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94/100 (1670 ratings)
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"I was here while in town on business about 3 weeks back. It’s an upscale local place just a few blocks from City Hall, and located within..."
Derek
"Excellent food and service. Each item we ordered was delicious and fresh. Highly recommend the smoked trout deviled eggs and the eggplant..."
Chief
"Delicious food!! Excellent service. Great ambiance. The only reason I didn't give a 5 is because the music was very loud leading people to..."
Josée
"Fabulous place! We have been there several times. The food has always proven to be delicious, well presented and very fresh! Even providing..."
Anyès Babillon
"Town was a great place to drink wine and eat dishes prepared from fresh ingredients. The asparagus was perfectly cooked and the scallop crudo was..."
Noname
"Great quality food. Way too small plate size. Confusing menu. Maybe great for some but not the place for me. Probably meant for really picky, fancy,..."
FUNFOODREVIEWS
"Phenomenal experience! Made reservations for 6 last week for last night, and came for dinner and drinks.Service was awesome, they..."
KoalaKouple
"Was here on a Friday night and the experience was a pleasure. Not that I condone the practice, but I made last minute reservations for myself and..."
Jennyran
"One of THE best meals I have EVER had in Ottawa. Was absolutely incredible! The service was friendly and all servers were on top of it and relaxed...."
Sabes
"Not enough can be said about Town. Came for a celebratory dinner with a date and we were blown away by the food and service. Extremely knowledgeable..."
Pancho
"Love locally source ingredients restaurant and Town (@townlovesyou) was no exception, we just had to squeeze in a last meal for our Ottawa trip and..."
Vickie Cheung
"Quality, Consistency and Atmosphere - Town Takes the Crown. Dinner for two on a Saturday evening. Happy we made reservations as its small interior..."
Love Grub
"The first time I went to Town I had the eggplant dish as i am not a supercarnivore. Each time I went there since I ended up taking the same dish...."
Winston
"First off I'd like to start by saying we are visitors to Ottawa (from Edmonton) and we had been eating all day. So when it came to dinner we weren't..."
Victor Tran
"Tasty town. We started with the Bone Marrow which i came to know is an acquired taste. I disliked it, and my girlfriend tolerated it. Its very fatty..."
Kevin8se7en
"Excellent service! You know you're at a good place when you drop a fork on the floor with no waiter in sight but within seconds a waiter arrives with..."
Daniel H
"YUP !. I'm disappointed that I took so long to visit Towne. Had wanted to..but finally Thursday night worked. Happy to find our friendly and..."
Mike Smith
"Dinner Date. Been wanting to try Town for forever now and finally did and I must say, I wasn't disappointed. It has a nice and cozy atmosphere, dim..."
Hungry87
"Elgin highlight. Great food, great location, great service. Loved the octopus plate! Unfortunately they have a short menu and have had the same menu..."
Tallfoodie7
"Always amazing. Service, food, drinks and atmosphere are always great! Town is always a great..."
Jakespencer165
"Town Ricotta Stuffed Meatballs. Great dish to share before the main. Mealy in your mouth..."
Dannyrags
"Try the "nongroni" - bartender knows what he's doing,..."
Jaclynn W.
"MMMMMMMMMMMMMMeatballs.. Ordered the small with a zucchini salad, perfect portion for dinner. But, took large order home to have tonight for dinner...."
Carol Weeks
"One word. Incredible. Our reso was for 8 o'clock on Saturday September 27th. After a couple of cocktails at Oz Kafe, We made our way up and were..."
MikeyMarbles
"One of the best meals we've had in Ottawa. I had the tagletelli duck ragout which was full of flavour and quite filling. My wife had the eggplant..."
Craig Heward
"Great Italian. A little to "hipster" for me but the food was fabulous we had the tuna, and the octopus carpaccio to start then duck ragu and stuffed..."
Moltofoodo
"Amazing. Ate here a few weeks ago for the 3rd time. Absolutely love this place!Had the NOTORIOUS P.I.G (pork tenderloin). Very..."
DustinandSam
"Worth a visit. We went to TOWN for their meatballs- and I'd have to admit I was a little surprised when my dinner order of meatballs was just that-..."
Redbellybird
"Really enjoyed our evening. Sitting at the bar. Nice atmosphere. Original music. Unassuming service. House made with care. From the bread (home made)..."
Bob And Kittie
"Wow!. Went there for lunch yesterday and I had the beef cheek pasta and it was so good. The handmade pasta was perfectly cooked and the beef was very..."
Golf Chick
"Delicious Octopus. The octopus is cooked to perfection. The cheese boards are very diverse featuring fantastic cheeses. The steelhead- trout was okay..."
Julia.no.1
"Superb!. Some friends and I had the pleasure of dining at Town tor the first time this evening and it was one of the best meals we have had in Ottawa..."
Adele M
"Sharing is caring.... Town is the place to go if you like sharing and tasting. Went with a couple of friends and tried the lamb belly, crab cakes,..."
Jennymilton6
"Pricey but delicious. I would go again when there is a menu change..."
Goiles
"Refreshing but needs a little tweaking. The small little gem tucked in on Elgin was a nice surprise. The place was crowded & loud. The humidity and..."
Karine
"Delicious!. This restaurant is on the pricey side, but food is delicious. The restaurant is cozy and service is fast and friendly. Portions are a..."
Emily Mays
"Good but Expensive. The food was really good, the ambiance was ok the price is too much. There are many really great places to eat in Ottawa and I..."
Chanelle
"Extremely good food, been multiple times and the food was always very good. Service is extremely friendly and chef Marc is a great guy. I would..."
Kevin Comeau
"Went for dinner and started with a cheese plate. Absolutely delicious - the fruit and honey were so good as compliments with the cheese. Had the..."
Molly Hyde
"The service was phenomenal and the wine list was wonderful. The food was... Alright. It was all very Hipster and Foodie but a little too much. There..."
Bella
"Stuff yourself. You should go here as soon as you can and stuff yourself silly with meatballs and a cheese platter and the romaine lettuce starter...."
Asdf
"I love this place. The ricotta meatballs are always a great choice. A very nice establishment that will never let you..."
Gastro.Man
"Just go! Its amazing. One of the best in Ottawa. I was back in town in May and had dinner there and wish I didn't live so far away. I had the..."
Kiowa Martin
"I usually sit at the bar every Sunday night so I know and love the food, the vibe and the people but tonight was special. I had .. the SPECiALS ......"
Robert
"I keep going back!. I go to Town just about every time I'm back in Ottawa - it's fantastic. Great food, relaxed atmosphere, and the prices are..."
Caitlin
"This place is awesome! Love the vibe- it's really busy all the time so if you don't like sitting close to other tables it might not be for you. The..."
GoldiPrincess
"Wonderful Restaurant. We had one of the best meals ever at Town. The staff is wonderful too. We highly recommend..."
Kate
"Delightful!. The menu is fairly priced and quite delicious. From the appetizers to the salad (pickled grapes, walnuts, goat cheese, pear, heaven,..."
Bri9890
"I went to Town this weekend and was really impressed. The service was friendly, knowledgable and quick. The food was also great. Throughout the..."
Foodie Girl
"Not Bad. I was sooo ready to be wowed by the food, service and experience at Town. The food was..good. I ordered the trout, my dinner..."
NickyG
"A-MAZING!. I have been to Town about 4 times now and every time I go there I am not disappointed. Even with the hype from friends and the #3 on..."
ChazzFresh
"Hempsa so lame. If you you think that Ottawa doesn't have a lot to offer in terms of food, you must have been living under a rock. Wake up, man, the..."
Power6
"Good food but a little over priced. I liked the meatball, the morel mushroom pasta. The so-so is the cheese plate and chicken dish. I would come back..."
Mimu
"Good. Highly recommend to make a reservation before you go . I liked the environment as..."
Sophia
"Pretty good. I keep hearing about this place so I decided to try it out. I had the spaghetti and it was great. Fresh pasta and fresh sauce with REAL..."
Wissi
"Great meal and experience. Sat at the chefs box overlooking the kitchen and cold plates/dessert prep area, and enjoyed every minute of our..."
Sorefeettoproveit
"Best Dinner in Ottawa. I have been so many times and never disappointed. My Fav is the beef carpaccio and the meat ball of course. For dessert the..."
PANDA123
"Had dinner there the other night and it was as great as ever! Excellent service and food -- well priced. It is crowded but not uncomfortable -- do..."
Stanley Matthews
"DISREGARD the negative reviews. We tried almost all of the small plate options and were blown away. I highly recommend the carpaccio and the..."
Michael W. Pal
"A Memorable Evening. While visiting Ottawa recently, my wife and I had the very good fortune of being invited, by friends, to dinner at Town. What a..."
Ban
"They mean serious business!!. We stayed there for a good 3.5 hours last night. From the pecorino potatoes, gnudi, prawn and tuna crudo, cavatelli,..."
Yca P
"Went to Town a couple of weeks back and enjoyed my evening tremendously! Ricotta meatballs are amazing! Great cheese board, an amazing Nagano pork..."
Vanny
"Love it!. Although the food at Town is quite pricey, I still love going there for martinis with the girls! The wait staff is incredible!!! Go out of..."
Sara
"Excellent food & service!. Everything I ate at this lovely little restaurant was excellent! We started with simply titlted "salad" - arugula, toasted..."
Harpchick
"Amazing selection of appetizers and mains. No point in suggesting items because it will change before you come. Get a selection and..."
Sean Flanigan
"Great food and great service! We were well taken care of and we have an amazing meal. My only sads is the beer prices. Working in the beer industry -..."
Amanda Redway
"Town is a forever favourite. They offer amazing food without any of the pretense - amazing friendly service, great vibes, and you’ll always bump..."
katie frappier
"Citizen and Town are my favourite restaurants in Ottawa! Every time my partner and I go our meals are beyond delicious and we have the best time. You..."
Kelly Dixon
"Had the most amazing dinner at Town. Yummy little gem lettuce salad and tuna tartare, focaccia. Great wine selection and friendly service. Will be..."
L C
"Always delicious and great service! Love the Italian sodas they offer for non-drinkers, with homemade syrups! All the food dishes are unique and..."
Jess M.
"seriously some of the best food in Ottawa. We ordered 5 or 6 plates to share and they were all to die for. Would recommend the falafel (the snap peas..."
Scott E
"OMG!!!! Too bad we don't have 6 stars :) this place is insane. Friend and I set at the chef table which is a small table facing the kitchen. It was..."
Maor Levy
"Delicious plates for sharing with a menu divided in small and large plates. We shared as appetizers the eggplant and whipped burrata. The whipped..."
Allanah
Beckta Dining & Wine
93/100 (2614 ratings)
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International
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Vegan Options
Wine Bar
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Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
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After-hours
Lobster
Cod
Halibut
Pasta
Foie gras
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Roast Beef
Duck
Gelato
Oyster
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Tuna
Shrimp
Fish
Salmon
Beef
Pork
Cheesecake
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Gift Cards Available
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"I've eaten at a lot of great restaurants, and Beckta is one of the greatest of all time for me. Their new space on Elgin is fabulous. We used to..."
Jesse Ray
"Fabulous small plates and wine! We had the caviar and blini, the burrata and sourdough crostini, the Brussels sprouts, the charcuterie and the..."
Francine Pantalone
"The food, service and atmosphere were amazing. I would 100% go back. I highly recommend this..."
Catie Smith
"Such a romantic amazing evening! Excellent staff, and management! I would highly recommend to any couple looking for a calm ,relaxed atmosphere to..."
Kevin Nesbitt
"The food was amazing, great wine selection, and we couldn't have asked for better service! The atmosphere was also very enjoyable, busy even on a..."
Shelleen Branch
"I can't say enough about this restaurant! Everything from their warm greeting upon arrival, their exceptional service and care throughout the..."
Samantha Radulovic
"As always Beckta proves why it is such an above par establisment. The tasting menu was outstanding. The flavours and variety was beautifully..."
Marg Meroni
"Amazing restaurant with delicious food and the best service I’ve had in a long time! We will definitely be going..."
Tanya Pilon-Chamberland
"A surprise celebration at Beckta's for my daughter's 50th birthday turned out to be a gastronomic delight. And not only was the food by far the best..."
Margaret Anthony
"We always enjoy Beckta! It's a great restaurant. The service and the meal were excellent. Our server was very good and we always enjoy talking with..."
Kathy Chase
"My family had an absolutely wonderful experience at Beckta this past Thursday evening to celebrate my mother's 80th birthday. Not only is it a..."
Jim Kyte
"A phenomenal dining experience that left me wondering why I've never been here before. If you like fine dining, like having your table for the..."
Hallam Carter
"We had a fabulous dinner at Beckta! Everything from the greeting to putting on our coats was seamless And provided an amazing experience. The hosts..."
RoyaleWchz
"Can't get enough Beckta. Wow. Every dish makes you say mmmmm. Each dish has balanced flavours, nothing dominates on a plate, and everything comes..."
Amanda Brewster
"Their reputation stands out. But tonight was special and beyond my expectations. A health issue has come with many dietary restraints, which makes it..."
Colleen Sutherland
"My fiance and I went for our anniversary dinner and needless to say, it was definitely one of the best meals we’ve ever had. We chose the tasting..."
Rhea Yassine
"One of the best places in Ottawa for fine dining! We took the 5 course surprise menu, was excellent! Will definitely go back for special..."
Ingrid van overbeke
"Fantastic service and experience! The building is obviously a great part of the experience, everything is done well with modernizing and the ambience..."
Jeffrey Tobin
North And Navy
91/100 (2596 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Quail
Eggplant
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Duck
Antipasti
Risotto
Tuna
Salmon
Cod
Ribs
Polenta
Beef
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Octopus
Sit down
Canadian
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Dinner
Fine Dining
"The food was amazing! We loved every bite... From the tasting items to the apps, to our main courses and desserts, there was nothing we didn't enjoy...."
Sarah Midea
"Well, what can we say in words that would sum up what a great experience we had there! ? We had Charles look after us and he was amazing....you never..."
