Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ottawa

Marina Ngou-wondje

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

T'basil

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was my first time eating at T-Basil. I really enjoyed it. The food was very good as was the service. I’d recommend this..."

Lynn Kennedy

"For ourirst time there we were very happy with the food service and ambiance. We will definitely be going back soon. Food was delicious and priced..."

Laurier Menard

"I'm always happy with the food. Fresh and beautiful plating. A regular spot that I can count and get great..."

Lisa Boutilier

"Quiet, tasty food. Served hot. Fast and nice..."

Marc Bourgeois

"A friend brought me here about a month ago and I love..."

Natasha Fonzo

"My husband and I celebrated our anniversary with family and friends using T'Basil's party room. The food was excellent and the service wonderful...."

Nancy Biggs

"Solid, decent place for tasty Thai. Not extraordinary, but much better than other Thai/Pho places in Orleans. Went and just had a few appetizers and..."

Ottawa Foodguy

"A great spot to get a cup of tea. The store has a huge wall of tea to pick from and the staff can help you create your own signature blend of tea or..."

Stephanie White

"Awesome food. So fresh and delicious. Service was fast and friendly. Recommend a return visit. Tom yum was spicy and sweet. Crispy noodles were..."

Chris Mihalchuk

"Can't believe I never put a review for T'Basil. It's been one of my go to placed in Orleans for the past 2 years: the summer rolls with peanut sauce..."

Yazzy

"Best dish in my opinion is the Green Curry, and I always ask for mock chicken (fried bean curd). It's scrumptious! Their service is friendly and..."

Melissa Nannini

"Love this place! Vegetarian spicy noodle is my favourite (very spicy!). Great service. Not the fanciest but one of our go-to's for sure! Great..."

B_goving

"Love the Thai Food. The papaya salad is my favorite at this restaurant and the Satay Deluxe is very good. Just the right spiciness (I like spicy!)..."

Sharon

"Good food, good ambiance and very friendly service. Very clean and prices are reasonable. Good parking..."

Mike

"Pretty good. I like it-----30 Sep, 2012-----Breakfast is good. The eggs here are really good and the bacon is always crispy...."

Kevin Le

"LOVE IT. When i first came in this restaurant I had no idea it would be this good!I come eat here very often lately,the vegetarian spring rolls are..."

HungryCat

"My spouse is a cordon Bleu chef. We thought the food was incredible. We've had amazing Thai before, but this takes the cake in Ottawa. And the..."

Localyocal

"Good Thai food. I've been here a half dozen times. The Thai food is as good as most other places I've tried. It's consistent enough, anyway, that I..."

Dave

"The best place ever. It all started with my favourite appetizer(the spring rolls)its mouth-watering taste when eat it with the sauce..."

Kevin

"Spicy seafood Pho was very tasty! Enjoyed my lunch very much and will tell my friends about T'..."

Crispy

"Seafood Shabu-Shabu is recommended as are the desserts. No sticker shock when the bill is..."

Roy Wallace

"A couple of Saturdays ago, we ordered lunch for eight hard working people who were starving. Appetizer of A9 - wontons - those little pockets of..."

ChristinaLH Photography

"Hubby & I tried T Basil last night. Excellent food & Great service. He had the deluxe basil pad tai with chicken & shrimp. I had the vegetarian..."

Sheridan Bilow

"Loved it here. Enjoyed our food very much and would for sure come here again to enjoy another serving of crispy noodles along with trying something..."

Eric Cameron (Throne of Games)

"This is by far the best Bun Bo Hue in the city. We order almost weekly and the food is consistently amazing! The staff and owners are so welcoming..."

Dorothy Nguyen

Wei's Noodle House

"maybe one staff was working because the service was neglectful. i ordered the korean tofu salad roll and i enjoyed the rolls very much. although the..."

Kristine Chen

"This is such a good spot for vegetarians. They are super thoughtful and very clear about what is in each dish. The veggie pho is amazing and loaded..."

Maria B.

"I rarely leave reviews, but the fact that people give this place low reviews made me do it. This is NOT "Canadian" chinese. This is, to me, in..."

Jay Stewert

"You need to try this place!. I love, love, love this place. The food is superb and the price is unbeatable. I have tried a few dishes but love the..."

Mjfrenet

"This is one of our favourite places! Food is super delicious and flavourful, staff are really nice, and the chili garlic tofu is a definite fave...."

Meenakshi

"Thank you everyone for giving WEIS a chance. Thank you for continuing supports. We appreciate your time, your satisfactory!A new better year is..."

Weisnoodlehouse

"Love this place so much. Great..."

Timnguoi_congai_trongtrai_timanh

"Awesome!. First time going there with a group of friends. Excellent service and delicious cuisine! I would recommend..."

Trollmenz

"These guys are awesome! Fresh, flavourful food with pretty generous portions. 50$ takeout fed 3 people plenty. The crispy beef chow mein noodle is..."

