Not only do you deserve to love where you live, ideally that enthusiasm extends to your neighbourhood too. The best areas to live in have a long list of amenities to offer close by, which makes daily life easier and more convenient. In addition to all of the necessities you rely on to make your days run smoothly, if you also happen to be within walking distance of a few great restaurants and entertainment hotspots, you’ve hit the jackpot. In Brampton, the intersection of Queen Street East and Main Street North is the heart of the downtown area and it’s just a 6-minute walk from 171 Main. It’s where you’ll find Brampton City Hall and the local BIA, as well as every kind of business. Read on to learn more about 4 great amenities near 171 Main.
Shop For Essentials Close-By
171 Main boasts a convenient location, where you can easily walk to get the essentials you’ll need. Pick up some groceries from No Frills (a 2-minute drive away) for that dinner party on the weekend and grab a few cleaning supplies or some cheap and cheerful decor at Dollarama in Kingspoint Plaza, which is right across the street from the grocery store. Shop for clothing or home goods at Giant Tiger and Plato’s Closet in the same plaza, while the local Walmart Supercentre (a 6-minute drive) is also sure to come in handy. It’s great to know that everything you need to get by is available so close to home and doesn’t even require transit fare.
Exciting Cultural Venues
Not only are there a couple of excellent cultural hotspots in the neighbourhood, they’re both within walking distance. The Rose Brampton hosts performances of all types year-round: live theatre; music concerts, competitions, and showcases; and comedy shows. This Spring, comedy-lovers can see the Just For Laughs Road Show 2023 and two other great showcases in April and May alone! The theatre is a 5-minute walk from the building and 10-minutes away is the Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives, where they host exhibitions, programs for schools, and summer camp, including a busy slate of exciting community events.
Steps From Restaurants
Whether you like to dine out often or only pick up the occasional meal to-go, you’ll be spoiled for choice near 171 Main. Within just a few blocks (and less than a 5-minute walk) is a tempting array of cuisines, including Japanese (Sushi House Japanese Restaurant), Indian (Tadka King), and Portuguese (Nova Grill and Bakery). Indulge in traditional Creole and Cajun fare at RD’s Southern BBQ or try some classic dishes at the halal Blackstone Steakhouse & Grill. Magnums Bar & Eatery, just a 3-minute drive away, has a great patio you can enjoy in the warmer months.
Many Parks And Green Spaces Nearby
Having easy access to green spaces and parks is on many renters’ list of must-haves, so they can walk, hike, run, or bike the trails. 171 Main is close to a variety of spots where you can enjoy the outdoors, such as Centennial Park, which features recreational trails and skating rinks in the winter and is a 5-minute drive away. Several smaller neighbourhood spots, such as Gage Park, Rosalea Park (a 6-minute walk), and Etobicoke Creek, are also great areas to explore where you can enjoy being active, people-watching, playing with kids and pets, and observing the seasons changing.
Renters will find there is lots for them to see and do close to home when they live at 171 Main and with these amenities nearby they’ll have everything they need. Thanks for reading and don’t forget to follow the Medallion blog for more insider tips on getting the most out of your new neighbourhood.
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