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Beckta Dining & Wine
93/100 (2614 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Wine Bar
Canadian
International
Contemporary
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Crab
Scallops
Roast Beef
Duck
Gelato
Oyster
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Tuna
Shrimp
Fish
Salmon
Beef
Pork
Cheesecake
Lobster
Cod
Halibut
Pasta
Foie gras
Salad
Sit down
Contemporary
International
Canadian
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Fine Dining
"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
Pelican Seafood Market And Grill
92/100 (2972 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Soups
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Fish Taco
Tacos
Crab
Haddock
Crème Brulée
Scallops
Cod
Fish & chips
Clams
Halibut
Oyster
Calamari
Curry
QUESTION: Live lobster
Mussels
Eggs Benedict
Tuna
Poutine
Calamares
Shrimp
Escargot
Salmon
Lobster
Creme Brulee
Bouillabaisse
Crab Cake
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Pesto
Cakes
Lobster Roll
Salad
Fish
Tapas
Clam Chowder
Pork
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First things first....the service here is fantastic!!!! Now let's get to the good stuff.....this has to be in my top 2-3 favorite restaurants in..."
Peter Chung
"I really enjoy the experience today provided by pelican seafood grill! Excellent food, fabulous atmosphere and best service. Tried one of the..."
姜维安
"Had an amazing anniversary dinner here at Pelican! Our first time here and we were impressed all the way! Food was hot, service was A+ and atmosphere..."
Valerie Eady
"You absolutely need a reservation as the restaurant will fill up even on a weeknight, and I can see why. Every single dish served was delicious, for..."
J Chan
"Getting reservation was quick and easy, got a table immediately when we arrived. Went here specifically for oysters and luckily we reached at Happy..."
Taher Barbhaiwala
"Super fresh seafood!!! We didn't get the happy hour but had a chance to try their three different types of oysters, clam chowder, ceviche, fish taco,..."
Luna D. K.
"This is one of my go-to places for seafood! No fuss, great quality, great value, and never disappointed. Their fish and chips are amazing and I love..."
Antonya De La Cruz
"Great spot to get your seafood fix! The young man who helped us was very friendly and my Mom even commented on how good looking he was. (shout out to..."
Jim Purchase
North And Navy
91/100 (2596 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Antipasti
Risotto
Tuna
Salmon
Cod
Ribs
Polenta
Beef
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Octopus
Eggplant
Quail
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Duck
Sit down
Italian
Canadian
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
Island Grill
90/100 (629 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Curry
Caribbean
Jamaican
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Staff are friendly, restaurant is clean and food tastes fresh. I had the boneless goat roti platter. Goat was very tender and full of flavor. They..."
Joan Ashton
"Delicious! Giant portion of curried goat and tasty dessert for less than 20 bucks tax..."
Coleman S
"Just amazing. Probably my favourite jerk sauce, and I make a point to try as many as I can. I've had the jerk ribs, jerk wrap, goat roti and jerk..."
Kieran Dilla Smyth
"Our first time being there and I love the look of the place. The services are amazing. Mr. Chef Carlton himself would come out and greeted us and..."
Thani Anderson
"Amazing food and service, would recommend it any day of the..."
Moraine Williams
"Been there many times .. Usually have Curried Chicken Roti. This evening Chose Escovitch Fish Excellent .. Will be having it again This evening ..."
Carol Ann
"terrific roties, tried the boneless jerk chicken and the goat. Chicken was good but the goat was over the top delicious. Oxtail was good but not..."
Raymond Prénoveau
"The food was GREAT can't wait to go back and try other dishes. I had the curry chicken..."
Jo-Ann Foley
"Authentic flavors, true Caribbean recipes and the best fire hot..."
Justin Scott
"Food was great! I'll have to come back to try some of the other..."
Don Vo
"Super..."
Andrew Craig
"One of the city's best spots for Caribbean food! Excellent service, and I highly recommend the Jerk Chicken; the best I've ever had! I also highly..."
Samuel Samad
"Fabulous Little Neighbourhood Find!. We went to Island Grill for the first time tonight. We just happened upon it as we walked by and the lovely..."
Lrosove
"Great flavours, great prices - Beer coming soon!. I am no connoisseur of Caribbean food, but was very impressed by what I perceived to be very..."
Grahamrobertfox
"A Lovely Meal at a Good Price!. I went here last night and I was quite impressed. The Jerk Chicken was beautifully presented in a stylish bowl and..."
Brian
"Change is not always good.. I was dreaming about having the Jerk Chicken poutine from here. I have had it multiple times and raved about it in my..."
Taylor
"I ordered the Jerk Chicken Dinner for take out and the food smelt amazing! As soon as I got home, I dug into the fried plantain and was happy that it..."
Faiz H
"Jerk chicken was spicier than anticipated, but very juicy and flavourful. The rice was great and coleslaw was ok (a little too sweet for my taste). I..."
Itzel L.C.
"Compliments to the Chef Carleton and Mr. Elisha Campbell for referring Chef Carleton to cater for our Fundraising event. Thank you so much for a..."
Ms Davidson
"This has been my favourite Caribbean restaurant for a while, especially when I'm craving goat curry like my mom used to make. Food is top notch and I..."
Dinah Singh
"One of my favourite restaurants in all of Ottawa. You can't go wrong with anything on the menu, but if I have to pick I'll give a shout out to the..."
Frances Zsurka
Petit Bill's Bistro
89/100 (5015 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
French
Seafood
French
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Fish
Cod
Salad
Ribs
Crab
Scallops
Poutine
Duck
Escargot
Duck Confit
Risotto
Burger
Hamburgers
Confit
Mussels
Cheesecakes
Fish & chips
Steak Frites
Carrot Cake
Tuna
Beef
Bread Pudding
Salmon
Quiche
Cakes
Bouillabaisse
Crab Cake
Lobster
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Sit down
French
Seafood
Canadian
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
European
International
Central European
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Central European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mussels
Cod
Waffles
Duck Confit
Waffles & Crepes
Schnitzel
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
Sit down
European
International
Central European
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Free Wifi
Takeout
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
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
Ola Cocina
88/100 (2480 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Latin
Central American
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Calamares
Tapas
Tacos
Cod
Beef
Tortillas
Nachos
Duck Confit
Octopus
Salad
Duck
Tandoori Chicken
Calamari
Sit down
Mexican
Latin
Central American
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Outdoor Seating
Digital Payments
Takeout
Free Wifi
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Cute little family owned restaurant with amazing food. If I lived in Ottawa I’d be a regular but road trip from Montreal is well worth it :) I..."
Jessica Braemer
"Hands down one of the best breakfasts I've had in a long time! � Donna and staff do it up right. It's a small but very mighty spot. Definitely..."
Dani Vézina
"What a find!!!! The restaurant has a casual and homey vibe. The staff are very friendly and accommodating. I have food allergies and they modified..."
Chantal Murphy
"The food was fabulous and fresh. The four of us shared the sampler platter starter, with chips, salsa Roja, salsa verde, guacamole, pico de gallo,..."
Wendy Williamson
"Amazing spot. The food, the atmosphere and the service are on point. Do yourself a favour and try all of their house hot sauces. You won't regret..."
Corey Liscumb
"Love the atmosphere here, felt so authentic . The tacos were beautifully prepared in rustic style on homemade corn tortillas. The open kitchen..."
Lisa Boutilier
"Best Tacos BY FAR! Super cute little spot, great staff, delicious food, fun atmosphere and ohhhhhhhhhh the food!..."
Sara Lowes
"Dona is awesome! The three taco meal is a great bargain. The pork belly and duck confit tacos are so delicious. Save room for the..."
Jose Mari Perez
"Best Mexican food I've had.....thats it! End of critique..... fresh honest delicious food, and made with love. We had the pleasure of watching our..."
Marc Marco Campbell
"By far the best tacos and nachos that we have ever had. The flavours send the buds into high gear. Linda and her staff are top..."
Dave Reid
"Delicious, fresh and fun food. Really great staff and a hilarious owner Dona - what a personality ! At Ola Cocina you will eat well and you will..."
Edith Sokolowski
"I just love it! The ambiance, the people and the explosion of flavours you could experience is unbeatable. I never been a fun of Mexican food until I..."
Sonia Cotrut
"My new favorite place...and it's peanut free! You have to try this place...you won't..."
Janie Racette
"It was so tasty and too find a place where we don't have to worry about my son allergies and that is good for people who are celiac. It is our new..."
Brigitte Pageau
"Just had a wonderful work lunch catered by Ola Cocina and it was delicious!! Fresh, flavourful and great value. Can’t wait to get to the restaurant..."
Jess Brown
"This place is to die for. Their chorizo tacos are something i will always crave now. Their service is amazing. Happy and friendly staff, and the..."
Kandice C Boutilier
"Their decor was insanely vibrant and full of character, I was mesmerized from the second I stepped in the door and instantly fell in love with their..."
EatIn Ontario
"Authentic Mexican cuisine, not Americanized, which is so nice. Amazing taco trio deal - 3 for $21 so I could try a variety of them. Friendly,..."
Melstiel Novak-Winchester (Melstiel Feli Novak)
"I LOVE Ola Comida the bring take home food is INCREDIBLE and I love how inventive Donna is with her Shepherds Pies. I can't say I ever have had the..."
Vanier Street Cats
"Ola Cocina you did it again!!! An absolutely amazing take home feast. Love love love the take-home kits. Our presentation is no where close to yours..."
C Vaillancourt
"Covid ready, excellent food. Drinks sold were tiny! No napkins included in the take out bag, which seemed odd. Like how the neighbours are all in on..."
Michael March
Restaurante Caravela
87/100 (1743 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Portuguese
European
Seafood
Portuguese
Seafood
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Bass
Octopus
Cakes
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Shrimp
Salad
Clams
Cod
Portuguese
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The Cataplana is the best seafood dish I’ve ever had! Such a hearty bowl filled with jumbo prawn, lobster, mussels, clams, grilled octopus, some..."
