Guidebook for Ottawa

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Guidebook for Ottawa

Entertainment & Activities

Enjoy the swimming, the dragonboat races, the beach volleyball.
22 locals recommend
Mooney's Bay
22 locals recommend
Enjoy the swimming, the dragonboat races, the beach volleyball.
Tennis courts, playground, wading pool, canoe dock. Or just watch the swans in the Rideau River.
6 locals recommend
Windsor Park
1 Windsor Ave
6 locals recommend
Tennis courts, playground, wading pool, canoe dock. Or just watch the swans in the Rideau River.
Swimming pool, kid's playground, baseball, soccer, speed skating, hockey.
7 locals recommend
Brewer Park
210 Hopewell Avenue
7 locals recommend
Swimming pool, kid's playground, baseball, soccer, speed skating, hockey.
Independent book store.
Kaleidoscope Kids' Books
Independent book store.

Shopping

Great place for Italian ice cream, cappucino, or a sandwich.
40 locals recommend
Stella Luna Gelato Cafe
1103 Bank St
40 locals recommend
Great place for Italian ice cream, cappucino, or a sandwich.
Very popular in the hot summer nights.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
1272 Bank St
Very popular in the hot summer nights.
Old Ottawa South is the antique quarter. This is one of my favourite antique stores.
Yardley's Antiques
1240 Bank St
Old Ottawa South is the antique quarter. This is one of my favourite antique stores.
Large drug store -- groceries too.
108 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
174 Bank St
108 locals recommend
Large drug store -- groceries too.
Convenience store and post office.
13 locals recommend
Quickie Convenience Stores
3332 McCarthy Rd
13 locals recommend
Convenience store and post office.

Food Scene

Fine dining and excellent wine pairing.
Taylor's Genuine Food And Wine Bar
1091 Bank St
Fine dining and excellent wine pairing.
Good place to eat and enjoy the Rideau Canal. Bill and Hillary Clinton ate here.
15 locals recommend
Canal Ritz
375 Queen Elizabeth Driveway
15 locals recommend
Good place to eat and enjoy the Rideau Canal. Bill and Hillary Clinton ate here.
One of many lively pubs in the new Lansdowne Park development.
37 locals recommend
Local Lansdowne
826 Exhibition Way
37 locals recommend
One of many lively pubs in the new Lansdowne Park development.
One of many coffee places in the hood. There's also Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and Stella Luna.
210 locals recommend
Bridgehead
131 Beechwood Ave.
210 locals recommend
One of many coffee places in the hood. There's also Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and Stella Luna.
A terrific vegetarian restaurant.
62 locals recommend
The Green Door Restaurant
198 Main St
62 locals recommend
A terrific vegetarian restaurant.
Small pub with a real Irish feel to it.
12 locals recommend
Quinn's
1070 Bank St
12 locals recommend
Small pub with a real Irish feel to it.
One of several coffee places in the hood. Also check out Bridgehead, Starbucks and Stella Luna.
49 locals recommend
Tim Hortons
99 Rideau St
49 locals recommend
One of several coffee places in the hood. Also check out Bridgehead, Starbucks and Stella Luna.
Fresh fish for sale -- or eat fresh fish in the restaurant.
16 locals recommend
Pelican Seafood Market and Grill
1500 Bank St
16 locals recommend
Fresh fish for sale -- or eat fresh fish in the restaurant.

Drinks & Nightlife

A good place to go to watch the game on the big screen.
Georgetown Sports Pub
1159 Bank St
A good place to go to watch the game on the big screen.
Good pub food, friendly atmosphere.
11 locals recommend
Patty's Pub
1186 Bank St
11 locals recommend
Good pub food, friendly atmosphere.
Good pub atmosphere -- and some great live music.
20 locals recommend
Irene's Pub
885 Bank St
20 locals recommend
Good pub atmosphere -- and some great live music.

Sightseeing

Picturesque waterfall. You can see why the Rideau Canal was required!
31 locals recommend
Prince of Wales Falls
31 locals recommend
Picturesque waterfall. You can see why the Rideau Canal was required!

Arts & Culture

Good repertory cinema.
44 locals recommend
Mayfair Theatre
1074 Bank St
44 locals recommend
Good repertory cinema.

Everything Else

Fresh fruits, vegetables and meats, and a Lebanese fast-food takeout.
15 locals recommend
Cedars & Co. Food Market
1255 Bank St
15 locals recommend
Fresh fruits, vegetables and meats, and a Lebanese fast-food takeout.