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McArthur Avenue

McArthur Avenue in Ottawa, ON — shopping, food, arts_culture.

Ottawa Family Cinema · 10 parks & green spaces · 45 places to eat

open now 182 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is McArthur Avenue a good place to live?

McArthur Avenue has 21 parks and green spaces, 45 places to eat, and 110 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 41 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in McArthur Avenue?

There are 41 homes for sale in and around McArthur Avenue, priced from $249,900 to $1,890,000 (median about $800,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is McArthur Avenue known for?

McArthur Avenue is known locally for landmarks like Ottawa Family Cinema, its 45-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in McArthur Avenue this week?

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

Who is McArthur Avenue best for?

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

Choose your own adventure - McArthur Avenue

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

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Country Style Coffee Shop
    2. Stroll Parc André Laurendeau Park Park
    3. Lunch Golden India Restaurant Indian
    4. Treat Dairy Queen Ice Cream
    5. Browse Dumouchel Meat & Deli Butcher
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead St. Paul's Park Park
    2. Picnic Lawson Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Mont Liban Bakery & Shawarma Quick bite
    4. Run around Splash Pad - Lawson Park Playground
    5. Casual dinner Supreme Pizza Pizza
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Ottawa Family Cinema Cinema
    2. Coffee Decathlon Cafe
    3. Local shop Agop's Bakery Bakery
    4. Dinner out Indian Affair Takeout Indian
    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.

    D. J. Nels Plus
    Fantastic Tailors & Cleaners

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for McArthur Avenue? 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 McArthur Avenue?

    McArthur Avenue has 10 parks and green spaces, 45 places to eat, and landmarks like Ottawa Family Cinema. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in McArthur Avenue?

    Most of McArthur Avenue 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 McArthur Avenue?

    McArthur Avenue sits in Ottawa, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in McArthur Avenue?

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