Elvis lives at the Newport Restaurant
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
If Elvis Presley were still alive today, he’d be 77. In the minds of some, the King of Rock and Roll never died. If you too have had trouble accepting that this [...]
Pig out at Fatboys Southern Smokehouse
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Fatboys Southern Smokehouse opened up in the Byward Market a matter of months after the already wildly successful SmoQue Shack opened its doors on York Street. With not one but two new [...]
All you can eat may be more than you can stomach
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
It’s often been said that less is more, but in the case of Hokkaido’s all-you-can-eat sushi, more is less. With most all-you-can-eat (or AYCE) [...]
Havana Café is a great place to beat the winter blues
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
When the weather outside is frightful, people get the urge to fly south for vacation. But if a trip somewhere warm isn’t in the cards, why not [...]
The mini donuts at Sidedoor are to die for
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
For the most part, I’m not crazy about the whole Asian fusion trend. When it’s done badly it reduces a rich mosaic of cultural tradition into just a handful [...]
This Ottawa South bakery makes the holidays a piece of cake
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Life of Pie is a bakery known for its handmade sweet and savoury pies. This place is a one-stop shop that can get you ready for your [...]
Habesha’s communal dining brings people together
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Ethiopian dining brings new meaning to having dinner served family style. With all the dishes arriving on one platter to be shared amongst your dinner companions, you’ll have to get over any [...]
Los Tacos de Mauro serves up tasty Mexican fare, if you can find it
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
There’s a new Mexican restaurant in town, but you may have some difficulty finding its Byward Market location. Situated on Dalhousie inside of a [...]
Café My House caters to vegans and raw foodies
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Café My House is a restaurant with a conscience. The health conscious and eco-friendly message comes through on the menu and on the restaurant’s website. The tone is positive [...]
Five Guys Burger and Fries puts the grease back into fast food
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Less choice and higher prices – it’s a corporate philosophy that seems to be working for Five Guys Burger and Fries. This fast-growing chain of restaurants [...]
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