Best Wine Bars in Vanier

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Arlo - Ottawa

4.7

Exceptional(779)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Arlo in Downtown Ottawa has carved a niche as a premier Wine Bar, celebrated for its exceptional selection of natural wines and a sommelier whose enthusiasm and knowledge elevate the dining experience. Patrons rave about the "surprising flavour combinations" and the "excellent wine selection" that perfectly complements every dish. One reviewer highlighted, "their natural wine selection has you spoiled for choice," underscoring the variety and quality that Arlo offers. Whether it's a cozy date night or a lively gathering with friends, Arlo sets the stage with its "relaxed atmosphere" and "good tunes," making every visit memorable. This gem truly embodies the essence of a top-tier Wine Bar.

2. Gitanes

4.8

Exceptional(619)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

At Gitanes in downtown Ottawa, the wine bar scene is elevated with an extensive selection that perfectly complements their French-inspired Canadian cuisine. Known for its romantic ambiance and chef-driven menu, Gitanes excels in pairing fine wines with dishes like the acclaimed mussels, steak frites, and a seafood raw bar that delights with freshness and sustainability. One guest celebrated a "nouveau" wine pairing that was meticulously matched with the tasting menu, making their dining experience unforgettable. Another diner praised, "the food and the wine were matched perfectly and were very delectable." Gitanes stands out as a gem on Elgin Street, where each visit is a toast to culinary brilliance and vinous pleasure.

3. Bar Lupulus

4.9

Exceptional(1379)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Hintonburg

Booked 24 times today

At Bar Lupulus, nestled in the heart of Hintonburg, Ottawa, the Beer Garden experience transcends the ordinary. Renowned for its "cozy Craft Beer and Natural Wine Bar," this spot boasts a "lovely leafy patio" making it an oasis for beer enthusiasts. With "22 rotating taps" and an ever-changing lineup featuring the best craft beers, including a superb selection of Belgian Geuze, each visit promises a new palate adventure. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and the patio's ambiance, describing it as a "hidden gem." It's the perfect blend of fine brews and a vibrant atmosphere, making Bar Lupulus a must-visit for authentic Beer Garden cuisine.

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4. Fratelli - Westboro

4.6

Exceptional(1002)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Fratelli - Westboro in Downtown Ottawa is a delightful destination for Wine Bar enthusiasts. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, the restaurant offers a wine list that impresses with both variety and quality. A patron raved about the "very good Chardonnay at a reasonable price," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to providing excellent wine options. Moreover, the best night to visit is Mondays when Fratelli - Westboro offers their entire wine list at half off, making it a perfect spot for wine lovers to explore different flavors without splurging. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual sipper, Fratelli - Westboro's wine bar is designed to enhance your dining experience with every glass perfectly complementing their exquisite Italian cuisine.

5. St. Elsewhere

4.7

Exceptional(19)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Little Italy

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to St. Elsewhere Wine Bar + Restaurant located in Chinatown. We offer a fun and innovative plant-based menu while also providing a refined and approachable take on our ever growing wine program. With unique flavors to pair and experience together, in a cozy and artistic environment, it’s an ideal spot for any occasion!

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6. Gburger - Gitanes Burger

4.7

Exceptional(14)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Gburger - Gitanes Burger in downtown Ottawa is celebrated for its exceptional burgers, hailed by many as "the best quality burger establishment in Ottawa." Patrons are raving about the local, ethically raised beef from Enright Cattle Co., with one diner exclaiming, "Best buffalo chicken burger I’ve ever had!" and another noting the "best plant-based burger I ever had." The restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability shines through its diverse menu, catering to all diets with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The lively atmosphere and impeccable service complement the dining experience, making Gburger a must-visit for burger enthusiasts looking for a guilt-free indulgence.

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7. Vain In Versailles Bistro

4.4

Awesome(114)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Little Italy

Booked 4 times today

Vain In Versailles Bistro, nestled in the charming Little Italy neighborhood of Ottawa, has quickly become a beacon for wine enthusiasts and gourmands alike. This bistro stands out not only for its "exceptional" gluten-free French cuisine but also for its meticulously curated wine list that complements every dish. Patrons rave about the "thoughtfully chosen wines" that elevate their dining experience, with one guest praising, "Bravo Versailles. Wonderful time overall. We will be back. Wine list is exceptional." The atmosphere is described as "delightful," perfect for savoring each sip and bite. Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual wine lover, Vain In Versailles Bistro promises an unparalleled wine bar experience, making it a must-visit destination in Ottawa.

8. Soif Bar à vin

4.8

Exceptional(476)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Gatineau

Booked 7 times today

Soif Bar à vin in Gatineau is a beacon of Contemporary Canadian cuisine, blending the essence of local and seasonal produce with an extraordinary wine experience. The restaurant’s focus on "real food" that respects the land translates into unpretentious, yet sophisticated dishes that truly shine. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity, noting it as a “great spot for a date night” with “absolutely fantastic food, wine, service…and company!” The commitment to organic and carefully selected wines complements the Canadian palate, offering a menu that's both authentic and innovative. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the knowledgeable staff and the cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, making Soif Bar à vin a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Contemporary Canadian cuisine in Gatineau.

9. Sidecar

4.5

Awesome(7)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Little Italy

Booked 1 time today

Our concept here is simple: we are a classic cocktail bar that does all of the little things perfectly. From our glassware, to our ice, the fresh ingredients, and finally our bar team. Everything is in place to make you the best version of your favourite cocktail.This concept earned us the title of 32nd best bar in Canada. Our new two part menu features original creations by both current and former Sidecar bartenders as well as their favourite classics.We are located in the basement at Mati. (19+)

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Tara
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food in a cozy atmosphere. You don’t need to be vegan to enjoy these delicious dishes! We ordered 5 different dishes and they were all fabulous. The servers and host were very friendly and welcoming. We’ll definitely be back.
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St. ElsewherePrice: Expensive• Vegan• Little Italy
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4.7
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Emile
Ottawa •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a great time. The atmosphere was great. You MUST get the duck. It’s their best item in the menu. The cod was good but lacked some taste. Overall would go again and get the Duck for myself and not share it with my gf
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Arlo - OttawaPrice: Very Expensive• Continental• Downtown
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4.7
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Tim
Montreal / Quebec •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fratelli is simply a great night out. Wonderful food, service and ambience. An Ottawa gem.
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Fratelli - WestboroPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.6
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Kyra
Ottawa •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
10/10 experience - this was my first time at Gitanes and it was great. Food was exceptional, service was lovely, and vibes were cozy & secluded. Ottawa gem!
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GitanesPrice: Very Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.8
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Norah
Ottawa •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Great cocktails & wine pairings with delicious food and outstanding service.
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Bar LupulusPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Hintonburg
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4.9

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Arlo - Ottawa

2. Gitanes

3. Bar Lupulus

4. Fratelli - Westboro

5. St. Elsewhere

6. Gburger - Gitanes Burger

7. Vain In Versailles Bistro

8. Soif Bar à vin

9. Sidecar

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