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What to order
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Cinnamon Bun
Most often praised as amazing, gooey, warm, nutty, and delicious; several reviews specifically call it a must-try and say it was worth coming back for.
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Quesadilla
Recommended multiple times for being excellent and well-prepared, with one review noting it had a lot of chicken and sautéed veggies plus homemade-tasting salsa.
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House Salad
Mentioned as very good and, in another review, part of a group meal where the salads were described as unique and very tasty.
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Breakfast Sammy
Praised in breakfast reviews as fabulous and outstanding, with the multigrain bread especially highlighted as really great.
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Coffee
Frequently recommended for being excellent, great, or one of the best in the Ottawa region, making it a standout drink item.
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Gourmet Grilled Cheese With Bacon Jam
Called fantastic and specifically singled out as something to try, suggesting it is a favorite menu item.
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Chicken Roti Soup
Described as unique and great, making it one of the more memorable savory dishes mentioned.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
About Alice's Village Cafe
Comfy hub for carefully sourced coffee drinks & casual eats, including panini, poutine & breakfast.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Alice's Village Cafe known for?
It is especially known for poutine, including the Classic Poutine, and for its Big Nasty Cinnamon Bun, which reviewers describe as gooey, warm, and memorable. People also frequently mention the coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and home fries as reasons to stop in.
What dishes are most recommended at Alice's Village Cafe?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the Classic Poutine, cinnamon buns, breakfast Sammy on multigrain with home fries, and sandwiches like the smoked turkey sandwich and tuna melt. Other specific favorites include the quesadilla, mushroom soup, flatbread, and 3-cheese grilled cheese.
What is the atmosphere like at Alice's Village Cafe?
The vibe is warm, homey, and inviting, with several reviewers calling it cozy and a place you want to stay awhile. It works well for couples, groups, and solo stops, especially for people heading to the Carp Farmers' Market or passing through town on a bike or after visiting nearby attractions like the museum and Diefenbunker.
Is Alice's Village Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
The cafe is generally seen as worth the wait and worth supporting, with fresh food, generous portions, and a solid brunch-and-lunch menu. The price level is not listed in the data, but reviewers describe it as a worthwhile local spot rather than a budget chain, especially for dishes like poutine, sandwiches, and breakfast plates.
When is the best time to visit Alice's Village Cafe?
Breakfast before 10 a.m. on Saturday is the safest bet if you want to avoid waiting for a table, since reviewers say it gets busy then. The cafe also serves breakfast items until 3 p.m. on weekends, which gives more flexibility for a late brunch stop.
