Elegant French bistro with contemporary vibes in downtown Ottawa
Meet Cocotte
A taste of modern authentic French cuisine
Bubbles by the glass, locally sourced fresh ingredients, seasonal creations and our signature Ottawa-Brest—a National Capital take on the Paris-Brest. Whether it’s for breakfast, lunch, dinner or a weekend brunch, treat yourself to delectable and visually stunning dishes inspired by French cuisine.
Share a signature dish en cocotte
Our menu features shareable plates prepared and served in a French oven (what the French call en cocotte).
Open up this iconic pot to reveal a stunning meal bursting with flavours.
Enjoy this unique experience in a charming and lively atmosphere just a few steps from the Rideau Canal, the National Arts Center and the ByWard Market.
Served with flair in a chic ambience
Delight in the flavours of France in a spacious open-concept dining room featuring three areas—the library, the bar and the main bistro. The geometric black-and-white tiles, impressive marble bar and rich green velvet banquettes—inspired by the decor of French bistros—set the stage for a refined dining experience.