Restaurant e18hteen
18 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5T5, Canada
Phone: (613) 244-1188
Website: http://www.restaurant18.com/
Restaurant e18hteen in Ottawa is a 4.5-star Bar restaurant with 767 Google reviews, known for Steak (Tenderloin, Chateaubriand, Wagyu) and Mashed Potatoes.
Why we love it
- Fine dining with Canadian influences
- Upscale, intimate, elegant
- Attentive service with warm hospitality
- Fine dining with Canadian influences
- Located nearby
- Upscale, intimate, elegant
- Attentive service with warm hospitality
What to Order
Steak (Tenderloin, Chateaubriand, Wagyu)
Restaurant e18hteen is renowned for its perfectly cooked, juicy, and flavorful steaks, available in various cuts including Wagyu Tenderloin and Chateaubriand.
"The steak was phenomenal. Perfectly cooked, beautifully seared on the outside with that rich caramelized crust, and tender inside. Each bite was juicy, flavourful, and confidently seasoned."
Rock DAoust
Mashed Potatoes
These mashed potatoes are a standout side, praised for their creamy, buttery, and silky-smooth texture.
"Creamy. Buttery. Silky smooth. The kind of mash that makes you pause mid-conversation because you need a second to appreciate what just happened. No lumps, no dryness — just pure comfort on a plate."
Rock DAoust
Grilled Octopus
A beautifully charred and tender appetizer, balanced with restraint and showcasing confident preparation.
"The grilled octopus was a standout: beautifully charred, tender, and balanced with restraint—no gimmicks, just control and confidence."
Marc Prud'homme
Cod
A highly recommended main course, noted for its excellent preparation and flavor.
"The food was incredible — the Wagyu wow Tenderloin, Cod, Octopus, and Burrata were all amazing. Huge kudos to the kitchen!"
Jason TW
Crème Brûlée
A classic dessert executed flawlessly, with perfect texture and immaculate caramelization.
"The crème brûlée closed the evening the way a great restaurant should—classic, flawless texture, and immaculate caramelization."
Marc Prud'homme
Scallops
A highly recommended appetizer, described as divine and bursting with flavor.
"I highly recommend the scallops for appetizer and the truffle mac and cheese, they were divine!"
Chanel Chahine
Truffle Mac and Cheese
A decadent side dish that is highly recommended for its divine flavor.
"I highly recommend the scallops for appetizer and the truffle mac and cheese, they were divine!"
Chanel Chahine
Inside Scoop
- Request a window seat or a table by the fireplace for the best ambiance.
- The bar program is exceptional; don't hesitate to ask for cocktail recommendations.
- Portions are on the smaller side, typical for fine dining, so savor the experience.
- The decor leans vintage; a subtle modern update would elevate the space.
- Service is a highlight, with staff often going above and beyond for special occasions.