Guidebook for Ottawa

Brittany
Guidebook for Ottawa

Food Scene

Great pizza, great prices, locally owned and many local ingredients! 7 minute walk from our house.
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ZaZaZa Pizza with Pizzaz - Hintonburg
1079 Wellington St. W
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Great pizza, great prices, locally owned and many local ingredients! 7 minute walk from our house.
Authentic Mexican cuisine! Just behind the Metro grocery store, 5 minute walk.
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Ola Cocina Taqueria
62 Barrette St
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Authentic Mexican cuisine! Just behind the Metro grocery store, 5 minute walk.

Everything Else

The Byward Market is Ottawa's longest-standing market. There are many different types of vendors and shops in this area. Be sure to visit! 30 minute walk from our house.
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ByWard Market
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The Byward Market is Ottawa's longest-standing market. There are many different types of vendors and shops in this area. Be sure to visit! 30 minute walk from our house.
Visit Culture Night on Mondays 4-8pm at the Wabano Centre. Culture Night is open to the public.
Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
299 Montréal Rd
Visit Culture Night on Mondays 4-8pm at the Wabano Centre. Culture Night is open to the public.
Visit the Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre for workshops, hiking trails, and their maple syrup "sugar shack" during late winter/early spring when the sap is running. 20 minute walk
Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre
300 Pères-Blancs Ave
Visit the Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre for workshops, hiking trails, and their maple syrup "sugar shack" during late winter/early spring when the sap is running. 20 minute walk

Drinks & Nightlife

The "New Ed" pub has been in the neighbourhood forever. Great pub fare, great view of the river from the terrace, 5 minute walk from our house.
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New Edinburgh Pub
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The "New Ed" pub has been in the neighbourhood forever. Great pub fare, great view of the river from the terrace, 5 minute walk from our house.

Sightseeing

Rockcliffe Park is probably one of the largest urban parks in all of Canada. It is located directly east of downtown Ottawa. Just follow Sussex Drive eastbound, and you'll enter the park. 10 min walk
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Rockcliffe Park Pavillion
Rockcliffe Driveway
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Rockcliffe Park is probably one of the largest urban parks in all of Canada. It is located directly east of downtown Ottawa. Just follow Sussex Drive eastbound, and you'll enter the park. 10 min walk
‘The Pond’ was originally a sand and gravel pit and is now a popular swimming hole for those in the know. Swimming is open to the public from June to September between 7 am and 2 pm. 25 min walk
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The Pond
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‘The Pond’ was originally a sand and gravel pit and is now a popular swimming hole for those in the know. Swimming is open to the public from June to September between 7 am and 2 pm. 25 min walk
Hog’s Back Park overlooks the spectacular Hog’s Back Falls on the Rideau River. It's the ideal place for a quiet afternoon picnic or swim at the beach. 1 hr bike, 25 min drive, 45 min bus.
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Parke ng Hog's Back
600 Hogs Back Rd
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Hog’s Back Park overlooks the spectacular Hog’s Back Falls on the Rideau River. It's the ideal place for a quiet afternoon picnic or swim at the beach. 1 hr bike, 25 min drive, 45 min bus.
The Mer Bleue Bog in Ottawa is one of the most outstanding natural features of the Greenbelt. The 3,500-hectare conservation area has an eco-system more typical of the Arctic than Ottawa. 30m drive
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Mer Bleue Bog Trail
Ridge Road
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The Mer Bleue Bog in Ottawa is one of the most outstanding natural features of the Greenbelt. The 3,500-hectare conservation area has an eco-system more typical of the Arctic than Ottawa. 30m drive
Go biking, walking, or skating along the scenic Rideau Canal. The world’s longest skating rink offers 7.8 kilometres (4.8 miles) of uninterrupted skating (from late Dec. to late Feb.). Rentals avail.
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Nasyonal na Historic Site ng Rideau Canal
1 Second Avenue
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Go biking, walking, or skating along the scenic Rideau Canal. The world’s longest skating rink offers 7.8 kilometres (4.8 miles) of uninterrupted skating (from late Dec. to late Feb.). Rentals avail.

Essentials

Natural and organic grocery store just around the corner! 5 minute walk
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Nature's Buzz
55 Beechwood Ave.
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Natural and organic grocery store just around the corner! 5 minute walk

Entertainment & Activities

Visit the Lindenlea Community Centre to see the progress of their new community garden (2015). There is also a park with sand and playground just seconds from the centre. 5 minute walk.
City of Ottawa
Visit the Lindenlea Community Centre to see the progress of their new community garden (2015). There is also a park with sand and playground just seconds from the centre. 5 minute walk.