Sarah Young

"Great Food, Great service. A young couple have bought Fuschian's and I highly recommend to all Tom and An's customers to come and try the food cooked..."

Robert And Kate

"Great restaurant! Ate very well and service was..."

Sebi Srugo

"Great food, fantastic staff.... We were frequent visitors of the previous restaurant at this location, and recently read online that a new restaurant..."

Linda

"Great place! They just opened up about a week ago and are amazing. The presentation is beautiful, the food is excellent and the prices are almost too..."

Kat

"Delicious and friendly!. Love this restaurant. Very eye pleasing menu and easy to order. Very unique menu style, the noodle soup you have the option..."

Jade D

Viet-thai

"The pad thai is amazing, had it last night and the serving is huge, the food is not greasy and the staff are great!This is my new go-to place since I..."

Jill M

"I went here despite the negative reviews on a Saturday afternoon for a late lunch around 3pm. Needless to say it was dead empty then so I was looking..."

Foodie Girly

"Food was excellent. Huge portions, very fresh. Service was well intentioned but 'confused'. Took multiple attempts to get things like water..."

Greg

"Very fast and really friendly servers. Great bubble.tea as..."

Cecemm

"Great pho, great spring rolls, really nice waitress. Two medium phos with 2 orders of spring rolls came to 30$ in total. Was a nice place inside, and..."

Care

Dolsot Cafe

"The Dolsot cafe was a great treat. My partner and I specifically came here to try the seafood hotpot and the Korean BBQ ribs. It came with some side..."

Imani

"Via Uber Eats and not bad. Bulgogi acceptable but surprised that the kalbi was as good as it was. I was disappointed in the pancake but did like the..."

Costa

"Dolsot Cafe is a cute, family run little restaurant attached to the Arum grocery store (only Korean grocery store that I know of in Ottawa, I was..."

Hoxjennifer

"They make good Korean food, and they sell good Korean products. The people who work there seem to be quite friendly, and the food somewhat reminds..."

Futurama Zoidberg

"Birthday dinner with some of my best friends! We each ordered one dish and shared the various portions. I chose the classic dolsot bibimbap because..."

Monique Kaye

"I have to admit..I wasn't sure what to expect at first because I thought it was a grocery store when I walked in( which is attached) and I loved it!..."

Tasha Kathryn

"My favourite restaurant in Ottawa. Huge portions and great service. Tea is free as well as rice. The spices and ingredients are very authentic and..."

Jenny Aitvaras

"Amazing bang for your $$. The pork bulgogi is my fav. $13ish. So freaking tasty. Great portions. I usually get 2 meals out of..."

Facebook User

"Good kimchi!. Very good-not as good as Ariang, but makes up for it in the price, location and lack of wait times. Reminds me of a kimbap shop in..."

Lizzie590

"HIDDEN GEM. I've been to Korea, and this place makes me feel like I'm in Korea all over agsin ...."

Jays1279

"I have eaten here regularly and will continue to . . .. I am kind of uneducated about Korean food (although I do make a couple of nice Kimchi's) and..."

Justinwo

"Big Bowls!. Ordered: 2 Gamjatang 1 vegetable dumplingsImpressions:Biggest Gamjatang I've ever eaten! It was..."

Calvin And Rosanna

"I’m really starting to like Korean food!. I’m a neophyte when it comes to Korean food and not a big fan of sushi, so I tend to shy away from it...."

Taylor

"DELICIOUS. I've never really come to like asain food. However, when i came to Dolsot cafe i was very surprised about the price and taste. The..."

Aboriginal PussySlayer

"Tried Dolsot Cafe this evening, service was slow but friendly. The food however was good. The kimchi dumplings were very tasty, the kimchi chigae..."

Scott Venton

"Having tried a fairly expensive Korean restaurant a while back in little Italy, I had been hoping to find a better priced place where the food was..."

Skip

"Great authentic Korean food in Ottawa. An incredible..."

Raymond Lai

"I always crave for good Korean food. Love this place very homie and reasonable priced food. A regular of this..."

Natalie See

"Good food, Good price. Their deco isn't impressive but the food is really good. This is more like a cafeteria style restaurant. If you are on a tight..."

Yow

"Last Friday, my better half and I discovered quite the eatery in the Dolsot Cafe, home-style Korean food eatery that opened 8 years ago and is still..."

FoodiePrints

"I don’t know is it us which were so hungry or is it the resto itself. The foods are sooo good. The best Korean food we ever had in Canada. The..."

iing muttakhiroh

"I think this is the best fried chicken in the city! Don't tell to too many people, I don't want my favorite chicken place to get crowded! Def try the..."

Jairo Levi

"This place truly hits the spot for Korean fried chicken!!! I really loved the sweet and spicy Fried chicken. The sauce was perfectly coated on the..."

Lisa

"Indeed - a 5 star review from me is very rare. This is deserved for multiple reasons. I order the half chicken - hot and spicy! This flavour tasted..."

