OTTAWA -- Ottawa and eastern Ontario have entered Stage 2 of the COVID-19 reopening plan.

Under the plan, malls, salons and barber shops and bar and restaurant patios are allowed to open, with physical distancing measures in place.

Ontario ordered all non-essential businesses to close on March 24 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The province began to ease the restrictions in May.

Here is a list of businesses allowed to be open in Ottawa and eastern Ontario:

  • Essential businesses (Grocery stores, pharmacies, other essential businesses)
  • Malls
  • Retail outlets
  • Bars and restaurants for takeout, delivery and dining on the patio
  • Barber shops, salons, beauty parlours, tattoo studios, day spas, tanning salons, 
  • Garden Centres, nurseries and greenhouses
  • Hardware stores and safety supply stores

A full list of essential businesses has been published by the Ontario government.

Ottawa malls 

Ottawa's malls are now allowed to open during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Bayshore Shopping Centre is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
  • Carlingwood Shopping Centre is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
  • Rideau Centre is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday
  • Place d'Orleans is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
  • St. Laurent Centre is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
  • Tanger Outlets is open 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday

Shoppers are advised to check with the individual stores at the malls for hours of operation. 

Here’s a look at stores, restaurants and other outlets that are open in Ottawa. Click on the section you want to see to jump to it.

Retail outlets offering curbside pickup

Stores with a street entrance in Ontario are allowed to open for in-store shopping. Here is a list of stores who have told CTV News they are open for curbside orders.

AudioShop at 685 Bank Street is open for curbside pickup Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Book Market Orleans offers curbside pickup. Email or phone 613-824-3198 Monday and Tuesday 10-2, Friday 12-6 and Saturday 10-2.

Maker Savvy at 462 Hazeldean Road is offering cubside pickup for quilting and yarn needs.

Sleepy Hollow Children's Furniture is offering curbside pickups through online orders. Customers will be called when their order is ready.

Trailhead Paddle Shack is offering curbside pickup Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and is also opening its doors to in-store shopping. The store is closed Sunday.

Vincent Women's Boutique is open for curbside orders from 10-5 Tuesday and Wednesday, 11-6 Thursday and Friday, 11-5 on Saturday, and 11-4 on Sunday. The store is closed Mondays.

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Grocery Stores

All grocery stores are allowed to stay open

La Bottega in the ByWard Market is open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Freshii on Richmond Road is open for shoppers

Giant Tiger - All Giant Tiger locations are open

Loblaws stores are open across the region

Your Independent Grocer stores are open. 

Sobeys stores are open

Farm Boy is open. The Hot Bar, Salad Bar, Soup Bar and Olive Bar are closed. Beginning March 20, the first hour of shopping at all stores will be reserved for the most vulnerable customers and those that require extra attention, particularly seniors, people with disabilities and pregnant women."

Whole Foods is open at Lansdowne. The hot bars, salad bars, soup bars and self-serve pizza areas are closed. 

Metro stores are open

M&M Food Market – All M&M Food Market stores are open. 

Natural Food Pantry – Four locations are open in Ottawa and there is home delivery.

Rainbow Foodsthe store on Richmond Road remains open

Farmers Pick on Prince of Wales Drive remains open

Ottawa Valley Meats on St. Laurent Boulevard remains open

The Nutrition Company  in Gloucester Centre is open

Kardish Health Food Centre is open

CosctoCostco says its stores remain open, but “limits have been implemented on certain items to help ensure more members are able to access the merchandise they want and need. Costco has also taken steps to limit the number of shoppers in its warehouses."

The Butchery/Vera's Burger Express  at 1821 Robertson Rd. in Bells Corners is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. 

Giant Tiger stores are open but may have reduced hours.

Kaladar Market offers delivery of fresh produce. 

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Drug stores and pharmacies

Drug stores and pharmacies are allowed to stay open.

Shoppers Drug Mart is dedicating the opening hour of shopping at its stores for customers who need assistance or consideration, including seniors and people living with disabilities.

