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Par-Tee Putt After Dark

Join us on October 28th for a hauntingly fun night at Par-Tee Putt After Dark! Get ready to sink some spooky shots and have a spook-tacular time!🎃👻

October 28th · 1.1 km away
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Kinàmàgawin Symposium

Kailash Mital Theatre — Nov 5Kinàmàgawin Symposium- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Nov 5 · 3.3 km away
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The Mystics

<p>The Mystics are bringing Soul, R&B and Jazz music to the riverside patio at Westboro Beach Club!</p>\n

Fri Sep 4 · 4.5 km away
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Sam Wood

<p>Enjoy the sound of classic rock on the riverside patio at Westboro Beach Club, performed by Sam Wood</p>\n

Sun Sep 6 · 4.5 km away
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SOUVIENS-TOI DE LA RÉVOLUTION

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — Du 24 au 27 février 24 février : vin d'honneur après la représentation 🇺🇸 25 et 27 février : représentation surtitrée en anglais 🗣️ 26 février : discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique 27 février : heure du conte et du brico Billetterie : lien dans la bio

24 au 27 février · 2.6 km away
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vin d'honneur après la représentation

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 24 février : vin d'honneur après la représentation

24 févr. 2027 · 2.6 km away
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représentation surtitrée en anglais

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 🇺🇸 25 et 27 février : représentation surtitrée en anglais

25 et 27 févr. 2027 · 2.6 km away
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discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 🗣️ 26 février : discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique

26 févr. 2027 · 2.6 km away
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heure du conte et du brico

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 27 février : heure du conte et du brico

27 févr. 2027 · 2.6 km away
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Moustafa Hagag live in Ottawa - Arabic Event

Observatory — *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College student ID is required to access and use this ticket type.) Click here to see how it works! For the first time in Canada, the Superstar Moustafa Hagag. One of Egypt’s most energetic performers is coming to Ottawa

Fri Sep 4 · 7.9 km away
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Moustafa Hagag live in Ottawa – Arabic Event

Observatory — <p>*Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College student ID is required to access and use this ticket type.) Click here to see how it works! For […]</p>\n

Fri Sep 4 · 7.9 km away
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Daily Ka Kaam Hai by Aakash Gupta

Observatory — *This event is presented in Hindi Live in Ottawa for the first time ever. Get ready for a laughter-packed evening with one of the top comedic voices of his generation — Aakash Gupta! Coming straight from Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar to a theatre near you. Gut health issues, an awkward encounter with a

Sat Sep 5 · 7.9 km away
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Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR – C

Observatory — To sign up for a course please visit National Capital First Aid and use the promo code “2026algonquin105” to receive a discount. Courses are offered on a first-come-first-serve basis with limited spots available. Please remember to bring your Algonquin student ID to the training.

Sat Sep 5 · 7.9 km away
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Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR – C

Observatory — To sign up for a course please visit National Capital First Aid and use the promo code “2026algonquin105” to receive a discount. Courses are offered on a first-come-first-serve basis with limited spots available. Please remember to bring your Algonquin student ID to the training.

Sun Sep 6 · 7.9 km away
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary

Observatory — The magic dance continues. On the heels of a successful global tour to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert returns in fall 2026 to visit more than 60 North America cities. An unforgettable night of fantasy, music, and nostalgia awaits, as fans celebrate the 40th anniversary of the

Wed Sep 9 · 7.9 km away
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SA Thrift Store - Fall 2026

Observatory — Discover your next thrifty find while supporting a good cause. The SA Thrift Store is returning to our Ottawa campus! All AC students are welcome. Stop by and enjoy browsing our gently used items in a sustainable shopping spree. Once you’re done, you can pay it forward by donating to the SA Food

Thu Sep 10 · 7.9 km away
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SOS: The ABBA Experience September 2026

Observatory — *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College student ID is required to access and use this ticket type.) The buzz is real – and it’s coming your way! Whether you sang every word with us last time or you’re about to experience the magic for the very first tim

Sat Sep 12 · 7.9 km away
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Social Night

Observatory — Settle into the Fall Term with Social Night at the Landing. Hang out with your friends and meet new people while enjoying activities like board games, card games, and even VR! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to enjoy a fun night out on campus. Social Night is free and open to any Algonquin

Mon Sep 14 · 7.9 km away

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What it's like to live here

Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Somerset Street West.

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Daily errands255 nearby

Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.

Walkable core237 close-by

Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.

Green space45 parks & trails

Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Tunney's Pasture A few affordable lunch spots are located near Tunney's Pasture in Chinatown.

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Chinatown A new salad option in Chinatown provides a quick and refreshing meal choice.

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Pomona Lake The harmful algae blooms advisory for Pomona Lake has been lifted.

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Second Cup Garden Town Second Cup Garden Town offers a variety of fresh menu items and is known for its inviting atmosphere.

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Saigon Pho (Downtown Charlottetown) Saigon Pho offers a taste of Vietnamese cuisine in Downtown Charlottetown, with a focus on traditional dishes.

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Mocha Mirage Café Mocha Mirage Café in Chinatown offers fresh Maamool during Eid Al Adha.

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Gabriel Pizza Gabriel Pizza, located on Kennevale Dr, has been serving the Ottawa community since 1977 with fresh ingredients and handcrafted pizzas.

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McNabb Park McNabb Park is the neighbourhood's spot for a walk or some fresh air.

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Gabriel Pizza Locals mention Gabriel Pizza as a neighbourhood favourite for pizza.

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Bank of Canada Museum Bank of Canada Museum is one of the spots locals tend to point newcomers to around here.

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Updated August 31, 2026

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GoGiYa
Spot Plus
Indian Express
True Bijoux
Cash Shop
Choux Atelier
Pure Yoga
Corner Peach
Body and Mind
Red Apron
Bramasole Diner
Subway
Merry Dairy
McDonald's
Red Pepper Thai-Viet
Claypot Asian Cuisine
Laheeb
O-Town Chicken
Eggspectation
Sanguiccio
Presse Café
Phuoc Loi Orient Grocery
Urban Wash

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The quick read

What is Somerset Street West good for day to day?

Somerset Street West has 141 food and drink places in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

What are homes like in Somerset Street West right now?

Tiny Local Adventure currently sees 41 home listings in or near Somerset Street West, with a median asking price around $699,999.

Is Somerset Street West a good place to live?

Somerset Street West has 141 places to eat, and 114 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What is Somerset Street West known for?

Somerset Street West is known locally for landmarks like Bank of Canada Museum, its 141-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Somerset Street West this week?

There are 14 events on this week in and around Somerset Street West, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Somerset Street West best for?

Based on what's here, Somerset Street West suits food lovers, shopping and errands.

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What is there to do in Somerset Street West?

Somerset Street West has 0 parks and green spaces, 141 places to eat, and landmarks like Bank of Canada Museum. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in Somerset Street West?

Most of Somerset Street West 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 Somerset Street West?

Somerset Street West sits in Chinatown, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Somerset Street West?

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