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1. Ember
4.4
Awesome(58)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • ByWard Market
Booked 13 times today
Now Open! Globally inspired fusion menu with a focus on charcoal and live fire cooking. Japanese inspired fusion cocktail menu and globally inspired wine list.
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2. Alora
4.5
Awesome(20)
Price: Expensive
• International • ByWard Market
Booked 19 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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3. Fairouz Cafe
4.5
Awesome(1501)
Price: Very Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Fairouz Cafe is a modern Middle Eastern restaurant in the heart of Ottawa's historic Byward Market. Decadent dinners, bespoke cocktails, and a uniquely curated wine list - our newly renovated restaurant is the perfect spot for all occasions.
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4. somewhere dine bar
4.6
Exceptional(228)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Now open.Come by to dine, to drink, to have a good time.
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5. Bar Ocelli
4.9
Exceptional(24)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • ByWard Market
Booked 1 time today
A sophisticated cocktail bar situated in the lively ByWard Market, offering a variety of cocktails crafted from global ingredients and recipes, along with delectable small bites, and a curated assortment of premium wines and spirits.
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6. Tomo Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(173)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • ByWard Market
Booked 3 times today
友 (tomo) means friend. We aspire for 友 TOMO to be a cherished part of the beautiful memories you create with your friends and family.We are delighted to announce the launch of our brand new menu, crafted by our talented Executive Chef, Daniel Ken Miyamoto.With an impressive culinary journey spanning 29 years, Chef Daniel has dedicated his life to the restaurant industry, beginning his career at his family restaurant in Brazil at the tender age of 12. He has honed his skills at prestigious establishments such as Blowfish, Lavelle, Mademoiselle, and Ryu.As part of a comprehensive transformation of our restaurant, we are excited to unveil a refreshed menu that showcases elevated dishes, exemplifying the highest standards of quality. Our new offerings will feature intricate flavor profiles that truly distinguish us in the city’s culinary scene.We invite you to join us for an unforgettable fine dining experience!
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7. Speakeasy Tapas Lounge
4.3
Awesome(48)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • ByWard Market
Booked 15 times today
Speakeasy Tapas is your hidden gem in the Byward Market. A place for great cocktails & tapas! Follow us on Instagram @speakeasyottawa for live music, shows, special events and more!
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8. Copper Spirits & Sights
4.6
Exceptional(448)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Located on the 16th floor of Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market, our premium cocktail lounge offers an unmatched ambiance, blending a loungy, modern vibe with the sophistication of a high-end cocktail bar. As the city's tallest rooftop patio, our lounge provides breathtaking views of Ottawa's iconic copper-topped buildings, creating a stunning backdrop for any occasion.Indulge in our expertly crafted neo-classic cocktails, savor elegant wines, and enjoy a selection of delicious tapas-style dishes, all prepared with the freshest local ingredients. Whether you're looking for a place to unwind after work or a vibrant spot to kick off your weekend, our rooftop patio is the perfect destination.Rooftop Patio is Now Open!*Currently, not accepting reservations for outside seating.Please note: Currently, we are not accepting reservations of 6+ guestsFor hosting events or buyouts, please contact us at copper@andaz.com*An 18% automatic gratuity applies to groups larger than five people.
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9. Back to Brooklyn
3.8
Excellent(270)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
A new experience in the Byward Market. Casual Fine Dining and Shareable Plates.We offer reservations as well as space for walk-in guests.We encourage proper etiquette, language, and behavior.We discourage and will not tolerate the disrespect of other guests and our employees equally.We prefer a fashion-forward and proper chic attire.We do not accept tank tops, flip flops, athletic wear, work style boots, bandanas, hoods.We will hold tables for a 15 minute window past the reservation time.Parties of 6 or more, as well as bottle service, will have an automatic 20% gratuity added to their bill.
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10. Note
4.2
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • ByWard Market
Welcome to Note, where the rhythm of small plates meets the melody of lounge vibes. Our tapas-style plates offer a symphony of flavours, perfect for sharing and savouring. Indulge in our hand crafted cocktails, while listening to live music perfectly complementing the rhythm and note of your experience. We look forward to creating memorable moments that resonate long after you leave.

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