Guidebook for Victoria
Food Scene
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1307 Gladstone AveWide ranging wine offerings and fantastic small plates.
Best breakfast in town: the eggs benedict on the potato latkes is incredible
62 locals recommend
The Village Restaurant
2518 Estevan AveBest breakfast in town: the eggs benedict on the potato latkes is incredible
These are my fave croissants and the baked goods on the bakery side are life-changing. Food on the restaurant side is great too.
154 locals recommend
Fol Epi
398 Harbour RdThese are my fave croissants and the baked goods on the bakery side are life-changing. Food on the restaurant side is great too.
This is the perfect spot to get going on whatever book struck your fancy next door at Munro's! Murchies is a Victoria icon with a wide-ranging selection of teas, treats, or lunch offerings
39 locals recommend
Murchie's Tea & Coffee
1110 Government StThis is the perfect spot to get going on whatever book struck your fancy next door at Munro's! Murchies is a Victoria icon with a wide-ranging selection of teas, treats, or lunch offerings
Great breakfast menu with unique offerings, and great quality: steak frites or the fish special are my go-to menu items for a nice dinner here
21 locals recommend
Vis-a-Vis
2232 Oak Bay AveGreat breakfast menu with unique offerings, and great quality: steak frites or the fish special are my go-to menu items for a nice dinner here
Best Steak in town. I'm also addicted to their french onion soup. mmmmmmm.
119 locals recommend
Brasserie L'Ecole
1715 Government StBest Steak in town. I'm also addicted to their french onion soup. mmmmmmm.
Arts & Culture
The book store has stunning architecture and a great selection of books. It's locally owned and gives wonderful service
31 locals recommend
Munro's Books
1108 Government StThe book store has stunning architecture and a great selection of books. It's locally owned and gives wonderful service
This local theatre is 8 blocks away in a refurbished church. They have excellent quality theatre that you can walk to...I often start or finish with food at Stage across the street.
61 locals recommend
Belfry Theatre
1291 Gladstone AveThis local theatre is 8 blocks away in a refurbished church. They have excellent quality theatre that you can walk to...I often start or finish with food at Stage across the street.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1040 Moss StGreat mix of local and visiting exhibits here.
Shopping
This one-stop-shop is 3 blocks away and has everything from local, organic produce to gorgeous pieces by local potters and jewellery makers (great for gifts!). I often walk down here on the weekend for a morning croissant to eat on the deck.
20 locals recommend
The Local General Store
1440 Haultain StThis one-stop-shop is 3 blocks away and has everything from local, organic produce to gorgeous pieces by local potters and jewellery makers (great for gifts!). I often walk down here on the weekend for a morning croissant to eat on the deck.
Stylish, eco-friendly, fair trade clothing for women. Their yoga jeans are the most comfortable pair of pants I've ever had.
Not Just Pretty Modern Clothing
1036 Fort StStylish, eco-friendly, fair trade clothing for women. Their yoga jeans are the most comfortable pair of pants I've ever had.
Parks & Nature
Dallas Road
Dallas RoadBeautiful paved walk along our waterfront: gorgeous sunsets