Lavender Grill is one of the best contemporary restaurants in Ottawa for date night, especially if you want a strong option in ByWard Market.
Lavender Grill occupies a room in Ottawa's ByWard Market that, by most accounts, resists the neighbourhood's tendency toward either tourist-trap excess or studied cool.
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Lavender Grill is an easy yes in ByWard Market when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,614 Google reviews.
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For now, Lavender Grill holds a 9.2 rating across 1,614 Google reviews.
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Lavender Grill is a Contemporary restaurant located in ByWard Market, Ottawa. Lavender Grill occupies a room in Ottawa's ByWard Market that, by most accounts, resists the neighbourhood's tendency toward either tourist-trap excess or studied cool.
Lavender Grill is best for date night, wine bar. Lavender Grill is an easy yes in ByWard Market when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,614 Google reviews.
Lavender Grill is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.2 from 1,614 reviews
Lavender Grill holds a 9.2 Google rating from 1,614 reviews. Lavender Grill is an easy yes in ByWard Market when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,614 Google reviews.
Lavender Grill is located at 47 Clarence St. Unit 101-102, Ottawa, ON K1N 9K1, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Lavender Grill is tagged for date night dining. Lavender Grill is an easy yes in ByWard Market when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,614 Google reviews.
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