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Officers' Mess of Citadelle de Québec

The Officers' Mess at the Citadel de Quebec is the oldest mess hall in the Canadian Armed Forces, in service since 1831.

It has served several British and Canadian units, but since 1920, it has been the officers' mess hall for the Royal 22nd Regiment.

Priority use is given to its members, but all active officers of the Canadian Armed Forces are welcome to visit and hold military or private events.

Office hours

  • Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Bar hours

  • Monday to Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • *The bar may be open upon request after hours (charges may apply).

Kitchen hours

  • Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
  • Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • * Reservations are preferred for groups of 10 or more.

Terrace

The outdoor terrace is open from late May to mid-October.

Reservations, services, and capacity

Reservations can be made for group dinners, cocktail receptions, happy hours, private events, and more.

  • Large dining room: 40 people
  • Large lounge: 48 people (if converted into a dining room) or approximately 70 people for a cocktail reception
  • Terrace: approximately 80 people (summer season only)
  • Le Mess can also host cocktail receptions for up to approximately 200 people.

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact:

Email: messcitadelle.officier@cfmws.com

Phone: 418-694-2751