RESTAURANTS, BREWERIES, & DISTILLERIES
Best Cheap Deal/Meal Under $10
π₯ Kettlemans Bagel
π₯ Di Rienzo Deli
Best Place to Splurge on a Meal
π₯ North & Navy
π₯ Beckta Dining & Wine
Best African Restaurant
π₯ Pili Pili Charcoal Grilled Chicken
π₯ Chez Fatima
Best Caribbean Restaurant
π₯ Island Grill
π₯ Run2Patty
Best Chinese Restaurant
π₯ Golden Palace
Best French Restaurant
π₯ Gitanes
Best German Restaurant
π₯ Wolf Down
π₯ Schnitzel Works
Best Greek Restaurant
π₯ EVOO Greek Kitchen
Best Indian Restaurant
π₯ Coconut Lagoon
π₯ Thali
Best Italian Restaurant
π₯ Vittoria Trattoria
π₯ Cantina Gia
Best Japanese Restaurant
π₯ Koichi Ramen
π₯Izakaya Shingen
Best Korean Restaurant
π₯ Datsun
π₯ Table SODAM
Best Middle Eastern Restaurant
π₯ Fairouz Cafe
π₯ 3 Brothers Shawarma & Poutine
Best Sri-Lankan Restaurant
π₯ Ceylonta
π₯ Kothu Rotti
Best Thai Restaurant
π₯ Green Papaya
π₯ Siam Bistro
Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant
π₯ Green Door Restaurant & Bakery
π₯ Pure Kitchen
Best Wine List
π₯ Soif Bar Γ vin
π₯ Beckta Dining & Wine
Best Brunch
π₯ The Manx Pub
π₯ Wilf & Ada's
Best Burger
π₯ Pearson Street SmashBurgerS Nβ Melts
π₯ Chez Lucien
Best Gluten-free Meal
π₯Pho Van Van
π₯ La Dolce Vita
Best Pizza
π₯ Pizza Nerds
π₯ Heartbreakers
Best Shawarma
π₯ Shawarma Palace
π₯ Shawarma King
Best Fish & Chips
π₯ Cheshire Cat Pub
π₯ Pelican Seafood Market & Grill
Best Poutine
π₯ Pearson Street SmashBurgerS Nβ Melts
π₯ Elgin Street Diner
Best Taco
π₯ El Camino
π₯ Yakko Takko
Best Food Truck
π₯ Pearson Street SmashBurgerS Nβ Melts
π₯ The Merry Dairy
Best Bakery
π₯ Bread By Us
π₯ Black Walnut Bakery
Best Doughnuts
π₯ SuzyQ Doughnuts
π₯ Maverick's Donuts
Best Bagels
π₯ Kettlemans Bagel
π₯ Ottawa Bagelshop and Deli
Best Coffee Roastery
Best Place to Grab a Coffee
Best Ice-cream/Gelato
π₯ Moo Shu Ice Cream & Kitchen
π₯ The Merry Dairy
Best Local Distillery
π₯ Top Shelf Distillers
π₯ Dairy Distillery (Vodkow)
Best Local Beer
π₯ Sunsplit IPA (Dominion City)
π₯ Amber Ale (Ashton Brewing Company)
Best Local Brewery
π₯ Dominion City Brewing Co.
π₯ Beyond the Pale Brewing Company
Best Patio
π₯ Tavern On The Falls
π₯ Banditos
Best Pub/Bar
π₯ Cheshire Cat Pub
π₯ Bowman's Bar & Grill
Best Art Supply Shop
π₯ Wallack's Art Supplies & Framing
π₯ Wool-Tyme
SHOPS + SERVICES
Best Bike Shop
π₯ Bushtukah
π₯ Full Cycle Bike Shop
Best Bookstore
π₯ Black Squirrel Books & Espresso Bar
π₯ Perfect Books
Best New Business
π₯ Sharpfle Waffle
π₯ Torta Boyz
Best Cannabis Dispensary
π₯ Stash & Co.