Sayf Gani

"First experience eating Korean fried chicken. We chose an order with two varieties of chicken: original flavor and spicy and sweet. We would have..."

Gabriela Nino de Rivera

"Went there a few days ago with some friends for dinner. I ordered the teriyaki chicken k-bowl while my friends had the fried chicken. The portion of..."

Eric Jay

"Good fried chicken and good price. A bit tough at times (not super tender on every piece). Great..."

Axel Grissa

Som Tum

"Average Thai food, pretty good meal. I would consider it to be fast food, but good fast food. For 3 large mains, 2 orders of spring rolls and 2..."

KoalaKouple

"This place is situated in a calm residential neighbourhood. The restaurant itself is on the lower floor of a house. I think the owners live on the..."

Namrata B

"Best Thai downtown.. The service can be hit and miss, but this is the best Thai in the downtown area,..."

Phantomtk3559

"Ordered pad Thai. Tasted sweeter than before. Friends green curry too. Bit..."

Army

"Good food for a good price. Recommend the chicken dumplings and pad kee..."

Mg

"Delicious curry!. I've been here once. I tried the curry and it was one of the best I've ever had! My partner's meal was delicious too. The only..."

Katherine

"Great Take-Out Spot. If we want some good Thai take-out, it is always Som Tum. It is always good, always quick and always friendly. Portions are a..."

MStri

"Good downtown lunch option. The food is tasty and delivered quickly, so if you're on a tight schedule you won't have to worry about being stuck. The..."

D.R.

"This is by far my favourite Thai place in town. On the pricier side but it's worth it. I dream about their charcoal grilled..."

Charlotte DeCruz

"Go for the charcoal grilled squid (it's so good it's now officially my "Last Meal" food). Green curry is super tasty. Best Thai in..."

Foodgal

"Definitely my favorite Thai place in Ottawa as of yet. First off the service was the quickest I've ever seen. Once we had ordered they had our food..."

chikara persaud

"Extremely tasty peanut coconut curry soup with shrimp, chicken and egg (see picture below). Not very spicy, so add it in if you like it..."

Tarik Aouad

"Yes! absolutely recommend , great flavour profile, sticky rice is perfect, not overpriced, fast service and real thai ingredients and sauces. spicy..."

D. James C.

"Flavourful food. The combo plate #1 or #2 is always a great option for fresh food. Staff is knowledgeable in the food. Ask questions if you aren't..."

Genevieve Brunet

"Delicious Thai food and great service. A bit of a walk from the usual Ottawa hub but worth it. Quiet patio and small intimate dining experience...."

Daniel Ferdinand (WingManDan)

"I sent this review 3 years ago. Today, it is still my Thai Food place to go. And the rest of this review remains the same, with the exception that..."

Elizabeth Goger

"Loved eating here. Came here because of John Nguyen’s review (see below) who recommended we come here. It did not disappoint, and I can attest to..."

Matthew Ta

Willie's Chinese Food

"This is gonna start weird for a 5.0 rating - asked for open ended egg rolls, got closed ended....not even mad they were superb and I judge all these..."

John Ronald James Dominique

"Well, it's chinese takeout... Don't expect the fastest service or free food if it's late. But what you can expect is high quality cooking and..."

Allen Chen

"We avoided Willy's until it seemed like other Chinese options had dried up in Orleans, but on finally trying it out, we discovered it was quite..."

The Demon

"It is what it is.... I've never really understood Chinese restaurants in Ottawa. Almost all of them are a sort of fast-food, order-to-go experience...."

Ottawa Foodguy

"Mmmm. Worth the drive.. By far the best chinese food I have ever tasted. We live an hour outside of Orleans and drive down just to get the food here...."

Gerald Champagne

Pho Bo Ga L.a

79/100 (631 ratings)

Restaurants

Asian

"Cozy, friendly place; great variety of tasty soups, rice and noodle dishes, including pad Thai. Better than average pile of cilantro, basil, and..."

Jamie

"Enjoyed the meal at this classic Vietnamese joint. We started with Thai style spring rolls and pork spring rolls. Both were enjoyable. Pork spring..."

Coralie

"Classic viet joint. This place is great and almost always packed whenever we go here. Probably the best viet food. The prices are what they are so..."

RoyAngelo&Tamami

"Best Tum Kha Soup (S11) I usually only get it with shrimp only with rice noodle. It tasts Amazing!! The only thing is, they never give water! The..."

Mary

"I ordered a large custom Beef Pho with well done beef, beef tendon, and beef tripe. The portion as usual was huge and packed with a VERY generous..."

PickyFoodie

"A quick late supper after a long day of class. I opted for the medium 46 which was egg noodle pho with BBQ pork and seafood. I had asked to add extra..."

Monique Kaye

"As an out of towner I wasn't quite sure what to expect from a Vietnamese restaurant in Ottawa. I was looking for a place open super late as I had..."

