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Best Casual Restaurants in ByWard Market

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A photo of JOEY Rideau restaurant
4.4
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • ByWard Market
Booked 72 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Located in Ottawa’s historic downtown, the updated turn-of-the-century design boasts a theater kitchen, chef’s table seating, sushi bar, wrap-around lounge and patio.
A photo of Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1220)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • ByWard Market
Booked 23 times today
Inspired by the street food of Southeast Asia, SIDEDOOR Restaurant offers an elegant, sharing-style dining experience sure to bring people together. Available for dine-in or takeout, we are renowned for our fresh, local produce and our unique use of exotic spices and ground curries. Chef Ben Landreville has created a tantalizing menu, placing an emphasis on Asian-inspired tacos and main dishes. Don't forget to end your dining experience with warm, hand-made donuts sure to please your sweet tooth!We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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4.5
Awesome(225)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Now open.Come by to dine, to drink, to have a good time.
A photo of Play Food & Wine restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(258)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 32 times today
Play food & wine will make serious food fun and accessible to many types of guests by offering an inspiring menu, legendary service, outstanding values and a culinary home for our guests in which they can spend a variety of occasions. All of our dishes are modest portions designed to share. This allows guests to sample a few different dishes without having to commit to just one main course as in a traditional restaurant. Our menu changes frequently, respecting product availability and seasonality. We are committed to working with our many great suppliers to source the best and most flavourful ingredients possible. We use local, sustainable and seasonal products whenever possible, and believe in supporting area farmers as much as we can.
A photo of Back to Brooklyn restaurant
4.0
Excellent(268)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
A new experience in the Byward Market. Casual Fine Dining and Shareable Plates.We offer reservations as well as space for walk-in guests.We encourage proper etiquette, language, and behavior.We discourage and will not tolerate the disrespect of other guests and our employees equally.We prefer a fashion-forward and proper chic attire.We do not accept tank tops, flip flops, athletic wear, work style boots, bandanas, hoods.We will hold tables for a 15 minute window past the reservation time.Parties of 6 or more, as well as bottle service, will have an automatic 20% gratuity added to their bill.
A photo of Ember restaurant
4.5
Awesome(48)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • ByWard Market
Booked 10 times today
Now Open! Globally inspired fusion menu with a focus on charcoal and live fire cooking. Japanese inspired fusion cocktail menu and globally inspired wine list.
A photo of The Clarendon/The Hyde restaurant
4.2
Awesome(396)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • ByWard Market
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to the Clarendon Tavern! Offering seasonal, locally sourced and handmade ingredients. Beautifully designed to embrace our heritage building roots with a modern twist. Chef Dave Godsoe was inspired by the vibrancy and character of the market when creating this menu. Sister restaurant to Eighteen, Social and Sidedoor. Come in for Lunch, Brunch, Dinner, late night and handcrafted cocktails. Located in the heart of the Ottawa Byward Market.
A photo of Speakeasy Tapas Lounge restaurant
4.4
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • ByWard Market
Booked 3 times today
Speakeasy Tapas is your hidden gem in the Byward Market. A place for great cocktails & tapas! Follow us on Instagram @speakeasyottawa for live music, shows, special events and more!
A photo of J'TM Resto Bar restaurant
4.2
Awesome(50)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • ByWard Market
Booked 3 times today
We are a group of young entrepreneurs who fell in love with food and wholeheartedly believe that it is as a love language meant to be shared in infinite ways.We are dedicated to providing you with the best locally sourced foods, with a focus on dependability and quality customer service.We are working to turn our passion into a booming business and we hope you enjoy our services as much as we enjoy offering them to you.
A photo of The Albion Rooms restaurant
4.4
Awesome(293)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Our goal at the Albion Rooms is to provide you with the best of old-world hospitality. No matter your occasion, our passionate and knowledgeable staff will ensure your experience with us is one to remember. From craft Ontario beers and specially selected wines, to signature cocktails and dishes borrowing from traditional European and Canadian cuisine, our menu aims to please even the most discerning palate.

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