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Centretown

Ottawa's urban core has a dense concentration of lunch spots, after-work bars, and diverse restaurants catering to the downtown crowd. 118 listings.

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🏒 Dining in Centretown

Ottawa's urban core has a dense concentration of lunch spots, after-work bars, and diverse restaurants catering to the downtown crowd.

Ottawa's densest urban neighbourhood stretches between Laurier and Gladstone avenues. Lunch traffic from government offices keeps a huge variety of restaurants viable here, from fast-casual to sit-down.

Elgin Street is the main evening strip - bars, pubs, and casual restaurants that fill up after work and on game nights. Somerset Street West forms the edge of Chinatown, adding another culinary dimension.

What to Know
Best for
Weekday lunch, after-work drinks, Elgin Street bars
Hidden gem
Somerset St for Vietnamese and Chinese
Transit
Multiple OC Transpo routes + O-Train Confederation Line

OttawaEats lists 118 restaurants in Centretown. Browse by rating, cuisine type, or price range. Explore all Ottawa restaurants β†’

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