Claude D Brown
"Loved the delicious food and the classy atmosphere. I dropped in early on a Saturday, visiting from out of town with no reservation, and the Maître..."
Kathleen Vaughan
"Excellent service delicious food! Wonderful place to go. Definitely..."
Ann McWade
"The best spot in Ottawa for people watching. Sexy, fun, cool & diverse. You'll forget about your phone and end up sipping Tom Collins mingling in the..."
Samantha Dumas
"Wonderful experience. Best calamari I have ever had! Liked the private little room we got for my birthday celebration. Atmospheric and delightful..."
Sonja Lishchynski
"Amazing service, food to die for and an eclectic decor that any decor nerd lover will..."
Wren Silverii
"What a fantastic restaurant. We were looking for a place to replace our favorite restaurant in Montreal (Nora Grey) with now that we've relocated to..."
Spike Lyne
"Fantastic aesthetic, excellent food, great wine, good service, decent cocktails. Definitely on my list of places in Ottawa to frequent in the..."
Walter Gamblin
"Excellent service and amazing food. Highly..."
Shannon Bruckshaw
"The bar, at the back of the restaurant, is fantastic! Awesome service and drinks even better! This experience turned our regular night into a special..."
Karmen Knezevic
"Great food and service! Loved it - first time visitor and very..."
Kimberley Blease
"Fantastic evening at North and Navy! Outstanding dinner and exceptional service! From the moment we walked in we were captivated from the decor ,..."
Colleen Morash
"My boyfriend and I went here on Thursday night. Everything we had was REALLY good. The seared eggplant with house yogurt was delicious as was the..."
Alexandra Yue
"THE place to go for a perfect and special..."
Dominique Villemaire
"Food was excellent, service was top notch, atmosphere was warm and classy and no attention to detail is lacking. As all of our friends know: Nothing..."
Robert Denis
"Had dinner here with a friend last September and had the best time. The food was delicious (The carpaccio and the halibut in particular were..."
Adrián Pérez Ara
"Favourite restaurant in Ottawa. The food and the service are a top tier experience. You get the quality of fine dining in the food, drink and service..."
Alannah Link
"The most beautiful room in Ottawa. First class service, wine list, and the menu is beyond. Homemade pasta that tastes like your Nonna made it. The..."
K C
"North & Navy is our go to restaurant for special occasions or date nights out. The food is 10/10, the service is amazing, and the atmosphere is..."
Cameron C
"Lovely experience - we went for an anniversary and could not have been happier with the food, atmosphere, decor, or the service. I love fresh pasta..."
Lynn Hornby
"Consistently one of the best restaurants in Ottawa, NoNa can do it all - casual on Sundays, high-end (but still approachable) every other day of the..."
Murray Wong
"Simply put, North & Navy is amazing. The ambiance, service, and food make it one of my favourite places in Ottawa. The incredible attention to detail..."
Allyson Fraser
"We just moved to Centretown a few months ago and we were lucky enough to actually move 2 min. walk away from North & Navy 😍 First experience there..."
Gabrielle Case
Divino Wine Studio
89/100 (785 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Beef
Prosciutto
"My new favorite spot! Unbelievable service. Top quality wine selection and the delicious food will keep you crawling back for more. Amazing staff and..."
David Morris
"Everything about this experience was great. From the friendly waitress, the beautiful atmosphere and decor to the nice presentation of the food and..."
Lynn Bazinet
"Food is amazing, staff and service are very attentive & decor is very nice! Highly..."
Antonio Limos
"Amazing food. Enthusiastic and friendly staff who clearly love their jobs. Delicious wine. Great atmosphere. Can't wait to go back and try more from..."
Lindsey Evans
"This place is a GEM! Great atmosphere, great people and great..."
Marc Savage
"Great environment, awesome service and the food was delicious must..."
Dayna Kellett
"Amazing experience! When you go, opt for their selected menu and wine pairings. Well worth..."
Erin B. Robinson
"Great atmosphere and amazing food. All of the staff are very friendly and very informative about the wine and the food pairing going into full..."
Jason Cornish
"The best food and wine combinations in the city. The owner takes time to evaluate his pairings with the best there is to choose from. Along with the..."
Sean Rankin
"This night was for our anniversary and it turned out to be fantastic. The meal courses were delicious and the wine pairings were spot on. The..."
Peter Wilson
"This has become one of our favourite places to dine out. The food is prepared from fresh, local ingredients and is absolutely delicious! Their..."
Suzanne Chaulk
"Had an awesome dinner before Bluesfest last night! Great food & people!..."
Harlem Isabella
"Great food, great service. Try..."
Heather Raney
Petit Bill's Bistro
89/100 (5015 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Canadian
Canadian
Seafood
Vegan Options
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Quiche
Bouillabaisse
Crab Cake
Lobster
Cheesecake
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Lamb
Cod
Salad
Pesto
Ribs
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Poutine
Duck
Escargot
Burger
Duck Confit
Risotto
Hamburgers
Confit
Mussels
Cheesecakes
Steak Frites
Carrot Cake
Tuna
Fish & chips
Salmon
Beef
Bread Pudding
Sit down
French
Seafood
Canadian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We were there for dinner on Saturday, everything was fantastic as ever, love the salmon 2 ways, so so good. Husband had fish and chips, could hardly..."
Deb Con
"All-You-can-Eat-Mussels aren't the only reason to go to my favourite place in the city. From quick bites on the patio to riding the entire A la Carte..."
Dave Harries
"The fish and chips was excellent!! Fresh cod, cooked absolutely perfectly, with a delicious light batter! The service was top notch, and the..."
Don Penney
"We always enjoy going to Petit Bills. It's so nice to be welcomed by Terry's smiling face. The food is delicious. It's a go to spot for us whether..."
Julia Offer-Di Labio
"We love this place. Staff are friendly and professional. The food and drinks are amazing. We had mussels which are the best we have had anywhere. We..."
Gail Parsons
"Excellent! The food is always amazing and never disappointing! The best short ribs that I’ve ever tasted. Randy and his staff are always so..."
Cindy Seed
"Petit Bill’s Bistro: Not just Lobster Poutine. Wellington is by far one of the hottest dining neighbourhoods in the City. With an abundance of..."
Caroline Curtis
"Great food, great wine and great service! Would definitely..."
Bree Jamieson-Holloway
"My son and I enjoyed a great lunch at Petit Bill’s, the service, beverages and food were all excellent, will be back soon. I would recommend this..."
Gary Sprott
"Awesome food. I'm particularly fond of the seafood chowder and lobster poutine. Warm and inviting atmosphere and..."
Janny Loman Martin
"Fish & chips were great but the slow cooked beef ribs were phenomenal!! The owner(s) & staff take great care of their customers, and the desserts are..."
Steve Cool
"Best bouillabaisse I have ever had. Hands down. Staff were phenomenal. We had a big group and they couldn't have been any better. My new favourite..."
Gina Fredette
"Mussels were to die for...staff warm and friendly...great service..."
Suzy Wong
"Excellent service every time! Highly recommend the lobster poutine and one of Terry's excellent martinis. Great place to..."
Reagan Pedlar Arcand
"Fantastic food! Excellent service! Such a wonderful time!!! That Nutella cheesecake was heaven on a plate. Mmm..."
Amanda Berry
"My wife and I celebrated our 40th Anniversary at Bill’s, our first time at the restaurant. Great service! Superb food! Perfect atmosphere. I had..."
Gerry
"Great food! A lot of character in the restaurant, including lots of History. The staff there was very helpful and really friendly. On a corner, so..."
Josh Wolf
"Amazing restaurant! The best customer service! The owner is super friendly and welcoming! The mussels and fries are to die for! Great wine selection..."
Minasykes
"Love this restaurant! The food is fantastic and the staff even better. We've been several times, including special bourbon and scotch tasting..."
Dan G.
"For my birthday, I visited Petit Bill's with a friend( it was also his birthday as well!)We both ordered the same dish which was the smoked..."
Monique Kaye
"I went for dinner there tonight with my spouse. Warm welcome and fast service. Food is 5/5. Definitely a must try in Ottawa. I had the table d'hôtes..."
Francois
"Amazing service! Amazing food! Had the steak salad! Perfect and my hubby had the lobster Poutine. Amazing amazing!!!!! We will be..."
Courtney
"Delicious and Great Service. Had to give this place a try. Service was amazing. The owner is very involved in the service... loved that. The food was..."
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"Love it!. I had dinner here a few years ago, and came back with some girlfriends. My second experience was just as good as the last. Delicious food..."
Moans83
"Top 5 in Ottawa. This is a hidden gem. Forget all the over-hyped restaurants in the market. This is the real deal. The food is great, including the..."
Julien Schultz
"We went to Petit Bill's for a birthday dinner with a group of friends. It was also Newfoundland Night with a special menu based on the foods of NL...."
Craig Heward
"Missed the mark this time. While the last time we went to Petit Bill's left us eager to return, this time not do much.The bread was fresh and..."
Jennyran
"Unique. I had the Lobster Poutine, heavenly...."
Jude_judah
"Awesome!. I had never heard about this place, but went with some friends who recommended it. We shared the lobster poutine which was amazing. I then..."
DScope
"Class, comfort and friends. Sit at the bar, sit in the bar area, sit in the restaurant...it is all good. Our favourite is always in the bar area. The..."
Sbsca
"A Favorite. One of the first places to come to mind when thinking of place to take visitors from out of town. Never fails to disappoint - the team is..."
MV
"One of the Better places in area. They always have something new on the appetizer list, and its always fun , interesting and delicious. terry and..."
FoodFan
"Wonderful experience - delicious food as always. We held our wedding reception here earlier this month on a Saturday night, and everything went..."
Lily798
"Great meal. Fantastic service, great energy. The yellow fin tuna was excellent. Highly..."
Barbr
"Great food, amazing service! Great atmosphere, will definitely go..."
Deanne C.
"A great all-around eatery. This is probably in the running for one of my favourite restaurants in Ottawa. Been here many times, never leaving..."
Kevincardoza
"Still a great spot in Westboro. We have been going to this great spot for a few years now, Terry and Randy are always on site and will ensure your..."
Ginger Brick
"One of my favorite restaurants in Ottawa. I just love this restaurant. Clamchowder is excellent, fish too and the appetizer platter with many..."
Gourmet
"Always surpasses expectations!. Where to start.... The service is top-notch. The servers are always friendly, polite, and attentive. The owner even..."
CLL
"Amazing food, awesome service A++. Great restaurant, excellent food and fabulous service. This is such a wonderful restaurant, I have been about a..."
Kris
"Maritime Hospitality.. Very versatile restaurant. You can have a drink at the bar with apps, a fine dining dinner or a nice lunch. The..."
Shawn
"Amazing!. Can not say enough about this restaurant. Service was amazing from start to finish. The food was more than we expected. My wife couldn't..."
Mike G
"Great service and meal. Thumbs up for Petit Bill's ..........had the Arctic Char and Moules last week and they were both delicious . ........ ......"
BM_W
"Excellent!. Went with family and a baby. Service was exceptional. Food was some of the best I've had in Ottawa. The lobster poutine was so good we..."
Mark
"Amazing food & service!. Just have to say every time we've been to this Petit Bill's the service is top notch! The food is always fresh and tasty and..."
SuecF
"Incredible service. So many options on the menu. Will be going back..."
Greenjean
"Great food, great service. I went here for a birthday dinner. Our server was very friendly, one of the best I've ever had. Everyone loved the food. I..."
SDG
"After reading such good reviews, we wanted to give this restaurant a try. Like the online reservation system. Great service, nice ambiance. Food was..."
Triwannabeee
"Today I came for a late lunch. Service, wine and good were excellent. I had the tomato soup with basil and cilantro, which was not creamy and..."
David
"This place was fan-freaking-tastic! I had the chorizo then the braised duck with the squash risotto and the bread pudding for dessert. I will..."
Jordan W
"Went therethe other day and was pleasantly surprised at the flavoured butter they had, some honey mustard type thing. I had the lobster and walleye..."
Jay F
"Clam chowder to rave about. Yup, Clam chowder is one of the best of the best in the city... next i am trying their popular poutine everyone keeps..."
Tinaa
"My mom and I went here for my birthday and we both had nothing but positive things to say. Will definitely..."
Fairydragonfly
"Fabulous dining experience. Went there in a party of five. I had the soup of the day, a delicious Manhattan style clam chowder, and then the steak..."
Robert
"Still thinking about the food!. What a great dinner experience! Dinner was so good, I went back for lunch a couple of days later! Before getting to..."
MrHungry
"I just had my birthday dinner here and everything you expect to be good in a restaurant was beyond that. It was exemplary. The service was amazing ,..."
MissAM
"Great place all around. Food and service were excellent. Started with the cucumber wrapped tuna, which went well with the wine recommended by our..."
TanYa
"Yummilicious!!!. Went to Petit Bill's for a date night with my wife and was not disappointed. From the time we entered until we left, the staff was..."
Michel Van Berkel
"This has become a favorite restaurant. My husband always has the steak frite. I usually try something new. We are never disappointed. Food is always..."
Angeline
"Petite Bills Big Mussels. Awww shucks, I certainly have a soft spot in my belly for this adorable, lil bistro. We were brought some complementary..."
Just Julie
"Mmmmm. Lobster poutine YUMMY! Love the sauce fantastic! Hubby had the mini-burgers with Gorgonzola mayo super good too!Service was really..."
Juls779401
"One a whim, a pleasant discovery.. Stopped by on a whim to try out the fare and found it to be a rather enjoyable meal. Portions on the specials a..."
William Blake
"Upon entering the petit bills bistro we were greeted by a jovial older man carrying the spirit of his family in this little Newfie inspired..."
Myriam
"7.5/10. I was at Petit Bill's recently and enjoyed the newly renovated restaurant. Unfortunately the restaurant was a bit loud that evening as it was..."
PA
"Great experience, was recommended by word of mouth and I will do the same. The only minor drawback was my tenderloin was slightly overlooked (I like..."
