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This Playful Ice Cream Shop In Ottawa Is Serving Up Epic Cones Just In Time For Easter

A fanciful food truck full of giant ice cream cones is opening for Easter weekend this month. The playful ice cream from Jo-jo's Creameria is a fun treat that is everything you wanted as a kid.

They are not open for the full season just yet, but you can stop by either location on Easter weekend to get one of four epic cone options. They have Eggin' Me Crazy and Easter Bonanza cones for the holiday as well as Skoreo and Cookies n' Cream flavours for those chocolate lovers.

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Ottawa Has A New Croffle Cafe & The Trendy Treats Will Punch You In The Face With Flavour

If you have yet to try this trendy dessert that is a mix of croissants and waffles, there is a new cafe in Ottawa serving up croffles with a variety of toppings.

Sharpfle Waffle just opened in Ottawa's Hintonburg neighbourhood in December of 2021. From sweet to savoury, you're sure to find the treat of your dreams, and what's more fun than trying out a new dessert?

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8 Things To Do In Ottawa This Weekend That Will Help You Forget Monday Exists

Woohoo, it's the weekend yet again and there's much to look forward to in the capital. If you're ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day early, have a lazy night at home or discover new events around Ottawa, this weekend is the perfect time to do all of the above.

Shoot your friends a message to see what you'll plan to get up to first. Here are eight fun things to do in Ottawa this weekend that will help you forget Monday is coming.

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6 Ottawa Bakeries With The Best Pie If You Need A Sweet Treat, According To Local Foodies

There's something special about pie as a dessert. It follows the seasons, from light fruity flavours such as cherry and rhubarb, to pumpkin and apple pie in the fall. You can also get away with eating pie for breakfast, and no one can judge. Add toppings, don't, it's your call.

Regardless of your favourite flavour, sweet or savoury, pies are meant to be enjoyed and shared. If you're not already convinced that it's time to order some pie from an Ottawa bakery, Pi Day is coming up on March 14. Math geeks and bakers unite as we celebrate the mathematical constant π on the fourteenth day of the third month, with some warm, tasty dessert.

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This Ottawa Cafe Has Animal Macarons & 'Tirameowsu' Treats That Are Too Cute To Eat

Creating the cutest desserts you ever did see, this Ottawa café and bakery serves up Euro-Asian treats and drinks.

You can buy a colourful assortment of animal macarons, including cartoon pigs, birds, frogs and bears at Dao Bake & Sip Café. They also serve 'tirameowsu', a chocolate cup tiramisu with an adorable cat on top.

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