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1. Bar Ocelli
4.9
Exceptional(59)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • ByWard Market
Booked 8 times today
Bar Ocelli, nestled in Ottawa's vibrant ByWard Market, is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Renowned for its "delicious small plates" that are perfect for sharing, Bar Ocelli offers a culinary experience that is both diverse and exquisite. The small plates menu, praised for its "great blend of flavors" and creative presentation, ensures each dish is a delightful surprise. Diners rave about the "tastyyy" options that make for a perfect accompaniment to the bar’s inventive cocktails. With an ambiance that is both cozy and sophisticated, Bar Ocelli promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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2. Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar
5.0
Exceptional(319)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar in Downtown Ottawa offers a truly exceptional Oyster Bar experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Renowned for its "creative and delicious cocktails," this spot is celebrated for its "amazing ambience" and the "exceptional flavors" of its dishes. The Oyster Bar is no exception, featuring a selection that is as "innovative and well-balanced" as their famed drinks. Guests rave about the "fantastic atmosphere" and "superb bites," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or an Oyster Bar enthusiast, Stolen Goods promises a delightful adventure in every visit.
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3. Copper Spirits & Sights
4.1
Excellent(485)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
Copper Spirits & Sights, nestled on the 16th floor of Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market, offers the pinnacle of Lounge cuisine with an ambiance that is both sophisticated and inviting. Guests are treated to "breathtaking views" of Ottawa's skyline, enhancing the enjoyment of their expertly-crafted neo-classic cocktails and tapas-style dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the "exceptional service," with many singling out staff members like Mustafa for their attentiveness. This rooftop lounge is more than just a place for drinks; it is a "special place" for unforgettable sunsets and vibrant evenings. Copper Spirits & Sights is truly a must-visit for those seeking an elevated Lounge experience in Ottawa.
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4. Trio Bistro and Lounge
5.0
Exceptional(30)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Westboro
Booked 6 times today
Located in Ottawa’s vibrant Westboro Village, Trio Bistro & Lounge offers a bold and playful take on modern Canadian comfort food. Chef Rob Plummer’s rotating menu features standout plates like Nashville Hot Cauliflower Wings, BBQ Pork Belly Tacos, and Trio’s signature Charcuterie and Adventure Boards—perfect for sharing. Guests love our curated cocktails, ranging from the smoky Trio Fuerte to a summer-perfect Watermelon Mojito, along with an eclectic wine and local beer list. With rotating art exhibits, bar-height bistro seating, and a cozy seasonal patio, Trio is a neighbourhood destination for relaxed nights out, intimate catchups, or spirited date nights. We are open late - midnight during the week and 2am on Friday and Saturday.Please note: Our small, focused kitchen prepares each dish to order. Plates are served as they’re ready — fresh, flavourful, and worth the wait.
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5. Drip House Cocktail Bar - Chinatown
4.5
Awesome(34)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Drip House Cocktail Bar, a refined yet inviting neighbourhood escape where elevated mixology meets effortless comfort. Settle into a warm, intimate atmosphere designed for connection, whether you're sharing a date night, gathering with friends, or celebrating something special. Our expertly crafted cocktails take center stage, complemented by a thoughtfully curated selection of premium spirits and a streamlined coffee offering for those who like to keep things balanced. With music that sets the tone but never overpowers the moment, Drip House creates the perfect backdrop for both lively evenings and laid-back nights. From birthdays to private celebrations, our space transforms seamlessly to host unforgettable experiences. Whether you're dropping in for a casual drink or planning something more exclusive, every visit is designed to feel personal, polished, and memorable.For groups of 10 or more, private events, or full venue buyouts, please contact events@driphouseottawa.com
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6. Alora
4.3
Awesome(153)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • ByWard Market
Booked 10 times today
Alora offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience in the heart of Ottawa’s bustling ByWard Market. Its diverse menu features a variety of shareable options, from juicy steaks to delectable vegetarian dishes, each designed to captivate your taste buds. Guests rave about the “outstanding food and service,” noting the restaurant’s ability to continually impress. Alora’s vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by elevated cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists, and the live DJ on weekends turns the venue into a lively nightlife spot. Whether enjoying the rooftop bar in summer or savoring the famous land & sea sharing board, Alora promises a memorable dining adventure.
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7. Ember
4.7
Exceptional(214)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • ByWard Market
Booked 30 times today
Ember, nestled in Ottawa's vibrant ByWard Market, is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts. This Cocktail Bar stands out with its innovative Japanese-inspired fusion cocktails that leave patrons raving. Guests have described the cocktails as "mind-blowingly good," with each concoction surpassing the last in creativity and taste. The bartenders are highly skilled, often crafting off-menu delights tailored to individual preferences. This dedication to mixology excellence is paired with exceptional service, making every visit a memorable experience. With an inviting atmosphere and top-notch cocktails, Ember is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable cocktail adventure.
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8. Milestones Grill + Bar - Ottawa - Sussex
4.4
Awesome(1218)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 47 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar in Downtown Ottawa is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience. Guests consistently rave about the “delicious” and “refreshing” cocktails that complement the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re indulging in a signature Bellini or a creative dill pickle Caesar, Milestones ensures each cocktail is crafted to perfection. The bar's offerings are further accentuated by the attentive and knowledgeable staff, often praised for their friendly service, making every visit memorable. With its inviting ambiance and consistently excellent beverages, Milestones Grill + Bar guarantees a delightful escape for any cocktail lover.
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9. Charlotte
4.9
Exceptional(82)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Hintonburg
Booked 10 times today
Charlotte, a contemporary, mid-century inspired lounge in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Strike a balance between old and new in a space designed to foster social interaction. Our lounge areas feature a mix of functional vintage and retro-styled sofas, loungers and armchairs to surround your group in the comfort of your own personal living room.A spirit/liquor list is a function of your cocktails, our brand selection evolves as we explore new and exciting flavours or go back to timeless classics. We rigorously test every aspect our cocktails before any make the printed menu. Whether it’s ice quality, glassware, freshly squeezed or organic cold pressed juice, quality in the final product demands quality in all ingredients.
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10. Al's Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(702)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Al's Steakhouse in Downtown Ottawa is renowned not only for its delectable steaks but also for its authentic Cocktail Bar offerings. Guests rave about the “smokey old fashioned” and the “best margaritas in the city,” emphasizing the quality and craftsmanship behind each drink. The bar complements the classic steakhouse vibe, offering an extensive selection that pairs perfectly with their signature Angus beef and fresh seafood. With a warm, upscale ambiance and attentive service, Al’s provides the complete dining experience. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special occasion, Al's Cocktail Bar is sure to impress.
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