Morning Owl

Whether you are looking for coffee, tea, or something else entirely, these are some of our favourite fall finds across town.

In this series, I’ve been writing about doing Urban Retail Walks through the winter of our pandemic discontent. This week I was going to tell you about a walk along the north part of Bank Street and across Sparks. But there seems to be something going on downtown, so we’ll leave that for another day. A walk down Richmond/Wellington in Westboro it is!

Here’s a list of great summer drinks available at local coffee houses we think coffee and non-coffee drinkers alike will enjoy!

In this weekly feature, Apt613 asks blog contributors and local figures about their takeout habits and highlights—to help you find new tasty treats to discover or revisit when you’re just OVER IT with making dinner. This week: classic Italian comfort food, tiny cakes, arepas, and a schnitzel bigger than your head.

Sometimes, the best gifts are memories and shared experiences. Are you looking for something fun and safe to do with your friends, family, and loved ones, which you can give instead of a physical gift? Here are some great options.

There’s a lot of good food in Ottawa.

Holly Laham of Holly’s Hot Chicken is bringing something new to the Ottawa food scene with her Nashville-style chicken.

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

When a friend asked me if I had heard of Dumpling Park and if I wanted to try it out for lunch, my answers were an intrigued no and an enthusiastic yes, respectively. Our only intel was that there were dumplings being served on Rochester St, and so we set out on a lunch date […]

Let’s be honest, it was the bright and shiny “coffee” sign that could be seen while standing at the corner of Richmond Road and Churchill Avenue that initially drew me in. Equator Coffee is located right in the heart of Westboro, just slightly off the beaten path on Churchill. Once you step inside, be prepared to […]