Zak's Cantina

Restaurants and shopping for groups and FIT

Restaurants chart


Canada’s capital region has the dining and retail options your groups want. Whether you’re within the bustling city or in the quaint countryside, you can choose from casual to fine dining, and shop in local boutiques or big brand stores.

Restaurants

beers
Overflow Brewing Company
Craft brewery and taproom featuring award-winning beers, handmade eats and live music on a professional sound stage.
Dhruvees Restaurant
Dhruvees Restaurant
Enjoy seasonal dishes drawn from the cuisines of India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Indonesia in this elegant restaurant located just east of downtown Ottawa.
Bytown JOS
Bytown JOS
Enjoy a reimagined Québécois food experience at this French Canadian-themed poutinery and grocer.
food
Yangtze Dining Lounge
Located in the heart of Chinatown, we specialize in Cantonese and Szechuan Cuisine and also offer an extensive selection of Dim Sum.
BeaverTails
BeaverTails
A uniquely Canadian tradition, hand-made Beavertail pastries are served up with a variety of toppings at special events throughout the year and at the permanent kiosk in the ByWard Market.
website-Cinnaholic
Cinnaholic
CINNAHOLIC IS THE ORIGINAL, GOURMET CINNAMON ROLL BAKERY! Our mission is to solve everyone's dessert cravings.
Burger
The King Eddy
Family-owned and operated diner in the ByWard Market offering breakfast, lunch and dinner made fresh in-house.
Aiana Restaurant Collective
Aiana
Taste the flavours of Canada at this fine-dining restaurant in downtown Ottawa that highlights local and Canadian-grown ingredients on their menus.
Restaurant Meule et Caquelon
Restaurant Meule et Caquelon
Meule et Caquelon is definitely a special Swiss type restaurant, with a unique kitchen at the table concept.
Beandigen Café
Beandigen Café
Discover products from Indigenous makers while sipping a fine coffee in this combined café and retail space at Lansdowne.
East Side Mario’s
East Side Mario’s Nepean
Satisfy your craving for popular Italian dishes like pasta and pizza at this fast-casual spot in Bells Corners with a large rooftop patio.
BBQ pork back ribs
Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar
Full service steakhouse in the Centertown area that can accommodate business events, large groups, private events and off-site catering.
Afternoon Tea - Zoe's at Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Zoe’s
Enjoy inventive craft cocktails, delicious small and sharing plates, or elegant afternoon tea service in a conservatory-style lounge that stylishly blends early 20th-century architecture with contemporary décor.
cakes
Delysées Luxury Desserts
Treat yourself to exquisitely curated desserts including French pastries, macarons, cakes and eclairs at this upscale Glebe bakery.
Perspectives Restaurant
Perspectives Restaurant
Brookstreet's Perspectives Restaurant features Executive Chef Clifford Lyness' innovative, award-winning culinary creations featuring top-quality regional ingredients and exciting flavours in a true expression of contemporary Canadian cuisine.
CRAFT Beer Market
CRAFT Beer Market
Ottawa loves beer, and we love our national capital. With over 100 beers on tap, our newest location, on historic Bank Street, brings people together under one roof to share fresh local food and great craft beer.
Zak's Diner
Zak's Diner
ZAK'S DINER - Locally World Famous, and an Ottawa Institution, Zak's has been serving classic Canadian comfort food since 1986. Open 24/7!
Grill 41
Grill 41
Named Grill 41 in recognition of the year, 1941, that the Lord Elgin was built, the restaurant features a modern environment and classic menu that is a perfect match for connecting with new and familiar faces.
Tamis Cafe & Resto
Tamis Cafe & Resto
Filipino restaurant in the heart of Centretown with dishes, desserts and drinks crafted from original recipes showcasing the taste of Manila.
Tulip Restaurant and Bar
Tulip Restaurant and Bar
Tulip Restaurant & Bar, featuring the creations of Executive Chef David Vinoya, combines flair and creativity with knowledge, curiosity and a genuine devotion to locally-sourced, ethically grown food.
The Albion Rooms
The Albion Rooms
The Albion Rooms, 33 Nicholas at the Novotel Ottawa City Centre, is a constitution of food, drink and good company. From Canadian roots and Ottawa soil we serve up true North hospitality with a handcrafted story.
Apothecary Lounge
Apothecary Lounge
Sip artisanal cocktails, craft beers and exclusive wines—and enjoy shareable small plates—in this Prohibition-style bar in the ByWard Market area.
Buffet des Continents
Saveurs des Continents
Our restaurant offers a unique 150 dishes all-you-can-eat concept international experience, thanks to its wide selection of fresh dishes from around the world and its remarkably exotic settings.
