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1. JOEY Rideau
4.7
Exceptional(772)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • ByWard Market
Booked 66 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Located in Ottawa’s historic downtown, the updated turn-of-the-century design boasts a theater kitchen, chef’s table seating, sushi bar, wrap-around lounge and patio.
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2. The Shore Club - Ottawa
4.7
Exceptional(1914)
$$$$
• Seafood • ByWard Market
Booked 32 times today
The Shore Club Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge features the freshest seafood and tender steaks served in surroundings of understated luxury. Soaring ceilings, stunning original artwork and cool blue and green hues contribute to an elegant atmosphere that is second to none in Ottawa. Enjoy cocktails and appetizers in our signature lounge, or descend to our dining room to experience all our signature menu has to offer. The Shore Club is perfect for a casual, drop-in visit, or a long-planned special occasion. Allow our professional team to cater to your every wish.
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3. Ruby's
4.7
Exceptional(75)
$$$$
• Canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 12 times today
Ruby’s is a two-storey neighbourhood restaurant tucked inside Ottawa’s historic Clarendon Courtyard. Each of our dining spaces has its own personality, from the lively main floor and bar to our upstairs dining room, affectionately known as The Chalet also hosting our Mini Amaro BarOur menu is built for sharing, with playful takes on familiar favourites, classic cocktails and a thoughtfully chosen wine list. In the warmer months, join us outside on our courtyard patio.Whether you’re joining us for dinner, drinks, a date night or a celebration with friends, there’s a corner of Ruby’s for every occasion.
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4. Akira Back - Ottawa
4.5
Awesome(139)
$$$$
• Japanese • ByWard Market
Booked 23 times today
Chef Akira Back brings his globally celebrated contemporary Japanese dining to Canada’s capital. Shaped by his Korean heritage and worldwide influences, the experience pairs refined technique with bold, inventive flavours. Think signature favourites alongside dishes curated for an elevated night out in the heart of the city. Expect an immersive, high-end atmosphere where artistry, energy, and a sense of occasion are built into every course.
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5. Zoe's at Fairmont Chateau Laurier
4.5
Awesome(2353)
$$$$
• Unspecified • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
The Capital's social place for for drinks, dining, and other delights. Zoe's is an aristocratic social space with a modern edge, infused with the soul of Lady Zoe Laurier, whose taste and cultivation lives on forever. Impeccable culinary delights, timeless tea service, and compelling new cocktail culture. This is a place to gather, gossip, and fall in love with the city all over again.
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6. Alora
4.6
Exceptional(216)
$$$$
• International • ByWard Market
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Alora, where a vibrant atmosphere meets exquisite cuisine in Ottawa’s downtown ByWard Market. With a cozy yet stylish ambiance, Alora is perfect for social nights out, romantic dinners, fun gatherings, and memorable celebrations.Our menu features a diverse array of shareable options that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re craving a juicy steak, crab and seafood, or a delicious vegetarian option, or share with our delectable tapas-like starters and our famous land & sea sharing board, designed to ignite your taste buds. Enjoy elevated cocktails expertly crafted by our skilled mixologists, or a selection of specialty drinks that perfectly complement your meal. On Fridays and Saturdays, our live DJ elevates the energy throughout the night, taking Alora from a dining destination into a vibrant nightlife spot, inviting guests to let loose and have fun. In the summertime, don’t miss our stunning rooftop with its own dedicated bar and unwind under the stars.
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7. Social - Ottawa
4.7
Exceptional(1420)
$$$$
• Bistro • ByWard Market
Booked 13 times today
Opened in the summer of 1999, SOCIAL was received as the perfect blend of restaurant and bar. It was envisioned as a place where guests could enjoy an evening drink without feeling obligated to order dinner too, but where a sizzling menu meant that food was always an excellent option.25 years later, SOCIAL continues to deliver. Known in the capital city for its ambient and modern vibe, fifteen-foot ceilings, its secluded and beautiful courtyard patio, and gorgeous stone walls inside + out-- SOCIAL offers an unparalleled atmosphere for a sit-down dinner or some after-work cocktails. Guests can expect high-quality professional service and a menu to match, proving that SOCIAL is truly a downtown destination that has it all.Come enjoy the culinary experience given by our Head Chef Makeda Beaton and his team. Find us on Wednesdays 6 to 9 for Live Music!
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8. Milestones Grill + Bar - Ottawa - Sussex
4.3
Awesome(1264)
$$$$
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Milestones Sussex, where we invite you to 'celebrate anything'. Here, we specialize in making every moment feel special. Whether you’re toasting a major milestone or just looking to meet up with your crew, we make any day feel like one worth celebrating. Our menu blends iconic favorites with modern flavors, complemented by craft cocktails and warm, lively energy throughout the restaurant. Come for the food, stay for the vibes — and 'celebrate anything' along the way.
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9. Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar
4.9
Exceptional(343)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Turning words into action.An unconventional cocktail bar born from the desire that ideas are meant to be changed.Amorphous in nature.For all changes to reservations please contact us through instagram, email or message through OpenTable. We do not have a phone line during business hours.A gratuity of 20% will be included on all groups of 5+.
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10. Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar
4.5
Awesome(1305)
$$$$
• Contemporary Asian • ByWard Market
Booked 12 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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Discover the captivating Statues of the Famous Five, a tribute located in Ottawa's vibrant ByWard Market area. Where to Eat Near Statues of the Famous Five? The dining scene nearby is as dynamic as it is diverse, offering something for every palate. Options range from casual dining experiences with contemporary American menus to contemporary Canadian plates crafted from local ingredients. Indulge in shareable international dishes that delight, featuring everything from fresh seafood to flavorful vegetarian options. Whether you're in the mood for a lively atmosphere or a cozy dinner setting, you'll find restaurants that elevate your dining experience with their creative menus and excellent service. Enjoy your meal and dive into the culinary wonders that complement your visit to this iconic landmark.

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