Guidebook for Ottawa
Food Scene
Beautiful restaurant in an old art-deco building with 50 foot ceilings and incredible food and cocktails
56 locals recommend
Riviera Ottawa
62 Sparks St.Beautiful restaurant in an old art-deco building with 50 foot ceilings and incredible food and cocktails
Datsun
380 Elgin StSteamed buns, need I say more?
El Camino
380 Elgin StBest tacos in the city
MOC takes great care and pride in the coffee they serve (and how they serve it).
34 locals recommend
The Ministry of Coffee
274 Elgin StMOC takes great care and pride in the coffee they serve (and how they serve it).
Arguably the best brunch spot in Ottawa -- go before 930 am if you want to avoid a wait
77 locals recommend
Wilf & Ada's
510 Bank StArguably the best brunch spot in Ottawa -- go before 930 am if you want to avoid a wait
Fauna
425 Bank StTrendy restaurant, small plates, strong cocktails
The Whalesbone Bank Street
430 Bank StOysters, oysters, oysters
A unique, and incredibly addicting, ice cream shop. Must go.
24 locals recommend
Moo Shu Ice Cream & Kitchen
477 Bank StA unique, and incredibly addicting, ice cream shop. Must go.
Three Tarts
464 Bank StWide range of cakes, pies, and freshly-baked breads. Dessert heaven
No one does Ramen like Sansotei. Small, small space but always well worth the wait!
34 locals recommend
Sansotei Ramen
153 Bank StNo one does Ramen like Sansotei. Small, small space but always well worth the wait!
Drinks & Nightlife
Without question, the best panoramic views of the nation's capital. Might be the best cocktails, too.
20 locals recommend
Copper Spirits and Sights
325 Dalhousie StWithout question, the best panoramic views of the nation's capital. Might be the best cocktails, too.