Some good places to grab a bite are Kuma Japanese Restaurant, Dairy Queen or Dunbar Pinzza & Grill. Venture a little further for a meal at one of the neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Tim Hortons located at 3463 Dunbar St. Groceries can be found at Stong's Markets which is a 7-minute walk and you'll find Dr Sabeen Tiwana a short distance away as well. Interested in the arts? Look no further than Visual Space Gallery. You are a 4-minute walk from great parks like Quadra West Park and Almond Park.

Without a car, you can get around rather easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (Southbound Dunbar St @ W 19 Ave) and is a short distance away, but there is also a Subway stop, Yaletown-Roundhouse Station Platform 1, a 6-minute drive connecting you to the TransLink. It also has (Bus) route 007 Nanaimo Station/dunbar, (Bus) route 025 Brentwood Station/ubc, and more nearby.