There is also the BP Express 150m south on Ourimbah Rd for the essentials. Countess Street is a pretty street and that pocket is quiet yet very accessible to the city , Cremorne Junction, Mosman as well as Balmoral Beach.
There is Bridgepoint Shopping centre located approx. 8 minutes walk from Countess street to Brady street which has an IGA and a couple of cafes and just around the corner from Bridgepoint is Spit junction/Military road which has a number of beautiful cafes and shops.