Guidebook for Ottawa
Food Scene
Bella's Bistro Italiano
1445 Wellington St. WBest Italian food in Ottawa
Great place to dine on a Saturday night, there are comedy clubs, pubs (Heart and Crown, Pub Italia) and best of all, many fantastic restaurants including Giovanni's, Big Easy's, Cafe Trattoria, SALT.
64 locals recommend
Little Italy
Great place to dine on a Saturday night, there are comedy clubs, pubs (Heart and Crown, Pub Italia) and best of all, many fantastic restaurants including Giovanni's, Big Easy's, Cafe Trattoria, SALT.
Trendy neighbourhood with boutique shops, and many independent restaurants that are worth trying such as Savoy and Supply and Demand.
68 locals recommend
Westboro
Trendy neighbourhood with boutique shops, and many independent restaurants that are worth trying such as Savoy and Supply and Demand.
Best breakfast place in town, expect waiting time to be 15 - 30mins. Worth every second of waiting!
37 locals recommend
Baker Street Cafe
385 Richmond RdBest breakfast place in town, expect waiting time to be 15 - 30mins. Worth every second of waiting!
The Savoy Brasserie
334 Richmond RdGreat brunch and French Cuisine
Caffe Mio
1379 Wellington St. WGreat Italian restaurant
Napoli's Restaurant Pizza & Pasta
81 Richmond RdGood pizza! Just across the street.
Sightseeing
In the summer time, it is a popular spot for locals to go to enjoy sun tanning, swimming, and beach volleyball. It's on the parkway.
34 locals recommend
Westboro Beach
In the summer time, it is a popular spot for locals to go to enjoy sun tanning, swimming, and beach volleyball. It's on the parkway.
Just 10 minutes drive off the Parkway, the Byward market will have boutique shops for you to visit. More restaurants for you to try. Often, on weekends, street performances for entertainment.
585 locals recommend
ByWard Market
Just 10 minutes drive off the Parkway, the Byward market will have boutique shops for you to visit. More restaurants for you to try. Often, on weekends, street performances for entertainment.
Gatineau park is great to cross-country skiing, mountain biking, hiking, cycling, sightseeing on the Champlain lookout.
P3 Gatineau Park
Promenade de la GatineauGatineau park is great to cross-country skiing, mountain biking, hiking, cycling, sightseeing on the Champlain lookout.
Arts & Culture
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy PlJust 5 minutes drive to the War Museum.
Canadian Museum of History
100 Rue LaurierMost popular museum in town.
Essentials
SuzyQ Doughnuts
1015 Wellington St. WBest Doughnuts!
Parma Ravioli Wholesale
1314 Wellington St. WGreat Italian Food for takeout
Ottawa Bagelshop and Deli
1321 Wellington St. WQuick and delicious takeouts for lunch and breakfast.