted Saint-Roch train station.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste · $$
Heritage LGBT cabaret-bar.
Want a real drink before flying? The fastest play is to get to airport hotels next door — most run polished bars that beat anything post-security. We list them at the bottom. If you've got 60 spare minutes pre-airport, see our shortlist of bars in Québec City proper at the end.
Plays for Québec City Airport: post-security, pre-security, lounges, and the airport-hotel cheat code.
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