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- EEmmavipOttawa •14 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoAs always they are spectacular at everything they do. All the wine recommendations were spot on and the service impeccable. Our food was delicious and we all left stuffed. We continue to come back again and again. I am grateful they were able to meet all our food allergy needs.More infoArlo - OttawaPrice: Very Expensive• Continental• Downtown•4.7
- AArielleMontreal / Quebec •1 review5.0Dined on Nov 14, 2024My friend and I went to Cocotte for dinner and it was amazing. The drinks were good and the food even better. The staff always ready to answer our questions and made sure we had everything we needed. Thank you Victor.More infoCocotte BistroPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown•4.3
- RRandyGreater Boston •4 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 12, 2024Amazing, as always! The food is excellent and so is the service.More infoCantina GiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• The Glebe•4.5
- MMarieOttawa •1 review5.0Dined on Oct 31, 2024The waiter in particular was very chatty and helpful. We had a fun time. Also noteworthy, the chef has gone out of his way to deliver variations on popular dishes. As we have eaten in many South Asian restaurants getting a creative spin on old favourites is a very good thing indeed. a very worthwhile evening!More infoCeylontaPrice: Expensive• Sri Lankan• Nepean•4.9
- PPaulMontreal / Quebec •21 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 8, 2024Excellent as usual! Our favourite pizza place in OttawaMore infoPizzeria da RomoloPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Downtown•4.8
Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown
Discover the essence of authenticity in Downtown Ottawa's vibrant dining scene with our curated selection of restaurants that promise an original and genuine culinary experience. Each restaurant showcases a commitment to authenticity, whether through locally sourced ingredients, traditional cooking methods, or unique cultural flavors. Patrons can expect everything from classic Italian handmade pasta and fresh seafood at Caffè Italiano to the rich, flavorful Middle Eastern dishes at Fairouz Cafe. The dining scene in Downtown Ottawa is diverse, offering an array of options that cater to every taste and occasion, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic dining experience. These establishments not only excel in providing exceptional food but also enhance the experience with their inviting ambiance and attentive service. Reviews consistently highlight the professional, friendly service and the warm, welcoming atmospheres that make each dining experience memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a place to enjoy a casual meal, these restaurants in Downtown Ottawa deliver authenticity at every level, ensuring a satisfying and delightful culinary journey. Embrace the charm of Downtown Ottawa and indulge in a dining experience that celebrates authenticity and culinary excellence. Each restaurant's dedication to quality and genuine flavors makes them standout destinations for both locals and visitors alike.