Guidebook for Ottawa
Shopping
Shoppers Drug Mart
174 Bank StSteps away and open from 9 am to 10 pm
Rideau Centre
Indoor Shopping Mall
Food Scene
Starbucks
100 Elgin Stnearby with young urban vibe in this location
Sun Flowers Florist & Cafe
410 Bank StNice little gem of a cafe
510 Bank St
510 Bank StreetWilf & Ada's Restaurant features great breakfast within walking distance
Elgin Street Diner
374 Elgin StNice Diner style restaurant on Elgin
Cafe Mangia
121 Clarence St.Nice quaint Italian restaurant in the Byward Market
Social
537 Sussex DrNice evening spot bar and lounge features an urban vibe
Must Kitchen & Wine
41 William StNice little spot sometimes offers live jazz
central location and great spot to have a quick lunch during the weekday
16 locals recommend
Eggspectation
171 Bank Stcentral location and great spot to have a quick lunch during the weekday
Great pastries and cool place... worth checking out the reviews for their specialties
131 locals recommend
Art-Is-In Bakery
250 City Centre AveGreat pastries and cool place... worth checking out the reviews for their specialties
The SconeWitch (Elgin)
150 Elgin StGreat tea spot... apricot jam :-)
Hintonburger
366 Parkdale DrVoted the best burger joint in Ottawa.
hintonburger.ca
Essentials
Hartman's Your Independent Grocer
296 Bank Stwalking distance to grocery store
Loblaws
64 Isabella StFree parking if driving
Everything Else
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod StNearby
A home for Canada’s most creative artists; NAC Orchestra, English Theatre, French Theatre and Dance, the Scene festivals and NAC Presents
(nac-cna.ca)
346 locals recommend
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin StA home for Canada’s most creative artists; NAC Orchestra, English Theatre, French Theatre and Dance, the Scene festivals and NAC Presents
(nac-cna.ca)
Byward Market Square
Byward Market SquareGreat restaurants, sights and shopping
Situated next to the mighty Ottawa River boasting spectacular river and valley views
891 locals recommend
Parliament Hill
Wellington StreetSituated next to the mighty Ottawa River boasting spectacular river and valley views
Nearby bus station less than a 5 minute walk to my place
21 locals recommend
Ottawa Central Station - Greyhound Bus Terminal
265 Catherine StreetNearby bus station less than a 5 minute walk to my place
LCBO
160 Elgin StNearby Wine and Liquor Store
Pedestrian street with plenty of shops, restaurants, pubs, patios etc.
39 locals recommend
Sparks Street
Sparks StreetPedestrian street with plenty of shops, restaurants, pubs, patios etc.
SAQ Dépôt has a great selection of wines and spirits and just over the Alexandra Bridge near the Museum of civilization. Check their website to hours of operation.
7 locals recommend
SAQ Dépôt
210 Rue ChamplainSAQ Dépôt has a great selection of wines and spirits and just over the Alexandra Bridge near the Museum of civilization. Check their website to hours of operation.
Beautiful views of Parliament, Ottawa River, Museum and National Gallery of Canada, all of which makes a perfect spot to relax and take it all in.
90 locals recommend
Major's Hill Park
Mackenzie AvenueBeautiful views of Parliament, Ottawa River, Museum and National Gallery of Canada, all of which makes a perfect spot to relax and take it all in.
Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall
Walking distance with schedule posted on building exterior
Drinks & Nightlife
The Royal Oak
117 Centrepointe DrPub
Empire Grill
47 Clarence St.great food and outdoor patio