Live Music Bars and Restaurants

Équipe édito
Editorial Team
Updated on April 17, 2024
Live music in Québec City
Rideau Rouge

Looking for a lively spot to enjoy a drink while you’re in Québec City? Consider exploring a bar, pub, or restaurant offering live music. Many of these venues boast a distinctive and festive ambiance reminiscent of evenings spent around a campfire, singing along with friends while someone strums a guitar. It presents an ideal chance to uncover (or revisit!) Québec's finest tunes and mingle with locals in an atmosphere rich with regional charm.

Here is a selection of bars and restaurant-bars where you can catch music performances:

Live Music in Old Québec

Pub Saint-Alexandre
Mention de source Pub Saint-Alexandre

Pub Saint-Alexandre (every night)
1087 Rue St-Jean 

Pub Saint-Patrick (every night)
1200 Rue St-Jean 

Pub Chez Murphy's (every night)
1095 Rue Saint-Jean

Bistrot le Pape Georges (Friday & Saturday)
¼  Rue du Cul-de-sac 

Jazz Clubs in Old Québec

Bijou (Thursday)
2 Rue Pierre-Olivier-Chauveau

Bar Ste-Angèle (schedule may vary)
26 Rue Sainte-Angèle

Live Music on Grande Allée

Bar de chansonniers à Québec
Mention de source La Piazz

La Piazz (Thursday to Saturday)
641 Grande Allée Est

Les Voûtes Grande Allée (every night)
680 Grande Allée Est

Taverne Grande Allée (Thursday to Sunday)
585 Grande Allée Est

Other Places to Hear Live Music

Bar de chansonnier à Québec
Mention de source Rideau Rouge

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Neighbourhood
Fou-Bar (schedule may vary)
525 Rue Saint-Jean 

Montcalm Neighbourhood
Rideau Rouge (every night)
1147 Avenue Cartier 

Saint-Roch Neighbourhood
Phoenix du Parvis (Thursday to Saturday)
441 Rue du Parvis


Équipe édito
Editorial Team

As proud ambassadors of our beloved city, we’re delighted to be sharing the things and places we love most in the Québec City area. What a joy for us to help you discover everything this vibrant and welcoming city has to offer!

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