Living in Woodbridge.
WOODBRIDGE,
AN ENDEARING NEIGHBOURHOOD.
The expansive parkland and relaxing ambiance of The Valley is complemented by the world of flavours and sensory experiences within Woodbridge. The delicious flavours of gourmet food, the ease of having everything at your fingertips, and the conveniences of schools and leisure pursuits — all are available close by within a short drive or bicycle ride.
TOP RESTAURANTS NEAR THE VALLEY IN WOODBRIDGE.
Vaughan’s dining scene reflects its cultural richness and growing sophistication, offering everything from refined Italian cuisine to modern Canadian favourites. Living at The Valley places residents minutes from many of Woodbridge’s most popular restaurants.
1.
Giro D’Italia Ristorante
A rustic-chic Italian eatery & bar serving regular and rotating regional menus from an open kitchen.
2.
Anna Maria Trattoria
Known for classic Italian dishes, elegant interiors, and impeccable service — perfect for family dinners or special occasions.
3.
Nove Ristorante
A refined dining destination offering elevated Italian cuisine and an extensive wine list.
4.
Buca Vaughan
A contemporary take on Italian dining, celebrated for house-made pastas, charcuterie, and stylish ambiance.
5.
Yokai Izakaya
Highly-rated Japanese izakaya for something non-Italian but very popular.
6.
Nascosto Ristorante
A polished Italian restaurant with a warm, inviting ambiance and excellent reviews — perfect for date nights or celebrations.
7.
Zizi Trattoria
Popular Italian spot with excellent pasta and wine list.
8.
Cento40 Trattoria
Italian dining with a strong local following and great service.
9.
Romano’s Restaurant
Wood-beamed ceilings adorn this rustic-chic Italian eatery with stone-cooked pizza & handmade pasta.
10.
Sapore by Zafferano
Elegant Italian dining featuring fine wines, attentive service, and timeless dishes.
Schools in Woodbridge & Vaughan.
Families living at The Valley benefit from access to a wide range of well-regarded public, Catholic, and private schools in Woodbridge and across Vaughan, known for strong academics and well-rounded programs.
1.
Vaughan
Secondary School
One of the city’s most established public high schools, offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs.
2.
St. Joan of Arc
Catholic High School
Highly respected for its academic performance, athletics, and strong community values.
3.
Tommy Douglas
Secondary School
Known for its inclusive environment, arts programs, and strong academic offerings.
4.
Stephen Lewis
Secondary School
A modern facility with specialized programs in technology, leadership, and the arts.
5.
Blue Willow
Public School
A top-rated elementary school recognized for academic excellence and community engagement.
6.
Joseph A. Gibson
Elementary School
Well regarded for its supportive learning environment and dedicated teaching staff.
7.
The Country
Day School
An independent school offering a rigorous academic curriculum from junior kindergarten through Grade 12.
8.
St. Elizabeth
Catholic High School
Known for its strong academic results, athletics, and faith-based education.
9.
Vaughan
College
A private institution offering small class sizes and individualized academic support.
10.
Maple Creek
Public School
A respected elementary school with a focus on literacy, numeracy, and student development.
Retail in Woodbridge.
Residents at The Valley enjoy convenient access to several established retail destinations that support everyday living. Nearby centres such as RioCan Colossus Centre of Woodbridge, SmartCentres Woodbridge, Market Lane Shopping Centre, and Woodbridge Mall offer a mix of fashion retailers, specialty boutiques, services, and daily essentials. Together, these shopping hubs create a lively and accessible retail landscape where errands, dining, and socializing are all close to home.
Transportation & Highway Access.
Residents benefit from excellent connectivity, with convenient access to Highways 427, 400, 401, and 407 for commuting across the GTA. The area is well-served by York Region Transit (YRT) buses, with connections to GO Transit and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC) for reaching major employment, education, and entertainment destinations throughout the region.
| • Access to 427 | 7 MINS/4.5 KMS |
| • Access to 401 | 15 MINS/10. 5 KMS |
| • Access to 400 | 10 MINS/6 KMS |
| • VMC | 10 MINS/6 KMS |
Healthcare Access.
Woodbridge and the surrounding Vaughan area are well-served by a range of healthcare facilities that make everyday living reassuring and convenient for residents. The Valley is within a short drive of Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, a modern regional hospital offering emergency care and comprehensive services, along with other options including Etobicoke General Hospital and Humber River Hospital.
| • Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital | 15 MINS/11KMS |
| • Etobicoke Hospital | 15 MINS/ 10KMS |
| • Humber River Hospital | 20 MINS/15KMS |