'A family diner like no other': Ottawa breakfast fixture John's to close after 51 years
April 25, 2025
The venerable breakfast spot — with its two-storey tall mural of original owner John Hatoum proudly presenting a cup of coffee — has been a fixture of the Wellington Street W. streetscape since the first of its many customers walked through the doors back in 1974. Friday is it's final day.
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