Best Of

Stephen Bierbrier provides an overview of the best local tobogganing hills, updated for the new year.

Four hours and five burritos later, who did Apt613’s contributor crown as the best burrito in Ottawa?

There aren’t a lot of ‘authentic’ Latin American restaurants in Ottawa and it might seem a bit daunting to explore a new place without knowing what to expect. This list is meant to be a sneak peek at what you might find at a few of Ottawa’s hidden gems. Or a guide in what to try first. Hopefully, you’ll feel more comfortable exploring something new this summer.

After reviewing every show, Apt613 contributors have selected the best shows, best new works, and best performances seen at the 2017 Ottawa Fringe Festival.

National Doughnut day happens on the first Friday of June, so if you missed it this year, have no fear! Luckily for us in Ottawa, every day can be doughnut day as more and more bakeries and boutique shops are offering a staggering variety of our favourite fried treat.

This weekend is Ottawa’s annual opportunity to explore a side of the city that is rarely available to the public. Doors Open Ottawa 2017 runs for two days and the list of buildings this year is longer than ever.

Five picks for stellar sushi spots in Ottawa.

Apt613 picks seven of the best taco spots in Ottawa.

On a quest to find the best in town, Nachos613 has been reviewing nachos across the Ottawa area since November 2015. The blog has reviewed 40 restaurants so far and have shared some of their favorites so far with Apt613.

Jessica Green is a book addict and library card holder since the age of 3. She’s a librarian at the Ottawa Public Library and currently the Apartment613 Librarian-in-Residence, sharing a compendium of literary thoughts and tips. Our Librarian-in-Residence’s picks for the best comics and graphic novels of the year are below. Stay tuned for her […]

Despite many reports of their impending demise, vinyl records, and the record stores who love them, remain more relevant than ever. Listening to music on vinyl may just be one of those things that are timeless.

Let’s face it: sometimes work makes you want to drink.

Love them or hate them, the PSL has become a key part of fall.