Business Details
Student-Crafted Culinary Experience in Ottawa
We are a unique culinary training restaurant where students from Algonquin College's School of Hospitality and Tourism apply their skills in a real-world setting. Our team of dedicated faculty and students collaborates to deliver exceptional dining experiences while preparing future hospitality professionals. With menus crafted by students and faculty, we emphasize hands-on learning, creativity, and service excellence. Our establishment serves as both an educational platform and a community destination, offering affordable, high-quality meals that reflect current culinary trends.We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy innovative dishes while supporting student development. Through partnerships with local programs, we ensure our students gain comprehensive experience in food preparation, service, and hospitality management. Our commitment to quality and education has made us a trusted choice for diners seeking both value and innovation. We continuously evolve our offerings to align with industry standards while maintaining our core mission of student-centered learning.
Services
Student-Crafted Dining
Grab and Go Meals
Gift Certificates
Catering Services
Culinary Workshops
Private Dining Events
Seasonal Menus
Newsletter Subscription
Online Reservations
Community Engagement Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer hands-on culinary training integrated with real-world dining experiences.
- Our menus are co-created by students and industry-experienced faculty.
- We provide affordable, high-quality meals with rotating seasonal offerings.
- Our team includes dedicated hospitality professionals mentoring future industry leaders.
- We combine educational excellence with guest satisfaction in a dynamic setting.
What people say
Well presented
Flavorful
Accessible
Good location
Amazing prices
Services
Student-Crafted Dining
Our full-service dining experience features meals prepared by culinary students under faculty supervision. Guests enjoy multi-course meals showcasing student creativity and technical skills. This service directly supports hospitality education while providing affordable, high-quality dining options in a professional setting.
Grab and Go Meals
Savoir Fare offers ready-to-eat meals prepared daily by baking and culinary students. The menu includes soups, salads, pastries, and complete meals available for immediate consumption. This service provides convenient access to student-created dishes while maintaining educational training standards.
Gift Certificates
We offer gift certificates for special occasions, allowing recipients to experience our student-led services at their convenience. This program supports flexible gifting while introducing new guests to our educational dining model. Certificates can be purchased by contacting our restaurant directly.
Questions
What makes Restaurant International unique?
We're a student-run training restaurant where culinary and hospitality students gain real-world experience while serving the public.
Are meals priced affordably?
Yes, our student-created dishes offer exceptional value while maintaining professional quality standards.
How can I make a reservation?
Reservations are available through our website or by calling 613-727-7691 during operating hours.
What is Savoir Fare?
Our grab-and-go program featuring daily prepared meals, pastries, and baked goods made by culinary students.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates are available for purchase by contacting our restaurant directly.