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9 Places To Go Drinking In Ottawa If You’re Broke AF

Cheap shots, beer, and wine, oh my!
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Even though it always seems like a good idea at the time, spending all of your hard-earned money on drinks is, in reality, probably not the best decision. Of course there are other ways to have fun, but sometimes you just want to drink your problems away without breaking the bank.

Yes, it's possible to have a good time without dreading looking at your bank account the next morning (or for the next week). So, I've come up with a list of places that will allow you to let loose and not worry about a single penny. Here are 9 Ottawa bars with cheap drinks to get you tipsy in record time.

(Note: These specials may change at any time, so make sure you call in advance to make sure your money is safe and sound.)

The Standard Luxury Tavern // 360 Elgin Street

  • $6 Kichesippi beer (Tuesday - Friday, 4 - 6 p.m.)

  • $6 wine (Tuesday - Friday)

  • $5 mojitos (Mondays)

  • $4 Jägerbombs (Tuesdays)

  • $5 martinis (Tuesdays)

  • $14 Kichesippi pitcher (Wednesdays)

  • $28 wine bottles (Wednesdays)

  • $5 Cosmopolitans (Thursdays)

  • $16 tavern trays (Thursdays)

  • $4 Jack, 50 + bar rail (Sundays)

Real Sports Bar + Grill // 90 George Street

  • $4 Jack + Coke (Mondays)

  • $9 schooners (32 oz) of Molson Canadian (Mondays)

  • $5 Molson Pilsner tall cans (Thursdays)

Photo cred - @613food

Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar // 18 York Street

  • $6 draft pints (Monday - Friday)

  • $6 glasses of wine (Monday - Friday)

  • $6 selected cocktails (Monday - Friday)

The Grand Pizzeria Bar // 74 George Street

  • $5 pints of Kichesippi beer (Monday - Friday, 3 - 6 p.m.)

  • $20 pitchers of red or white wine sangria (Monday - Friday, 3 - 6 p.m.)

Patty Bolands // 101 Clarence Street

  • $3 spiced rum (After 9 p.m.)

  • $4 bar rail drinks (After 9 p.m.)

Lone Star Texas Grill // 128 George Street

  • $5 Corona's

  • $5 Lone Star Famous Frozen Margaritas

E18hteen // 18 York Street

  • $6 glasses of selected wine (Monday - Friday)

  • $6 draught of the day (Monday - Friday)

  • $6 selected cocktails (Monday - Friday)

Photo cred - @nlevesque2908

Vineyards Wine Bar Bistro // 54 York Street

  • $10 wine or draft beer flights (Monday - Friday, 4 - 6 p.m.)

  • $12 buckets of select beers (Monday - Friday, 4 - 6 p.m.)

Murray Street // 110 Murray Street

  • $6 glass of wine (2:30 - 5:30 p.m.)

  • $4 draft craft beer (2:30 - 5:30 p.m.)

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