restaurants

If you’re looking for a delicious brunch in Ottawa, there’s no shortage of choices across the city. Here are a few suggestions for places to try. Alice’s Village Cafe (3773 Carp Rd.) Nate’s Deli (152 Sparks St.) Baker Street Cafe (385 Richmond Rd. ...

Veggies. Photo by Lydia Bociurkiw. When we started this list in 2009, there were around 20 active food blogs included in our listing. By 2011 that number mushroomed to 60 active blogs, but now the food blog trend has subsided. ...

If you’re looking for great nachos in Ottawa, there’s an Instagram account for you. @Nachos613 is on a mission to review nachos at pubs and restaurants around the city. Launched late last fall, there are currently 14 reviews. Here are some samples… ...

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JOEY Lansdowne is officially opening as a dining destination in Lansdowne Park on Saturday, April 11. With this opening, Ottawa will see a casual dining experience new to the city with a globally inspired menu, selection of award-winning wines and array of hand-crafted cocktails. ...

Come December 4, 2014 Lansdowne will see a new addition to the Park. Sort of like your living room with the addition of people serving you, LOCAL Public Eatery will be opening in the Glebe. Offering up straightforward classics, rotating taps and a laid back atmosphere LOCAL is a lot like a home away from home. ...

_ A regular feature by Christopher Ryan , a local photographer, blogger and researcher. It appears every Friday on our blog. _ _ _ [  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/01.-2B2014-08-19-Corner-Elgin-Cooper.jpg) _ 1 There are a number of stories to be told of this diminutive midcentury commercial block. ...

The folks at Chefx recently sent OttawaStart one of their prepare-your-own food boxes for review. [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/chefx-box.jpg) ** ** This is a neat concept. You subscribe to receive a weekly delivery of a box of locally-sourced food, containing everything you need to make a dinner recipe written by a local chef. ...

A weekly feature by Christopher Ryan, a local photographer, blogger and researcher. It appears every Friday on our blog. There’s an old joke that goes something like “An official from Public Works and one from the National Capital Commission walk into a bar…” As with any number of establishments in Ottawa’s downtown in the immediate postwar period, by hook or by crook, the federal government’s insatiable appetite for office space shouldered them out of the picture. ...