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Don't make the mistake of driving/walking past this restaurant gem! Tucked away on Second Ave in the Glebe it is well worth a visit. The menu is constantly changing and always features locally produced produce. The restaurant also features artwork by local painters. I had one of the best steaks I ever tasted here and the Antipasta plate is to die for! Very friendly staff to!
Walking into the gorgeous long wood-paneled dining room, you get the sense of being in an chic eatery for sure. Tuesday night so it wasn't very busy and we were seated immediately. Cream leathery sofas and black/chrome chairs with black linen table cloths with sparkling white cloth knapkins and shining glassware complete the urban bistro look. The walls have wonderful black and white... more
Went here on a whim with the bf, we were headed in the same direction and thought we would try something new. I googled quiche and their menu came up.....I didn't have the quiche - I digress.
Small chic resto, clean cut, table cloths and napkins (always prefer that to paper and sticky tables). Our server was super friendly, bilingual (which is fantastic as my bf is francophone). Felt a little...
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DO NOT GO THERE! My husband and I both agree: we may have had tonight one of the worst meal we have ever had. Very disappointing. We used to go to Urban Pear a few years back. We now understand that their is a new owner and chef. This is no more the Urban Pear we used to go to. The Ahi tuna appetizer was very unappealing. The tuna tasted fishy and was brown. The presentation was not good. The... more
Dishes created from local, seasonal produce result in a constantly evolving menu. Vegetarian and vegan selection always available. Bread and desserts are made in-house, with mainly organic ingredients. Brunch served on Sundays. Relaxed, casual ambience, intimate setting. Private parties for up to 40.