Guidebook for Ottawa

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Guidebook for Ottawa

Food Scene

The French Baker/Benny's Bistro is great for coffee on the go and arguably Ottawa's best croissant. Sit down brunch is available in the rear of the bakery.
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Benny's Bistro
119 Murray St
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The French Baker/Benny's Bistro is great for coffee on the go and arguably Ottawa's best croissant. Sit down brunch is available in the rear of the bakery.
Locally owned with an ever evolving farm-to-table Candiana menu, heavily inspired by the Belle Province. Known for their in house done charcuterie and spaetzle poutine.
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Murray Street
Murray Street
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Locally owned with an ever evolving farm-to-table Candiana menu, heavily inspired by the Belle Province. Known for their in house done charcuterie and spaetzle poutine.
Tucked inside the Empire Grill/Mezzanote building across the street, this lovely lunch spot has delicious vegan/vegetarian fare to eat in or take out. Dahl soup is a fave!
Peace-Garden Vegetarian Paradise
40 Clarence St.
Tucked inside the Empire Grill/Mezzanote building across the street, this lovely lunch spot has delicious vegan/vegetarian fare to eat in or take out. Dahl soup is a fave!
Casual fine dining with a hearty menu of bistro favourites; steak/frites, moules, nice wine selection. Great bar with view of York St. and delicious burgers.
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Luxe
47 York St
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Casual fine dining with a hearty menu of bistro favourites; steak/frites, moules, nice wine selection. Great bar with view of York St. and delicious burgers.
Inside the Novotel. Albion Rooms offers seasonal and local fare inspired by the brits. Small and large plates of honest and tasty food, so well done. Great cocktails too.
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The Albion Rooms - Craft Cocktails & Farm to Table Food
33 Nicholas Street
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Inside the Novotel. Albion Rooms offers seasonal and local fare inspired by the brits. Small and large plates of honest and tasty food, so well done. Great cocktails too.
Roasted on site! Grass roots and awesome.
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I Deal Coffee
176 Dalhousie St
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Roasted on site! Grass roots and awesome.
Locally developed and owned chain of great coffee shops. They offer light lunch and breakfast too.
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Bridgehead
131 Beechwood Ave.
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Locally developed and owned chain of great coffee shops. They offer light lunch and breakfast too.
Locally owned, tucked inside a courtyard in the market. Scones and baked goods are great. A market favourite.
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Planet Coffee, ByWard Market, Ottawa
24a York St
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Locally owned, tucked inside a courtyard in the market. Scones and baked goods are great. A market favourite.
Semi-swanky atmosphere with asian inspired tacos and dishes made to share. Donuts for dessert! Vegan friendly.
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Sidedoor
18b York St
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Semi-swanky atmosphere with asian inspired tacos and dishes made to share. Donuts for dessert! Vegan friendly.
Sophisticated menu of small and large plates. Great for a meal at dinnertime or a glass and a snack later in the evening.
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Play Food & Wine
1 York St
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Sophisticated menu of small and large plates. Great for a meal at dinnertime or a glass and a snack later in the evening.
Resto with a fine dining menu keeps it going late with a cocktail crowd. Suits and cocktail dresses not a must but not out of place here.
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Social
537 Sussex Dr
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Resto with a fine dining menu keeps it going late with a cocktail crowd. Suits and cocktail dresses not a must but not out of place here.
Greasy spoon breakfast by weekday, hip rest by night. People trip over themselves for the burger. Vegan friendly.
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Mellos Restaurant
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Greasy spoon breakfast by weekday, hip rest by night. People trip over themselves for the burger. Vegan friendly.
Tiny Mexican spot for take out or eat in.
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Burrito Borracho
105A Clarence St.
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Tiny Mexican spot for take out or eat in.
Elegant and comfortable- creative fine dining with a great sommelier.
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Fauna
425 Bank St
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Elegant and comfortable- creative fine dining with a great sommelier.
Local favourite for oysters and other ocean fare. Good drinking spot too.
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The Whalesbone Bank Street
430 Bank St
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Local favourite for oysters and other ocean fare. Good drinking spot too.
Southern fare with a speak easy.
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Union Local 613
315 Somerset St W
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Southern fare with a speak easy.
A touristy must, if you like flat donuts fried crispy and served sweet or savoury. Killaloo Sunrise is how it all began.
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BeaverTails Byward Market
69 George St
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A touristy must, if you like flat donuts fried crispy and served sweet or savoury. Killaloo Sunrise is how it all began.
Southern BBQ, stick to your ribs fare. Right across the street! They have a Gospel Brunch!
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Fatboys Smokehouse
34 Murray St
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Southern BBQ, stick to your ribs fare. Right across the street! They have a Gospel Brunch!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great for a drink and a burger- if you can find a spot! A local favourite for a pint after work or when a game is on. Open late!
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Chez Lucien
137 Murray St
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Great for a drink and a burger- if you can find a spot! A local favourite for a pint after work or when a game is on. Open late!
A local watering hole- not for the glamorous. Catch local legend Lucky Ron's set on Saturday afternoons. Usually standing room only.
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Chateau Lafayette (The Laff)
42 York St
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A local watering hole- not for the glamorous. Catch local legend Lucky Ron's set on Saturday afternoons. Usually standing room only.
3 levels of dancing fun! If you're up for a night on the town.
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Mercury Lounge
56 Byward Market Square
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3 levels of dancing fun! If you're up for a night on the town.
More late night DJ fun!
Ritual Night Club
147 Besserer St
More late night DJ fun!

