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Close.Nature Café and Eating Areas
Bathed in natural light, surrounded by an imagery of natural elements, our Nature Café offers visitors a unique experience.
Located on the main level, the Nature Café is accessible to all. In summer, it is extended outdoors on the PCL Plaza, an urban oasis.
Menu
Café Nature serves delicious meals made from the freshest organic and seasonal ingredients. Choose from our soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta and freshly baked goods.
Our in-house chef creates daily specials to tantalize your taste buds and your imagination.
Child-friendly meals are available.
Café Nature serves excellent Starbucks coffee.
Beer and wine are available after 11 am.
We do not sell bottled water. We encourage visitors to use the many water fountains located throughout the building.
Russ Brooks © Musée canadien de la nature
Vending Machines
You'll find vending machines in our Group Entrance to complete your meal or for a quick snack.
Group Menus
- Group menu (PDF)
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Contact our catering service about creating a personalized menu:
info.ottawa@gourmetcuisine.com.
Bring Your Own Lunch
The museum invites you to bring your own snacks and meals. You can use the Group Entrance area or the PCL Plaza.
Other Services
- High chairs
- Microwave oven
- Wireless Internet.
Access to Nature Café is free. Museum admission is not required.
Café Hours of Operation
Saturday, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday: 9:30 am – 4 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am – 7 pm
Friday: 9:30 am – 4 pm
Payment Methods
Cash, debit, VISA, MasterCard, American Express.
Caring for the Environment
Nature Café operates in an environmentally conscious fashion, using only energy-saving equipment and practices.
It supports the museum's recycling programme.