Best Restaurants Ottawa

A contemporary institution specializing in traditional thali and other Indian delicacies.

A modern French dining experience with panoramic views from a penthouse restaurant in Ottawa.

Thoughtfully sourced meat, fish & pastas in a stylish, sofa-lined space at the Novotel Ottawa Hotel.

A buzzy cocktail lounge with midcentury decor serving craft drinks and small plates in Centretown Ottawa.

A stylish destination offering innovative Canadian tasting menus in a laid-back environment.

A trendy café in Ottawa's Chinatown offering coffee, cocktails, and light bites in a stylish space perfect for working or socializing.

A contemporary Kerala cuisine experience in a polished restaurant with a modern ambience, complemented by fine wine and cocktails.

A rustic, stylish eatery serving elevated, locally-sourced New Canadian small plates.

A trendy place in a historic building preparing upmarket seafood and steak dishes with a seasonal twist.

A warm and welcoming Italian spot serving rich pastas and exceptional wines.

A bustling Lebanese bakery serving authentic meat pies and manakeesh in Overbrook.

A local brewery with a welcoming taproom and dog-friendly patio in Nepean.

An elegant dining experience serving delectable small plates and cocktails in the vibrant Byward Market.

A longtime British bar with a relaxed vibe offering pub grub, diverse beers, and an outdoor patio.

An intimate, traditional French restaurant serving classic fare with a large raw bar and outdoor dining.

A vibrant brewpub featuring craft beers and creative cuisine in Ottawa's Centretown.

A modern, organic vegetarian eatery specializing in falafel wraps, salads, and hummus in Ottawa's Industrial Park.

An old-world fixture at Le Cordon Bleu's 19th-century mansion serving a seasonal, upmarket French menu.

A classy, unpretentious steakhouse featuring surf 'n' turf dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.

An easygoing restaurant serving a delightful array of modern Japanese noodle soup dishes and sides.

A high-end, minimalist nook specialising in a creative 40-course tasting menu focused on molecular gastronomy.

An intimate Japanese joint with a clubby vibe offering creative sushi rolls along with hot & cold sake.

A vibrant African barbecue restaurant serving charcoal-grilled chicken in the Byward Market area.

A welcoming neighborhood gathering spot in Ottawa's Hintonburg, offering homemade comfort food and a cozy atmosphere.

A cozy Italian dining experience in the heart of Little Italy serving authentic cocktails and pizza.