Il Piccolino’s cozy patio is perfect for date night
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The patio at Il Piccolino is easily one of the city’s most charming. With small potted plants on each table and Concord grape vines winding their way around the [...]
The Village Café’s Westboro spot is so much more than a café
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The Village Café is located in Ottawa’s trendy Westboro neighbourhood. This place has a breezy, relaxed atmosphere with its wooden floors, exposed ductwork, light [...]
Quirky decor meets fusion food at the Glebe’s Infusion Bistro
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Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The menu at Infusion Bistro is short and sweet. It includes a contemporary mix of bistro favourites like the ever-popular bruschetta, as well as [...]
Competent Mediterranean in the heart of Little Italy at Trella
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Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Restaurants in Little Italy face a lot of stiff competition. With so many great places to dine at, I wondered if one of the newer kids on [...]
Gluten-free Italian food that’s shockingly good at Caprese Ristorante Italiano
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
For some, eating a gluten-free diet is a New Age fad, but for those suffering with celiac disease it comes down to necessity. Few restaurants in [...]
Late night Creole dining on the cheap
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
I stumbled upon Big Easy’s on a recent stroll down Preston Street. I was pleased to find that, apart from their expansive regular menu, the restaurant offers an inexpensive [...]
Chef Caroline Ishii offers vegans a gourmet experience
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Finding tasty vegetarian fare in Ottawa is no easy task. For a long time, the best places around have been self-serve buffets. Don’t get me wrong, I love The Green [...]
Arturo’s take-out – a weeknight treat
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
You’ll find Arturo’s Market on the trendier side of Beechwood. More than just another eat-in, take-away sandwich shop, Arturo’s has something many other places don’t. This place has heart. On [...]
Come for the people-watching, stay for the thin-crust pizza
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Patio season is now in full swing. If you’re looking for a new haunt, look no further than the Grand – it has one of the nicest patios in [...]
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