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12 Mouthwatering Ottawa Food Trucks That You'll Definitely Want To Try At Least Once

Perfect if you are tired of cooking. 🌮

Staff Writer

Not sure what to have for dinner? We gathered up some of the best Ottawa food trucks you'll want to try at least once.

While we are a massive fan of French fry trucks serving up delicious poutine covered in squeaky cheese, that isn't your only option. Our city's vibrant culinary scene has tons of unique options, like a truck specializing in toasted marshmallows or falafel.

Here are some top picks for the next time you're hungry.

Torta Boyz

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Mexican

Address: 298 Preston St., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: They serve giant flavour-packed sandwiches stuffed with steak, avocado, queso, chimichurri, and chipotle mayo. You'll also want to try their Asada fries loaded with toppings.

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La Guimauverie

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Toasted marshmallow desserts

Address: Check their Instagram for current location

Why You Need To Go: You can enjoy a camping classic without leaving the city. This food truck sells toasted marshmallows with a variety of toppings like graham crackers and chocolate.

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Ad Mare Seafood

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Seafood

Address: 2265 Robertson Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you love seafood, you'll want to check out this spot. Ad Mare sells delicious lobster rolls, fish tacos, and clam chowder.

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Le Donut Stop

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Donuts

Address: Check their Instagram for current location

Why You Need To Go: You can treat yourself to a bag of freshly-made mini donuts dusted in sugar.

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Stoked

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Barbecue

Address: 1455 Youville Dr., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: You'll want to stuff your face with their mouthwatering brisket or smoked sausage sandwiches.

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La Ha Tacos

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Mexican

Address: 1400 Youville Dr., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: Their tacos are as tasty as the ones you'll find in Mexico. Here, every taco order comes with three tortillas and a bonus side of chips and salsa.

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Jerk On Wheels

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Jerk Chicken

Address: 1533 Merivale Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you love spicy food, you'll want to check out this truck. Jerk On Wheels puts Jerk sauce or spices on everything, including their wings, tacos, poutine, and grilled chicken sandwiches.

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Falafel On Wheels

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Falafel

Address: 1649 Montreal Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: For a budget-friendly meal, you can get their fantastic falafel sandwich for just a few bucks.

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Lou Fast Food

Price: 💸

Cuisine: American

Address: Kent Street and Slater Street & Queen Street and Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you're hungry for comfort food, go here. They sell all the classics like hot dogs, hamburgers, and poutines.

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The Original Souvlaki

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Greek

Address: 1619 Stittsville Main St., Stittsville, ON

Why You Need To Go: On the menu, you'll find souvlaki chicken with plenty of creamy tzatziki. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, you can try their souvlaki chicken poutine, which has both cheese curds and feta.

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The Caribbean Cruiser

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Barbadian

Address: 136 O'Connor St., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: With so many yummy Caribbean dishes on the menu, you'll have a hard time picking just one.

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Biagio's Wood Fired Pizza Trailer

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Pizza

Address: 1394 Richmond Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: This fantastic trailer serves delectable wood-fired pizzas to satisfy your cheese craving.

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  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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