Jordan

"Poor service, good pho. Came for late night pho after Bluesfest rush - to be fair, the restaurant was as packed as it would be during a lunch rush..."

Hoxjennifer

"A favourite for years!. My family and I have been eating here for years. It can't beat homemade, but it's still very good. I recommend the pho and..."

Natasha Nguyen

"The best. My girlfriend and i have eaten at "almost" every pho place on Somerset over the years.Without any doubt this is one of the best Pho..."

DustinandSam

"This place is always busy, which is a good sign. The food is cheap and good. The spring rolls are authentic and tasty. I've only tried the shrimp..."

Lynnie_83

"I go here all the time. I usually get the rare pho beef noodle and shrimp Spring Rolls. It's consistently good, fast and their prices are great. The..."

RM86

"Bun is amazing! Meat is always perfectly BBQ'd and presentation is always beautiful. Can't get..."

M B

"Mmm. My girlfriend could take it or leave it, but for Vietnamese(not pho), this is my favourite place in town. They have a chicken and beef plate..."

Waiter

"Good food at a good price. $17 for dinner including pho with rare beef and crispy shrimp roles to start and tip. Service was fast and the food was..."

Herb

Magic Molecule

Kothu Rotti

"Best hole in the wall in Ottawa - had its name sake dish and it was phenomenal. I'm still full and already craving to go..."

Mike Obrist

"Best Indian take-out you can find in Ottawa. Hands down. The staff are always really kind, the portions are generous, and the food is so..."

Mimi G

"Loved the superb tasty food Highly..."

Nijitha Atputharatnam

"Simply amazing! Great food and incredible..."

Sam Jeyaratnam

"I can't live without..."

Jay Nadeeshani Senanayake

"Very tasty..."

Jacinth Shirani Ferdinand

"great..."

Tamara Rathnayake

"The service was authentic and honest with a smile. Great pricing. Had the Khotu rotti. Big portion. Had a lassi juice on the side to counter the..."

Marc Aubin

"This is the closest I could find for an authentic south Indian cuisine in Ottawa .The food was good and the people were good too.This is more of like..."

Anand Shiva

"This place is amazing! I love the intense Sri Lankan flavours. The curry combo is a steal - you get 2 meat curries + 3 vegetable curries for ~$10. I..."

Hoxjennifer

"If you are hungry and want some delicious food at less price this is the place. The thali and kothu roti/ kothu parota as we call is delicious and..."

Monick Kumar

"Very large serving sizes. For the mixed curry combo, it was enough to feed two people for around $11. Extremely friendly staff and great service. I..."

Jenny Aitvaras

"Very excited to have Kothu Rotti in the Byward Market. Finally got out to pick up some take out - devilled King fish and (of course) a kothu..."

Locomocodef

"The best 'fast food' in Ottawa. This little restaurant has very limited seating but if you are looking for a 'healthy' flavour-ridden hot meal, at a..."

Ann Balasubramaniam

"This is authentic South Indian/Sri Lankan Food. This is the best Indian take out in Ottawa. When I first walked in I could immediately tell that they..."

Debonaire

"Good Kothu for the price. Would be even happier if it had some more leeks and carrots in it but that's just a personal preference. Thrilled to see..."

Benn

"We serve vast varieties of dishes for Vegan, Vegetarian, Meat lovers (Halal), Sea food lovers and also we have special Gluten, Dairy and Nut free..."

Kothurotti01

"Excellent. If you want indian food that you never ate before, good food at a honest price and good service, go there.Near novotel, if you stay..."

J.

"Amazing food! No negative feedback whatsoever and I'm a picky Indian good eater. Just absolutely amazing it's a must! And the people are soooooo..."

Bella

"I lived in Sri Lanka and was craving kottu and found this place. The vegetable kottu was extremely delicious and brought back good memories. Will be..."

drew roberts

"Amazing Sri Lankan (South Indian) Fast food place. Vegetarian Kothurotti a must try. Also recommend thier Thalis, Samosas and..."

bharath murali

"I was so happy to find this place years ago. One of the only Sri Lankan food places in Ottawa, the other one being Ceylonta on Bank and from what I..."

Kathy E. Sanati

"The couple that runs this place are so cute and so smiley and friendly. They bring the experience of 20 years old in the restaurant in Italy before..."

Ryan Resmer

Lucky King

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Cheap Eats

"I had the General Tao crispy beef combo. What a great idea to do such a combo first of all! Food was awesome. I will definetly have it..."

Facebook User

"The best Chinese food ever tried in Ottawa. Very friendly staff at the counter. The food is amazing , huge portions and tastefully seasoned. I..."

Marc-André Sirois

"Over the last couple of years we have ordered delivery from Lucky King a handful of times. Last night we ordered the special for 2 (B) and the..."

Cwood

"Great New Year's Dinner!. I wanted to try a new Chinese food restaurant in east Ottawa and found Lucky King. It had 92% favourable votes which I..."

