Could there be anything better than sitting with friends and taking your time over platefulls of delicious breakfast food on a relaxed weekend morning. We think not. And if you’re a foodie looking for great places that offer the perfect blend of breakfast and lunch in Ottawa, you’ve come to the right place! Give in to the bacon, sausage and waffles at some of the best brunch spots in Ottawa. You’re welcome!
If you’re looking for a classic brunch, the Urban Pear offers just the right combination of traditional offerings. And if you like a little alcohol before midday, the place offers fresh and innovative pairings of food and wine! Service is impressive and the menu is classy. Choose from a variety of toasts, poached eggs, chicken, waffles, burgers, omelette, soups and salads, and remember to order that Caesar cocktail for the magic Canadian touch.
Are you arriving closer to lunch than breakfast? Prime 360 welcomes all steak lovers, no matter what time of day! Their steaks are among the best in Ottawa…perfectly cooked and seasoned enough to enhance the beef’s flavour without overpowering it. The oven roast turkey and poached Atlantic salmon are a highlight while the country style beef stew, teriyaki chicken and sweet & sour meatballs are legendary. Classic breakfast, salads, cakes, muffins, cookies and juices are also on the menu.
Empire Grill
If you’re a meat lover, Empire Grill has the best of food to offer you for a belly-popping brunch. The menu ranges from steak frites, empire club to meat lovers crepe and banana bread French toast, vegetable omelette and vegetable sandwich for vegans. If you’re in a mood for a typical classic breakfast with eggs, cheese, fries, veggies, dips and sauces, they serve that too with outstanding quality.
Looking for a great Italian restaurant that serves exceptional brunch? Well Fresco Bistro is the one for you. The staff and the atmosphere are extremely good. Hey, a place which offers such cool menu choices as pressed breakfast sandwich, crabby eggs benny, brent benny and smoked trout benny is guaranteed not to disappoint.
Find great flavour combinations at Stoneface Dolly’s with just enough traditional dishes to satisfy your brunchtime taste buds. The place is one of the few that serve corned beef hash, and they do a fantastic job. Everything else on the menu is sure to tempt you as well – eggs benedict, chicken bobotie, New York strip to name a few. Worth the trip to Ottawa all on its own!