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The Best Cocktail Bars in Ottawa

Prohibition Public House is currently our top-ranked pick — ★ 4.5 across 1247 reviews, in Centretown.

Ranked from 10 spots we track across Ottawa — weighted by Google rating, review volume, and our own day-to-day coverage. Updated monthly.

Last refreshed June 2026 · No paid placement in rankings.

1

Prohibition Public House

★ 4.5 (1247 reviews) · $$ · Centretown
337 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K2P 0J8, Canada
2

Speakeasy Tapas Lounge

★ 4.5 (343 reviews)
55 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9B8, Canada
3

Cocotte Bistro

★ 4.4 (1882 reviews) · Downtown
123 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5L9, Canada
4

Luxe Bistro

★ 4.4 (1453 reviews) · $$$
47 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9B7, Canada
5

Queen St. Fare

★ 4.4 (1126 reviews) · $$ · Downtown
170 Queen St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5E1, Canada
6

The Shore Club

★ 4.4 (1054 reviews) · $$$
11 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J1, Canada
7

THE ALBION ROOMS RESTAURANT

★ 4.3 (796 reviews) · $$$
33 Nicholas St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M7, Canada
8

Rabbit Hole

★ 4.3 (1467 reviews) · $$ · Downtown
208 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5N2, Canada
9

Starling Restaurant and Bar

★ 4.2 (770 reviews)
54 York St ground floor level, Ottawa, ON K1N 5T1, Canada
10

The King Eddy

★ 4.2 (3233 reviews) · $$
47 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON K1N 5P9, Canada

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