Guidebook for Ottawa

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Guidebook for Ottawa

Food Scene

Breakfast, breakfast, breakfast! Did I ever tell you how much I love breakfast?!
The Moon Dog Pub & Grill
238 Laurier Avenue East
Breakfast, breakfast, breakfast! Did I ever tell you how much I love breakfast?!
All of the food, the atmosphere, and such a great part of the city! Close to an excellent comedy club and some other hot spots.
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Del Piacere
416 Preston St
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All of the food, the atmosphere, and such a great part of the city! Close to an excellent comedy club and some other hot spots.
So many good scone and breakfast-y type foods.
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The SconeWitch (Elgin)
150 Elgin St
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So many good scone and breakfast-y type foods.
Good quality food at a reasonable price allllll day long.
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Broadway Bar & Grill
3777 Strandherd Dr
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Good quality food at a reasonable price allllll day long.
In one of the hotspots!
Rosie’s Southern Kitchen & Bar
895 Bank Street
In one of the hotspots!
Such a great atmosphere + excellent food = a great night out!
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The Waverly
339 Elgin St
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Such a great atmosphere + excellent food = a great night out!
Little plates for those with a big appetite, great food sensibility, and an appreciation for fine wine.
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Play Food & Wine
1 York St
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Little plates for those with a big appetite, great food sensibility, and an appreciation for fine wine.
Delicious food on a great little corner, perfect for people watching.
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Gezellig
337 Richmond Rd
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Delicious food on a great little corner, perfect for people watching.
BREAKFAST! <3
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Baker Street Cafe
385 Richmond Rd
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BREAKFAST! <3
Great selection of hot and cold drinks, along with some great baked goods. Great, people friendly environment.
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Happy Goat Coffee Co. (Sandy Hill)
317 Rue Wilbrod St
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Great selection of hot and cold drinks, along with some great baked goods. Great, people friendly environment.
One of my favourites from "back home" has hit the big city!
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Equator Coffee Westboro
412 Churchill Ave N
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One of my favourites from "back home" has hit the big city!
Known for its donuts! And its other baked goods too.
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Rideau Bakery
50 Rideau St
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Known for its donuts! And its other baked goods too.
One of the most well-known donut shops in town. We're talking creative, one-of-a-kind donuts. You won't be able to stop talking about them.
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SuzyQ Doughnuts
1015 Wellington St. W
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One of the most well-known donut shops in town. We're talking creative, one-of-a-kind donuts. You won't be able to stop talking about them.
Vegan, Vegan, Vegan
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Little Jo Berry's Bakery
1305 Wellington St. W
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Vegan, Vegan, Vegan
A little outside of town, but opened by one of Canada's most well-known musicians. Known for its great atmosphere.
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Quitters Coffee
1523 Stittsville Main St
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A little outside of town, but opened by one of Canada's most well-known musicians. Known for its great atmosphere.
All about the atmosphere here. And coffee, if you're one of those.
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The Ministry of Coffee
274 Elgin St
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All about the atmosphere here. And coffee, if you're one of those.
Come for the breakfast, stay for the dinner.
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The Hintonburg Public House
1020 Wellington St. W
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Come for the breakfast, stay for the dinner.
Smoothies, delicious vegan food, and a great atmosphere! Two locations to serve you.
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Pure Kitchen Elgin
340 Elgin St
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Smoothies, delicious vegan food, and a great atmosphere! Two locations to serve you.

Sightseeing

Guided tours, self-guided tours, incredible views of the city, the grounds, light shows, yoga on the front lawn, and so much more.
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Parliament Hill
Wellington Street
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Guided tours, self-guided tours, incredible views of the city, the grounds, light shows, yoga on the front lawn, and so much more.

Parks & Nature

A little stretch outside of the city, but so worth the drive! Close to some great restaurants, coffee shops, etc. too.
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Igatineau Park
33 Chem. Scott
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A little stretch outside of the city, but so worth the drive! Close to some great restaurants, coffee shops, etc. too.
Popular little beach with lots of green space, walking trails that eventually end up right along the Rideau Canal.
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Mooney's Bay Park neBeach
2960 Riverside Dr.
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Popular little beach with lots of green space, walking trails that eventually end up right along the Rideau Canal.
A historic landmark! And it runs all along the city. Running, biking, walking, rollerskating, skating. So much to do and see along here depending on the season.
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I-Rideau Canal National Historic Site
1 Second Avenue
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A historic landmark! And it runs all along the city. Running, biking, walking, rollerskating, skating. So much to do and see along here depending on the season.

Arts & Culture

Live music, art, acting. So many different events happen here.
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National Arts Centre
1 Elgin St
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Live music, art, acting. So many different events happen here.
Permanent installations combined with rotating galleries.
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I-National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Dr
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Permanent installations combined with rotating galleries.

Essentials

Within walking distance from my home!
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Loblaws
64 Isabella St
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Within walking distance from my home!
A little further, but also within walking distance!
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Metro
50 Beechwood Ave.
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A little further, but also within walking distance!
For those last minute, late night shopping trips.
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Circle K
1023 Wellington St. W
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For those last minute, late night shopping trips.
A little Italian grocer that has expanded throughout the city.
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La Bottega Nicastro, ByWard Market
64 George St
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A little Italian grocer that has expanded throughout the city.

Shopping

Supercentre with everything you could possibly imagine! Public transportation, Uber, or taxi is required to make it there.
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Walmart Trainyards Supercentre
450 Terminal Ave
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Supercentre with everything you could possibly imagine! Public transportation, Uber, or taxi is required to make it there.