Shopping

Shopping mall with the usual suspects.
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Rideau Centre
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Shopping mall with the usual suspects.
Locally owned with a focus on Canadian designers. A favourite.
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Victoire
1282 Wellington St. W
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Locally owned with a focus on Canadian designers. A favourite.
High end fashion for distinguished ladies.
Justine
17A York St
High end fashion for distinguished ladies.
Shoes shoes shoes!
WOLF& Zed
519 Sussex Dr
Shoes shoes shoes!
Clothing for people with discerning taste and a love for brands.
schad, Women's Clothing, ByWard Market, Ottawa, ON
459 Sussex Dr
Clothing for people with discerning taste and a love for brands.
Locally owned store for modern and scandinavian home accessories, furnishings and lighting.
The Modern Shop
145 Sussex Dr
Locally owned store for modern and scandinavian home accessories, furnishings and lighting.
Locally owned boutique. Affordable and fashionable. Great for gifts too.
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Milk Shop
45 William St
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Locally owned boutique. Affordable and fashionable. Great for gifts too.
Ontario Wines and spirits. Open later than the LCBO.
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Wine Rack
296 Bank St
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Ontario Wines and spirits. Open later than the LCBO.

Sightseeing

Eclectic mix of food and goods. Souvenirs and quick lunches. Fruit and veggie stands open seasonally. Look for the "Farmer" marker above each booth for local produce.
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Byward Market Square
Byward Market Square
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Eclectic mix of food and goods. Souvenirs and quick lunches. Fruit and veggie stands open seasonally. Look for the "Farmer" marker above each booth for local produce.
Major works by major artists. Beautiful space and grounds.
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Национальная галерея Канады
380 Sussex Dr
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Major works by major artists. Beautiful space and grounds.
Parliament of Canada
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Холм парламента
Wellington Street
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Parliament of Canada
Beautiful park with great look out points.
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Парк Мэйджорс-Хилл
Mackenzie Avenue
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Beautiful park with great look out points.
Beautiful building
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Канадский военный музей
1 Vimy Pl
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Beautiful building

Everything Else

Great local studio with a variety of classes suitable for all levels and yogic interests.
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Upward Dog Yoga Centre
251 Dalhousie St
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Great local studio with a variety of classes suitable for all levels and yogic interests.

Essentials

Great Italian bodega with the necessities, plus a little extra, and a great "sangwich" bar. Fresh pasta and salumi, olive bar, and a cute restaurant in the back.
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La Bottega Nicastro, ByWard Market
64 George St
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Great Italian bodega with the necessities, plus a little extra, and a great "sangwich" bar. Fresh pasta and salumi, olive bar, and a cute restaurant in the back.
Organic and local produce all year round.
Byward Fruit Market
36 Byward Market Square
Organic and local produce all year round.
Grocery store open 24 hrs, LCBO with largest Vintages Wine section in the city.
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Metro
50 Beechwood Ave.
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Grocery store open 24 hrs, LCBO with largest Vintages Wine section in the city.

Getting Around

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Blue Line Taxi
455 Coventry Rd
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