Restaurant in Chicoutimi, Canada
Le Bengale
100Pearl PointsRue Racine After Dark
About Le Bengale
Le Bengale is a practical Rue Racine E option for a flexible Chicoutimi dinner, especially Wednesday through Saturday when its evening hours run late. Book it for convenience and timing rather than a fully defined chef-led or regional-cuisine experience; for a clearer special-occasion choice, compare it with Chez Mathilde or other Chicoutimi peers first.
In Chicoutimi, treat Le Bengale as an evening option with a limited verified public profile. The confirmed details are direct: it operates Wednesday through Saturday from 4 PM to 12 AM, is closed Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, lists a smart casual dress code.
Because no verified cuisine type, price range, awards, chef, menu format, or house specialties are available here, the safest way to plan is practical rather than assumption-heavy. Use the confirmed schedule and dress code to decide whether it fits your night, avoid building the choice around unverified claims.
Use it for a Chicoutimi evening, not a researched tasting-menu plan
Le Bengale is most useful when its hours match the plan. The current schedule is concentrated from Wednesday through Saturday, 4 PM to midnight, which makes it a confirmed evening option on those days. Closed days matter: Monday, Tuesday, Sunday are off the table.
For diners looking for more detail before committing, the main limitation is the lack of verified information on cuisine, sourcing, menu structure, pricing, or signature dishes. That does not rule it out; it simply changes the recommendation. If the goal is an evening in Chicoutimi and the hours work, it earns consideration. If the meal depends on a specific culinary style or format, compare options carefully before choosing.
Who should pick it over other options
Choose Le Bengale when the confirmed schedule and smart casual dress code suit your plans. If you are comparing it with Chez Mathilde, Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Le Point Cardinal, Le Saint-Laurent, or Restaurant Le Verre Lime, keep the comparison focused on what is actually verified for each venue rather than assumptions about cuisine, price, or occasion fit.
Special-occasion diners should plan with the same caution. Le Bengale has a confirmed evening schedule and smart casual dress code, but this page does not verify awards, pricing, seating format, chef details, or menu structure. For a casual date, a small group, or an evening plan in Chicoutimi, it may be worth checking; for a highly specific dinner brief, confirm the missing details directly before committing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Le Bengale good for a special occasion?
It can work if the confirmed details fit the occasion: Le Bengale is in Chicoutimi, operates Wednesday to Saturday from 4 PM to 12 AM, lists a smart casual dress code. If you need confirmed pricing, cuisine, menu format, or awards before choosing, check those details directly or compare with another option such as Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro.
How far ahead should I book Le Bengale?
The verified schedule is Wednesday through Saturday from 4 PM to 12 AM, with closures on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday. Booking guidance is not verified here, so confirm availability directly before planning around a specific night. Restaurant Le Verre Lime is another comparison to consider while building an evening shortlist.
What should a first-timer know about Le Bengale?
Start with the confirmed basics: Le Bengale is in Chicoutimi, is closed Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, operates Wednesday through Saturday from 4 PM to 12 AM. The dress code is smart casual. If you want a more defined dining brief, compare it with Chez Mathilde and confirm any missing details directly.
Is Le Bengale good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not specifically verified here. What is confirmed is that Le Bengale is a Chicoutimi venue with Wednesday-to-Saturday evening hours and a smart casual dress code. If you are comparing options for one, Le Point Cardinal is another venue to check.
What are alternatives to Le Bengale?
Other venues to compare include Chez Mathilde, Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Le Point Cardinal, Le Saint-Laurent, Restaurant Le Verre Lime. Le Bengale's confirmed planning details are its Chicoutimi location, Wednesday-to-Saturday 4 PM to 12 AM schedule, Monday/Tuesday/Sunday closures, smart casual dress code.
Location
327 Rue Racine E, Chicoutimi, QC G7H 1S8, Canada
Chicoutimi, Canada
Compare Le Bengale
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Bengale | Chicoutimi | , | , |
| Restaurant Le Verre Lime | Chicoutimi | , | , |
| Chez Mathilde | Tadoussac | Regional Cuisine | $$$ |
| Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro | La Malbaie | , | , |
| Le Point Cardinal | Québec | , | , |
| Le Saint-Laurent | Québec | , | , |
How Le Bengale Chicoutimi compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Restaurant Le Verre Lime, Notable alternative
- Chez Mathilde, Regional Cuisine, $$$
- Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Notable alternative
- Le Point Cardinal, Notable alternative
- Le Saint-Laurent, Notable alternative
How it compares in Chicoutimi
Le Bengale is the easier pick when the decision is mostly about timing and a central Chicoutimi evening plan. It has a later Wednesday-to-Saturday schedule than many restaurants, which makes it useful for flexible dinners, but the lack of confirmed price range, cuisine type, awards, or chef details means it is harder to judge as a special-occasion booking.
Restaurant Le Verre Lime is the more natural cross-shop if the priority is staying within Chicoutimi and comparing local dining options before committing. Chez Mathilde is the clearer choice for diners who want a defined Regional Cuisine profile and a known $$$ tier; pick it when price expectations and occasion fit matter more than easy flexibility.
Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Le Point Cardinal, Le Saint-Laurent are better treated as comparison points for a more planned meal outside the immediate Chicoutimi shortlist. If Le Bengale is unavailable or feels too undefined for the occasion, cross-shop Restaurant Le Verre Lime first for local convenience, then Chez Mathilde for a clearer regional-cuisine spend.
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