S  H  O  P  P  I  N  G

The immediate shopping needs of the residents of this neighbourhood are well served by the Thorncrest Plaza located on the north-west corner of Islington Avenue and Rathburn Road. This small shopping plaza includes a supermarket, bank, barber shop, coffee shop, hardware store, drug store, framing shop, dry cleaner, tailor, wine shop and a couple of professional offices.

Thorncrest residents are less than five minutes by car from the upscale Humbertown Shopping Centre located on The Kingsway, as well as the Kingsway Village and Bloor West Village shopping districts, situated along Bloor Street West.