Best Cafés in Ottawa

4.8(3,829 reviews)

Rainbow Dude juice and late-night smoothie bowls keep the neighbourhood coming back

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

4.0(5,099 reviews)

Full-service supermarket with in-store café and bakery for quick bites

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

4.1(2,863 reviews)

Grocery store cafe serving grab-and-go meals and coffee in the heart of downtown

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

4.1(2,695 reviews)

Grab-and-go cafe inside a grocery store for coffee and light bites on the run

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

4.0(2,986 reviews)

Neighbourhood grocery café where locals grab a coffee and catch up

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

4.2(1,871 reviews)

Grab-and-go salads, hot bars, and coffee inside the grocery haven locals rely on

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