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Guide · Shops & dining

Shops and errands near Alta Vista

Everyday shopping is mostly at supermarkets and shopping centres on the edges of the neighbourhood rather than on a single main street.

31 shops, cafés and restaurants are listed for the Alta Vista area, mostly on Bank Street (10), Riverside Drive (7), Walkley Road (5).

Updated · Facts on this page link to their sources

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Ciudad Traki Alta Vista 14. Photo: Wguayana, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The nearest supermarkets in OpenStreetMap data include Farm Boy (about 1.1 km, straight-line) and Bulk Barn (about 1.2 km). Wikipedia names two shopping centres in and around Alta Vista: Billings Bridge Plaza Shopping Centre at Bank Street and Riverside, and Elmvale Shopping Centre at St. Laurent and Smyth.

The data used for this guide does not list a main-street business improvement area (BIA) for Alta Vista. Healthcare is close: the Ottawa Hospital Riverside Campus is about 1.0 km away in a straight line.

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Groceries and shopping near Alta Vista

Bank Street

10

Riverside Drive

7

Walkley Road

5

Alta Vista Drive

3

  • Promed Pharmacy

    Pharmacy

    Alta Vista Drive2702 Alta Vista DriveIn Alta Vistaopenstreetmap.org

  • Connor & Kennedy's No Frills

    Supermarket

    Alta Vista Drive2681 Alta Vista Driveopenstreetmap.org

  • Drugstore Pharmacy

    Pharmacy

    Alta Vista Drive2681 Alta Vista Driveopenstreetmap.org

Heron Road

1

Gilles Street

1

Kaladar Avenue

1

Kilborn Avenue

1

Smyth Road

1

Karn Place

1
Questions people ask

Quick answers

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All 40 questions

  1. Where do people in Alta Vista buy groceries?

    The nearest supermarkets in OpenStreetMap data include Farm Boy (about 1.1 km, straight-line) and Bulk Barn (about 1.2 km). Billings Bridge Plaza Shopping Centre and Elmvale Shopping Centre are the two shopping centres Wikipedia names in and around Alta Vista.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org openstreetmap.org

  2. What shopping centres are near Alta Vista?

    Wikipedia names two shopping centres in and around Alta Vista: Billings Bridge Plaza Shopping Centre at Bank Street and Riverside, and Elmvale Shopping Centre at St. Laurent and Smyth.

    As of 2026-10 · en.wikipedia.org

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