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Sushi nights just hit differently when the rolls are fresh, generous and packed with flavour, and that’s exactly what .o...
11/25/2025

Sushi nights just hit differently when the rolls are fresh, generous and packed with flavour, and that’s exactly what .ottawa is known for. 🍣✨

This neighbourhood spot delivers big portions, great pricing and all the comfort dishes you want on a laid-back date night. From their stacked rolls and poke bowls to Bento boxes, tempura and udon, it’s the kind of menu that makes choosing almost impossible in the best way.

Craving something easy, delicious and cozy for tonight’s plans? Tag the person you’d bring 👇

📍2nd Floor 18 Holland Ave, Ottawa
🍣 Fresh rolls, poke bowls, Bento boxes, comfort dishes
🕒🗓️ Mon - Fri 11am - 2pm / 5pm - 9pm / Sat - Sun 5pm - 9pm

Research is showing something sweet about modern love — the couples who stay in touch throughout the day feel noticeably...
11/25/2025

Research is showing something sweet about modern love — the couples who stay in touch throughout the day feel noticeably closer. ❤️📱

A study published in followed 647 people in relationships and found that small messages — quick check-ins, inside jokes, random memes — created stronger emotional connection and overall relationship satisfaction. Not because the texts were deep, but because they added little moments of presence throughout the day.

Do you agree Tag someone you love texting 👇

11/25/2025

Hey Ottawa! Do you want the chance to win some serious extra cash this holiday season?! 🤑

The Canada-wide TapCanadian2Win Campaign is encouraging you to shop local this season for your chance to win 1 of 5 remaining weekly draws for $10,000!! 💵

Spend $15 or more at any of the businesses in from now until December 14th, and upload your qualifying receipts to the contest website to enter to win!

Visit tapcanadian2win.com more details.

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Peppermint season just got real at 🎄✨Three limited-time favourites are back: the Peppermint Chip Milkshake, Peppermint ...
11/24/2025

Peppermint season just got real at 🎄✨

Three limited-time favourites are back: the Peppermint Chip Milkshake, Peppermint Chip Frosted Coffee and Peppermint Iced Coffee. Each one brings holiday flavour — the milkshake with Icedream® and peppermint bark chips, the coffees chilled and minty for that crisp winter twist.

Whether you’re out on a date, treating yourselves after dinner or just in the mood to savour something fun, these drinks make the moment a bit more special. Grab one while you can—it’s seasonal for a reason.

Tag someone who needs a minty drink night 👇

Grab your skates and your date! The Rideau Hall Rink is officially open for the season ⛸️💗This year’s new refrigerated i...
11/23/2025

Grab your skates and your date! The Rideau Hall Rink is officially open for the season ⛸️💗

This year’s new refrigerated ice surface opens a fresh chapter in a skating tradition that began in 1872.

🗓️ Public skating will run until March 29, 2026
▪️Weekdays: 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
▪️Weekends: 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

11/21/2025

This weekend in Ottawa is feeling merry and bright! 🎄✨

What date ideas will you be getting up to?

If you want a date spot that’s cozy, unique and full of charm, is such a win. ☕🚲This .street gem blends great coffee, b...
11/21/2025

If you want a date spot that’s cozy, unique and full of charm, is such a win. ☕🚲

This .street gem blends great coffee, baked goods and local craft beer with a relaxed, bike-inspired atmosphere that feels different from anywhere else downtown. It’s warm, creative and built for lingering — the kind of place where conversations last longer and the vibe stays easy.

They also host music nights and community events, making it more than just a café — it’s a fun, low-key outing with personality.

Would you do a date here Tag your person below 👇

📍 Location: 79 .street , Ottawa
🕒 Hours: Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM | Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
☕ Highlights: Coffee, baked goods, craft beer, community vibes

If you’re planning a date outing this week that feels festive, relaxed and full of local charm—look no further. The of ...
11/21/2025

If you’re planning a date outing this week that feels festive, relaxed and full of local charm—look no further. The of History’s Christmas Market is open Nov 27–30, 2025, and it’s free to wander, explore and enjoy together. 🎁✨

With nearly 100 exhibitors offering everything from artisan jewellery and glass art to gourmet food and holiday décor, the setting is both elegant and approachable. Plus, with free admission and extended hours, you can pop in after work or spend a cozy afternoon browsing side by side.

