Category Archives: Restaurants

Golden Palace

Posted on April 1, 2011 by lucas

Golden Palace has been in business in Ottawa since 1960 serving up delicous Chinese food. The decor will take you back too, not too much about this place has likely changed since 1960 and I kind of like it that … Continue reading →

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Bridgehead Coffee

Posted on March 28, 2011 by robnear

Bridgehead’s great coffee starts with the beans. They’re all fairly traded, organic and shade-grown, coming from co-ops the world over. Whether a light roast or a dark one (like my personal favourite, the Sumatran), they produce a rich, complex tasting … Continue reading →

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Wild Oat

Posted on March 19, 2011 by lucas

Wild Oat is a great place to go for a sweet treat. While not entirely guiltless at least it offers far with less guilt. They offer many alternative flours, gluten free or dairy free and vegan friendly prepared meals and baked goods.  All … Continue reading →

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Malak Pastry

Posted on March 16, 2011 by lucas

Do you like Baklava? If so you should really check out Malak Pastry at 1809 Carling (or their factory in the South end at 4569 Albion) Malak Pastry has the finest in Lebanese and Mediterranean sweets including home made gelato … Continue reading →

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Hintonburger

Posted on March 11, 2011 by lucas

Want a greasy delicious burger with delicious fries but don’t feel like the ho-hum of Rotten Ronnies and other fast food chains? Check out the Hintonburger.  Located in a trailer of what looks like an old used car dealership; you can’t judge … Continue reading →

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East India Company Restaurant

Posted on March 8, 2011 by lucas

East India Company Restaurant is a fantastic space in Centretown to have amazing Indian Food. Not only is the food amazing but the decor has got to be the nicest I’ve seen in an Indian restaurant in Ottawa.  The interior space … Continue reading →

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Art-Is-In Bakery

Posted on March 4, 2011 by lucas

Art-Is-In Bakery 250 City Center Avenue Bay #114 I’ve been enjoying Art-Is-In breads from local restaurants and local shops. (see my post regarding the Ottawa Bagelshop) .  So I was especially excited to learn that they had opened up a … Continue reading →

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DiRienzo Grocery and Deli

Posted on February 28, 2011 by lucas

DiRienzo’s, as it is most often locally called, has got to be the best place in Ottawa to get a great cold sandwich for $5.  Easy to miss this place is located just off the beaten path at the corner of Champagne … Continue reading →

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TENNESSY WILLEMS Wood Oven Pizza at 1082 Wellington

Posted on February 23, 2011 by lucas

There is a new hot spot in Hintonburg that is getting rave reviews and has become the talk of the neighbourhood. There aren’t too many place in Ottawa that I know of in Ottawa where you can get authentic wood oven … Continue reading →

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Les Grillades – 85 Holland

Posted on February 22, 2011 by lucas

Looking for cheap takeout to feed a hungry family? One of our family’s regular stops for take-home food is Les Grillades.  Located at 85 Holland between Wellington and Scott.  This is just one of Ottawa’s many Lebanese restaurants I’ll be the … Continue reading →

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