There are quite a few restaurants to choose from. Some good places to grab a bite are Florida Greek Restaurant and Pape Village. Venture a little further for a meal at Steady's Jamaican Home Cooking, Shawarma Frenzy or C Market. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Goat Coffee Co located at 893 Pape Avenue. Groceries can be found at Sobeys which is a 3-minute walk and you'll find Pharmacare Drug Mart a 4-minute walk as well. Todmorden Mills Heritage Site is only at a short distance away. Love being outside? Look no further than Don Valley Mountain Bike Trails, Alexander the Great Parkette or Withrow Park, which are only steps away away.

Without a car, you can get around rather easily. The closest transit stop is a Bus Stop (MORTIMER AVE AT LOGAN AVE) and is only steps away, but there is also a Subway stop, CHESTER STATION - EASTBOUND PLATFORM, only a 7 minute walk connecting you to the TTC. It also has (Bus) route 62 Mortimer nearby. For drivers, the closest highway is Don Valley Parkway and is only a 2-minute drive, making it easier to get into and out of the city getting on and off at Pottery Rd.