Lieutenant's Pump

Restaurants ·Bars ·Ottawa ·$$ ·Open now
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About

Lieutenant’s Pump is a British pub in Ottawa, Ontario.

Menu & prices

Why go

  • The only original Pump pub still operating.
  • Two fish-and-chips versions named for meals served to Buckingham Palace household staff and Queen Elizabeth II.

Opening hours

Today10:00 – 00:00Show all
Monday11:00 – 01:00
Tuesday11:00 – 01:00
Wednesday11:00 – 01:00
Thursday11:00 – 01:00
Friday11:00 – 02:00
Saturday10:00 – 02:00
Sunday10:00 – 00:00

Good to know

LunchDinnerBrunchFree WifiFull BarHighchairs AvailableOutdoor SeatingReservationsServes AlcoholTable ServiceWine and Beer

Dishes to try

  • Mulligatawny soup made with Indian chicken curry.
  • Colossal Club Sandwich with oven-roasted turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
  • French onion soup topped with Gruyere cheese and house-made croutons.
  • Poutine with beef gravy and cheese curds.
  • Chicken wings with sauces including BBQ, Honey Garlic, Tandoori Spice and Hot Honey Cajun.

Booking a table

  • Reservations accepted.

Atmosphere

  • Old English city-pub styling.
  • A community meeting place with four bars.
  • A large patio for outdoor seating.

Good for

  • Families Highchairs available.

Dietary options

  • Vegetarian Vegetarian menu available, including a homemade vegetarian burger.
  • Vegan The burger can be made vegan on request.

Shorts

History

  1. 1984Opened as the second of three Pump pubs launched in Ottawa in the early 1980s.
  2. 1992First manager John Couse bought the pub from its original owner; he still owns and operates it.

How to get there

  • On foot361 Elgin Street.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair entry Available.

Sources: Ottawa - Wikivoyage (drink) · The Lieutenant's Pump | Ottawa's British Pub · Food | The Pump 2023 · About | Lieutenant's Pump · Lieutenant's Pump: menu (its own site) · Lieutenant's Pump: menu (its own site) · checked 13 Oct 2026

Where
361 Elgin St, Ottawa

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Questions and answers

Where can I see the food menu at Lieutenant's Pump?

See the Food menu.

What are Lieutenant's Pump's opening hours?

Monday–Thursday 11:00–01:00 next day; Friday 11:00–02:00 next day; Saturday 10:00–02:00 next day; Sunday 10:00–midnight.

Is there table service at Lieutenant's Pump?

Yes, table service is available.

What drinks are available at Lieutenant's Pump?

A full bar, including wine and beer.

Which payment methods does Lieutenant's Pump accept?

American Express, Mastercard, Visa and digital payments.

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