π₯ Spiritleaf Cannabis Dispensary
Best Eyewear Shop
π₯ eyeDOCS
π₯ Nuvo Optometry
Best Farmersβ Market
π₯ Lansdowne
π₯ Parkdale
π₯ Carp
Best Furniture / Decor Shop
π₯ highjinx
π₯ The Modern Shop
Best Grocery Store
π₯ Farm Boy
π₯ MarchΓ© Hintonburg
Best Organic Grocery Store
π₯ Farm Boy
π₯ Herb & Spice Food & Wellness Shop
Best Piercing or Tattoo Shop
π₯ New Moon Tattoo
Best Real Estate Agent
π₯ Christine Hauschild
Best Womenβs Apparel Shop
π₯ Flock Boutique
π₯ Three Wild Women
Best Menβs Apparel Shop
π₯ Stomping Ground
π₯ E.R. Fisher Menswear
Best Record/CD Shop
π₯ Vertigo Records
π₯ The Record Centre
Best Spa
π₯ Nordik Spa-Nature
π₯ KΕena Spa
Best Vintage Clothing Shop
π₯ 613Flea
π₯ St. Vincent De Paul
Best Vintage Decor Shop
π₯ 613Flea
π₯ St. Vincent De Paul
CULTURE
Best Local Band
π₯ MonkeyJunk
π₯ Amos the Transparent
Best Local Solo Musician
π₯ Kathleen Edwards
π₯Sam Davs
Best Place to Discover Local Music
π₯ House of TARG
π₯ Ireneβs Pub & Restaurant
Best Large Music Venue
π₯ National Arts Centre
π₯ Bronson Centre
Best Small Music Venue
π₯ House of TARG
π₯ Ireneβs Pub & Restaurant
Best Large Festival
π₯ Bluesfest
π₯ City Folk
Best Small Festival
π₯ Ottawa Greekfest
π₯ Ottawa Asian Fest
Best Local Film Festival
π₯ International Film Festival of Ottawa
π₯ Ottawa International Animation Festival
Best Nightclub
π₯ The Lookout
π₯ 27 Club
Best Art Gallery
π₯ National Gallery of Canada
π₯ Ottawa Art Gallery
Best Museum
π₯ Canadian Museum of Nature
π₯ Canadian Museum of History
Best Independent Cinema
π₯ The Mayfair Theatre
π₯ Bytown Cinema
Best Comedian
π₯ Tom Green
π₯ Sophie Hayes
Best Comedy Club
π₯ Absolute Comedy
π₯ Yuk Yuks
Best Live Theatre Venue
π₯ National Arts Centre
π₯ The Gladstone
Best Local Theatre Group
π₯ GCTC
Best Karaoke Night
π₯ Ireneβs Pub & Restaurant Live Band Karaoke
π₯ Lowertown Brewery Full Band Karaoke
π₯ Minotaure
Best Open Mic Night
π₯ LIVE on Elgin
π₯ The Laff
Best Trivia Night
π₯ Lieutenant's Pump
π₯ Ward 14
MEDIA
Best Local Podcast
π₯ Maker House
π₯ Bad + Bitchy
Best Local Instagram Account
π₯ @pearsonstreet1
π₯ @explore.613
π₯ @whatthehull_
Best Local Twitter Account
π₯ @thatwalkingguy
π₯ @dylanblackradio
Best Local TikTok Account
π₯ @stittsvilleonpatrol
π₯ @msconduct
Best Local News Website
π₯ Ottawa Reddit
π₯ Apt 613
Best Local Newsletter
π₯ Ottawa Road Trips
π₯ CBC Ottawa
Best Local Morning Radio Host(s)
π₯ Robyn Bresnahan β CBC Radio One
π₯ Mauler, Rush, Jenni, and Brady β Morning Hot Tub The New Hot 89.9
Best Local Afternoon Radio Host
π₯ Alan Neal β CBC Radio One
π₯ Chelsea Miller β Live 88.5
Best Local Media Personality
π₯ Stuntman Stu
π₯ Matt Skube
Best Local Campus / Community Radio Station
π₯ CHUO University of Ottawa
Best Large Radio Station
π₯ Live FM 88.5
PEOPLE + PLACES
Local Activist / Activist Group of the year
π₯ Catherine McKenney
π₯ Bike Ottawa
Local Activist Campaign of the year
π₯ A Better Lansdowne
π₯ Critical Mass
Local Community Hero of the year
π₯ Catherine McKenna
Favourite Local Who is Now Big Time Famous
π₯ Ryan Reynolds
π₯ Sandra Oh
Best City Councillor
π₯ Shawn Menard β Capital Ward
π₯ Jeff Leiper β Kitchissippi Ward
Best Member of Provincial Parliament
π₯ Joel Harden β Ottawa Centre
π₯ John Fraser β Ottawa South
Best Member of Parliament
π₯ Yasir Naqvi β Ottawa Centre
π₯ Pierre Poilievre β Carleton
Best Neighbourhood
π₯ Centretown
π₯ The Glebe
Best Transit Route
π₯ 7
π₯ 11
Best Worst Transit Route
π₯ O Train Line 1
π₯ 6
π₯ 11
Best Hike
π₯ Gatineau Park
π₯ Luskville Falls