Best Cafés in Ottawa

4.7(3,377 reviews)

Quaint cafe pouring coffee and creative-flavour donuts at cozy tables

4.7(2,169 reviews)

Craft ice cream with bold Asian-inspired flavors and a rotating menu of snacks

4.6(2,149 reviews)

House-made gelato and Italian pastries that draw crowds across the city

4.7(1,504 reviews)

New and used books, espresso, and homemade cookies in a cozy nook that locals love

4.2(3,384 reviews)

Stylish bakery-cafe where house-baked breads and pastries meet breakfast and sandwiches

4.5(1,936 reviews)

Cozy cafe where house-baked scones meet creative comfort food

4.7(1,067 reviews)

Neighbourhood cafe where regulars linger over coffee and pastries

4.6(1,234 reviews)

Rustic local roastery brewing house beans and serving light bites on a leafy patio

4.9(765 reviews)

Silky brown sugar boba milk tea that's won over the city

4.6(1,165 reviews)

Farmhouse cafe serving fresh pastries, hearty breakfasts and stone-ground baking

4.4(1,570 reviews)

Fresh Montreal-style bagels boiled and baked daily, a local go-to for breakfast

4.5(1,318 reviews)

Cool, art-filled coffeehouse serving espresso, light bites and pastries with outdoor seating

4.6(1,032 reviews)

Handcrafted gelato made daily with real ingredients and Italian tradition

4.3(1,602 reviews)

Canadian chain serving signature coffee, breakfast sandwiches and fresh pastries

4.6(918 reviews)

French pastries and simple lunches made with quiet precision

4.5(1,056 reviews)

Neighbourhood coffee bar turning beans roasted down the street into thoughtful lattes

4.5(998 reviews)

Neighbourhood coffee bar where Westboro locals linger over consistently good espresso

4.7(727 reviews)

Bright corner cafe locals love for fluffy pancakes and hearty weekend brunch

4.6(816 reviews)

Neighbourhood spot serving all-day breakfast, hearty burgers and classic comfort food

5.0(473 reviews)

Cozy neighbourhood cafe where locals linger over coffee and conversation

4.5(906 reviews)

Local roaster serving rich espresso and cozy café vibes in a student-loved Sandy Hill spot

4.7(675 reviews)

Neighbourhood café where locals gather over thoughtfully sourced coffee and meals

4.3(1,211 reviews)

Neighbourhood coffee house where locals linger over carefully crafted espresso