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I stopped by True Loaf Bread Company located at 573 Gladstone Ave today to pick up some bread.  This is one of my favourite bakeries in the city as  it focuses on savoury bread  products such as sourdough, ciabatta, seed loaf  and focaccia but does always have a few ...

 This week, I visited Kung Fu Tea at 1167 Bank Street in Old Ottawa South, a spot I’d passed by numerous times and finally decided to try. I went with my family so I got to try a few different flavours.

 Kung Fu Tea specialises in authentic Taiwanese-style bubble tea. It offers a rotating d...

Over the weekend I stopped by Roberto's Corner at 1134 Bank street to continue my journey of trying everything they have to offer.  Today I ordered #2 on the menu which was the black forest ham. I arrived just before they closed on Sunday at around 6:30pm, so this was a dinner sandwich.

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 Located at 1158 Bank Street, this social space is a neighbourhood gem. Featuring a constantly evolving menu of local and seasonal produce and espresso since it opened in October 2025, owner Dr Hassan Moghadam has developed the café to showcase his private collection of vintage car...

 An Old Ottawa South staple since 2014, previously known as the Belmont Snack Bar, this was actually the first restaurant in the neighbourhood that was recommended to me. Over the last 10 years, I have been several times and had nothing but good experiences. From Trini doubles and dumplings to ...