Restaurants near East Block

25 restaurants available nearby

1. Retro Gusto

4.8

Exceptional(495)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy

Booked 30 times today

Retrogusto is a pizzeria and bar that brings some much needed excitement to the north end of Preston street. We serve a Roman style pizza "Tonda", traditional roman fried snacks, salumi, cheeses and other small plates. Our food will be complimented by a small wine list that will be in constant rotation, strictly Italian classic cocktails, and beautiful amaro's from around Italy. The warm, cozy, dimly lit dining room with an open kitchen will be the perfect place to do the only thing that matters; eat good food, drink good wine and have a good time with friends.

2. Mati

4.5

Awesome(192)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Little Italy

Booked 24 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.

3. DreamLand Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(494)

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.

4. St. Elsewhere

4.7

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Vegan • Little Italy

Booked 16 times today

Welcome to St. Elsewhere Wine Bar + Restaurant located in Chinatown. We offer a fun and innovative plant-based menu while also providing a refined and approachable take on our ever growing wine program. With unique flavors to pair and experience together, in a cozy and artistic environment, it’s an ideal spot for any occasion!

5. North and Navy

4.6

Exceptional(1821)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Ottawa

Booked 25 times today

A Northern Italian kitchen inspired by the Bacari of Venice. Our menu is inspired by tradition and dictated by the quality and availability of ingredients. We play off the similarities between the climates of Eastern Ontario and Northeast Italy, and create our take on classic dishes made with seasonal game, seafood and vegetables. Plus, sometimes we’ll just add whatever we want.

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6. EVOO Greek Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(187)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Ottawa

Booked 26 times today

Welcome to our Greek restaurant, where we celebrate the joy of sharing delicious food with your loved ones. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Greek hospitality as you embark on a culinary journey filled with enticing shared dishes, mouthwatering grilled meats, and exquisite fresh seafood boards. Our menu is thoughtfully designed to showcase the vibrant flavours of Greece, using the finest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Enjoy our family style menu focusing on sharing and small plates which allows you to experience more of what our menu has to offer. We specialize in our grilled meats, seafood and Greek specialties and classics served either a la carte or on our sharing boards and platters to share with your entire your entire group. We also can host large or small groups with pre set menus to allow your guests to enjoy their experience and not have to worry about what to order.

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7. Giovanni's Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(562)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Ottawa

Booked 23 times today

Giovanni�s Ristorante, which you can find in Ottawa, Ontario, is proud of its reputation for serving some of the finest Italian cuisine in the surrounding area. The staff insists upon only the finest ingredients like AAA steaks and seafood taken fresh from the sea. Guests will also enjoy the lovely d�cor, which is filled with gleaming crystal, in addition to the food at Giovanni�s Ristorante. One great way to start your meal at Giovanni�s Ristorante is with one of the excellent soups, such as the minestrone or the stracciatella. When you make it to the main meal, you might try one of the veal dishes. The veal marsala, with mushrooms and a wine sauce, is just one of many options.

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8. Rosebowl Steaks & Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(518)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Ottawa

Booked 16 times today

Since 1976, the Rosebowl Steakhouse has prided itself in its exceptional meals and serve to each and every guest. Owner and Chef Danny Skaff demands the very best from every plate with his years of culinary experience and our exciting lunch and dinner menu. The entire staff is dedicated to bringing you the very best cuts of succulent meat, delectable entrées and freshly made desserts in an atmosphere second to none. The Rosebowl Steakhouse is the perfect place to relax and enjoy one of the signature beverages with your friends. Our wines are an excellent addition to any lunch, dinner or lounge experience. Now located in Little Italy, the Rosebowl Steakhouse is the ideal venue for all occasions – big or small. Built on a foundation of extraordinary service, great food, and brilliant staff, the Rosebowl Steakhouse is the perfect venue for any event. Let us assist you in planning and customizing your next visit.

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9. Prova | Bar & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(21)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hintonburg

Booked 1 time today

Prova | Bar & Kitchen offers Italian inspired cuisine, elevated beverages, artisanal pizzas and distinctive plates in a warm interactive atmosphere. Join us for Social Hour every day from 4:00pm - 6:00pm!Located in the lobby of Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre, on the corner or Lyon Street and Albert Street.

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10. Absinthe Cafe Resto Bar

4.5

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• French • Ottawa

Booked 8 times today

Established in 2003, Absinthe is renowned for its commitment to fine food. The restaurant is a modern bistro, using locally sourced ingredients, prepared in an inventive and sophisticated manner. Enjoy the richness of Absinthe cuisine which features meats, cheeses and produce from eastern Ontario and western Quebec, prepared with classical French culinary techniques.

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Elena
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We always have a fantastic time there and we love the pizza. Caesar salad salad is number one for us and the mortadella with the hot honey would recommend it
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Retro GustoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy
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4.8
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Larissa
Ottawa •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had a great experience dining here on new years day! The place was steady, kind of loud but expected for how many patrons there were, service was pretty quick and the food was good! We'll definitely be back!
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JOEY RideauPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• ByWard Market
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4.5
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Judith
Ottawa •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
My husband and daughter and I went for new years dinner From start to finish was a wonderful experience The waitress very friendly and helpful in me getting a non alcoholic drink because I drive Very briefly atmosphere and great service and good food choices Highly recommended fir small groups large group or even if you are going solo
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JOEY LansdownePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• The Glebe
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4.6
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Erwin
Toronto / Ontario •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
I was pleased to be able to give feedback in a pleasant conversation with your supervisor, following our meal.
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Cocotte BistroPrice: Expensive• French• Ottawa
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4.4
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AndrewH
Newcastle and Northumberland •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Lovely vibe Food was great Server seemed a little overwhelmed with the number of tables she had, but was super friendly and lovely. Would go back. Prices reasonable
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Cantina GiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• The Glebe
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4.6

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Retro Gusto

2. Mati

3. DreamLand Cafe

4. St. Elsewhere

5. North and Navy

6. EVOO Greek Kitchen

7. Giovanni's Ristorante

8. Rosebowl Steaks & Seafood

9. Prova | Bar & Kitchen

10. Absinthe Cafe Resto Bar

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