Some good places to grab a bite are Arby's, Pizza Inferno or Subway. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Tim Hortons located at 529 Highway 8. Groceries can be found at Sahil Grocery which is a 6-minute walk and you'll find Orchard Park Dental only a 4 minute walk as well. East Village is not far from great parks like Valerie Park and Sherwood Meadows Park.

For those residents of East Village without a car, you can get around rather easily. The closest transit stop is a Bus Stop (HIGHWAY 8 at DEWITT) and is a short distance away connecting you to Stoney Creek's public transit service. It also has route Stoney Creek Central nearby.