Lowertown Brewery
Lowertown Brewery
Enjoy craft beers and great food from the in-house smoker, indoors or on the sunny patio at this large brewpub in the lively ByWard Market neighbourhood.
food, pizza
Lil Z's Pizza
ByWard Market pizza parlour serving house-made pizza, pasta, bread and appetizers.
food, burger
The Waverley
Eat, drink and socialize at this laid-back gastro-pub serving Canadian fare and cocktails with nostalgic flair.
Metropolitain Brasserie
Metropolitain Brasserie
Métropolitain Brasserie is conveniently located between the Chateau Laurier and Westin hotels at 700 Sussex, just steps away from Parliament Hill.
cocktails
Med Supper Club
Experience the rich and vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean at this luxurious restaurant located at Lansdowne in the Glebe.
Mill Street Brew Pub Ottawa
Mill Street Brew Pub Ottawa
Located at LeBreton Flats, this 140-year-old building, former grist mill is rich in industrial heritage and charm - a unique setting to grab a pint, enjoy innovative food pairings, brewery tours and sampling, including specialty beers available only on-site and at select Ottawa establishments.
Tavern on the Hill at Major's Hill Park
Tavern on the Hill at Major's Hill Park
Located in Header House in Major's Hill Park, Tavern on the Hill offers up fun + delicious food + drinks with a killer view of the Nation's Capital's best sites!
St. Albert Cheese Co-op
St. Albert Cheese Co-op
After your visit, cheese will no longer hold any secrets. Discover all the production steps involved in making our famous cheddars & watch our employees work through huge windows overlooking the production area.
Luxe Blooms Flower Cafe
Luxe Blooms Flower Cafe
A pink paradise awaits at this lovely and luxurious café and flower shop in the heart of the ByWard Market.
Riviera Ottawa
Riviera Ottawa
High-end, creative Canadian cuisine and drinks served against the impressive backdrop of a heritage bank building.
York on William - YOW
York on William
Sample international street foods and creative cocktails in a trendy travel-themed space located in Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market neighbourhood.
pho
Pho By Night
Family-owned Vietnamese restaurant specializing in authentic Vietnamese dishes including Pho Noodle Soup, Vermicelli and Banh Mi.
The Grand Pizzeria and Bar
The Grand Pizzeria and Bar
THE GRAND PIZZERIA & BAR located in the former Grand Hotel built in 1882, and on the best people watching corner in the By-Ward Market.
1 Elgin Restaurant
1 Elgin Restaurant
Crafting high quality meals, with artistry and the best in local and nationally sourced ingredients, 1 Elgin provides an elegant space to experience exceptional Canadian cuisine and premium wines before a performance or as a refreshing interlude during the work day for lunch.
Banco Bistro
Banco Bistro
Located on the third level of the Casino Lac-Leamy, this outstanding restaurant offers an à la carte menu bursting with flavours and surprising choices.
Fatboys Southern Smokehouse
Fatboys Southern Smokehouse
Home to Ottawa's famous Memphis-style ribs and Southern hospitality.
Indian food
Mahal Tanjore
Authentic South Indian cuisine from the Tanjore (Thanjavur) area of Tamil Nadhu, featuring over 50 varieties of Dosa.
The Clarendon
The Clarendon
This comfortable yet stylish bar and restaurant in Ottawa’s dynamic ByWard Market neighbourhood serves craft cocktails and farm-to-table fare.
Signatures Restaurant at Le Cordon Bleu
Signatures Restaurant at Le Cordon Bleu
Located in Sandy Hill in the heart of Ottawa, Signatures Restaurant is a fine dining restaurant that combines French contemporary, innovative cuisine with a modern, refined atmosphere.

Shopping

Bayshore Shopping Centre
Bayshore Shopping Centre
A one-stop shopping destination, easily accessible, that offers customers a diversified tenant mix with some 165 fashion boutiques, such as Sephora, Banana Republic, Jack & Jones and Swarovski, that stand alongside well known retailers like Gap, Winners and The Bay.
chocolate
JoJo Coco chocolate
Discover the world of chocolate made by award winning chocolatiers at this locally owned and operated specialty store located in Kanata.
CF Rideau Centre
CF Rideau Centre
CF Rideau Centre is located in the heart of downtown, one block east of Parliament Hill, and within walking distance to many hotels and tourist attractions.
Royal Canadian Mint Boutique
Royal Canadian Mint Boutique
The Royal Canadian Mint's on-site boutique features a large selection of unique gifts, collectibles and souvenirs.
Bytown JOS
Bytown JOS
Enjoy a reimagined Québécois food experience at this French Canadian-themed poutinery and grocer.

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