Local Business Guide

Please note, the Local Business Guide is not a comprehensive business list, but one that offers initial offerings from a range of products and services aimed at encouraging broader business support throughout the community. Residents are encouraged to visit and support all locally-owned businesses in the City of Oshawa.

Interested in having your business featured in the guide? Contact us today.

Whether you are looking for the perfect food spot or great entertainment, Oshawa has just the thing for you. Allow us to guide you through a selection of local hidden gems. Continue reading or select any of the category quick links directly below to jump to a specific area of interest:

Brunch

Coffee date

Date night

Desserts

Drinks

Entertainment
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Oshawa Tourism

Personal care services

Quick bites

Shopping

Brunch

Start your day with the most important meal at one of Oshawa's breakfast spots

Coffee Date

Grab a warm cup of freshly brewed coffee and snacks at a local cafe

Date night

For an evening out or great night in, we have the perfect restaurants to make it a special night

Desserts

Support local and indulge in some mouthwatering sweets

 

Drinks

Catch-up with your friends and family with socially distanced drinks at a local pub

Entertainment

Looking for something to do? Check out one of our many popular entertainment hot spots

Personal care services

Treat yourself or a loved one to a relaxing day at one of our fine establishments

Quick bites

Try one of our many grab 'n go options, perfect for a busy day

Shopping

Gift something unique to your loved ones from our local businesses

Downtown Oshawa - accessible options

The City is committed to providing a healthy and safe community with accessible facilities, programs and services for everyone to enjoy. The City works hard to follow the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 (A.O.D.A.) and the required provincial requirements in the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation.

The following downtown businesses have identified features of their premises that help our community discover accessible options for shopping and dining in Downtown Oshawa. Should you wish to feature your downtown business on this list by sharing the accessibility features of your business, please take the Downtown Oshawa Accessibility Survey. We’re looking forward to highlighting the accessibility features of your business.  

Tribute Communities Centre accessibility webpage

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Washroom
  • Braille
  • Customer Service
  • Elevator
  • Handrails
  • Large Print
  • Adequate Lighting
  • Lowered Counters
  • Ramp
  • Service Animal Friendly

Robert McLaughlin Gallery accessibility webpage

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Washroom
  • Automatic Door
  • Customer Service
  • Elevator
  • Handrails
  • Large Print
  • Adequate Lighting
  • Quiet
  • Ramp
  • Scent-Free
  • Service Animal Friendly
  • Spacious

Starting Point Massage & Esthetics website

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Washroom
  • Automatic Door
  • Customer Service
  • Elevator
  • Handrails
  • Adequate Lighting
  • Quiet
  • Service Animal Friendly
  • Spacious

Contact us

Oshawa Economic Development Services
Oshawa City Hall
50 Centre St. S.
Oshawa, ON L1H 3Z7
Phone: 905-436-5617
Toll Free: 1-800-667-4292
Email: Business and Economic Development Services

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