Easy to eat Chinese, Japanese or Indian in Quebec, but eating poutine, maple syrup and the pie in France, Switzerland, UK, Japan, is this possible? It seems that the rest of the world also has a weakness for good food from home. Here are 12 Canadian restaurants located in Europe and Asia.
1. Caribou Coffee (Poitiers, France)
Up to 120 seats, the bar-restaurant Caribou Coffee, located in downtown Poitiers, is an institution of the Poitou-Charentes region. The decor is decidedly typical with wooden walls decorated with snowshoes, beaver traps, Winter photos and hockey accessories. A selection of Quebec beers is offered and the menu is of course a maple flavored taste. A burger with maple is even offered.
2. The Moose (Paris, France)
Close to Saint-Germain-des-Prés, in the heart of Paris include The Moose, a Canadian bar and restaurant that serves poutine! Unfortunately, the cheese curds is not part of the recipe, it is simply grated, but the effort is there. The card is also filled with faithful enough dishes: club sandwich, smoked meat, bagels and even a pecan pie for dessert. The place also broadcasts major hockey games.
3. The Great Canadian Pub (Paris, France)
With the spread of hockey games and Molson on the drinks menu, it's like a moment in the beautiful province. Yet it is close to the Saint-Michel district, near the Seine, which stands this Canadian pub. Pancakes with maple syrup, cheese cake, coffee Tim Horton, Caesar salad, chicken wings, club sandwich, here are some examples of what can be found on the map.
4. Ontario Salmon (Grenoble, France)
In this log cabin restaurant, serves a slightly more refined cuisine showcasing our Canadian products. The curious can therefore taste the salmon surfaced in different ways, paved the bison or ostrich, to leg of lamb with maple syrup and apple crumble for dessert. In addition, the restaurant serves the Canadian wine!
5. Québec (Nice, France)
On the Riviera, in the middle of a tourist thoroughfare, stands this restaurant pays tribute to our province. A Native American statue welcomes customers elsewhere. The menu consists mainly of pasta and pizza, but it has slipped a few winks to home: Quebec poutine with chicken, pork ribs with Canadian and apple pie.
6. Quebec Musi-Café (Bordeaux, France)
This restaurant-bistro features a log decoration found on the walls of Quebec signs a plume moose and even a sweater Quebec Nordiques. Quebec music there also looms large. Side food: burgers, buffalo cobblestones bines bacon, pancakes with maple syrup, poutine, fishing and cranberry crumble in short, a truffle menu with ingredients from home. The place also offers a convenience store selling Canadian products: maple candies, maple syrup, etc.
7. Maple Leaf (London, UK)
A small patch of Canada also found refuge in the center of London. The restaurant has a decidedly North American menu (steak, roast chicken, sandwiches, etc.) and even offers a poutine!
8. The Maple Leaf (Tokyo, Japan)
Another Canadian pub, but this time in Japan. Canadian flags, ice skates and snowshoes are obviously part of the decor. It serves among others smoked salmon chowder and seafood. A variety of cocktails featuring Canadian Alcohol is also served. And of course, the Japanese can also try poutine, named "putchin".
9. Sugar Shack (Bulle, Switzerland)
The Swiss can also get a glimpse of our food in this restaurant serving specialties Quebec. Among the curiosities of the menu: the Trois-Rivières salad, tartar tabernacle tartare Mounties caribou steak / elk, St-Hubert chicken, ribs and poutine with dessert, the pussy of the cabin ... intriguing!
10. Crazy Canucks-(Lausanne, Switzerland)
This sports bar offers a variety of popular Canadian beer with a menu that changes frequently. It does not actually account Canadian specialties as such, but the bar celebrates our culture.
11. Jack's (Besançon, France)
In the Franche-Comté region include this bar-restaurant-deli Quebec. The place serves as the Canadian beer, lunches and even decidedly Quebecois poutine with real cheese curds!
12. Montreal Metro (Mortagne, France)
This restaurant, run by a couple consisting of a French and a Montreal, Quebec offers fast food. The decoration reminds the Montreal subway and the menu consists of poutine, burgers, bison and also bagels.
So next time you're a nostalgic journey and your taste buds will demand food from here, open your eyes! Poutine may be hiding in a small restaurant on the corner of the street ...