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Looking for a great way to celebrate a special occasion? Why not have a look through our Ottawa fine dining restaurants directory and take your loved one out for an evening of fine dining that they’ll never forget. When you use our Ottawa fine dining restaurants directory, you’ll get access to a great selection of high-class restaurants in Ottawa that can offer you the luxurious atmosphere and delectable dishes that will leave you and your special someone feeling over the moon. So give your loved one the evening they deserve by going out to a fine dining restaurant in Ottawa tonight.

Choose from these Ottawa Fine Dining Restaurants listings:
 

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Foundation Restaurant OttawaFoundation
18B York St.
Ottawa, ON K1N 5S6
Tel: (613) 562-9331
Fax: (613) 562-2498
Web Site: www.foundationrestaurant.com
E-Mail: info@foundationrestaurant.com

All success starts with a solid Foundation.

Foundation is Ottawa's newest choice for the place to be when building succesful business relationships or simply enjoying the pleasure of life. Whether it is drinks for two or dinner for two hundred, Foundation thrills the senses with sumptous cuisine, electric atmosphere and superior service. Located in one of the Capital's few remaining, historically rich, heritage buildings, this hidden gem is Ottawa's latest hot spots to Eat, Drink and Lunge. Three dining areas, a courtyard patio, and two large private rooms offer muliple options for parties, special events and business meetings alike.

Foundation is owned and operated by an enthusiastic and experienced team of individuals who are truly dialed-in to their clientele's needs. The Foundation team is driven by a passion for exceptional service and unmistakable quality in every aspect of the dining experience.

Acclaimed Chef Stephan Schuler takes the foundations of the culinary arts and transforms it in a hip and inspired cuisine with a sexy-tangy approach. Talented, young and interneational, Chef Schuler's hand selected team can offer a wide variety of menus and culinary experiences that can be tailor-fitted for all occasions from a breakfast meeting to gala affirs; your with is our command.

Luxe Bistro
47 York Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 5S7
Tel: (613) 241-8805
Web Site: www.luxebistro.com

In the ByWard Market, Luxe offers the flavours of a French Bistro combined with traditional steakhouse. Dishes reflect progressive culinary styles described by the Ottawa Citizen as “first class”.

Executive Chef Duane Keats has an unprecedented understanding of culinary history and technique. Keats has created a menu highlighting what Luxe Bistro is best known for: Steak, Seafood and its traditional Bistro selections.

Quality wines and spirits are essential to an enjoyable dining experience-from start to finish the right accompaniment can compliment and enhance the perfect meal. Sommelier and Wine Director Neil Gowe carefully selects wines to ensure they reflect their terroir and pair exceptionally well with the large bistro menu. Luxe Bistro offers over 450 carefully selected wines earning Luxe Bistro the distinguished “Wine Spectator award of Excellence” Late night weekends at Luxe Bistro offers specially featured Martinis and Champagne cocktails.

Reservations of all sizes are accepted, with personal menus available.

  • NEW - Luxe Bistro closes for private events
  • Summer Patio

Menu Highlights:

  • Moule et Frites
  • Steak Tartar
  • Lobster Pot Pie
  • Beet Soaked Salmon Filet
  • 16. 0z. Long Bone Rib Eye

Trattoria Caffe ItaliaTrattoria Caffé Italia
254 Preston Street (corner of Gladstone Ave.)
Ottawa, ON K1R 7R4
Tel: (613) 236-1081
Fax: (613) 567-4160
Web Site: www.trattoriaitalia.com

The Trattoria Caffé Italia has welcomed and entertained Ottawa locals, tourists and celebrities for over 20 years. Affectionately known as “The Tratt”, the Trattoria Caffé Italia is celebrated for their home-style Italian cuisine, cozy, yet vibrant ambiance and extensive, award-winning wine list with over 600 titles.

The restaurant offers their patrons free parking, live accordion music on weekends, a beautiful rooftop patio, known as IL Giardino and a private banquet facility known as SOPRA Meetings and Banquets accommodating up to 100 guests. The Trattoria Caffé Italia is truly an experience not to be missed. Trattoria Caffé Italia… The atmosphere will seduce you; the food and wine will bring you back!.  

The Empire Grill
47 Clarence Street
ByWard Market
Ottawa, ON  K1N 9K1
Tel: (613) 241-1343
Web Site: www.empiregrill.com
E-Mail: info@empiregrill.com

Established in 1998, Empire Grill has become the city’s most dynamic meeting & eating-place. The secret?  Superb service & a lively atmosphere which backs the ByWard Market’s busiest kitchen.

Our chefs cook from the heart with a memorable blend of bold flavours.   But the story here is steak.  The best quality hand selected, Alberta AAA certified Angus Beef, aged a minimum of 28 days, with standards of excellence in marbling, tenderness & flavour. Its more than just steaks receiving the rave reviews at Empire Grill.  Empire Grill’s richly appointed Manhattan Room has taken corporate & private hospitality to a new level, offering a wonderful venue for group dinners, weddings  & cocktail receptions.  

