Shops and errands in Old Ottawa South
Bank Street is the local commercial corridor for Old Ottawa South, with independent businesses, antique stores and the Mayfair Theatre. The nearest supermarket in the data, Cedars & Co. Food Market, is about 0.4 km away in a straight line.
16 shops, cafés and restaurants are listed for the Old Ottawa South area, mostly on Riverside Drive (7), Bank Street (7), Colonel By Drive (1).
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According to Wikipedia, many neighbourhood businesses line Bank Street, including the Mayfair Theatre and some Lebanese stores towards the southern end. This section of Bank Street is also known for its antique stores. A 2004 redesign added inlaid metal maple leaves inscribed with the names of Canadian folk musicians, along with traffic calming measures and more brick on the sidewalks.
For groceries, the data lists Cedars & Co. Food Market (0.4 km), Whole Foods Market (0.8 km) and Walmart Supercentre (0.8 km), plus Your Independent Grocer and Bulk Barn nearby. Distances are straight-line from the neighbourhood's centre point.
Groceries and errands near Old Ottawa South
Riverside Drive
7Billings Bridge Shopping Centre
Shopping centre
Riverside Drive2277 Riverside DriveIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Riverside Drive2277 Riverside DriveIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Walmart Supercentre
Supermarket
Riverside Drive2277 Riverside DriveIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Bulk Barn
Supermarket
Riverside Drive2269 Riverside Driveopenstreetmap.org
Rexall
Pharmacy
Riverside Drive2277 Riverside Driveopenstreetmap.org
Riverside Drugstore
Pharmacy
Riverside Drive1919 Riverside Driveopenstreetmap.org
Your Independent Grocer
Supermarket
Riverside Drive2241 Riverside Driveopenstreetmap.org
Bank Street
7Cedars & Co. Food Market
Supermarket
Bank Street1255 Bank StreetIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Opal Wellness Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bank Street1183 Bank StreetIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Bank Street1355 Bank StreetIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bank Street1080 Bank StreetIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Whole Foods Market
Supermarket
Bank Street951 Bank StreetIn Old Ottawa Southopenstreetmap.org
Kilborn Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bank Street1385 Bank Streetopenstreetmap.org
Whole Health Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bank Street857 A Bank Streetopenstreetmap.org
Bronson Avenue
1Restore Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bronson Avenue786 Bronson Avenueopenstreetmap.org
Colonel By Drive
1PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Colonel By Drive1125 Colonel By Driveopenstreetmap.org
Quick answers
Short answers first; each links to the full answer and its sources.
Where do people in Old Ottawa South buy groceries?
The nearest supermarket to Old Ottawa South in the mapping data is Cedars & Co. Food Market, about 0.4 km away in a straight line. Whole Foods Market and Walmart Supercentre are each about 0.8 km away, and Your Independent Grocer and Bulk Barn are also listed nearby.
As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org openstreetmap.org
Is there a library near Old Ottawa South?
Yes. The Ottawa Public Library Sunnyside Branch is about 0.4 km from Old Ottawa South, measured in a straight line.
As of 2026-10 · maps.ottawa.ca maps.ottawa.ca
What is the Mayfair Theatre in Old Ottawa South?
The Mayfair Theatre is a cinema on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South. It opened in 1932 and is a notable example of Spanish Revival atmospheric cinema architecture. It was designated under the Ontario Heritage Act in 2008.
As of 2026-10 · en.wikipedia.org mayfairtheatre.ca
What shops are on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South?
Bank Street is Old Ottawa South's local commercial corridor, with independent businesses and cultural venues such as the Mayfair Theatre. According to Wikipedia, this section of Bank Street is well known for its antique stores, and there are some Lebanese stores towards the southern end.
As of 2026-10 · en.wikipedia.org