BeaverTails
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BeaverTails is a Canadian pastry restaurant at 69 George Street in Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market, known for fried-dough pastries.
Why go
- Killaloe Sunrise, a local favourite with cinnamon sugar and lemon juice.
- Beaver Minis in six-piece boxes, with Cinnamon Sugar or a variety pack.
Opening hours
Today11:00 – 23:00Show all
Monday11:00 – 22:00
Tuesday11:00 – 22:00
Wednesday11:00 – 22:00
Thursday00:00 – 23:59
Friday11:00 – 23:00
Saturday10:00 – 23:00
Sunday10:00 – 22:00
Good to know
Late NightOutdoor SeatingTakeoutWheelchair Accessible
Dishes to try
- Poutine
- BeaverDogs: Caesar Buddy, Buffalo Wingman and Pickle Bestie
- Ice cream, including flavours inspired by BeaverTails pastries
- Seasonal pastry with vanilla icing and McCain Deep’n Delicious Chocolate Cake
- Classic Lemonade
- Strawberry Lemonade Slushie
- BeaverTails pastries with the classic sugar-and-cinnamon topping
- Snacks and market products
Atmosphere
- Outdoor seating is available.
Shorts
History
During his first visit to Canada, Barack Obama made an unscheduled stop at the original ByWard Market stand.
- First storeThe first BeaverTails store was a 15-by-15-foot wooden booth in Ottawa’s ByWard Market; it is still there.
- Rideau Canal expansionThe business began operating a stand on the Rideau Canal Skateway and expanded to four pastry huts along its 7.8-kilometre stretch.
- 2023Grant and Pam Hooker received the Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal Lifetime Achievement Award.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access
Sources: Ottawa - Wikivoyage (eat) · Homepage | BeaverTails · Iconic Canadian Treats Since 1978 | BeaverTails · BeaverTails: description (its own site) · checked 11 Oct 2026
Where
69 George St Byward Market, Ottawa
- Website
- beavertails.com/
- Phone
- +1 613-241-1230
Questions and answers
When is BeaverTails on George Street open?
Monday–Wednesday 11:00–22:00; Thursday 24 hours; Friday 11:00–23:00; Saturday 10:00–23:00; Sunday 10:00–22:00.
Can I get takeaway from BeaverTails?
Yes, takeout is available.
Can I order BeaverTails for delivery?
Yes. Online ordering is available for delivery.
Are BeaverTails pastries associated with Ottawa?
Yes. The fried-dough pastries are associated with Ottawa, although several places claim to have invented them.
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