1 Elgin

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The National Arts Centre’s 1 Elgin is proud to showcase the fresh flavours and ingredients of Canada. Focusing on local seasonal ingredients, 1 Elgin’s menu is a culinary experience that indulges the senses. Experience our take on contemporary cuisine with dishes that will delight and engage you.

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Please note that times may vary during the holidays for special events. We strongly encourage reservations to avoid disappointment.

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613 594-5127

1 Elgin St.
Ottawa, Ontario

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  1. Chef Resa Solomon-St. Lewis is the CEO & Executive Chef of her own catering business, Baccanalle, and is as passionate about cooking as she is about sharing her Caribbean culinary heritage. Chef Resa is the host of her own cooking show on Rogers TV, the recipient…

Choco pate - side - cropped
Chocolate mousse - plate from above - large
Cod - plate from top - square - large
Cod - window - square - large
Duck - off-centre plate - large
Fois gras - close-up
Fruit salad
Linguini - above angle
Lobster - close angle
Lobster - from above
Lobster - square

Whether you’re joining us for business or pleasure, 1 Elgin is ready to exceed expectations. From a delicious corporate lunch in an elegant setting, to an exceptional pre-show dinner, or sipping cocktails by the Rideau Canal, we can’t wait to craft an unforgettable experience for you. 

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