TheYork
"Dinner was a great experience. Atmosphere was comfortable and the service attentive. I'm excited to come back. Only negative; wine list wasn't up to..."
AmandaLynn
"Love the sliders. I love coming here for lunch with friends and almost always have the sliders. They are really good and just the right size.The..."
WWlocal
"Great Service - Great Food. I have been to Petit Bills 3 times and each time I have not been disappointed. The service was exceptional and Terry was..."
Robin
"Nice atmosphere. Lobster poutine was great. Interesting mix of French and Maritime..."
Hillary Buchan-Terrell
"Great food, great service.. Loved it. Awesome service, great atmosphere, and great food. Will definitely be coming..."
Disembawler
"I went in for the chowder particularly because I heard rave reviews- was awesome.... havent tasted such great chowder since my visit to NS- lives up..."
Meli-mel
"Delicious. Came for the lobster poutine, stayed and came back for the rest of the tasty items on the menu. Lovely people, talent and location make..."
Happy Shiny Steve
"Yum... Went to Petit Bill's the other day.. had reservations(a must).First impressions- Nice cozy restaurant, like the decor. The art on..."
Tammo
"Liked but didn't love. I had lunch with friends here, and none of us were blown away. i'd say the food was good, but nothing was impressive. i don't..."
B-lo
"The best kept secret in the city. Great staff, wonderful menu. Amazing lobster poutine! A must try. Great for any time of day or any ocassion...."
KC
"My first visit to Petit Bill's. 2 friends had soup of the day (coconut sweet potato), bluefin tuna, & moules et frites, all of which they enjoyed. My..."
Char
"Perhaps slightly overpriced?. This is one of those restaurants where I wish I could leave a neutral rating instead of an "I like it" or "I don't"...."
Emily Mays
"This is one of Ottawa favourites! I've been here a handful of times (6+) and I'm always impressed. Their lobster poutine, inspired from a Calgary..."
Displaced Foodie
"Like it. I love the seafood chowder and the Newfy pound cake. The service is good and the atmosphere friendly. I can think of no better place to go..."
Frank
"Try the lobster poutine - so incredible! I've been to PBB's three times now and I always get the soup of the day and the poutine (along with a glass..."
MML
"We had a great time, but quickly learned that drinking neat bourbon all night is wayyy out of our league. We started with two delicious maple bacon..."
Julia Kent
"The menu is heavy on the seafood, but it is good. The chowder and the lobster poutine seem to be their "signature" dishes, and both are..."
Ready
"Every now and again, a decision made on the spur of the moment can lead to an unexpected discovery. Lately, we seem to find ourselves more and more..."
Roy Wallace
"...Jenn and I had great fun and enjoyed our dishes. We shared the cod tongues and pickerel cheeks..."
FoodiePrints
"My last review of this restaurant wasn't great. Of the 5 or 6 times i'd been here the food had gone from great to good to ok. One thing that remained..."
Rachelle
"Great meal and service in a beautiful location.  I especially enjoyed: + Lobster poutine:  They used an amazing savoury white sauce and..."
Chris Hatko
"Absolutely wonderful & friendly service:) loved our food, drinks and apps. I really enjoyed the lobster..."
Vinny R
"Great food. Excellent staff. We had the seafood chowder, scallops and duck with carrot cake for dessert. The chowder was tasty with a Sriracha..."
JPL
"Well made food attention to details kitchen staff have a clear skill and tallent. The east coast is very present in the flavours. Top end and..."
Mike Gaumond
"If you are looking for very friendly service (even just with take away) in addition to some of the best food out there, Petit Bill's is a must go to..."
Shannon O'Brien-LeBlanc
"Why we don’t talk about this place with the city’s best is beyond me. Service is impeccable, the owners check every meal x the culinary team is..."
Rod Castro
"We went there with our 2 young sons on a Tuesday night. Very welcoming staff, the owner came a few times himself to check on us, they were very nice..."
Véronique Lapointe
Das Lokal
88/100 (1689 ratings)
Restaurants
Central European
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
European
International
European
Central European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
Mussels
Cod
Waffles
Duck Confit
Waffles & Crepes
Schnitzel
Sit down
European
International
Central European
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best vegan meal I've had in Ottawa and I've had them all. The chef let me know they could create 2 vegan options. I was very impressed, as many..."
Cyndi Dyan Mayhew
"The braised paprika chicken with potato salad is a must have meal. Apple Strudel for dessert paired with a glass of red wine (Cote Du Rhone)..."
Bridget Larocque
"This place is a gem. I booked the restaurant for a surprise dinner for my girlfriend's 30th birthday and it was amazing. I only have good things to..."
Simon Carisse
"Stumbled upon this gem -- a little off the beaten path but definitely worth the walk down from the market! The food is absolutely amazing; definite..."
Bernie Cruikshank
"First time in in a while. Service was prompt and knowledgeable even when the restaurant and patio filled all at once. It happened to be half off..."
Jamie McConnell
"Had our brunch today here. One of the kind. Food taste very different from other restaurant ..good different .can't wait to go again. I recommend to..."
Mika Franovic
"Great service and wonderful meal! From Bratwurst to sauerkraut, from paprika chicken to rosti with dill sauce...tasty and delicious. The Crème..."
Leslie Haley Zarzour
"The food, ambiance, cocktails and staff were fabulous! I had the steak and my daughter had the lamb - both cooked to perfection! Can’t wait to go..."
Francine Pantalone
"Très belle expérience! La nourriture est excellente et l'ambiance avec le "piano man" est parfaite pour passer une belle soirée en amoureux ou..."
Ingrid Ébacher
"The food, service and atmosphere was top notch! The meals were authentically homemade style and cooked to perfection! If you are looking for a..."
Peter Nass
"Accueil très chaleureux, service bilingue de grande qualité et la nourriture est excellente. Dégustation de vin mémorable hier..."
Denis Cousineau
"Visiting Ottowa with husband, his two brothers and their wives. Had brunch in Das Lokal and absolutely loved it. The meal was delicious and the..."
Lorna Bolland
"My daughter and I had a wonderful relaxing dinner at Das Lokal last evening. Service and food were amazing. Pink Sangria, Charcuterie, Schnitzel,..."
Valerie Jerabek
"Food was incredible. Our server was excellent. I will go..."
Jessika Corbin
"Amazing cocktails and food. We had amazing service as well. Great spot in the..."
Claire Louise
"Really great atmosphere, impeccable service and stellar food and drink. Arctic Char is such a treat and all the flavours and textures were so..."
Cathryn Walter
"A wonderful dining experience! Food and drinks were excellent, service was..."
Eric Owen
"Loved the setup and atmosphere. There was a pianist playing on Thursday evening (not sure if this is always the case). I had the scallops appetizer...."
TanYa
"The atmosphere was very relaxed and the restaurant had great decor. Our server was very knowledgable and friendly. The food was excellent. I had the..."
Allie
"Came here for Brunch yesterday, and I tried their savory board, which was a salad, potatoes, bratwurst, bacon, and a frittata. The salad..."
Jessica Parent
"Returned to Das Lokal and loved it loved it loved it. Spätzle noodles with veal. A delight. Perfection on a plate as we're the desserts. And the..."
Costa
"Today my my spouse and I had the best brunch experience to date at Das Lokal. We ended up their by sheer luck and were so happy we..."
Yazzy
"A small restaurant with an outdoor patio that features a piano. The food, cocktails, and service were all outstanding. It is a great place to get a..."
Stephanie White
"I went to this place not knowing what to expect and at first glance it is very warm and inviting. Beautiful style and nice servers. We were a group..."
Jess T
"I found the restaurant by accident and have fallen in love. It have been there for breakfast lunch and dinner and the food and drinks are..."
Jrog
"If you want to go to a unique restaurant, this is an ideal choice. The menu is really interesting and the decor has this lovely Scandinavian feeling..."
Four Leaf Clover
"Nice atmosphere and decorations. Very friendly and kind waitress. Well presented food but very expensive!!! They also had a pianist which was..."
Alexandramasse23
"Excellent food, nice presentation, and great value, make this one of my favourite ByWard Market restaurants. The German-Scandinavian food and..."
Mark Warburton
"Einfach toll! I had lunch here my last day in Ottawa and was thrilled to stumble across this gem. I had the Schnitzel burger but they were out of..."
Gianni M
"Very delicious food and great service. Waiters were very attentive. They also had a great pianist playing live. I had the baked cod and my husband..."
Anna
"Delicious - I'll be back!. Das Lokal was a real surprise - their attention to flavour combinations was impeccable, and each of their mains were..."
Blinkingbison
"Great Atmosphere and Delicious Food. It was my first time here at Das Lokal and I was not dissapointed. In fact, I was completely blown away. I came..."
PleaseStandUp
"Went there for brunch today (Sunday 10.30 am) loved it. We sat on the patio, cute tables, hedging around the area, we all had different meals, the..."
Karina
"Very good experience at Das Lokal. Went there for a girls dinner a few weeks ago and we had a really tasty dinner! The atmosphere was great and..."
BrittneyY
"Das Lokal is wonderful. The service is friendly, professional and timely. The cocktail menu is fulsome and unique for Ottawa. The food, dinner and..."
Natasha Koshinsky
"Loved it! We will definitely be back :). My friends and I went here last night for some late night drinks/food. We got there late, and the kitchen..."
N
"Small menu that needs no apologies. The rabbit was moist and flavourful with so many great savoury ingredients that enhance the taste. The venison..."
Blakenstein
"Best Restaurant Experience we've had in a Long Time!. Who would have thought such an amazing restaurant could exist in a repurposed KFC?..."
RobertB
"Lovely place for Sunday Brunch. Walking in the area after a disappointing and barely eaten meal at Mellos on a Sunday afternoon, we were looking for..."
Bob And Kittie
"Simply great. Das Lokal uses great ingredients, perfectly cooked, in a way that emphasizes but harmonizes each individual flavour. The charcuterie..."
Kim
"Delicious!. Ive been for lunch before and while it was very good i found it to be a little slow. In all fairness it was very busy, since it is new..."
Kathrine S.
"Has Potential. I visited Das Lokal with a group of about 12 on a Friday for a reserved lunch. The place was packed; it has a nice rustic feel but..."
Iluka
"Fabulous!. Just had lunch there & was immensely impressed. We had the flat iron steak, the German Hamburger & the Tomato Tartine with Cream of..."
Eshopperdog
"This place is super cozy and welcoming. The drinks are all creative, and the bartender is very friendly and personable. I had the rabbit and it was..."
Shelly
"LUNCH REVIEW. Saw this place being built over the past few months and had to try it. Went for lunch with co-workers and it was delicious. Had the..."
Hungry87
"The leeks main was amazing. The menu has not yet been updated to reflect the changes made to the dish (no longer stuffed leeks but a rice dish with..."
Fray
"I went to Das Lokal for the first time with my family. It was good food, lovely presentation - but I found that everything took painfully long to..."
K.
"Beautiful design mixing rustic with urban, cosy and intimate. The Cornish hen was perfect with an assortment of vegetables cooked to..."
Anca Tudor
"Great new addition to the Market, Das Lokal is a contemporary but warm take on a German bistro. The owners have completely reinvented the space on..."
Adam Barratt
"Great addition to the area. Anticipation for this new restaurant built over the summer, as we watched the old building morph into a far more..."
RD613
"Great new spot. It's tucked away, just outside of the market. It's sophisticated yet cozy and warm. Reminds me of my travels in France. I love it...."
Isabelle
"Awesome new place just outside of the market. Absolutely delicious food, great service and cool homie vibe !!! Definitely worth checking..."
Ann
"I literally gasped when I walked in the resto. Gone was the dark, dated, European restaurant look of the 60's... and I was suddenly transported into..."
Locomocodef
"A brunch and a lunch at Das Lokal, located near the ByWard market, in Ottawa, Ontario. Great atmosphere, whether you're sitting indoors or outdoors..."
Rob Rish
"Hidden in the deeper side of Byward, there are delicious foods to be found! Both the BLT and the Black Forest French Toast were very very..."
Michelle Lee
"Such a cozy place for winter. Great environment and friendly staff! The Black Forest French Toast is my favorite! Ploughman’s breakfast is very..."
Jiadi Wu
"Their weekend brunch menu is excellent, with many vegan options. I had the sourdough BLT made vegan - using 2 beyond meat patties and vegan mayo. The..."
Xena Wang
"I am always impressed every time I go to Das Lokal! I am gluten free vegan and I am never left with just a salad here like at many restaurants......"
Becky Dahl
"A go to. Consistently the best eggs benedicts I have had. Super fresh ingredients, been here probably 8 times for brunch, we bring friends from out..."
Caelan Mitchell
"I've been for brunch twice and it is delicious. The wait staff are so nice and really do such a great job. The setting is a great place to catch up..."
a. foourtoes
"BEST SCHNITZEL IN OTTAWA!!! Food is fantastic and as far as I know much of the herbs and fruits come from their little garden. The cocktails are..."
Okau Meelk
Aperitivo
88/100 (2055 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Canadian
Canadian
Mediterranean
Wine Bar
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Crostini
Ribs
Pasta
Porchetta
Salad
Paella
Wings
Halloumi
Polenta
Crab
Poutine
Scallops
Cakes
Duck
Escargot
Lamb
Confit
Calamari
Pesto
Meatballs
Risotto
Fish
Pork
Octopus
Tuna
Ragu
Calamares
Crostino
Arancini
Shrimp
Focaccia
Beef
Ceviche
Tapas
Fish Taco
Lettuce Wraps
Sit down
Contemporary
Wine Bar
Mediterranean
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Arrived at 6 o'clock on a Wednesday night & the place was jammed. All tables were occupied or reserved! Always a good sign of good food. We were told..."
Peggy Hudson
"This is my absolute favourite place to eat. The food is always good and the service is always friendly. With the menu changing every few months it..."
Leslie Aiston
"Deeelishus! Lovely mix and blend of flavours AND colours! From the orange and beet salad to the steak and chimichurri, crispy little tapioca cheese..."