Antonio Limos
"The restaurant is wonderful, the servers and chefs work hard, and the food they serve are tasty! I would recommend everyone to go to this..."
Maly Muk
"We had the "seafood rice" last night and loved it! The atmosphere was great, all the servers were super-friendly, and the owner was very generous..."
Nigel Lloyd
"Had a wonderful meal at this restaurant. The grilled octopus was amazing! Great place for seafood. Will be back for..."
Kristine Comeau
"Excellent authentic food, fair prices, attentive and experienced service. Our family thoroughly enjoyed celebrating a milestone at..."
Cecilia S. Perdigao
"Had the Cataplana, was delicious and the seafood was perfectly..."
Chris Brouzes
"This a great addition to Ottawa. They have delicious and authentic Portuguese food. My family had a small gathering this past week and it took us..."
Albina Wiegelmann
"The food, the staff and the atmosphere was great. We will be going..."
Annie Rainville
"Service was great. I had mussels and a glass of wine. Felt very comfortable and will go..."
Rose Louis
"Great food, ambience. Thanks Fernando. Authentic Portugese..."
Steven Poole
"The food was excellent. I highly recommend it. We will go back for..."
Gorette Costa
"We've been to Caravela for dinner twice. Each time the food was outstanding and the service was fantastic! We will definitely be back again and..."
Sonia Paiva-Benoit
"Food was amazing! Service is fantastic, and the atmosphere is great. Big portions and very cozy restaurant with a good choice of wines..."
Brigitte Seguin
"Wonderful. Great food, great service and quite reasonable pricing. Periquita and berao..."
Jeremy Duffield
"Excellent. I think it’s maybe the best Portuguese place in Ottawa. Don’t go for the fast food Piri Piri chicken options that are around here...."
Costa
"Uma referência de cozinha portuguesa para quem já tenha saudades. Atendimento muito simpático e acolhedor. Sala de tamanho médio, ficamos em..."
Isabel Martins
"Great atmosphere! Cozy and intimate, yet welcoming. Very clean, with covid protocols well in place. Love the scheduled seatings for dinner, very..."
Adam Bainbridge
"We finally got around to trying Caravela, and I’m so sad we didn’t start going here sooner! The food, staff, and atmosphere are excellent. Highly..."
Sarah Ardito
"The octopus is a must in this place! Real authentic food. Food never disappoints here. Music and fun vibes in this place is an experience you won’t..."
Mona B
"Excellent restaurant serving Portuguese food, many dishes of fish and seafood. I had a grilled octopus dish which was very good served with..."
Jean-Luc Legros
"Amazing food and service to match!!! Price are also excellent for the quality of food, very rare now days with so much frozen out there. You know..."
Sergio Garcia
"Fantastic fantastic fantastic food. I was definitely worried about the price Vs portion amount, but I was very pleasantly surprised that the portion..."
Mohamad Ossama
"I ordered a paella for my partner’s birthday and I can’t believe how amazing it was! The portions were so generous and the flavour was..."
Kelly Korim
"Beautiful and delicious food! And people super friendly..."
Han Lee
Play Food & Wine
87/100 (4219 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Wine Bar
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Octopus
Duck
Cheesecakes
Prosciutto
Risotto
Hanger steak
Mussels
Tempura
Steak Frites
Quail
Tuna
Halloumi
Salmon
Shrimp
Lamb
Cheesecake
Beef
Pesto
Tapas
Fish
Cod
Pork
Pasta
Bass
Salad
Confit
Scallops
Sit down
Canadian
Wine Bar
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
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..."
exhālō spa
"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
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
After-hours
Drinks
Surf And Turf
Duck
Octopus
Oyster
Cheesecakes
Risotto
Creme Brulee
Tuna
Steak Tartare
Salmon
Cakes
Crab Cake
Beef
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Cod
Crème Brulée
Fish
Halibut
Lobster
Pork
Foie gras
Juice & Smoothies
Lamb chops
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Sit down
Canadian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
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
The Whalesbone Oyster House
86/100 (1847 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
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"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
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Pesto
Polenta
Scallops
Fish
Eggs Benedict
Duck
Pork
Toasts
Risotto
Duck Confit
Mussels
Confit
Tuna
Octopus
Salmon
Cheesecakes
Burger
Ice Cream
Crème Brulée
Gelato
Fish & chips
Chowder
Shrimp
Creme Brulee
Cheesecake
Beef
Pork Loin
Fish & Chips
Halloumi
Steak Tartare
Cod
Halibut
Quail
Ribs
Cakes
Pasta
Lamb
Sit down
Canadian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
BYOB
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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
Riviera
85/100 (3902 ratings)
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Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Dinner
Lunch
Toasts
Salad
Octopus
Crab
Carbonara
Scallops
Hanger steak
Duck
Steak Tartare
Oyster
Meringue
Steak Frites
Donuts
Tuna
Burger
Hamburgers
Chicken Kiev
Lamb
Chowder
Shrimp
Pesto
Cod
Beef
Fish
Halibut
Pork
Ribs
Ragu
Lobster
Polenta
Pasta
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"With its chic ambiance, delicious food, and wonderful staff, it's one of the best restaurants in Ottawa. I highly recommend it for any occasion from..."
Audrey Tétreault
"It’s perfect. Possibly the best restaurant I’ve ever eaten at. Food, service, atmosphere, and attention to detail are all top notch. They’ve..."
Emily O'Connor
"One of the best dining experiences of my life! Beautiful venue, amazing flavourful food (best bread and butter I've ever had!), wonderful service,..."
Emma Grae Murdock
"My guest and I went for dinner on Friday. We started with the oysters and tuna tartare. It was followed by the lobster, and finished with the duck..."
Britta Gerwin
"Everything about this place was fantastic. All the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive from the second I walked in. The server especially was..."
Catalina Bloch
"From the authentic decor to the wonderfully tasting dishes, it is a must to experience! Our waitress was kind and ensured we had a great lunch. The..."
Anik Desrochers
"It was very fresh yummy waiter wasn't the best but over all great food wasn't crazy expensive just tasted like..."
Drew Carter
"Excellent service, ambience, food and hospitality. Loved it. Will be back - and heartily recommend it to anyone wanting to feel pampered in a unique..."
Dorothy Milburn-Smith
"Delicious! Tuna belly to start, pigs head macaroni for the main - so good! On the cocktail list, strongly recommend the elegant or hermaphrodite..."
Amanda Gibson
"I am very disappointed in the unprofessional management of the Riviera. My husband has been trying to make a reservation for 6 people for my birthday..."
Angeline L
"From the food, the staff, the atmosphere.....amazing from the moment we walked in, and until we walked out the door! Definitely going back to try the..."
Amanda Paradine
"Amazing food, drink and service. Perfect special date night restaurant. Well worth the..."
Richard Walker
"Had a great time. One of the best dine-in experiences. Sit at the counter and watch the professionals in action. Brought our own wine and the server..."
Jon-Anthony Lui
"Had a dinner here and it didn’t disappoint. Please try their steady seller mushroom toast. We were curious to how that would taste, but it was the..."
Michelle Lee
"This was the only nice dinner I had out in Ottawa and it didn’t disappoint. The host was extremely attentive to my travel itinerary, and the food..."
Paul Ambrose Lythgo
"From the person that welcomes you to the restaurant, to the waiters, to the chefs, to the bar staff - absolutely wonderful people with the perfect..."
Koke
"The food was exceptional. The cocktails are outstanding! The head mixologist, Stephen Flood, is an absolute genius! You must go. If you can,..."
Micheal Ostoforoff
"I came to this restaurant for dinner recently. The high ceiling was nice and the atmosphere felt like it was a very nice place for a business meal...."
Andy L
"Beautiful ambiance and amazing cocktails and food. Had the lobster spaghetti and burrata, both bursting with flavour. Their Purple Rain cocktail was..."
Amanda Edwards
"Food was really good, although not exceptional for a high-end restaurant. Cocktails, service and indoor ambience were excellent though and definitely..."
Nish Gunasekera
Fauna Ottawa
84/100 (1958 ratings)
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Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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After-hours
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Tempura
Crab
Quail
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Lamb
Tuna
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Burger
Cod
Swordfish
Beef
Halibut
Ribs
Eggplant
Falafel
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Sit down
Canadian
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
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Fine Dining
"Had dinner at Fauna last night. Had a bit of a trip up when our online reservations were made for 4 but came into the restaurant for 2. Doug and the..."
Chris Saracino
"I found this place the Canadas100Best website and I reached out to book an evening with a personalized menu with wine pairing. Not only did I get..."
Véro Lafrenière
"Excellent restaurant sur la rue Bank. L’ambiance est agréable et le service impeccable. La cuisine est créative et les plats savoureux. Nous y..."
Andre Rivest
"Whoever comes to Ottawa has to visit FAUNA. It is a full experience that one will never forget. Perfect atmosphere, magnificent food and just simply..."
Emoke Zimmermann
"Went there for lunch with a few other people and we all left very satisfied! Service was friendly and quick and the food was delicious! Would love to..."
Nathalie Bergeron
"First time here for lunch - and it was an impressively reasonably priced meal (dinner can be dear). The lunch burger was as good as a burger can be -..."
Scott Burlington
"Fantastic! Delicious food, wine and amazing service! Will definitely be..."
Allison Mary Leta
"Just finished my wonderful meal tonight!! We had several dishes off the menu and every dish we had was mouth watering and cooked to perfection. We..."
Carol Ann Humeny
"Came here for my fiancé's birthday. Both loved it. Very attentive. I put a little message when I booked that it was his birthday and we had fizz on..."
Sian Toms
"This place is incredible!! Stop by for one of Nile's signature creations!! Super..."
Lindsay Janes
"Went there last night for my birthday... loved the food was very creative, contemporary and an experience Just couldn't identify the Staff 'no dress..."
