6 creative brunch restaurants in Gatineau
Ah, brunch! As late risers know, there’s no better way to start the day than by treating yourself to a hearty (if not overindulgent) breakfast. Although brunch is more of a weekend luxury, we’re not judging anyone, and in fact we envy those who enjoy it on weekdays too. You’re our heroes! To widen your choices when the urge for brunch strikes, here are our suggestions for six Gatineau restaurants to try.
Bistro CoqLicorne
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At Bistro CoqLicorne, in the heart of downtown, Sunday brunch is a must! The simple and appealing menu features local ingredients and changes constantly. You’ll definitely want to discover what the menu has in store for you, week after week. Dine-in or takeout, it’s a great way to start the day!
59 Laval St., Gatineau
Arôme
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For breakfast in an elegant setting, the Hilton Lac-Leamy’s Arôme restaurant opens at 6:30 every morning. Early risers, you’re in luck! You’ll find all the brunch classics and you’ll have a great view of sunny Leamy Lake.
3 Casino Blvd., Gatineau
Le Saint-Éloi Café Bistro
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If you feel like brunching near the bike path on the shores of Leamy Lake, or breathing in the morning air on a beautiful terrace, Le Saint-Éloi will charm you with its peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city. Enjoy a classic breakfast or try something new, like the eggs Benedict with duck and Gouda cheese or the orange smoothie bowl.
100 Atawe St., Gatineau
Astoria Bistro Botanique
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Here, vegans will be well taken care of! At Astoria, every item on the menu is vegan … and there’s a tonne of items! Gone are the days when you had to search high and low for a restaurant with a menu that fit your lifestyle. From the tofu scramble to Beyond Meat sausages and tempeh bacon, even non-vegans will love the breakfast!
80 Du Portage Drive, Gatineau
Café Cognac
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Founded in 1989 and recently relocated to the Agora district, Café Cognac is a true Gatineau institution! Come discover the new location over brunch with friends. An impressive selection of dishes awaits you! To discover new flavours, try the eggs Benedict with crab cake and asparagus or the smoked salmon omelette.
10, Allée de Hambourg, Gatineau
Beurre Salé
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Another creperie, this one in the Aylmer sector! Take a stroll down Principale Street to discover the many crepes offered at Beurre Salé (“salted butter”). Show your allegiance with their two-sided menu: sweet or savoury? An existential dilemma that will officially be resolved when you place your order. And if you just can’t decide, you can always make a return visit to settle the question!
31 Principale St., Gatineau
Now that we’ve got your mouth watering with all these delicious suggestions, all you have to do is treat yourself one of these fine mornings. We can hear your stomach rumbling from here!
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