Town

Name: Town
Address: 296 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M3, Downtown, ON, CA
Telephone: 613-695-8696
Price range: $$

About Town

Town is a family-run Italian restaurant on Elgin Street that has been a neighbourhood favourite since opening in 2010. The restaurant focuses on artisan Italian cooking with local ingredients, served in a warm atmosphere with great music.

Ranked #21 on TripAdvisor for Ottawa restaurants, Town has built a loyal following over more than 15 years with its consistent, honest approach to Italian food.

What to Order

Ricotta Meatballs — Served with soft polenta and San Marzano tomato sauce. A signature dish.
Handmade Pasta — Fresh pasta made in-house, a cornerstone of the menu.
Seasonal Dishes — The menu highlights local ingredients, so expect rotating options.

Visitor Information

Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Phone: (613) 695-8696
Price Range: $$
Reservations: Recommended, especially on weekends

Getting There

Address: 296 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M3
Neighbourhood: Centretown, on Elgin Street between MacLaren and Gilmour
Parking: Street parking available on Elgin Street and side streets

FAQ

Where is Town restaurant in Ottawa?

Town is located at 296 Elgin Street in Centretown, Ottawa. It's on the west side of Elgin Street between MacLaren and Gilmour.

What kind of food does Town serve?

Town serves artisan Italian food with a focus on handmade pasta, ricotta meatballs with soft polenta and San Marzano sauce, and dishes made with local ingredients.

What are Town restaurant's hours?

Town is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

Is Town a good date night restaurant?

Yes. Town is known for its warm atmosphere, great music, and intimate setting, making it a popular date night spot on Elgin Street. Reservations are recommended.

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