Fully wired & wireless, with a private boardroom, it’s the perfect spot for meetings or private dinners. Wine lists, martinis, service, cuisine, sexy décor & more, welcome to the best of Ottawa’s dining scene.
Mambo RestaurantMAMBO
Restaurante Nuevo Latino
77 Clarence St.
Ottawa, Ont. K1N 5P5
Tel: 613.562-2500,
Fax: 613.562-8193
Web Site: www.mambonuevolatino.com

The pleasure of entertaining.

From the restaurateurs that brought KINKI Asian Fusion Restaurant to Ottawa, is a new addition to the city’s exploding dining scene---MAMBO Nuevo Latino.

Taking inspiration from the fiery and aromatic cuisine of Central and South America, MAMBO is big flavors, samba music, mojitos and caiprinhas.

The restaurant’s exposed brick walls and bold Brazilian colors imbue the main dining area with a truly intimate atmosphere, making it perfect for romantic rendezvous or corporate cocktail receptions. The private room on the lower level is perfect for celebrations, company meeting or product launch.

Opening in February 2007, MAMBO Nuevo Latino brings dynamic nightlife and a vibrant mix of cultures where you’ll wine; dine on a unique mix of Latin influences.

We hope that people will look at us as a destination restaurant for special occasions or just a wonderful meal. Regardless of whether you come for a special meal consisting of inspired cuisine and a selection of wine from some of the best Latin producers, or just for a light snack at our tapas bar with a cocktail or a glass of one of our many fine aperitifs, every attempt is made to make sure your experience is a memorable one. We believe in a heightened sense of hospitality and its importance to the overall dining experience. At MAMBO we’ll bring you the best of Central & South America in Ottawa.

Metropolitain Brasserie RestaurantMetropolitain Brasserie
700 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, ON
Tel: (613) 562-1160
Web Site: www.metropolitainbrasserie.com

For hundreds of years Parisians & tourist alike have flocked to the great Brasseries of Paris. After 3 years of planning & months of construction we invite you to share the Brasserie experience with us at Metropolitain.

Metropolitian is conveniently located between the Chateau Laurier & Westin Hotels at 700 Sussex, just steps from Parliament Hill. Open 7 days a week serving lunch, dinner, late supper & brunch on week-ends, there is something for everyone. If Champagne & Oysters sound enticing, we boast the city’s largest raw bar.

The best 15 hours of the week in Ottawa are at Metropolitain Monday through Friday from 4 to 7. It’s where the Hill & business crowd gather at day end. Oysters are .50 cents, mussels ½ price & jumbo shrimp are $1. Our 2 bars offer 18 different beers, 88 varietals of wine & champagne & every other spirit imaginable. Sound like fun? Do not miss the Hill Hour.

As with our sister restaurant Empire Grill, corporate & private dining is taken to new levels. Metropolitain is fully wired & wireless, offers extensive arrangements amongst its 260 seats & 2 bar areas to suit all dining, meeting & entertaining needs. Visit us at our website & take a tour. For private dining, group functions & a good time call Heather or Brenda 613-562-1160.

Perspectives Restaurant at BrookstreetPerspectives Restaurant at Brookstreet
525 Legget Dr.
Ottawa, ON K2K 2W2
Tel: (613) 271-1800
Web Site: www.brookstreet.ca

At Ottawa's four-diamond Brookstreet, guests enjoy the outstanding dining experiences one expects from a world-class destination. Since opening in 2003, Perspectives Restaurant is the proud recipient of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence as well as the Four-Diamond Award from CAA/AAA.

Dine amidst birch tree branches and original artwork by Canterbury High School students at or alfresco on the spacious terraces overlooking The Marshes Golf Club. The style is upscale, the dress code casual, and the atmosphere relaxed. Let internationally-renowned Executive Chef Michael Blackie be your tour guide for Perspectives’ signature five-course blind tasting menu or enjoy a Chef’s Table served in Brookstreet’s state-of-the-art kitchen.

NEW in 2006! Spice up your Friday nights with our Food & Wine Raves. Your culinary journey will begin with cocktails in our swanky Options Bar before our culinary brigade leads you into our kitchen for a cooking class like no other. Teams will each prepare one of five courses, which will be enjoyed in Perspectives’ dining room. Cuisine will be paired with Canadian and International wines with Wine Representatives and our own Sommeliers as active participants.

Open Monday to Friday for Lunch, Monday to Saturday for breakfast. Dinner served Monday to Saturday. Sunday brunch. Daily table d’hôte and blind tasting menu. Off-site catering available. Private dining room for up to 14 guests. Reservations recommended.

Social
537 Sussex Dr.
Ottawa, ON  K1N 6Z6
Tel: (613) 789-7355
Web Site: www.social.ca

Located in the historic ByWard Market in the heart of Ottawa, Social offers a sumptuous and elegant atmosphere while indulging in Chef Stephen Mitton’s menus.  Traditional French and contemporary North American cuisine marry with playful air.  Experimental flavours demand unique and classical wine pairings inviting holistic approach to dining.  For business or pleasure, Social’s distinctive architecture and interior décor make everything from large business functions to intimate gatherings a possibility.  Professional, fun and discreet, the staff is welcoming and pleased to assist in making your occasion a delightful and rewarding experience.  Late evening entertainment is available Wednesday offering an eclectic mix of jazz, acid jazz and blues and on the weekends a variety of DJ’s are spinning the crowd into a groove.  Food, wine, atmosphere, pleasure…Social.

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