Guidebook for Ottawa

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Guidebook for Ottawa

Essentials

Parkdale Outdoor Market runs from April to late October. You can find french local produce and meats and gourmet food products as well as beautiful flower arrangements.
Parkdale Avenue
Parkdale Avenue
Parkdale Outdoor Market runs from April to late October. You can find french local produce and meats and gourmet food products as well as beautiful flower arrangements.
Quickie mart is located across the st. Very convenient corner store with basic groceries.
255 Parkdale Ave
255 Parkdale Avenue
Quickie mart is located across the st. Very convenient corner store with basic groceries.
Closest 24 hr grocery store
46 locals recommend
Metro
2525 Richmond Rd
46 locals recommend
Closest 24 hr grocery store
Great organic produce store
29 locals recommend
Herb & Spice Shop Wellington
1310 Wellington St. W
29 locals recommend
Great organic produce store
Largest supermarket nearby
52 locals recommend
Real Canadian Superstore
190 Richmond Rd
52 locals recommend
Largest supermarket nearby

Food Scene

A really great bakery and sandwich shop
131 locals recommend
Art-Is-In Bakery
250 City Centre Ave
131 locals recommend
A really great bakery and sandwich shop
Great place for a meal and drinks
63 locals recommend
The Hintonburg Public House
1020 Wellington St. W
63 locals recommend
Great place for a meal and drinks
Great local eatery for oysters and seafood
1084 Wellington St W
Great local eatery for oysters and seafood
Highly recommended fine dining
12 locals recommend
Back Lane Café
1087 Wellington St. W
12 locals recommend
Highly recommended fine dining
A cute and local coffee shop and florist
8 locals recommend
blumenstudio
1395 Wellington St. W
8 locals recommend
A cute and local coffee shop and florist
Amazing and local coffee shop
17 locals recommend
Bridgehead Coffee
1277 Wellington St. W
17 locals recommend
Amazing and local coffee shop
Best local burgers
40 locals recommend
Hintonburger
366 Parkdale Dr
40 locals recommend
Best local burgers
Best local doughnuts
89 locals recommend
SuzyQ Doughnuts
1015 Wellington St. W
89 locals recommend
Best local doughnuts
Great high end restaurant for steaks and burgers
22 locals recommend
Absinthe
1208 Wellington St. W
22 locals recommend
Great high end restaurant for steaks and burgers
Really good handmade pasta and fresh seafood. On Sundays they have $1 oysters and BYO bubbly
54 locals recommend
Supply and Demand
1335 Wellington St. W
54 locals recommend
Really good handmade pasta and fresh seafood. On Sundays they have $1 oysters and BYO bubbly

Everything Else

Local brewery just up the street
42 locals recommend
Beyond the Pale Brewing Company
250 City Centre Ave
42 locals recommend
Local brewery just up the street
Major transit hub with quick access to downtown
11 locals recommend
Tunney's Pasture Station
11 locals recommend
Major transit hub with quick access to downtown
Great local cooking classes
The Urban Element
1867 Parkdale Ave
Great local cooking classes

Sightseeing

Just up Parkdale ave, is easy access to the Ottawa River Parkway, a path for walking, jogging, and cycling with great views of the Ottawa River and Gatineau.
Ottawa River Parkway Bike Path
Just up Parkdale ave, is easy access to the Ottawa River Parkway, a path for walking, jogging, and cycling with great views of the Ottawa River and Gatineau.
The war museum is very close by
395 locals recommend
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Pl
395 locals recommend
The war museum is very close by

Arts & Culture

Site of Ottawa Bluesfest in July.
LeBreton Flats Park
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Site of Ottawa Bluesfest in July.
Only a 7 min walk away is the GCTC, a theatre company that produces great shows.
39 locals recommend
Great Canadian Theatre Company
1233 Wellington St. W
39 locals recommend
Only a 7 min walk away is the GCTC, a theatre company that produces great shows.

Shopping

Best women's boutique in Ottawa
23 locals recommend
Victoire
1282 Wellington St. W
23 locals recommend
Best women's boutique in Ottawa
A great boutique in Ottawa
11 locals recommend
Viens Avec Moi
1338 Wellington St. W
11 locals recommend
A great boutique in Ottawa
Great neighbourhood for shopping and restaurants
29 locals recommend
MEC Ottawa
366 Richmond Rd
29 locals recommend
Great neighbourhood for shopping and restaurants
Handmade/Local goods boutique specializing in accessories
17 locals recommend
Flock Boutique
1275 Wellington St. W
17 locals recommend
Handmade/Local goods boutique specializing in accessories

Drinks & Nightlife

Great microbrewery
45 locals recommend
Mill St. Brew Pub
555 Wellington St
45 locals recommend
Great microbrewery