Byward
"The Irish Village"
The Heart & Crown, in Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market, consists of 5 pubs under 1 roof with 6 patios that make-up what is locally known as Ottawa’s Irish Village. Featuring Irish-inspired dishes, live music daily and domestic & international sporting events; there’s a little something for everybody. A favourite amongst the Irish community, the Heart & Crown is amongst Ottawa’s best known watering holes.
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Heart & Crown
The original room – a classic Irish pub with live music nightly and a packed patio.
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The Snug Pub
An intimate hideaway perfect for a quiet pint, good conversation, and old-world pub charm.
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Mother McGintey's
A lively stage bar known for big weekend nights, karaoke, and a rowdy, welcoming crowd.
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The Black Rose
A moody, atmospheric bar with a dedicated following and the best late-night energy in the Market.
Here’s a peek at some of our housemade Irish favourites:
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Curry Chicken
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Fish & Chips
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Seafood Chowder
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Irish Spice Bag
Live music on 3 stages nightly!
Upcoming events
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Monday, June 29
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jasen colson
front stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Tuesday, June 30
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Kyle Ivan duo
front stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
DJ Zizo
Mcgintey's stage10pm - 2amParty
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Wednesday, July 1
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sam stone duo
mcgintey's stage11am - 3pmLive Music -
Kyle Ivan duo
heart stage11am - 3pmLive Music -
jayla & Alex duo
mcgintey's stage4:30pm - 8:30pmLive Music -
josh macfarlane & the Canadian players
heart stage4:30pm - 8:30pmLive Music -
garden variety
mcgintey's stage9:30pm - 2amLive Music -
Johnny Franco duo
heart stage9:30pm - 2amLive Music
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Thursday, July 2
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jayla kirkey duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Friday, July 3
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young bucks duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
the vanduras
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music -
DJ grusm
nan's parlour10pm - 2amParty
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Saturday, July 4
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kitchen party hestiaa
heart stage2pm - 6pmLive Music -
tropic tiki lime w/maggy fresh & selekta shellz
nan's parlour6pm - 10pmParty -
young bucks duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
garden variety
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Sunday, July 5
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josh macfarlane
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Monday, July 6
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jasen colson
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Tuesday, July 7
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Nathan da silva
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Wednesday, July 8
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ben Cooper
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
rockstar karaoke
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amKaraoke
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Thursday, July 9
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evolver duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Friday, July 10
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nick Cooper duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
water's edge
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music -
dj zizo
nan's parlour10pm - 2amParty
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Saturday, July 11
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kitchen party w/ mason's apron
2pm - 6pmLive Music -
tropic tiki lime w/maggy fresh & selekta shellz
nan's parlour6pm - 10pmParty -
strum chums duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
water's edge
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Sunday, July 12
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irish sessions
heart stage2pm - 5pmLive Music -
josh macfarlane
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Monday, July 13
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jasen colson
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Tuesday, July 14
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matt spafford
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Wednesday, July 15
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mat falvai
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
rockstar karaoke
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amKaraoke
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Thursday, July 16
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Shawn tavenier
heart stage9:15pm - 1amLive Music
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Friday, July 17
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josh macfarlane duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
DJ grusm
nan's parlour10pm - 2amParty -
the Ryan Macintyre band
mcgintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Saturday, July 18
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kitchen party w/Tim Loten
heart stage2pm - 6pmLive Music -
tropic tiki lime w/maggy fresh & selekta shellz
nan's parlour6pm - 10pmParty -
josh macfarlane duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
the Ryan Macintyre band
mcgintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Sunday, July 19
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josh macfarlane
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Monday, July 20
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jasen colson
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Tuesday, July 21
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jayla kirkey
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Wednesday, July 22
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tj Morrison
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
rockstar karaoke
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amKaraoke
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Thursday, July 23
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comedy fest
mcgintey's stage7pmcomedy -
strum chums duo
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Friday, July 24
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radio days
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
DJ zizo
nan's parlour10pm - 2amParty -
Kimberley gabie band
Mcgintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Saturday, July 25
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kitchen party w/Brandy n Port
2pm - 6pmLive Music -
tropic tiki lime w/maggy fresh & selekta shellz
nan's parlour6pm - 10pmParty -
radio days
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
free line dancing lesson
Mcgintey's stage9:15pm - 10pmParty -
country night w/Kimberley gabie band
Mcgintey's stage10pm - 2amLive Music
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Sunday, July 26
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josh macfarlane
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Monday, July 27
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jasen colson
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Tuesday, July 28
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jayla kirkey
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music
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Wednesday, July 29
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patty miller
heart stage9pm - 1amLive Music -
rockstar karaoke
mcGintey's stage10pm - 2amKaraoke
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Thursday, July 30
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Shawn tavenier
heart stage9:15pm - 1amLive Music
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there parking nearby?
- Yes! There is a public parking garage on Clarence Street directly across from the pub, along with street parking and several other parking garages within a two-minute walk.
- Are you dog-friendly?
- Absolutely! We welcome all good boys and girls on our patio. Registered service dogs are also welcome indoors.
- Do you show sports?
- Yes! We show all the big matches and games, including Six Nations, Champions League, the FIFA World Cup, NHL, NFL and more.
- How often do you have live music?
- We feature live music seven days a week, with two bands performing on separate stages every weekend, and NO cover! We also have karaoke night every Wednesday at 10 PM.
- Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or allergy-friendly options?
- Yes! We offer a variety of options to accommodate different dietary needs. Just ask your server for recommendations.
- Are kids allowed?
- Yes! We have a kids' menu and highchairs available. Children are welcome in the pub until 9 PM and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- What time is food served until?
- After 9 PM we run a late night menu everyday of the week until 1 AM.
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Rock out at night
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