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1. Alora
4.5
Awesome(70)
Price: Expensive
• International • ByWard Market
Booked 16 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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2. Zoe's at Fairmont Chateau Laurier
4.6
Exceptional(1855)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
The Capital's social place for for drinks, dining, and other delights. Zoe's is an aristocratic social space with a modern edge, infused with the soul of Lady Zoe Laurier, whose taste and cultivation lives on forever. Impeccable culinary delights, timeless tea service, and compelling new cocktail culture. This is a place to gather, gossip, and fall in love with the city all over again.
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3. Arlo - Ottawa
4.8
Exceptional(861)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Arlo is a neighbourhood restaurant & wine with natural wine, comforting food & good tunes in a laid back and cozy environment. Outdoor seating & private dining available. Chef Jamie Stunt's simple but refined dishes inspired by the people and places we love.
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4. Copper Spirits & Sights
3.9
Excellent(456)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 11 times 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 lounge is the perfect destination.Rooftop Patio is Closed for the Season.Please note: Currently, we are not accepting reservations of 6+ guestsFor hosting events or buyouts, please contact us at copper@andaz.com*A 20% automatic gratuity applies to groups larger than 6 people and will be charged on one final bill
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5. Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar
4.8
Exceptional(280)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Turning words into action.An unconventional cocktail bar born from the desire that ideas are meant to be changed.Amorphous in nature.For all changes to reservations please contact us through instagram, email or message through OpenTable. We do not have a phone line during business hours.A gratuity of 20% will be included on all groups of 5+.
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6. Gezellig
4.8
Exceptional(521)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
Gezellig, a cozy spot in Ottawa, is a place where 'guests can experience an elegant menu of local, seasonal cuisine using French techniques in a casual and welcoming environment.' Many reviewers commend the 'excellent food,' 'attentive service,' and 'light-filled, buzz-filled' ambiance. One reviewer even describes the ambiance as 'calming and cozy,' making Gezellig an ideal spot for a 'relaxed, elegant' dining experience.
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7. EVOO Greek Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to our Greek restaurant, where we celebrate the joy of sharing delicious food with your loved ones. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Greek hospitality as you embark on a culinary journey filled with enticing shared dishes, mouthwatering grilled meats, and exquisite fresh seafood boards. Our menu is thoughtfully designed to showcase the vibrant flavours of Greece, using the finest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Enjoy our family style menu focusing on sharing and small plates which allows you to experience more of what our menu has to offer. We specialize in our grilled meats, seafood and Greek specialties and classics served either a la carte or on our sharing boards and platters to share with your entire your entire group. We also can host large or small groups with pre set menus to allow your guests to enjoy their experience and not have to worry about what to order.
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8. Belmont
4.8
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Old Ottawa South for Inventive tasty small plates, Great Cocktails, Beautiful All Natural Wines in a Cozy, Inviting atmosphereOpen since 2014, we are very excited to host you and your guests
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9. Back to Brooklyn
3.8
Excellent(272)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
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. Forty One
4.1
Excellent(315)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Between the central locale afforded by its gracious home in the landmark Lord Elgin Hotel, a warm and yet contemporary ambience, a locally sourced menu and a casual-to-sophisticated stocked cellar, Forty-One has become one of Ottawa’s top new restaurants.Named Forty-One in recognition of the year, 1941, that the Lord Elgin was built, the restaurant features a modern environment and classic menu that is a perfect match for connecting with new and familiar faces. Guests are able to relax in the inviting lounge with flat screen TVs and large windows overlooking Elgin Street or enjoy an intimate dinner or a group get together in the dining area. With a capacity of close to 150, the restaurant features booths and banquette seating to allow flexibility to accommodate guest needs whether they are popping in for lunch, a quick after-work cool-down, a pre-theatre warm-up or an evening night cap. Forty-One also includes a private dining room for up to 30 guests.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Gatineau

Discover the charm of Gatineau, Ottawa through its selection of cozy restaurants, perfect for those seeking a warm and inviting dining experience. Gatineau's dining scene offers an array of establishments that excel in creating a snug and intimate atmosphere, which is highly cherished by locals and visitors alike. These restaurants are renowned for their unique decor and comfortable settings, often complemented by soft lighting and rustic elements that enhance the overall coziness. Patrons can expect not just delicious meals but an environment that promotes relaxation and conversation. Each location prides itself on providing exceptional service and a memorable dining experience that goes beyond the food. Whether you're looking for a place to celebrate a special occasion or just a quiet spot for a casual meal, Gatineau's cozy restaurants are sure to provide an enchanting and satisfying culinary journey.

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