Jude McKeown
"Our second time here and just as amazing as the first. Excellent food, innovative, and not all that pricey compared to high end restaurants. Cocktail..."
Eric Pruys
"This is my favorite restaurant in the city. The service is impeccable, staff are knowledgeable, amazing unique dishes Everytime I go and amazing..."
Cthompson22
"Great meal, good company, fantastic staff, even better owner. Fish Taco's were some of the best i have had, and Charcuterie was on point. I didn't..."
DustinandSam
"Restaurant is a bit out of our way and hard to find but was certainly worth the trip. Nice little place. Not too many seats. Definitely busy and..."
Marie-Eve Giguère
"Had a great Dinner here on Friday night. Nice selection of sharing plates and service was excellent. Not cheap but we did indulge in some cocktails..."
Martin Robertson
"This is an outstanding restaurant. Their food and cocktails are unique and always exceptionally prepared. Their staff is warm, friendly,..."
Starlet16
"Fantastic sharing plates options. Been there multiple times and its always been great. Service is always excellent as well. It's great for those who..."
Stlevitt
"Been here twice in recent months and the service and food were excellent both times. Incredible attention to detail, presentation, and the staff and..."
Laura
"Great meal to start our Friday movie night.Started with a pint of Broadhead and one of Kichissippi.Ordered Calamari Fritti, Bone marrow..."
Bob And Kittie
"Great little Gem in Kanata. Food was excellent with a solid small menu (yes) with a nice assortment of Cocktails. The warm olives and Duck wings are..."
Paul
"A definite hidden gem in Kanata. Service was excellent. The owner (I think) was so welcoming and friendly. My friend and I showed up without a..."
Sean T
"I've eaten here a number of times both dinner and lunch. Small sharing plates, absolutely delicious. Steak and calimari are my favs. Service is..."
LP
"I've been here a few times & the selection & service have been great. Cosy little place with open kitchen & knowledgeable staff. Dishes..."
Yum+Yummer
"Great atmosphere, good food, and outstanding service. Our waitress was such a sweetheart about my partner's food allergies, she was exceptionally..."
LP
"Great place right from the start. Very relaxed atmosphere. It was the same price you would pay at a chain restaurant but you could taste the effort..."
Sizzle
"A terrific meal. A friend and I dined at Aperitivo last evening. It was a terrific meal. Great food, attentive service and lovely wine. An all round..."
Charrison
"Great experience, good food, lousy coffee.. Had a lovely meal prior to seeing a movie. Excellent risotto. Fish tacos were really very good, very..."
Carl Stockhaus
"Great ambiance, savory food and exceptional..."
Biannka
"It's not often that UrbanSpoon is wrong and once again it was proven to be an excellent indicator of a great restaurant. I would like to predicate..."
Jordan Laurin
"AMAZING!. I have never had tapas before but I have been to many amazing restaurants around Europe if that counts. My fiancee and I went for our 2nd..."
Shsni
"Tasty small plates. I'm not used to driving out to Kanata for a meal, but was convinced to come out to visit with a friend. Big box hell - it took me..."
Locomocodef
"Great gastropub nestled in between box stores/chain restaurants. Aperitivo was a delightful discovery that I must share with all readers...."
Amber99_
"Amazing! Great food and service!. My husband took me out for our anniversary dinner on a Monday night and this place did not disappoint. Everything..."
Nancy R
"Great Vibe!. I went here with my girlfriends for the first time last night. The atmosphere is incredible, love the vibe! The location can't be any..."
Jessica Chamberlin
"My husband and I had a reservation last night and I know that we will be adding this restaraunt to our list of favourites. It's located in the..."
ErinLeah
"Amazing place. My boyfriend brought me here last night for my bday. love the place/ atmosphere, amazing food, friendly staff. even the head chef came..."
Ms.Tran
"Some very good plates!. We attended Aperitivo for the first time tonight and met Sean and his team. We ordered the Wellington, Fish tacos, the shaved..."
JP
"I may have licked my plate clean.... My partner and I visited Aperitivo tonight and were absolutely blown away by how amazing it was! Hands down my..."
Kym
"Great Small Plates!!!. We love to share a number of their small plates so that we can experience a variety of great tastes. We get all this and a..."
Dmarko
"Amazing dinner, returning for sure. I took a friend here for her birthday. I decided to try out the restaurant following recommendations and..."
Si_0705
"Exquisite Food...Delightful Personalities. It's been a pleasure dining at this establishment twice in the past week. Once for a private event..."
Michele13
"Girl's Night favorite.. Love this restaurant! My girlfriends and I try to visit at least every 2 weeks after stumbling across it months ago. As..."
Lorla
"Very enjoyable tapas style meal. The Moroccan lamb with squash is..."
Leightrain
"Last night was my first, and won't be the last, experience. There was six of us at the table and everyone had amazing plates. The only odd tasting..."
StephC
"Awesome place for a date night or a night out with the girls. Fish tacos are amazing! Drink selection is incredible and they have gluten free..."
Kathleen Shaver
"Dinner at Aperitivio. We had a drink and dinner at Aperitivo in Centrum tonight and want to say how much we enjoyed it! I have frequented..."
Megan
"Wonderful food. Read the menu by all means but you will be better off asking Erica what she reommends :)Great kitchen, runs smoothly and..."
Allan Markby
"Great Food, Great Service, Great Atmosphere. I went to Aperitivo last night and met a girlfriend there for dinner. The patio was packed, the inside..."
Gfgal2010
"Getting Better Each Visit. Last night was our third visit to Aperitivo. The first visit, the food and service fell short of expectations, howevver..."
Shannon
"Kanata's best kept secret. Discovered the place accidentally on the way to the movies and have eaten 3 times since bringing friends with us on 2..."
AndrewD
"I'm in LOVE!. We had a sensational meal here about 2 weeks ago. I cannot say enough about this place! You haven't lived until you have tried..."
Caitlin Hess
"Its was amazing the mood was great the food was really good. The information that the waiters knew was knowledable about all the items on the menu...."
Aelbadri
"Kanata's Oasis. OMG!!!!!!

 This place was sensational. 

Our server started us off with a recommendation for Duck Liver Pâté,..."
Gabby
"Incredible AND gluten free!. The atmosphere of Apertivo is exactly what Kanata needs. Modern and classy, it's a perfect date night spot with a..."
Ottawa Urban Living
"YUM!. Every time I go I try something different and I'm NEVER disappointed. The meals are always super unique and like nothing any other restaurant..."
Victoria
"Went for a last minute girls night out and was not disappointed. Even though we didn't have a reservation and the restaurant was busy, Sean found a..."
Tara
"I Can't Wait to Go Back!. My friend treated me to an early birthday lunch at Aperitivo ! What a treat! Service was prompt, friendly and personable !..."
Ofootley
"Delicious Lunch!. Went today for the first time with friends and absolutely delighted with our experience. Love the small plates option. Shared..."
Alex
"Great to see a new spot fill this void. One thing Kanata is in short supply of is pleasant wine bistros. It's nice to get away from the families and..."
Bad Dog
"Great Find!. I was so excited to be able to walk into a restaurant and actually order whatever I wanted! There are not enough Gluten-free restaurants..."
Carolyn
"Excellent. This is the perfect little date spot pre or post movie or for any occasion really! some highlights are the wine (of course) there's a nice..."
Lana_7
"Excellent food and great service. We arrived this past Friday evening and it was quite busy but we managed to snag one of the last tables! In spite..."
PJ
Amuse Kitchen & Wine
88/100 (1292 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Contemporary
French
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Vegan Options
French
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Octopus
Prosciutto
Pasta
Cakes
Salad
Lamb
Scallops
Bruschette
Duck
Pesto
Pork
Risotto
Tuna
Salmon
Shrimp
Lamb chops
Beef
Sit down
Contemporary
French
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If you look for them, you find them. A lovely little hidden gem in Kanata South. We tried their charcuterie and a couple of tapas like plates (crab..."
Nathalie Cloutier
"Discovered Amuse Kitchen and Wine for the first time today. Why oh why didn’t I know about this amazing restaurant sooner! The food was incredible..."
Cynthia Cantlie
"This is one of our favourite restaurants in Ottawa! I have been here four times now and have been blown away each time! The chef is extremely..."
Lisa Murphy
"Enjoyed a wonderful dinner here this past Tuesday evening. Our server recommended the Sobrasada Iberico sharing plate and it was SOO good! Could..."
Sarah Zmn
"We went to amuse for the first time with friends on Saturday night (thankfully we had a reservation as the place was packed), and all four of us..."
Karen EmceeDee
"This was my 3rd experience and Amuse Kitchen does not disappoint. The atmosphere, food and service is first class. I highly recommend. A special..."
Tracy Cruise
"Hosted a surprise party for a friend and it was amazing! The waitress was great, the food out of this world, chef even made a custom cake which may..."
Kristin Lay
"This is a wonderful gem of a resto in Kanata,we did 5 sharing plates.The fois gras brûlée was divine .Each dish is a multi taste sensation and..."
Elizabeth Mitchell
"This is the second time we've been. I think its officially my favourite restaurant now! From the complimentary amuse bouche to start, to the walnut..."
Laura Keller
"My wife and I have been going to Amuse for over a year now and have had nothing but amazing food and awesome service. We recommend the restaurant to..."
Dwayne George Janes
"I have posted this on Trip Advisor as well: Oct 28 2016, Friday at around 7pm - myself and my husband went in with no reservations. Eric greeted us..."
Jessica Troyanovsky
"Enjoyed a fantastic meal at AMUSE tonight celebrating a friend's birthday. Highly recommend! I had the beef tenderloin and my friend had the..."
Sarah Hewitt
"Tried Amuse for the first time last night! Service by Eric was outstanding! Food was top notch - we had a lamb sharing plate to start. Delicious..."
Carolyn Gardner
"Wonderful meal (again) and lovely atmosphere. Thanks for making my wife’s birthday memorable. A definite “hidden..."
Bruce Playfair
"Holy, this place was so great! Our waitress was upbeat, friendly and attentive. The ambiance and presentation was perfect, and the food was so so..."
Runa Parmar
"I feel like this place learned from it's early days and must have improved drastically. I do see older reviews that claim it was overpriced and..."
Andy Morris
"Cozy little place, nicely decorated, the food was really really good! Presentation was superb. Service was good and the only thing I would want to..."
Wanda C
"My husband and I went here this past Saturday in celebration of our third wedding anniversary! This place went above and beyond our expectations...."
Kassya Murray
"Great little unassuming place in Kanata. Next to a gas station and car wash but don’t let that fool you. Food and service was excellent!! The..."
May Z
"The food is very delicious here. We got the beef tataki, soft shell crab, duck tartare, shrimp and quail. The beef tataki and quail were my..."
Queenie N
"Phenomenal meal, start to finish. Gorgeous presentation, exceptional flavour and seasoning. This is an absolute gem in a Kanata strip mall and..."
Leslie M
"This is easy 5 star from me. Food is great and service compliments food. Price reflects well the experience. Feeling guilty for driving so many times..."
Ivan Brgic
"Great meal! We had our first visit to the place and it is excellent. Server was excellent, attentive to food allergies, made excellent suggestions..."
Ben Hendsbee
Mamma Teresa Ristorante
88/100 (1917 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Escargot
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Scallops
Tortellini
Clams
Tortelloni
Calamari
Cannelloni
Risotto
Saltimbocca
Mussels
Prosciutto
Calamares
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Antipasti
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Sit down
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"A highly suggest restaurant for romantic date night! We ordered a chef’s special seafood pasta and a lobster ravioli. While the pasta was very..."
Michelle Lee
"An amazing night out for everyone. This was just a very special place in Ottawa and I can’t wait to be back. I celebrated my birthday here on a..."
Christopher Stephenson
"Food was great and service was fantastic. We each had the snails for starters and it was very tasty. Save some bread for dipping it in the garlic..."
Tracy Marcotte
"Me and my bf went there to celebrate our 4th anniversary as we went there on our very 1st date. The vibe and the food are still the same. Delicious..."
poornima mayleadee
"Very attentive service, they were on top of all the orders! This place is great for large reservations and also intimate dining. The appetizers were..."
Laura Proulx
"Great, fast and friendly service here. The food was delicious. Best risotto I've ever had. Highly recommend this place. Well..."
Josh
"Best traditionnal Italian in Ottawa! Great service, amazing food and wine! The Chef Special Seafood Pasta is the best seafood pasta ever! I..."
Victoria Gaudry
"One of the best Italian restaurants we’ve ever been to! From Italy to the U.S., we’ve never had an experience like this one. The food is amazing..."
Houyar Asli
Play Food & Wine
87/100 (4219 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Canadian
Wine Bar
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Wine Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Pork
Pasta
Bass
Salad
Confit
Scallops
Octopus
Duck
Cheesecakes
Prosciutto
Risotto
Hanger steak
Mussels
Tempura
Steak Frites
Quail
Tuna
Halloumi
Salmon
Shrimp
Lamb
Cheesecake
Beef
Pesto
Tapas
Cod
Fish
Sit down
Wine Bar
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I cannot say enough about the experience my husband and I had at Play. We ordered the charcuterie plate (to die for), three of the savoury dishes..."
Jennifer Mooney
"Delicious food and excellent service. La white chocolate crème brûlée est divine. L’halloumi grillé est to die for. Will come..."
Amelie DuPerron
"Excellent place to have a romantic diner. If you are like me and enjoy fine dine and wine with excellent service this is the place to go. The food is..."
Maria Christina
"Play never disappoints. The menu is excellent and is always presented perfectly. The wait staff is knowledgeable and ready to recommend dishes if you..."
Emely Sprackett
"We go to Play fairly often. It's our go to for my hubby and I on date night and now lunch. The food was so flavorful and even after so many times..."
Mélanie Provencher - Perso
"Then food, the wine, the service...all excellent. A great atmosphere comnplements the menu. I highly recommend this..."
