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Breakfast4.2★6,121 reviews
Zak's Diner
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market, Zak's Diner is a must-visit for breakfast lovers and food enthusiasts. Offering a delightful blend of American and Canadian cuisine, this diner captures the essence of comfort food with a modern twist. From fluffy pancakes to hearty omelets, every dish is crafted with care to ensure a memorable dining experience. Open daily from 7 AM, it’s the perfect spot to kickstart your day in Ottawa.
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Restaurant4.3★3,515 reviews
JOEY Rideau
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, JOEY Rideau offers an unforgettable dining experience with its modern ambiance, diverse menu, and exceptional service. This trendy restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a delightful meal after exploring the city's rich history and culture.
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Italian4.2★3,360 reviews
The Grand Pizzeria and Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market, The Grand Pizzeria and Bar offers an authentic Italian dining experience, serving up delicious pizzas and a variety of Italian dishes, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Italy in the heart of Ottawa. With a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s an ideal spot for casual dining or enjoying a night out.
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Restaurant4.2★2,902 reviews
The King Eddy
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market, The King Eddy is a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking a delightful dining experience. Known for its gourmet burgers and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant offers a menu that caters to all tastes, from hearty breakfasts to indulgent brunches and late-night cocktails.
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French4.6★2,557 reviews
Chez Lucien
Chez Lucien is a charming French restaurant located in the heart of Ottawa's Byward Market. With its inviting atmosphere and delectable menu, it offers a delightful dining experience for tourists and locals alike.
Daily 11:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.5★2,564 reviews
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Ottawa Market
Located in the heart of Byward Market, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is a culinary gem that offers an exceptional dining experience for tourists seeking delicious steak and seafood dishes. With a vibrant atmosphere and a comprehensive wine selection, it's a must-visit destination in Ottawa.
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Italian4.3★2,295 reviews
Johnny Farina
Johnny Farina is a vibrant Italian restaurant located in Centretown, Ottawa, offering an authentic culinary experience with a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Perfect for tourists seeking a delightful meal in a lively atmosphere.
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Vegetarian4.6★2,098 reviews
The Green Door Restaurant & Bakery
Nestled in Old Ottawa East, The Green Door Restaurant & Bakery is a culinary gem for vegetarians and health-conscious diners. This cozy eatery offers a diverse menu of organic, gluten-free, and vegan options, all served in a charming atmosphere. With its pay-by-weight system, you can indulge in a variety of fresh dishes that cater to every palate while enjoying the welcoming ambiance.
Tue–Sun 11:30–20:30
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Mexican4.4★2,165 reviews
El Camino
El Camino is a vibrant Mexican restaurant in Ottawa that invites tourists to indulge in a fiesta of flavors. Known for its fresh ingredients and unique tacos, this culinary gem offers an unforgettable dining experience.
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Modern Indian restaurant4.5★1,906 reviews
Coconut Lagoon
Coconut Lagoon is a vibrant modern Indian restaurant in Ottawa, offering a unique dining experience that blends traditional flavors with contemporary flair. With its warm ambiance and exquisite menu, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Mon 16:30–21:30 · Wed–Sun 16:30–21:30
Tavern On The Hill
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area, Tavern On The Hill is a must-visit destination for food lovers and tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it offers a unique blend of traditional grill favorites and modern culinary creations that cater to all tastes.
Daily 11:00–2:00
The Whalesbone Elgin Street
The Whalesbone Elgin Street is a premier seafood restaurant in Ottawa, celebrated for its commitment to sustainable seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Tourists can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Al's Steakhouse
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Al's Steakhouse offers a premium dining experience that delights meat lovers and food enthusiasts alike. With its elegant ambiance and a menu that showcases expertly prepared steaks, this restaurant promises an unforgettable meal for every visitor.
Blue Cactus Bar and Grill
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, Blue Cactus Bar and Grill offers a delightful blend of modern cuisine and lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local culinary scene. With a diverse menu featuring everything from fresh seafood to hearty steaks, this restaurant is perfect for casual dining or a special night out.
Play Food & Wine
Play Food & Wine in Ottawa is a gastronomic haven where contemporary cuisine meets a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience.
Riviera Ottawa
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Riviera offers an exquisite dining experience that marries modern culinary techniques with fresh, local ingredients. A must-visit for food lovers!
