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Discover Tavern on the Falls, your perfect spot for breathtaking views and delightful pub food in the heart of Ottawa.

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Nestled next to the stunning Rideau Falls, Tavern on the Falls offers a delightful mix of breathtaking views and delicious pub fare, making it a must-visit destination for tourists in Ottawa. Enjoy a casual atmosphere with a fantastic selection of beverages and a menu that caters to all tastes.

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1 John St, Ottawa, New Edinburgh, Ontario, K1M 2C9, CA
Monday
11 am-11:30 pm
Tuesday
11 am-11:30 pm
Wednesday
11 am-11:30 pm
Thursday
11 am-11:30 pm
Friday
11 am-11:30 pm
Saturday
11 am-11:30 pm
Sunday
11 am-11:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tavern on the Falls.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try to visit during sunset for the most spectacular views of the falls.
Make a reservation during weekends, as it can get quite busy.
Don’t miss the signature craft beers; they are locally sourced and delicious.

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Tavern on the Falls is a picturesque pub located in the heart of Ottawa, renowned for its stunning views of the Ottawa River and the majestic Rideau Falls. This charming establishment encapsulates the essence of a traditional pub while offering a contemporary twist, creating the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after exploring the city. With a warm and inviting ambiance, Tavern on the Falls features a well-curated menu that includes a variety of hearty pub fare, from classic burgers and fish and chips to vegetarian options, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The extensive drink menu boasts an impressive selection of local craft beers, fine wines, and signature cocktails that perfectly complement the delicious dishes. The location is ideal for both casual diners and those seeking a vibrant atmosphere to socialize with friends and family. The outdoor seating area provides an unparalleled experience, allowing guests to soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying their meals. Whether you’re visiting for a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or simply to savor a drink while watching the sunset over the falls, Tavern on the Falls promises an unforgettable experience. Additionally, this pub often hosts live music and special events, making it a lively hotspot within the community. The friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring that every guest feels welcomed, making it a top choice for both locals and tourists alike. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories at Tavern on the Falls, where delicious food and stunning views come together in perfect harmony.

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