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Speakeasy listening bar on Bank Street in a heritage building, serving crafted cocktails and natural wines to a soundtrack curated by prominent local DJs.
Speakeasy cocktail lounge beneath Starling in ByWard Market with late-night happy hour offering 50% off martinis, draft, and wines.
Somerset West cafe with in-house art gallery, handcrafted drinks, and live music events — a community gathering spot by Dundonald Park.
Ottawa's only Russian-themed bar — Soviet posters and memorabilia, pelmeni and borscht on the menu, vodka on the shelf, live bands and DJs playing folk to electronica.
A Southern California-inspired taco and street food spot on Bank Street in the Glebe with a dog-friendly patio, scratch-made food, and daily specials.
Award-winning cocktail bar in ByWard Market — 2025 Spirited Awards Honoree and 10BestBars.ca
An analog listening lounge in Ottawa's west end connected to the Ottawa Pinball Arcade — vinyl-curated music, cocktails, and retro gaming under one roof.
Mid-century modern cocktail and wine lounge on Elgin Street with $17-$19 craft cocktails, DJ nights, and a living-room atmosphere.
Ottawa's highest rooftop bar and restaurant on the 16th floor of the Andaz Ottawa Byward Market hotel, offering panoramic views, signature cocktails, small plates, and an outdoor fire pit terrace.
Part cafe, part cocktail bar. Drip House transitions from house-made croissants and specialty coffee by day to cocktails by night. Multiple locations across Ottawa with the Chinatown spot as the flagship.
A modern brunch spot just off Bank Street, open 7 days a week. Known for sourdough pancakes, creative sandwiches, and a full drink menu with cocktails. A newer addition to Ottawa's brunch scene that's already a local favourite.
Japanese-inspired cocktail bar and live-fire restaurant in ByWard Market with fat-washed spirits, infused cocktails, and charcoal-grilled cuisine.
Ottawa's first Hi-Fi listening bar on Bronson Avenue — custom handmade speakers, vinyl DJ sets, Spanish tapas-inspired bites, and specialty cocktails in a 1925 heritage building.
Hidden speakeasy below Rabbit Hole on Sparks Street with craft cocktails, absinthe rituals, and a candlelit no-windows atmosphere. Reservations required.
Modern restaurant at CF Rideau Centre with double happy hour — afternoon and late-night — featuring $5 highballs, sushi, and Adult Snack Packs.
Seasonal outdoor terrace at the Fairmont Château Laurier offering shareable plates, cocktails, and sangria with views of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal locks, and the Ottawa River.
Vieux-Hull bar with a 15-year-running Monday jazz night and themed nights every other day — trivia, karaoke, DJ. Cocktail program plus regular live music.
Intimate Hintonburg whisky lounge with 80+ single malts, live jazz, and happy hour Scotch starting at $8 for Glenmorangie.
European-inspired wine and cocktail bar on Rue Laval in Vieux-Hull, opened in 2025. Sharing plates, 32 wines, 8 champagnes, and signature cocktails.
Grandma's dive bar concept in ByWard Market with $5 rail cocktails Thursday through Sunday — the cheapest craft cocktails downtown.
A boutique hotel restaurant and bar inside Le Germain, serving contemporary North American cuisine with house fermentations, natural wines, and a dedicated bar program.
Board game bistro in Gatineau combining a curated game library with creative cuisine, seasonal cocktails, and local ingredients.
Ottawa's only dedicated tiki bar — Hawaiian/pirate décor, curated tiki mug collection, visual cocktails with fire garnishes, and regular burlesque shows in the ByWard Market.
New York style gastropub in Centretown since 2016, serving local farm to table dishes and classic craft cocktails in Prohibition-era setting.
Bar Robo inside Queen St. Fare food hall — a downtown café by day (breakfast sandwiches, specialty coffee) that becomes a cocktail bar and multi-genre live music venue at night.
Underground cave-like dining room and tiki-themed rooftop patio on Sparks Street, serving wood-fire pizza, charcuterie, and oysters with themed nights throughout the week.
Set in a former Art Deco bank on Sparks Street, Riviera is Ottawa's most dramatic dining room. Ranked
Progressive Canadian restaurant on Sussex Drive with a stunning courtyard patio, known for $2 happy hour oysters and craft cocktails.
A contemporary European dine bar in the ByWard Market with craft cocktails, oysters, and a dedicated late-night menu from midnight to 2am.
An elegant ByWard Market tapas lounge on York Street with creative global small plates, crafted cocktails, and live jazz every Friday and Saturday in a candlelit setting.
Private cocktail workshop space in Westboro. Expert-led classes where you make 3 cocktails, with charcuterie, all ingredients included. Up to 18 guests.
ByWard Market bar in an 1875 landmark building offering all drinks at $6 during daily happy hour, with a rooftop patio for summer.
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Weekend-only Elgin Street bar (Fri-Sat 10 PM – 2 AM) with beer, wine, cocktails, live music, sports TV, and outdoor seating — popular group spot.
An Elgin Street gastropub blending London SOHO style with Ottawa charm — shared plates, cocktails, two distinct sides, and a permanent patio. Late nights Thu–Sun until 2am.
A globally inspired snack bar and cocktail lounge on Bank Street, known for creative small plates and craft cocktails until 2am.
A waterfront bar and patio at the Dow's Lake Pavilion with lake views, house cocktails, tiki drinks, and comfort food.
Elegant cocktail lounge inside the Fairmont Chateau Laurier with classic martinis, afternoon tea, and Yousuf Karsh's famous Churchill portrait.
