Some good places to grab a bite are Cafe Lokal, Uno Gelato or Dark Table. Venture a little further for a meal at one of the neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Starbucks located at 2733 Broadway W. Groceries can be found at Divine Elements Health Centre which is a 3-minute walk and you'll find James H N Dr not far as well. Interested in the arts? Look no further than Rubina Rajan Fine Art. If you're an outdoor lover, you are only a 5 minute walk from Connaught Park and Tatlow Park.

Getting around the area is made simple. There is Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Trafalgar St Bus Stop, nearby, with route Powell/downtown/ubc, route Nanaimo Station/dunbar, and more nearby.