Frommer's

"Québec's favorite dessert reaches its apogee at Aux Anciens Canadiens, 34 rue St-Louis. Think smooth maple sugar with a crust, at the ideal end of a traditional meal."

Bill Pennington

"The maple sugar pie with fresh cream should not be missed."

The Australian

"While it may at first appear cheesy with waitstaff clad in old Québécois costumes, it’s iconic and excellent and before you reach the luscious maple sugar pie dessert in this 1675 house you’ll have been transported - gastronomically and mentally - into the distant past. Bon Appetit!"

Patricia Rain

"It was delicious! Warm and sweet. While it may sound like whipped cream would be overkill, it’s necessary as it cuts the sweetness some, while adding a nice creaminess. I converted."

Michele Laufik

"The latter, a staple of Québécois and French-Canadian cuisine, typically consists of a filling made of eggs, vanilla, brown sugar, maple syrup, and walnuts. Québec City eatery Aux Anciens Canadiens, located in the Petit Champlain neighborhood, is considered one of the best spots for a sugar rush."