Guidebook for Ottawa
Food Scene
We love our local Bridghead, located about a kilometer away north on Preston Street.
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Bridgehead Roastery and Coffeehouse
130 Anderson StWe love our local Bridghead, located about a kilometer away north on Preston Street.
Busy local bakery. If its on the weekend, go early! Large assortment of baked goods and breads...
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Art-Is-In Bakery
250 City Centre AveBusy local bakery. If its on the weekend, go early! Large assortment of baked goods and breads...
This is around the corner on Beech Street. Yummy biscotti and other greek baked goods. Small lunch menu as well, but the must try are the greek donuts. Made to order and come dripping with honey or other delicious flavours!!
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Nutty Greek Bake Shop
490 Rochester StThis is around the corner on Beech Street. Yummy biscotti and other greek baked goods. Small lunch menu as well, but the must try are the greek donuts. Made to order and come dripping with honey or other delicious flavours!!
Arlington Five
5 Arlington AveIntimate coffee shop serving a delicious brew.
Great Sandwich shop in Chinatown, live music on the nights sometimes. Definitely recommend.
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Pressed
750 Gladstone AveGreat Sandwich shop in Chinatown, live music on the nights sometimes. Definitely recommend.
Drinks & Nightlife
Relaxed atmosphere, cool setting, small plates, appetizers
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The Moonroom
442 Preston StRelaxed atmosphere, cool setting, small plates, appetizers
Parks & Nature
Gatineau Park has so many lovely trails, lakes, etc. Great for walks, or a an intense bike ride into the park.
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Igatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottGatineau Park has so many lovely trails, lakes, etc. Great for walks, or a an intense bike ride into the park.
Easy to walk to and our link to the Canal multi-use pathways that take you to the downtown sights.
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Dows Lake
1001 Queen Elizabeth DrivewayEasy to walk to and our link to the Canal multi-use pathways that take you to the downtown sights.
The Arboretum is a great place to walk and get away from the noise of the city, about a 10 minute walk away.
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Dominion Arboretum
ArboretumThe Arboretum is a great place to walk and get away from the noise of the city, about a 10 minute walk away.
Arts & Culture
I-Museum yaseCanada yezoLimo
100 Rue LaurierGreat Museum that isn't too far away. Free admission on Thursday nights from 5-8pm.
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I-Museum yaseCanada yezolimo
240 McLeod StGreat Museum that isn't too far away. Free admission on Thursday nights from 5-8pm.
Shopping
Handmade Canadian goods, beautiful jewelry, dresses, some home goods. A must see!!
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Flock Boutique
1275 Wellington St. WHandmade Canadian goods, beautiful jewelry, dresses, some home goods. A must see!!
Lovely Handmade goods shop in Hintonburg selling local artisan coffee tables, reclaimed wood items, home decor and funky fun items!!
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Maker House Co.
987 Wellington St. WLovely Handmade goods shop in Hintonburg selling local artisan coffee tables, reclaimed wood items, home decor and funky fun items!!
Do you love to thrift?
This is the closest one to us and there are always treasures waiting to be found!
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Society of St. Vincent De Paul (Ottawa)
1273 Wellington St. WDo you love to thrift?
This is the closest one to us and there are always treasures waiting to be found!
Essentials
Best place to find an essential that you forgot. Small grocery upstairs. Very friendly staff.
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Gtxpress
1085 Wellington St. WBest place to find an essential that you forgot. Small grocery upstairs. Very friendly staff.