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Best French Restaurants in The Glebe

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A photo of Cocotte Bistro restaurant
4.4
Awesome(675)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 54 times today
Discover the charm of Cocotte Bistro, a gem nestled in the heart of downtown Ottawa, where modern meets authentic French cuisine. This delightful bistro is celebrated for its use of locally sourced ingredients and its commitment to seasonal creations, ensuring every dish is not only fresh but also uniquely vibrant. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing dishes like the "bavette with fries, cooked and marinated to perfection" and the "scallops risotto that did not disappoint." The ambiance is equally praised, with a stylish decoration and a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Cocotte Bistro offers an exceptional French dining experience that keeps guests returning. "Amazing food and cocktails and perfect service," confirms the consistent excellence that Cocotte Bistro delivers.
A photo of Vain In Versailles Bistro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(113)
Price: Moderate
• French • Little Italy
Booked 3 times today
Vain In Versailles Bistro, nestled in the charming Little Italy neighborhood of Ottawa, has quickly become a beacon for wine enthusiasts and gourmands alike. This bistro stands out not only for its "exceptional" gluten-free French cuisine but also for its meticulously curated wine list that complements every dish. Patrons rave about the "thoughtfully chosen wines" that elevate their dining experience, with one guest praising, "Bravo Versailles. Wonderful time overall. We will be back. Wine list is exceptional." The atmosphere is described as "delightful," perfect for savoring each sip and bite. Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual wine lover, Vain In Versailles Bistro promises an unparalleled wine bar experience, making it a must-visit destination in Ottawa.
A photo of Gitanes restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(619)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
At Gitanes in downtown Ottawa, the wine bar scene is elevated with an extensive selection that perfectly complements their French-inspired Canadian cuisine. Known for its romantic ambiance and chef-driven menu, Gitanes excels in pairing fine wines with dishes like the acclaimed mussels, steak frites, and a seafood raw bar that delights with freshness and sustainability. One guest celebrated a "nouveau" wine pairing that was meticulously matched with the tasting menu, making their dining experience unforgettable. Another diner praised, "the food and the wine were matched perfectly and were very delectable." Gitanes stands out as a gem on Elgin Street, where each visit is a toast to culinary brilliance and vinous pleasure.
A photo of Absinthe Cafe Resto Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(48)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Absinthe Cafe Resto Bar in downtown Ottawa is a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, celebrated for its inventive and sophisticated use of locally sourced ingredients. Since its founding in 2003, the restaurant has consistently delivered dishes that respect French culinary techniques while embracing the bounty of eastern Ontario and western Quebec. Guests rave about the "subtly spicy cod cakes," "perfectly cooked steak frites," and "divine crème brûlée," highlighting the restaurant's ability to turn a meal into an unforgettable experience. The vibrant bistro atmosphere, coupled with a commitment to quality and affordability, makes Absinthe an outstanding choice for those seeking authentic Contemporary French dining. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "TO DIE FOR" and "worth every penny," confirming that Absinthe truly stands out in Ottawa's culinary scene.
A photo of Ono restaurant
3.3
Good(4)
Price: Expensive
• French • Gatineau
Vivez une expérience culinaire chaleureuse et récompensez votre estomac en lui offrant un repas gourmand. Le Lounge Onō propose un espace convivial et décontracté, situé dans le complexe unique du Double Tree par Hilton. Enjoy a warm dining experience and reward your stomach with a gourmet meal. The Lounge Onō offers a friendly, casual space located in the unique Double Tree by Hilton complex.
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