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Chef Marysol Foucault explores the sounds of cooking in a French-language demonstration for teens ages 12–17 attending with a parent or guardian.
Ottawa author Emmanuelle Erny presents Charlotte au pays des mots and discusses her writing process at Greenboro in a French-language author talk.
A French-language VERSe Ottawa poetry programme featuring Ottawa poet Véronique Sylvain at Sunnyside.
A French-language creative art session with Lydie Figuès, using watercolour for emotional expression.
A French-language creative art session with Lydie Figuès, focusing on art journaling on November 5.
A French-language introduction to neurographic-style drawing with Lydie Figuès, welcoming adults with no previous art experience.
A French-language online-safety workshop for adults aged 55+, covering AI-assisted scams and personal-information protection.
A hidden gem inside The French Baker in the ByWard Market. Known for one of the best brunches in Ottawa with French-inspired dishes and fresh pastries steps away. Saturday brunch draws lines out the door.
Breton crêperie in Gatineau’s Aylmer sector serving buckwheat galettes, sweet crêpes and waffles for breakfast and lunch. No reservations or groups over six.
French comfort cuisine in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Located inside The Metcalfe Hotel, Cocotte Bistro serves everything from breakfast to late dinner with locally sourced ingredients, weekend brunch, and a beautifully designed Parisian-inspired dining room.
Ottawa's multicultural comedy club in ByWard Market with weekly Saturday shows in both English and French — founded 2023 with a BIPOC focus.
French and European patisserie on Sussex Drive handcrafted by Ukrainian-born pastry chef Elina Olefirenko. Known for Honey Cake, Vanilla Basque Cheesecake, Opera Cake, and macarons in an open-kitchen setting.
Ottawa's highest-rated French restaurant. Chef Mitch Lacombe serves modern French cuisine with sustainably sourced Canadian ingredients on Elgin Street. Named to Canada's 100 Best Restaurants, with an extensive wine cellar and raw bar.
Fine dining inside Wakefield Mill Hotel & Spa with a waterfall view through the glass solarium. French-Canadian cuisine with discovery menus, wine cellar, and Sunday brunch.
French bistro in a heritage Victorian house on Rue Saint-Jacques in Vieux-Hull. Known for its 150+ wine selection and seasonal market-driven menu.
A ByWard Market landmark since 1998, Le Moulin de Provence is a French bakery and café famous for its Obama Cookies — the maple leaf shortbread that Barack Obama bought during his 2009 visit. Fresh-baked pastries, artisan breads, and a warm market atmosphere.
French-Québécois fine dining in Chelsea since 1978. Seasonal menu with local farm ingredients, near the Kingsmere entrance to Gatineau Park. TripAdvisor #1 in Chelsea.
A French bakery and cafe in Westboro Village, with an Ottawa location on Richmond Road and a selection of pastries and baked goods.
A Parisian-inspired brasserie on Sussex Drive with Ottawa's largest oyster bar. Métropolitain Brasserie brings authentic French dining to the ByWard Market — classic cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and buck-a-shuck oysters every Thursday.
Chelsea is 25 minutes from Ottawa at the entrance to Gatineau Park. Wakefield is 45 minutes up the road on the Gatineau River. Both have restaurants worth driving for. Here are 9.
Vieux-Hull is a 5-minute walk from Downtown Ottawa and packed with bistros, wine bars, and hidden gems. 10 restaurants worth crossing the Portage Bridge for.
Ottawa's proximity to Quebec gives it one of the strongest French dining scenes in English Canada. From a former bank turned fine dining destination to classic brasseries, here are 4 French restaurants worth knowing about.
