
Le Point Cardinal
La Malbaie
Restaurant in La Malbaie, Canada
The Read
Price
$20–30per person
Why go
Le Point Cardinal is worth considering if Charlevoix is already on the plan and the goal is an easy, flexible meal or drinks stop. For a special occasion, large group, or cuisine-led booking, compare it against clearer Québec and Charlevoix alternatives before committing.
About Le Point Cardinal
Le Point Cardinal is a venue in La Malbaie. Before planning around it, confirm the current location details, opening status, booking process, menu, pricing, hours, and service format directly with the venue.
Planning your visit to Le Point Cardinal
Le Point Cardinal does not offer details on cuisine, price tier, awards, dress code, seating format, hours, or reservations.
For broader planning in the city, use our full Québec restaurants guide, our full Québec bars guide, our full Québec hotels guide, our full Québec wineries guide, and our full Québec experiences guide.
Where to look if the brief is more specific
If you need a clearer match before deciding, compare Le Point Cardinal with other options rather than relying on assumptions about its format. Other names to cross-shop include Le Saint-Laurent, Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Le Bellerive, Le Bellerive Café, and Le Charlevoix, along with other Québec dining options generically.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 8 AM–5 PM · Tuesday: 8 AM–5 PM
- Location
- 181 Rue Richelieu, Charlevoix, QC G5A 1X7, Canada
- Website
- fairmont.com/richelieu-charlevoix/dining/le-point-cardinal-restaurant
- Phone
- +1 418-665-3703
Venue details
Ambiance
Seasonal, relaxed resort dining with a scenic riverside terrace suited to breakfast, lunch after golf, or drinks.
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At the Table
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 181 Rue Richelieu, Charlevoix, QC G5A 1X7, Canada
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Thursday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Friday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Saturday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Sunday
- 8 AM–5 PM
Location
181 Rue Richelieu, Charlevoix, QC G5A 1X7, Canada · Directions
fairmont.com/richelieu-charlevoix/dining/le-point-cardinal-restaurant
Also consider
Where to book instead
If Le Point Cardinal does not fit the occasion, start with Le Charlevoix for a more polished Charlevoix dinner, or Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro if an inn-linked meal suits the trip better. For a lighter backup, Le Bellerive Café is the easiergoing pick.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Québec and Charlevoix
Le Point Cardinal is the easier, lower-commitment choice when the priority is convenience in Charlevoix rather than a heavily researched dining night. Le Charlevoix is the stronger cross-shop if the evening needs a more polished hotel-restaurant feel, while Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro makes more sense for travelers who want the meal tied to an inn or overnight plan.
For readers staying closer to Québec, Le Saint-Laurent and Le Bellerive are better candidates when location and a more formal setting matter. Le Bellerive Café is the more casual fallback if the brief is daytime, lighter, or lower-pressure.
The practical verdict: choose Le Point Cardinal when availability and proximity are doing the work. Choose Le Charlevoix or Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro when the meal is the point of the evening, and choose Le Bellerive Café when the group needs something easiergoing.
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Compare Le Point Cardinal
Comparison snapshot
Against Le Saint-Laurent, Le Bellerive, Le Bellerive Café, Le Charlevoix, and Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro, Le Point Cardinal is the option to consider when the plan is already centered on Charlevoix and flexibility matters more than a clearly defined restaurant brief.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Le Point Cardinal?
If you want a clearer fit before committing, compare Le Point Cardinal with Le Saint-Laurent or Chez Truchon - Auberge & Bistro. Le Bellerive, Le Bellerive Café, and Le Charlevoix are also worth comparing.






