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4.7
Exceptional(770)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Ottawa
Booked 19 times today
Arlo is a neighbourhood restaurant & wine with natural wine, comforting food & good tunes in a laid back and cozy environment. Outdoor seating & private dining available. Chef Jamie Stunt's simple but refined dishes inspired by the people and places we love.
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4.8
Exceptional(1418)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Ottawa
Booked 16 times today
fauna is about the things we love: eating and drinking with friends and family in a fun space. Our menu is seasonally driven and we support local farmers and producers wherever possible. We love the neighborhood and the space and are so happy to be open in Centretown.We like to have fun in the kitchen. We serve small plates so you can try more than one dish. We use local ingredients wherever possible. We’re inspired by where we live, places we’ve been and things we’d like to do.
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4.5
Awesome(170)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Little Italy
Booked 31 times today
At Mati, our menu offers a modern take on Mediterranean style crudo dishes and charcoal grilled steaks, showcasing the finest ingredients and technique.Indulge in our famous seafood towers or mouth-watering wagyu steaks and truly see what our menu is all about.Each dish is meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of the Mediterranean with modern touches. Complemented by inspired sides and accompaniments, our menu caters to a variety of preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all.The Bar Menu - Cocktails and WineAt Mati, you’ll experience some of the finest craft cocktails in the city. High quality ingredients, craft ice, and beautiful glassware result in elevated cocktails that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests.Our Sommelier curated wine list will have you exploring unique and exquisite wines from all over the world and some of the finest from right here at home.
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4.8
Exceptional(473)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Little Italy
Booked 28 times today
Located in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy, DreamLand Cafe offers incredible fresh pasta dishes, made with love and finesse.
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4.5
Awesome(978)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Glebe
Booked 37 times today
Welcome to Cantina GiaWe look forward to seeing you soon.
A photo of North and Navy restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1800)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Ottawa
Booked 30 times today
North and Navy is a perfect spot for date night. With its cozy and romantic atmosphere, it's perfect for intimate dinners. Reviewers have described it as 'a beautiful restaurant in terms of ambiance, food, and service' and 'the ambiance was a star player'. The Italian cuisine is also praised for its authenticity and quality. Whether you're looking for a business meal or a romantic dinner for two, North and Navy is highly recommended.
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4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • ByWard Market
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Note, where the rhythm of small plates meets the melody of lounge vibes. Our tapas-style plates offer a symphony of flavours, perfect for sharing and savouring. Indulge in our hand crafted cocktails, while listening to live music perfectly complementing the rhythm and note of your experience. We look forward to creating memorable moments that resonate long after you leave.
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4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • The Glebe
Booked 15 times today
Join us on a journey to the shores of the Mediterranean,Med Supper Club is a luxurious Mediterranean-inspired restaurant that is set to redefine the gastronomic landscape of Ottawa from within Lansdowne, in the Glebe. Deigned and conceptualized by Abbis Mahmoud of Dreammind, Med truly offers an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the Mediterranean culture and lifestyle, offering a variety of items from both Sea and Land matched with an elegant selection of cocktails, wines and spirits. Med Supper Club is reserved for guests adhering to our dress and style code. Med Supper Club is an opulent and luxurious venue meant to celebrate life’s special moments for a mature crowd. Please respect our wishes to elevate everyone’s experience and dress to impress. Please note that Med is closed for service every Monday until further notice.For parties of 6+ please direct your inquiries to info@medsupperclub.com for further planning.
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4.5
Awesome(224)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Ottawa
Booked 4 times today
Now open.Come by to dine, to drink, to have a good time.
A photo of Al's Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(497)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Ottawa
Booked 11 times today
Al's Steakhouse is a go-to for special dates, as per the reviews. It's praised for its 'consistently delicious and quality food', 'stellar service', and 'great atmosphere'. With its 'beautiful restaurant', 'great service', and 'adorable ambience', it's perfect for a fancy night out. Plus, they even cook their beef on live charcoal, adding a unique touch to their dishes.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Downtown

Exploring Downtown Ottawa for a date night? Our curated list of restaurants offers a range of atmospheres from cozy and intimate to lively and trendy, each providing a unique dining experience tailored for romantic evenings. Whether you're in the mood for sophisticated Italian dishes, decadent Middle-Eastern flavors, or a classic steakhouse meal, Downtown Ottawa has a spot that will elevate your date night. Each restaurant promises exceptional service, delicious food, and a memorable ambiance, making them top choices for couples looking for that perfect evening out. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, showcasing a mix of culinary styles that cater to all tastes and preferences. For those planning a special night, these restaurants not only offer great food and drink but also add a touch of romance to your evening with their beautiful settings and attentive service. Make your reservation today and experience the best of Downtown Ottawa's date night destinations.

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