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St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans

Name: St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans
Address: 3095 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON, K1E 3W6, CA
Telephone: (613) 424-9199
Price range: value

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Restaurant overview

Orleans is the part of Ottawa that restaurant conversation tends to skip over — the suburb people drive through, not to.

4.2/5 · 805 Google reviews

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The recommendation

Orleans is the part of Ottawa that restaurant conversation tends to skip over — the suburb people drive through, not to.

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Researched recommendation

Orleans is the part of Ottawa that restaurant conversation tends to skip over — the suburb people drive through, not to. St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is apparently working to change that, and based on everything I've read and heard, it's making a legitimate case. The concept is gastro-pub with a French accent: intimate room, price point that keeps things accessible, and a philosophy that reportedly centers on actual fresh ingredients rather than the kind of kitchen shortcuts that usually explain affordable brasserie cooking. A kitchen-side bar lets you watch two chefs work in close quarters, which tells you something about the confidence level here — no theatrical tasting menus, no portions engineered to justify a bill. Classic French brasserie cooking re-imagined for an Ontarian context, approachable without being dumbed down. The menu is honest about what it is. Mussels Marinière are the anchor — diners consistently point to the broth as the thing worth staying for, and Tuesday's all-you-can-eat mussels deal is by all accounts the best value proposition in the east end. The Duck Fat Burger is known for being exactly as indulgent as it sounds, the kind of thing people report ordering again before they've finished thinking about it. Escargot and French Onion Soup are both described as textbook renditions — familiar, well-executed, not timid about their own classicism. Crepes Suzette rounds out the French brasserie promise: citrus, flame, the full performance, and by most accounts the kitchen earns the closer. The room is genuinely small, which means reservations matter more than at most places at this price level. The kitchen-side bar is reportedly the seat to request — proximity to the kitchen is half the draw. The practical move: mussels on a Tuesday, Duck Fat Burger any other night, Crepes Suzette to finish.

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4.2/5

Google rating

Based on 805 reviews

Best for

Group Dinner and Cheap Eats

Price and pace

Good value

Neighborhood

Orleans | 3095 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 3W6, Canada

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St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans menu: what to order

Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is listed in the Good value price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.

Mussels Mariniere

cooked in garlic herb cream sauce, served with fries, baguette, and confit garlic aioli

Duck Fat Burger

bacon cheeseburger or maple onion goat cheese on brioche bun with greens, tomatoes, red onion, and confit garlic aioli, served with fries or salad

Escargot

loaded with garlic herb butter and smothered with cheese, served with baguette

French Onion Soup

rich beef broth with duck fat, herbs, caramelized onions, topped with sourdough and Gruyere cheese

Crepes Suzette

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Why go

What makes St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans worth the move

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is a strong french option in Orleans in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. French Onion Soup and Mussels Mariniere also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.2/5 Google rating across 805 Google reviews.

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Public rating

4.2/5 from 805 Google reviews

Best for

Group Dinner and Cheap Eats

Style

French in Orleans

Spend

Good value

Best for

Group Dinner Cheap Eats Orleans dinner family dinner takeout easygoing local

Know before you go

Google rating: 4.2/5 from 805 reviews

Price point: value

Popular dishes: French Onion Soup, Mussels Mariniere, Escargot

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4.2/5 from 805 reviews

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Address: 3095 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 3W6, Canada
Phone: (613) 424-9199
Price: value
TastyPals score: Coming soon
Google rating: 4.2/5 (805 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Neighborhood: Orleans

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Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans serve?

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is a French restaurant located in Orleans, Ottawa. Orleans is the part of Ottawa that restaurant conversation tends to skip over — the suburb people drive through, not to.

What is St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans best for?

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is best for group dinner, cheap eats, orleans dinner, family dinner, takeout, easygoing, local. St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is a strong french option in Orleans in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. French Onion Soup and Mussels Mariniere also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.2/5 Google rating across 805 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans?

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 4.2/5 from 805 reviews

What should I order at St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans?

Start with Mussels Mariniere, Duck Fat Burger, Escargot and French Onion Soup. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans worth visiting?

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans holds a 4.2/5 Google rating from 805 reviews. St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is a strong french option in Orleans in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. French Onion Soup and Mussels Mariniere also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.2/5 Google rating across 805 Google reviews.

Where is St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans located?

St. Martha's Brasserie d'Orléans is located at 3095 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 3W6, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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