Denis de Laviolette
"Stellar service, excellent food, reasonable prices. It's a treat to eat here! I highly recommend..."
Katie Edwards
"waiter was very informative, food was great and most of all the wine and company were on..."
Stef Glandon
"This is a must eat stop whenever we are in Ottawa. Food is delicious. The combination of flavours is perfect. Not your standard fair. The staff are..."
Marty Ycas
"Great spot- certainly will return anytime I'm in Ottawa! Fantastic wine list and the staff was almost as great! Check it..."
Ashley Marriott
"Dinner last night was amazing! We had the wine pairing with every plate and our server Veronica was outstanding and very personable. I would add Play..."
Kathy Aldridge
"Hands down one of the best restaurants in the byward market. Great food, staff and management...."
Kevin Nesbitt
"La nourriture est originale et pleine de saveur. La taille des plats permets de goûter à plusieurs recettes. Quant à la carte des vins... il y a..."
Laurence Largenté
"If you are into sharing and like to try a little variety or something different for a change, this is an awesome place! Great food, great service,..."
Cinderella Tiqui-Sandhu
"Friendly and knowledgeable staff... made us feel right at home. The food is delicious and the wine pairing suggestions perfect! We had a very..."
Nadia Martelluzzi Almeida
"Amazing experience, would definitely come back. The scallops were cooked to perfection. The pork belly salad was to die for, my favourite dish. The..."
Liam Curran
"Amazing Valentines dinner experience with phenomenal service and tasty dishes. My absolute favourite was the gnocchi it was so flavourful and tender...."
Annie
"A magical experience after such a long time of social distancing for our Dream Team! Jocelyne arranged every covid-safe detail along with an..."
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"Modern small plates restaurant in the heart of byward market. Great for a fancy meal and great for big groups as well. Made a reservation online for..."
Audrey T
"Just had the most lovely Valentines dinner with my Girlfriend here! Brandon was a fantastic server, very knowledgeable about the wine and dishes..."
Y’alls Halls
"Highly recommend this restaurant. Their sauces and food quality are so delicious, it's worth it. We tried the Parisian gnocchi, rainbow trout,..."
Karen L
"Unquestionably one of the best meals I've had in years. The balance of flavors and textures was crafted to perfection. The chef is clearly elite..."
Brandon Taylor Charpied
"DING DONG! Olivia was amazing! We had four starters with pairing wines. Amazing experience! Delicious food and wines. Especially the chocolate bomb..."
Michel Desjardins
Restaurant E18hteen
87/100 (1475 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lamb chops
Crème Brulée
Prawns
Pasta
Juice & Smoothies
Salad
Scallops
Surf And Turf
Duck
Octopus
Oyster
Cheesecakes
Risotto
Creme Brulee
Tuna
Steak Tartare
Salmon
Cakes
Crab Cake
Beef
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Cod
Fish
Halibut
Foie gras
Lobster
Pork
Sit down
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Street Parking
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Fine Dining
"Amazing food and excellent service. From our cocktails and wine to our desserts, the food was to die for ad our waiter Sam was knowledgeable and..."
Megan Reiff
"I stumbled upon this restaurant while visiting Ottawa this past weekend. I was extremely impressed with the food, space and staff. I had the tasting..."
Shane Griffin
"This restaurant has always been a favourite and holds a special place in our hearts as its where we had our wedding reception in 2009. It is as great..."
Kathy Chase
"Service was amazing, the settle even better and the food, don't miss out. Amuse-bouche, oysters, fishes, steaks... DESSERTS. I had cheese plate and..."
Cynthia GLétourneau
"Beautiful restaurant, great staff and amazing food, the perfect place for our Christmas..."
Tommy Moreau
"My first time at this restaurant and dinner was perfect, the staff were wonderful and made you feel like family. I will be back for sure and will..."
Bev Nadeau
"Service impeccable. Saveurs et présentation des plats superbe. Nous avons opté pour le 5 services à l’aveugle avec accords des vins; à..."
Mathieu Allie
"It was a wonderful experience, and I welcome everyone that is in the market to stop in for some fine dining and great selection of..."
Dknight Bélanger
"The service was exceptional! Happy hour had a nice selection of appetizers, and the wine was..."
Jennifer Stannard
"Nice environment, good service, great food. I would recommend for any..."
Kortney Jensen
"Excellent food, good wine and great..."
Mac Campbell
"Easily one of the best meals we've enjoyed in a VERY, VERY long time. Exec Chef Gilles St Hilaire and I and our wives were truly spoiled in this..."
Jeffrey Post
"Me and my husband thats our favorite place to eat in byward market�. We love the ambience inside and the food was excellent�. Every time we go..."
Marissa Miranda Larocque
"Went last night for a friend's birthday. As always it didn't disappoint...food and service were excellent. Cassidy is a little sweetheart. Sorry we..."
Roxanne Emery
"We held our December 2016 wedding and dinner at Restaurant 18, and were blown away by the amazing quality and experience. The service was impeccable,..."
Crispin Butterfield
"Fantastic service, knowledgeable staff, food is unbelievable! Would recommend to anyone. The price is not cheap, but you won't be..."
Cthompson22
"Definitely a date night kinda place. They also have a nice bar area. The food is fabulous. Oysters (need I say more?), aracini, lamb, steak (done..."
Chunny
"Very pricey, fine dining experience at restaurant e18hteen. I've been here only twice - once 5 years ago for my 18th birthday and recently over the..."
Hoxjennifer
"Had a great meal at this restaurant last night with a group from work. The staff was very professional and friendly. The decor is very classy and the..."
Jo-Anne
"Unfortunately, it’s a common restaurant phenomenon on Valentine’s Day to find menus set, prices increased, quality lowered, and portions..."
Desmond Ip
"Excellent service, very professional . On the expensive side but worth it. Very good wine list. Place very clean.The food excellent,..."
Michel
"The food is good, the ambiance is nice but it's too expensive for what it is. This is a trendy place that's it. The service is very good. I don't..."
F
"Blind tasting and a great experience. My wife and I went for our first anniversary and got the blind tasting option with wine pairings. It was a well..."
Nathan B
"Fantastic. Beautiful restaurant right in the heart of the Market. My girlfriend and I came here for our one year anniversary and were not..."
Kboczar
"It was good but i think i expected too much for this restaurant. i would rather go some other places..."
Sophia
"I've been to Eighteen twice. The first time was one of the best dining experiences of my life, an the second was sub par. Eighteen has fantastic food..."
Pierce Roberts
"Great Atmosphere, though expensive. A gorgeous restaurant in the heart of Ottawa, situated in the Market near Sussex Drive. I visited this restaurant..."
SunnySideUp
"High class. Soooo expensive and sooooo good. The best lobster I've ever had in my life! Already out of the shelf with a very nice rosé garlic sauce...."
Pierrot
"Food was good, service was good, however the wine list leads me to believe they are ripping me off. I didn't recognize any of the wines so who knows..."
Mike
"Special Birthday Dinner Delivered. We had a special birthday dinner here last November. We had a great table by the fireplace. Awesome service and..."
One Of Ottawa's Real Foodies
"Fond Memories. I remember celebrating my 18th birthday there, not too long after the restaurant opened and it still remains one of my favorite..."
Mini Foodie
"World Class dining experience. We had a superb and flavorsome experience. The hospitality was warm and inviting, the service impeccable, the ambiance..."
Jess
"We had a friend coming from out of town who we hadn't seen in some time. We went for a late dinner at 18, our first visit. We were very glad we did...."
Madapples
"Mixed Feelings. I used to be a regular at Eighteen. At the time I worked downtown and it was a fantastic, quiet spot for a delicious,..."
Chanie
"Great food and service and beautiful decor, love the chandeliers in the wine room, love the staff and the oyster..."
Xtina
"Great for special occasions. This is where we like to bring people for special occasions. It's great for celebrating anniversaries, birthdays and the..."
Chezzer27
"Definitely the best restaurant in the market the food is..."
Casper
"This iconic Ottawa establishment unmasks the true definition of fine dining. One of the most attractive buildings in the city, inside and out, and a..."
Caroline Dumont
"I must have passed by E18teen countless times without noticing it. The understated signage outside, and the rather imposing, yet featureless..."
John Thompson
"A gorgeous restaurant in the heart of Ottawa, situated in the Market near Sussex Drive. I visited this restaurant with 3 other friends. The food..."
SunnySideUp
"The menu at Restaurant Eighteen is quite well-rounded in terms of meat and fish; sorry vegetarians, not much here for you. But when you crave a good..."
Anusha
"e18hteen has been one of my favourite restaurants. I loved the ambiance, and the location of the restaurant was perfect whenever we had visitors..."
Sylvia Pan
"Took my girlfriend to restaurant e18hteen for her birthday. Staff was very friendly extremely knowledgeable with what wines to pair with the food we..."
Pierre Lauzon
"Amazing food. I was really impressed with the steak. The steak itself is already juicy and well seasoned, but the sauce just elevates it to another..."
Wen
"Phenomenal fine dining experience - arguably one of the best in Ottawa!! these guys are the masters of their craft in every shape and form - the..."
Hao x
"The pre-dinner bread is great! Very fluffy! Like an orange sauce (orange something, white one, forget the name), the shrimp are very tender and very..."
Ella Ye
"Had a lovely dinner here with friends. The service was definitely great👍🏻 I loved my well done steak was perfectly cooked, along with the..."
Mags Zhou
"Wonderful experience. Food was fantastic. employees are amazing and super friendly. Atmosphere is great for an intimate experience for sure...."
Richard Domino
Signatures Restaurant
86/100 (547 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Gluten Free Options
European
International
International
French
Canadian
European
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Risotto
Tuna
Halibut
Foie gras
Escargot
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Salad
Scallops
Sit down
European
International
Canadian
French
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"The meal was excellant and the ambiance was perfect for a nice intimate evening. We attended for our wedding anniversary and our waiter overheard my..."
Kevin Lamorie
"Great meal as always ! This restaurant is well worth a visit ! Read the review then book in..."
Marilyn Carr
"What an outstanding dining experience from start to finish. Dishes are a work of art and the flavors are outstanding. Service and atmosphere is..."
Stacey Palangio
"Enjoyed a fabulous lunch with friends. Excellent, personable service, delicious food and very good wine selection. AND parking, in downtown..."
Tim Gorham
"Magnifique repas, tout à fait exceptionnel! Un peu plus de français serait..."
Jeannette Scobie
"Best lunch specials in town. Imaginatively prepared..."
Dan Roodman
"It was a perfect night. Food was excellent, perfectly prepared and attractively presented. The waiters paid attention to every detail. The sommelier..."
James Watt
"Très bon restaurant. Le service est impeccable et les repas sont vraiment..."
Vanessa Vincent
"Wonderful evening.. excellent food and service! We enjoyed every minute and looking forward to go back..."
Magda Sharara
"Very good..."
Xiaotian Wu
"Indimenticabile! L'atmosfera e perfetto per una festa o solo per una datazione con il suo..."
Luiz Carlos Lozano
"Fantastic Restaurant ! Great Staff ! Carolina is very good to us ...Excellent !!... Delicious Food and Wine ! Great ambiance..."
Mario Mannarino
"Excellent food, service, ambiance. We will be returning..."
Agnes Waye
"Food and atmosphere are truly..."
Jeremey Riel
"great..."
Perry Perras
"By far the best restaurant in Ottawa. Located at Le Cordon Bleu, this is michelin star level - its full on fine dine and they have a set menu - 6..."
Tyrion Lannister
"We did enjoy the place very nice old mention.The soup was excellent and very tasty but it could have been a little bit warmer . We had fish..."
Michel
"VIDEO REVIEW: Looking for ideas to brighten up your next fancy dinner? Look no more! Here are 5 little tweaks that’ll help you reconnect with your..."
An Tran
"First Class French. Exquisite! My wife and I had the Chef's Tasting Menu with wine pairings...outstanding. Each of the 5 courses was inspired and..."
Savethebalafalls
"Divine. My partner worked here as a server, and without a doubt the kitchen prepares everything authentically, fresh, perfectly detailed, and the..."
Katherine
"Great food good service classical enjoyed the romantic space Much improved service and..."
Mark AR Keough
"Always an adventure!. I like this restaurant/school! it always surprises me! I reserved all my important event in this restaurant, as well, i..."
Sarah Black
"I didn't find it very expensive. Wednesdays have a great special. Check the..."
Darlene
"Amazing food. And super romantic for a hot..."
Jaly100
"Good classis French..."
Sam
"Dear Julia: Happy 100th birthday! When I reflect on your many wonderful qualities, what I think stands out most for me is how tenacious you were..."
One Of Ottawa's Real Foodies
"What a treat! Well priced meals that were absolutely delicious. The rotating menu makes it interesting and means you always have a chance to try..."
Mariah Millington
"I often come back to this restaurant for their blind tasting menu! The food is always very different and absolutely delicious! The high quality of..."
melanie sadaka
"We had visited this restaurant a few years ago but was recently here as part of a special event. Cocktails and canapes in the bar area to start and..."
Qiot Riot
"It is first time to come to signature restaurant foe supper. The atmosphere in the restaurant is relaxing and wonderful. The food there is extremely..."
賴聖暉
"The best place to enjoy every bite of your meal. The scallops are must try and I’m going to tell you why, because those people know how to cook it..."
shekhah ali
"Definitely work the dining experience. Cheaper then most trendy places with AMAZING food. The complimentary courses and digestifs truly make it worth..."
Anonymous User
"I've known of this Cordon Blue teaching restaurant for a while and recently tried it for a Mother's day dinner. Highlights; the Foie Gras was the..."
Geoff Hamer
The Whalesbone Oyster House
86/100 (1847 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Tapas
Salad
Tacos
Clam Chowder
Cod
Swordfish
Scallops
Octopus
Clams
Ceviche
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Fish & chips
Pesto
Tuna
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Whalesbone (on Bank) has been my favourite restaurant for years. It comes at a price but you can always expect perfectly executed fresh and..."
