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Best restaurants in Ottawa, Canada

10 places, ranked by rating and number of reviews. How we rank

Places listed
10
Average rating
4.6
Reviews counted
27,236
Open on Sundays
7
  1. Top pick

    1. JOEY Rideau

    Restaurant · $30–90

    Rated 4.7 out of 512,849 reviews

    “My favourite place to eat when in Ottawa-- you will not be disappointed!”

    50 Rideau St E106, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J7

    Call (613) 680-5639

  2. 2. Supply and Demand

    Seafood restaurant · Elevated seasonal fa

    Rated 4.7 out of 51,281 reviews

    “In my Ottawa's top 10. The food and service here is always stellar.”

    1335 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3B7

    Call (613) 680-2949

  3. 3. Town

    Eclectic restaurant · $50–100

    Rated 4.7 out of 5804 reviews

    “The meatballs, duck confit risotto and focaccia were to die for.”

    296 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0N9

    Call (613) 695-8696

  4. 4. Chez Lucien

    Pub · $20–30

    Rated 4.6 out of 53,449 reviews

    “Absolutely incredible lunch while visiting Ottawa.”

    137 Murray St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E3

    Call (613) 241-3533

  5. 5. Lavender Grill

    Bar & grill · $30–90

    Rated 4.6 out of 51,906 reviews

    “Their Steak and Onion soup are the best ones so far in Ottawa.”

    47 Clarence St. Unit 101-102, Ottawa, ON K1N 9K1

    Call (613) 569-6605

  6. 6. Riviera Ottawa

    Restaurant · $100+

    Rated 4.6 out of 51,723 reviews

    “Restaurant with an amazing vibe and the best experience in Downtown Ottawa.”

    62 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5

    Call (613) 233-6262

  7. 7. Aroma Meze

    Tapas restaurant · $30–70

    Rated 4.6 out of 51,548 reviews

    “Best spot in Ottawa, good food, service and atmosphere”

    239 Nepean St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0B7

    Call (613) 421-0504

  8. 8. Aiana Restaurant

    Canadian restaurant · $100+

    Rated 4.6 out of 5527 reviews

    “Bison tartare, scallops, cappelletti (too die for) and short rib.”

    50 O'Connor St, Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2

    Call (613) 680-8100

  9. 9. Fauna

    Canadian restaurant · $100+

    Rated 4.4 out of 51,133 reviews

    “The scallop crudo and beef tartare were absolutely amazing!!”

    425 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y7

    Call (613) 563-2862

  10. 10. Cocotte Bistro

    French restaurant · $30–80

    Rated 4.3 out of 52,016 reviews

    “The food was excellent and restaurant decor is one of the beat in ottawa.”

    123 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5L9

    Call (613) 216-2912

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What are the best restaurants in Ottawa, Canada?

Based on ratings weighted by the number of reviews, the top-rated restaurants in Ottawa, Canada are JOEY Rideau (4.7 stars from 12,849 reviews) and Supply and Demand (4.7 stars from 1,281 reviews).

Which restaurants in Ottawa, Canada are open on Sunday?

7 of 10 list Sunday opening hours, including JOEY Rideau (11 a.m.–12 a.m.) and Chez Lucien (11 a.m.–2 a.m.). Hours can change, so call ahead.

How are these restaurants ranked?

By rating, weighted by how many reviews it is based on, so a 4.7 from 300 reviews beats a 5.0 from 2. Nobody can pay to rank higher on Neighbourhood Listing.