There are quite a few restaurants to choose from. Some good places to grab a bite are Centre Street Deli and Bill's Pit. Venture a little further for a meal at What a Bagel, Mr. Sub or Ann's Congee. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Starbucks located at 8010 Bathurst Street. Groceries can be found at Organic Garage which is a 8-minute walk and you'll find Disera Pharmacy a 11-minute walk as well. You are only a 12 minute walk from great parks like Sugarbush Heritage Park, Promenade Green Park and The Thornhill Heritage Garden.

Without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (NEW WESTMINSTER DR / BEVERLEY GLEN) and is a 6-minute walk, but there is also a Subway stop, YORK UNIVERSITY - NORTHBOUND PLATFORM, a 7-minute drive connecting you to the TTC. It also has (Bus) route 3 Thornhill nearby.