The Table keeps it fresh
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The Table reminds me an awful lot of the Green Door Restaurant. Both places serve vegetarian food cafeteria-style, where you choose from a host of fresh and seasonally inspired dishes. Both places sell [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Burrito Borracho caters to cases of late-night Mexican munchies
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
Burrito Borracho translates literally as “drunk young donkey”. It’s an amusing, if not terribly fitting, name for a place that serves up inexpensive and tasty Mexican fare [...]
Quirky decor meets fusion food at the Glebe’s Infusion Bistro
Ottawa XPress
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 [...]
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 [...]
Farbs’ local menu delivers on perfection
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
I recently arrived at Farbs Kitchen and Wine Bar with little more than a recommendation and a gander at their promising sounding menu. The warm lighting, modern décor, attentive servers and locally [...]
Chef Vardy does it again with the Black Cat
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
If a cat has nine lives, the Black Cat’s already on its third. The restaurant’s latest embodiment is the Black Cat Bistro, located on Preston St. Formerly on the [...]
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 [...]
Imperial’s meals are simply delicious
Ottawa XPress
Article By: Colleen Johnson
Photo By: Ben Welland
The Imperial is easy to love. Locavores will appreciate the locally sourced food and drink, vegetarians will be pleased to find creative meatless options on the menu, and movie buffs will enjoy the [...]
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