Diana Boushey
"Everything, and I mean quite literally everything was amazing there. The food. The service. The atmosphere.... I haven’t had food THAT incredible..."
Holly Warner
"Great burgers. Staff was very attentive. You gotta eat..."
Andrew McIntosh
"Having been to Fauna twice now I can see why it's considered one of Canada's top 100 restaurants. While the menu is small, each item is clearly well..."
Caitlin Murphy
"Very interesting "people watching" night spent on the Fauna patio. Absolutely loved the Oysters, wish they would do an Oyster special once a week :)...."
DustinandSam
"Came here for dinner with a friend last night, and got their fried sunchokes, and their Humboldt Squid.The atmosphere was great, the..."
Jessica Parent
"The atmosphere was very rustic and lovely with all the light installations. The host was very polite and welcoming, which was nice. The food was..."
Sebra
"Had a great dinner at the bar as the resto was full. Enjoyed picking just the right wine thanks to knowledgeable staff ! The place was busy and..."
Kim Empey
"A delightful foodie treasure with attentive and knowledgeable wait staff.Enjoyed dinner after work here with a couple of dinner companions...."
Cpjh
"I was so pleased with my experience at Fauna this evening! The ambience was trendy and cozy with a vibe that felt unique at the same time. I was a..."
Michelle
"I brought a close friend of mine here to celebrate their first job after graduating. It was really nice, although I think next time we will sit..."
AaronBoBaron
"Their menu seems to rotate often, but even though it was different from the one shown here it was still equally small and a little bit on the..."
LP
"Great staff, friendly service, and beautiful ambience. Exposed brick walls, large windows overlooking the street...what more could you ask for. Oh,..."
Nucleus Solitarius
"Have been twice in the last 6 months and both times the meals were spectacular.  Interesting and unique flavours, great vibe and exceptional service..."
Leesa
"I try to go to Fauna as often as I can. They never disappoint me. Every plate is designed with interesting flavours and cooked perfectly. It's made..."
Noname
"I can't say enough good things about Fauna. I've eaten here around 2-3 times a month since opening (easily 40+ visits). I have never eaten anything I..."
Mr. Fugu
"Great place for modern fine dining. The portions are small so you can order 2-3 different dishes. The vibe and feel of the restaurant is very..."
Hang T
"This is a great spot. Atmosphere and decor are hip, classy but not pretentious. Food looks and tastes ahhh-mazing. Drinks are creative and executed..."
Sebastian O.
"This restaurant is amazing! I have wanted to go for so long! I went with a friend and we ordered 4 of the starters and a dessert. The service was..."
Rose
"Came here for dinner with a few friends. Tried three dishes and one dessert as well as all of my friend's dishes and everything was exquisite! I had..."
Anya Andrea
"Fauna is my favourite place to eat dinner! The staff are super friendly and the atmosphere is wonderful. The drink menu is superb and their food is..."
Katie Baker
"Review from spring 2015-- kimchi ceaser was actually quite good! My friend& I sat at the bar and had lunch, and both of us were quite pleased with..."
KoalaKouple
"Split the swordfish ceviche, bison tartate, Humboldt squid and the beef short rib. Price is $$$ but the product is 100% quality. A truly great..."
Revolving Apple Pie Display
"We went here on a Wednesday night for my birthday and it was a nice atmosphere. The place was very busy for a week night around dinner time. We..."
Catherina Ph
"Outstanding! Always heard it was one of the best and now can confirm. Details of food are incredible. Taste smell look are all phenomenal. Drinks..."
Costa
"A breathe away from Ottawa's downtown core Fauna is that tucked away gem in a blossoming condo market. I wondered in for drinks after meeting a..."
Dylan Meuser
"I used to live in a condo down the road from Fauna. It became a running joke that it would never open after the "Opening Soon" sign seemed to be up..."
Tracey Zimmer
"Our food was all top-notch--creative, beautiful, and delicious. I think it has improved since our last visit.. these plates are definitely among the..."
Mark Warburton
"When you go to this restaurant, keep in mind that the dishes are VERY small! The waiter said a meal is typically four dishes. There are not many..."
Zoe M
"Fauna (which translates to "the animals of a particular region or habitat") focuses on seasonal, local ingredients...small and large plates, fresh..."
Caroline Dumont
"Totally Amazing food. Veal Croquette. Soft shell crab. Asian greens. Olive plate. Always enough food. Great service. Awesome wine pairing. Really..."
Laura.mg.franzini
"Fauna Food & Bar - Tasty, But ScarceA few weeks ago I had lunch at Fauna Food & Bar. I had the Braised Beef Sandwich which was topped with..."
Tasia Casandra Brown
"Love it!. They deserve all the accolades. Super solid food, great service, nice atmosphere. Every time I've been, the food is consistently excellent...."
Gramcaje
"Carpaccio to die for.... Melt in your mouth, roll your eyes in delight carpaccio. I believe it was bison at the time, went for a friend's birthday..."
Emtowsley
"The main event was. Steak. What a fantastic decadent steak. Black truffle oil and Hollandaise sauce made for a succulent juicy mouthwatering steak...."
Food Baby
"Fawning over Fauna. On an extremely cold Thursday night in February, I went to Fauna for the first time. Attentive staff (special thanks to Eric..."
Kikicontente
"Cocktails!. I've been to this place for lunch, dinner, and just drinks, and I have to say that these guys are really hitting the ball out of the..."
Nana Coppertone
"Amazing food!!!. Fantastic restaurant! That was the best meal we have had in a long time, everything was cooked to perfection, beautifully presented..."
Allison
"Our new favorite place. The music, our waitress (Whitney), the drinks, and especially the food all lived up to our expectations! My..."
StephC
"Great food! Bao bun was awesome. Cocktails were great..."
Alex320
"Quality service. Fantastic service! Very accomodating for food allergies and server was exceptionally friendly. Food was average quality for this..."
Tallfoodie7
"So happy with Fauna. So happy that there is a place like this in Ottawa. It's definitely a vibrant atmosphere that doesn't compromise when it comes..."
CaptainPorkchop
"Incredible all around!. Incredible food, incredible service, and incredible atmosphere! Eight of us, four couples, just tried Fauna for the first..."
Kayvanl
"Friday lunch with friends. Finally went to fauna for lunch with friends yesterday. We sat at the back which enabled us to talk and also enjoy the..."
Steve And Deb
"Great spot. Stopped in with friends during the week for a bite to eat. Service was really friendly and the food was great - small menu but everything..."
Jakespencer165
"We recently had dinner at Fauna and I would have to say it was phenomenal. The atmosphere, the service and the food and drink were all wonderful...."
Brooke Cameron
"Fauna Restaurant on Bank - My Review. I went to fauna about a month ago. I was drawn in by the longtime mystery of what it was to become. For months,..."
Megmarshall96
"This place is excellent. Great food, the best drinks..."
Kimby
"Inventive and worth the wait. We live right round the corner, so we have been watching Fauna come to fruition over the last few years and it is a..."
Sandd
"Amazing. The food was great -but don't bother with the heirloom tomato salad, it was meh- and the service was exceptional. I've forgotten our..."
Bella
"Noisy atmosphere...RESOLVE COMING SOON!. My name is Andre Reeves (Architect at Linebox Studio) and the designer of Fauna. There has been some..."
Andrew Reeves
"Small plates big flavour! Delicious! Good service. Good atmosphere. Will definitely go..."
Kelly
"Best new restaurant in Ottawa! The service, ambiance and food are..."
Bonne Vivante
"Worth the Wait. My family and I dined here a few weeks ago and we were really impressed! We had been waiting to try this restaurant forever and let..."
Sierrarose
"Great food and wonderful service. We ordered a variety of dishes, the exact names escape us (tuna, mushroom inani, tomato, duck, tempura) and..."
Fai235
"For months upon months, a sign read, “coming very slowly”. And every time I passed by it, I always wondered what this spot was going to become...."
Megmarshall96
"My wife and I were excited to go to Fauna, and very comfortable while there. On a warm sunny summer Friday evening, we had a window seat, watching..."
Eugene Lee
"An absolutely superb experience. I took a business associate from out of town here as he is a bit of a foody. Places like this are what is making..."
JEr G
"What a great experience we had at Fauna. Our server was very attentive. The food was very flavourful. We had a ribeye for two. Steak was perfectly..."
Anna V.
"Nice little spot for an intimate/romantic meal, the music is a tad on the loud side though. The restaurant has great ambiance and all of the staff..."
Jodie-Lynn McMullen
"Food was great and service was friendly and fast. 🙂 My partner and I enjoyed a nice night out and each dish was very tasty. We will definitely go..."
Jennifer Brown
"Exceptional food and exceptional service. Came here to celebrate a personal milestone and the restaurant definitely delivered to make the occasion..."
Daniel
"Dishes are unique and very tasty in this place. Flavors are blended beautifully. You can never go wrong with food here. The duck dish is a must try!!..."
Mona B
"Pure class all around! Our server was next level, food was incredible, drinks were delish! Highly recommended! Quite possibly the best dinning..."
Mike Good
Absinthe
83/100 (2796 ratings)
Restaurants
French
International
Gluten Free Options
French
Canadian
Canadian
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Creme Brulee
Scallops
Focaccia
Duck
Hanger steak
Ceviche
Profiteroles
Chocolate mousse
Steak Frites
Steak Tartare
Tuna
Quail
Crème Brulée
Salmon
Lemon tart
Burger
Hamburgers
Pork Cheeks
Lamb
Cod
Beef
Pesto
Cheese fondue
Fish
Poutine
Pork
Pasta
Escargot
Salad
Sit down
International
Canadian
French
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Food excellent! Hogan our server was the best 👍 His knowledge of the food & wine was outstanding and he was very professional and personable :)...."
Rhona Smith
"Dinner for 8 at Absinthe last night was so wonderfully memorable. Our server / sommelier, Patrick, was attentive, friendly, and caring. Food was..."
