Ottawa residents have voted for their favourite local businesses, venues and hidden gems, and we now have the results! Check out the top five picks listed alphabetically in each category and show them some local love by trying those that are new to you, or by supporting your favourites. Stay tuned for the full #MyOttawa Local’s Guide.
Top winter activities
Top outdoor or adventure activities
Top must-do Ottawa experiences
Top museums or art galleries
Top hiking trails
Best patios
- 1 Elgin Restaurant
- Beyond the Pale Brewing Company
- La Terrasse at the Fairmont Château Laurier
- Tavern on the Falls
- Tavern on the Hill (Note: Tavern on the Hill is closed in 2022 and plans to reopen in 2024.)
Best pet-friendly activities or establishments
Best locally made products
Best activities for families
Best agri-tourism experiences
Best breweries or distilleries
Best brunch spots
Best cocktail bars
Best iconic/instagrammable photo spots
Best international cuisines
