Lord Elgin Hotel

Long-time restaurant & sports bar offering Italian eats, including square pizzas.

Cold War museum in a massive underground bunker featuring military artifacts, exhibits & events.

ByWard Market is a buzzing hub of outdoor farmers’ market stalls and specialty food shops selling Canadian cheese and maple-infused chocolate. It’s also known for its colorful street art and hip stores filled with crafts and clothes by local designers. Surrounding eateries serve shawarma and BeaverTails (sweet fried pastries in the shape of a beaver’s tail). Nightlife encompasses rustic taverns and stylish gay bars.

Atelier is an exquisite, minimalist haven where a breathtaking 40-course tasting menu showcases the art of molecular gastronomy in a romantic atmosphere.

This hidden gem bakery in Ottawa serves up a delightful array of sweet and savory treats, from sublime pizzas to to-die-for almond croissants.

Art-Is-In Bakery is a chic, cozy spot in Ottawa celebrated for its heavenly pastries, delicious sandwiches, and a modern, inviting vibe perfect for any meal.

Kochu is a cozy spot in a strip mall, dishing out a fusion of fresh sushi and Korean classics like bulgogi bibimbap in a laid-back vibe.

Casual restaurant offering a simple menu of Mexican food, including burritos, tacos & quesadillas.

This stunning museum showcases a diverse blend of Canadian and global art, offers cozy cafes, and invites you to explore its inspiring spaces.

Experience timeless elegance at the grand Fairmont Château Laurier, where luxurious rooms meet stunning views and top-notch service in downtown Ottawa.