Best Bars in Ottawa

The Byward Market - Parliament Hill area has the most, with seven places including Chez Lucien, Brigid's Well, and Swizzles. Centretown has three places, such as The Gilmour and Flora Hall. The Glebe, Little Italy, Hull, and Old Ottawa South each have two bars. This makes the Byward Market a central hub for bars and pubs in Ottawa.

Yes. Reviewers often mention trivia nights at places like WARD 14, Pour Boy, and Irene's. For games, The Gilmour has bingo and board games, House of TARG has pinball and arcade games, and Minotaure has arcade games. Karaoke is noted at Swizzles, Minotaure, and Pubwells on Preston. Many of these activities are suitable for group outings.

Most places are moderate in price, like WARD 14, Chez Lucien, and Flora Hall Brewing. There are several inexpensive options such as House of TARG, Spark Beer, Brigid's Well, Swizzles, and Dominion Tavern. Soif Bar à vin in Hull is the only expensive spot on the list. No specific price details beyond these levels are provided in the facts.

Yes, reviewers mention food at nearly all places. Common items include burgers, poutine, wings, and pizza. Specific dishes noted are perogies at House of TARG, bison tartare at Soif Bar à vin, and fish and chips at Patty's Pub and Elmdale Oyster House. Many pubs also have features indicating they serve food for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.