MissVan
"Love Whalesbone Oysters - probably the best you can get in the city. The Bank Street location is, however, cramped, and they only do reservations for..."
Hoxjennifer
"Staff are friendly and helpful. Oysters were a mix of local and more exotic choices (I.e. New Zealand). Mussels with coconut milk broth were..."
Jon Kerber
"What can I say that already hasn't been said? This is one of Ottawa's best restaurants not only when it comes to seafood, but when it comes to a..."
Tracey Lynne Shadwell
"I came here for my birthday and I definitely would do it again. Everything is so fresh in this restaurant. The oysters were very clean and fresh and..."
LydiaEatsOttawa
"Their Bank St. location is small, warm and cozy. It does get very crowded on a Friday night so be sure to make a reservation. They have a small but..."
Hang T
"The new location is great, everything is wonderfully laid out and it is very enjoyable. The food was prepared to perfection and everyone enjoyed..."
Shivangi Mehra
"Hands down the best restaurant we have ever been to. Cool casual pub like feel. The best high end food you will find anywhere. The staff is friendly..."
Alecia Tucker
"We sat at the bar as it was a busy Sunday evening we decided to visit. This place is pretty small so many I would recommend having a reservation. The..."
Lauren Jane M
"This place is quite amazing! The oysters are fresh and delicious, and I would recommend this place for any seafood lover. The waiter was..."
Sebra
"The Whales Bone was a great spot for lunch if you wanted to eat a bit cheaper at a really nice place. The environment was cozy and very quirky. We..."
Kira Aislinn
"Whalesbone has been at the top of my list for years, but I only just got around to eating there a few weeks ago. It's a small, cozy environment,..."
Lauren
"One of Ottawa's more popular restaurant - and for good reason. Inspiring meals and an excellent selection of seafood. Naturally, one of the things..."
TheFoodFella
"I brought my parents here for Father's Day. They have travelled all over Europe and they said that they have never eaten food of this quality...."
Lilian Barrera
"Quality seafood, pub environment - like the East Coast. The food and service is exceptional, no doubt. However, the place is a bit overrated. The..."
Paul Whyte
"Earthy and fun with great food. Down home feel and the food rocks. Always love eating..."
Gramcaje
"Pricey but fixes that seafood craving you've got. Had a girl's night out on a rainy weekday. I've bused past this place mutliple times and I was..."
Wesley Nguyen
"Nothing fishy about this place.... Had dinner here for the first time on a very hot summer day and was not disappointed! We were seated at the common..."
Coppertop
"Unbelievably good oysters and a great experience with friendly staff and an old school vibe. A little pricey but that has not stopped me from going..."
Brandon Lloyd
"The food was wonderful. Beautiful tuna, soft flaky mackeral in an amazing broth. But what really made the meal extraordinary was the service...."
Amacfarl
"Awesome seafood!! Very fresh and tasty food. Service was excellent as was the atmosphere. Perfect place for a date night. I loved the whalesbone and..."
Foodienicole
"Amazing food at quite the price!. Their atmosphere is raw and the food is quite delicious but they are ridiculously overpriced with inadequate..."
FoodAficionado
"Best seafood in the Ottawa area.... This place is easily in the top 5 best dining experiences I have had in this city. Went this weekend as a kind of..."
Kevincardoza
"Delicious!. This place is a 10 out of 10. If you're willing to spend money on a nice dinner out, do it here! They have fresh oysters ( our..."
JD
"Attention Seafood lovers!!!!. Best seafood in town!!! hands..."
HungryCat
"Absolutely the Best. This is the best restaurant I have experienced in Ottawa in 2013. Everything from the food, ambiance and service was..."
Facebook User
"Excellent east coast gourmet menu. The menu as delicious. I always take a dozen of oysters as an appetizer.I also adore the ambiance in..."
Annichou
"Went here for lunch today. Delicious! The chowder and lobster roll were very good; made with simple and fresh ingredients. The service was great,..."
BrittneyY
"AMAZEBALLS! everything wa.... AMAZEBALLS!everything was delicious and perfect, from the service, the drinks to our food ... we ate like..."
Laurie Gail
"Omg delicious. Have the tuna tartar for areal special tasting adventure. Menus are seasonal. Great seafood/raw..."
Leightrain
"Expect to wait but great..."
Didier
"Clam Chowder and Steelhead Trout absolutely..."
Carol McMullin Patton
"Different. Things have been slightly different since Chef Charlotte Langley left Walesbone a year and a half ago. It was among my favourite..."
Yuki Tenshi
"Oysters. Great restaurant! You will likely need a reservation for dinner. Oyster trays are great. They make a good caesar. Keep up the good work..."
Kelly
"I went in for lunch with my uncle and we sat at the bar, really craving lobster rolls. they unfortunately had run out, but we settled for chowder &..."
Coco
"Awesome staff, awesome atmosphere, awesome food. What else can I say? If you are an oyster/seafood aficionado and you live in Ottawa or are visiting..."
Alex
"I went there with my girlfriend for Valentine's day for the first time. The menu was a fixed price of $69 a head which was very reasonable..."
Jon W
"By far my favorite restaurant in..."
Frédéric Audet
"Not Garbage. Listed as 'fine dining' by urbanspoon. Food is good but nowhere near fine dining (and that isn't a bad..."
Hooligandy
"Great overall. Coming back soon.. Time and money well spent. Fine experience for oystersHigh quality food, service, ambience and..."
McYago
"Best Restaurant in Ottawa. Whalesbone gets my vote for best restaurant in Ottawa. What they care about is the food and it shows. It's very small so..."
LovesToEat
"ARRRRguably the best restaurant in Ottawa. Went here with my wife for our anniversary. She had the clam-mussel-oyster appetizer and the..."
Tony
"High end, cramped, delicious. Whalesbone is barely bigger than the lobby of most restaurants. This very tiny, cramped, loud, and friendly restaurant..."
William Seward
"Best seafood in the city. This place has the best seafood in the city! The oysters are always fresh. They change up their menu quite frequently and..."
ChazzFresh
"Really Good, Slow service & Expensive.. I dont even remember what I ordered! but it was really good! The service is a tad slow! but the food covers..."
FoodArt
"Thumbs up. The BEST spot is to sit in front of the chief, it's a small place but LOVE the environment. Seafoods were GREAT and cooked to your taste,..."
Simmy Wu
"First time, won't be the last time. I was surprised by how small the restaurant is, very close quarters between tables and from table to bar. Great..."
George
"Great experience!. Went here this past Saturday night, boyfriend and I shared a dozen oysters, some tuna tartare and a half bottle of Riesling. We..."
JennyB
"The best. If you like oysters, seafood, local food and great wait staff, whalesbone is for you. The restaurant itself is in an awkward location and..."
Karine
"Best dining experience in a long time!. A friend brought me to Whalesbone for a belated birthday treat.As expected, the service was just as..."
NickyG
"Best Restaurant for Fresh Oysters in the City!!. I can't say enough good things about this place! I have been back to eat many times and every time I..."
Hucey
"Wow Sums it Up!. As a not Ottawa-savvy out-of towner in the core on business travel, a farther walk down Bank Street led me to a great, small spot..."
FesterM71
"A great, intimate spot for delicious food and a warm atmosphere. Fantastic oysters with all the garnishes plus a beer selection not often seen at a..."
Tristan Bragaglia-murdock
"Freshest otsters in town! Can't wait to go try shucker's special..."
Alex Kwon
"I've been to Whalesbone three time, twice for dinner and once for bruch. The dinners are good, although not all the dishes I liked, but some does..."
Mimu
"Wonderful atmosphere, knock out oysters and good appetizers - finished with the most disappointing mains we have ever had in a restaurant of this..."
Bridget C
"A group of friends & I went on friday night, had the walleye, oysters & more. Always a great time at Whalesbone, lets have another shot of Sailer..."
Tailgate Ottawa
"Great Food- Unbeatable atmosphere. From the old gritty jazz vinyl playing overhead to the superbly dirty kitsch adorning the walls, Whalesbone just..."
Carly Milne
"Consistently good. Always can count on a good meal. The staff are fun and it's funky with the old LPs they spin. In all, a great..."
Dalbhat
"Fabulous. Love the Whalesbone Oyster House. The variety of oysters is awesome. I went with a girl friend- we sat at the bar, had some oysters and..."
McLuganette
"Get ready to have a good time and some great food, this place is on the expensive side but it's worth every penny and the staff earns it. The only..."
Neill
"The best oysters ever! The foie gras was perfectly seared and the frites a blend of crunch and fluffy potato. The service was outstanding and..."
Nala's Girl
"Wow..nicely done !. Across the board ,Whalesbone deserves high praise.Friendly and attentive service..two seats at the Chef's bar gets one a..."
Alan
"Amazing. This has to be one of my favorite dining experiences in the Capital. It deserves every star in this review. Me and girlfriend went there in..."
Arbitrarily.yours
"Impeccable. Every last bite was amazing. I practically licked my plate. All my dining companions felt the same..."
Liz
"Best seafood in Ottawa. Service and food are truly fantastic. This is a..."
Fooody
"Great food, great ambiance, awesome oyesters.. Very good place for a nice dinner, very cozy, good service and friendly staff. Even better if you just..."
Roll_dabonz
"Went last night for the 4 or 5 time ... wonderful as always. The scallops were good, the cheese plate was divine, and the people make me want to stay..."
J.
"Playful and innovative. Expensive and crowded yes, but the atmosphere is fun-loving and the food is playful and terrific. The most innovative..."
Rhamburgers
"Fantastic food and service. I ate here as a solo diner back in April. I sat at the bar thinking that I was going to be ignored... but the guys were..."
Bunnychow
"This place is amazing. The food and the ambiance is awesome. It's my favorite restaurant in Ottawa. Reservation is the best but you can sit at the..."
Simon Gagne
"Small and HOT! (but very good). Best fish place in Ottawa,..."
David
"We had a great evening here. One of the best assortments of oysters I’ve ever had. Ate at the bar and had a great conversation with the staff...."
Mike Salter
"This is my ultimate place to go for oysters! Always fresh and soooo delicious. They have so much sauce to choose from for your oysters! I always eat..."
Angel Le (hiAngelBytes)
"Good location, fun atmosphere, and delicious food. The staff are also knowledgeable about their offerings and drinks. This is one of the go to places..."
Purazar Bhadha
"Great food and friendly staff. Loved the apps we ordered and the main course. Flavors are well balanced. Seafood is definitely good here. Went on a..."
Saeed Torbati
"We went to the original Whalesbone restaurant on Bank street. Always great service and food. OMG, I love oysters. C'mon down and try a plate, or two...."
Larry Taylor
"We just finished a museum visit and started walking around the area looking for a place to eat. Did a quick search for seafood restaurants nearby on..."
Giuseppe Lepore
"Friendly, personable, attentive staff made this high end restaurant accessible to tourists. If you know nothing about oysters, but enjoy seafood fine..."
Roxy S
"The Best trout dish I have Ever had! Staff was incredible! Dishes were beyond Fantastic, just an absolutely Amazing experience. I was told Whalesbone..."
Jonathan Juby
Gezellig
86/100 (2689 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Steak Tartare
Halibut
Quail
Ribs
Halloumi
Pasta
Salad
Cakes
Polenta
Scallops
Lamb
Eggs Benedict
Duck
Pesto
Toasts
Risotto
Fish
Duck Confit
Mussels
Pork
Confit
Tuna
Octopus
Salmon
Burger
Cheesecakes
Ice Cream
Gelato
Chowder
Shrimp
Creme Brulee
Crème Brulée
Cheesecake
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Beef
Pork Loin
Sit down
Canadian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
BYOB
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We went there for dinner to celebrate my wife's birthday. From the blanc sparkling wine, to the entrees (mussels in green sauce and corn chowder),..."
Wilson Murillo-Omuku
"Westboro Village’s Gezellig, the third installment to the Stephen Beckta restaurant franchise, opened in 2012 in a building that once saw service..."
Mary Fee
"Had the most amazing dinner with girlfriends here tonight. There were five of us and we are not the quietest - the friend who made the reservation..."
Allison McCaskill
"Great restaurant. Some of the most genuine, friendly staff I've ever met, and wonderful food. When I sat down, the waiter had remembered me from..."
Bryant McNamara
"Ah Gezellig's (restaurant)!!! Both Shea and I had the beef tartare and the Gezellig salad for lunch today -each and every bite truly a joy... At the..."
Michael Sarazin
""you couldn't describe this restaurant in one sentence!" Gezellig is definitely worth a visit!! The food was absolutely gorgeous, the staff was all..."
Ravit Moshe
"Best restaurant in westboro! Amazing food and wine pairings. Staff is always friendly and courteous. I recommend..."
Austin Bell
"Thank you so much to staff at Gezellig for an amazing anniversary dinner last night. The service was prompt and unobtrusive, the food was outstanding..."
Leanna Joslin
"We were there for my and my friends birthday celebration on Friday the 13th of October. There were 5 of us and I am Vegan. Well I have to say that..."
Sheila Lafleur
"Awesome place. We love to go there. We were there tonight. Mike was our server. He is the best. We go once every two months. Never a disappointment...."
Paco Gutierrez Fernandez
"Love love love this restaurant! Their brunch/lunch menu 2 dishes for $22 is such a fantastic value and never disappoints. The food, the wine and most..."
Allison Mary Leta
"Super ambiance mais par-dessus tout un menu trop succulent...tout est..."
Christian St-Louis
"I had the most amazing experience on Sunday for brunch. Myself and a group of 15 others were celebrating my wife’s birthday. Our server was so..."
Jeff Mitchell
"I chose Gezellig to celebrate my husband’s birthday with friends and it was great. I made a reservation in advance and they let me know about..."
Monique Moledo
"It was simply perfect! The eggs Benedict were great, full of flavour and as I'm a huge lover of them I would really suggest the mushrooms on toast..."
Inga Schneider
"A great venue for casual fine dining in a fun area. The food was good but quite expensive and could use a few tweaks. The lamb was beautifully cooked..."