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LCBO and Beer Store

LCBO outlets remain open across Ontario. All LCBO outlets are closed on Mondays for cleaning.

Beer Store outlets remain open across Ontario

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Restaurants, bars, fast-food outlets and coffee shops offering take-out/delivery

Louis Restaurant & Pizzeria on McArthur Avenue remains open. 

Louis' Pizza Express in Orleans is open for pickup and delivery

Pelican Seafood Market & Grill  on Bank Street is open for takeout and catering platters

Greek on Wheels is open for delivery, takeout and curbside pickup

Joey Restaurants  are open for curbside pick-up and delivery only. Joey has locations on Rideau Street and at Lansdowne Park

The King Eddy - The King Eddy on Clarence Street is open for takeout and delivery 

Elgin Street Diner - The Elgin Street Diner is open for takeout and delivery

Stella Luna  - Stella Luna's locations at 1103 Bank St, 1130 Wellington St. W., and 111 Main Street East in Merrickville are open for takeout

Kettlemans Bagel  - All locations are open for takeout only. You can also order via Uber Eats

Gabriel Pizza  - Gabriel Pizza says it is still open for delivery and takeout. 

Boston Pizza  - All Boston Pizza outlets are open for take-out and delivery.

Dominos  - Dominos is open for take-out and delivery

Zak’s Dinera sign on the Elgin Street location says it’s open for take-out and delivery

Lone Star Texas Grill is offering take-out, online ordering and delivery service

Datsun says its takeout window will remain open until March 26

El Camino says its takeout window will remain open until March 26

Pure Kitchen says it remains open for takeout and delivery

Big Rig Kitchen & Brewery says it remains open for takeout and through delivery platforms

Vittle is still open and delivers freshly cooked meals on a daily basis.

Flapjack’s Canadian Diner is offering delivery.

Wolf Down is available for delivery

Jack Astor's Bar and Grill locations are open for takeout and delivery. 

Take Another Bitelocations on Mill St. in Manotick and Colonnade Road in Nepean are open

Benny & Co. Takeout and drive-thru services will remain open in Stittsville and Orleans. Delivery service is available for Benny & Co. in Orleans. 

St. Hubert - Delivery and pick up services (drive thru or at the counter). Only credit or debit cards will be accepted.

KS on the Keys on Daze Street is open for pick-up and delivery. 

Red Apron on Gladstone Avenue is open, and will continue to make deliveries on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. 

Hardstone Grill is open for takeout service. Debit and credit payment accepted

The Bella Vista Restaurant on Alta Vista Drive is open for takeout and delivery.

Grow Your Roots Vegan Eats on Terence Matthews Cres. in Kanata is open for takeout. 

Creprie Rim  on Sparks Street is open

Hurley's Grill locations in Kanata is open for takeout and Uber Eats delivery

Babi's  on Nadolny Sachs Private is open for takeout and Uber Eats -- Mon.-Thurs. 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Thyme and Again is offering takeout and pickup services Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The Scone Witch is offering deliveries through their Cyrville Road location. Call (613) 744-2585

Absinthe Cafe  on Wellington Street West is open for take out. 

Ad Mare - on Robertson Road is open for take out and delivery

Adam Bakes on Gladstone Avenue is open for take out

Amberwood Lounge & Eatery is open for delivery by pre-order

Amuse Kitchen - on Eagleson Road is open for take out and delivery 

Angry Dragonz  on River Road is open for take out and delivery 

Burger Bite House - on Tenth Line Road is open for take out

Cabottos Restaurant is available for takeout and delivery through Uber Eats and Skip the Dishes.

Cafe Latte Cino on Tenth Line Road is open for take out

C'est Japon a Sushia is open for takeout from Tuesday to Sunday.

Cheshire Cat on Richardson SIde Road in Kanata is open for take out

Chesterfield's Gastro Diner on Wellington Street West is open for take out

Colonnade Pizza is open for take-out and delivery.

