You know when people say their favourite restaurant is a 'hidden gem?' And you picture it to be down an alley, through a door and down a bunch of stairs? That's not always the case. Actually, that's not the case for most hidden gems. READ MORE: 18 Bucket List Restaurants Every Ottawan Must Try In The ByWard Market Hidden gems are places that don't get enough credit, that not too many people know about, or they're just not on your everyday radar. You can find them just walking around town, but until someone tells you about it, you've never considered eating there. Well, these 17 places are those kinds of spots. You won't know how amazing you are until you take that first bite! via @moobabyy Simple. Coffee & Wine // 91 Richmond Rd via @hm.shore Season's Pizza // 725 Somerset St W via @joeykidney Pietro's Corner // 300 Richmond Rd via @rolandgonzales Di Rienzo // 111 Beech St via @thelizlife Cozmos Souvalki // 196 Greenbank Rd via @mideastfoods Mid-East Food Centre // 1000 Belfast Rd via @loulanguyen Table 85 // 610 Bronson Ave via @tramnasaur Sugar Marmalade // 180 Rideau St via @chrisarrrrr Rangoon Restaurant // 14 Gloucester St via @tamiscafeottawa Tamis Café // 103 Fourth Ave via @lpangborn Aquatopia Conservatory // 2710 March Rd via @tarsbo La Belle Verte // 166 Rue Eddy via @jinanmoharram Mr B's-March House Restaurant // 2401 Bank St via @travellerari Hareg Cafe & Variety // 587 Bank St via @ryanallycat Caribbean Sizzler // 133 Bank St via @kimberlydh Peace-Garden // 47 Clarence St via @best_ofthislife Antonyme // 150 Rue Principale