The Rowan
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Interesting menu , friendly capable service, good food, generous portions.
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As a chef, I can honestly say I’ve tried many restaurants in Ottawa. We cooks tend to spend our days off searching for that “holy grail” spot—where great food and exceptional service come together. While the food is obviously important, most of us agree that outstanding service can elevate the entire experience beyond the plate.
At Rowan, both elements were perfectly aligned—and that’s a rare find in Ottawa. Amber, who works the bar like a true artist, greeted...read full review
Fantastic food, beautiful presentation, great service, and tasty cocktails!
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
The Rowan is a popular dining destination in Ottawa, known for its cozy and inviting ambiance. The menu features a variety of delectable options, including the open-faced chicken sandwich, salmon, and pork belly, all beautifully presented and generously portioned. The restaurant is recognized for its attentive and kind service, with a warm, helpful, and thoughtful staff that ensures a top-notch dining experience. The food is incredibly fresh and maintains a vibrant consistency, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The Rowan provides great value for high-quality meals, cementing its status as an absolute gem in the Glebe neighborhood. Customers have praised the cheery, professional, and upbeat service staff, as well as the enjoyable music and lively atmosphere. While some have noted occasional inconsistencies in the food quality, the restaurant is generally praised for its delicious breakfast, beautifully presented and flavorful lunch and dinner options, and overall positive dining experience.