There are a lot of great restaurants nearby , like Paradise Vegetarian Noodle House, Chan's Garden and Ikoi Sushi, just to name a few. Grab your morning coffee at Starbucks located at 411 E Columbia Street. For groceries there is Choices Markets which is only a 5 minute walk.

Without a car, you can get around rather easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (Southbound Cariboo Rd @ 7600 Block) and is a short distance away, but there is also a Subway stop, Lougheed Town Centre Station Platform 1, only a 16 minute walk connecting you to the TransLink. It also has (Bus) route 101 Lougheed Station/22nd St Station nearby.