Best Florists in Ottawa and near you, ranked by the numbers
Sandy's Flowers & More ranks #1 among Ottawa florists with a 4.94 score, a 5.0 rating held across 619 reviews.
Nectar Flowers has the most reviews of the top three at 893, but its 4.9 rating puts it third at 4.86, about 0.01 behind House of Plants on 259 reviews. Sandy's has the clearer lead, 0.06 ahead of second.
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fromOttawa Score 4.94fromOttawaSandy's Flowers & More
Top of 72Glebe · Downtown
675 Bronson Ave · Google 5.0 (619 reviews)
- Why: Stored rank #1; score 4.94/5.
5.0 stars from 619 reviews; 85% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: high (85.1%). R = 5; v = 619; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
fromOttawa Score 4.87fromOttawaHouse of Plants
Nepean
38 Auriga Dr · Google 5.0 (259)
- Why: Stored rank #2; score 4.87/5.
5.0 stars from 259 reviews; 71% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (70.6%). R = 5; v = 259; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
fromOttawa Score 4.86fromOttawaNectar Flowers
Gloucester
2784 Lancaster Rd · Google 4.9 (893)
- Why: Stored rank #3; score 4.86/5.
4.9 stars from 893 reviews; 89% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: high (89.2%). R = 4.9; v = 893; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
Ranks 4 to 24
Showing 21 of 21 places below the first three on this page.
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None of the places that match have a saved location.
Ranks 4 to 10: Just off the podium
- fromOttawa Score 4.86
Rank 4: Weekly Flowers
4.9 stars from 785 reviews; 88% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: high (87.9%). R = 4.9; v = 785; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.83
Rank 5: Vivian Flowers
4.9 stars from 445 reviews; 80% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (80.5%). R = 4.9; v = 445; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.83
Rank 6: W Flowers INC.
4.9 stars from 407 reviews; 79% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (79.0%). R = 4.9; v = 407; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.80
Rank 7: Ottawa Blooms
5.0 stars from 131 reviews; 55% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (54.8%). R = 5; v = 131; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.74
Rank 8: Beaudry Flowers
4.8 stars from 332 reviews; 75% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (75.5%). R = 4.8; v = 332; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.74
Rank 9: Paper Papier
4.8 stars from 321 reviews; 75% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (74.8%). R = 4.8; v = 321; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.73
Rank 10: Stoneblossom Floral Gallery
4.9 stars from 107 reviews; 50% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (49.8%). R = 4.9; v = 107; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
By part of town
These 24 florists records are grouped by saved address. Downtown holds the most, with 8. Each area’s best is a tap away.
2Gatineau sideacross the river
- Gatineau 2#15 · Fleuriste St-joseph
6West End
- Nepean 3#2 · House of Plants
- Hintonburg 1#7 · Ottawa Blooms
- Westboro 1#17 · Flowers By Maggie
- Kanata 1#19 · Ginestra Flower Shop
8Downtown
- Glebe 4#1 · Sandy's Flowers & More
- Centretown 3#11 · Ottawa Kennedy Flower Shop
- ByWard Market 1#9 · Paper Papier
5East End
- Orléans 2#10 · Stoneblossom Floral Gallery
- Gloucester 1#3 · Nectar Flowers
- Beacon Hill 1#4 · Weekly Flowers
- Vanier 1#16 · Mood Moss Flowers
3South Endbelow the Queensway
- Alta Vista 2#8 · Beaudry Flowers
- Barrhaven 1#20 · Infinity Flowers Inc.
11 to 15Worth the detour
- fromOttawa Score 4.72
Rank 11: Ottawa Kennedy Flower Shop
4.8 stars from 233 reviews; 68% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (68.3%). R = 4.8; v = 233; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.72
Rank 12: MoeSignature
4.9 stars from 96 reviews; 47% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (47.1%). R = 4.9; v = 96; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.72
Rank 13: Bloomfields Flowers Glebe
4.8 stars from 212 reviews; 66% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (66.3%). R = 4.8; v = 212; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.72
Rank 14: Scrim's Florist
4.8 stars from 198 reviews; 65% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (64.7%). R = 4.8; v = 198; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.71
Rank 15: Fleuriste St-joseph
4.8 stars from 187 reviews; 63% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (63.4%). R = 4.8; v = 187; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
16 to 24Good backups to know
- fromOttawa Score 4.71
Rank 16: Mood Moss Flowers
4.8 stars from 176 reviews; 62% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (62.0%). R = 4.8; v = 176; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.71
Rank 17: Flowers By Maggie
4.8 stars from 170 reviews; 61% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (61.2%). R = 4.8; v = 170; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.71
Rank 18: Print a Bunch florist
4.9 stars from 80 reviews; 43% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (42.6%). R = 4.9; v = 80; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.70
Rank 19: Ginestra Flower Shop
4.9 stars from 78 reviews; 42% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (41.9%). R = 4.9; v = 78; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.70
Rank 20: Infinity Flowers Inc.
4.9 stars from 75 reviews; 41% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (41.0%). R = 4.9; v = 75; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.69
Rank 21: SHU FLORA
4.8 stars from 132 reviews; 55% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (55.0%). R = 4.8; v = 132; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.69
Rank 22: Alta Vista Flowers
4.7 stars from 992 reviews; 90% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: high (90.2%). R = 4.7; v = 992; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.68
Rank 23: Fleuriste Monique
4.8 stars from 109 reviews; 50% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (50.2%). R = 4.8; v = 109; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.67
Rank 24: Bel Fiore Flower Shop, Downtown Ottawa
4.7 stars from 405 reviews; 79% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (78.9%). R = 4.7; v = 405; C = 4.5630; m = 108. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
No place below the first three on this page matches. Try another name or street.
Same stars, different scores. Why?
Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C. Ottawa-area average: C = 4.563013698630137; m = 108. R is the recorded Google rating; v is the recorded review count. Confidence is v / (v + m), the rating’s weight in the score.
How we score. Google stars, weighted by review count, pulled toward that average. Data from .
- Sandy's Flowers & More 5.0 stars · 619 reviews
- House of Plants 5.0 stars · 259 reviews
- Nectar Flowers 4.9 stars · 893 reviews
Filled square: score. Open circle: Google rating. The axis starts at 4.4; all values are out of 5.
Places screened for this list
158 unique places screened; 86 excluded in the saved list file. 72 ranked places.
- Chains with 10+ locations in Canada
- 8
- Alcohol or excluded type
- 2
- Gambling
- 0
- Under 10 reviews
- 27
- Closed
- 0
- Out of area or category
- 53
- Other source checks
- 13
Reason counts can overlap. Other source checks include identity, rating, branch and pending chain checks. Counts describe the saved screening, not complete local coverage.
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Local talk
Reddit data is partial for this list. Saved matches are review-only research and do not affect the rank.
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TikTok
- 4 TikTok results in the saved Google organic pull for “florist ottawa tiktok”. Pull date: .
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Questions
Why is Nectar Flowers third with the most reviews?
Its 893 reviews give it 89% confidence, but its rating is 4.9, not 5.0. House of Plants holds 5.0 on 259 reviews, which nudges it ahead by about 0.01.
Why isn't Edible Arrangements on the list?
Edible Arrangements is a chain with 10 or more locations in Canada, which this list excludes. The same rule applies to Sobeys Flower Shop and Canadian Tire Garden Centre.
How settled are these rankings?
Of 72 ranked florists, 36 are low confidence, 30 medium and 6 high. Sandy's and Nectar both sit in the high group, so their places are on firmer footing than most.