Ritlinmad

"Quick delivery! And surprisingly really good decent food. Better than most Chinese delivery in..."

Narbid

"Lucky King Rocks!. Always hot, fresh and delicious! It's like they make it all fresh just for us! Awesome won-ton soup, wicked ribs, everything is..."

Snowballgraphics

"Best Food!!!. Great nice little place, glad I switched to this location. Tried the General Tao chicken and the Pad thai, both were hot and tasty!..."

JA

"Best Chinese Food. This place has the best Chinese food. They are always consistent and have never let me down. So far I've liked everything I've..."

Stacy-evans

"Yummy!. We recently ordered Canadian chinese from here since our favourite Chinese place, Lai Lai, is currently closed for renovations. The food was..."

Sudriveraine

"Fantastic place. I was a bit worried about the restaurant based in its appearances but the food made up for it and more! It was fresh and real and..."

Chanel Gardner

"They have some of the best food. I always love it when my parents..."

Dean

"Great. Best Chinese food we've had in a long time, service with a smile. Everything was fresh and delicious. Dinner for four was enough for dinner..."

Sylviecs

Ng's Cuisine

79/100 (1710 ratings)

"Few blocks away from my place. it is a goto Chinese restaurant for me. Chicken sweet corn soup and chicken fried rice with salted fish a must order..."

Teegavarapu Sarath

"Great place for people who don't eat meat, even though the tofu dishes are in a section labelled "pork" and the vegetable dishes are in the second..."

Cuisine Cat

"Parking is horrible if you go at peak hours. Food is good but salty. We went on a Saturday evening at rush hour so we waited 15-20 minutes for a..."

Sean T

"This was recommended to me by my boss, as we're still trying to get a feel for the best Chinese food in Ottawa. We were impressed by the amount of..."

OinkOink

Red Pepper Thai-viet

"Came here last night, and tried their chicken springrolls as an appetizer, and got their Jungle Curry with sticky rice.The spring rolls..."

Jessica Parent

"Very good. We had a delivery tonight for our family. Pad Thai, fried rice , chicken with cashew and sticky rice all delivered to our hotel. They..."

Mélanie Blais

"They have a new chef and the New pho is amazing! Lovely strong beef flavor. No need to add any extra sauces. Their coconut shake is also to die for..."

Hayley

"Stopped by on a whim for lunch and was super impressed. Our waiter was possibly 10 years old but polite and efficient. I am vegan and was impressed..."

Heather

"Best Vietnamese in town. Red Pepper by far has the best Vietnamese food in town. I stumbled upon this little gem when I was in the neighborhood. I..."

PleaseStandUp

"Yeah. I do like this place. Their rare beef pho is quite good, though to an extent pho is pho. Theirs is better than a bunch of places I've tried...."

Ryan B

"I love red pepper's chicken salad rolls and Tom yum soup. Delicious!! The curry dishes are tasty and huge. Full of veggies and great..."

Dso

"AMAZING FOOD! Lots of veggies and large portions. We have been several times and has always been a good..."

Dennis

"Good food, big portions. Tried this restaurant a couple of weeks ago on a whim. We ordered the shrimp fresh spring rolls and I had the vegetarian..."

Dorium

"Served by one of Centretowns finest youth, The Red Pepper holds a special place in my heart. It serves up tasty Asian cuisine at affordable prices,..."

Owen Clayton

"Amazing. Best pad Thai I've had and the crispy chicken noodle dish was unbelievable. 10/10 recommend but 5/5 is all that I can..."

Amelia Waugh

Pho Kam Long

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing place for Pho in the riverside area. Better than pho downtown! Pho broth was delicious, vegetable spring rolls were so fresh! Fast and..."

Jessica Renee

"This is my all time favourite pho place!! The food is always wonderful. I love the lady who always serves us she is always so upbeat and pleasant!..."

Sara Wilson

"Amazing good and wonderful..."

Diana Le

"Very clean and quiet. The pho is not as strong on spices, but still delicious. They have good appetizers. I like the fried wontons. Best of all, free..."

Minh Tran

"Had the wonton soup it was salty. It was fresh but taste wise it was ok. Too much of the herb that tasted like liquorice. Personally I did not like..."

M Mcghee

"Good soup and spring rolls! I would go for soup anytime as its better than many places. Service is efficient and gracious enough. Place is always..."

Costa

"The food and service is awesome. We go there several times a month and the experience is always positive. The staff is friendly, nice decor, very..."

Hobber123

"Good Stuff. Nice, little place in a convenient location. Portions are huge, they have some of the best spring rolls I have..."

Nada.Alg

"Best spring rolls in Ottawa!!!. This place offers the best spring rolls in Ottawa! This is my favorite Vietnamese restaurant!So I always..."

NoMez

"Best Little Place EVER. We only discovered Pho Kam Long when we moved into the area this summer and I've already lost count of how many times we've..."

