1 Elgin Restaurant

1 Elgin Restaurant

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, The Garden
4.2 467 reviews 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, Canada
$33 avg. price

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, The Garden Cafe offers a serene outdoor dining experience surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a diverse menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

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1 Elgin Restaurant in 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, Canada. $33 avg. price for typical events. Popular for Casual Dining, Family Gatherings. Amenities include Outdoor Seating, Wi-Fi, Pet-Friendly, Vegetarian Options, Takeout. Request a quote to check availability, packages, and date holds. The location offers convenient access for guests and vendors, with flexible layouts to suit seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and hybrid programs.

Best for:

Casual DiningFamily Gatherings

Amenities

Outdoor SeatingWi-FiPet-FriendlyVegetarian OptionsTakeout
Rating: 4.2/5 (467 Google reviews)

  • 5.0/5:

    We enjoyed our dinner at One Elgin before a show at the NAC. Very convenient and accessible location from parking to dining to getting to your show. Made for a seamless evening out! Service at One Elgin was excellent. Great options. Food was tasty, reasonably priced. We left fully satisfied and will definitely go again and pair it with a show.

    Tara Fraser

  • 5.0/5:

    I can’t say enough good things about our experience at 1 Elgin, not only was the service unmatched and so welcoming but the food was absolutely divine! I’ll be raving about it for a while. My mom and I had a wonderful time and the atmosphere of the place (though busy) was still perfect for excellent conversation. The wait staff was so accommodating and offered the best recommendations. Can’t wait for another opportunity to go back!

    Celine Perron

  • 5.0/5:

    A Truly Exquisite Dining Experience — From First Bite to Final Farewell

    Dining at this high-end gem was an absolute delight from beginning to end. Every dish was executed with precision, creativity, and an elegance that made the entire evening feel like a special occasion.

    We began with the scallop toast — a stunning appetizer that perfectly balanced delicate sweetness from the scallops with rich, buttery toast and a touch of citrus. It was refined, flavorful, and beautifully plated. The Parisian gnocchi followed and completely exceeded expectations. Light, pillowy, and bathed in a savory, luxurious sauce — it was comfort food elevated to fine dining status.

    For the main course, the striploin was nothing short of perfection. Expertly cooked, well-seasoned, and melt-in-your-mouth tender, it was complemented by thoughtful sides and a sauce that brought everything together without overpowering the star of the plate.

    The service was equally impressive. The staff were attentive, warm, and incredibly knowledgeable — offering pairing suggestions, checking in at just the right moments, and creating an atmosphere that was both polished and welcoming. It felt like they genuinely cared about our experience, and it made a big difference.

    This restaurant delivers on every level: culinary artistry, ambiance, and exceptional service. A must-visit for anyone who appreciates top-tier dining and memorable hospitality.

    Sam Mohr

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