Ottawa Urban Foodie Reviews
La Porto a Casa 4/5 ~Best Italian in Ottawa
222 Lyon 4/5 ~Small plates (CLosed)
Issac's 3/5 ~Lots of veggies (Closed)
Murray Street 4/5 ~Inspired (Closed)
Wellington Gastropub 4/5 ~Comfortable and animated
Bombay Masala 3.5/5 ~Pleasant Indian fare
Sweetgrass Aboriginal Bistro 4.5/5 ~Sweet times (Closed)
Black Cat Bistro 5/5 ~Impeccable (Closed)
Ahora 2.5/5 ~Mexican mood and food
La Cucina 3/5 ~Satisfying (Closed)
Mystiko 3/5 ~Authentic Greek cuisine (Closed)
The Moonroom 3.5/5 ~Enchanting
Absinthe 3/5 ~Go for the green fairy
Benny's Bistro 4/5 ~A touch of Paris
Navarra 4/5 ~Octopus and pig cheeks (Closed)
Canvas 3/5 ~Fit for summer (Closed)
Black Dog Bistro 3.5/5 ~Intimate, charming
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar 2.5/5 ~Go for the pizza
Island Jerk 3/5 ~Homey Caribbean (Closed)
Amber Garden & Dalmacia Restaurant 3/5 ~Loosen your belt (Closed)
Graffiti's Italian Eatery & Saloon 2/5 ~Satisfactory (Closed)
Von's Bistro 2/5 ~Friendly but tired
Savana Café 4/5 ~Taste the islands (Closed)
The Diner 2/5 ~Hospitable and comforting (Closed)
Zuni Grill 3/5 ~Intersection of flavours (Closed)
Restaurant E18ghteen 4.5/5 ~A top notch restaurant
Shafali, Sitar (Closed), Haveli 3/5 ~Two buffets and one lunch special
La Cabana 2.5/5 ~El Salvadoran food
ZenKitchen 4/5 ~Fusion vegetarian (Closed)
Allium 3.5/5 ~Flavourful bistro (Closed)
The Whalesbone Oyster House 4/5 ~Sustainable seafood
Big Easy's Seafood & Steak House 3/5 ~New Orleans' style seafood and steak (Closed0
ZaZaZa 3/5 ~Novel but flat
Flying Piggy's Bistro Italiano 2.5/5 ~Whimsical but tired (Closed)
Sukhothai, Royal Thai, Sala Thai, Singha Thai (Closed) 4/5, 3.5/5, 3/5, 3/5 ~Pad Thai best at Sukhothai
Atelier 5/5 ~Food and science
Tavola 3.5/5 ~Reasonable Italian (Closed)
Chez Lucien 3/5 ~Gourmet burgers and pub fare
West End Station Bistro (now closed) 4.5/5 ~Fine Food (Closed)
Lunch Rush Reviews
Simply Biscotti 4/5 ~Double-baked goodness
Nandos 3.5/5 ~Less fat, more flavour
K&S On the Keys 3/5 ~Tasty bites in the burbs
The French Baker 4/5 ~Freshly baked bread
Pure Power Juice Bar 3.5/5 ~Hot crêpes, cold smoothies
Shaan Curry House 4/5 ~Kiss of India
Serious Cheese 4.5/5 ~Cheesy comfort
La Bottega Nicastro Fine Food Shop 5/5 ~Best sandwiches in Ottawa
Mucho Burrito 4/5 ~Mucho choice and taste
Merivale Fish Market 4/5 ~Best fish 'n' chips in town
Indian Express Food & Sweets 5/5 ~Best Indian food in town
Whalesbone Sustainable Oyster & Fish Supply 4.5/5 ~Best sustainable fish sandwiches
Smoke's Poutine 1/5
Green Rebel 3/5 ~Healthy and fast lunches
The Piggy Market 4/5 ~A taste of local
The Green Door 4.5/5 ~Vegetarian plates by weight that taste great
House of Georgie Sorento's 3.5/5 ~Pizza 'n' gravy
Wild Oat 3.5/5 ~All natural goodness at Glebe hangout
Hintonburger 4/5 ~Best burgers
Ombrella Pizza Cones 3/5 ~Pizza cones - a fresh idea (Closed)
DiRienzo Foods 3.5/5 ~Simple but good sandwiches
The Scone Witch 3.5/5 ~Spellbinding scone sandwiches
Jean-Albert's 3.5/5 ~Nostalgic eatery serves up Southern comfort (Closed)
Sweet Basil 2.5/5 ~Sweet but misses the mark
Millers Oven 2.5/5 ~A trip back in time
Phu Yen 3/5 ~Kanata's hottest little pho house
Thyme & Again 4.5/5 ~Delightful lunch time after time
Kettleman's Bagel Co. 4.5/5 ~A quick bagel bite that's open all day
Life of Pie 4.5/5 ~A constant craving
Panda Garden Buffet 3/5 ~Buffet hits and misses
Shawarma Palace 4/5 ~Ottawa: Canada's shawarma capital
Vera's Burger Shack 4/5 ~Vera's Burger Shack stacks up
Go For Sushi 2.5/5 ~Sushi a go go
Papa Sam's 4/5 ~Papa Sam, you make good pizza
Art-is-in-Bakery 5/5 ~Mastering the fine art of the perfect sandwich