Akira
"Beyond impressed with the food and service at Gezellig. Any true foodie at heart will enjoy this amazing experience. Thank you for the wonderful..."
Sylvia Corzato
"To say the staff at Gezellig’s set the new bar in terms of customer service in fine dining would be the understatement of the year. From the..."
Owen Wiseman
"The food, the wine and the service were all incredible! My family loved their meals, particularly the duck Margaret! Would definitely recommend if..."
Camellia Bustard
"The service was excellent. It was our anniversary and we treated to a complimentary glass of bubbly. The atmosphere was nice. Generally was a..."
Randy Harder
1 Elgin
83/100 (1055 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Canadian
Contemporary
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Lobster
Confit
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Creme Brulee
Salad
Scallops
Cakes
Duck
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Steak Frites
Fish
Salmon
Burger
Pork
Chowder
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Cod
Crème Brulée
Beef
Sit down
Contemporary
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Convenient location if staying near Parliament Hill. Classic interior but reserve seating outside-- a large patio for a great view along the Rideau..."
Joel Tadeo
"Had a fantastic meal before a show. The mushroom toast, gnocchi, tofu bowl, and creme brulee were all fresh, flavourful, and filling. The cocktails..."
Aidan Calcutt
"Had some difficulties finding our way in from the underground parking as doors were locked throughout (which, really, the restaurant ought to..."
alex m
"1 ELGIN is a hidden gem of fine dining! Great location with a view of the canal, 1 ELGIN has a beautiful interior space and the promise of a..."
Annie and Aoife
"Beautiful location for some excellent fine dining. Not inexpensive but the door service and view from the patio make it a great spot to..."
Robert Long
"Had a great Sunday evening dinner here recently. The food and the service was fantastic and it was nice to sit beside the canal and enjoy a summer..."
Geoff Hamer
"Enjoyed the meal. The staff is friendly and the service was nice too. We went there for our anniversary dinner, and so the dessert was made..."
TANUSHREE JAIN
"Had the most incredible experience here!! The ambiance of being by the water and the volume of the restaurant was absolutely amazing. Our server was..."
Mackenzie Coleman
Mezzanotte Bistro Italiano
82/100 (1583 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Scallops
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Pesto
Shrimp
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"From the moment we entered the Restaurant, to the very end of the evening, this place had us all impressive. The Owner, Tony, greeted us as soon as..."
Jessica Lynn
"The food was amazing!!!!!! Big portion size and delivered with a beautiful edible flower on top! I always order the pollo alle mezzenotte......it's..."
Melissa Katsoulis
"Lovely wine bar with a nice selection of wines and delicious food! Nice decor and very friendly and knowledgeable staff! I would definitely go again!..."
Michelle Murdoch
"Went there for my birthday and I have to admit once again tony never fails to deliver , love the ambiance and very attentive and friendly staff ,..."
Gardy Kastro N
"Great food! Fantastic service! The eggplant dish is..."
Pat Burns
"Roland was the most amazing waiter!! the food, service and atmosphere was incredible! we can't wait to go..."
Molly Gill
"We had our staff Christmas party here and the food was amazing and great atmosphere. Definitely will be going back and would recommend to all my..."
Lisa Falsetto-Anaya
"Ambiance and decor are excellent,wine selection too, food of course superb, authentic to Italian cuisine. Mr Tony Canonico is there to greet his..."
Tanya Bracanovich
"Si mangia benissimo. Ottimo servizio. Personale eccellente. Proprietario generoso e simpatico. The..."
Ernesto Nicastro
"First time dining out in awhile and WOW this best kept Ottawa secret knocked it out of the park! Exceptional dining. All the food and drinks were..."
Nathan Audette
"Beautiful restaurant. Server was very nice and accommodating. The food was delicious.. would definitely recommend this..."
Ridzyr R
"Had a great dinner tonight with a few co-workers. It’s so nice to get out of the house again. The service was very awesome and the food was..."
Blake M
"Hi , My name is Shams, a food lover that believes quality and quantity should be great for costumers 😜 Let's start with the cesar salad 😍 like..."
Lily Al Azari
"Best Italian food I've had in ottawa. I enjoyed every morsel! I also appreciate the Italian servers and the place is spacious which means there is..."
B H
"My name is Anita (Annie) and I’ve gone to Mezzenotte for years, and I’ve NEVER been disappointed! The food is always delicious and the staff are..."
Ann WasHere
"It is on the expensive side, but it is worth it! The food, decoration, and staff were amazing! We felt very welcomed. The waitress who helped us was..."
Hasopum
Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar
80/100 (4827 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Barbecue
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
American
Barbecue
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Poutine
Beef
Pesto
Lobster
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Calamari
Risotto
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Filet Mignon
Ribs
Sit down
Barbecue
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Validated Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had the lobster tail last night! It was amazing! I love this place! The service is second to none! The hostess and our waiter treated us great! I..."
Eugenio Del Corpo-Lépine
"Absolutely delicious as always! The steaks are always cooked to perfection! The sautéed mushrooms are a must. The sweet potato fries are amazing! My..."
Marisa Lewis
"I have been to this chain about 5 times. A good friend in Ottawa turned me onto the ribs on a business trip last year. I like to try and stop in..."
Jimmy Lebel
"Great place! Good food! Service efficient and professional. Had a nice cowboy steak last night adding melted blue cheese on top! Definitely will come..."
Tony Merianos
"As much as I like to use reviews to point out bad experiences I also like to be fair and share good ones. My last visit was last week for a big..."
Carla Gutiérrez
"Great service! Great food! Great wine! Great prices! I recommend it to..."
Stefania Sanita
"Was absolutely delicious, I can honestly say it was the best steak I have ever had. Oh and the lobster stuffed mushrooms were SO..."
Michelle Coates
"Amazing food as always. Ribs are the best ever and love the Chicken tenders. Would go more often if we lived closer. The gluten free peanut butter..."
Sylvie Brunet
"Fantastic restaurant. Food exceptional, staff friendly. Service second to none. Visiting from the UK will definitely telling friends and family about..."
Anne Bossons
"I live nearby and have been here more times than I can count; alone, in small groups and large groups. I typically always get the filet. I have..."
Cara Schock
"Great food and great location. Always good quality food at this location. Returning again..."
Shawn Ebbs
"The manager and servers were amazing (Katherine) ! They totally took care of our family making a special day even more special. The food was..."
Lizzy Feliciano
"Being from the UK! You don't really get steak house like this, So my first canadian steak & I have to say it was the best steak I have EVER tasted !..."
Brendan Stewart
"The Baton Rouge in Montreal, Point Claire had a much higher quality of Rib steak. Here you might as well order a top sirloin. Nice that you get..."
Eva Ladstaetter
"Haven't been here on 2 years, but yesterday's experience was just phenomenal thanks to Katie our hostess. She was friendly, present and even..."
Brian Maher
"Service is great. Place is clean. Food is good (had the prime rib) but a bit pricey. All in all a nice experience and a great place to bring the..."
Ian DC
"We were 6 including a 3.5 old..there were 3 orders of chickenb'ribs..all breasts. but chicken was not the best flavor..the ribs were good but they..."
Lana Berndt
"I ordered for takeout so I cannot say for dine in but my meal was wow! Everything was packed so meticulously and all the portion was great...."
Angel Le (hiAngelBytes)
"Best beef in Ottawa for me at the moment, tender meat, nice space, kindly staff,nothing to criticize , I highly recommend the beef ribs...."
Tuyen Tran
"Amazing spot. Their bartender kelly is probably best bartender in the city. Fair prices, great..."
Kevin Gordon
Luxe Bistro
78/100 (1971 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Pork
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Filet Mignon
Lobster
Surf And Turf
Eggs Benedict
Pasta
Poutine
Salad
Toasts
Scallops
Duck Confit
Duck
Confit
Oyster
Sandwiches
Carbonara
Risotto
Burger
Mussels
Hamburgers
Lamb
Steak Frites
Pesto
Tuna
Salmon
Fish
Sit down
Canadian
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely top shelf food along with great service. Aye here a couple of times a week for a few months. Steak was amazing, though the seem to be a..."
Mike Whitt
"Having visited with my daughter in Ottawa recently I had the pleasure of dining at Luxe Bistro. We were treated like royalty by our server Elizabeth...."
Thelma Dundon
"Splendid food. The calamari are simply the best, The wedge salad and lobster poutine rounded out a sumptuous feast for two. And, of course, the..."
Peter Folaros
"Amazing food! Friendly staff! Great atmosphere! A must visit while in the Ottawa Byward Market, especially on Tuesday for complimentary..."
Ally Hogan
"Definitely the best eggs benny in Ottawa! And the smoothies are 10/10. ��� I'll be..."
Stephanie Gorsky
"Baie baie lekker!! Best steak I have had in a long time! And service was outstanding! In fact I went there two nights in a..."
Paul Gallagher
"My LTR byward chocie. � this place is always..."
Meesa Avery Shabsove
"Had the beef stroganoff and it was absolutely..."
Bronwynn Harris Guymer
"The food was out of this world! I had the 14oz bone in Rib Steak....in a..."
Sheldon Rice
"Our meals were fantastic and so was the..."
Jamie Spurrell
"Amazing service and the smoked Manhattan was..."
Jamie Greenhat
"Delicious oysters, amazing service! Very friendly and..."
Ryan Seabrook
"Came here for lunch, and ordered the 14oz boneless rib steak with Mac & cheese.The steak was cooked perfectly rare as requested, and had a..."
Jessica Parent
"Lunch on the deck, couple of good Caesars, Crispy Chicken Burger and the Surf & Turf Burger - pricey, messy but sooo good. Frites are addicting,..."
JB
"Came here with my co-workers for lunch and it was a wonderful experience! The service was very friendly, although it was a bit slow even though the..."
Hang T
"I started coming here when one of my favorite places to get brunch stopped serving it. So on my quest to fine a good place for Eggs Benny... well..."
Foodie & Wino
"It was my first time at this location. Absolutely amazing service. I ordered the roasted Bone Marrow to start. I was a little disappointed in it. It..."
Will
"Awesome place for burgers.Went there for dinner but ended up again ordering burger as I was fed up of crappy burgers at fast food joints.I..."
TarunFoodie
"Great Sunday brunch. Breakfast classic - nice and healthyBenny's eggs Benedict - perfectly cooked.Great side baconVery good..."
Henry
"I've been here twice! For lunch in Canada day, and for breakfast this morning! Both times have been amazing , even on a busy day like Canada day...."
Courtney D
"Came here Nov 1st for a friends engagement dinner. Amazing venue for the 40-50 of us that were there!Super fun. Loved the style of the..."
KoalaKouple
"Although tiny, the Luxe Bistro patio is the perfect ambiance for lunch on a Summer afternoon in Ottawa's Byward Market. Burgers & Frites are my usual..."
Caroline Dumont
"I'll be honest. I'm not a huge breakfast food person but there's something about any Eggs Benedict that makes waking up early that much easier. I..."
Romina
"I'm not exactly sure why the ratings are low. The server was very friendly, but more importantly, attentive. The place was packed, and everyone..."
Eli
"Best Service. I had my first meal at Luxe bistro a couple of years ago and my family has been returning there for special occasions ever since. We..."
Mlill040
"Third time here, all great experiences! Delicious steaks and great friendly service! High..."
John Purchase
"I finally went to Luxe last night with my boyfriend for a long overdue date night. It was very busy but they took us last minute anyway and delivered..."
Jaclynn White
"Nice atmosphere, excellent service. Order moules and fries very good. The service excellent. Food very good and well presented and tasty. The salmon..."
Michel
"The best !!!. I can say that a lot of love and passion for excellence goes on behind the scenes. The food is handled with some of the most care and..."
Chef_3066
"Grrreat Fries. Great FRIES Luxes!!!Fries do not get better than their frites, and an ambundance for the price... good times for luxe lunch..."
Hopnskip
"Exquisite food and very dedicated service. I would recommend this restaurant for any special..."
Rom
"I am quite a picky customer and I was really impressed. I had the the Steak Frites and it was a delicious piece of meat, cooked exactly as I asked..."
Maxime Poulin
"Don't know where the criticism are coming from. My wife and I ate at Luxe and we found the food and service to be exceptional. Our only problem was..."
Mark Buzan
"Amazing ByWard Market Restaurant Experience!. I went to Luxe Bistro for the first time on Friday night and I loved everything about it!Not only..."
Laura
"Excellence. I have been to Lux three times to date, each time was wonderful. Twice was for a simple lunch and last and most anticipated was dinner...."
Andy
"We've had consistently good food. We've eaten here several times lately and the food is always good. We had the filet minon steak and frites which..."
Chezzer27
"I only recently found out they do brunch, and it was delicious. I’m a huge eggs benedict fan, and they had lobster eggs benny – this east coaster..."
Julia Kent
"Luxe Bistro is a nicely appointed and comfortable place and, all in all, I had a very pleasant evening there. My steak was not very good, and the..."
John Thompson
"Located in the Byward Market, Luxe styles itself as a blend of Steakhouse and French Style Bistro. In my opinion, it is neither, especially not at..."
The Waffle
"spectacular experience with Tom and Olivia this evening! they were amazing from start to finish. the drinks were wonderful (drank my Tickle Me Pink..."
Céilí McIlveen
"Wow. What an absolutely incredible meal. Extravagant from tip to tail. The seafood platter was delightful with an amazing tomahawk steak on the..."
Zack Babins
"Delicious food, cozy and upscale atmosphere, nice mixed crowd. The cocktails were top notch! Our server was amazing and we truly had a great time...."
Danielle Kay
"Good steaks, good cocktail and very pleasant staff, all in a modern yet cozy room. All the side dishes were excellent. Tried all six on the menu. The..."
Kelvin Ng
"The food was absolutely delicious, presented beautifully, great portions, fast service, and our server Tom was superb. Definitely highly recommend to..."
Jacob Devine
"There was no soup on the menu. Really disappointing for that caliber of restaurant. The lamb shank we ordered was good overall, the meat was really..."
