Dining Out: Riviera woos with power-player fare and capital-city cool
Riviera 62 Sparks St., 613-233-6262, dineriviera.com Open: Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m. to close, Saturday 5 p.m. to close, closed Sunday Prices: starters $9 to $22, pastas $18 to...
View ArticleDining Out: Riviera woos with power-player fare and capital-city cool
Riviera 62 Sparks St., 613-233-6262, dineriviera.com Open: Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m. to close, Saturday 5 p.m. to close, closed Sunday Prices: starters $9 to $22, pastas $18 to...
View ArticleDining Out: Sutherland's small plates add sizzle to Rockcliffe Park dining
Sutherland Restaurant, Bar and Coffee House 224 Beechwood Ave., 613-741-7980, facebook.com/sutherlandrestaurant Open: Weekdays 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., weekends 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 5:30 to 10 p.m. Prices:...
View ArticleDining Out: Sutherland's small plates add sizzle to Rockcliffe Park dining
Sutherland Restaurant, Bar and Coffee House 224 Beechwood Ave., 613-741-7980, facebook.com/sutherlandrestaurant Open: Weekdays 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., weekends 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 5:30 to 10 p.m. Prices:...
View ArticlePeter Hum's best bites of 2016
From chef-driven hot spots to family-run holes-in-the-wall, Ottawa’s restaurant dining was fine in 2016. In the past 12 months, a steady stream of ambitious and distinctive eateries distinguished...
View ArticleDining Out: Full House Asian Cuisine's spicy specialties stand out
Full House Asian Cuisine 1766 Carling Ave., 613-798-5697, fullhouse1766.ca Open: Sunday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m to 10:30 p.m. Prices: most dishes $10 to $17 Access:...
View ArticleDining Out: Das Lokal broadens its European culinary attractions
Das Lokal Kitchen and Bar Where: 190 Dalhousie St. 613-695-1688, daslokalottawa.com Open: Weekdays 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prices: mains $23 to $29...
View ArticleDining Out: Das Lokal broadens its European culinary attractions
Das Lokal Kitchen and Bar Where: 190 Dalhousie St. 613-695-1688, daslokalottawa.com Open: Weekdays 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prices: mains $23 to $29...
View ArticleDining Out: Barbecue needs to be better at Mason-Dixon Kitchen and Bar
Mason-Dixon Kitchen and Bar 424 Preston St., 613-422-7880, masondixonottawa.com Open: Monday to Thursday, 5 p.m. to midnight, Friday to Saturday, 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Prices: small plates $8 to $16, large...
View ArticleDining Out: Chinese hand-pulled noodles debut in Ottawa at La Noodle
La Noodle 179 George St., Unit 102, 613-216-9028, lanoodle.ca Open: 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily Prices: soups and noodle dishes $8.95 to $12.95, cold dishes and appetizers $3.95 to $8.95 Access: no...
View ArticleDining Out: Pub grub, but with some finesse, at Le Maçon in Aylmer
Le Maçon Pub 61 Rue Principale, Gatineau (Aylmer sector), 819-557-1661, lemaconpub.com Open: Tuesday to Friday 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Saturday to Monday 5 to 11:30 p.m. Prices: dishes $9 to $18...
View ArticleDining Out: Steady and splendidly as she goes at Sidedoor
Sidedoor Restaurant 18-B York St., 613-562-9331, sidedoorrestaurant.com Open: For lunch Monday to Friday 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., happy hours Monday to Friday and Sunday 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Nightly...
View ArticleDining Out: Seafood's freshness and familiarity lures regulars to Pelican Grill
Pelican Grill 1500 Bank St., 613-526-5229, pelicanseafoodmarketandgrill.com Open: Monday to Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday to Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m....
View ArticleDining Out: Citizen meets high expectations, but choose carefully for maximum...
Citizen 207 Gilmour St., 613-422-6505, facebook.com/citizenoftown, instagram.com/towncitizen Open: Thursday to Monday, 6 p.m. to late Prices: small plates $9 to $16 Access: no steps to front door,...
View ArticleDining Out: Makita Kitchen Bar's promising Asian fare needs more precision
Makita Kitchen & Bar 589 Bank St., 613-422-6688, makitakitchenbar.com Open: Monday to Thursday 11 a.m. to midnight, Friday 11 a.m. to close, Saturday 10:30 a.m. to close, Sunday 10:30 a.m. to...
View ArticleDining Out: Barbecued fare is dry-rubbed and delicious at Meatings
Meatings Barbecue 2807 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, 613-407-8788, meatings.ca Open: Tuesday to Saturday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., closed Monday Prices: personal samples $22, family...
View ArticleDining Out: Caravela Restaurante offers up fresh, uncomplicated, homey...
Caravela Restaurante 3712 Innes Rd., Unit 3 in the Rio Can Centre, 613-424-9200, caravelaottawa.com Open: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily Prices: mains $15 to $34 Access: no steps to front door or washrooms...
View ArticleDining Out: Dazzling dishes make Sur-Lie worth the splurge
Sur-Lie 110 Murray St., 613-562-7244, surlierestaurant.ca Open: Tuesday to Sunday 5 to 11 p.m., closed Mondays; brunch and lunch services are planned Prices: mains $22 to $42, five-course tasting menu...
View ArticleDining Out: Some worldly dishes wow at Le Hibou in Wakefield
Le Hibou Kitchen & Bar 757 Riverside Rd., Wakefield, 819-459-8883, cafelehibou.com Open: Monday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Sunday,...
View ArticleDining Out: Savoury Northern Chinese surprises at Xiang Zi in Parkwood Hills
Xiang Zi 1121 Meadowlands Dr. E., Unit E, 613-225-3313 Open: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily Prices: up to $14.99 for eight pork buns, noodle dishes and other items up to $11.99 Access: One step to curb...
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