With stay-at-home orders still in place, Ottawa’s many restaurants are still offering takeout and pickup options, some specifically crafting a Mother’s Day menu for the special day. Below is a selection of restaurants ranging from classic Italian, casual fine dining, Greek, healthy cuisine, and neighbourhood brunch spots that have menus sure to create the perfect Mother’s Day celebration in the comfort of your own home.
1. Petit Bill’s Bistro
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-729-2500
Address: 1293 Wellington Street West, Ottawa
2. Das Lokal
Das Lokal provides modern European cuisine with a German twist. Their takeout menu includes a charcuterie spread with cured meats, cheese, pickles, and accoutrements, a flat iron steak, schnitzel, and decadent black forest cake.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-695-1688
Address: 190 Dalhousie St, Ottawa
3. Savoy Brasserie
Savoy Brasserie is a casual fine dining restaurant serving up a brunch menu with classics like fruit parfait, French toast, a wonderful crepe share board, and a dinner menu with coconut shrimp, duck salad, and beef bourguignon.
Brunch/Dinner
Phone Number: 613-686-1903
Address: 334 Richmond Road
4. Next Food
Try out a 9-dish preset dinner for Mother’s Day that includes seven savory dishes and two sweet ones, including crisp sea scallops, a fatty cap grilled rib eye, and a crushed espresso meringue with a banana eton mess.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-836-8002
Address: 6400 Hazeldean Road, Stittsville
5. EVOO Greek Kitchen
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at home with EVOO Greek Kitchen. Choose from a selection of homemade spreads like Tzatziki, a Trio of spreads with grilled pita and Kalamata olives, taramasalata, and many more, as well as a seafood trio, fresh salads, and Greek sausage.
Dinner
Phone Numbers: 613-695-3860
Address: 438 Preston Street, Ottawa
6. Pure Kitchen
Brunch
Email: info@purekitchenottawa.com
Phone Numbers: 613-233-7873 / 613-680-5500 / 613-435-8492 / 613-422-0115
Addresses: 340 Elgin Street / 357 Richmond Street / 499 Terry Fox Dr #55 / 345A Preston Street
7. Zolas
Zolas is offering wonderful brunch and dinner packages that also include some pampering. For the Blunch and Bed package, expect a combination of salad, quiche, and dessert, along with a massage bar and mimosa kit. For the dinner, choose from appetizers and mains like linguini gorgonzola and salmon, and pies/tarts for dessert and an additional wine for a price.
Brunch/Dinner
Web: zolas.ca
Phone Number: 613-721-0227
Address: 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean
8. Mati
This unique restaurant focuses on the art of crudo and charcoal cooking in Greece and Italy. Pre-order a Mother’s Day brunch or dinner including a margarita cocktail kit or mimosa kit with dishes like lobster grilled cheese and veggie hash for brunch, and a beef short rib with duck and seafood plate for dinner. All orders come with mini donuts.
Brunch/Dinner
Phone Number: 613-680-3860
Email: info@matiottawa.ca
Address: 428 Preston Street, Ottawa
9. Brookstreet Hotel
Dine on Mom’s classic brunch favourites and more from the comfort of home or you can choose from pre-set 3 course menu or our a-la-carte items. Make it a one-stop shop with our wine and beer add-ons.
Brunch/Dinner
Phone Number: 1-613-271-1800
Address: 525 Legget Drive, Ottawa
10. KS on the Keys
KS on the Keys is a Mediterranean-fusion restaurant providing everything from pizza, breaded shrimp, souvlaki, a New York steak, and pasta options like lasagna, pescatore, and traditional chicken parmigiana. Order a dessert pizza to sweeten up Mother’s Day!
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-521-0498
Address: 1029 Daze St, Ottawa
11. Grow Your Roots
This vegan café is bringing plant-based meals to your home with a daily menu that includes friend avocado wedges with cilantro lime dip, fresh salads, hearty paninis and wraps. Try out their weekly meal program that has new items weekly like coconut thai veggie stirfry and a tofu “egg” salad sandwich.
Brunch
Phone Number: 613-271-3777
Address: 220 Terence Matthews Cres, Kanata
12. Cabottos
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-592-3097 (4pm onwards)
Address: 1718 Avenue Rd, North York
13. Chances R
Pick up a delicious Mother’s Day brunch with fresh cut fruit, quiche, butter croissants, and more, or three-course dinner with roast turkey or prime rib, sticky toffee, and optional wine.