Faridath Yessoufou
"Great steaks and beef dinners. Location is excellent. Right in the Marketplace. Desserts were to die for. I would avoid the Lobster..."
Jasmine Jackman
Tosca Restaurant
78/100 (2112 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Minestrone
Salad
Calamari
Bruschette
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Salmon
Fish Soup
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Shrimp
Tortellini
Tortelloni
Cannelloni
Sit down
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great experience and good service with great portion meals. Would come here again with family but would not recommend the..."
Nano Suzuki
"Great food and service, all restaurant was clean and tidy, server was friendly. Everything we tried was good, but specially the lasagna was..."
Alejandra Gonzalez M.
"I have been here a few times and the food is always good, sometimes excellent. The service is great as well. Good wine selection and they make..."
E W
"From start to finish such a pleasant experience. I see dining out as a form of entertainment. We lost ourselves in atmosphere. The food came at the..."
Eric Lukacs
"First time I ever go to this restaurant. I will be visiting again. They accommodated us very well and were able to work around my intolerances...."
Arturo Rivas
"Had a wonderful time at the Faces Magazine holiday function! The service, staff and the food was simply..."
Ilon T
"We were two couples here for dinner. We shared some appetizers that were very tasty along with some fresh buns. I had the carbonara and the others..."
Sandra
Bazille
77/100 (497 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
American
Canadian
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Prosciutto
Beef
Club Sandwich
Croque Madame
Shrimp Salad
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Calamari
Risotto
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Shrimp
American
Canadian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was a pleasant find. Very reasonably priced and the food was extremely good. The service is excellent. Great atmosphere and cool music. The duck..."
Daniel H
"This food was amazing! It came really fast too. I highly recommend it. We were very hungry after flying for a while. Good for after a..."
Kathy Hebard
"One of the best places to eat at Rideau Centre!. Ottawa is one of the first cities where Nordstrom has launched in Canada. Ever since it opened, my..."
Allermanger
"Had lunch and I was impress. Excellent service and fast. The food was very tasty. The place is clean in a nice modern decor. Onion soup very good and..."
Michel
"We love eating in Nordstrom's, the food is always good and this was no exception.  Thankfully we had reservations at noon on a Friday because it was..."
Susan Graham Tam
"Bruschetta with pancetta, tomato, and field greens tossed in a lemon olive..."
Alicia.e.knight
"Very Impressed. When my salesperson overheard we were looking for somewhere to eat, she reccommended the in house restaurant - and I am so glad we..."
Emtowsley
"Excellent. The food was fantastic. I dont have a single complaint about the food. Everthing was absolutely perfect. The ahi tuna was fresh and the..."
Nba_shot
"Tucked inside the Rideau Centre Nordstrom found Bazille, a restaurant in which the menu is centered around bistro food. Their two-page offers a wide..."
Montreal Food Pictures
"Generally, I'd say the food is great. Went for a few days over a short period of time. Some days were better than others, but still good. Friendly..."
Konsuella Roberts
"This is a great place for Lunch/Dinner and drinks in Rideau Centre. The environment is warm and welcoming and the service is exceptional. Sam and his..."
bobby makkar
"The food is amazing! We ordered shrimp pasta, crispy chicken sandwich and pizza, allllll amazingly delicious! Even salad tastes like..."
Hayden Chen
"Really perfect grilled shrimp salad! Service was very good and friendly! It’s a relaxing environment! Coffee was very good, and it is great for a..."
Donna Neftin
"Quality food made with tender loving care, ever since Nordstrom opened years ago. The menu is small, but yet simple, with interesting dishes. Service..."
Kristina
"Jess made our experience the best. I have been to Bazille several times and the food is amazing, but what stood out this last time was the amount of..."
Yasmeen Joumaa
"The service is always fun and friendly! They really take care of you when you’re here. The menu changes seasonally while having some staple dishes..."
Angel Le (hiAngelBytes)
"We had a delicious lunch served by a most professional waiter, Brian. When the time came to settle our bill, I mistakenly gave him a mere 10% tip. I..."
Marina
Baton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar
70/100 (1820 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Canadian
American
Grill
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Risotto
Salmon
Ribs
Pesto
Burger
Shrimp
Grill
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"It was my first time at Baton Rouge on Hunt Club & I would recommend this steakhouse to friends & family. The food was great. I had the chicken &..."
Brenda Brown
"We were there for a birthday dinner. The server was attentive without being too intrusive. Absolutely the best ribs in the city. The birthday boy..."
Mary Poole
"I'll give them 5 stars despite the fact they don't have a 20oz Rib plate lol We always split a rib dinner and the Chipotle Jack Chicken...."
Roland ten Holder
"Jordan is by far the best waiter I've ever had. Funny, knowledgeable and charming. Greatest meal I've had in a long time. We will be back. Give that..."
Amy Henderson
"Great food and terrific service. The ambiance was very comfortable, and upbeat and you could have a conversation with no noise in the background...."
Liz Dawkins
"Had an early dinner at this location, it was our second trip there but have also been to the Kanata restaurant in the past. Food was top notch and..."
Tim Simpson
"went for lunch for my wife's birthday. steaks were amazing. cooked to perfection. staff was friendly. first visit but won't be the last. oh and..."
Steven Arrighi
"Dinner was amazing, very tasty. Excellent server too. And the best surprise was the single red rose given to all woman on February 14th. Thank you..."
Lorie-Ann Dalrymple Callahan
"We had the best food and the best service last night . Thank you..."
Steph B
"Best steak I've ever had Only issue was veggies where raw and someone walking by knocked my bfs beer over and it was not..."
Melanie Hodgins
"I had been disappointed in the past but I am glad we gave them a second chance! We had a wonderful evening with great service and excellent food. We..."
Lynn Dignard Pascal Legault
"Great family dinner tonight. Our waiter, Jason, was amazing. We had an enjoyable evening and the food was..."
Bill Ayyad
"I have been there on many occasions for special occasions. The service, food and environment were always wonderful and professional. It has become..."
Kristine Rowsell Holmes
"Five of us were there celebrating a bday...everyone's food was great, drinks were great, service was great and a great..."
Tracy Lynn
"Amazing service. Shoutout to Joseph who was able to accommodate our group of 25 with less than 24hr notice and made sure everyone was taking care..."
Zozoo Wardak
"Very nice atmosphere & the food was top notch. Will definitely be..."
Kimberly Allan-Dickey
"Great food, great service. The only knock is that would have been nice to be told how big the side order of sautéed mushrooms. Three of us had an..."
Yves Francis
"Food was delicious. Seating very comfortable. I like the warm wood surroundings. One of my favourite..."
Linda Watters
Giovanni's Restaurant & Lounge
70/100 (2582 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Lobster
Antipasti
Alfredo
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Escargot
Crab
Meatballs
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Calamari
Lasagne
Risotto
Carbonara
Mussels
Cannelloni
Calamares
Prosciutto
Salmon
Chicken Wings
Shrimp
Lamb
Cheesecake
Beef
Bruschette
Filet Mignon
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Validated Parking
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fine Dining
"Absolutely amazing!!! The food is incredible and service impeccable. Had the linguine with seafood to die for. The seafood was so fresh and the pasta..."
Sarah Rosa-Bullock
"I have been a fan of Giovanni's for almost 20 years. It is my go to place for Italian food in Ottawa. I haven around the world and spent almost a..."
Stan Stoker
"One of our favourite restaurants in Ottawa ! Excellent personal service ,delicious food and a wonderful wine list .Beautful ambiance .Nino is always..."
Elizabeth Mitchell
"Nino & his staff are the best!! Best food & service!.. Love it everytime I'm there & always treated like gold! Thanks again Tony for the amazing..."
Johnny Fong
"The waiters are simply awesome and HOT! Right James Pudloo! Oh and the food delicious and the service at one point we had three waiters serving..."
Cindy Ann Rennie
"I would give this restaurant a 5 star. We went tonight for my boyfriends birthday. We arrive at 6pm and we didn't leave until 730ish. The service..."
Debbie Blais
"My better half introduced me to Giovanni's and they never fail to impress!! Excellent food, atmosphere and service is an awesome..."
Rodney Waugh
"From the staff, the atmosphere, to the food, it's an overall amazing experience. Great customer service and amazing quality food. Been there three..."
Cindy Christine
"This restaurant was recommended by the ladies at the spa next door. I came alone, knowing exactly what I wanted before I even sat down because I..."
Tymmarah Zehr Sheculski Mackie
"Took a group of 12 out last night. As good as any restaurant experience could possibly be - totally perfect yet..."
Bruce Levis
"Loved the food, the atmosphere, the staff were so attentive and professional. Highly recommend..."
Claudine Savage
"Giovanni's really is *high class* Italian dining - Not just the food, but the serving staff, the atmosphere - all around. Truly worth every penny of..."
Marc Bissonnette
"The food and atmosphere was fantastic!! I highly..."
Phil Da Silva Duarte
"Been to Giovanni’s twice in the last month with the family, what a fabulous place to eat at! I absolutely love the food. Last night, I had the most..."
Lucia Chehade
"The food was amazing here! I especially loved the sausage appetizer. It had my taste buds tingling so much so I couldn't enjoy my main course as..."
Kelly Ngwenya
"Lovely experience. It’s fine dining, you get what you pay for. Tasty well presented meals. Will recommend, especially if you want a feel good..."
Yuchi
"Wonder experience for my girlfriends birthday. Impeccable service from start to finish. Complimentary valet, coat check, seated promptly. Classy..."
Troy P
"The food was really well made. The pasta was cooked to perfection and the Chilean Sea Bass for the catch of the day was cooked to perfection. We..."
Jeremy Kwan
"Number 1 in Ottawa. Number 1 Italian restaurant. Best choice for a first date. Been there over 20 times, and never ever disappointed (and I'm very..."
sherry Baby
"What a great experience. Was able to get a seat on the patio. They had a DJ playing great music. Excellent service. Got to try a carbonara pasta...."
Thomas Tiedemann
Il Primo
70/100 (806 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Pizza
Contemporary
Seafood
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Tiramisu
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Contemporary
BYOB
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"This lovely spot defines casual fine dining. The service is great, the menu varied. I have Celiac disease and I have complete confidence that staff..."
Evelyn Huer
"Just had brunch at il Primo and was by far the BEST version of eggs benedict I have had anywhere in Ottawa. I had the "Italiano" with eggplant and..."
Bonnie Young
"What a fantastic meal by Chef Patrick - one of the best I've enjoyed at il Primo and there have been many great meals over the years! Service by..."
Julie Adams
"Best food around with decent price. I am very picky with restaurants, this one is my favourite so far in..."
Delphine Mercier
"Had the classic breakfast, potatoes were super yummy and the bread was fresh from the bakery down the street. Great atmosphere. Will come back for..."
Jaclyn Howarth
"Food was excellent. The server was really good, his name is Craig. We tried Penne Anitta very good!! Definitely going back, we had a good time..."
Thiago Canal
"Loved it, great good, awesome wait staff. Just a great over all dinner experince. Thanks! Will def be..."
Anthony Trombley
"Il Primo never disappoints! Great food, great service, and a very cool..."
Rob Lauzon
"The food is fabulous and the staff are great. I have dined at Il Primo at least 5 times and have yet to be served a bad..."
Ann Etherington
"Great service, delicious food and nice ambiance. Can't wait to go..."
Kelly Skinner-Mendes
"Loved the homey atmosphere and warm staff; food was..."
Maria Elena
"We stumbled upon this gem quite by accident. Great food, attentive service. A delight! We will be..."
Caroline Penhale
"Absolutely delicious. Some of the best Italian food I have ever tasted... And I've been to..."
Nick Chodura
"Fabulous food in a warm and friendly environment. Do not hesitate to ask for the perfect wine pairing with your meal. My personal favorite Penne..."
Marc LaFontaine
"A tardy review but Toni and I had a lovely evening and meal at Il Primo a week and a half ago. The calamari was particularly delicious. Thanks once..."
Douglas O'Brien
"Good food but had to return to warm it up . The service was excellent and the the food was price correctly . Good wine selection . We had the soup..."
Michel
"Delicious food, large portions. We've eaten here numerous times and while the service is sometimes hit and miss, the food has always been..."
Iamnow
"New Years Eve. There was a special menu of four courses. They were all a delight. As usual, the staff was attentive and helpful. Service was good,..."
Meechcreek
"All four of us would return. Great Service, salads great especially the warm spinach salad/loved the pasta/ did not feel pressured to order wine..."
Robert And Kate
"My lunch companions pasta was "amazing". My sandwich was good but not amazing. A bit..."
Mark
"Service was a bit slow and uncoordinated, but food was amazing! Went for Valentine's Day and it was delicious, definitely going..."
Ashley
"$$ My father-in-law and his wife are in town for a couple of days and they decided to take us out for dinner tonight. He has a lot of experience..."
Rachelle
"My absolute favourite Italian restaurant in Ottawa. The food is always delicious, the quality of their ingredients is prime, their desert are to die..."
Camila Bousquet
"Fantastic little italian restaurant ! The owner / our server was friendly and delivered excellent service! I had the manicotti julianna and it did..."
Whitney Burnand
"Fantastic experience with food and service. Came for presdelicious, but would come back again for random eats or..."
Yiling Zhu
"Great little spot where you can bring your own wine. Both kinds of gnocchi we tried we absolutely delicious. Will definitely be returning..."
Lucky Kard
"The food was good. The service was great. My husband ordered a pasta cream sauce dish and I ordered the Gallo pizza, both were tasty but the garlic..."
KD McCarthy
"The food is not bad, but this is $13 brunch looks like. I believe it’s only for kids not..."
Ruikang Liu
"Really liked this establishment. The owner talked to us about how he originally wanted to be an olive farmer and how they pick their olives just..."
Dave Watts
"I have nothing but amazing things to say about this restaurant. I was quite taken aback to read negative reviews. I have always had wonderful..."
Julie Johnston