Take a bite out of Ottawa’s binge-worthy burritos

Who doesn’t love burritos? There’s never a bad time to sink your teeth into some of the best the city has to offer.

Mucho Burrito

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2210 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1V 1J5

Made-to-order, the burritos at Mucho Burrito are available with seven different fillings, including pollo (marinated chicken), barbacoa (shredded beef), carne asada (charbroiled steak), carnitas (slow-cooked pork), chorizo (crumbled sausage), tilapia (pan-seared), shrimp (marinated pan-seared) and vegetarian (sautéed vegetables), all served with your choice of beans, pico de gallo, salsa, cheese, cilantro, hot sauce and more. That is to say, Mucho Burritos has something for everyone who loves burritos.

Burrito Gringo Bronson

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A 566 Bronson Av, Ottawa, ON K1R 6K3

Burrito Gringo is an authentic, family-owned, gourmet burrito shop that prides itself on slowly preparing their homemade food, while serving it fast. All of their ingredients are locally sourced, embedding Burrito Gringo in the fabric of Ottawa. Choose from vegetarian, chicken, steak, beef or pork on flour or whole wheat tortilla bread, with a cheese mix, refried beans, pinto or black beans, sautéed fajita peppers, onions, lime rice, sour cream and homemade salsa.

Ahora Mexican Cuisine

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307 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E8

Burritos play an integral role in making Ahora Mexican Cuisine a popular destination for Mexican food in Ottawa. As a matter of fact, burritos make up a large portion of their menu, with a wide variety to choose from. Their burrito grande comes with your choice of chicken or steak, lettuce, cheese, salsa, rice, black beans, guacamole and sour cream.

Burrito Shack

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437 Sunnyside Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 0S8

The burritos at Burrito Shack are wrapped in freshness. Their flour, whole wheat and gluten-free tortillas, along with their signature Mexican sauces, are prepared daily. The burritos are stuffed to the brim with your choice of chicken, beef or pork, plus a host of homemade ingredients sure to make your eating experience all the more tasty.

Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant

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361 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M7

A hot spot in the trendy Centretown district, Pancho Villa is synonymous with tasty Tex-Mex food prepared fresh daily. Their chicken burrito is a flour tortilla stuffed with chicken filling and refried beans, served with salad and black beans. Try it with their homemade hot sauce and see why Pancho Villa is among the more popular restaurants in Ottawa.

Agave Grill

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1331 Wellington St W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3B6

The Mexican and Southwestern cuisine at Agave Grill is some of the best in the city. With their burritos, you have a choice of chicken, beef, shrimp or grilled vegetables with cheese, black beans and roasted peppers in a flour tortilla stuffed with chipotle sauce. They’re served with rice and greens to round out your meal.

Barburrito

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176 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5X6

The Tex-Mex fare at Barburrito is a fresh variety of Mexican food favourites. Fill your Barburrito burrito with beans and cheese, chicken, steak, pulled pork, ground beef, chorizo, fish or vegetables. If you’re feeling adventurous, have your burrito made nacho style, served with Queso cheese and crushed tortilla chips. Or, get it in a burrito bowl free of charge.

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