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Somerset Street West

Somerset Street West in Chinatown, ON — shopping, food, arts_culture.

Bank of Canada Museum · 141 places to eat

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The quick read

Is Somerset Street West a good place to live?

Somerset Street West has 45 parks and green spaces, 141 places to eat, and 114 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 217 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Somerset Street West?

There are 217 homes for sale in and around Somerset Street West, priced from $239,900 to $14,500,000 (median about $519,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

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.

Who is Somerset Street West best for?

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

Choose your own adventure - Somerset Street West

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    Three hand-picked days through Somerset Street West, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Starbucks Coffee Shop
    2. Lunch The Porch Restaurant
    3. Treat Merry Dairy Ice cream
    4. Browse Art Is In Bakery Bakery
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Ottawa River Pathway 1.9 km
    2. Grab a bite Gabriel Pizza Pizza
    3. Casual dinner Baguette Brochette Sandwich
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Bank of Canada Museum Museum
    2. Coffee Mocha Mirage Café Cafe
    3. Local shop Kowloon Supermarket Supermarket
    4. Dinner out Festival Japan Japanese
    5. Tonight Home Artwork
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    Through the lens

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

    Canada Computers
    The Fleck Fountain
    Gabrial Auto Sales
    Wicked Wanda's Adult Emporium
    The Porch
    Phulero Dola Flowers
    Super Men's
    Domestic Foods
    Beaver Boxing Club
    The Gilmour
    Choux Atelier
    Eel
    The Vanitea Room
    Suya Royale
    Pasticceria Gelateria Italiana
    Kiko Sushi Bar
    Phuoc Loi Orient Grocery
    Howard
    Cielo Print Inc
    Manhattan's
    Pet Circus
    Lunch
    Yen Fung Ding
    Vaping Story and Smoke
    Rabbit Hole
    Crazy Nails

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    Could you live here?

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    Good to know

    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.