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date ideas ottawa

If you're planning a little getaway with your favourite person, you may want to head to his Canadian city. Filled with cobblestone streets, cozy cafes and old-world charm, you'll feel like you've stepped into an old Hollywood romance while visiting this spot.

The city is a quick road trip from Ottawa, so you don't have to go too far to feel the love.

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Want to elevate your dining experience without breaking the bank? Ottawa is home to several excellent bring-your-own wine (BYOW) restaurants, which will let you enjoy your favourite bottle of vino without the hefty markup.

Whether you're planning a romantic date night, a fun outing with friends, or celebrating a special occasion, these Ottawa spots are perfect for indulging in delicious, authentic cuisine while sipping on your personal wine selection.

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When it comes to your next date night, you might feel stumped on what to do. You've done the cliché dates like dinner and a movie, drinks or coffee countless times. So what should you do for your next date?

Instead of sticking with the classic dinner and a movie date, consider trying something new. There are plenty of excellent date spots in Ottawa where you both can have fun together, such as axe throwing, festivals, and escape rooms.

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Sometimes it can feel tricky to find a date-night-worthy restaurant or cocktail bar experience that serves a legitimate mocktail option.

If you want a non-alcoholic drink during your night out on the town then you can check out these Ottawa restaurants that have mixed mocktails on the menu.

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