
Altared: An Emporium of Good Things
A new cafe, boutique, and event space on Bank Street in the Glebe, serving specialty drinks alongside a curated shop and a rotating lineup of community events.
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About
Altared: An Emporium of Good Things is a cafe, boutique, and event space that opened in 2026 on Bank Street in the Glebe. Part coffee shop, part curated boutique, it doubles as a gathering space that hosts workshops, dance mornings, and other community events.
Visiting
- Hours: Monday closed; Tuesday and Wednesday 9 AM to 6 PM; Thursday and Friday 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday and Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM
- Address: 769 Bank St, Ottawa
- Instagram: @altared.ottawa
Getting There
Altared sits on Bank Street in the heart of the Glebe, an easy walk from Lansdowne and well served by Bank Street transit.
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