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Local Flavours
Our forests abound in treasures, which our artisans turn into delicious products. From field to fork, the fruits of the earth are transformed into pleasures for your taste buds by truly passionate and talented people. You’ll be amazed by what grows in our fields, despite our harsh winters.
Classified by Sub-themes in Alphabetical Order
Pick-your-own
Témiscamingue
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues
Ferme Nordvie p.71
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Centre Jardin Lac Pelletier p.59
Artisanal Bakeries and Pastry Shop
Abitibi-Ouest
Normétal
Boulangerie Lacroix Normétal p.53 Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Le St-Honoré
2¶†8
92, rue Perreault, Rouyn-Noranda 819 764-9909 ― Le St-Honoré Schedule: Open year-round The perfect place to buy artisan bread and pastry, enjoy an excellent cup of coffee, treat yourself with a Viennese pastry, grab a fresh sandwich, eat breakfast or lunch. Let yourself be tempted by the pleasing odors and flavors of fine products prepared and cooked in our kitchen every day. For business meals, consult our catering menu.
Les Pâtissières de ruelle
17B, rue Perreault Est, Rouyn-Noranda patissieresderuelle.com Schedule: Open year-round Fancy bakery that offers all sorts of small treats. Cupcakes, brownies, chocolate eclairs, macarons, puffs, baklavas, pies, and many other things. We also design classic or custom birthday cakes. A variety of beverages are also available for takeout!
Le St-Honoré Les Pâtissières de ruelle
Le Gisement Bistro-chocolaterie Alpha Tango
Chocolate Makers
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Choco-Mango
664, 3e Avenue, Val-d’Or 819 824-4080 ― choco-mango.ca Schedule: Open year-round Choco-Mango proposes a fine selection of products: homemade chocolate, cakes and ice cream. It is also a pleasant bistro where you can sip a great cup of coffee and satisfy your sweet tooth. Wine lovers feel spoiled with our chocolate/wine pairings, which are to die for. On hot and sunny summer days, why not try any of our famous ice cream flavors?
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Le Gisement Bistro-chocolaterie J¶† 57, avenue Principale, Rouyn-Noranda 819 762-8882 ― gisement.ca Schedule: Open year-round Need a mug of pure comfort? Come discover this bistro’s specialty: a unique blended-spice hot chocolate. You’ll also find a daily menu offering a vast choice of coffees, teas, chocolates, beers and more. Free Wi-Fi.
Témiscamingue
Ville-Marie
Les Chocolats Martine p.73
Distillery and Mead houses
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Alpha Tango
237, 7e rue, Val-d’Or 819 354-5233 ― alphatango.ca Schedule: Open year-round Welcome to the world of Alpha Tango! We are the first distillery in the world to make cattails based spirits. Connoisseurs and enthusiasts around the world will be delighted by our high-quality products.
Amos-Harricana
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery
Miellerie de la Grande-Ourse
391, route 111, Saint-Marc-de-Figuery 819 727-1920 ― mielgrandeourse.com Schedule: Seasonal Looking for an unforgettable experience? Visit our honey farm. Seated in a screened trailer, you will be taken to the hives. The beekeeper will tell you about the fascinating world of bees. The most courageous can rent a protective suit and handle the hives under the supervision of the beekeeper. Learn about being a beekeeper on the information signs and during your visit of the facilities. Our beehive behind a glass panel will allow you to observe bees at work. End your visit at the shop, where you can taste and buy a wide range of delicious honey products. The production of artisanal alcoholic products was added in 2021, you can taste them on site and buy our meads and spirits.
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Artisanal Cheese Makers Gardens and Horticulture
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Fromagerie La vache à Maillotte
1325, 3e Avenue, Val-d'Or 819 824-6064 ― vacheamaillotte.com Schedule: Open year-round, except sunday. It is with a warm welcome and in a brand new shop in Val-d'Or that this cheese factory invites you to discover a wider range of products from the region and from Quebec's terroir. Take the opportunity to stop by the "Bar à frais"; this counter offers fresh products, such as cheese curds and tortillons sold in bulk, all available with a large variety of seasonings.
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Amos-Harricana
Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier
Boréalait p.36
Abitibi-Ouest
La Sarre
Fromagerie La vache à Maillotte p.52
Témiscamingue
Lorrainville
Fromage au village p.6 Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Les jardins à Fleur de Peau p.22
Amos-Harricana
Amos
Les Jardins Saint-Maurice p.32
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Centre Jardin Lac Pelletier p.59
Parc botanique À Fleur d'eau p.61
Public Markets
Vallée-de-l'Or
Marché public de Malartic
h4¶
333, avenue Abitibi, Malartic 819 856-0750 ― marchepublicvdo.com/malartic Schedule: Friday, Seasonal Opened in September 2016, the Marché public de Malartic is a meeting point for citizens, agricultural producers, and artisans of the region. The site hosts around ten permanent installations that allow them to offer an interesting variety of regional products. Come discover quality products! Marché public de la Vallée-de-l’Or h4 1300, 8e Rue, Val-d’Or 819 856-0750 ― marchepublicvdo.com Schedule: Sunday, Seasonal The Public Market of Vallée-de-l’Or is a non-profit organization that promotes regional food products and offers great opportunities for customers and producers to meet. Open in summertime, the organization holds a Christmas market as well as a spring market; it also schedules specific activities related to food and labor stores. Welcome!
Marché public de la Vallée-de-l'Or
Abitibi-Ouest
Palmarolle
Marché public de Palmarolle
Church parking 139, rue Principale, Palmarolle 819 932-9191 ― 819 787-3047 ― 819 333-4249 marchepalmarolle.ca Schedule: Friday, Seasonal Local farmers market: wine, cheese, meat, garden vegetables, wood-fired pizza, arts and crafts and natural products. Entertainment on Fridays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., from late-June to mid-September.
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Marché public de Rouyn-Noranda h4¶8 Place de la Coopération et de la Citoyenneté 139, rue Perreaut, Rouyn-Noranda 819 797-6068, ext. 125 ― 819 277-4516 goutez-abitibi-temiscamingue.org Schedule: Saturday, Seasonal This public food market gives the population the opportunity to buy fresh products, and provides food producers and agri-food processors a place to promote and sell their products. [ad. p.2]
Regional Products
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Fromagerie La vache à Maillotte p.92
Amos-Harricana
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery
Miellerie de la Grande-Ourse p.36
Abitibi-Ouest
La Sarre
Fromagerie La vache à Maillotte p.52
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Magasin général Dumulon p.61 Témiscamingue
Duhamel-Ouest
Verger des Tourterelles p.67
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues
L’Éden rouge p.71
Miel Abitémis
8
149, route 101 Sud, Saint-Bruno-du-Guigues 819 728-2087 ― mielabitemis.com Schedule: Open year-round A family business, Miel Abitémis has produced grade A honey for over a quarter century. Our region’s hot, dry summers and cool nights yield a honey with a truly unique flavour. Specialties: clover, blueberry, buckwheat and wildflower honeys; pollen; royal jelly; honey candies; and comb honey. On-site tastings and sale. Take advantage of your visit to taste our products and make provisions.
Country-style Dining
Témiscamingue
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues
L’Éden rouge
h¶†8
51, rue Principale Nord, Saint-Bruno-du-Guigues 819 728-2622 ― ledenrouge.com Schedule: Seasonal Committed to the concept “From the farm fork to yours”, chef Angèle-Ann Guimond uses products grown on the farm and in the region to create unique dishes bursting with freshness and flavours. The Table champêtre will be open for gourmet events or group reservations only. Visit our website or Facebook page for the calendar of events.
L'Éden Rouge