From Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu Best Nearby European (Restaurants) (10 Overall Closest) Metro: La Malbaie, QC Bistro le Bellerive (Restaurants - European) 181, rue Richelieu Fairmont le Manoir Richelieu, La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic  QC  G5A 1X7 • 418-665-3703 Distance: ~0 m User Rating: 8 / 10         Description: POINTE-AU-PIC. This French bistro, located at the historic Manoir Richelieu, offers a summer season casual family dining alternative for those wanting to relax and enjoy a light meal or buffet. The dinner menu features a variety of French and Continental favorites. If you've worked up a hearty appetite playing golf, exploring the area or shopping, then you'll want to consider the all-day buffet – a proverbial feast for kings. When it's nice out, guests may opt to dine on the terrace, which enjoys a bath of sunlight well into the evening. Restaurant Allegro (Restaurants - European) 990, rue Richelieu, La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic  QC  G5A 2X3 • 418-665-2595 • 888-775-2595 Distance: ~281 m User Rating: 9 / 10         Description: LA MALBAIE. This cozy corner restaurant, located in La Malbaie's quiet town centre, is a popular dinner destination for locals and tourists in-the-know. During the summer months, à la carte options range from heaping dishes of their signature Fettucini Allegro, served with marinated Tandoori-style chicken and fresh vegetables; and Santorini, a delicious pizza with feta, black olives, marinated tomatoes and Nordique shrimp. Afterwards, you can sample their delectable homemade desserts. A word to the wise: while the chocolate mousse could launch 1000 ships, gamble and go with the dessert du jour – you'll never go wrong! If you want to enjoy traditional Italian dishes with Charlevoix twists, reservations are suggested, especially on the weekends. Auberge sur La Côte (Restaurants - European) 205, chemin des Falaises, La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic  QC  G5A 1T7 • 418-665-3972 Distance: ~1.571 km         Description: LA MALBAIE. Specializing in regional and French cuisine, this attractive yellow home is a favorite dinner destination for locals, especially if they're looking for a romantic evening out. Indeed, the dining area offers the elegant charm that one would expect from one of Charlevoix's finest: candlelit tables decorated with fresh cut flowers, exquisite silver and china, period antiques and inviting, almost rustic furnishings. The chef, who has been described as "a poet of gastronomy," enjoys a fine reputation in the region and prepares each dish using local seafood, meat and produce. In the summer, expect to find the large picture windows thrown open to allow a breeze from the Saint Lawrence to accentuate the aroma from the kitchen; on cooler evenings, the dining area is warmed by a crackling fire in the stone fireplace. Reservations are strongly recommended. Relais & Châteaux La Pinsonnière (Restaurants - European) 124, rue St-Raphaël, Cap-à-l'Aigle  QC  G5A 1X9 • 418-665-4431 • 800-387-4431 Distance: ~4.611 km User Rating: 7.5 / 10         Description: CAP-À-L'AIGLE. One of the area's premier restaurants, La Pinsonnière offers a combination of elegance and charm that is unmatched. Having received a fair amount of positive press, this beautiful restaurant does not lack for superlatives. Once at your table, take in the romantic ambiance: candlelit tables, light background music, exquisite décor and various pieces of regional art. Among the signature dishes are duck foie gras and succulent quail, served with fresh regional vegetables. Rumor has it that the wine cellar, which contains 750 different labels, is among the best in the province. Reservations are required. Al Dente (Restaurants - European) 30, rue Leclerc, Baie-St-Paul  QC  G3Z 2K5 • 418-435-6695 Distance: ~34.171 km         Description: BAIE-ST-PAUL. This popular Baie-Saint-Paul eatery combines the best of two continents: innovative Italian dishes with delicious Charlevoix ingredients. Come prepared to sample a wide range of dishes, from their hummus to the special spinach feuilleté with feta. So much to sample, so little time! Make sure you save room for a cup of coffee and a homemade dessert; you'll never forgive yourself if you don't pass through the deli for gourmet nibbles to take home. Reservations are suggested, especially on the weekends. If it's nice out, ask for a table on their comfortable terrace. Restaurant le Mouton Noir (Restaurants - European) 43, rue Ste-Anne, Baie-St-Paul  QC  G3Z 1N9 • 418-240-3030 Distance: ~34.357 km         Description: BAIE-ST-PAUL. The intensely atmospheric "Black Sheep," decorated with an authentic Québec lilt, does not disappoint! Located near the quai, this local favorite boasts a variety of traditional French dishes, each prepared using the freshest regional products available. Come and savor the best that two continents have to offer! In the summer, you'll want to see if you can land a table on the terrace, which overlooks the water. Dinner reservations are suggested, especially on the weekend. Copyright ©2001 10Best Inc. All rights reserved.