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Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge

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Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge is one of the best italian restaurants in Ottawa for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Little Italy.

Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge is a italian pick in Little Italy in Ottawa when you want dinner to feel a little more planned. Mezze Board and Scallop Ceviche also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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Rating (Google) 4.9
240 reviews
Ottawa
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4.9
Rating
Based on 240 reviews
Best used for
date night and Italian classics
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Little Italy · 268 Preston St, Ottawa, ON K1R 7R5, Canada
Price
moderate
Google rating
4.9 from 240 reviews
Phone
(613) 913-7815
What to order

Signature dishes at Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge

Mezze Board

Hummus, smoked aubergine dip, tzatziki, house falafel, harissa-spiced warm olives & chef's weekly selection. Served with warm pita and house pickles.

Scallop Ceviche

Tender scallops, lightly cured in citrus, tossed with fresh mint, jalapeño, shallots, and chives, finished with a drizzle of chilli oil and pomegranate foam.

Grilled Octopus

Marinated octopus with olive oil, garlic, lemon zest, chili, and herbs, served with smoked harissa romesco sauce, frisée, pickled chili, and shallots.

Roasted Cornish Hen

Half Cornish hen, sous-vide with harissa, finished roasted and served with golden potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

Spiced Beef Tenderloin

6 oz beef tenderloin with a sumac and ground coffee crust, served with seasonal vegetables.

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What makes Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge worth the move

Anabella’s Kitchen & Lounge looks like a good night-out option in Little Italy in Ottawa because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Mezze Board and Scallop Ceviche also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.9 rating across 240 Google reviews.

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Public rating
4.9 from 240 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and Italian classics
Style
Italian in Little Italy
Spend
moderate

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Google rating: 4.9 from 240 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Mezze Board, Scallop Ceviche, Grilled Octopus
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4.9 from 240 reviews
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Address
268 Preston St, Ottawa, ON K1R 7R5, Canada
Phone
(613) 913-7815
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
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Google rating
4.9 (240 reviews)
Cuisine
Italian
Neighborhood
Little Italy
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