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I was invited by Shopify to come and visit Ottawa for 3 Weeks while having a job-application there.

My homebase is the Les Suites Hotel in the city center.

It's the perfekt location to explore Ottawa, as it's close to the Byward Market, Ottawa River and the Rideau Canal.

Food & Drinks

Bistro Style and Fastfood

  • Ribfest
    • 4 days of ribs, smoked chicken and pulled pork sandwiches
  • Le Boulanger Francais
    • Delicous Resains, good Coffee
  • Bread&Sons Bakery
    • Artisanal Bakery, just delicious!
  • Tutti Frutti dejeuners
    • delicious French Toast with tons of fruit
    • very friendly waitresses tutti_frutti
  • Oh So Good Desserts
    • cake, cake, cake oh_so_good_desserts
  • Hintonburger
    • awesome artisanal Burgers & Fries hintonburger
  • Hooley's
    • food is ok
    • local beers (Kichesippi) hooleys
  • Brothers Beer Bistro
    • expensive Steak Frites
    • Tons of awesome Beers from allover the world
    • small patio, exceptional nice waiters brotsers_beer_bistro
  • Earl of Sussex
    • delicious Club Sandwich
    • good Craftsbeer
    • nice patio to sit on earl_of_sussex
  • 8 Locks Flat
    • patio next rideau canal, only open when its sunny
    • yummi pizza like flat bread, but with bacon on it! 8_locks_flat
  • El Camino
    • awesome Tacos, delicious beers
    • gets a little loud eventually
  • Bowich
    • Bacon-Sandwiches, hmmmm, yummi bowich
  • Jak's Kitchen
    • homemade bread
    • great breakfast with delicious omlets
    • try the hot sauces jaks_kitchen
  • Corazon De Maiz
    • awesome mexican food
    • super nice service corazon_de_maiz
  • La Bottega
    • supermercato italiana, olives, cheese, everything
    • awesome sandwiches
    • also a bistro, but i did not try that la_bottega
  • The Aulde Dubliner
    • great Fish & Chips and delicious 'Dub' Club Sandwich
    • local beers the_aulde_dubliner
  • SmoqueShack
    • try the pulled pork
    • great local beers
  • Mill Street Pub
    • nice patio at the ottawa river
    • lots of Beer, go for the Vanilla flavored
    • food is good, try the fries made of sweet potatoes

Restaurant Style

  • Chez Lucien
    • artisanal burgers, great beers
    • meat looks delicious chez_lucien
  • Genji Sushi
    • great but rather expensive spicy Sushi genji
  • Luxe
    • great Moules et Frites
    • try one of the delicious deserts! luxe
  • Murray Street Kitchen
    • extremely expensive, but worth the price, so awesome! murray_street_kitchen

Misc

TODO

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