La Taverna – Kitchen + Social

LITTLE ITALY’S LITTLE TAVERN

A casual and welcoming place where people can mingle while enjoying delicious food and beverages. We simply want our guests to have a great time while offering them an elevated experience.

RESERVE

OUR FOOD & DRINKS MENU

Our food menu is inspired by New American cuisine. A fusion of traditional American food with globally inspired flavors and techniques. Our drinks menu offers wines, local beers, and creative signature cocktails. We believe everyone should enjoy a refined experience without breaking the bank.

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PLANNING AN EVENT?

We would love to hear from you and make it a memorable and special occasion.

Looking to add extra excitement to your event or visit? Thanks to our friends at Max Throw, you can combine La Taverna’s dining experience with ultra fun axe throwing in a glow in the dark truck on premise!

We would be happy to help you choose a time and package that meets your needs and budget.

WHAT WE ARE UP TO

A mountain of meat!! Say hello to our medium rare sirloin roast that makes up part of ‘The Bear’, it’s held in its own jus and makes for an uber flavourful sandwich🥹

Saturday w/ @shoopf on the patio @latavernapreston 🎶

Big shout out to this amazing brewery that brewers amazing beer, nuff said!! #locallarger #supportlocalottawa #613drinks #prestonbia #littleitalyottawa

How Do you like them Apples: Rum/ Spicebox / Egg White/ Apple Juice/ Cinnamon Simple Syrup / Lemon / dehydrated Apple.

WHAT YOU ARE SAYING

Hanna Snyders

2022-09-08

This place is fantastic! Went with some friends for my birthday last week, and the staff were super friendly and welcoming. They have a cozy, inviting atmosphere, and we enjoyed their taste in 80's music. The cocktails were delicious, as was the food. The squash soup was very tasty, and had perfect texture. I highly recommend trying 'The Bear' while it's still on their menu!

David Murdoch

2022-09-03

Really good mixed drinks. Full wings with a really good glaze on them, my girlfriend destroyed their wrap. Great vibe

Tom Davies

2022-08-20

Most innovative and collective up and coming bar/resto in little italy, the staff are stellar. This will 100% be one of my go-to best casual gastronomique spots.

Aartee Khandelwal

2022-08-17

We stumbled upon this fantastic restaurant while walking on Preston. The menu is very different from other restaurants, and just reading it made my mouth water. We had the crispy brussel sprout salad, pulled pork croquettes, and salmon ceviche. Will definitely return!