This is one of those outings where you can shop local, soak up the holiday atmosphere and just enjoy being together. Would you go with your date this weekend? Tag them below 👇

📍 Location: 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau QC (minutes from Ottawa)
📆 Dates: Nov 27–30, 2025
⏰ Hours: Thur-Fri 11 AM–8 PM | Sat 9 AM–8 PM | Sun 9 AM–5 PM
🎟️ Admission: Free

Science says a warm shower before bed might be the easiest way to improve your sleep. 🌙✨Research found that taking a war...
11/21/2025

Science says a warm shower before bed might be the easiest way to improve your sleep. 🌙✨

Research found that taking a warm shower 1–2 hours before bedtime helps your body cool down faster afterwards — and that temperature drop is what signals your brain that it’s time to sleep. Studies say this simple routine helps you fall asleep quicker, stay asleep longer and improve overall sleep quality.

It also relaxes muscles, reduces tension and helps your body shift into recovery mode — making it one of the best, science-backed nighttime habits you can start immediately.

Would you try a warm pre-bed shower for better rest? Tag someone who needs this 👇

📆 Best timing: 1–2 hours before sleep
⏰ Duration: 10–15 minutes in warm water
🌙 Benefits: Faster sleep onset, better rest, improved recovery
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Ottawa has a brand-new holiday lounge to add to your festive date-night list — and this one feels like stepping straight...
11/20/2025

Ottawa has a brand-new holiday lounge to add to your festive date-night list — and this one feels like stepping straight into history. ✨🍸

inside the is officially open for the season, bringing a cozy, heritage-inspired cocktail experience to downtown Ottawa. Think dim lighting, rich wood walls, vintage décor, leather seating and a fireplace that makes the whole room feel like an old-world holiday postcard.

They’re serving handcrafted cocktails made exclusively with Dunrobin Distilleries — a perfect local touch for a space designed to feel timeless. It’s intimate too, with room for about 20 people inside and extra seating just outside the lounge.

If you want a holiday bar that’s festive and historic — classy, warm and full of old Ottawa charm — this is the spot to check out.

Who’s joining you for a winter cocktail night here👇

📍 Location: , Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street Ottawa
⏰ Hours: Thursday to Saturday, 5 PM – 11 PM
🎄 Seasonal: Holiday setup available for a limited time

11/20/2025

🖤 DATE NIGHT STAYCATION IN THE HEART OF ORLÉANS 🖤

Come along with us for a perfect date night in the Heart of Orléans - located just outside of downtown Ottawa!

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Orléans is a vibrant suburb of Ottawa located on the east end of the city that offers so many unique hidden gems. We recently did a staycation in the Heart of Orléans and found so many great local spots that are perfect for a fun night out! We put together this date night itinerary with the help of so that you can start planning your next date night here:

🏨 Book a stay at the Holiday Inn Express Orléans - a newly-renovated hotel located in the Heart of Orléans that features modern rooms, a 24-hour gym, pool, and hot breakfast each morning

🍽️ Grab dinner at Delicious Steakhouse - a local restaurant that’s been in a staple in the area for the past 27 years and in our opinion, has some of the best steak in the Ottawa area

🎶 Attend a show at the Shenkman Arts Centre - a hub for arts & culture that offers a wide variety of events from comedy shows to live music, and more

What are your favourite spots in the Heart of Orléans?

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Want a date-day that feels like a mini-escape? ✨ Head just outside Ottawa to .spa along the river in Gatineau for a Nord...
11/20/2025

Want a date-day that feels like a mini-escape? ✨

Head just outside Ottawa to .spa along the river in Gatineau for a Nordic-style wellness experience designed for two.

Hot baths, a cold pool plunge, steam saunas, a Himalayan salt room and quiet relaxation zones — all set within a serene resort-like space. Whether you opt for a massage or simply float together in the warmth, this is the kind of outing that resets your mood and connects you both.

Only minutes from downtown Ottawa, it’s easy to fit into a weekend plan or afternoon getaway. Wrap up with a light bite at the on-site bistro, stroll by the river and treat yourselves to something different.

Would you plan a spa day like this for your next date? Tag your relaxation partner below 👇

📍 Location: 1172 Chemin d’Aylmer, Gatineau QC
🕒 Hours: Daily 9:00 AM–10:00 PM
🌿 Highlights: Nordic baths, saunas, spa treatments, river views

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