Cloudberries are a unique treat found mainly in the Duplessis region. Cloudberry butter, jam and coulis are often available in specialty shops.
Regional flavours
Domaine Acer, Maple Economuseum Find out how sap is transformed into maple syrup and sample various maple delights: alcoholic beverages, jellies, maple butter and chocolates.
Vignoble Carpinteri A taste of Tuscany in Gaspésie! Visit Canada’s northernmost vineyard and sample their table wines and seasoned cooking wines.
À l’Abri de la Tempête microbrewery Come and savour unique and flavourful beers that taste of the windblown sea and are brewed from ingredients grown on the Islands.
Manicouagan: Calling all seafood lovers! In addition to favourites such as lobster and crab, why not try sea urchins, Stimpson’s surf clams, razor clams or whelk while in Manicouagan?
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Duplessis: A menu from both land and sea Duplessis is known for its fresh seafood and wild berries, as well as game meats such as caribou, wild duck, pheasant and hare.
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Smoked fish from Bas-Saint-Laurent Bas-Saint-Laurent is renowned for its delicious fish products. Don’t miss this opportunity to try smoked fish prepared using traditional methods.
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Smarter Seafood The Smarter Seafood network of restaurants and fish markets in Gaspésie invites you to discover tasty, little-known fish and seafood delicacies.
Tasty lobster from the Islands The start of lobster season in May marks the beginning of nine weeks of culinary delights. The Islanders await you with open arms!
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Confiserie La Mère Michèle In Baie-Comeau, satisfy your sweet tooth with berry-flavoured chocolates, homemade sweets and other local treats.
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Maison de la Chicoutai Cloudberries are a unique Duplessis treat. Don’t miss this opportunity to try cloudberry butter, jam, coulis, vinaigrette or tea!