Rachel Ocampo

"Tasty, fast with healthy..."

Goiles

"Not my thing, but appreciated it. Vietnamese is not really my fav type of food to be honest, but I had a good lunch here with a friend. service was a..."

B-lo

"Great Restaurant. I often go to cheap pho places on somerset, this place is exponentially better! I tried their pho, their rolls, and their stir fry..."

Stefan

"Had pho for take out and really impressed with the..."

Mike Brisebois

"Great Atmosphere!!. From the moment you walk into this place, you know that the owners take pride in their appearance. Don't get me wrong, I love..."

BreakfastBabe

Pho Thu Do

"Great service, Great food. Not a busy place. Waiter let us seat ourselves. They have a beautiful..."

Amy Amyot

"Pretty good Pho, the broth is tasty. The Vietnamese spring rolls are nice, must..."

Thanh Ha

"Really sad to learn they are closing down in 10 days. Had many delicious lunch dates here; the roll your own rice wraps and spring rolls were among..."

Annie Hua

Ceylonta Restaurant

79/100 (1165 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Ceylonta is a delightful oasis in the midst of Ottawa. I highly recommend the experience. The owner, Ranjan, and Tamara are welcoming, attentive..."

Carolina Bookless

"One of our very, very favourite restaraunts in Ottawa. The food is delicious and the service is impeccable. We never fail to visit when in..."

Leslie Jamieson

"There is a reason my partner and I call this our favourite restaurant in Ottawa...or anywhere. The food, atmosphere, service, and experience are all..."

Kenny Hayes

"Absolutely wonderful food and great staff. I have been going there for..."

Mona Darlene Rouffer

"Food was excellent as well as the service. Love this..."

Carol Armstrong

"Great food as usual and the people working there are so nice. Love that..."

Veronica Morales

"It's the best South Asian food in town. A must for anyone visiting Ottawa! Fantastic food. The devilled meats are to die for. The Biryani had a..."

Ruzan Desai

"My first exposure to Sri Lankan cuisine was here at this restaurant, and I remember I loved it! The first time, I remember it being really spicy, but..."

Hoxjennifer

"I visited this restaurant during my official trip to Ottawa. Great service. Excellent food. The fish cutlets were amazing. The dosas were tasty. I..."

Akki

"Very good. Love that they offer their buffet for take-out. Great for a down-town lunch... or several (I was able to divide it up into about 6..."

Coppertop

"Tasty..... but Spicy. At first glance, Ceylonta is not appealing but once you enter, you are immediately welcomed by a feeling of comfort. I went..."

KGDG

"Great spot to find some unique flavours. Home to some very unique flavours. A must try if you're looking to try something new without breaking the..."

Hunterdavis168

"Was always reluctant about this place till I finally tried it...good food and good service...the mutton rolls were amazing and naan is different from..."

Ali

"Amazing. If you walked by this restaurant you wouldn't necessarily think it was much. Once inside, you'll realize how the outside is not accurate. We..."

Scott Moore

"The food was superb and really tasty. The love the "vegetarian kottu roti" and curry dishes. We also had Sri Lankan style Mutton rolls. Excellent..."

Rick

"My favorite buffet!. I've been going here for years, it's my favorite lunch buffet in Ottawa. Not just Indian, but buffet period. Supper at night is..."

Ben

"A sweet taste of India. More than enough in portions. Ordered the Veggie Thali (sample platter), Veggie Kothu Rotti, Naan, Veggie samosas and Gulab..."

Connor Rielly

"Wonderful food. Probably the best buffet lunch I have ever had. Each curry had a distinct flavor. Tasted like food made with a lot of love and..."

Atul

"Fantastic dosa. The best masala dosa outside of India, so far as I've encountered (though they don't do paper dosa). Great curries and tandoori..."

The Demon

"Downtown Ceylonta much better. For some reason the ceylonta on Somerset is much better than the Bayshore/Carling Ave. location. The spices dowtown..."

Kate S.

"Always amazing. So much flavor and freshness. Friendly staff always willing to assist in choosing menu items. Maybe my favorite restaurant in..."

Samwise

"Excellent Sri Lankian food!. Been a few times, with friends. The service has always been excellent, the food likewise. Be warned though, you may need..."

William Blake

"A cornucopia of..."

BB Bard

"Two great experiences. I went to the Ceylonta twice, the one on Somerset. The food was excellent and the service was friendly. It is not the cheapest..."

VC

"Second time at Ceylonta on Friday and not let down. Pros; attentive and friendly service, great Chicken Palandi( would req that dish for sure).good..."

Pat B

"Consistently Excellent Food. I've been coming to this restaurant for about 6 months now, I originally found it on Urbanspoon and completely fell in..."

Dave Hunt

"Really enjoy this restaurant, the food is inspired, generally consistent and better than most of the overpriced Indian restaurants in this city. The..."

