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1. Moxies - Orleans
4.7
Exceptional(274)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Moxies - Orleans offers a delightful Canadian dining experience nestled in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and "exceptional service," this restaurant stands out with a menu that boasts a range of delectable Canadian-inspired dishes. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious" food, with special mentions of the Chicken Zen Bowl and the blackened mahi mahi. The attention to detail, particularly in accommodating dietary needs, highlights Moxies' commitment to quality and authenticity. From handcrafted cocktails to "mouthwatering" meals, Moxies is a must-visit spot for anyone seeking the true flavors of Canadian cuisine.
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2. Moxies - Gloucester
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Gloucester, Moxies shines as a beacon of authentic Canadian cuisine, offering a contemporary twist on traditional favorites. With a menu crafted by Executive Chef Brandon Thordarson, diners are treated to a delightful array of steaks, burgers, pastas, and seafood, ensuring a taste sensation for every palate. "The food is flavorful," raves one guest, capturing the essence of Moxies' culinary excellence. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, the restaurant promises "great food, drinks, service and ambience." Whether enjoying Wine Wednesday’s half-price bottles or indulging in the famed white chocolate brownie, Moxies truly embodies Canadian culinary craftsmanship.
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3. Play Food & Wine
4.6
Exceptional(282)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 18 times today
Play Food & Wine in Ottawa's ByWard Market offers a delightful exploration of authentic Canadian cuisine, renowned for its use of local, sustainable, and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's unique approach to dining, with "modest portions designed to share," allows guests to savor a variety of dishes without being confined to a single choice. Diners rave about the "explosion of flavors and textures" and praise the "fantastic food and exceptional service." The gnocchi, scallops, and inventive small plates like the tandoori halloumi are standout favorites. Play Food & Wine is a culinary gem that promises a memorable and authentic Canadian dining experience.
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4. Beckta
4.7
Exceptional(272)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
Beckta, situated in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, is a beacon of authentic Canadian cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite use of signature Canadian products. With an impressive streak of 19 consecutive CAA 4-Diamond Awards, this restaurant epitomizes refined dining. Diners rave about the "fantastic service, classy atmosphere, and wonderful food," making every visit feel like a special occasion. The ever-evolving tasting menus and a-la-carte options promise a culinary adventure that is both diverse and delightful. Beckta’s commitment to quality and hospitality ensures that whether you choose the fine dining rooms or the cozy wine bar, your experience will be nothing short of exceptional.
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5. Fauna
4.7
Exceptional(1428)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Fauna, nestled in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, is a true gem for Farm-to-table enthusiasts, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and seasonal. The restaurant's commitment to using local ingredients shines through in every dish, reflecting their passion for supporting local farmers and producers. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "thoughtfully prepared and immaculate" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. With a menu that evolves with the seasons, Fauna ensures a fresh and vibrant dining experience every time. The warm ambiance and exceptional service complete the package, making it a must-visit for any food lover.
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6. JOEY Rideau
4.5
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 83 times today
Located in Ottawa's vibrant ByWard Market, JOEY Rideau offers a truly exceptional taste of Canadian cuisine. With a menu crafted by a talented team of award-winning Executive Chefs, this restaurant promises a culinary journey that highlights the best of local and global flavors. Guests rave about the "delicious" and "amazingly cooked" dishes that are consistently "well-served" and set in a "great atmosphere." The restaurant's dedication to quality is reflected in its "stellar service" and "immaculate vibes," making every dining experience memorable. For those seeking authentic Canadian flavors with a modern twist, JOEY Rideau is a must-visit destination.
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7. Feast + Revel
4.2
Awesome(327)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 1 time today
Located on the first floor of the Andaz Hotel, Feast + Revel proudly offers a culinary experience in celebration of the land on which it stands, led by our executive chef Chanaka Amarakoon. Sample a variety of innovative culinary flavors infused with Ottawa’s heritage at our restaurant. The cuisine explores and pushes the boundaries of what we know to be Canadian food by applying sophisticated techniques to familiar flavors.Feast + Revel is a vibrant destination that combines the best elements of a restaurant, gourmet dining and cocktail bar. Enjoy our stylish and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. Open for Breakfast, Happy Hour and Dinner. Join us for Happy Hour every day from 4 PM to 6 PM 🥂For parties larger than 16 people, please contact the Hotel at Ottawa.Guest@andaz.com.
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8. Milestones Grill + Bar - Ottawa - Sussex
4.4
Awesome(1082)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar in Downtown Ottawa is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience. Guests consistently rave about the “delicious” and “refreshing” cocktails that complement the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re indulging in a signature Bellini or a creative dill pickle Caesar, Milestones ensures each cocktail is crafted to perfection. The bar's offerings are further accentuated by the attentive and knowledgeable staff, often praised for their friendly service, making every visit memorable. With its inviting ambiance and consistently excellent beverages, Milestones Grill + Bar guarantees a delightful escape for any cocktail lover.
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9. Milestones Grill + Bar - Lansdowne Park
3.8
Excellent(725)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar - Lansdowne Park in Downtown Ottawa is a cocktail bar that promises an exceptional experience with its classic drinks served with a "perfect twist." Guests rave about their handcrafted cocktails, with one customer highlighting the negroni as particularly memorable, describing it as "amazing." The ambiance is described as "a great atmosphere somewhat loungy," making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and celebrations. Live music on Thursday nights adds an extra spark to the vibrant environment, ensuring that each visit is filled with charm and delight. Milestones consistently delivers with service that is "impeccable," guaranteeing a memorable outing every time.
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10. Atelier - Ottawa
4.7
Exceptional(1737)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
At Atelier, we solely offer an experiential & interactive 40 course tasting menu with pescatarian & vegetarian menus available for $250 per guest. We are not able to offer a vegan menu. Wine pairing options are availableDining time is 4 hoursWe do not accept menu modifications for aversions/dislikes, as this will compromise the integrity of the experienceShould you have any severe allergies, please highlight them in detail at time of booking, keeping in mind that we are not able to omit dairy, gluten, soy, nightshades, mushroom & allium as this impacts the overall experience. We will contact you for further clarification & to determine if we will be able to safely accommodate Regarding mild allergies, our kitchen is not allergen-free & therefore we cannot guarantee zero cross-contaminationPlease note that severe allergies may result in the outright omission of any one course from your experience
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