Melanie Chapman
"Great establishment. The atmosphere was nice, if a bit bland, but the music was nice. The staff was great, very attentive, pleasant and helpful. And..."
Meaghan Piccolo
"Excellent food, superior service, our server’s knowledge of food and drink..."
Sherry Stairs MacLeod
"Steak Frites & Beet Salad were awesome!! Out of 6 visits to Ottawa in 2016, this place was the best..."
Michael Champagne
"The service was attentive and friendly, the menu offered wonderful choices, the cocktails perfect, the charcuterie appetizer excellent in..."
Jan Schmidt
"We had a fantastic dinner here tonight to celebrate my husbands birthday. Food was wonderful and the staff were great! Thanks for a lovely evening..."
Lynn Brennan
"Une découverte ce soir et j’ai adoré mon expérience! Bouffe incroyable (le magret de canard était délicieux et le fondant au chocolat...un..."
Geneviève Pineault
"Valentines dinner was amazing. The bread is to die..."
Ryan Germundson
"Nice interior, good staff and excellent food. 3 course lunch meal was..."
Seunghee Lee
"My husband and I went for dinner last night, no reservation. Beef tartare was awesome, Beef Stroganoff the best, salad with the goat cheese was..."
Regan Van Dusen
"Seriously my favourite meal since Paris!! Come hungry, leave happy! Thanks to Pat and your team for the incredible meal and wonderful customer..."
Angie Lamirande
"Excellent de A à Z! J’ai adoré l’ambiance, la bouffe, les cocktails!..."
Joanie Dumais
"SPECTACULAR food and amazing value for $$ the table d'hôte option is unique and super well thought out. Service impeccable. Shout out to Hogan!..."
Laura Pichette
"Patrick continues to work his kitchen magic and produces the same great flavours on his takeout menu that we have come to rely on in these strange..."
Cheryl Coull
"Great restaurant! Food was above all expectations, service was excellent and atmosphere itself was very lively. I just want to emphasis again that..."
Olena Stevenson
"Friday night, my girlfriend and I went to Absinthe for dinner. We were not able to celebrate Valentines Day on the Thursday because of work but I..."
Chris Martella
"One of our favourite restaurants.  The menu isn't extensive but covers all the key areas (vegetarian, beef, fish, pork, pasta...) and seems to..."
Andrew May
"Prepare to not be disappointed. We took out a couple here for their birthday, and oh boy was it a great time. The service was exceptional, our waiter..."
LydiaEatsOttawa
"We were extremely satisfied with everything from the greeting, the service, the food and the special birthday acknowledgement for my aunt. Everything..."
Tracy Rutherford
"Good not great place, that was just missing a few things to make it a top-notch experience. I definitely feel like this place has potential, so I'll..."
Michelle
"Great establishment. The atmosphere was nice, if a bit bland, but the music was nice. The staff was great, very attentive, pleasant and helpful. And..."
Meaghan Piccolo
"A totally wonderful experience! Charming and classy decore, the friendliest and most accommodating service and the food!! Most definitely the..."
Magdalena Gelbert
"The trout in white wine sauce with a lime coriander spice was delightful. Perfectly cooked and presented. Loved the wine and the service was..."
Laura Henderson
"Ideal spot for a business dinner in Ottawa.  The service was attentive, informative, and unique.  Everyone enjoyed their meals, several of our..."
Renae
"Ate here on Saturday night as part of a very large group. The food was fantastic. I had the pork cheek main, and it was perfectly done..."
Kaia
"Absolutely delightful would be my description. The 3 course fondue was fantastic. The chef did tempura vegetables for the vegetarians in our group..."
Facebook User
"Our premiere visit to Absinthe included wonderful, sumptuous cuisine and attentive, polite service in a lovely, subdued atmosphere. Needless to say,..."
Kim Kalen
"I went for lunch yesterday with a friend and everything was superb;the food,the service and the welcoming atmosphere.The serving staff did not even..."
Sharon Mahdi
"Went to Absinthe yesterday afternoon for lunch with friends.  Each of had something different to eat and all of us enjoyed our meal.  I had a lamb..."
Pedro
"My wife and I went here for the first time on our anniversary. Cozy atmosphere, yet open and loud. If you are looking for a quiet place to eat, this..."
Foodie
"Great experience again. Knowledgable staff. Great wine and wonderful food. Wine pairing with the meal was definitely worth choosing the 3 courses..."
Pat Vandoremalen
"Great experience! We went to celebrate our son's engagement and are happy we chose this place. We were greeted with complementary champagne. Each..."
Daniel H
"Just love this place.  Have been multiple times and will return again.  The fresh bread is outstanding, the lemon thyme dressing on the salad is..."
Elizabeth MacLeod
"Stopped in for lunch and were told to try the steak and frites. The food was great and the portions were just right. Service was very good and..."
Robert Giroux
"Steak frites dish was enjoyable but it was definitely cooked more than medium rare. Service was fast, friendly and knowledgeable. My dining..."
MatrixRogue
"We were fortunate to dine at Absinthe this past weekend. It was one of the best meals we have had in a very long time. The tuna carpaccio and the..."
SHB
"I always go for the Cornerstone Burger at Absinthe and it never disappoints. It's $16 during lunch time and $24 (!!!) for dinner. You get a double..."
PickyFoodie
"Great atmosphere, fantastic salad, steak frites done to perfection. The server, Mike-professional, personable and attentive. We have been there a..."
Stephen McDermott
"Absinthe makes the heart grow fondue! :) That's why it was the perfect spot for our Valentine's Day dinner on Monday. Thanks for a fabulous yet..."
Geneviève Lépine
"We were a group of 4 people from Toronto. We drove to Ottawa for the Winterlude and took the opportunity to visit the restaurant. We were unaware..."
MICHEL MENEZES
"We went from Toronto to Ottawa on the weekend to skate on the Rideau canal and to eat meat fondue which is so hard to find in Toronto. So we searched..."
Mariana
"Had a superb dinner this past week, and opted for the three course table d'hote. The quality of the ingredients are nothing short of excellent, with..."
Justin Thiboutot
"Ho this is a wow restaurant the food was so good and tasty and I say very tasty from the porc to the steak and the famous burger/poutine. The..."
Michel
"Service bilingue de grande qualité. Menu inspirant, le contenu des assiettes à surpassé les attentes! Nous avions choisi l'option table d'hôte..."
Marie-Claude April
"My friend and I went for my birthday dinner and it was amazing. The service was great. The food was amazing. I liked that they had a 3 course option..."
Rose
"Nice evening and the food was good and beautifully presented. Quite a busy place but for some reason a bit on the loud side so not ideal for a tête..."
Zita.gervais
"My wife and i visited this place last night and this was a wonderful experience. The experience was excellent, the pres notation and the flavors were..."
Rafic.khalaf
"I have frequented this restaurant numerous times and for great reason! The food has always been stellar...from food to service! Regardless of..."
The Food Tease
"Yes the burger is incredible but be ready for a rich flavourful delight The service is always good and their mains are nice and well balanced...."
Costa
"One of the better restaurants in town, have always thought service was great and was amazingly delicious. Great for a special occasion or a date..."
CaptainPorkchop
"This was a very special day for our Senior Engineer Pat who was retiring the next day.  We had a big crowd 50 people and it accommodated everyone..."
Diane Soucy
"My mom and I came here for dinner (both of our first times) on Mother's Day for dinner. the food was phenomenal, as was the service. we each had the..."
Erin
"Wow...what an evening. My wife and I went to Absinthe last night for our anniversary, and our first date night since our daughter was born. The first..."
Ronlyen1971
"Super Friendly. We thoroughly enjoyed our evening at Absinthe. The food was fantastic as well as the service. Our waiter was very attentive and had a..."
Carol_cameron53
"I was there last night for dinner and the food is amazing. Will definitely be going..."
Nadine Arbuthnot
"Let them feed you and take your money. This place has been a favourite of mine for a few years now. They never disappoint. Two of us went there this..."
Ottary
"Absinthe Review. Had a brilliant meal at Absinthe. The serving staff were great. The atmosphere was fun. The food was loaded with flavour. A great..."
Walkerk
"Really Superb!. A real gem in the city. Loved the food, the staff, and the warm atmosphere. The dining experience was such a treat. Try the Duck, you..."
Kim.marin
"My husband and I went to Absinthe for the first time and for my birthday... and we were SO pleased that we did! The staff was so kind - they treated..."
Tamarpalandjian
"Warm Dark Chocolate Fondant. Delicious and great Canadian..."
Heather Badenoch
"Damn That Poutine Is Good!. I have been here twice with the intention of going back again. The first time I went the waiter was a bit rude, but the..."
Lindsaymae90
"Fabulous Dinner!. The Duck was to die for! Many layers of flavours!! The escargot appetizer, with tarragon cream sauce was amazing!Great..."
Leesa
"Absinthe. Impressive absinthe cocktails served very professionally, the best absinthe-inspired drinks I have ever seen. The food quality was average..."
Tallfoodie7
"Great service and food. A group of us visited Absinthe for a friend's birthday, and we couldn't have asked for a better evening. Food was fantastic,..."
Cookingwithkelly
"Delightful Everything. Absinthe continues to amaze. Food and service are second to none in Ottawa. I have not had a bad experience yet, in fact it..."
Mintycindy
"THE BEST!. Absinthe, I cannot say enough good things about this place! The servers (we had Partick tonight) also highly recommend Nosh (sorry if I..."
Krys Fonseca
"Wonderful meal, and terrific mid-week date night. The service was impeccable - knowledgable, attentive, pleasant but not cloying. My husband had the..."
Ottawa Foodie
"Great food! Had the frog legs which were delicious and a good size app, but had the duck and was a small portion. It was tasty but was expecting..."
Anton Ego
"Wow!. Tonight was our second visit to Absinthe and it reiterated our first terrific experience. The cocktails were interesting and delicious. And..."
