Trivia Nights of Ottawa

Alrighty, so you’re feeling uncharacteristically competitive. Or, you are unapologetically, innately, a competitive person. Maybe trivia is your lot in life. Maybe you just simply want a night out that will stimulate your brain. You want to do something. You’ve been seeking an activity that you and your buddies can engage in that is interesting.

We have curated a list of the most enjoyable, most interesting, most titillating Trivia Nights in Ottawa. Saddle up with your Trivia team (made up of your smartest friends, not that you love some friends more than others, but like…) and head on down to the town.

Get ready for a night filled with making sure everyone else knows you and your friends are smarter than them. Let’s stroke this ego!

Each Trivia Night is formatted as follows:

  • 10 multiple choice questions
  • 5 "Sound Byte" questions, (typically music clips)
  • Quickies: 9 "fill in the blank" questions
  • 12 open ended questions
  • Mini-Theme: 5 questions on a given theme
  • Box of Trivia: rotating set of games
  • Picture This: ID the provided pictures
  • Wild Card: kind of like Final Jeopardy
  • Rush Round: the sooner you know, the more points you get

Lieutenant’s Pump (361 Elgin St.)

Every Monday at 6:30PM and 9PM. The trivia night is hosted by Cassandra, if you have any questions, trails, or tribulations you can contact her at (613) 238-2949. Receive $1 off all Mill Street products on Trivia Nights (any money off is good money).

P’s and Q’s (779 Bank St.)

Every Monday at 7PM. The trivia night is hosted by Paul, if you have any questions, trials, or tribulations you can contact him at (613) 762-7297. P's and Q's offers laid back casual vibez, bomb burgers and a killer beer menu.

Overflow Brewing Company (2477 Kaladar Ave.)

Every Monday at 7PM. The trivia night is hosted by Geoff, if you have any questions, trials, or tribulations you can contact him at (613) 695-2337. Try the Landlocked IPA if you’re into that. If you're hungry, Redneck Eatz Food Truck menu is to die for.

Hooley’s (292 Elgin St.)

Every Tuesday at 8PM. The trivia night is hosted by Geoff (different dude), if you have any questions, trails, or tribulations you can contact him at (613) 236-5233. Hooley's has an established legacy of great chicken wings (the list of sauces will leave you speechless).

Pour Boy Pub (495 Somerset St. W.)

Every Tuesday at 7PM. The trivia night is hosted by Mark, if you have any questions, trails, or tribulations you can contact him at (613) 695-7687. Go up to the second floor to find the Trivia. Order from their beautifully priced menu before you destroy all the other Trivia teams.

The Cross (360 Elgin St.)

Every Thursday at 7PM. The trivia night is hosted by Jon, if you have any questions, trails, or tribulations you can call (613) 695-1313. Don't miss out on the Chicken and Waffles!

Beerocracy (340 Somerset St. W.)

Every Sunday at 6PM. The trivia night is hosted by Jason, if you have any questions, trials, or tribulations you can contact him at (613) 680-BEER. Trivia Night specials include Burger & Beer for $15, $5 Draught Beer and $4 Shots (Bar and Premium).