Copper Branch on Strandherd Drive in Barrhaven is open for take out and delivery 

Crust & Crate is open for takeout and patio season.

Danby's on Munster Road is open for take out and delivery 

Danby's Richmond on Perth Street is open for delivery 

Das Lokal on Dalhousie Street is open for take out and delivery 

Earlings Variety on Strathcona in the Glebe is open for delivery

East India Company on Somerset Street West is open for take out and delivery 

Eldons on Bank Street is open for take out and delivery 

EVOO Greek Kitchen on Preston Street is open for take out and delivery

Farinella on Rochester Street is open for take out and delivery

Firehouse Subs locations at 41 Marketplace Ave. and 2014 Ogilvie Rd. are open for takeout, delivery, and outdoor dining.

Foolish Chicken on Holland Ave is open for take out and delivery. 

Fraser Cafe on Springfield Road in New Edinburgh is open for take out and delivery.

Giovanni's Ristorante in Little Italy is open for takeout and delivery.

Gooney's and SOCA on Laurier Avenue West is open for takeout and delivery. 

Gray Jay  on Preston Street is open for take out and delivery

Grunt on Hinchey Avenue is open for take out and delivery

Heartbreakers Pizza on Parkdale Avenue is open for take out and delivery. 

Heirloom  on Mill Street in Almonte is open for take out

Island Flava on Dalhousie Street is open for take out

J:unique Kitcvhen on Cooper Street is open for take out and delivery

JAX on Bronson Avenus is open for take out and delivery.

La Cabana Pupuseria on Merivale Road is open for take out and delivery 

La Fiesta Latina on Somerset Street West is open for take out and delivery 

Laziza Pizza on Bantree Street is open for take out and delivery. (613-749-9992)

Lexington on Richmond Road is open for take out and delivery 

Little Mac's on Wellington Street West is open for take out

Lobster Noodle House on Somerset street West is open for take out and delivery 

Local Heroes Bar & Grill on Clyde Avenue is open, and offers take-out options

Marcie's Cafe on Don Reid Drive is open for take out and delivery 

Mango Caribbean on RIdeau Street is open for take out and delivery 

Mason Dixon Kitchen on Preston Street is open for take out and delivery 

Maverick Donut Company on Bank Street is open for delivery and take out

Meatheads Grill on Watters Road in Orleans is open for pick-up.

Meat Press on Armstrong Street is open for take out

Moo Shu Ice Cream on Bank Street is open for take out

Nana Thai Cuisine  on Preston Street is open for take out and delivery 

Napolis Cafe on Main Street in Stittsville is open for take out and delivery 

Neat Cafe  on Calabogie Road is open for take out

NeXT is open for dine-in, patio, and takeout/pickup and for dinner/Sunday brunch events under 50.

North and Navy on Nepean Street is open for take out and delivery 

Ola Cocina on Barrette Street is open for take out and delivery 

Roberto's Pizza on Preston Street is open for take out

Pinelopi's Greek Kitchen at 4100 Strandherd Dr. is open for patio dining.

Pi-Rho Grill is open for curbside pickup and touchless delivery.

Poco Pazzo on Hzeldean Road is open for take out

Social Thai  on Bank Street is open for take out and delivery 

Sula Wok on Main Street is open for take out and delivery

Supreme Kabob House on Iris Street is open for takeout and delivery 

Tacolot on Wellingston Street is open for take out

Taj Ottawa on Carling Avenue is open for take out and delivery 

Twosixate on Preston Street is open for take out and delivery 

The Urban Element on Parkdale Avenue is offering curbside pickup and delivery, as well as online classes and weekly meal kits.

Urban Indian Cafe on St. Laurent Boulevard is open for take out and delivery

Vietnamese Po House on Fernbank Rod is open for take out and delivery 

The Glen Scottish Restaurant and Pub in Stittsville is open for take out Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays. (613) 836.5622

Pubblico Eatery on Wellington Street West is open Thursday to Sunday for take out.

