Food Scene
Ola Cocina Taqueria
62 Barrette StFresh and authentic Mexican food
The SconeWitch (Beechwood)
35 Beechwood Ave.Best scones
Sushime
Good sushi and sake bar
The Great Canadian Poutinerie - Poutine
200 Deschamps AvenueHave to try Poutine when in Ottawa
Parks & Nature
Peaceful getaway in the middle of the city. Walk to/from GAC along the river. Great dog park. Lovely view of the Parliament building. Perfect for strolling, jogging, biking.
10 locals recommend
Stanley Park
183 Stanley AvePeaceful getaway in the middle of the city. Walk to/from GAC along the river. Great dog park. Lovely view of the Parliament building. Perfect for strolling, jogging, biking.
Essentials
Metro
50 Beechwood Ave.Besides usual pharmacy stuff, there's a Canada Post outlet inside.
8 locals recommend
New Edinburgh Pharmacy
5 Beechwood Ave.Besides usual pharmacy stuff, there's a Canada Post outlet inside.
Anytime Fitness
5 Beechwood Ave.Oresta organic skin care gallery
137 Beechwood Ave.Shopping
Nature's Buzz
55 Beechwood Ave.For organic and natural foods
Getting Around
For #6 and #7 buses to downtown, Carleton U, Billings Bridge and South Keys.
Marier / Beechwood station
For #6 and #7 buses to downtown, Carleton U, Billings Bridge and South Keys.
In addition to #6 and #7, the #19 stops here to take you downtown via uOttawa
Beechwood / St Charles station
In addition to #6 and #7, the #19 stops here to take you downtown via uOttawa
Entertainment & Activities
Bowling lanes...you could walk there but the #9 bus on Vanier Parkway will take you there in 5 mins or less.
6 locals recommend
McArthur Lanes
175 McArthur Ave.Bowling lanes...you could walk there but the #9 bus on Vanier Parkway will take you there in 5 mins or less.