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Upper Ottawa Street, Hamilton

Upper Ottawa Street in Hamilton, ON — shopping, food.

11 places to eat

WalkableTransit-friendlyGreat for shoppingQuiet
open now 28 places mapped 30 events this week
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What's it like to live in Upper Ottawa Street?

Is Upper Ottawa Street a good place to live?

Upper Ottawa Street is a walker's paradise neighbourhood in Hamilton (Walk Score 100/100 — daily errands need no car). Homes for sale here run a median of about $850,000. There is 1 school within the area. 15 transit stops nearby. It's a quiet area with no major roads or rail lines running through it. And 2 parks and green spaces, 11 places to eat, and 17 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.

What are homes like in Upper Ottawa Street?

There are 1 homes for sale in and around Upper Ottawa Street, priced from $850,000 to $850,000 (median about $850,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

What schools are in Upper Ottawa Street?

There is 1 school in and around Upper Ottawa Street including Nora Henderson Secondary School. See the guide below for what's closest.

What is Upper Ottawa Street known for?

Upper Ottawa Street is known locally for its 11-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Upper Ottawa Street this week?

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

Who is Upper Ottawa Street best for?

Based on what's here, Upper Ottawa Street suits food lovers, shopping and errands.

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    Three hand-picked days through Upper Ottawa Street, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning CharityHub Cafe
    2. Lunch Swiss Chalet Chicken
    3. Treat Mr. Grande Pizza Pizza
    4. Browse Lococo's Supermarket
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Chippewa Trail 2.1 km
    2. Grab a bite Island Jerk Hut Chicken
    3. Casual dinner Arby's Sandwich
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. Coffee Starbucks Coffee Shop
    2. Local shop Zarky's Supermarket
    3. Tonight Common Table: The Village We Have, The Village We Need 2026-06-23
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    Through the lens

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

    Mr. Grande Pizza
    EMCO
    Starbucks
    3D Printing Canada
    Hardwood Design Centre
    Circle K
    Zarky's
    Burger King
    City Shawarma
    Brown Barrel
    Pharmasave
    Sherwin-Williams
    Robertson Electric Wholesale
    Lococo's
    Tim Hortons
    Island Jerk Hut
    Performance Improvements Hamilton

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    Schools in Upper Ottawa Street

    1 school mapped in and around Upper Ottawa Street, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.

    Could you live here?

    Falling for Upper Ottawa Street? 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

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in Upper Ottawa Street?

    Upper Ottawa Street has 0 parks and green spaces, 11 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Upper Ottawa Street?

    Most of Upper Ottawa Street 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 Upper Ottawa Street?

    Upper Ottawa Street sits in Hamilton, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Upper Ottawa Street?

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

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