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1. Fauna
4.8
Exceptional(1442)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
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.
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2. North and Navy
4.7
Exceptional(1843)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
A Northern Italian kitchen inspired by the Bacari of Venice. Our menu is inspired by tradition and dictated by the quality and availability of ingredients. We play off the similarities between the climates of Eastern Ontario and Northeast Italy, and create our take on classic dishes made with seasonal game, seafood and vegetables. Plus, sometimes we’ll just add whatever we want.
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3. Gitanes
4.8
Exceptional(632)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
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!
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4. Aiāna Restaurant Collective
4.7
Exceptional(525)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Driven to provide a dining experience unlike any other, Aiāna's cuisine reflects a harmonious balance between classic cooking techniques and contemporary recipes. Whether a memorable meal; handcrafted cocktail or a glass of carefully curated wine, Aiana delivers distinctly Canadian cuisine and impeccable hospitality – all from the pulse of Ottawa’s bustling downtown.
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5. Beckta
4.8
Exceptional(308)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Legendary Canadian Cuisine featuring signature Canadian products, all delivered with high-touch hospitality. Beckta offers a constantly changing a-la-carte and two tasting menus daily in both our our fine dining rooms with luxurious seating, or a more casual vibe in our delightful wine bar area that features daily food specials. Multiple private dining rooms are also available for larger groups or more intimate requests. Recipient of 19 consecutive CAA 4-Diamond Awards. Please contact us at info@beckta.com for inquiries.
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6. Restaurant e18hteen
4.6
Exceptional(1623)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • ByWard Market
Booked 8 times today
Offering an elevated dine-in experience as well as takeout, Restaurant e18hteen boasts high-ceilings, stone walls and an elegant fireplace sure to impress your eyes. Recognized as one of Ottawa's Top Steak & Seafood Restaurants for the last twenty years, Chef David Godsoe focuses on "Canadian Freestyle Cuisine" and multi-course tasting menus updated weekly. Our dishes are created using only the finest seasonal ingredients brought in by local farmers whom we've cultivated a relationship with over many years. E18hteen’s gourmet experience is perfect for the business professional, the socialite or a romantic diner.We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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7. Play Food & Wine
4.7
Exceptional(304)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 26 times today
Play food & wine will make serious food fun and accessible to many types of guests by offering an inspiring menu, legendary service, outstanding values and a culinary home for our guests in which they can spend a variety of occasions. All of our dishes are modest portions designed to share. This allows guests to sample a few different dishes without having to commit to just one main course as in a traditional restaurant. Our menu changes frequently, respecting product availability and seasonality. We are committed to working with our many great suppliers to source the best and most flavourful ingredients possible. We use local, sustainable and seasonal products whenever possible, and believe in supporting area farmers as much as we can.
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8. Atelier - Ottawa
4.7
Exceptional(1747)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 1 time 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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9. Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1244)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • ByWard Market
Booked 21 times today
Inspired by the street food of Southeast Asia, SIDEDOOR Restaurant offers an elegant, sharing-style dining experience sure to bring people together. Available for dine-in or takeout, we are renowned for our fresh, local produce and our unique use of exotic spices and ground curries. Chef Ben Landreville has created a tantalizing menu, placing an emphasis on Asian-inspired tacos and main dishes. Don't forget to end your dining experience with warm, hand-made donuts sure to please your sweet tooth!We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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10. Drip House Cocktail Bar & Kitchen - Chinatown
4.6
Exceptional(12)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to the Drip House Bar, where every sip tells a story. Your favourite neighbourhood bar. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of comfort, with meticulously crafted cocktails and a curated selection of spirits, reduced coffee menu and good music to vibe to. The perfect date spot. Host a private event. Birthday party. Whether you're here for a casual evening or a special celebration, our bar promises an unforgettable experience. Cheers to good times!For groups of 10 or more, private parties and buyouts, please contact Rick at 613-322-3484 or crego@driphouseottawa.com

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