Sir John A Pub
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Sir John A Pub offers a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture. With a diverse menu and an extensive drink selection, it’s a must-visit destination for foodies and social butterflies alike.
Daily 11:00–2:00
Milestones
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area, Milestones offers a diverse menu that showcases contemporary Canadian cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and attentive service, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience in Ottawa.
Metropolitain Brasserie Restaurant
Metropolitain Brasserie in Ottawa is a delightful French dining experience that blends traditional brasserie culture with modern culinary flair. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of authentic French cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Corazon De Maiz
Corazon De Maiz, located in the vibrant Byward Market, is a must-visit for tourists craving authentic Mexican fast food. With its lively atmosphere and delicious offerings, this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
Mon–Sat 11:00–20:30 · Sun 11:00–18:00
Luxe Bistro
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area, Luxe Bistro offers an exquisite dining experience for tourists seeking delicious steak and a lively atmosphere. This upscale restaurant is perfect for brunch, lunch, or a night out with family and friends.
Dunn's Famous
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.
Mon–Fri 8:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 7:00–23:00
FRASER
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Lindenlea, Fraser is an upscale restaurant renowned for its creative cuisine and inviting ambiance. With a focus on fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for tourists looking to indulge in Ottawa's culinary scene.
Fairouz Cafe
Fairouz Cafe in Ottawa's Byward Market offers a delectable journey through Middle Eastern cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Tue–Fri 16:00–22:00 · Sat 17:00–22:00
Union Local 613
Union Local 613 is a vibrant restaurant and bar located in the heart of Ottawa, offering a unique blend of local cuisine and innovative cocktails. With a lively atmosphere, it is the perfect spot for tourists to unwind after exploring the city. Experience their exceptional service and diverse menu that highlights the best of Canadian flavors, complemented by a fantastic selection of drinks.
Prohibition Public House
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Prohibition Public House offers a unique dining experience that combines a vibrant atmosphere with an eclectic menu. Known for its creative cocktails and gourmet pub fare, this gastropub is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike.
Sidedoor
Sidedoor is an exquisite restaurant and bar nestled in Ottawa's vibrant Byward Market, offering a delightful fusion of flavors and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Beckta Dining & Wine
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Beckta Dining & Wine offers an exquisite fine dining experience that delights the senses. With a commitment to seasonal ingredients and an impressive wine selection, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
The Shore Club
Experience the elegance of The Shore Club, where exquisite steak, fresh seafood, and crafted cocktails come together in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Located in the heart of Ottawa, this upscale restaurant offers a culinary journey that tantalizes your taste buds while providing a stunning view of the water.
Mon–Fri 11:30–24:00 · Sat–Sun 15:00–24:00
Social Restaurant + Lounge
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market, Social Restaurant + Lounge offers a chic dining experience with an exquisite menu and an inviting bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in Ottawa's culinary scene.
Mon–Fri 11:30–23:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–23:00
Tosca Ristorante
Tosca Ristorante, located in the heart of Ottawa, offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and dedicated staff, it's the perfect place for a memorable meal.
The Koven
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market, The Koven offers a unique dining experience characterized by a lively atmosphere and an enticing menu that celebrates local flavors. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Ottawa.
Daily 16:00–2:00
Town
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Town offers an exquisite Italian dining experience that combines traditional flavors with modern flair. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and authentic recipes, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable meal. The ambiance is inviting, making it perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00
THE ALBION ROOMS RESTAURANT
Nestled in the heart of Byward Market, The Albion Rooms offers a unique gastropub experience with a menu that celebrates local flavors and an extensive cocktail selection. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for food lovers looking to indulge in small plates and tapas while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Ottawa's dining scene.
Mon–Fri 11:30–23:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–23:00
Restaurant e18hteen
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, Restaurant e18hteen is a culinary gem that offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes. Tourists will be enchanted by the blend of contemporary design and rich flavors that this restaurant brings to the table.
s o m e w h e r e dine bar
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, s o m e w h e r e dine bar offers a unique culinary experience that combines exquisite dining with a lively bar atmosphere. With a diverse menu and an impressive selection of cocktails and wines, it’s the perfect destination for food enthusiasts and social butterflies alike.