Jen
"Oh mon dieu.....YES. I could only 'like' this resto, what a shame. I Adore this resto. When you save up that discretionary spending money, put it in..."
Dancergrl25
"Excellent food, creative menu, great wine and beer, friendly service and wry nice relaxed..."
Grinch
"Amazing burger...cold steak?. I ate here for the second time this past week. Rarely will I order the same meal twice in a restaurant where I have not..."
Sarah
"Great first experience. Went to Absinthe last night and it was a very good experience. I did the three course meal. Escargot, soup and then the..."
RW
"Excellent steak and frites. My husband and I were practically fighting over it. We also enjoyed duck the ways. The atmosphere was lovely and the..."
Leightrain
"Soo délicieux, j'étais bourré. J'ai adoré le Magret du..."
Jean Gabin
"Love it!. The food is soooo good! Service was amazing. Only complaint is the lighting is a bit..."
Mary
"VIP Treatment!. My family celebrated my father's 65th birthday at Absinthe tonight and we were all thrilled with the service and the food. When I..."
Karen
"I have heard good things about Absinthe for a long time and the reputation was well deserved! We started with Salmon and tuna tartare, and I must..."
CanadianCEO
"Went here to celebrate my partners birthday and it was SO LOVELY! Service staff were so friendly, and our server, Mitchell, was really great. Our..."
Rebecca Pierce
"The many years this restaurant has been around is a testimony to just how good it is. During our visit, we saw that for ourselves. Food was spot on..."
Ahmad Lutfi
"My fiancee and I had an absolutely amazing experience while celebrating my fiancees birthday at Absinthe. From the immaculate food, to the wonderful..."
Kamron Saghian
"What an amazing experience for both food and service for our first time here! This place does not disappoint. Emily, our server, from the beginning..."
Paige Arding
"A nice, relaxed and calm atmosphere. Don't see a lot of place with it's own planters where the kitchen staff come and pick up their greens from. The..."
SitziM
1 Elgin
83/100 (1055 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Creme Brulee
Salad
Scallops
Cakes
Duck
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Steak Frites
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Burger
Crème Brulée
Chowder
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Beef
Cod
Ribs
Lobster
Confit
Sit down
Contemporary
Canadian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
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
Zizis Kitchen
83/100 (575 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Meatballs
Moussaka
Shrimp
Souvlaki
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Salmon
Sit down
Mediterranean
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We go to Zizi’s every so often, usually for a celebration or a birthday, and it never disappoints. Barb is so kind and welcoming; listening to her..."
Samantha Menard
"This is definitely Riverside south ' s best kept secret. Delightful place..quaint .cozy..friendly and delicious food. . Our server Barb ..you..."
Silvana Marotta
"Great food, friendly efficient staff, reasonable price in a nice setting with an open kitchen, highly recommend you can't go wrong here try the..."
Paul Benoit
"We go all the time and it is one of our favourites! A small gem for wine and food lovers! Anytime there is a crab cake special, I'm there. But I..."
Amanda Blais
"The service was inviting, friendly and prompt even though the restaurant was at max capacity. The food was nicely cooked and delicious. It's a nice..."
Richard Dancer
"The food is amazing! And the staff are phenomenal. Highly..."
Diana Richards
"Great dining experience HIGHLY recommend, the food was second to none and the wine was..."
Doug Gillis
"Great restaurant, great food and atmosphere. Turkish food kofte is..."
Hakan Uzun
"Always enjoy our dining experience at Zizi's .....welcoming atmosphere, excellent service and delicious food. Thanks again for a wonderful..."
Sandra Doyle
"The food is exceptional and the owners and staff are so friendly and accommodating. I would highly recommend them! We are lucky to have them in the..."
Brigida Aversa
"Great food and great service at a great location!! My second time there and I can't wait to go back..."
Christine Doyle
"We had a great dinner here. Our first time. Fresh homemade bread, tasty and inventive flavour combinations and food served hot! We had mezes, chicken..."
Tracey Blanchfield-D'Aviero
"Such a great spot to chill, the menu is amazing and the service is perfect! Great special signature cocktails..."
Shelly Elliott
"I brag about this little gem to everyone! The service is always impeccable and the food mouth..."
Jennifer Brinkhurst
"Top notch. Great service, great food and a fun layout with an open kitchen. Will do again soon. Thanks to all..."
Brandon Holmes
"My entire families favourite..."
Kristin Lee
"The food and the service are always impeccable, it's our favourite restaurant. We were sad to see our favourite menu item leave...but it may return..."
Lori Berketa
"What a hidden gem! Over the last year, Zizi’s Kitchen has become our favourite restaurant for dinner and we have yet to be disappointed in any..."
Simon Gauthier
"We have been going here for at least 5 years and it is one of our favorites.  A true gem in the burbs.  It is so nice to have this quality of..."
S Brooks
"Absolutely my favorite restaurant in Ottawa. While the outside is typical suburban stripmall, the inside is well decorated, subdued lighting, with a..."
Robert Griffin
"A great atmosphere to enjoy dinner or a drink; a gem in Riverside South. The mezze is a great sharing option- don't miss the kofte! But the real star..."
Mila Kingsbury
"We've been going here since they opened and have always enjoyed our meals. The small space is cozy and inviting. Perfect for impromptu date nights...."
Arleigh Romyn
"I came here with some family, per their recommendation, and really enjoyed it! There were about six of us, so we ended up ordering a slew of..."
Marya
"Birthday dinner march 26 2015. Amazing food, second visit was just as delicious as the first. Was able to try more of the menu this time. Don't pass..."
Voskreso
"I just found out about this place today. Rated fifth best restaurant in Ottawa on Yrip Advisor and it's nearby so we checked it out. Warm decor,..."
Lee
"Gluten free pasta made in house!. Usually we have whatever fish dish is on special - this chef does fish very well- but last visit we opted for the..."
Jennyran
"My new local eatery!. Went with friends on a Sunday night and loved it! When you're dining in Riverside South you're not looking for downtown food or..."
Manotick Eater
"A local favorite!. We discovered this new addition to our neighborhood last week-and so happy we did. We were a party of 6 and thoroughly enjoyed our..."
AKM
"A delicious new addition to dining in Riverside South! My husband and I chose meals from the specials board, a glass of sangria and an appetizer..."
Lori Berketa
"Yummy. Great pizza and chicken souvlaki!..."
Griffin
"Delicious! My husband and I each had the steak frittes with the peppercorn sauce and Ceasar salad. The steak, perfection. The salad, crisp and fresh...."
Esther Langier
"Little treasure, a short drive from Ottawa. Started with the PEI mussels, lots of tomato basil sauce, I’ll try the Coconut ginger next time. The..."
Kayihan
"Absolutely charming restaurant. Incredibly friendly service, talented chef, and delicious food! I highly recommend the lamb tagine and kunefe, my..."
Alberto Tempo
"What a wonderful gem tucked in a Riverside South plaza! The food is amazing (delicious, great portions and selection, reasonable prices), the service..."
Laura Mueller
"Always a great dinner at Zizi's kitchen. I had the Cod tonight and it was delicious, perfectly cooked, served with rice and tender vggies. . We had..."
A-L Richards
"my wife and I went there first time, PERFECT place and great service. I had a sea foot pasta, my wife had chicken salad and were DELICIOUS, friendly..."
Hakan Uzun
"Date night win. Heard so many great things about this place but have never been. We live so close that it’s a shame that we just found this place...."
Richard Salonga
"Went here for Valentine's/Anniversary. We ordered the Meze as an appetizer, and the lamb tangine, and burger. My husband and I split our meals 50/50..."
Monica Paquet
"Great food and great service! Great selection and the price is fair. Absolutely worth giving it a..."
Andrew Swanson
Occo Kitchen
81/100 (836 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cod
French Fries
Poutine
Cheeseburger
Burger
Cobb Salad
Hamburgers
Beef
Eggplant
Salad
"An outstanding place for tacos or burgers. The tacos are affordable, full of flavor and huge, two tacos are perfect for a lunch or dinner. They also..."
Stephanie White
"Been here a few times after they opened! I somehow still prefer the old one on St. Jospeh. The burgers here are one of the best I've tried in Ottawa...."
LydiaEatsOttawa
"Fantastic food! The best tacos I have had in a long time. The sauces were amazing- tacos and chips. Oh and the donut. Freshly made delicious!!! I..."
GirlWhoLovesFood
"My favorite dinning spot in Orleans. The food is always fresh and there are so many great choices thats it usually takes me a while to decide what I..."
A. Zak
"We've been twice in the last few months and the food is decent. We've tried the tacos and a couple of the burgers and nothing was ever not good, but..."
Grashnak
"Unique to Orleans, Occo Kitchen prides itself on local and hand-made ingredients. I was pleasantly surprised by how great this place was - I thought..."
Hoxjennifer
"Went because a friend recommended it. The food was delicious and service prompt. I especially enjoyed their poutine and club taco. Would visit..."
EVP_97
"Burgers are great. Taco are good; textures and flavours are fresh and bright. For $5 you get a lot of taco. Not refined but perfectly fine...."
Mountaingirl
"Have loved OCCO from the beginning and was thrilled when they opened a big restaurant on Innis. Have NOT been disappointed. The food continues to be..."
Raymond Conway
"My first trip to the new Occo Kitchen location was with a large group of people. I originally intended to get one of their burgers BUT when I saw..."
Steve T
"Quality of food isn't as good as the take-out location but it's nice to have the sit down restaurant option. Fries seemed like they were scraped from..."
Alyssa.roussy
"We really enjoyed the cocktails. Salads were simply amazing: very tasty and beautiful looking. The tacos were also very flavorful. I'm hoping they..."
Ana Belle
"Best fish and chips around. The seafood chowder is awesome and the tacos are pure bliss! The staff are friendly and fast. Go there and eat if you..."
Ryan O'Connell
"The taco was tiny, the burgers and fish&hips were fantastic. The place is tiny, but great..."
