Life can still be sweet — DIY projects for busy kids

April 6, 2020

Need a break from coming up with crafty projects as we head into a second month of stay-at-home with no break on the immediate horizon? Creative bakeries and food shops have your back with all kinds of fun DIY kits that are both tasty and, in some cases, educational, too. Here are a few options […]

Life can still be sweet — DIY projects for busy kids

Heartbreakers brings New York-style pizza to Parkdale

March 11, 2020

Ottawa’s pizza renaissance is in full swing, with pie lovers going gaga over the opening of Farinella in Little Italy last summer, lining up well before noon for Italian-style pizzas. Now it’s Heartbreakers’ turn to hit the ground running, with restaurant veterans Juliana Graf and Andrew Chatham teaming up with Andrew’s sister, Lizzie Chatham, to […]

Heartbreakers brings New York-style pizza to Parkdale

Cylie brings its artisan chocolate to Old Ottawa South

February 24, 2020

Cylie Artisans Chocolats has returned! Chocolatiers Cyril Nebout and Leslie Yang ran their unique chocolate shop on the north Dalhousie strip from 2013 until 2018, creating exquisite handcrafted, hand-painted chocolates and selling their own line of teas, all beautifully packaged. Now the dynamic duo is back, this time with a larger boutique on Bank Street […]

Cylie brings its artisan chocolate to Old Ottawa South

Sultans of String | Local film fest | Pascale’s pop-up

December 19, 2019

Sultans of String @ Shenkman Three-time JUNO nominees Sultans of String, led by Ottawa’s own Chris McKhool, come to town for their annual holiday concert, which showcases their New York Times-acclaimed Christmas Caravan album. The tour is also a fundraiser for UNHCR. Tickets from $20. Thursday, Dec. 19. 8 p.m. Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd. Digi60 Film Fest […]

Sultans of String | Local film fest | Pascale’s pop-up

Ottawa’s Top Ten Best New Restaurants 2019

November 5, 2019

During the last 20 years, the dining scene has developed beyond recognition. Where previously there was little choice beyond chain restaurants, now you can enjoy a very, very good dinner seven days a week without repetition. And unlike New York, Chicago, or Toronto, you’ll probably get away without booking a table. This year, Ottawa Magazine […]

Ottawa’s Top Ten Best New Restaurants 2019

Where to Eat Now | Jasper

June 25, 2019

The corner of Beechwood and Charlevoix has seen some solid restaurants come and go, including the Beechwood Gastropub and Farbs Kitchen. The newest arrival is Jasper, a venture from André Schad (owner of Tavern on the Hill) and chef Gabe Roberge, whose resumé includes stints at Tavern on the Hill, El Camino, Oz Kafe, and […]

Montreal’s La Diperie soft serve comes to Westboro

April 17, 2019

Ottawa is certainly catching on fast to Quebec’s penchant for soft-serve. The suburbs have been covered by the Chocolats Favoris chain, which has dipped-cone locations in Orleans, Barrhaven, and Kanata. Now La Diperie is bringing its decadent dips to the core, opening its first Ottawa shop in Westboro. Here’s how it works: Choose a size and […]

Montreal’s La Diperie soft serve comes to Westboro

Random Desires: What we love, where to find it

March 14, 2019

Pretty in Pink Stofa’s decadent chocolate bonbons are as much art as dessert, sophisticated eye candy in imaginative flavours such as cherry negroni and rhubarb-and-raspberry jelly. These sweets are made by Kathryn Ferries, who dreams up her imaginative chocolates as special treats for guests visiting the restaurant for an anniversary or a birthday celebration. Eye […]

Random Desires: What we love, where to find it

Rabbit Hole takes patrons on a mystical journey beneath Sparks Street

March 13, 2019

Party-going Gen-Xers will remember it as iconic nightclub The Cave in the 1990s. In 2019, and many iterations later, this cave is tempting a more sophisticated crowd, promising dazzling cocktails, fresh oysters, and fine pizza in the stone-lined cellar below Sparks Street. Aaron Juneau has teamed up with a crew of likeminded partners — Pat […]

Rabbit Hole takes patrons on a mystical journey beneath Sparks Street

OCCO brings its ‘local, craft, scratch’ menu to Centretown

March 5, 2019

OCCO Kitchen & Bar is the latest OCCO success story for chef Mark Steele, who has spent the past year overseeing the launch of the 180-seat restaurant and café at Albert at Bay Suite Hotel (435 Albert St.). A former hotel executive chef (he worked for both the Hilton chain and at the Ottawa Marriott), […]

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Future List 2022: Six inspiring people with bold visions for Ottawa

Best New Restaurants 2022

Highlights from Ottawa Magazine’s 2022 Best Restaurants Event

Life can still be sweet — DIY projects for busy kids

Heartbreakers brings New York-style pizza to Parkdale

Cylie brings its artisan chocolate to Old Ottawa South

Sultans of String | Local film fest | Pascale’s pop-up

Ottawa’s Top Ten Best New Restaurants 2019

Where to Eat Now | Jasper

Montreal’s La Diperie soft serve comes to Westboro

Random Desires: What we love, where to find it

Rabbit Hole takes patrons on a mystical journey beneath Sparks Street

OCCO brings its ‘local, craft, scratch’ menu to Centretown