MacLaren's on Elgin Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to MacLaren's on Elgin, Ottawa's ultimate destination for sports, food, and fun! Located at 301 Elgin St, this vibrant sports bar features wall-to-wall TVs broadcasting all your favorite games, making it a haven for sports enthusiasts. The crowd here is both lively and welcoming, with friendly staff like Mike, who consistently provide exceptional service.
The menu is packed with crowd-pleasers. Patrons rave about standout dishes like beef brisket dip, wagyu smoked meat, and house-made fries. Not to be missed, the nachos and wings are fan favorites, perfect for sharing while enjoying a cold drink. For those seeking vegetarian options, the vegan wrap hits the spot!
Whether you're aiming for a casual night out or a spot to host a large group, MacLaren's offers an inviting environment paired with delicious food and a fantastic selection of drinks. With a perfect blend of sports and culinary delights, this restaurant truly stands out in the Ottawa dining scene.
STARTERS - NACHOS
CLASSIC NACHOS
Tortilla chips, corn, red onion, diced red & yellow & orange pepper, jalapeno, house-made pico de gallo, and topped with our 3 cheese blend
GRILLED CHICKEN
Our Classic Nachos topped with our marinated grilled chicken.
CHIPOTLE CHICKEN
Our Classic Nachos topped with our chipotle chicken and chipotle mayo drizzle.
MEAT LOVER
Our Classic Nachos topped with mild Italian sausage, smoked bacon, and pepperoni.
WINGS
Served with Ranch Dip, Sour Cream, and Coleslaw.
CURLY FRIES
Served with a side of our garlic aoli and chipotle mayo.
SWEET POTATO FRIES OR FRENCH FRIES
Served with a side of our garlic aoli and chipotle mayo.
FRENCH FRIES
topped with cheese curds and our house-made gravy.
STARTERS - FRIES & POUTINE
SMALL PLATES
CAESAR SALAD
Romaine hearts tossed in our house-made Caesar dressing, with smoked bacon, house-made croutons, reggiano cheese, crispy fried capers, and served with lemon wedges, plus fresh bread & whipped butter.
GARDEN SALAD
Romaine hearts, grape tomatoes, shredded carrot and celery, topped with half an avocado, plus fresh Focaccia bread & whipped butter
MACLAREN'S SALAD
Romaine hearts, smoked bacon, reggiano cheese, crispy fried capers, pine nuts, grape tomatoes, plus fresh Focaccia bread & whipped butter
CHICKEN FINGERS
4 house-made crispy chicken fingers, served with our Thai-plum sauce, ranch dressing, and coleslaw.
LAYERED DIP & CHIPS
Corn tortilla chips, served with our homemade layered dip of seasoned cream cheese and sour cream, pico de gallo, shredded lettuce and cheese.
MAC AND CHEESE STICKS
House-made breaded and lightly fried, cheesy macaroni, served with a side of ranch dip and coleslaw.
PICKLE CHIPS
House-made breaded and fried dill pickle slices, served with a side of ranch dip and coleslaw.
CAULIFLOWER BITES
House-made sesame-thyme breaded and lightly fried cauliflower, served with a side of our garlic aoli and chipotle mayo, and coleslaw.
ZUCCHINI STICKS
House-made panko breaded and lightly fried zucchini sticks, served with a side of our garlic aoli and chipotle mayo, and coleslaw.
SPINACH & ARTICHOKE DIP
Spinach, artichoke, and cream cheese, topped with our melted 3 cheese blend, and served with corn tortilla chips.
BOURSIN CHEESE TOAST
Toasted house-made Focaccia bread with melted garlic and herb Boursin cheese, topped with our 5 cheese blend, and served with a side of our garlic aoli and roasted tomato sauce.
CRISPY SHRIMP
6 breaded pink Argentinian shrimp, lightly fried and served with a side of our seafood dip and coleslaw.
2 POTATO CROQUETTES
House-made breaded and fried creamy potato rings, served with a side of our garlic aoli, chipotle mayo, and creamy coleslaw.
2 CRISPY CHICKEN TACOS
House-made crispy chicken, with our fresh guacamole, diced tomatoes and shredded lettuce, and our chipotle mayo on a grilled flour tortilla.
2 CRISPY SHRIMP TACOS
Lightly breaded pink Argentinian shrimp, with our coleslaw, shredded carrot and celery, and our seafood sauce, on grilled flour tortillas.
2 GRILLED RIB-EYE BEEF TACOS
With our fresh guacamole, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, shredded cheese and our garlic aoli on a grilled flour tortilla.
CRISPY CHICKEN
GRILLED CHICKEN
GRILLED BEEF
CRISPY SHRIMP
GRILLED LAMB
MAINS - CAESAR WRAPS
MAINS - PIZZAS
FIVE CHEESE
Mozzarella, white and yellow cheddar, reggiano, and asiago.
PEPPERONI
Five cheese with plenty of thinly sliced pepperoni.
VEGGIE
Mushrooms, red onion, sliced black olives, roasted artichokes, sweet peppers & tomatoes.
CHIPOTLE CHICKEN
House-made chipotle chicken, roasted sweet peppers, red onion, and drizzled with smokey barbecue sauce.
ITALIAN SAUSAGE
Mild Italian sausage, roasted sweet pepper, and sliced black olives.
MACLAREN'S COMBINATION
Smoked bacon, pepperoni, mushrooms, and roasted sweet peppers.
MEAT LOVER
Smoked bacon, pepperoni, Italian sausage.