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"Although BeaverTails are shaped like the tail of Canada’s national animal, its whole wheat dough is actually vegan!. When ordering, just ask the staff to hold the butter and any other non-vegan toppings. BeaverTails were invented in the Ottawa area in 1978 and the original stand is located in the historic ByWard Market neighbourhood."

"You cannot leave Ottawa without sampling the most beloved of all Canadian treats-the sugary doughy delicious BeaverTail pastry. The BeaverTail trucks are positioned all along the canal. The BeaverTail is modelled after Canada’s largest rodent and symbolic mascot, the Beaver."

"Find it: This ice cream truck is always on the go, so click here to find out where they’ll be stopping next, themerrydairy.comThe atmosphere: This old-school mobile shop serves up scrumptious gourmet ice cream from the sweetest mint and white vehicle.Number of flavours: A rotation of 18 all-natural flavours that are made in-house in small batches.Dietary friendly: Yes—their ice cream is nut-free, they make gluten-free waffle cones*and* their homemade Merry Pops are vegan!. The most unique flavour: Roasted Banana!. Don’t miss: Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Frozen Custard, drizzled with caramel sauce, is a must-try."

"We love The Merry Dairy, but did you know they have cakes available?. No matter the season, kids love an ice cream cake (and adults do too, right?) Treat every guest at the party to a The Merry Dairy ice cream cake. Their vanilla funfetti or Oreo ice cream cakes are available to order for pick up, and custom writing can be added to any cake."

"Merry Dairy serves frozen treats and drool-worthy ice cream and can be found in various places across the city in the summer—visit their website to keep up to date on where the next stop will be (you don’t want to miss it)."

"Hidden in the heart of downtown, in a corner of the Byward Market, this adorable little hidden gem is seriously a go-to. And we’re not just saying that because of the delicious decadent macarons and cream filled warm beverages Quelque Chose has to offer; we’re talking about the beautiful pink walls, the adorable “Ottawa” sign on the wall painted with decorative macarons and the overall modern aesthetic setting of the entire place. It’s safe to say that Quelque Chose is one of the best instagrammable food places you will find in the city!"

"When in the Byward Market you need to visit Quelque Chose Patisserie to see their Ottawa sign!. Chances are by now you've posted pictures of the Ottawa sign in the Byward Market, but Quelque Chose Patisserie has their own amazing Ottawa version made out of macarons. For the perfect shot, take a photograph of your dessert in front of the sign."

"If you adore light and airy macarons just like you would enjoy in Paris, then you need to discover Quelque Chose Pâtisserie. Here the sweets taste just as good as the super fancy ones you’ll find in France, and they won’t break the bank. Throughout the year they release new flavours, and everything I’ve had is delicious."

"You may usually go to Purdy’s for their chocolate, but with three locations across Ottawa, it’s also a delicious spot to grab an ice cream cone or specialty dipped ice cream bar—which the kids love (who doesn’t love ice cream on a stick?). Purdy’s is known for their mouth watering chocolate so it’s no surprise that their ice cream is just as enticing. Tagged under:best ice cream ottawa,ice cream ottawa,best ice cream in Ottawa,ottawa ice cream"

"Rideau Hall is a fascinating tour giving visitors a glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in the Canadian Government. The Governor-General. Group and private tours are offered daily to explore the quarters of our Governor General."

"As part of the daily tours, you'll be able to take a picture of the red and white tent room which makes for the perfect Instagram picture. Another excellent photo spot is next to the ceremonial guards in their red uniform."

"Home of the Governor General, Rideau Hall was built in the 1830s with grand additions made by successive governors. There are free 45-minute walking tours of the fancy residence, featuring anecdotes about the..."

"The Watson's Mill is the only working museum in Ottawa and is a historic flour mill that still sells stone-ground, whole wheat flour. The place is also believed to be haunted by locals and open to general Public during summer- the highlight being the summer events held here every year. On other days, the history of the place invites visitors to see the old machinery and to have a meal at the Ma...Read more"

"Watson's Mill is one of the best-preserved examples of 19th century mill architecture and the only operating industrial heritage site within the City of Ottawa. It is designated as part of historic Dickinson Square, at the heart of the Village of Manotick. Manotick, Ontario K4M 1A2 tel.: 613-692-MILL (6455) www.watsonsmill.com"

"The historic flour mill located in the village of Manotick is a picturesque building — great for photos in the fall and summer months. Watson’s Mill offers building tours where you can even purchase the flour they produce.Photo: Sofia Donato"

"Are you craving Japanese, but have a couple of picky eaters in the family?. Do we have the mashup for you!. There’s a subset of cuisine in Japan known as yoshoku, a crossover that sees Japanese takes on Western classics and gives them their own spin."

"One of Ottawa's favourite taco joints is offering a $95 New Year's Eve dinner, which includes margaritas, guacamole and chips, a salad, six tacos and churros. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by El Camino (@eatelcamino)"

"Ambiance is amazing , check in and menus are touch free and done on your phone!. Super friendly and helpful…”more"

"Orange Art Gallery has been steadily making a name for itself in Ottawa’s growing arts scene since it opened in April 2010. Located at the popular Parkdale Market in Wellington Village, the gallery showcases a diverse range of contemporary arts from abstract painting to metal sculpture and represents a number of talented contemporary artists from Ottawa and the surrounding areas, such as metal sculptor Chris Banfalvi and abstract landscape painter Anita Utas. In 2013, Orange Art Gallery put into place their current three-week rotating exhibition programme, which has enabled the gallery to present works by a greater number of artists in a variety of media ever since."