Madapples

"Delicious. Actually Sri Lankan, not Indian. Their mix of spices is fantastic. I highly recommend the curried mutton and the curried green beans. My..."

Sambalpedas

"From the outside it looks like nothing special. Once inside the food is absolutely..."

Gourmond

"Belly busting buffet. Loved the lamb stew with whole boiled eggs. This buffet is..."

Ola

"Pure delight from the moment you walk in the door when you are greeted by the wonderful owner, Reijin (spelt phonetically), or one of the friendly..."

Christine. W

"Two words ... wow! An undiscovered treasure, if you don't like their food, I'll give you your money back. It's THAT..."

Welly Pops

"When I walked in, there was a simply amazing smell. So I knew I was at the right place. The meal was delicious, and the service and atmoshere were..."

Matt

"The restaurant itself is rather small. Do not be put off by the dimly lit corner where the buffet is, the food taste and quality more than make up..."

Jojo

"My friend Zoya has a weakness for Indian food. Seeing as we were heading up to Tremblant for her birthday, I figured surprising her with her..."

Rachelle

"A must try place for Tamil South Indian and SriLankan dishes. We tried Chicken Kothu porotta, and it was delicious. Worth every penny! The Kothu is..."

Cheers Rajeesh

"Absolutely the best food, let alone Indian food, we have ever eaten. The homemade sauces are packed with flavors. The bread is decadent and perfect..."

V Bee

"We came there for a takeout and were pleasantly surprised by the welcome. These are very friendly people and the made us feel welcome very fast. We..."

Eric Taillefer

"Always friendly, always fresh and so flavourful. The staff is so amazing and kind. I’ve tried at least 10 different dishes on the menu and..."

Allyssa Ghadban

"One of the best restaurants I've been to in Ottawa. Amazing food, great value for price. Every dish, and surprisingly *especially* the vegetable..."

Justin Laverdure

"We visited Ottawa from Toronto & after a tiring day, we ended up having our dinner at Ceylonta. The food tasted amazing! We have tried soo many..."

Thevan Thangarajah

"This place is a gem for people who love spicy food! Price very reasonable. Excellent location, amicable service. For downside, the place is okay for..."

Mohammad Shaheedul Ameen

Shanghai

"Great food and great people! It's a great place to grab a bite to eat or just to go out for some..."

Julia Phippen

"Absolutely fantastic food as well as service. Very accommodating when it comes to food restrictions. I love the atmosphere and the artwork that's..."

Justyna Neon Lilith Czujko

"We were there for New Years Eve karaoke. Had so much fun. China Doll is a hoot! Great place to go for fun and great food! Highly..."

Deb Willy

"The food is amazing Tasty Love the Mango Chicken The staff is veey good Nothing is frozen THE..."

Ian Baker-Gregory

"lovely place with great staff who care about food, service and their..."

Jody David Beeching

"Great family run Establishment best crispy beef in..."

Thomas Paul Mulligan

"Went there for the first time last night. Great food, staff, vibe. Had a wonderful evening and plan on going back for sure. Karaoke with China..."

Chantale Legault

"Saturday night is fun!!! Either participating or observing Karaoke. Drink menu very clubby. Some people ordered late night noodles and they were..."

Costa

"Great karaoke night!. Karaoke with China Doll is easily one of the most fun and reliable ways in Ottawa to drunkenly blast through your Saturday..."

Rob.parungao

"Fun times at Shanghai. We just had a great evening out (17 of us) at Shanghai, we ordered many different dishes for our large group (2 tables), the..."

Karina

"Great atmosphere, great cocktails, good food. As much as Shanghai isn't my #1 favorite for Chinese food in China Town it's still a great place. The..."

Brian Larsen

"Unique place!!!. From the moment I entered this restaurant I fell in love 'cause it wasn't like the average ones at all!....local artist's paintings..."

HungryCat

"Not the best, certainly not the worst chinease I've had. Service was great and food was just fine. I'd be happy to eat there again, but I wouldn't..."

Kevin McDonald

"Great ambiance. Fine food, great setting great staff. love..."

Joel_glitter

"This hip dining establishment offers good food but prices are higher than other equally good chinese places and the meat portions are skimpy. Love..."

AbbytheTabby

Pho Mi Bo Ga

"Really liked the food, staff could be better tho. The pho was very authentic and very large portion given the price. Will be returning for take..."

Hallowb16

"Great food, we had pad Thai and rare beef pho- broth was nice , portions good. Salad rolls and peanut sauce were really good. We will for sure be..."

Pairodise

"My favorite pho place. It is the broth that makes a great pho. Everything else is secondary Every time I come to this restaurant I order a large..."

Valerie M. Douglas

"Great food!. This is one of my favourite go to places for Vietnamese food. Two tumbs..."

Minniemarshmallow

"Luv luv luv. Great food friendly staff fantastic prices never leave there disappointed all thier food is..."

