Notes from the Carrera Café

Remparts historiques de Québec en pierre avec vue sur la ville
April 24, 2026
Walking the 4.6 km of Quebec City's ramparts is like strolling through centuries of history while overlooking the river, rooftops, and plains. A unique walk in North America.
Librairie indépendante livres étagères culture lecture
April 24, 2026
Quebec City is a city of readers. Its independent bookstores, from the most historic to the most contemporary, are vibrant cultural hubs that are worth exploring on foot, coffee in hand.
Avenue boulevard terrasse été restaurant animé
April 24, 2026
Grande Allée is Quebec City's liveliest avenue: summer patios, street food, bars, historic hotels, and the Saint-Louis and Kent gates that open onto the ramparts. Complete guide to the capital's most beautiful avenue.
Quartier urbain créatif art mural rue animée
April 24, 2026
Once in decline, Saint-Roch has become Quebec City's most dynamic neighborhood: specialty coffee shops, art galleries, innovative restaurants, and tech startups coexist in an area that embodies the capital's renewal.
Concert festival musique scène foule été
April 24, 2026
Quebec City is a city of music. From the Summer Festival, which transforms the Plains of Abraham into a global stage, to intimate concerts in the cafes of Petit-Champlain, music is part of the capital's DNA.
Parc urbain plaines verdure promenade panorama fleuve
April 24, 2026
The Plains of Abraham are both the site of the most decisive battle in North American history and Quebec City's largest urban park. A space where history and daily life coexist with rare elegance.