Monika Ag
"The menu was simple, and what they do, they do really well. The burgers and fries were fresh and rival any burgers in town. It's a little pricey when..."
Sean Kelly
"I tried their cheese burger and it was really good with an authentic BBQ taste, but the bun was served kind of cold, bun would have been better warm...."
Jay Rawlings
"They had the most amazing soft tacos I've ever eaten. The chicken was cooked to absolute perfection. The bacon wasn't too fatty or too crisp, a..."
Stacey Steele
"Ordered tonight for my Husband, who had fish a chips Loved it! My son , who had a ceasar salad and a Smash burger. Loved it and Myself. I had the..."
Wendy Lavoie
"Great experience! We were a group of five that went for lunch. The food was fantastic: we all ordered something different and all loved the food..."
Tanya Brooks
Merivale Fish Market
81/100 (2327 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Haddock
Pasta
Cod
Salad
Halibut
Paella
Bouillabaisse
Crab
Scallops
Fish & chips
Cakes
Calamari
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The foods are great and very fresh. Price is standard (not too pricey and not too cheap).The ambience is very cozy.Their service is..."
Bintang Rahmat Wananda
"I love this place !! I have been going to this restaurant for a few years I never had a bad meal every thing I order from mussels to fish and chips..."
Hyloui Demell
"Came here for a Birthday Dinner. The ambience of the place is very cosy. We were a big group and they accommodated us by having two tables. The..."
LydiaEatsOttawa
"I had a great bouillabaisse here before but this one today lacked some zip. But the fish and seafood in the broth was fresh and plentiful. The..."
Valerie M. Douglas
"Honestly, was not expected much when I first came to this place, but the food was absolutely phenomenal. Definitely some of the best seafood I've had..."
Eve Maria
"Best seafood in Ottawa. The fish is fresh and delicious. I once brought someone here who hates seafood and he loved the breaded shrimp and always..."
Foodlover
"So, i was craving a good clam chowder. A search on the net and Zomato directed me to this restaurant. What a great place. I was not expecting a..."
Yazzy
"Came here based on the reviews. The fish and chips was pretty good and fresh. If you're not a fan of stuffy dining rooms, I'd say move on to the next..."
Amy
"No surprise to see a line up when we arrived here for dinner on a Friday night.  We asked if we could eat at the bar which meant we waited only 5..."
Susan Graham Tam
"If you are looking for calamari that melts In your mouth this is the place to go! I've never been disappointed with their calamari or grouper! Foods..."
Lydia Zervos
"Small restaurant but food is fresh and delicious. Very limited menu but large portions an something for..."
Ashley Chaplin
"The calamari.. Try it. You'll thank me later. Probably the best calamari I've had in Ottawa. Edit: Definitely the..."
SSFoodie
"Lovely little place! The food is amazing and it's such a good atmosphere! My SO and I had the Sambuca Shrimp on a whim and it was delicious. Prices..."
Ona Catbus
"Luke. I love this..."
Luke
"Fantastic fish and chips. My husband is from England, and this is the one place in town where the cod is fresh and fantastically fried. They will..."
Leightrain
"The most crispy and tasty fish and the fries are always fried perfectly. This time the coleslaw was a bit dry but from previous visits it isn't..."
Joeschmo
"Excellent Meal. I am relocating from Vancouver to Ottawa and while I am working here temporarily I am trying restaurants that have gotten good..."
Grant
"Neighborhood Jewel. I like this place a lot. The atmosphere is unassuming and attentive, the fish is fresh and the service is friendly. You can't go..."
Aretha
"Waaaay good. Went twice in the last two weeks.The fish and chips rocked and the scallops melted in my mouth.It s a..."
Dave
"The only thing I don't like about Merivale Fish Market is their parking. And even that is overshadowed by how pleasant the staff, food, and..."
Noemie McCook-Muller
"The best seafood place I've ever been too. Better than Red Lobsters and better than any seafood place I have been too! They have the best clam..."
Foodcritic
"Some of the best fish & chips!. Been there numerous times for their fish & chips. My husband's from Nova Scotia and is incredibly picky about his..."
Helaine Fogarty
"First time shrimp lover. When our daughter was younger and was tested for allergies, shrimp was a HUGE red flag. Naturally we stayed away from..."
Omer Humayun
"Fairly Good. Its a bit expensive, but everything worth anything is now a days. The food is fresh and tasty, and they don't over-feed you like the..."
Orbital Bliss
"I've been dining for 3 years. Always my favourtie seafood restaurant. It is bit pricey but the quality is superb! :D Especially the soup is really..."
Tcbunny
"So good. Really good. Some of the best fish and chips I've ever had. I'll be..."
Jeff Dunn
"Fresh. Great fresh seafood. Had the smelts and crab cakes and loved them. The mango salsa was a nice added touch to the crab cakes. The order of..."
Nugget
"Impressive. Great sea food at reasonable prices. The chefs always have some amazing daily specials , I'd recommend to try the daily..."
Dan
"Conveniently located right next to a fish market, the Seafood Grill exudes fresh-deliciousness! Try the halibut. It's a couple of dollars more but..."
David Worrall
"Our Friday lunch spot. 4 weeks in a row so far, and every time is a delight for the taste buds. We always order off the daily specials board, and the..."
Omer
"I have been going to the Seafood Grill for a few years now and over the last year or so I've noticed the customer service lacking, even during..."
Cdn Foodie
"Great fish and well..."
Lisa
"Excellent service!! Grilled tuna with veg was cooked to perfection! Definately will..."
PrincessGeeCee
"Have you ever wondered about that ubiquitous phenomenon of craving Fish and Chips? It is a regular occurrence on Twitter to see 'I'm craving fish and..."
One Of Ottawa's Real Foodies
"The best seafood restaurant I have ever been to. Absolutely everything from the menu is delicious, I had no complaints. The fish and chips were..."
Lisa Tran
"Really loved the crab cakes from the Merivale Fish Market restaurant! It eas flavorful, good texture and had a nice crunch. Also, really loved the..."
Lisa
"Excellent seafood here, especially Oysters🦪, fresh and plump! Oysters are not on the menu, don’t forget to ask the waitress what’s new today..."
Sasa “Habibi”
"Check out my food blog Instagram for more reviews: @mimi.munches 💖 I find myself in the Nepean area of Ottawa often when searching for value..."
Mimi Munches
"Omg this place is awesome! Hidden gem in Ottawa! Paella and fish soup (forgot the name) were delicious! I wish there was something like a 7 course..."
Jairo Levi
"I went to the Seafood Grill because of the reviews. They were not wrong. After a short wait we got our table in this cozy restaurant. I ordered the..."
Amy Sciezer
"One of the best seafood place in ottawa. The sushi was also great and cheap. The place was filled when we were there in the evening.. The staffs were..."
Harishyam Manohar
"Wow! Been a while since we had a great seafood dinner. Highly recommend. The family loved the good. The wife had paella. The son had Pescadore..."
B Joseph
The Brew Table Restaurant Bar
80/100 (1933 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Nachos
Fish & chips
Meatballs
Pasta
Steak Sandwich
Meatloaf
Beef Bourguignon
Salad
Wings
Cakes
Calamari
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Pesto
Fish
Fish & Chips
Fish Taco
Cod
Curry
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Canadian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Ordered the Lamb shank. This was the most delicious meal that I have eaten out in a very long time. It was cooked to perfection. The creme..."
Monica Saunders
"Beer choices were good and the food was excellent. We had red curry Thai chicken and beef bourguignon.Would recommend this hidden gem in..."
Rick Henry
"Great beer menu. Really good food. Our server was excellent. All around a top notch experience. We will definitely be coming back for dinner soon...."
Dave RuelMitchell
"Expected a pub or chain atmosphere and fare but received truly excellent food from an attentive and helpful staff. Highlights were the lamb shank -..."
Chris Radimer
"I went to the Brew Table for the first time on Friday. The staff was impressive, they're all very polite and welcoming, although the restaurant was..."
Jade Emery
"Amazing service and great food! Came from Chicago and we are highly impressed! Manager Darren was terrific!! Highly recommend! Great selection of..."
Dolphingirl028
"Some issues, but the food was great. I went here with a group of 8 people for a late evening meal and while one of our guests had his drink order..."
Ian Kelly
"Love this place. Its in my top 5. Very friendly staff, wide menu variety with very very good food. Lots of selection on beer. The atmosphere is great..."
Adam Burke
"Obsessed. My family is obsessed with this place. We're there all the time and have gotten to know the staff (mostly from D'Arcey's) very..."
Victoria
"WOW. My wife and I were out and about Xmas Eve day, and stopped for lunch at THE BREW TABLE and we picked a winner. We started with the Brie Cheese..."
Nellie G
"Very good food, very friendly staff!. My wife and I eat here most Fridays. Its always packed, so I'm surprised to see that the "like" percentage..."
Rrwysocki
"My new top favorite place! Tonight was my first time going to the Brew Table and I will definitely be going back whenever I can and will definitely..."
Marilyn Jessome
"Food was pretty good. At the table we ordered the cheddar dip, the grilled veggie pizza and seafood medley. Parking lot was a crazy situation as it..."
Nikita Jariwala
"Visited the old location many times but this was my first time at the new spot. It was BUSY (Thu dinner) and loud. Could barely hear my friend across..."
Neil T
"Enjoyed 3 appy's. Waitress was super hospitable and eager to help with anything, very attentive. Food was fresh and hot. The brie cranberry was the..."
Alaina Hawes
"The food is delicious and portions are a good size. Very enjoyable experience, and loved their nachos. Will definitely be..."
Megan Razavi Ottawa Real Estate
"The food here is incredible. I literally wanted to order 3 entrees but only had 1 stomach! Food is amazing and the staff is always..."
Lily RoseBloom
"Dropped in today and enjoyed the best nachos I have had anywhere! Seriously good. Can't wait to go back. Please tell me you will be having your..."
