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Burapa Asian Perspective |
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91 Murray St ByWard Market, Ottawa K1N 5M5 • 613-789-0759 • 613-296-0963
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Burapa imports unique goods from several small Asian countries, including Nepal, Tibet and Thailand. A fascinating place to browse, the shop features gorgeous items, from teak furniture, pashmina wraps and jewelry to silk scarves, carvings and home accents. The stock changes frequently, too, so repeat visits are worth it! |
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DiRienzo Foods |
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1121 Meadowlands Dr, Ottawa K2C 0K5 • 613-723-4664
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This is the place to get what are widely regarded as the best design-your-own sandwiches in town. But the shop also specializes in Italian groceries: pastas, coffee beans, olive oils, balsamic vinegars, pickled veggies, and of course, tons of deli meats and cheeses. Cooked pasta dishes are also on offer every day. |
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Invisible Cinema |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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319 Lisgar St, Ottawa K2P 0E1 • 613-237-0769
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If you're a fan of any kind of non-mainstream film genre, you absolutely must check out Invisible Cinema. This is a fantastic place to rent DVDs that non one else carries, even many that no one else will order. Horror, kung fu, sci-fi, you name it. Some items are for sale too. The space also houses an art gallery and the "Wax Museum," a genre- and decades-spanning collection of the owner's record albums. |
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Marvellous Mustard Shop |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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109 Sparks St, Ottawa K1P 5B5 • 613-789-9555
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An entire shop devoted to mustard? You bet! Every style and hue you can imagine line the shelves at this diminutive shop, from smooth bright yellow varieties to grainy brown spicy ones. They also carry an eclectic assortment of other items like vinegars, salad dressings, dips, salsas, preserves and tea. A great place to poke around and discover something new to try. |
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Ten Thousand Villages |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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371 Richmond Rd, Ottawa K2A 0E7 • 613-759-4701
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If you love unique, handmade goods, this incredible shop will delight you. It carries items made by Third World artisans and focuses on the craft rather than the income (with emphasis on fair trade). Craftspeople are paid well for their time, they work under favorable conditions, and they share with the customer their culture and their talents. The merchandise includes breathtaking Oriental rugs, beautiful handmade papers, carved trinkets, and children's toys. You'll also find clothing, home accessories and a variety of decorative items. |
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