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Ratatouille Bistro

ContemporaryByWard Marketmoderate
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Ratatouille Bistro is one of the best contemporary restaurants in Ottawa for date night, especially if you want a strong option in ByWard Market.

Ratatouille Bistro suits a night out in ByWard Market when you want contemporary that feels grown-up without getting stiff. Shakshuka and Crab Cake and Eggs also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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Rating (Google) 4.7
983 reviews
Ottawa
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4.7
Rating
Based on 983 reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
ByWard Market · 278 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E6, Canada
Price
moderate
Google rating
4.7 from 983 reviews
Phone
(613) 695-5785
What to order

Signature dishes at Ratatouille Bistro

Shakshuka

Fire charred peppers and tomatoes slow roasted with caramelized onions, Moroccan spices and fresh herbs, served in iron cast skillet topped with two fresh farm eggs, kalamata olives, Greek feta, char sourdough

Crab Cake and Eggs

Two fresh farm eggs any style, crab cake, chipotle crema, crispy smashed baby potatoes, mixed greens, fresh fruit, toast

Short Rib Hash Skillet

Slow braised Short rib, braising jus, sauté wild mushroom, caramelized onion, apple wood smoked cheddar, two farm fresh sunny side egg, crispy smashed baby potato, char sourdough

Beef Bourguignon

Dauphinoise potatoes, pearl onions, pancetta, mushrooms

Wild Mushroom Ravioli

Mushroom raviolis, cream cheese, white wine, wild mushroom, grape tomatoes, green peas, parmesan cheese, truffle oil, garlic toast

Why go

What makes Ratatouille Bistro worth the move

Ratatouille Bistro works for date night in ByWard Market because the room and the food both help the evening land. Shakshuka and Crab Cake and Eggs also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.7 rating across 983 Google reviews.

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Public rating
4.7 from 983 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Style
Contemporary in ByWard Market
Spend
moderate

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Google rating: 4.7 from 983 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Shakshuka, Crab Cake and Eggs, Short Rib Hash Skillet
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4.7 from 983 reviews
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Address
278 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E6, Canada
Phone
(613) 695-5785
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
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Google rating
4.7 (983 reviews)
Cuisine
Contemporary
Neighborhood
ByWard Market
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