Johanne Kersey
Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar
80/100 (1790 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Dim Sum
Lobster
Curry
Pancakes
Salad
Scallops
Green Curry
Duck
Lettuce Wraps
Calamari
Ramen
Tuna
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Fish
Noodle
Sashimi
Shrimp
Pork
Tapas
Beef
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cod
Halibut
Dumplings
Sit down
Asian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had our wedding ceremony, cocktail hour and reception at the incredible Sidedoor Restaurant in the Byward market. Candace their event coordinator..."
Marie-Eve Poirier
"In addition to the exceptional food and beautiful building, the Sidedoor has a phenomenal events coordinator (Candace �) and team of employees. We..."
Gina Davie
"Always delicious . I dream of Bajan crispy fish tacos between every visit. The butter poached lobster curry was cooked to perfection and melted in..."
Nuyanne Gosselin
"Fantastic tapas food, very creative and tasty! Loved the environment as well. Will be our go-to place when we visit..."
Sofia Persson
"The food was great and the ambiance is amazing. In addition, the décor is superb! I got the Vietnamese Pancake and I loved it! I definitely..."
Marina Ngou-wondje
"Recommended by a good friend who lives in Ottawa. The service was great, the food was absolutely delicious. I had the lobster in a green curry..."
Carolyn Ann
"My husband and I visited for the first time yesterday for our wedding anniversary. We absolutely loved the food. The chef special taco of the day was..."
Beth Léger
"Went to dinner with a friend and was treated to an absolutely delightful meal! Ingredients were fresh and thoughtfully combined to create scrumptious..."
Anna Laurie Donaldson
"Excellent food and service at this lovely place. Best calamari..."
Courtney Zochowski
"So yummy! Came with a larger group, our fantastic server Jenn was incredibly patient with all of us. I would recommend coming with a group of 6 or..."
Andrea Stevens
"Exceptional food and service Simon was excellent Geoffrey as well definitely will visit again when back-up from..."
Michael W Pisco
"Staff was amazing, food was superb and the atmosphere was perfect for the intimate..."
Ashley Leclair
"Such great food! Consistently quirky but effective service. Love..."
Tonya Price
"Excellent service and very good quality of food, I will go back and thank..."
Nouredine Machkouri
"My third time going. Great place to share food with friends. It was delicious as usual. I would expect nothing..."
Hélène Chabot
"Extremely happy with the service and food every time. Not once..."
Harriet Cull
"Just amazing, awesome!!!! Can't wait to come back..."
Val-Éry Tremblay
"Awesome place, Staff was great. food was superb! MOJITO SAKE nuthin like..."
Bali Badyal
"So good that we would have gone back for dinner and lunch the next day! Korean cauliflower tacos were awesome, papaya salad was delicious and..."
Margaret Lipsey-Kassab
Social
79/100 (2448 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Salad
Toasts
Scallops
Duck Confit
Duck
Confit
Oyster
Octopus
Calamari
Cobb Salad
Steak Frites
Kale Salad
Tuna
Calamares
Burger
Salmon
Lamb
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Cheesecake
Pork
Cod
Halibut
Ribs
Pasta
Sit down
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Social was recommended to us by a fellow restauranteur, and he didn't disappoint us. We reserved as a large party, and were set up in their private..."
April Meeks
"Our group of 8 had dinner on July 10 in the private room. Our waiters Véronique and Francis were very friendly, competent, attentive and delightful...."
Lise Savoie
"This is hands down the best restaurant in town. Excellent staff, incredible food and great vibes. 10/10 Would..."
Christie Hugman
"This place is fabulous! Our party of six enjoyed dinner on the courtyard patio.. our server was very friendly and attentive... Food was really good..."
Michelle Earle Jenkins
"Good service, good brunch selection, everyone loved their food and the prices were reasonable. Worth a try if you’re looking for a more upscale..."
Meg Zuger
"Very friendly, engaging servers, pleasant atmosphere, interesting menu, great wine list, and a delicious cuisine well plated. My wife and I..."
Chris Fry
"Very good food The pasta and Burger was yummy The dessert cheesecake also Will be..."
Rachel J Hotte
"The best restaurant in Ottawa for food great service and designe. Had wonderful friends that unexpectedly came in as well which made me feel even..."
Pierre P Huot
"Best steak I have ever had!!! Mouth watering..."
Valerie Baskin
"Delicious Dinner & Wine, exceptional service, great atmosphere. We will definitely be..."
Debbie Poirier Burns
"This place is WOW... Excellent service, delicious food and fantastic..."
Ravit Moshe
"One of my favourite places for late dinner and drinks! Amazing atmosphere and great..."
Andrea Lapointe
"Had dinner there in the courtyard, the location is really cute, service was great and food was delicious. We chose to share a bunch of apprtizers and..."
Maude Gagnon
"Excellent service, very good food, nice place and good..."
Claudia Soto
"Bacon wrapped scallops, beef and pulled pork sliders... and best of all has to be Ev and the friendly and courteous staff...INCREDIBLE! Continue the..."
David Mason
"Great service and amazing food and I love the..."
Guy Ouellette
"Excellent food and service! I am looking forward to my next visit at..."
Michel Brisson
"My favourite restaurant in the..."
Amanda Biernacka
"Had a light lunch there. Loved the Social bowl, healthy and tasty, except for a little bit of excessive oil. Flavors of different fresh ingredients..."
Lanqing Irena Qin
"I went with my friend and were greeted by a warm welcoming. I ordered an duck confit and it was cooked perfectly. However my friend's rib eyes wasn't..."
Howard Teng
"Great patio by the back, and the food is great! Highly recommend getting the duck confit when you're here. It's juicy and the combination of..."
Shurraj Rao
"Amazing experience! Staff were friendly, helpful & welcoming. Food was outstanding -fresh & extremely tasty. My husband had the lamb & as a lamb..."
Tracey Burke
"Sweet experience. The waitresses were very very sweet and friendly. I usually don’t like hamburgers or sandwiches, but this Chicken Avocado Club..."
Michelle Lee
"Beautiful patio and interior, friendly service, fantastic menu and wide choice of wines, a bit expensive, found some imperfections in food but..."
Evgeniya Berezina
"A large group of us made reservations to celebrate a friend's birthday. The staff couldn't have done more to make sure we had an incredible dinner..."
Jane R
Aulde Dubliner & Pour House
78/100 (6503 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Irish
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Irish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Lamb
Salad
Bruschette
Wings
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Burger
Cod
Curry
Nachos
Poutine
Beef
Jambalaya
Fried pickles
Veggie Burger
Sit down
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Irish
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Street Parking
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great atmosphere, great server, big portion of fish and chips,all worth it. Amazing cool crowd� Convenient location. Its all a..."
JM D'Cotoner
"Had an early dinner here yesterday. Loved everything about our experience. Service was great, efficient and friendly. Food was very good, I had..."
Diane Payne
"Visited the Aulde Dubliner twice this week-end, that's how much we loved it! The staff was friendly, our server attentive and fun, the guinness and..."
Luigi Le Selenite
"Great place for a pint when in the Market area!! Service was great beer was cold. What else can you ask for..."
Devin MacDonald
"Excellent! Good food, good selection of beers, great view, friendly staff. Will visit again for..."
Joseph Abramo
"We visit a few times a year and are are always pleased with the food and beverages. It’s also a great place to people watch in the..."
Trish Graham
"Great food and drinks! Megan made the visit awesome!! Would..."
Kt Lynn
"We ate there for the first time, this past Sunday (Jan. 28th)! We had a great server who was attentive, engaging and ensured that my..."
Pete Parent
"Great spot in the market.friendly staff,great food .Had the Bushmills Irish BBQ Buger it was so good I'm still thinking about it today Definitely..."
Kathy LaBelle
"Went for St Paddy and enjoyed and pitcher and burger and great and friendly staff will come..."
Sylvie Annie
"The atmosphere and servers are fantastic. Give us excellent service The wings are to die..."
Ron Clement
"We had the friendliest bartender which made our experience that much better. It was our 1st visit to Ottawa and we are planning on coming to Ottawa..."
Jeanine Noseworthy
"Absolutely loved � the Bison Burger � It was delicious � Much more than I expected. The service and atmosphere were great � Totally..."
John Bridgeman
"Lots of beer � on tap, great food & service in the heart of Byward..."
Rob Monk
"Great atmosphere. Great service. Great food. I would definitely recommend..."
Cindy Chapman
"Try the fries with garlic and a pint of Kilkenny Red beer and you won't go..."
Lyn Harvey
"Beer was cold and food was good. Service was on..."
Brenda Gosselin
"Great spot, great music, great food, great..."
Nick Weste
"Excellent Salmon & Fish & Chips. Great service by Melanie. Loved the music by..."
Dianne Bruce
"Absolutely amazing pub! Went for the first time yesterday and had a blast! Staff are very friendly and food is wonderful..."
Ashley Lynn Estabrooks
"Great food and atmosphere. Would highly..."
Tony Kulbisky
"Nice place for some good evening dinner and drinks. We went with a bunch of office colleagues and our server was quite nice and she did not shy away..."
Satendra Singh
"Decent pub fare as well as a good selection of drinks. It's one of the first pubs that you see when you enter the market and has a pretty large patio..."
Hoxjennifer
"The Byward Market where this pub is located is buzzing with energy - especially when the sun is shining. They have a beautiful patio adorned with big..."
Smart Cookie
"Their fish and chips is quite decent and so is the beer. The cocktails, not so much. This is a good place to start if you are bar hopping or if you..."
Hang T
"Great ambience. Had apps on a quiet Sunday night. Shared a poutine and a French onion soup Service was fast and the food was great: will definitely..."
James Birchall
"My dad & I from Calgary had lunch. Stephanie was great & burger was..."
Brent Fasick
"Outstanding weekday lunch. I do not understand the negative reviews below. My partner and I received prompt and courteous service. The food was..."
