Best Italian Restaurants in Downtown
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- RRobertToronto / Ontario •3 reviews5.0Dined todayA lot of Ottawa restaurants miss the mark, Retro Gusto has the right atmosphere and great food.More infoRetro GustoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy•4.8
- MMikeVIPToronto / Ontario •25 reviews5.0Dined todayAn amazing experience overall. Bar seats with attentive and informative service with Quinn. Superbly crafted cocktails made with slight adjustments to meet our tastes. The menu is limited but offers amazing tastes for every palate. Plates are shareable, food is expertly prepared and delicious. Butternut squash mezzaluna steals the show!More infoNorth and NavyPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Downtown•4.6
- AHAndrewHNewcastle and Northumberland •5 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoLovely vibe Food was great Server seemed a little overwhelmed with the number of tables she had, but was super friendly and lovely. Would go back. Prices reasonableMore infoCantina GiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• The Glebe•4.6
- LLisaOttawa •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 20, 2024Food was delicious and the drinks from the bar were fabulous! I let the staff choose my food - it was delicious and excellent cocktail and wine pairing. The staff were great about coming around to ensure we were well taken care ofMore infoDreamLand CafePrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy•4.8
- PPaulMontreal / Quebec •21 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 8, 2024Excellent as usual! Our favourite pizza place in OttawaMore infoPizzeria da RomoloPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Downtown•4.8
Discover best Italian restaurants in Downtown
Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Downtown Ottawa, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of the city. From traditional dishes like lasagna and veal parmigiana to innovative creations that blend local ingredients with Italian culinary traditions, these establishments cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Each restaurant prides itself on using high-quality, often locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is not only delicious but also a true representation of Italian cooking. The ambiance across these venues varies from modern and chic to rustic and cozy, reflecting the diverse Italian culture and providing a perfect setting for any occasion, whether a casual lunch or a romantic dinner. Dining here is more than just eating; it's an immersive experience that combines great food with attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a fan of hearty pasta dishes or exquisite seafood, Downtown Ottawa's Italian restaurants promise a delightful culinary journey that's sure to satisfy your palate.