Restaurant · Catering · Events · Ottawa

A world of taste, on Walkley Road

Pizza and pasta, Philly cheesesteaks, burgers, poutine and shawarma, made fresh in our Ottawa kitchen. Plus catering for your group, and a private event hall for up to 200 guests.

Open Monday to Saturday from 11am

A double cheeseburger fresh off the grill in Marcello's kitchen

The restaurant

Eat with us

Sit down in the dining room, pull through the drive-thru, or order ahead and pick it up hot. Monday to Saturday from 11am, and until 10pm on Fridays.

See the menu
Grilled chicken over a Greek salad and a chicken platter with garlic sauce

Catering

Feed your group

Pizza, pasta, Philly cheesesteaks, shawarma, salads and wings for office lunches, parties and family gatherings.

See catering
Inside Marcello's: booths and tables under the Marcello's sign

Events

Host with us

Weddings, birthdays, showers, office parties and meetings for up to 200 guests, with our kitchen and bar next door.

Check your date

Order

However You Like It

Mon–Sat · from 11am

Dine in

A big, bright dining room with room for families and groups.

Mon–Sat · from 11am

Drive-thru

Pizza, Phillys and poutine without leaving the car.

Order ahead

Pickup

Order online, skip the line, and collect it hot. Order now

To your door

Delivery

Through the delivery app you already use.

Catering

Catering for Every Table

Catering in Ottawa for offices, parties and family gatherings, made fresh in our kitchen.

Pizza, a Philly cheesesteak, pasta, grilled chicken, salads, fries and dessert from Marcello's

Custom catering

Every catering order is put together for your event. Tell us your date, how many people you’re feeding and what you have in mind, and we’ll build a menu and a price around it.

Popular forOffice lunches and meetings, birthdays and showers, team and school events, family gatherings and holiday parties.

Prefer email? Write to walkley@marcellos.ca. Pick it up ready to serve, or ask us about delivery.

Events

Marcello’s Banquet Hall

A private event venue in Ottawa for up to 200 guests, with our kitchen and licensed bar right next door.

Inside Marcello's: the counter, dining tables and hanging signs
Inside Marcello's: booths and tables beside the counter under the Marcello's sign

Bring us the occasion. We’ll take care of the rest.

The room, the food and the drinks come from one place and one team, so there’s no outside caterer to chase and no surprises on the day.

We’ve hosted weddings and engagements, milestone birthdays and showers, community receptions, and corporate and government events.

  • Free parking for 92 carsRight outside. Nobody circles the block or pays to park.
  • Our own kitchenFood cooked here on the day, by the team that runs the restaurant.
  • A licensed barWe hold the liquor licence and run the bar for your event.
  • Every guest looked afterOne menu that works for everyone, including vegetarian and halal guests.
  • A private roomSeparate from the dining room, so your event stays your event.
  • Evenings and SundaysEvents can run past restaurant hours, and the hall opens on Sundays for bookings.

What We Host

Weddings & engagements

Ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties and rehearsal dinners.

Birthdays & milestones

Sweet sixteens, big-number birthdays, anniversaries and retirements.

Showers & family occasions

Baby and bridal showers, christenings, graduations and family reunions.

Corporate & government

Holiday parties, year-end events, training days, AGMs and team lunches.

Celebrations of life

A calm room and a warm meal after a service, arranged at short notice.

Community & team banquets

Clubs, associations, sports banquets, awards nights and fundraisers.

Kids’ parties

Weekend afternoon parties with a proper room and food the kids will eat.

Meetings & day rentals

A weekday room with Wi-Fi, flexible seating and lunch from the kitchen.

How Booking Works

  1. Tell us the basics

    Your date, guest count and the kind of event. The form below takes two minutes.

  2. We get back to you

    Usually the same day, by phone or email, with available dates.

  3. Come and see the room

    Walk the hall with us and talk through the menu and the setup.

  4. Receive your quote

    Food, drinks and room, priced in writing for your guest count and date.

  5. Hold your date

    A deposit confirms the booking. Then we plan the details together.

Events & catering

Check Your Date

Every event and catering order is quoted individually. The price depends on your date, headcount and menu, so tell us what you’re planning and we’ll send a written quote. No obligation.

Saturdays book up first. Fridays, Sundays and weekdays often have dates open sooner.

Emailwalkley@marcellos.ca
Visit1850 Walkley Rd, Ottawa

Tell us what you’re planning

We’ll reply with available dates and next steps.

or call (613) 523-3123

Questions People Ask

How many guests does the hall hold?

Up to 200, set in whichever layout suits your event: round tables, long tables, theatre rows, cocktail style or a meeting setup.

Is there parking?

Yes. 92 free spaces on site, so guests never pay to park or hunt for a spot.

Can we serve alcohol?

Yes. We’re fully licensed and run the bar for your event.

Can you cater for dietary needs?

Everything is cooked in our own kitchen, so we plan one menu around your guests, including vegetarian and halal options. Tell us about any needs when you enquire.

Can our event run late, or on a Sunday?

Yes. The restaurant closes at 9pm (10pm on Fridays) and is closed on Sundays, but the hall can be booked for late evenings and for Sundays.

How much does it cost?

Every event is quoted to its date, guest count and menu. Send us the basics and we’ll come back with a written quote.

How far ahead should we book?

As early as you can for Saturdays, which go first. Fridays, Sundays and weekdays often have dates open at shorter notice. Send your date and we’ll tell you what’s free.

Can we see the hall first?

Yes. Get in touch to arrange a visit and we’ll walk you through the room.

Marcello's at 1850 Walkley Road, with the patio and parking lot

Find us

1850 Walkley Road

Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8K3 · free parking on site

Restaurant hours

Monday11am – 9pm
Tuesday11am – 9pm
Wednesday11am – 9pm
Thursday11am – 9pm
Friday11am – 10pm
Saturday11am – 9pm
SundayClosed

The banquet hall opens by booking, including evenings and Sundays.