The Best of The Best: Ottawa
Best Pizza
Heartbreakers
Giulia
Retro Gusto
Farinellas
Tennesee Willems
Napoli’s
Roberto’s (Chelsea)
Bar Bougie (Chelsea)
Pizza Nerds
Stay Gold
San Marino (Barrhaven)
Giovanni’s Snack Bar
Pizza Di Romelo
Best Date Spot
Town and/or Citizen
Arlo
Riviera
Union 613 (SpeakEasy)
Bar Lupulus
North and Navy
The Mayfair (Theatre)
Giulia
Soif (Hull)
Retro Gusto
Chez Lucien
The Moonroom
Kuidaore
The Manx
Stolen Goods
Supply & Demand
Rabbit Hole
Best Fine Dining
Buvette Daphnee
Atelier
Perch
Katha
Supply and Demand
Gitanes
Whatever Brianna Kim does next
Raphael’s
Oz Cafe
Best Burger
Smash Daddy
Umbrella Burger
G Burger
Chez Lucien
Mati (Waygu Burger)
Pizza Nerds
The Third
Corner Peach
No Forks Given
The Koven
Best Sushi
Shinka
Sushi 88
Sushi Ro
J Unique
Orchid
Sushi Umi
Kochu
Sushi Kan
Nagi
Hanabi
Best Cocktail
Stolen Goods
Riviera
Perch
Union 613 (SpeakEasy)
El Camino
Driphouse
Giulia (Espresso Martini)
Andaz
Bar Lupulus (White Negroni)
Best Shawarma
Mr. Shawarma
Shawarma King
Best Vegetarian
Anything by Brianna Kim
St. Elsewhere
Best Coffee Shop
Little Victories
Bread and Sons
Ten Toes (Somerset)
Cafe Palmier (Chelsea)
Red Door Provisions
CC’s (Richmond)
Wise Town Cafe
Morning Owl
Planet Coffee
Arlington 5
Happy Goat
Driphouse
Opulence
Oat Couture
Birling Skate Shop
Best Late Bite
The Brig (Crispy Chicken Sandwich)
Ward 14 Consignment Bar (Hot Dog)
Three’s Co
G Burger
Kettleman’s
Stolen Goods
The Gilmour
Shawarma Palace
Lil Z’s
Sasha’s
The Manx
Most Creative
Buvette Daphnee
Atelier
Le Poisson Bleu
Parlour
Brassica
Perch
Bar Oceli
Shinka
Brassica
Fauna
Stolen Goods
Best Hidden Gem
Pelican Seafood Market
Fishy’s (Orleans)
House of Targ (Pierogis)
Ventuno (In Il Negozio Nicastro on Wellington)
Rangoon
Jean Burger (Chelsea)
Taco De Oro
Torta Boyz
Whalesbone on Bank
Jackalope
Viet Thai
Fourth Avenue Wine Bar
Erlings Variety
Oz Cafe
Raphael’s
Paninaro
Best Classic
Supply and Demand
Whalesbone
The Prescott
The Pelican Seafood Market
Fratelli’s
Chez Lucien
Las Strada
Les Fougeres
Elmdale Tavern
Town/Citizen
The Manx
Feleena’s
Al’s Steakhouse
Fraser Cafe
Best Pasta
Supply and Demand
Cantina Gia
Cameline (Hull)
Gitanes (Crab Spaghetti)
Dreamland
Mamma Teresa
Best Pho
Saigon Noodle Boy
Noodle 79
Best Asian
Golden Palace (Egg Rolls)
Yagntze (Cantonese)
Gong Fu Bao (Chinese/ Taiwaneese)
Thali (Indian)
Nana’s (Thai)
Taj (Indian)
Siam Bistro (Thai)
Coconut Lagoon (Indian)
BenBen (Cantonese)
Ha’s (Dim Sum)
Pho Bo Ga 2 (Vietnamese)
Lola’s (Filipino)
Sala Thai (Thai)
Little India Cafe (Indian)
Koreana (Korean)
Best Budget Spot
The Third
Holly’s Hot Chicken
Run2Patty
Pour Boy
Best Bar Seat
Chez Lucien
Elgin Beer Project
