Guidebook for North Saanich
Food Scene
Michell's Farm Market
2451 Island View RdFresh, local produce all year round!
Amazing freshly-baked bread, treats, sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads!
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Roost Farm Winery and Bakery
9100 E Saanich RdAmazing freshly-baked bread, treats, sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads!
Beautiful resort with a pub and dining room. Great food, great service, great views. Warm fireplace in the winter, amazing patio in the summer.
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Brentwood Bay Resort
849 Verdier AveBeautiful resort with a pub and dining room. Great food, great service, great views. Warm fireplace in the winter, amazing patio in the summer.
Best Thai food I've ever had. Even compared to Thailand.
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Sabhai Thai Restaurant
2493 Beacon AvenueBest Thai food I've ever had. Even compared to Thailand.
Best Greek food. My faves are the calamari or chicken souvlaki.
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Maria's Souvlaki Greek Restaurant
9812 Second StBest Greek food. My faves are the calamari or chicken souvlaki.
CenSai Roll
7860 Wallace DrDelicious sushi!
Peninsula Pizza
7816 E Saanich RdAmazing take-out pizza. Delivery or pick-up. No dine-in.
Wonderful restaurant right on the water in Brentwood Bay. Great in the spring/summer. New Orleans-style food. Slightly higher-end meals.
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Blue's Bayou Cafe
899 Marchant RdWonderful restaurant right on the water in Brentwood Bay. Great in the spring/summer. New Orleans-style food. Slightly higher-end meals.
Cold Beer and Wine store behind the pub! Corner of Wallace and Mt. Newton.
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Prairie Inn Pub
7806 E Saanich RdCold Beer and Wine store behind the pub! Corner of Wallace and Mt. Newton.
Wonderful, locally owned coffee shop that also has great light lunches (soups, salads and sandwiches). Amazing staff.
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Windbell Cafe
2400 Bevan AveWonderful, locally owned coffee shop that also has great light lunches (soups, salads and sandwiches). Amazing staff.
FRESH CUP ROASTERY CAFE
1931 Mt. Newton XExcellent, locally owned coffee shop that roasts their own beans!
Shopping
Stylish clothing and accessories for all ages. Locally owned and amazing customer service!
Cottons & Blues
2437 Beacon AveStylish clothing and accessories for all ages. Locally owned and amazing customer service!
Waterlily Shoes
2537 Beacon AveAwesome shoe store!
Old little corner store! Random assortment of things. Food, movies, newspapers, and more!
McTavish Market
9142 E Saanich RdOld little corner store! Random assortment of things. Food, movies, newspapers, and more!
Parks & Nature
Beautiful sandy beach. Great for long walks or taking your furry 4-legged friend for a play.
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Island View Beach Regional Park
3215 Island View RdBeautiful sandy beach. Great for long walks or taking your furry 4-legged friend for a play.
McKenzie Bight Trail
McKenzie Bight TrailAwesome hiking or running trail. Beautiful!
Awesome for kayaking, paddleboarding or eco-cruising!
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Brentwood Bay Resort
849 Verdier AveAwesome for kayaking, paddleboarding or eco-cruising!
Everything Else
Great hiking! Beautiful viewpoint. Short or long hikes.
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John Dean Provincial Park
Dean Park RoadGreat hiking! Beautiful viewpoint. Short or long hikes.
Awesome lake for swimming, relaxing, trail running or floating. No boat access, but floaties are great.
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Durrance Lake
Awesome lake for swimming, relaxing, trail running or floating. No boat access, but floaties are great.
Saanich Peninsula Hospital
2166 Mt Newton X RdIn case of emergency!
Dominion Brook Park
8801 E Saanich RdFenced dog park with beautiful landscaping and lovely ocean views.
BC Government Liquor Store. Cheaper than a Cold Beer & Wine store. Great selection.
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BC Liquor Stores
2335 Beacon Ave WBC Government Liquor Store. Cheaper than a Cold Beer & Wine store. Great selection.
BC Government Liquor Store. Cheaper than Cold Beer & Wine stores. Great selection.
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BC Liquor Stores
2335 Beacon Ave WBC Government Liquor Store. Cheaper than Cold Beer & Wine stores. Great selection.
Essentials
Town center with grocery store, coffee shop, pub, sushi bar, pizza place, pharmacy, hardware store, bank, gas station, and more!
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Saanichton
Town center with grocery store, coffee shop, pub, sushi bar, pizza place, pharmacy, hardware store, bank, gas station, and more!
Suntrio Farm Inc
8214 E Saanich RdExcellent produce! And so close by!
Fairway Market
7108 W Saanich RdInexpensive grocery store. Everything you need!
Thrifty Foods
9810 Seventh StGreat selection of groceries. Bit pricey though!
Way cheaper than Thrifty Foods. Not as high quality, but awesome selection.
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Save-On-Foods
2345 Beacon AveWay cheaper than Thrifty Foods. Not as high quality, but awesome selection.
Sightseeing
Izithunzi zase-Butchart
800 Benvenuto AveBeautiful at any time of year!
Izithunzi zase-Butchart
800 Benvenuto AveGetting Around
Swartz Bay Terminal station
11300 Patricia Bay HwyFerry to Vancouver or Gulf Islands.
Victoria International Airport
1640 Electra Blvd