• La Terrasse outdoor dining area
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La Terrasse

Discover this hidden gem, featuring scenic vistas, delicious shareables, larger plates, and sweets al fresco. Enjoy a summer’s afternoon on Ottawa’s best patio, taking in views of the Parliament Buildings, rolling Gatineau Hills, and the Ottawa River, along with cocktails, sangria, and the finest local beers.

La Terrasse is closed for the season. We look forward to welcoming you back in the summer!

La Terrasse is partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Ottawa Tourism.

LOCATION
1 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7

HOURS
Closed for the season.

CONTACT
+1 613 241 1414
[email protected]

Reserve A Table

  • Shareables

    • Whole Fried Smelt
      grated parmesan. lemon, house tartare
      26
    • Beef Tartare
      jicama, gochujang, lapsang tea oil, salted duck egg, rice paper crisp
      26
    • Shrimp Hotdogs
      shrimp, brioche bun, preserved lemon and black pepper aioli, tomato and mustard seed relish, potato chip crumbs
      24
    • Sesame Crusted Tuna
      spicy mango salsa, ponzu sauce, cilantro oil, fresh garden greens
      28
    • Icelandic Cod Crudo
      passion fruit leche de tigre, lacto golden berries, cucumber, radish, puffed quinoa, pickled hot chilies
      24
    • Warm Micl Bread
      house churned butter, flaked sea salt, garlic confit
      8
    • Truffle Fries
      Yukon Gold potatoes, grated parmesan, truffle, thyme
      16
    • Grilled Chicory Salad
      gorgonzola, hazelnut, grapes and rasin agrodolce, sumac vinaigrette, citrus segments
      20
    • Cheese Board
      Grand Trunk (cow), Blue Elizabeth (sheep), Fleur en lait (cow), crackers, chef selected condiment of marinated olives, nuts, dried fruits, chutneys
      66
    • Charcuterie Board
      Lonzino (pork), Hunter salami (pork), black angus bresaola (beef), crackers, chef selected condiment
      66

  • Larger Plates

    • Steak Frites
      6oz tenderloin, smoked bone marrow butter, bordelaise sauce, truffle fries, side greens
      50
    • Pulpo Nicoise
      grilled octopus, poached shrimp, PEI creamer potatoes, summer vegetables, squid ink, preserved lemon vinaigrette, smoked paprika
      26
    • Chorizo and Almond Crusted Cod
      creamed hominy, corn saffron veloute, sundried tomato sofrito, shishito peppers
      34
    • Bucatini Amatriciana
      guanciale, spicy slow roasted tomato sauce, romano cheese
      26
    • Cucumber and Honeydew
      burrata, prosciutto, jalapenos, pistachio mint pesto, black lime salt, matcha buttermilk split dressing
      28
    • Chuck Burger
      cheddar cheese, château sauce, shredded lettuce, bacon jam, truffle fries
      37
    • Chile Rellenos
      lentil and potato picadillo stuffing, cashew queso cheese sauce, charred corn pico de gallo, pomegranate seeds, salsa verde
      28
    • Crab Mafaldine
      charred asparagus, buttered peas, preserved lemon and white wine sauce, tarragon oil, anchovy bread crumbs
      36
    • Mussels et Frites
      grated pecorino cheese, roasted cracked black pepper
      36

  • Sweets

    • Flourless Chocolate Cake
      blackcurrant sorbet, lime crumb
      16
    • Raspberry Passionfruit Popsicle
      rose yogurt gelée
      16
    • Yeast Leavened Bananas Foster Doughnut
      coconut sorbet
      16
    • Assorted Mignardises
      16

  • Showstoppers

    • What-a-Melon Sangria
      ser ved in a watermelon, rosé wine, Soho lychee liquor, peach schnapps, watermelon juice
      95
    • Surf & Turf Caesar
      Wheatley Vodka, Walters Caesar Mix, local charcuterie, shrimps
      90

  • Signature Cocktails

    • Love is Love
      Empress 1908 Gin, Absolut Citron Vodka, Pelham Late Harvest, lemon juice, Saint-Germain Liqueur, orange bitters, club soda
      21
    • Château Summer Mule
      Finlandia Vodka, lime juice, pineapple juice, ginger & basil syrup, ginger beer
      19
    • Amaro Spritz
      Amaro, campari, club soda
      18
    • Island Pimms
      pimms, Hendrick’s gin, lime juice, ginger beer
      18
    • Purple Haze
      Empress Gin, lillet blanc, lemon bitters, tonic water
      19
    • Château Sparkling Cosmo
      Grey Goose L’Orange Vodka, Cointreau, white cranberry juice, fresh lime, prosecco
      20
    • Picaresca Lima
      poblano infused 1800 Tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, simple syrup
      19
    • LA Terrasse "Garden"
      Beefeater Gin, strawberry & thyme syrup, Aperol, lemon juice, prosecco
      20

  • Beers & Ciders

    • DRAFT (16oz)
      • Beau's Lug Tread, Beau's Full Time IPA
        10
      • Kichesippi Warrior Woman APA
        10
      • Shillow, La Terrasse Rouge
        12
    • DOMESTIC Btl/Ca
      • Budweiser, Bud Light, Alexander Keith’s, Labatt’s Blue, Michelob Ultra, Non-Alcoholic Budweiser, Mill St. Organic Lager
        9
      • Beau’s Country Vibes
        10
      • Beau’s Radler
        12
    • IMPORTED
      • Corona, Hoegaarden, Leffe Blonde/Brune, Stella Artois
        9
    • LOCAL CIDERS & BOTTLED COCKTAILS
      • Batch 1904 Cider, White Claw Lime Seltzer
        12

  • Wines

    WHITE
    • 13 Kings Cellars Sauvignon Blanc
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        14
      • 9oz
        21
      • Btl
        60
    • Blu Giovello Pinot Grigio
      Veneto, Italy
      • 5oz
        17
      • 9oz
        24
      • Btl
        68
    • Chapoutier Belleruche
      Côtes du Rhône, France
      • 5oz
        17
      • 9oz
        24
      • Btl
        68
    • Henry of Pelham Riesling
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        12
      • 9oz
        18
      • Btl
        50
    • Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
      New Zealand
      • 5oz
        14
      • 9oz
        21
      • Btl
        60
    • Sand Point Chardonnay
      California, USA
      • 5oz
        16
      • 9oz
        23
      • Btl
        64
  • RED
    • 13 Kings Cabernet Sauvignon
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        14
      • 9oz
        21
      • Btl
        60
    • Bella Terra Red Blend
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        18
      • 9oz
        25
      • Btl
        70
    • Henry of Pelham Baco Noir
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        12
      • 9oz
        18
      • Btl
        50
    • Inniskilin Cabernet Franc
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        15
      • 9oz
        22
      • Btl
        61
    • Ruffino Chianti
      Tuscany, Italy
      • 5oz
        15
      • 9oz
        22
      • Btl
        61
    • Sand Point Cabernet Sauvignon
      California, USA
      • 5oz
        16
      • 9oz
        23
      • Btl
        64
  • ROSÉ
    • Pondview Cabernet Franc
      Niagara, Canada
      • 5oz
        16
      • 9oz
        23
      • Btl
        64
  • SPARKLING
    • Blu Giovello Prosecco
      Veneto, Italy
      • 5oz
        17
      • Btl
        68
    • Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial
      375 ml; half bottle
      110
    • Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne
      France
      220
  • NON-ALCOHOLIC
    • Silver Swallow Kombucha
      750 ml
      • 5oz
        14
      • Btl
        60
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