Richard Birney-Smith
"Fish n Chips!. Everytime I've gone I've gotten the fish and chips, so I can't comment on much else. The fish is great and you really get a huge..."
SDG
"Good burger really good shepherds pie service fantastic as always. What's with the crappy un ripe tomato in the burgers guys. Prep guys should not..."
Bill Ralph
"Good service, decent food. I went here for dinner a few weeks ago - My server was great and very friendly, but there was a lot of weird yelling back..."
Taylor
"Good food and drink. Went there for a some dinner with friends on a Monday night. Food was pretty nice all around and the pint of Guinness was pretty..."
Phil1989
"Great!. The poutinne was soooooooo good and the view of the market is just amazing ! Would go again just for a beer and poutine..."
Cupcake
"Good atmosphere. The best thing about this place is the atmosphere. Great place to meet friends on a warm summer night with lots of patio space. Good..."
H
"Good place for a beer and a snack. Stopped in here for a late night pit-stop. Good selection of beers at a relatively decent price. Mix of..."
Sara
"Actually a bad collection of beers but the fish and chips is one of the best I've ever had. Although each fish is the size of a small dolphin to get..."
RyanC
"Dubliner FTW. The Sheppard's Pie (actually Country Pie) was the most authentic I have had so far in Ottawa or Halifax. It was quite tasty, however,..."
Gary Conas Allen
"Best fish & Chip. If you go to a pub... Expect pub food... Alde Dubliner is quickly becoming my favorite pub here in Ottawa. The Fish &..."
Spoons
"Not outstanding, but enjoyable atmosphere. This is one of my favorite places to go in the afternoon for a drink. If possible, I try to snag the comfy..."
Olivia
"A nice little place to sip on a..."
Matt
"Went to the Pour House the other day after some festivaties on Parliment Hill. Had a few drinks not cheap tho not overly expensive either. I ordered..."
Riche
"The Aulde Dubliner sits in Byward Market just beside The Highlander Pub. I have been here before a couple of times (once with my wife) but only for..."
John Thompson
"The best part about this place is that they have a huge projection TV on the second floor to capture the game with..."
SunnySideUp
"I stopped here for a quick drink and bite to eat today. The service was fast and did a very good job as far as the Market goes. I ordered the summer..."
Carl Cencig
"Love the atmosphere, the staff, the waitress we had was amazing. Food is always great. One of my favorite places in the market to go. The..."
Tracy Marcotte
"Nice spot for drinks. Ended up also ordering onion rings although we had just eaten but they looked so good!! Did not dissapoint. Service was really..."
Sandy T
"Beautiful place. It was walking distance from our hotel, so I can't say something about a parking, but it seems to me that parking is a trouble in..."
Anushka
"First time here with my friend. We love it. The place amazing and full of flowers 🌸, amazing service and great environment. A lot if choices for..."
Israa Hilles
"The waiter was cool and nice and I only had sweet potato fries and non-alcoholic Beck's. I'll probably review again later after a proper meal. Oh I..."
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Fratelli's
77/100 (1655 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Calamares
Salmon
Cod
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Shrimp
Lasagne
Beef
Prosciutto
Pesto
Salad
Calamari
Mussels
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Not sure who was working last night - April 17th but I had one of the best serving experiences I've ever had in a restaurant. We were a group of 12,..."
James Renaud
"My dinner at Fratelli Kanata was absolutely fantastic, from the moment we arrived we were made to feel welcome, our waitress was exceptional, she had..."
Gary Sprott
"Been going frequently over the past 6 years. Finally felt the need to share because it can only get busier...I was trying to selfishly keep it to..."
Rob Hill
"My favorite restaurant in Ottawa! The food is fabulous and being from NY, they have the only pizza in Ottawa I will eat. Great atmosphere, friendly..."
Carolyn Doyle-Cox
"Service staff friendly, helpful and efficient. Meals were excellent, cooked to perfection,servings generous and well presented. Very enjoyable..."
Al Gillies
"The wood oven gluten free pizza is amazing and the sambucca shrimp is..."
Mark Wharton
"Awesome decor and ambience, service was friendly and prompt without being to attentive, food was excellent. Cannot say anymore positives without..."
David Stibbe
"Always fantastic! The food is wonderful, and the wine mighty fine!! Thank you Sasha..."
Joe Vorstandlechner
"Great dinner and great service! Can't say enough good things about our dinner last night. My husband had the linguini pescatore and I had a pizza..."
Christine Kingston
"J'ai bien mangé les serveurs on été gentils j'ai passée un moment tres..."
Magda Palacios
"We had great service and suggestions from Mike!..."
Lorie Ann Warren
"Good food; great service. Lauren always greets us with a smile and makes us feel like family. What more could you ask..."
Nathalie Bernard
"Always satisfied with our visit at Fratelli's Food and service is..."
Bruno Carchidi
"I had Dinner with my wife and sister at Fratelli's Kanata yesterday at 5:30pm. We had reservations. It was a good thing as the place was approx. 70%..."
Andrew McWeeny
"I really like this restaurant! Every time I ate there the food was great. I've had pizza, gnocchi, risotto. The service is polite but not very fast..."
Claudine Joanis
"My husband and I enjoyed our anniversary dinner here last night! We both started with the Caesar salad which was cool and fresh. The dressing was..."
Terra
"The Margherita pizza was tasty and satisfing. A perfect lunch with a pint of Kichesippi 1855! There isn't much basil, and they put that sad powdered..."
Mark Warburton
"One of my Favorites!. From the staff, to the delicious food, to the wine selection, to the atmosphere, Fratelli's is quickly becoming one of my..."
TP
"Penne for my Thoughts. I've been told Fratelli's is the go to for Italia in O-Town, so I was excited to finally get a chance to taste and tell. After..."
Just Julie
"Delicious!. I went there with a group of ladies after attending the Kanata theatre. We had reservations which is a good thing, since there were..."
Pickypalate
"Fantastic service. We were in town and just happened upon the place by chance. We were disappointed at first when we realized we needed a..."
Joe Conciatori
"Glad to have in the neighbourhood. Fratelli's is our favorite neighbourhood restaurant. Even if we do not plan ahead and make reservations , we love..."
Dmarko
"Good Italian. Great food, great atmosphere, and great service! Make a reservation if you want a seat on a Fri. night or week end..."
TLC
"Good quality food fast service offer gluten free pasta..."
KeiferB
"Fantastic food, progressive Italian - only very good Italian place in..."
Angela
"The nostalgic pictures and paintings over the brick walls added a very classic and homey..."
Cari Lee
"Top notch restaurant! This is a place that obviously prides itself on quality food and service. From getting drink to bussing tables, the staff is..."
Nick Titcombe
"It was our first time at the Kanata location - Menu was slightly different but the taste was top-notch and did not disappoint! Super friendly staff..."
Lydia L
"Food here is good overall. The pizzas not so great but the salad was good. Their cocktails are good. Ample seating space and ample parking..."
Pradyumna Gujjar
"Delicious. Sadly booze prices a little too inflated for our liking. I can't justify $14 for a glass of wine from a bottle that may cost..."
Lj Shank
"I can not say enough about this place. This is our neighborhood go to restaurant or second home. We have tried everything on the menu. We have..."
Dorothy Marko
"Beautiful, warm atmosphere, and delicious food! What more could you ask for? Highly recommend Fratelli in Katana for a wonderful evening..."
Michael Tachuk
"It is a good place with tasty foods. The space is cozy. The staff are friendly. Highly..."
Mary Yazdani
D'arcy Mcgee's
76/100 (3582 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
Irish
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Poutine
Fish & chips
Club Sandwich
Salad
Wings
Calamari
Calamares
Lamb
Fish
Chowder
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Tacos
Shrimp
Cod
Beef
Curry
Nachos
Sit down
Irish
Canadian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"I was alone visiting Ottawa on business. I wanted to have some dinner. Asked to sit at the bar to watch the activity. The bartender 'Doc' helped me..."
Sue Ellen Moore
"Love D’arcy Mcgee’s - this place has genuine service and obviously it’s run by a great team. This is what a pub should be. Great beers and..."
Michael Cipollo
"After leaving the Grey Cup game early, we had a hard time finding a sports bar that wasn’t overcrowded. We ended up on Sparks Street and had some..."
Shawna Peterson
"Fabulous food!!! Our server Sammy was amazing, concientious considering how busy the place was. Loved..."
Cathy McClelland-Gebauer
"Popped in before a concert at the NAC - with my mom Needed a quick turnaround, and the waitress gave us the "quick" bar menu and sat us st the bar...."
Wendy Kroy
"Great Irish pub near Parliament! Just noisy enough to be fun! Great finger food and excellent selection of local draughts. Definitely worth a..."
Tom Green
"Always a great time... the only place that I have been to that the food was hot and fresh the waitresses were on time and fast and happy not to..."
Brian Fournier
"Can't believe how bisy it was on St paddy's day and got exceptional service. Great food during and waitress was 5+ star. Will definitely..."
David Gemmell
"In the city and headed down to Sparks Street - when we hit the end - seemed logical to stop in for a pint �and some food!! Fabulous food - service..."
Bernadette Milner
"Awesome food and great gluten free and vegetarian options for those who need..."
Theda Howson
"Amazing staff and menu. Gotta try their Cold Fashion drink. It. Is. Delicious. They made my wings differently to accommodate my allergies and they..."
Maxime Laurin
"Amazing food and the drinks are HUGE. Love the ambiance and the staff is super..."
Therese
"Saw this lovely Pub when I went on the Haunted Walk and mentioned to my friends that Id like to visit before leaving Ottawa. So this ended up being..."
Stephanie Millsaps
"Great food and drinks! We love visiting Ottawa and this is one of our restaurants that we make sure to drop in for a drink and some food. Prices are..."
Ryan Murphy
"Great Pub. One of the handful of pubs I used to frequent in the late 90s. Me and some friends from High School grew our beards out to try and look..."
Jason Labrecque