Mary’s Guidebook

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Mary’s Guidebook

Sightseeing

Walk down Preston street to Dow’s Lake. If weather permitting it’s a beautiful place to rent a peddle boat or bike along the canal!
191 residents recomanen
Dows Lake
1001 Queen Elizabeth Driveway
191 residents recomanen
Walk down Preston street to Dow’s Lake. If weather permitting it’s a beautiful place to rent a peddle boat or bike along the canal!
Nature in the middle of the city, pretty majestic trees on a sunny day at the arboretum!
7 residents recomanen
Arboretum
Arboretum
7 residents recomanen
Nature in the middle of the city, pretty majestic trees on a sunny day at the arboretum!
My favourite place to run in the city. Visit the farm, check out the cows and crops, go through the forest trails along fisher ave. Beautiful, peaceful place to spend an afternoon.
Experimental Farm Pathway
Experimental Farm Pathway
My favourite place to run in the city. Visit the farm, check out the cows and crops, go through the forest trails along fisher ave. Beautiful, peaceful place to spend an afternoon.

Food scene

My personal favourite pizza spot in Ottawa! Stellar staff, great pie & wine selection!
Heartbreakers Pizza
465 Parkdale Avenue
My personal favourite pizza spot in Ottawa! Stellar staff, great pie & wine selection!
Great little café a few short walk up the block from the building! Cute boutique and newly expanded dining space!
7 residents recomanen
Corner Peach
802 Somerset St W
7 residents recomanen
Great little café a few short walk up the block from the building! Cute boutique and newly expanded dining space!
Neighbouring coffee shop. They have great drip & lattes (oat milk vanilla latte is my fav! Love their baked goods and kombucha too.
29 residents recomanen
Bridgehead Roastery and Coffeehouse
130 Anderson St
29 residents recomanen
Neighbouring coffee shop. They have great drip & lattes (oat milk vanilla latte is my fav! Love their baked goods and kombucha too.
Delicious & veggie options!
15 residents recomanen
COMMON - Gitanes Burger Pop Up
380 Elgin St
15 residents recomanen
Delicious & veggie options!
Great food and prices!
14 residents recomanen
The Third
1017 Wellington St. W
14 residents recomanen
Great food and prices!
For the seafood lovers! Very nice atmosphere and staff, great food and drink options!
Le Poisson Bleu
For the seafood lovers! Very nice atmosphere and staff, great food and drink options!
Beautiful space, great food and service. Must book a reservation, prices are a little higher but worth it for a nice night out!
54 residents recomanen
Supply and Demand
1335 Wellington St. W
54 residents recomanen
Beautiful space, great food and service. Must book a reservation, prices are a little higher but worth it for a nice night out!
Such a cool vibe! They have "The Apartment" upstairs if you're looking to book a larger party/ venue space. Great drinks and unreal cuisine!
Arlo Wine & Restaurant
340 Somerset St W
Such a cool vibe! They have "The Apartment" upstairs if you're looking to book a larger party/ venue space. Great drinks and unreal cuisine!
56 residents recomanen
Riviera Ottawa
62 Sparks St.
56 residents recomanen
59 residents recomanen
Giovanni's Restaurant
362 Preston St
59 residents recomanen
16 residents recomanen
Mati
428 Preston St
16 residents recomanen
49 residents recomanen
EVOO Greek Kitchen
438 1/2 Preston St
49 residents recomanen
15 residents recomanen
Sushi 88
690 Somerset St W
15 residents recomanen
Koichi Ramen
832 Somerset St W
47 residents recomanen
Elmdale Oyster House & Tavern
1084 Wellington St. W
47 residents recomanen
115 residents recomanen
The Whalesbone Bank Street
430 Bank St
115 residents recomanen
53 residents recomanen
Town
296 Elgin St
53 residents recomanen
Torta Boyz

