Guidebook for Gatineau
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a great place to choose from hundreds of different beers ! You can munch too ;-) In central Aylmer, you can walk to the marina and watch the sunset, sit at the terrace in the summer
45 locals recommend
Bistro L'Autre Oeil
152 Rue PrincipaleThis is a great place to choose from hundreds of different beers ! You can munch too ;-) In central Aylmer, you can walk to the marina and watch the sunset, sit at the terrace in the summer
Sightseeing
Anytime of the year, this is a nice place to walk and look at the Outaouais river ! In the summer, there is a small beach, in the winter, you can walk on the iced waters !
24 locals recommend
Parc des Cedres
Anytime of the year, this is a nice place to walk and look at the Outaouais river ! In the summer, there is a small beach, in the winter, you can walk on the iced waters !
This is the visitor centre of the Gatineau Park, in winter you can rent equipment from them too (snowshoes, skis) - http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca/places-to-visit/gatineau-park/visitor-information
522 locals recommend
Gatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottThis is the visitor centre of the Gatineau Park, in winter you can rent equipment from them too (snowshoes, skis) - http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca/places-to-visit/gatineau-park/visitor-information
Food Scene
I can not explain or try to add another review to this great tiny café, my favorite is the Vegé sandwich and everytime I have to get a dessert ;-)
55 locals recommend
Edgar
60 Rue BéginI can not explain or try to add another review to this great tiny café, my favorite is the Vegé sandwich and everytime I have to get a dessert ;-)
Tim Hortons
99 Rideau StFor the fans !
Som Tum Thai
260 Nepean StBest Thai for me ! Food is always fresh
This is great to eat on the go or to buy fresh pasta and sauces to cook at the studio !!
11 locals recommend
Parma Ravioli Wholesale
1314 Wellington St. WThis is great to eat on the go or to buy fresh pasta and sauces to cook at the studio !!
I went there at lunch with my colleagues ! The buffet is huge, fresh and yummy food from North Africa
16 locals recommend
Chez Fatima
125 Prom. du PortageI went there at lunch with my colleagues ! The buffet is huge, fresh and yummy food from North Africa
The food is delicious, vegetarian and vegan, dessert too !
28 locals recommend
The Table Vegetarian Restaurant
1230 Wellington St. WThe food is delicious, vegetarian and vegan, dessert too !
There are not many recommendable shawarma places in Ottawa but this one is good and clean !
92 locals recommend
Shawarma Palace
464 Rideau StThere are not many recommendable shawarma places in Ottawa but this one is good and clean !
Tennessy Willems
1082 Wellington St. WGreat wood oven pizzas !
Essentials
Great place for meat, charcuterie and épicerie fine
Try the ham without sulphites, it tastes like...ham !
7 locals recommend
la Maison Bisson
2 Bd Louise-CampagnaGreat place for meat, charcuterie and épicerie fine
Try the ham without sulphites, it tastes like...ham !
114 Boulevard Saint-Raymond
La trappe à fromages, as you can guess from the name, cheeses !!
Fresh bread and croissants ! I believe it is closed on Mondays, check the hours first !
210 Chemin d'Aylmer
210 Chemin d'AylmerFresh bread and croissants ! I believe it is closed on Mondays, check the hours first !
Fidélice - Artisan gourmet
262 Bd Saint-JosephFor every celebration, great cakes !
Art-Is-In Bakery
250 City Centre AvePerfect place to find great breads and other goodies !!
Ottawa Bagelshop and Deli
1321 Wellington St. WBest bagel in Ottawa !! Good brunch on the Sunday too
If you like to cook Asian - Oriental food, this is the place to get your spices, vegetables and everything else !
Manphong Supermarket
775 Somerset St WIf you like to cook Asian - Oriental food, this is the place to get your spices, vegetables and everything else !
Provigo
1 Boul du PlateauBig supermarket for your shopping, opens from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM all week
Loblaws
64 Isabella StClose by supermarket, opens from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM !
one of the 2 closest SAQ stores with a good selection of wines and all spirits.
Mon to Wed 09:30 - 06:00 PM
Thu to Fri 09:30 to 09:00 PM
Sat 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM
Sun 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
22 locals recommend
SAQ Sélection
31 Boul du Plateauone of the 2 closest SAQ stores with a good selection of wines and all spirits.
Mon to Wed 09:30 - 06:00 PM
Thu to Fri 09:30 to 09:00 PM
Sat 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM
Sun 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
SAQ store for wine and spirits
Mon to Wed 09:30 - 06:00 PM
Thu to Fri 09:30 to 09:00 PM
Sat 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM
Sun 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
22 locals recommend
SAQ Sélection
31 Boul du PlateauSAQ store for wine and spirits
Mon to Wed 09:30 - 06:00 PM
Thu to Fri 09:30 to 09:00 PM
Sat 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM
Sun 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
I recommend Le Boulanger Français for its traditional 'Pain de Mie', only on Saturdays, Sundays if you are lucky !
16 locals recommend
Boulanger Francais-French Baker
119 Murray StI recommend Le Boulanger Français for its traditional 'Pain de Mie', only on Saturdays, Sundays if you are lucky !
Sol Natural Foods
186 Av. de la CollineGood organic products, lots of grains and seeds and else.
Arts & Culture
Mercury Lounge
56 Byward Market SquareNice tiny club to dance and get a drink
The Rainbow
76 Murray StLive music !! Jazz, funk, rock etc....
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex DrThe Arts museum from Ottawa
This is great place to learn about Canada, there is also a children museum !
545 locals recommend
Canadian Museum of History
100 Rue LaurierThis is great place to learn about Canada, there is also a children museum !
Casino du Lac Leamy
1 Bd du CasinoCasino, cigar lounge ;-)
Shopping
Frou Frou
159 York StFor shoes lovers, hats and other women clothes
Nice shop for house decoration items, gadgets, you name it ! Really fun and full of items, nice place to find a gift too
9 locals recommend
Zone Maison
471 Sussex DrNice shop for house decoration items, gadgets, you name it ! Really fun and full of items, nice place to find a gift too
I love this store ! I'm a big fan of fountain pens, postcards, letterhead paper etc... You have so much choice here ! Plus there a nice flower shop at the back !
Paper Papier
18 Clarence St.I love this store ! I'm a big fan of fountain pens, postcards, letterhead paper etc... You have so much choice here ! Plus there a nice flower shop at the back !
If you need anything for your bike, sport clothing, skis or else, please go there !
Fresh Air Experience
1291 Wellington St. WIf you need anything for your bike, sport clothing, skis or else, please go there !
Mrs. Tiggy Winkle's
313 Richmond RdFun shop for kids toys and even grown ups gadgets !
Everything Else
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
11 Aviation PkwyLove that museum ! Many planes to admire
Waow, you need time to see all the exposition halls ! This is a great place to visit
395 locals recommend
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy PlWaow, you need time to see all the exposition halls ! This is a great place to visit
Since they've rebuilt the museum, I highly recommend this place, especially the floor of the Birds !
468 locals recommend
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod StSince they've rebuilt the museum, I highly recommend this place, especially the floor of the Birds !
Nordik Spa-Nature | Chelsea
16 Chemin NordikGreat spa to relax in a beautiful forest