Oregano's Restaurant in Ottawa, ON

Oregano's Restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is located at 74 George Street near William. It's in the heart of the Byward Market. The restaurant is known for it Italian food and refers to itself as a pasta market.

The décor is casual. Tablecloths are lively and red-checkered. There's a large patio. The eatery has bare brick walls and plenty of pictures of pasta.

Oregano's Restaurant has established a reputation for its large pizza and pasta buffet that's offered for both lunch and dinner. Although the buffet is varied, some patrons have complained about its freshness.

The restaurant also serves other dishes besides pastas and pizzas. Patrons can select from veal dishes and a variety of salad choices as well. Oregano's Restaurant is family-friendly and has a children's menu. It seems that not many places in the Byward Market cater to children. The bruschetta is said to be fabulous as are the mussels with garlic butter.

For the types of foods patrons receive, they should expect slightly higher prices. Portion sizes are relatively small as well for the prices paid. Two hundred dollars for a group of five isn't an unusual price to pay for a meal.

Lunch will cost patrons anywhere from $5 to $24. Non-alcoholic beverages (juice, pop) are around $2.25. Dinner costs vary from around $25 to $49 per person to less than that.

The service is typically good. On a scale of one to 10, it would rate an eight or even a nine on most days.

The consensus is that overall Oregano's Restaurant is a good place for family dining or a very casual date.