Guidebook for Ottawa
Everything Else
Canadian Tire Centre
1000 Palladium DrCatch a Sens game or a great concert
Bell Sensplex
1565 Maple Grove RdHockey tournaments and events held here
Dick Bell Park
Carling AvenueGreat spot to enjoy the sunset (on the Spit), walk the dog, have a romantic stroll!
A visit to Ottawa wouldn't be complete without visiting the Hill. Ride up the Peace Tower for amazing views or catch the changing of the guard every day at 10am in the summer.
891 locals recommend
Parliament Hill
Wellington StreetA visit to Ottawa wouldn't be complete without visiting the Hill. Ride up the Peace Tower for amazing views or catch the changing of the guard every day at 10am in the summer.
My favourite museum in Ottawa for its architecture and its exhibits. The back lawn is a great spot for a picnic.
545 locals recommend
Canadian Museum of History
100 Rue LaurierMy favourite museum in Ottawa for its architecture and its exhibits. The back lawn is a great spot for a picnic.
Food Scene
Looking for something special? Cabotto's is an old stone building with lots of character and ambiance.
7 locals recommend
Cabotto's
5816 Hazeldean RdLooking for something special? Cabotto's is an old stone building with lots of character and ambiance.
Willy's Pizza
484 Hazeldean RoadIt's a little pricy but so delicious
Breakfast, lunch and dinner crepes plus coffee and smoothies and gelato. Locally owned. Free wifi.
Luna Crepes & Cafe
329 March RdBreakfast, lunch and dinner crepes plus coffee and smoothies and gelato. Locally owned. Free wifi.
Ahora Mexican Restaurant
307 Dalhousie StTasty Mexican. Nothing fancy, gets the job done!
One of the few places to get great coffee in Kanata. 442 is hidden inside Grace in the Kitchen. They also have an AMAZING cheese selection.
Grace in the kitchen
255 Kanata AvenueOne of the few places to get great coffee in Kanata. 442 is hidden inside Grace in the Kitchen. They also have an AMAZING cheese selection.
If you are downtown checking out the sights like Parliament Hill, they have yummy yummy lunch and it smells like heaven. Avoid the lunch rush (12-1) though.
20 locals recommend
The SconeWitch (Elgin)
150 Elgin StIf you are downtown checking out the sights like Parliament Hill, they have yummy yummy lunch and it smells like heaven. Avoid the lunch rush (12-1) though.
If you love beer, you must go here! The selection is incredible and the cozy, old world ambiance is great at this pub in Little Italy.
95 locals recommend
Pub Italia
434 Preston StIf you love beer, you must go here! The selection is incredible and the cozy, old world ambiance is great at this pub in Little Italy.
Essentials
Get your groceries close to home. Produce selection can be unpredictable but this is your best bet for the basics and for ethnic foods. Unbeatable prices.
Food Basics
150 Katimavik RdGet your groceries close to home. Produce selection can be unpredictable but this is your best bet for the basics and for ethnic foods. Unbeatable prices.
La Provence
500 Hazeldean RdYummy bakery!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a local favourite in an old stone building. It burned down recently but they have rebuilt it. The cat came back! Great beer and food, English style pub. One of our favourite places to go!
22 locals recommend
The Cheshire Cat Pub
2193 Richardson Side RdThis is a local favourite in an old stone building. It burned down recently but they have rebuilt it. The cat came back! Great beer and food, English style pub. One of our favourite places to go!
Central Bierhaus
650 Kanata AvenueGreat beer selection and hearty food. Great atmosphere too.