Kensington Cedar Cottage
This area is East of Main Street, but South of Grandview Woodlands. Visit their community page here.
Hospitals
- 2 – 4 km from Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
- 4 – 6 km from BC Cancer Agency, BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital, GF Strong Centre, and Vancouver General Hospital
- 6 – 8 km from St. Paul’s Hospital
- 14 – 16 km from UBC Hospital
Grocery Stores
- Daily Fresh Farm Market – Kingsway
- Famous Foods – 1595 Kingsway
- Los DOS Amigos Market – 1371 East 41st Avenue
- Polo Market – 5125 Victoria Drive
Restaurants
- Café Kathmandu (Himalayan/Nepalese) – 2779 Commercial Drive
- Kalvin’s Szechuan Restaurant (Taiwanese, Chinese) – 5225 Victoria Drive
- My Chau Restaurant (Vietnamese) – 1715 Kingsway
- Outpost Café (Breakfast & Brunch) – 3992 Fraser Street
Shopping
- High Sun Mattress Factory & Furniture – 2111 Kingsway
- Midland Liquidators (Hardware Store) – 1234 Kingsway
- Superior Dollar Store – 2637 Commercial Drive
- The World Cycles (bikes) – 3565 Commercial Street
Dry Cleaners/Laundromats
- Highland Coin Laundry and Dry Cleaning – 1672 East 12th Avenue
- My Beautiful Coin Laundry & Dry Cleaning – 701 Kingsway
- Quick Coin Laundry – 1072 Kingsway
- Sampan Coin Laundry – 4866 Victoria Drive
Gyms/Fitness Centres
- Stephen Chang Private Kung Fu – 4356 Elgin Street
- Kensington Community Centre – 5175 Dumfries Street
- Trout Lake Community Centre – 3350 Victoria Drive
- Unity Yoga Teahouse – 1670 East 10th Avenue
Childcare
- ABC Montessori pre-School – 4866 Fraser Street (Weekdays) (Preschool)
- Auntie Diane Family Child Care – East 8th Avenue (Weekdays, Extended hours – before 6 am, after 7 pm, Overnight)
- Amazing Grace In-Home Multi-Aged Child Care – 1378 East 16th Avenue (Weekdays)
- Boat Day Care – 2908 Victoria Drive (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)
<**Please use the childcare search available online to find the right care for your needs. PAR-BC has not preformed any checks on the above providers and is not endorsing them over their competitors; it is for informational purposes only.**
Attractions, Activities and Parks
- Clark Park – Commercial Drive at East 14th Avenue
- Glen Park – Glen Drive at East 14th Avenue
- Grays Park – 4850 Catherines Street
- Make It! (Annual Arts & Craft Fair) – 3250 Commercial Drive
**This is a small sample of what is available in the area for information purposes. PAR-BC is not endorsing these companies over their competitors.**