Wilf & Ada's
510 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Z4
Beloved Centretown diner serving scratch-made breakfast with fresh-squeezed juices, house-smoked bacon, and warm atmosphere since opening.

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About Wilf & Ada's
Wilf & Ada's has become a Centretown institution through unwavering commitment to scratch-made food. This warm, welcoming diner features exposed brick and open kitchen where customers watch their meals prepared from fresh ingredients daily. From fresh-squeezed juices to house-smoked bacon, nearly everything arrives at tables made in-house.
Operating Monday and Wednesday through Sunday from 8:30am to 2pm (closed Tuesdays), Wilf & Ada's walk-in-only policy creates lines on weekends—testament to quality and popularity. The scratch-made approach means seasonal menus that change based on ingredient availability, keeping regulars discovering new favorites.
What to Order
- Breakfast Classics — Eggs, bacon, and sides all made from scratch
- Fresh-Squeezed Juices — Made to order from fresh fruit
- House-Smoked Bacon — Bacon smoked in-house for superior flavor
- Seasonal Specials — Rotating menu based on fresh ingredients
Visitor Information
- Hours: Mon, Wed-Sun: 8:30am-2pm, Closed Tuesday
- Reservations: Walk-in only
- Price Range: $$
Getting There
- Address: 510 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Z4
- Neighbourhood: Centretown
- Parking: Street parking on Bank Street
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