Bonjour, welcome to the met!

A taste of Paris in the heart of Ottawa’s ByWard Market. Indulge in authentic French cuisine, sip on expertly crafted cocktails, and enjoy the city’s largest oyster bar—all in a vibrant, relaxed setting.

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Buck-a-Shuck Thursdays

Fresh oysters for just $1 each, all day every Thursday

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WEEKEND BRUNCH

Join us from 10 AM to 2 PM, with live music every Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM

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As a proud Canadian small business, we prioritize working with Canadian suppliers and products, reinforcing our commitment to supporting our country during these unprecedented times.

Experience the charm of Paris right here in Ottawa, with refined French cuisine and a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere.

Let us bring our little slice of France to your table!

parisian brasserie, dinner, lunch, weekend brunch, ottawa restaurant, french restaurant

why choose the met?

We combine exceptional cuisine, and a lively atmosphere to create unforgettable dining experiences.

Ottawa’s largest raw bar.

A lively venue perfect for any occasion—casual lunches, date nights, or celebrations.

Prime location at the corner of Rideau St. and Sussex Dr., offering the best people-watching in the city.

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paris at your doorstep

Whether you’re savoring a fine meal, enjoying a glass of wine, or celebrating a special occasion,
Metropolitain Brasserie brings the timeless charm of Parisian dining to Ottawa.