Tucked in-between shops on Wellington North, this French traditional and fusion restaurant is a cross between a Provence eatery and Big City bistro. The reception was grande from a perfectly bilingual hostess. It is when you hang your coat that you notice children's writing on the wall: A curious design feature. The overall impression of the decor is an English pub, dark and woodsy. The place was half full for Tuesday lunch. The English welcome tailed off from this point forward, but the drinks server was friendly and our server apologetic. The portions, in keeping with French cuisine were small, but big on flavor. I had grilled salmon and my friend had scallops ($30 each) accompanied by a few tendrils of greens. The wine, a French white of unknown provinence. The coffee was on the house.
The WC presented well, but had some rough edges. Parking is a...
Read moreThis is a hip and happening place in Sherbrooke. Great vibes and delicious food. We had the tasting menu (Menu de dégustation) which was amazing. The portions are larger than I would have expected. So if you have a good appetite, you won’t leave hungry 😋 The service was great and attentive. We had a fairly large party, but the food service was very reasonable. Some of the folks in our party did not speak French, but the waitress was more than willing to help with her limited English… more than what we could have asked for. Altogether, we had a great experience at Auguste and we would definitely...
Read moreWhat a great experience we had at Auguste's in old Sherbrooke! We hardly ever see blood pudding on US menus so when we saw that Auguste had it on its menu we went for it right away! It was out of this world, cooked just right, crispy on the outside, yet moist on the inside. It was served with mashed potatoes, cooked red cabbage, and covered in a delicious brown sauce that added just the right moisture needed for this dish. Do not hesitate to order this great dish, you will not be disappointed! Our friend had veal liver which looked just as appetizing as our...
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