La Fabrique in Matane, Québec, is a brew‑pub that takes the art of beer‑making seriously without slipping into pretentiousness. The place churns out a rotating roster of 12‑18 house‑crafted ales, lagers and experimental brews, while its bar boasts another 25 taps of the province’s finest offerings. If you can’t decide, a customisable discovery flight lets you sample the spectrum without having to commit to a single pint.
The kitchen isn’t content with serving just any old fish‑and‑chips; it dishes out the classic with a twist, alongside juicy burgers and a shrimp cocktail made from locally caught Matane shrimp. A surprisingly extensive whisky and cocktail list means the venue is a full‑bodied dining destination, not merely a pit stop for hopheads. Live concerts and rotating art exhibits keep the atmosphere lively, while diligent pandemic safety measures (the staff even wear gloves when handling the taps) make it feel responsibly comfortable. All the brewery’s bottles are available at a nearby store, ensuring you can take a piece of La Fabrique home without the hassle. (The founders, who had worked together for years, decided early on that variety and community should be the brew’s backbone.)
In short, La Fabrique delivers quality, craft, and a good laugh—exactly what a true beer lover craves.
La Fabrique - Brasserie Artisanale / Microbrasserie is praised for its inviting atmosphere, great beer selection, and varied food options. Customers enjoy customizable flights, convenient access to beers through an adjacent store, and friendly service.
Amqui QC (42.9km)
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