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North & Navy Ottawa Italian Centretown — Nepean dining room
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North & Navy

Adam Vettorel's Centretown Northern-Italian dining room — Veneto-rooted cooking, hand-cut pasta, and the most quietly serious Italian kitchen in Ottawa since 2014.

Photo via Ashton Mathias · Google
8.5Food
8.5Ambience
8Value

The Room

North & Navy opened in 2014 on Nepean Street. Adam Vettorel runs the kitchen as a Veneto-rooted Northern-Italian project. The dining room seats 65; the booking window is one to two weeks.

Service is small-team and warm.

The Food

The kitchen runs handmade pasta (cassoncini, casunziei, gnocchi), Veneto-style risotti, and seasonal mains. Wine programme is Italian-led with serious Veneto and Friuli benches.

Best Occasion Fit

First Date: North & Navy's small dining room is the Nepean Street first-date for the Italian-knowledgeable.

Birthday: Birthdays at North & Navy are warm and pasta-centred.

What Guests Say

Catherine W.First Date

Took her to North & Navy. The casunziei was the conversation; the Friuli wine was the closer.

8.5 / 10

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