Facebook User

"Excellent Food!. This is my go to place for eating out - the food is good, the service is pleasant and the price is reasonable. It's definitely a gem..."

Suz

"Excellent through and through. Generous portions, delicious food and really, really speedy service.I highly recommend this..."

Glenjamin

"My second favourite pho place (first being Pho Hoan on Montreal Road). Their broth is very aromatic and spiced perfectly. Their rice paper wraps are..."

Ashley C

"Food very good.this is my third time here.last two times, both food and service were good.the third time they were short staff.too busy.really bad..."

Gfahd

"Good!. This is without a doubt, the best Pho I've had in Ottawa so far. Their rolls were good too, and the waiter was attentive and very friendly. I..."

BreakfastBabe

"Has great staff and food. The classic crowd pleasers are xo1 (fried rice) and pho...."

Sandra Brown

"I find their food fresh, tasty and reasonably priced. The staff is always polite and efficient. Great value for the..."

KnowHow

"Not too bad. Had a rice noodle soup and was good. I would recommend this..."

Yow

"I like the shrimp rice rolls. Great prices and a good ammount of food. At night they normally play music videos on the big screen..."

SiR Mr. Michael Mckee

"Love the shrimp appetizers, Thier Soups ( Pho) are great. Been going to this restaurant for over year twice..."

Al

"Very close to our place, we have been several times; the have newly renovated but not accepted indoor dining as of yet. Food was good. We always..."

Richard Salonga

"Got veg spring rolls (comes w two, long and delicious) and veg curry *so good. Spicy and flavourful with good portions. Taro bubble milk tea was..."

Emily Mayo

"Great place for Vietnamese food in Ottawa. There go to dishes are Beef Pho Noodles Soup and Grilled chicken Noodles soup. Ice Coffee Is another..."

Vaibhav Athare

"Had lunch here yesterday, the restaurant is very nice and clean. Food was very delicious and prices are really good. The best part was our server..."

Diego Menéndez

"I love the pho here absolutely delicious. before Covid I used to go in when I was congested or had a little bit of a cold and they would always give..."

Dana K

Sushi Go

Thi Fusion

Wheelchair Accessible

"shrimp and veggie tempura 4/5Calamari 3/5Seafood and shrimp XO 4/5 (could have had a few more shrimps and scallops)Shrimp pad thai..."

Seb S

"Not bad. Everyone liked their lunch. It's just not anything special or worth raving about. I'd say the Bento box was the best looking item. The..."

CrystalWaters

"Food at this place is always a hit !!! They manage to stay consistent... Especially with the sushi ....Staff super friendly ...prices are..."

J.x0x

"This place has amazing maki rolls, soups and apps!! I would stay away from the mains as all the other items are large portions anyway. This is..."

Serious Foodie

"Had a Wonderful time Friday evening. Not only was the food well presented - everything we ordered was sooo delicious!! We highly recommend this..."

Megan Pean

"A wonderful meal at a decent price with very good service.I had the Ginger stir-fry with chicken and Amaltea had the Thai Curry.We started..."

Rotundone

"Amazing food and great atmosphere!! Service was very fast and friendly. I definitely recommend having lunch and dinner here. I don't know what..."

Jamie Langdon

"Although the menu is the exact same for pho thi fusion in barrhaven, their service was much more attentive and polite compared to them. Anytime I go..."

The Food Critic Kitty

"Merivale/hunt Club Thi Fusion. Wonderful dinner tonight at the Merivale Thi Fusion. I started the night off with 1/2 dozen raw oysters and they..."

Tmyliusva

"Exelent. I was yesterday in the Thi Fusion Lounge in Hung Club the food was fantastic very good tartar tuna, spring rolls and pai thai also the..."

Irinacordero

"Meh. I have mixed feelings on the place. The food is decent, a tad expensive for what you get, but the dishes I ordered were full of flavour. The..."

Chrisinottawa

"Thi fusion on hunt club and merivale now has a happy hour with 3.00 pints. It's available Sunday to Thursday from 3-5, and 9-12. Then on Friday and..."

Holly Postema

"A great new place that has just opened out on west hunt club! The place looks amazing and their food is delicious!! Definitely a restaurant that..."

Holly

Cypress Garden

"My family and I have ordered several not-so-small feasts from here and will definitely be ordering again!Price's are very reasonable,..."

Samantha Boucher

"Whenever I'm feeling nostalgic for some very westernised Chinese like the type I grew up with cypress garden always does the trick. Very reasonable..."

Das Foodhaus

"This was my go-to Chinese delivery place when I lived in their area. Very consistent quality. If you're looking for Canadian-Chinese food, it is..."

Jessica Parent

"Can't beat the Combo's. For the amount of food you get and for the price, you can't beat there combo's!Single persons night in..."

Jimmy Riendeau

"I've heard great things about this place from family and friends. And went today and ordered dinner and it was great. One of the best Chinese..."

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