Bars, Breweries, Pubs & Cocktail Bars

Great little consignment bar located on Preston street! Fun cocktails, local craft beers, board games, souvenirs and snacks. Great patio in the summer ☀️ Trivia night every Monday at 7pm!
9 residents recomanen
Ward 14
139 Preston St
9 residents recomanen
Great little consignment bar located on Preston street! Fun cocktails, local craft beers, board games, souvenirs and snacks. Great patio in the summer ☀️ Trivia night every Monday at 7pm!
Great atmosphere, cute patio. Pricier drinks but worth checking out!
62 residents recomanen
The Moonroom
442 Preston St
62 residents recomanen
Great atmosphere, cute patio. Pricier drinks but worth checking out!
Coffee shop by day and cocktail bar at night! Great service and atmosphere.
Drip House
Coffee shop by day and cocktail bar at night! Great service and atmosphere.
8 residents recomanen
Pubwells Restaurant
96 Preston St
8 residents recomanen
13 residents recomanen
10Fourteen
1014 Wellington St. W
13 residents recomanen
The Senate Tavern on Wellington
41 residents recomanen
Tooth and Nail Brewing Company
3 Irving Ave
41 residents recomanen
42 residents recomanen
Beyond the Pale Brewing Company
250 City Centre Ave
42 residents recomanen
Spark Beer
702 Somerset St W

Yoga & Gym

Clean studio with great teachers, walking distance from apartment!
8 residents recomanen
Yogatown
300 Preston St
8 residents recomanen
Clean studio with great teachers, walking distance from apartment!
Great energy and teachers! Hands down my favourite studio in the city :) Their bank street location is great too and has a gym!
7 residents recomanen
Pure Yoga Ottawa
279 Richmond Rd
7 residents recomanen
Great energy and teachers! Hands down my favourite studio in the city :) Their bank street location is great too and has a gym!
16 residents recomanen
PranaShanti Yoga Centre
950 Gladstone Ave
16 residents recomanen
Clean facility, reasonable drop in rates + free parking!
26 residents recomanen
Plant Recreation Centre
930 Somerset St W
26 residents recomanen
Clean facility, reasonable drop in rates + free parking!
Great instructors/ teachers!
N1 Thai Boxing Academy
Great instructors/ teachers!
Anytime Fitness
1339 Wellington St. W

Entertainment

Great stand up spot with live shows, food & drink menu! Be sure to book tickets in advance.
68 residents recomanen
Absolute Comedy Ottawa
412 Preston St
68 residents recomanen
Great stand up spot with live shows, food & drink menu! Be sure to book tickets in advance.
Glow n the dark bowl on weekends and Fil’s retro diner attached.
12 residents recomanen
West Park Lanes
1205 Wellington St. W
12 residents recomanen
Glow n the dark bowl on weekends and Fil’s retro diner attached.
Super fun spot packed with pin ball/ arcade games. Amazing perogies. Free play after dark on sundays!
52 residents recomanen
House of TARG
1077 Bank St
52 residents recomanen
Super fun spot packed with pin ball/ arcade games. Amazing perogies. Free play after dark on sundays!
For a fun night out this is our favourite karaoke bar! Open late :)
6 residents recomanen
VIP Karaoke Bar
610 Somerset St W
6 residents recomanen
For a fun night out this is our favourite karaoke bar! Open late :)

Shopping

Locally run men’s clothing store. Great staff and style!
7 residents recomanen
Stomping Ground
728 Bank St
7 residents recomanen
Locally run men’s clothing store. Great staff and style!
Super cute little plant boutique a few steps away!
Plant & Curio
173 Preston St
Super cute little plant boutique a few steps away!
CF Rideau Centre
Cool thrift store in the neighbourhood! Great spot & staff!
Goody Mart
Cool thrift store in the neighbourhood! Great spot & staff!
Skate shop + apparel.
Birling
562 Somerset St W
Skate shop + apparel.
Great selection for women’s clothing
Tallow
358 Richmond Road
Great selection for women’s clothing

Laundromat

My favourite neighbourhood coffee shop/ laundry mat! Great lattes, cheap laundry and stunning decor. Definitely worth visiting!
Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry
My favourite neighbourhood coffee shop/ laundry mat! Great lattes, cheap laundry and stunning decor. Definitely worth visiting!