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Dunn's Famous: A Culinary Gem in Ottawa's Byward Market

Experience the taste of tradition at Dunn's Famous - Ottawa's iconic deli serving delicious smoked meats and classic favorites in Byward Market.

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Dunn's Famous is a beloved deli and restaurant located in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa. Known for its delectable smoked meat sandwiches and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a delightful dining experience for tourists and locals alike.

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355 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, Byward Market - Parliament Hill, Ontario, K1N 7G1, CA
Monday
8 am-11 pm
Tuesday
8 am-11 pm
Wednesday
8 am-11 pm
Thursday
8 am-11 pm
Friday
8 am-11 pm
Saturday
7 am-11 pm
Sunday
7 am-11 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their famous smoked meat sandwich; it's a local favorite!
    Visit during off-peak hours to avoid long lines.
    Don't miss out on their homemade desserts; they are delicious.
    Consider outdoor seating for a more enjoyable dining experience during good weather.

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    Nestled in the heart of Ottawa's bustling Byward Market, Dunn's Famous stands out as a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic local cuisine. This iconic deli specializes in mouthwatering smoked meat sandwiches that have garnered a loyal following over the years. With its warm, inviting ambiance and friendly staff, Dunn's Famous provides an ideal setting for both casual lunches and leisurely dinners.The menu boasts a variety of delectable options beyond their renowned smoked meats, including fresh salads, hearty soups, and classic deli fare that caters to diverse tastes. Whether you’re indulging in their signature sandwich piled high with tender brisket or enjoying a comforting bowl of matzo ball soup, every dish reflects the quality ingredients and traditional recipes that define this establishment.Located just steps away from popular attractions like Parliament Hill and the National Gallery of Canada, Dunn's Famous is perfectly positioned for tourists exploring Ottawa. The restaurant’s convenient hours make it an excellent choice for breakfast or late-night bites after a day of sightseeing. Be sure to take advantage of the outdoor seating during warmer months to soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the Byward Market while enjoying your meal.With its rich history dating back to 1927, Dunn’s Famous continues to be a beloved institution in Ottawa’s culinary scene. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a returning patron, this deli promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors.

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