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Five new restaurants to try in Ottawa this summer

From pasta to Mexican food, Ottawa’s restaurant scene continues to evolve and is gaining some new locations this summer. OBJ trolled its social media channels to find who’s moving and who’s opening where. Ruby’s  Located at 10 York St. in the historic Clarendon Courtyard, Ruby’s opened its doors late last month...
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