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Wilf & Ada's
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Wilf & Ada's

Ottawa's most loved brunch spot. A scratch diner on Bank Street where almost everything is made in-house, from fresh-squeezed juices to house-smoked bacon. Walk-in only. Expect a line on weekends.

Features

Everything Made From ScratchHouse-Smoked BaconFresh-Squeezed JuicesWalk-In OnlyLocally Sourced

About Wilf & Ada's

Wilf & Ada's is the brunch spot that every Ottawa list puts at number one. A small scratch diner on Bank Street where almost everything is made from scratch — bread, bacon (house-smoked), juices (fresh-squeezed), hollandaise. They source as locally as possible and it shows in every plate.

No reservations. You show up, you wait, and it's worth it.

What to Order

  • Mariposa Duck Benedict — Braised duck, carrot chutney, homemade hollandaise on house bread. Their signature dish.
  • The Classic — Two eggs, toast, home fries, beans, and a choice of two sides (bacon, sausage, tomato, greens).
  • Buttermilk French Toast — Thick-cut, perfectly caramelized.

Visitor Information

  • Hours: Mon, Wed-Fri 8:30am-2pm, Sat-Sun 8am-2pm (Closed Tuesday)
  • Reservations: No. Walk-in only.
  • Tip: Weekday mornings are less busy. Weekend lineups start before opening.

Getting There

  • Address: 510 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Z4
  • Neighbourhood: Centretown, on Bank Street
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Details

510 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Z4

Downtown

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