Brunch/Dinner
Address: 1365 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean
Phone Number: 613-225-6887
14. La Roma
Normally open for take out on Wednesday to Saturday, La Roma is open on Mother’s Day, offering their Italian menu to celebrate. Choose from mains like linguine alla pescatore, hand-made pasta like gnocchi and pappardelle, pizza, arancini, and sweet Sicilian-style cannoli.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-234-8244
Address: 430 Preston St, Ottawa
15. Occo Kitchen & Bar
Bring the gastropub experience back home for Mother’s Day with comfort food like baked brie, mac and cheese skillet, tacos, fish and chips, and steak frites. Top the meal off with some local wine or craft beer.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-422-6192
Address: 160 Bay St, Ottawa
16. The Barley Mow
Enjoy fresh ingredients crafted into wonderful dishes by The Barley Mow’s chefs, including exciting salads, wraps and sandwiches, and classic breakfast plates like the Barley Benedict, a BLT croissant, and Huevos Rancheros.
Brunch
Phone Number: 613-695-2265
Address: 1060 Bank Street, Ottawa
17. Aperitivo
Craft a delicious charcuterie platter for Mother’s Day with Aperitivo’s Tivo Takeaway, with cured meats, cheeses, and tinned seafood from Spain. Other dishes include beef ragu with polenta, roasted beets with pistachio butter, and a decadent espresso and hazelnut parfait.
Brunch/Dinner
Phone Number: 613-592-0004
Address: 655 Kanata Ave, Unit L2, Kanata
18. Corner Peach
Corner Peach is a stunning neighborhood brunch spot famous for their classy vibes and sparkling wine. Their online shop offers a Mother’s Day ricotta pancake batter and wines, IPAs, and other little eats like veggie pate, and sourdough baguette and butter.
Brunch
Phone Number: 613-302-6829
Address: 802 Somerset Street West, Ottawa
19. Vittoria Trattoria
Providing dinner takeout and home delivery, Vittoria Trattoria is a family-style Italian restaurant with unique twists on classic dishes. Order a selection of plates from shrimp Sambuca, antipasto, escargots, a large variety of pizzas and pasta, and traditional desserts like tartufo gelato and zucotto chocolate mousse cake.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-731-8959
Address: 3625 Rivergate Way, Ottawa
20. Working Title Kitchen
Celebrate Mother’s Day Working Title Kitchen style with a veggie or meat brunch, a citrus tart, mimosas, and perhaps a Mother’s Day Box that includes freshly baked scones with strawberry jam, tea, mimosa ingredients, a bunch of tulips, and a personalized card.
Brunch
Phone Number: 613-230-3336
Address: 330 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa
21. Amuse Kitchen
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-880-8883
Address: 500 Eagleson Road, Kanata
22. Cyranos
Cyranos is a modern Italian-Mediterranean cuisine with a regular menu including light salads, pastas and pizzas, seafood, and steak. On Mother’s Day, Cyranos is offering a special menu for dinner that includes fresh bread, sweet potato butternut squash soup, salad, oven roasted potatoes, roasted vegetables, tiramisu, and a variety of mouthwatering mains to choose from.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-721-0510
Address: 2039 Robertson Road, Nepean
23. Heirloom
Heirloom has launched their takeout service, Heirloom at Home, for market fresh meals in the comfort of your own home. Their menu changes weekly, with choices like cheese and charcuterie plates, warm soups, duck cassoulet, and lemon and sage rubbed chicken breast.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-256-9653
Address: 7 Mill Street, Almonte
24. The Soca
Curate a luxurious Mother’s Day dinner with a Mexican-style meal. Mix and match with a cheese and charcuterie board, a variety of arepas, patatas bravas, dressed-up fried calamari, tacos, salads, coconut tres leches, churros, and many cocktails and wines.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-695-9190
Address: 93 Holland Avenue, Ottawa
25. The Belmont
Choose the Belmont for a casual, fun Mother’s Day dinner for a fusion menu of pork and shrimp siu mai, tiger prawns, Cornish hen, a cheese and charcuterie board, or opt for a Belmont combo like the Family Dinner with a big salad, lettuce wraps, herbed roast vegetables, shepherd’s pie, and apple crumble.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-979-3663
Address: 1169 Bank Street, Ottawa
26. North and Navy
Order from a quaint yet delicious Northern Italian menu of smelts and aioli, endive Caesar salad, smoked quail and grilled potato salad, swordfish and farfalle salad, or opt for family meals that include soup, salad, main, and dessert.
Dinner
Phone Number: 613-232-6289
Address: 226 Nepean Street, Ottawa