Daily 17:00–2:00
Cocotte Bistro
Cocotte Bistro offers a delightful culinary experience in Ottawa's vibrant Byward Market. With its charming ambiance and exquisite French cuisine, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Oz Kafe
Discover Oz Kafe, a vibrant restaurant and bar nestled in the heart of Ottawa's Byward Market. With its eclectic menu, lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted cocktails, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors and a welcoming ambiance.
The Clarendon Tavern
Discover The Clarendon Tavern, a vibrant restaurant and bar located in the heart of Ottawa's Byward Market. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with delicious food and drinks, perfect for tourists looking to experience local flavors.
Mezzanotte Bistro Italiano
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa's Byward Market, Mezzanotte Bistro Italiano offers an exquisite dining experience with authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in classic Italian flavors.
PI·RHO - Fresh Greek Grill - Elgin Street
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, PI·RHO - Fresh Greek Grill offers a delightful culinary journey through authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. With a focus on fresh ingredients and health-conscious options, this restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in delicious flavors while maintaining a balanced diet. Experience vibrant salads, mouthwatering grilled meats, and traditional Greek dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Ratatouille Bistro
Ratatouille Bistro in Ottawa offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on fine French cuisine, set in the vibrant Byward Market area. With its charming ambiance and creative dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Citizen
Nestled in the heart of Centretown, Citizen is an upscale restaurant that offers a unique blend of modern cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this culinary hotspot is renowned for its creative cocktails and exquisite dishes, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists alike.
Tue–Thu 17:30–21:30 · Fri–Sat 17:30–22:00
The Waverley Elgin
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, The Waverley Elgin is a vibrant gastropub offering a unique blend of casual dining and craft beverages. Tourists will enjoy its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu that celebrates local flavors.
Starling Restaurant and Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, Starling Restaurant and Bar offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates Canadian cuisine with a modern twist. Whether you're seeking a cozy brunch or an elegant dinner, this establishment caters to all tastes with its diverse menu and inviting ambiance.
Giulia
Giulia is an enchanting Italian restaurant located in Centretown, Ottawa, offering a delightful menu filled with authentic dishes and a cozy atmosphere that captures the essence of Italy. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta To Go - Byward
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta To Go in Ottawa's Byward Market offers a delightful experience for pasta lovers, serving up freshly made Italian dishes that capture the essence of Italy in every bite. With its vibrant atmosphere and quick service, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of authentic Italian flavors.
Wise Town Cafe
Wise Town Cafe on Elgin Street in Ottawa's Golden Triangle is a cozy, plant-filled haven serving exceptional coffee, creative lattes, fresh pastries, and light plates. Open late with a welcoming vibe, board games, and varied seating, it's perfect for casual hangs, work sessions, or late-night treats in a lively neighborhood spot.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
1 Elgin Restaurant
1 Elgin Restaurant offers a delightful taste of Canadian cuisine in the heart of Ottawa. With its warm atmosphere and a menu celebrating local flavors, it’s a must-visit for any tourist looking to indulge in a memorable dining experience.
Daily 11:30–21:00
Arlo Wine & Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Centretown, Arlo Wine & Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on quality ingredients and a carefully curated wine selection. This establishment is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a delightful culinary journey that reflects the rich flavors of the region.
Daily 17:30–24:00
Gitanes
Gitanes, located in Ottawa's vibrant Golden Triangle, offers a delightful French dining experience with a menu filled with authentic flavors and an inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a culinary adventure.
Tue–Thu 17:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 17:30–1:00
Aiana Restaurant Collective
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Aiana Restaurant Collective offers a refined dining experience with a focus on seafood and gourmet dishes. With its elegant ambiance and a menu that showcases the best of local ingredients, it’s a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat 17:00–23:00
La Terrasse
La Terrasse, located in the heart of Ottawa, offers an exquisite dining experience paired with stunning views of the city. This rooftop restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in fine cuisine while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Signatures Restaurant
Discover the exquisite flavors of French cuisine at Signatures Restaurant, a fine dining haven in Ottawa's Sandy Hill. With its elegant atmosphere and creative cocktails, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for every visitor.
Thu–Sat 17:00–22:00
WILFRID'S
Experience the essence of fine dining at Wilfrid's, a premier restaurant in Ottawa that offers an exquisite menu and a warm atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.
Mon–Fri 7:00–23:30 · Sat–Sun 7:30–10:30, 11:30–13:30, 16:30–23:45
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