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BeaverTails- Queues de Castor (Byward Market)

Fried Dough Pastry, Vegan Menu, Classic Snack

Worth ordering: #3 Pastry in Ottawanamed in 13 reviews

Bring extra napkins or wet wipes; the pastries can be sticky and messy.

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the coco vanila (Oreo) and apple pie vegan beaver tails.
  • Good to know: Specify you want the pastry vegan to avoid butter on it.
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  • Enjoy outdoor seating next to the Byward Market.

People mention

Apple pie, oreo beaver tail and beaver tail.

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Also apple crumble, bananarama beaver tail, lemon cinnamon beaver tail, maple syrup beaver tail and maple tails.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service and fast service.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Coffee, dessert, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

BeaverTails specializes in fried dough pastries topped with various sweet options, including clearly labeled vegan versions like the coco vanila and apple pie. The venue is a fast-food style takeout spot with outdoor seating next to the Byward Market, known for friendly staff who assist guests in identifying vegan treats. Prices hover around CA$8 per treat, and while the portions are relatively light, the pastries remain a beloved Canadian classic.

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69 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 1K1, Canada

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–23:00
Tuesday
11:00–23:00
Wednesday
11:00–23:00
Thursday
11:00–23:00
Friday
11:00–00:00
Saturday
11:00–00:00
Sunday
11:00–23:00

the food

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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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