Parma Ravioli 4/5 ~Heavenly meatball submarine sandwiches
Stone Soup Foodworks 4/5 ~Souplicious
Misto Fine Food Emporium 4.5/5 ~Veal Manicotti that's worth the drive
Wild Wing 3.5/5 ~101 wild flavour options
Zola's 3.5/5 ~Warm comfort food never gets tired
Cuisine & Passion 4/5 ~Passion for cuisine (Closed)
Tomaso 5/5 ~Thin crust pizzas are the specialty
Ralph & Sons 4/5 ~Old-fashion Diner goodness
LUNCH 2.5/5 ~A brown-bag lunch to go (Closed)
Pestos 2.5/5 ~Italian deli needs better sandwich artist
Edgar 5/5 ~Tiny bistro, impeccable food (Closed)
Luna Café 4/5 ~Charm and Crêpes
Louis’ Restaurant & Pizzeria 4/5 ~pizza pies with personality
Nile Bakery 4/5 ~Traditional Lebanese pies stuffed with tasty fillings, and CHEAP (Closed)
Baja Burger Shack 4.5/5 ~Travel to Baja without ever leaving Ottawa (Open in the summer)
3 Sisters Bakery 5/5 ~A tale of 3 Sisters and their delicious eats
The Greek Souvlaki Shack 5/5 ~Souvlaki and other drool-worthy items
Bite This 5/5 ~Tuck into food truck eats (Closed)
Murray's Market 4/5 ~Charm and great food (Closed)
Pure Gelato 4/5 ~Not purely gelato
Coconut Palm Restaurant 4.5/5 ~Crispy noodles are very addictive (Closed)
Le Muffin Plus 5/5 ~Ottawa's Soup Guy (Closed)
Credible Edibles 3/5 ~Not incredible (Closed)
Mamma Grazzi's 4.5/5 ~Brado is bravo (Closed)
Bexx 3.5/5 ~Food truck perogies (Closed)
Mekong 4/5 ~Mekong magic
The Red Apron 4.5/5 ~Lavish lunches
Grocery Store Salads Farm Boy, Metro, Sobeys ~which one was the best?
Five Guys 3/5 ~Although it beats out drive-through eats, some areas need work
Wellington Sandwiches 3.5/5 ~Homey charm (Closed)
Sippy Cup Café 3/5 ~Best of both worlds — kids can play while you sip a steaming cup of java (Closed)
The Smoque Shack 5/5 ~The search for finger-licking good ribs in Ottawa is over
Colonnade Pizza 3.5/5 ~A taste of traditional goodness at Colonnade
Nokham Thai 3.5/5 ~Best Hot & Sour soup (Closed)
Bowich 5/5 ~Bowich has the secret to the perfect sandwich (Closed)
Lapointe Fish 4/5 ~Fish great; fries not
Thi Fusion 3.5/5 ~Stylish take on a taste of Asia
Sausage Kitchen 4/5 ~Hearty lunch
Lazy Pickle 4.5/5 ~Not lazy after all (Closed)
Brian’s Butchery & Deli 3/5 ~Deli delivers simplicity
Salang Kabob House 3.5/5 ~Eats flavoured with Afghan tradition
Pressed 4.5/5 ~Panini perfection (Closed)
Golden Palace 2/5 ~Egg rolls reign
Corazón de Maiz 4/5 ~Mexican eats to warm winter
Mugena's 3/5 ~Jammin’ & eatin’ (Closed)
Stella Luna 4.5/5 ~Start Valentine's with Paninis at Stella Luna then go skating on the canal
Rainbow Foods 3.5/5 ~Fresh eats
Francesco's 2/5 ~Italian charm, but...
Viva Loca 4/5 ~Classy and locally-made (Closed)
Hintonburg Public House 4.5/5 ~Home away from home
El Tucan 3/5 ~Deep-fried ice cream (Closed)
Tennessy Willems 4/5 ~Cast a pizza wish & be enchanted
Bread & Sons 4/5 ~Follow the brown paper bags to tastiness
Arturo’s Market 3/5 ~Tasty soup options (Closed)
Los tacos de Mauro 3.5/5 ~Dreamy guacamole (Closed)
Schnitzel Works 3.5/5 ~This schnitzel works
Planet Coffee 4/5 ~Tasty eats and sweet treats
Grounded Kitchen 4.5/5 ~Grounded in plenty of tasty options
42 Crichton St/Union Street Kitchen Cafe. 4.5/5 ~42 Crichton Street Fine Food is mighty fine
Odile 5/5 ~Perfection in the details (Closed)
Fleur Tea House 3/5 ~Tea shop could be a winner with a few small tune-ups (Closed)
BOM (Burgers on Main) 3.5/5 ~OM burgers fail to blow taste buds away (Closed)
Pasticceria Gelateria Italiana 3.5/5 ~Buon appetito! Manicotti, gelato and cannoli all shine
All good things come to an end: a look at Lunch Rush
Trivia:
- 142 restaurants covered in 137 reviews
- 49 restaurants have closed as of Sept 2024
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