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Ottawa French Restaurants
Ottawa Restaurant Search
A fan of French food? Try out these French restaurants, found here in Ottawa.
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The Black Tomato
The Black Tomato, nestled in the Byward Market, is known for its delicious farm-fresh food, friendly service, and beautiful ambiance. The restaurant sources much of its food from local farmers and serves up fantastic French and North American inspired cuisine that is in a class all on its own. There is also over 27 lines of local craft beer available. Stop by today with your friends, family, or significant other to share in an experience to remember.
Hours of Operation:
Mon – Wed: 11:30am –10pm
Thurs – Sat: 11:30am – 11pm
Sun: 11am – 10pm
The Savoy Brasserie
The Savoy Brasserie invites you to come experience a night in Paris, less the airfare. Enjoy an array of the finest seafood and French cuisine in Ottawa’s Westboro. Savoy is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch or dinner with friends, family and that special someone. Come in for a post-work beer or sip on a variety of drinks available.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Wednesday, 8:00am - 12:00am
Thursday & Friday, 8:00am - 1:00am
Saturday, 9:00am - 1:00am
Sunday, 9:00am - 12:00am
Benny's Bistro / The French Baker
Benny's Bistro / The French Baker is at once Ottawa’s best brunch bistro and the city’s favourite bakery, all started by Parisian baker Jérôme Mantel. Tucked in behind the bakery is Benny’s Bistro, a dining experience you don’t want to miss. Using only the finest ingredients and candidly French-cuisine inspirations, Benny’s Bistro is able to serve the freshest and tastiest meals. Quality pastries, breads, desserts, coffee, and chocolate are also proudly served from The French Baker bakery. Come in to Benny’s Bistro, settled in just behind the bakery, and see why everyone is raving about this downtown brunch spot.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 6:30pm
Saturday & Sunday, 7:00am - 5:30pm
Arc Lounge & Restaurant
Arc Lounge is located in Arc The Hotel. The Arc's Executive Chef Jason Duffy knows fantastic food comes from terrific teamwork. In March 2006, Jason rose to Executive Chef where his passion, inventiveness and love of a challenge have brought kudos for the culinary team at ARC THE.HOTEL. His food philosophy is to use only the freshest local seasonal ingredients. Jason crafts daily specials that blend French classic cuisine with International flavours. The ARC Restaurant, in keeping with the hotel's unique experience, is a combination of intimate and soothing interiors that marry the rich hues of burgundy red on the walls with luxurious fabrics and warm dark woods to create a sublime fine dining atmosphere. ARC Restaurant is an ideal venue for group functions and business luncheons. Reservations are recommended.DinnerMenu
Muse Restaurant
Muse Restaurant is found in the beautiful and relaxing Wakefield Mill Inn & Spa in Quebec. Culinary excellence and passionate service work hand-in-hand to offer guests a truly delectable dining experience. A colourful menu boasts French and Quebecois cuisine infused with global influences. Guests are welcome to come in for dinner for two, or host their big event at this pristine venue.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 10:30am ; 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Saturday, 7:30am - 10:30am ; 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Sunday, 9:00am - 2:00pm ; 5:30pm -9:00pm
Restaurant E18hteen
Restaurant E18hteen is a classy, funky and trendy hot spot found in a heritage building in the ByWard Market. Diners from Ottawa and around the world have come to expect a unique experience in the restaurant’s comfortable and inviting milieu. Exceptional food and service offer a gourmet experience perfect for romantic diners, out-of-town visits, and professional business meetings.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Sunday, 4:30pm - close
Metropolitain Brasserie
Metropolitain Brasserie invites you to come experience a dinner in Paris, without leaving the city. Conveniently located in downtown Ottawa, Metropolitan Brasserie offers a Parisian-inspired fine dining experience that is just as romantic and beautiful as Paris itself. Look no further for the finest breakfast, seafood dish, or for the largest fresh oyster bar that this city has to offer. Come in to Metropolitain Brasserie for quality food and drinks to share with your loved ones.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 1:00am
Saturday, 9:00am - 1:00am
Sunday, 9:00am - 2:00pm ; 4:00pm - 12:00am
Social Restaurant & Lounge
Social Restaurant & Lounge is located in the historic ByWard Market in the heart of Ottawa. In a sumptuous and elegant atmosphere, traditional French and contemporary North American cuisine is served. Experimental flavours demand unique and classical wine pairings, producing a holistic approach to dining. Come in to catch up with friends over drinks, lounge in a lively environment, or share a romantic dinner with that special someone.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 11:30am - close
Saturday & Sunday, 3:00pm - close
L'Ange Cafe & Mustard Shop
L'Ange Cafe & Mustard Shop is an upscale urban cafe with a distinct European flavour to it. The Mustard Shop, also European in nature, sells gourmet condiments from around the world. L’Ange, which means, ‘The Angel’ in English, was born out of the idea that there is art and beauty in all things including fine food and wine. L'Ange Cafe holds true to this idea by serving international, high quality food and drinks. Come in to L'Ange Cafe & Mustard Shop to experience a high-end meal or to grab a bottle of their renonwed mustard.
Hours of operation:
Monday & Tuesday, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Wednesday - Friday, 11:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday, 10:30am - 2:30pm