Neighbourhood Focus: Yonge & Eglinton
Posted April 5, 2017 | by Compten Management Inc.
Yonge & Eglinton has something for everyone!
If you are new to Yonge & Eglinton or are considering making the move to this attractive neighbourhood, Compten Management Inc. has all the information you might need.
Looking for your morning cup of coffee? Cafés and unique culinary treats line Eglinton Avenue. There so are many great cafes located near our buildings including Rachel's Coffee House or De Mello Palheta Coffee Roasters on Yonge Street or Crosstown Coffee Bar on Highbourne Road.
Restaurants in the area range from Italian cuisine to Canadian comfort classics to Middle Eastern and Korean specialties and more. Star King, Tabülѐ, and Lime Asian Kitchen are within walking distance from many of our buildings.
The shopping scene of Yonge & Eglinton is always evolving. There is a great mix of popular chain stores and unique independent and local retailers. The Yonge and Eglinton Centre, minutes from many of our buildings, is home to over 65 stores and services. Find unique furnishings for your new apartment at Restoration Hardware or Casalife; either are a short transit ride away.
There is always something to do in the Yonge & Eglinton area. Community centres border the neighbourhood and Eglinton Park offers 9 hectares of greenspace with multipurpose sports fields, a playground and splash pad, and during the winter, public ice rinks. Evenings are never boring when you take in some live music at The Rose and Crown pub, check out the hilarious comedians at Absolute Comedy, or head to one of two multiplexes playing the latest box office hits.
If you need to commute to work or school, this area is one of the best places to live. There is easy access to transit stops, subway stations, and even bicycle lanes for cyclists.
This is a great neighbourhood to live in, we hope you come to love Yonge & Eglinton as much as we do!