Social - Ottawa
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- Good for special occasions
- Charming
- Good for groups
Private dining
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- PriceCAN$51 and over
- CuisinesBistro, French / Canadian
- Hours of OperationBrunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:45 am–4:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–4:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–5:30 pm Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm
- Phone number(343) 809-9961
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefDavid Godsoe
- Private party facilitiesSOCIAL has a variety of private and semi private dining rooms and lounges to suit your event needs. We have dining rooms that are a perfect choice for small weddings, rehearsal dinners, client appreciation dinners, pharmaceutical presentations, special family occasions, networking events and more. These bookings are currently unavailable due to COVID regulations in place.
- Private party contactJessica Macewen: (613) 789-7355
- AreaByWard Market
- Cross StreetGeorge / York
- Parking detailsWe are located between George St. and York St. on Sussex Drive. You can find meter parking and 2 parking garages on York Street. Parking is also available across the street at 700 Sussex Drive and around the market area.Courtyard accessible by way of George and York St.
- Public transitThere are public transit stops on Rideau street and at the Rideau Center (which is within walking distance).
- EntertainmentLive music can be heard every Wednesday night in the summer on the Courtyard - a mix of jazz, acid jazz and blues. An assortment of DJs are spinning on Friday and Saturday nights all year round.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
Experiences
Social hour
Multiple dates availableJoin us for Social Hour, daily from 3pm to 5:30pm! Sometimes less is more, please see our reduced Social Hour Menu.Late night at Social
Multiple dates availableJoin us for our L8teNight at Social menu, Thursday to Saturday from 9:30 pm until 11:30 pm! Sometimes less is more, please see our reduced Late Night Menu.New years 2025
CAD 125.00 per person
31 Dec 2024 - 1 Jan 2025**Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style** Ring in the New Year with a stunning 4-course table d'hote menu at Social, Ottawa's iconic fine dining destination. Immerse yourself in an evening of culinary artistry, featuring meticulously crafted dishes by our talented chefs, enhanced with complementary sips and indulgent bites to begin your journey. For the ultimate experience, elevate your evening with our expertly curated optional wine pairings, perfectly selected to complement each course. Seating is limited for this exclusive celebration in our stunning heritage setting. Reserve now and make this New Year’s Eve an unforgettable masterpiece.
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What 1,325 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.6Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.3Value
Noise • Moderate
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Pamela
Ottawa
3 reviews
5.03 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Luc
VIPOttawa
16 reviews
4.016 reviews
Dined on 8 December 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 4
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Steve
Toronto
9 reviews
4.09 reviews
Dined on 3 December 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Nathalie
Ottawa
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 28 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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David
Ottawa
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on 27 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Erin
Toronto
3 reviews
5.03 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Georgette
VIPToronto
29 reviews
5.029 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Riley
Ottawa
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 15 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Stephen
VIPCalgary
22 reviews
5.022 reviews
Dined on 14 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Brittany
Toronto
2 reviews
4.02 reviews
Dined on 14 November 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Social - Ottawa offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (343) 809-9961.
Social - Ottawa is rated 4.6 stars by 1325 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
537 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 6Z6
Additional information
- Cross StreetGeorge / York
- AreaByWard Market
- Hours of OperationBrunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:45 am–4:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–4:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–5:30 pm Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm
- PriceCAN$51 and over
- CuisinesBistro, French / Canadian
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsWe are located between George St. and York St. on Sussex Drive. You can find meter parking and 2 parking garages on York Street. Parking is also available across the street at 700 Sussex Drive and around the market area.Courtyard accessible by way of George and York St.
- Public transitThere are public transit stops on Rideau street and at the Rideau Center (which is within walking distance).
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefDavid Godsoe
- EntertainmentLive music can be heard every Wednesday night in the summer on the Courtyard - a mix of jazz, acid jazz and blues. An assortment of DJs are spinning on Friday and Saturday nights all year round.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(343) 809-9961
- Private party facilitiesSOCIAL has a variety of private and semi private dining rooms and lounges to suit your event needs. We have dining rooms that are a perfect choice for small weddings, rehearsal dinners, client appreciation dinners, pharmaceutical presentations, special family occasions, networking events and more. These bookings are currently unavailable due to COVID regulations in place.
- Private party contactJessica Macewen: (613) 789-7355