The Laff: Ottawa's Historic Pub Experience
Experience the rich history and vibrant nightlife at The Laff, Ottawa's oldest pub offering live music, great food, and a lively atmosphere.
The Laff is a vibrant bar and live music venue nestled in the heart of Ottawa's Byward Market, offering a unique blend of history, entertainment, and delicious pub fare. With its lively atmosphere and affordable prices, it's an ideal spot for tourists seeking an authentic local experience.
A brief summary to The Laff
- 42 York St, Ottawa, Byward Market - Parliament Hill, Ontario, K1N 5S6, CA
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- Monday 11 am-2 am
- Tuesday 11 am-2 am
- Wednesday 11 am-2 am
- Thursday 11 am-2 am
- Friday 11 am-2 am
- Saturday 11 am-2 am
- Sunday 11 am-2 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Laff.
- Arrive early to snag a good spot for live music, as it can get crowded quickly during performances.
- Try their house special cocktails for a unique taste of Ottawa’s local flavors.
- Check their schedule online for special events or themed nights to enhance your visit.
- Don't miss out on their happy hour deals, which are perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
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