Best Atmosphere
Arlo
Best Service/Staff
Arlo
Citizen/Town
Ward 14
The Gilmore
The Elmdale Tavern
The Third
Beckta
Best Patio
Bar Lupulus
Arlo
North and Navy
Elgin Street (as a whole)
Parlour
Claredon
Sidedoor
Beyond the Pale
Bandito’s
Moonroom
Best Bakery
Broma (Bella)
Bread by Us
Artisan
Tartlette
Dao Bakery
Red Door Provisions
Corner Peach
Amandine
Maison Oddo
Best Sandwich
Di Rienzo’s
Paninero
The Third (Brisket Patty Melt)
Torta Boyz
Subito
Le Petit Epicerie
Artisan Bakery (Fried Pickle Sandwich)
Bahn Mi Yes (Shredded Pork Sandwich)
Bread and Sons (Gouda Sandwich)
Driphouse
Frank’s Catering
Sherwood Deli
Best Dessert
Dessert First
Red Door Provisions
Parlour
Sadie Bean’s Ice Cream (In Ten Toes Somerset)
Al’s Steakhouse (Blueberry Cheesecake)
Elina Patisserie
Maison Oddo
Buvette Daphnee
Brassica (Banoffee Pie)
Most Underrated
Le Poisson Bleu
Corner Peach
Westboro Subs (Bahn Mi)
Taj Mahal
Mr. B’s
Citizen/ Town
The Manx
Raphael’s
Arlo
The Third
Dreamland Cafe
Shawarma Almouna
Torta Boyz
10 Fourteen
The Wellington Gastro Pub
Best Bar/Pub
The Carleton Tavern
The Gilmour
The Manx
The Laff
Ward 14
Elgin Beer Project
The Elmdale Tavern
Best New Spot
Buvette Daphnee
Cameline
Distillerie Du Squared (Chelsea)
Bar Guapo
Bar Oceli
Best Brunch/Lunch
Mazarine
Corner Peach
The Third
Chesterfield’s
Le Poission Bleu
Cafe Palmier (Chelsea)
The Belmont
Reynolds
Broadway
Wilf & Ada’s
Rataouille
The Wellington Gastro Pub
Best Spot for a Beer
Tooth and Nail
Bar Lupulus
The Prescott
The Manx
The Gilmore
The Third
Beyond the Pale
Flora Hall
Elgin Beer Project
Best Ramen
Paper Tiger
Koichi
Sansotei
Isshin
Best Mexican
Taco De Oro
Feleena’s
Best Poutine
La Patatrie Hulloise
Sacha’s
Best Wine Selection
Arlo
Buvette Daphnee
Buyers & Cellars
Soif
Best Mexican
Torta Boyz
Ahora’s
Hugo’s Tacos
Contributors
Steven Flood (Bar Manager - Riviera)
Alex Bimm (Chef/Owner - Le Poission Bleu)
Ian Dancause (Chef De Cuisine - Supply & Demand
Adam Vettorel (Chef/ Co-Owner - Cantina Gia/ North and Navy
Coco (Head Chef/Owner - Dreamland Cafe)
Lauren Power (Owner - Cafe Palmier/Red Door Provisions
Justin Merner (Co-Owner - Al’s Steakhouse)
Mike Cambell (Co-owner/GM - Stolen Goods)
Mary (Bar Manager - Ward14)
Charlie (Owner/ Head Chef - Paper Tiger)
Bernard Lemoyne (Sommelier - Atelier)
Chris Cooke (Head Chef - Giulia)
Kaite and Regine (Owners - Victoire)
Aryn and Jesse ( Split Tree)
Rhys (The Gilmour)
Kim Epino (Chef/Owner - Lola’s)
Matt Maxwell (Manager - The Moonroom)
Max (Service Manager - Mati / Owner - Tonique)
Mel Cordeiro (AGM - The Elmdale Tavern)
Sarah Kirke (Chef - Pizza Nerds)
Arup and Bob (Chef / Sous Chef - Brassica)
Marc (Co Owner - Citizen/Town)