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Sidedoor: A Culinary Gem in Ottawa's Byward Market

Discover Sidedoor: A vibrant restaurant and bar in Ottawa's Byward Market serving unique dishes in a lively atmosphere.

★★★★★4.3 (1037)

Sidedoor is a premier restaurant and bar located in the vibrant Byward Market area of Ottawa, known for its unique dishes and lively atmosphere. A must-visit for food enthusiasts and socialites alike.

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18b York St, Ottawa, Byward Market - Parliament Hill, Ontario, K1N 5T5, CA
Monday
11:30 am-10:30 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am-10:30 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am-10:30 pm
Thursday
11:30 am-10:30 pm
Friday
11:30 am-11 pm
Saturday
11:30 am-11 pm
Sunday
11:30 am-7 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sidedoor.

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

Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure you get a table.
Try their signature cocktails; they are highly recommended by locals.
Visit on weekdays for a quieter dining experience.
Don’t miss out on their seasonal specials which feature fresh local ingredients.

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Nestled in the heart of Ottawa's bustling Byward Market, Sidedoor stands out as a culinary hotspot that captivates both locals and tourists. The restaurant boasts a creative menu that emphasizes unique dishes, expertly crafted to tantalize the taste buds. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings with friends. With a focus on fresh ingredients and innovative recipes, Sidedoor has established itself as a must-visit destination for food lovers.Beyond its culinary offerings, Sidedoor also features an extensive bar selection, perfect for those looking to unwind with handcrafted cocktails or explore local brews. The atmosphere is enhanced by the vibrant energy of the Byward Market, where art, culture, and gastronomy converge. Whether you’re dining indoors or enjoying the patio during warmer months, Sidedoor provides a delightful experience that embodies the spirit of Ottawa.Visiting Sidedoor means indulging in not just food but an experience steeped in community and creativity. The restaurant opens daily at 11:30 AM, making it an excellent choice for lunch or dinner. As you explore the rich flavors of their menu paired with curated drinks from the bar, you’ll understand why this gem continues to attract rave reviews from visitors seeking an unforgettable dining experience.

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