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    A taste of Paris in the heart of Ottawa’s ByWard Market. Indulge in authentic French cuisine, sip on expertly crafted cocktails, and enjoy the city’s largest oyster bar—all in a vibrant, relaxed setting.

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    Buck-a-Shuck Thursdays

    Fresh oysters for just $1 each, all day every Thursday

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    WEEKEND BRUNCH

    Join us from 10 AM to 2 PM, with live music every Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM

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    As a proud Canadian small business, we prioritize working with Canadian suppliers and products, reinforcing our commitment to supporting our country during these unprecedented times.

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Experience the charm of Paris right here in Ottawa, with refined French cuisine and a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere.

Let us bring our little slice of France to your table!

Time to plan your holiday party!

As the leaves begin to change color and the colder months approach, we're already planning holiday parties—and our dates are filling up quickly! Email us with your event details, and we'll assist you in creating a memorable Christmas celebration.

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paris at your doorstep

Whether you’re savoring a fine meal, enjoying a glass of wine, or celebrating a special occasion,
Metropolitain Brasserie brings the timeless charm of Parisian dining to Ottawa.

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Need a night in? Don’t feel like heading out? No problem. We’re coming to you.

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700 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY
11:30am – 11pm

THURSDAY & FRIDAY
11:30am – midnight

SATURDAY
Brunch 10am – 2pm
Dinner 2pm-midnight

SUNDAY
Brunch 10am – 2pm
Dinner 2pm-11pm

 

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A plate of raw oysters on the half shell with lemon wedges, and three small containers of cocktail sauce, hot sauce, and grated horseradish on a wooden table. There are additional oysters and a oyster shucking knife on a wooden cutting board.
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Plate with chicken fried steak topped with creamy gravy, accompanied by fresh strawberries, cantaloupe, and blackberries, with a glass of orange juice on a marble table.
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