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 [...]
Tennessy Willems brings gourmet thin-crust pizza to Hintonburg
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Hintonburg is a neighbourhood in flux. As it sheds its rough, working-class image, new joints are popping up that cater to the young, upwardly mobile types that are settling into [...]
For so many reasons, Colonnade’s pizza has been a show stealer for 40 years
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Colonnade Pizza has been around for over 40 years. Any place that’s been open this long has got to be doing [...]
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 [...]
Ombrella Pizza Cones puts a new spin on a fast-food favourite
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
A new food fad has come to Ottawa, all the way from Europe. Located on a busy stretch of Bronson Avenue, Ombrella Pizza Cones offers up pizza [...]
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 [...]
Gourmet pizzas from the owner of The Works at new eatery ZaZaZa
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Ottawa restaurateur Ion Aimers has opened another new restaurant, this one called ZaZaZa. Hoping to rekindle some of the old magic of the [...]
Competent Mediterranean in the heart of Little Italy at Trella
Ottawa XPress
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 [...]
Casual dining improved by an updated setting at Maxwell’s Bistro
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
There was a time, nearly a decade ago now, when I could have been considered a regular at Maxwell’s Bistro. Most weekends I’d saunter [...]
Short of being rinkside, The Prescott is the best place to catch the big game
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The Prescott is an Ottawa institution and arguably one of the most exciting places in the city to catch a hockey [...]
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