Mongolian Village on Robertson Road in Bells Corners is open for take out and delivery

Sunset Grill has partnered with Ueber Eats for delivery. 

Milano Pizzeria is open for take out and delivery. 

Broadway Bar and Grill in Riverside South is open for take out and delivery

Cumberland Pizza is open for pickup and delivery, and accepts orders online.

Beneci Pizzeria on Cobden Road accepts online orders and is open for deliery and pickup.

Tim Hortons

Tim Hortons says all restaurants will focus on take-out, drive-thru and delivery services.

Starbucks

Starbucks says two-thirds of its restaurants across Canada are open for walk-in, takeout service. 

Drive-thrus and delivery options remain available for customers. 

McDonald's

McDonald's remains open for Drive-Thru and McDelivery only. All restaurants are closed for takeout and in-restaurant seating.

The McDonald's on Bronson Avenue is open for walk-in, takeout service. 

Happy Goat Coffee

Happy Goat Coffee outlets in Ottawa are open for "takeout" service.

Happy Goat Coffee locations in Ottawa are at:

  • Laurel Cafe on Laurel Street
  • Sandy Hill Cafe
  • Elgin Cafe
  • Westboro Cafe
  • Bank/Hopewell Cafe
  • Bank/Staples Cafe
  • Rideau/Cumberland Cafe
  • Main Street Cafe

Second Cup

All Second Cup cafes across Canada will offer take out, delivery and drive-thru only.

All in-café dining rooms will be closed.

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Breweries

Kichesippi Beer is open for delivery

Dominion CIty Brewing Co. is open for drive-thru pick up at the brewery and delivery

Stray Dog Brewing Co. is offering delivery.

Beyond the Pale Brewery is open for pick-up and delivery across Ontario. Delivery is availabile across Ottawa. 

Beau's is offering parking lot pick-up at its Vankleek Hill brewery seven days a week. 

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Bicycle shops

Tall Tree Cycle  - is open by appointment only during the COVID-19 pandemic

Escape Bicycle Tours says it plans to start offering tours by April 15.

The Cyclery on Bank Street is open 10-6 Monday to Friday and 10-5 on Saturday.

Joe Mamma Cycles on Bank Street is open for tune-ups and bike repairs, plus online orders 

Bushtukah is open 

Sporting Life at Lansdowne is open 

Kunstadt Sports is open 

Full Cycle is open Tuesday-Saturday for bicycle repair and instore pickup of online purchases

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Other businesses

Access Restoration Services is available for 24/7 emergency response.

Embassy Hotel & Suites is open for bookings.

Moving Boxes Ottawa is still operating and offers free shipping over $50.

Ottawa PPE offers masks and other personal protective equipment.

Tire Changes is available to come to do your door and change your tires

DocDoctor is offering resume-writing help for those looking for work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The School of Photographic Arts Ottawa is offering online photography classes at a reduced rate.

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Automotive

Dealerships are allowed to open, but must abide by physical distancing and public health guidelines.

Otto's BMW: www.bmwottos.ca

Otto's Subaru: www.subaruottawa.ca

Barrhaven Ford 

Bean Cars in Carleton Place

Capital Dodge

Donnelly Automotive Group

Frisby Tire 

Kanata Ford

Myers Automotive Group

Orleans Dodge

Southbank Dodge 

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Pet care

The Alta Vista Animal Hospital is open, but is not letting visitors inside. If your pet has an emergency please call 613-731-6851 before coming to the hospital.

The Algonquin Animal Hospital is open but is limiting access to the hospital. You're asked to call 613-505-4993 before visiting the hospital for any reason and staff will direct you.

The Hazeldean Animal Hospital is open but is limiting hours and only allowing patients inside. Call 613-831-8788 before visiting.

VCA Canada Ottawa Veterinary Hospital is open but is not allowing pet owners inside. If your pet has an emergency please call 613-725-1182 or the after hours line 613-729-6139 before coming to the hospital.

Pawsitively Fun Canine Care in Manotick is open for dog boarding.

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