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Quelque Chose - Westboro
Price: Expensive•Afternoon Tea•4.8(265)Quelque Chose offers an afternoon tea service that draws on more than a century of English tradition while adding a French-inspired touch that brings the delicate charm of Europe to Westboro Village. In addition to the classic fare of scones, miniature desserts, and bite-sized sandwiches, our towers feature fresh-baked croissants, fine Parisian tea, and our signature macarons. As well as tea, our guests can enjoy steamy coffee drinks, decadent hot chocolate, and sparkling glasses of Prosecco and mimosas.
The afternoon tea still serves its role as a comforting snack and an elegant event for marking occasions, from birthdays and baby showers to just catching up with friends. With a wide selection of food and beverage, there is something for everyone at afternoon tea - just as the Duchess intended.Perch
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Canadian•4.9(225)Perch is an intimate fine dining restaurant focusing on Canadian ingredients, ethical and sustainable products.
Awarded as the 4th Best New Canadian Restaurant 2022 by Enroute, Three diamonds by AAA and placing on Canada's 100 Best Restaurants 2023 and 2025. With the dining room facing into the wide open kitchen offering a nine course tasting menu and a bar focusing on unique cocktails and natural wines.
Nine Course tasting menu is $145 for food menu
Beverage Pairing is $100 per person (optional)
Non-Alcoholic Beverage Pairing is $85 per person (optional)
We release reservations 60 days in advance.
Please be sure to specify any dietary restrictions when making a reservation.
Please note that for reservations of 5 or more people, please call us at 613-515-0535 or email amanda@perchottawa.ca
Shinka Sushi Bar
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(61)After too long Shinka Sushi Bar is finally back to a dine in service! Nestled in the heart of an industrial park come check out our hideaway.Raphaël Peruvian Cuisine
Price: Very Expensive•Peruvian•4.8(707)Raphaël Peruvian Cuisine brings Chef Lizardo Becerra and his team's Peruvian food to the heart of Ottawa.
Enjoy a seasonal menu that features bold ingredients from Peru, Ocean Wise-recommended seafood and locally sourced meats. Fresh cocktails, curated wines, local beers and traditional Peruvian drinks complement the thrilling food menu.
Bar Lupulus
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Canadian•4.9(1,422)Cozy Craft Beer and Natural Wine Bar with a Backyard Patio Oasis. Serving locally sourced & seasonally inspired comfort focused plates by Chef James Bratsberg. 22 rotating taps, Craft Cocktails & over 500 Natural wine cuvees available for dine in and takeout through our online bottle shop!Gitanes
Price: Very Expensive•French•4.8(651)At Gitanes we serve French cuisine using Canadian ingredients. Seafood off the raw bar is fresh and sustainably sourced. A local favourite in Ottawa fine dining known for the romantic ambiance, chef-driven menu and extensive wine cellar.
For the full experience try the tasting menu with wine pairings. Book the Chef's Table for a deep dive into our culinary program with chef Mitch Lacombe.
Find us in Centretown on lively Elgin Street, tucked down the ramp. Street parking available.
À bientôt!
Riviera
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Canadian•4.8(3,187)Welcome to Riviera!
Reservations may be subject to time restrictions, dependent on availability. Please check your reservation email for full details. If your group requires more time, kindly call the restaurant at 613-233-6262 and we will do our best to accommodate you. Groups of six or more are subject to a 20% gratuity.
Please note, reservations made for outdoors are guaranteed for outdoor seating only. We may not be able to move you inside in the event of bad weather.
We look forward to hosting you! Please feel free to call us with any questions!Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar
Price: Expensive•Cocktail Bar•4.8(278)Turning words into action.
An unconventional cocktail bar born from the desire that ideas are meant to be changed.
Amorphous in nature.
For all changes to reservations please contact us through instagram, email or message through OpenTable. We do not have a phone line during business hours.
A gratuity of 20% will be included on all groups of 5+.
Fauna
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Canadian•4.9(1,445)fauna is about the things we love: eating and drinking with friends and family in a fun space. Our menu is seasonally driven and we support local farmers and producers wherever possible. We love the neighborhood and the space and are so happy to be open in Centretown.
We like to have fun in the kitchen. We serve small plates so you can try more than one dish. We use local ingredients wherever possible. We’re inspired by where we live, places we’ve been and things we’d like to do.Parlour
Price: Expensive•Contemporary Canadian•4.9(366)Parlour is a restaurant and an event space with capacity of 250 guests, we offer private dining in our venue and can accommodate large party reservations.
Chef driven, seasonal menus, using farm to table ingredients. Our wine program highlights low-intervention, natural wine producers and our curated cocktails are a fun time. We are located centrally in Wellington West.
Celebrated as one of Ottawa's top 10 new restaurants.
Our interior space offers a cozy, eclectic interior of mid-century modern design.
We host curated events of any size designed for you. Give us a call or contact with us directly to learn more.
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- MMarkVIPOttawa •30 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThe best place that I’ve discovered recently while in Ottawa. Charming place…!More infoCantina GiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• The Glebe•4.6
- BBoazAtlanta •8 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoGreat place to eat with a plethora of options and great staff.More infoJOEY RideauPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• ByWard Market•4.5
- TTarynVancouver / British Columbia •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoGreat food, wine and services. Was staying at Sonder Rideau and received 10% off our bill. The environment was good for big parties but can get loud if it’s full. Recommend this place if you are looking for some good French food in the area.More infoCocotte BistroPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown•4.3
- JJoshuaLas Vegas •1 review5.0Dined on May 23, 2025Cole and the other bartender were amazing! Cole picked my drinks for me and they were some of the tastiest drinks I’ve ever had. The food was super delicious. I had the lamb and asparagus soup along with the maple pound cake. Thanks for the wonderful experience during my first trip to Ottawa.More infoFaunaPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Downtown•4.9
- RRamziehOttawa •10 reviews5.0Dined on May 19, 2025Joey’s never disappoints. Good food, nice atmosphere, good service.More infoJOEY LansdownePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• The Glebe•4.8
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Dog friendly restaurants in Ottawa include Mill St. Brew Pub - Ottawa, Al's Steakhouse and Cocotte Bistro
Child friendly restaurants in Ottawa include Zoe's at Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Montana's BBQ & Bar - Nepean and Lone Star Texas Grill - Stittsville