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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The SmoQue Shack brings barbeque to the Byward Market
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The SmoQue Shack, which recently opened on York Street, specializes in barbeque that’s slow smoked over Quebec maple charcoal. The menu is pretty meat-centric and features a range of [...]
Xpress’ Guide to Patios
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Best patio for carnivores: It’s no secret that Murray Street (110 Murray St.) does fantastic things with all manner of meat, from head to tail. With menu items ranging from whole smoked pig’s [...]
Khao Thai offers upscale dishes with a flair for the exotic
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Khao Thai is not your neighbourhood takeout joint, and you’ll find that Khao Thai has much more to offer than your typical Thai restaurant, from its sumptuous decor [...]
Vittoria Trattoria serves up deliciously rich Italian fare
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Though Vittoria Trattoria has two locations, it’s the Byward Market location on William Street that you’re more likely to stumble upon. I recently visited this long-standing Italian restaurant to see [...]
Smoke’s Poutinerie is altogether too cheesy
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The concept for Smoke’s Poutinerie is sound. The fast-food joint takes a favourite Canadian dish, poutine, and serves it with nearly two-dozen choices of gourmet toppings. It sounds fantastic, but sadly the [...]
Métropolitain’s Hill Hour menu features seafood for less
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
From Monday to Friday, between 4 o’clock and 7, the Métropolitain Brasserie and Restaurant showcases a happy hour menu, called the Hill Hour. Here you’ll find their chilled seafood platters [...]
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