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 [...]
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 [...]
Recipe & Photo By: Colleen Johnson
This soup makes use of the glut of fresh zucchini around this time of year. This usually dull vegetable gets a boost of flavour from loads of fresh basil.
Serves 4-6
Ingredients:
1 onion, chopped 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. canola oil 2 cloves garlic, [...]
Pho Bo Ga King boasts filling and tasty cheap eats
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Like most pho restaurants, Pho Bo Ga King offers delicious food at very reasonable prices. It also has plenty of variety on the menu, as well as local [...]
Pure Gelato is a great way to beat the heat
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
As spring gives way to summer’s sweltering heat, you’ll need to find ways to cool off. Gelato is easily one of the tastiest ways to combat rising temperatures. With [...]
Freshii embodies the new fast casual restaurant
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
A new type of restaurant has become popular in recent years. It fills the void between fast food joints and fine dining and it’s called the fast casual restaurant. These new [...]
Eating with your hands is encouraged at the Horn of Africa
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The Horn of Africa has got to be my very favourite little hole in the wall. Though the restaurant is looking worse for wear these days, with [...]
Find some of the best Korean food in Ottawa at Alirang Restaurant
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
When I heard that Alirang serves up some of the best Korean food in town, I knew that I had to test it out for myself. [...]
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