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Centretown

Centretown in Centretown, ON — shopping, food, arts_culture.

Samuel de Champlain · 133 places to eat

open now 272 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is Centretown a good place to live?

Centretown has 109 parks and green spaces, 133 places to eat, and 105 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 642 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Centretown?

There are 642 homes for sale in and around Centretown, priced from $1 to $14,500,000 (median about $529,900). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is Centretown known for?

Centretown is known locally for landmarks like Samuel de Champlain, its 133-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Centretown this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around Centretown, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Centretown best for?

Based on what's here, Centretown suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

Choose your own adventure - Centretown

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    Three hand-picked days through Centretown, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Tea Store Cafe
    2. Lunch Wilfred's Restaurant
    3. Treat Marble Slab Creamery Ice Cream
    4. Browse Le Moulin de Provence Bakery
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway 8.7 km
    2. Grab a bite The King Eddy Burger
    3. Casual dinner Gabriel Pizza Pizza
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Samuel de Champlain Artwork
    2. Coffee Ideal Coffee Cafe
    3. Local shop Perfect Books Books
    4. Dinner out 99 VIP Seafood Chinese
    5. Tonight Summer Ottawa Royal Canadian Mint Guided Tours (English) Sat Jun 20 · 10:00 AM
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

    Vapanada
    Maman
    Pure Power Juice Bar
    Wilfred's
    Saigon Pho
    dermis
    Brian Dickson Law Library
    Second Cup
    Brooks
    Miele Gallery
    K, Let's Eat
    Casi Di Moni
    The Flag Shop
    Manx
    Starbucks
    Milestones
    Mocha Mirage Café
    Local Public Eatery
    Rexall
    Madhuban Indian Cuisine
    Phulero Dola Flowers
    Figaro
    Pub Italia
    Reflections Hair Salon
    Brown Loaf Bakery
    Dave's Used Bikes
    Yen Fung Ding
    Hot Crispy Chicken
    La Dolce Vita

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for Centretown? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.

    Around town this week

    Fresh from local news covering Centretown and the surrounding area.

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in Centretown?

    Centretown has 0 parks and green spaces, 133 places to eat, and landmarks like Samuel de Champlain. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Centretown?

    Most of Centretown is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

    How do I get to Centretown?

    Centretown sits in Centretown, Ontario, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Centretown?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Centretown, and can connect you with a local agent.