The bar area at Le Poisson Bleu. Photo by Daniel Lachance /10 Best Bars This Somerset West establishment belongs among Ottawa’s best restaurant bars, not just its best seafood destinations. Le Poisson Bleu610 Somerset Street WestWednesday to Sunday, 5 PM…
The bar at Apothecary. Photo by Daniel Lachance / 10 Best Bars Hidden beneath Starling in the ByWard Market, Apothecary blends moody charm, striking cocktails and a full dining menu. Apothecary Cocktail Lounge54 York StreetSunday to Thursday: 6 PM to…
A white Jackalope overlooks the bar Behind an unmarked door, candlelight, classics reimagined and absinthe rituals deliver one of the city’s most transportive nights out Jackalope📍 Hidden below Sparks StreetTuesday to Thursday from 5 pm to 11 pmFriday & Saturday…
The warm, moody lights at The Moonroom. Photo by Daniel Lachance /10 Best Bars After almost two decades, this Preston Street bar still excels at classic cocktails in the city’s most cozy room. The Moonroom442 Preston StreetOpen from 5 PM…
Photo by Daniel Lachance / 10 Best Bars From morning espresso to late-night Negronis, a former café evolves into an Italian-American restaurant reshaping an overlooked corner of Parkdale. Bodega121 Parkdale AveOpen Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 11P PMSaturday…
The beckoning cat at Datsun’s Bar. Photo by Daniel Lachance /10 Best Bars A well-crafted drinks program, Asian-inspired flavours, and an atmosphere that never slows down. Datsun380 Elgin StreetOpen Monday to Thursday, 5 PM to 10 PMFriday & Saturday, 5…
Photo by Daniel Lachance /10 Best Bars Vieux-Hull’s Le Cellier offers refined dishes and classic cocktails at a great value, making it one of Gatineau’s most appealing restaurants. Le Cellier49 rue St-Jacques, GatineauTuesday 11:30 AM – 9 PMWednesday & Thursday…
Cameline on a cold winter night. Hull continues to play a central role in Outaouais’ Cocktail Scene. Caméline51 Rue Saint-Jacques, GatineauTuesday to Saturday: 5 PM – 10 PMClosed Sunday & Monday For diners who value character-filled settings, skilled kitchens, and…
Updated: December 30th, 2025 Published: April 27th, 2025 The Bar at Riviera, Ottawa. Photo by Benigne Bwitonzi /10 Best bars An evening enjoying cocktails at Canada’s best restaurant bar Riviera62 Sparks Street, OttawaSunday – Wednesday 5 PM – 10 PMThursday…
Head Bartender #Isaac crafting a stirred cocktail at Bar Ocelli. Photo by Daniel Lachance /10 Best Bars Bar Ocelli proves Ottawa can host a world-class cocktail lounge, offering refined drinks and impeccable service. Bar Ocelli17 William StreetOpen 5PM – 1AMClosed…
