There are quite a few restaurants to choose from. Some good places to grab a bite are La Guanaquita and Minar Fine Indian Cuisine. Venture a little further for a meal at Tim Horton, Friends Restaurant or Tacorrito & Hurry Curry. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Tim Hortons located at 1150 Steeles Avenue E. For grabbing your groceries, Om India Food Centre is a 10-minute walk.

Without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop ("Dixie Rd At Balmoral Dr") and is only a 8 minute walk, but there is also a Subway stop, KIPLING STATION - SUBWAY PLATFORM, a 20-minute drive connecting you to the TTC. It also has (Bus) route 185 "dixie Express" nearby.