Guidebook for Victoria

Katherine
Guidebook for Victoria

Food Scene

Amazing specials, coffee, baked goods, and wine.
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Tre Fantastico
810 Humboldt St
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Amazing specials, coffee, baked goods, and wine.
A long wait but well worth it for the absolute best fish and chips
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Red Fish Blue Fish
1006 Wharf St
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A long wait but well worth it for the absolute best fish and chips
Amazing view, locally sourced menu
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Vista 18 Westcoast Grill & Wine Bar
740 Burdett Ave
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Amazing view, locally sourced menu
Lovely lovely people running it, and good food
Tibetan Kitchen Cafe
680 Broughton St
Lovely lovely people running it, and good food
Quick, inexpensive and creative food. Fried bread....delicious.
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Foo Asian Street Food
769 Yates St
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Quick, inexpensive and creative food. Fried bread....delicious.
Delicious, fast, and inexpensive
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Fishhook
805 Fort St
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Delicious, fast, and inexpensive
Its very "old Victoria."
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Murchie's Tea & Coffee
1110 Government St
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Its very "old Victoria."
Delicious gourmet locally sourced burgers.
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The Pink Bicycle
1008 Blanshard St
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Delicious gourmet locally sourced burgers.
"Old Victoria"
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Beacon Drive In Ltd
126 Douglas St
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"Old Victoria"
Gourmet extravagant poutines
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Heron Rock Bistro
435 Simcoe St
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Gourmet extravagant poutines
Tasty
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Pig BBQ Joint
1325 Blanshard St
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Tasty

Drinks & Nightlife

All ages having fun! I have not frequented it since the Hilton's bought it, so let me know how it is!
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Bartholomew's Pub
777 Douglas St
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All ages having fun! I have not frequented it since the Hilton's bought it, so let me know how it is!
If you feel like a little bit of a walk, with an amazing pub / chocolatier / brewery / restaurant with a view, take a walk down to Spinnakers!
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Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & GuestHouses
308 Catherine St
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If you feel like a little bit of a walk, with an amazing pub / chocolatier / brewery / restaurant with a view, take a walk down to Spinnakers!

Everything Else

If you like libraries (I do), this is a good one
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Greater Victoria Public Library
735 Broughton St
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If you like libraries (I do), this is a good one
Because its IMAX!!!
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IMAX
675 Belleville St
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Because its IMAX!!!
I like the gift shop in particular, excellent local history books available for purchase. Of course the Totems are breathtaking.
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I-Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville St
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I like the gift shop in particular, excellent local history books available for purchase. Of course the Totems are breathtaking.
For 1 dollar you can get on a little ferry and cross the harbour to different drop off spots. Its FUN!
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Victoria Harbor
12 Wharf St
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For 1 dollar you can get on a little ferry and cross the harbour to different drop off spots. Its FUN!
Liquor store open until 11pm, numerous bars and restaurants. If you want colourful - try Big Bad Johns, they also have a rooftop patio.
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Strathcona Hotel
919 Douglas St
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Liquor store open until 11pm, numerous bars and restaurants. If you want colourful - try Big Bad Johns, they also have a rooftop patio.
Their customer service is horrible, but the selection and hours cannot be beat for the this grocery store. They are open until 11pm - 7 days a week.
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Market On Yates
903 Yates St
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Their customer service is horrible, but the selection and hours cannot be beat for the this grocery store. They are open until 11pm - 7 days a week.
They have tours
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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
501 Belleville St
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They have tours
A Canadian out-door equipment co-operative.
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MEC Victoria
1450 Government St
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A Canadian out-door equipment co-operative.
Its got a great patio
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Canoe Brewpub
450 Swift St
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Its got a great patio
On Saturdays from 9 - 2 or so... Local wares and fares.
Fairfield Market
1275 Oscar St
On Saturdays from 9 - 2 or so... Local wares and fares.
Amazing gardens to enjoy
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Government House
1401 Rockland Ave
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Amazing gardens to enjoy
You can see Emily Carr here, and contemporary art.
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Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1040 Moss St
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You can see Emily Carr here, and contemporary art.
High level of instruction
Iyengar Yoga Centre
919 Fort St
High level of instruction
The best drop in schedule for yoga
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Yoga Lab Victoria
1088 Fort St
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The best drop in schedule for yoga
High end sports apparel and free yoga!
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lululemon
801 Johnson St
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High end sports apparel and free yoga!
The store with literally everything...worth a peruse.
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Capital Iron
1900 Store St
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The store with literally everything...worth a peruse.
There are two parts of this store. It is an AMAZING bookstore
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Russell Books
747 Fort St
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There are two parts of this store. It is an AMAZING bookstore
To look at Nobel Laureate Alice Munro's tapestries
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Munro's Books
1108 Government St
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To look at Nobel Laureate Alice Munro's tapestries
I've heard its the best Indian Food. A little pricey. Having cocktails at the Bengal Lounge is an "experience" full of nostalgia.
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The Bengal Lounge
721 Government Street
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I've heard its the best Indian Food. A little pricey. Having cocktails at the Bengal Lounge is an "experience" full of nostalgia.
I believe there are tours, it was declared a historic site.
St. Ann's Academy and Auditorium
835 Humboldt St
I believe there are tours, it was declared a historic site.
Large, beautiful cathedral
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Christ Church Cathedral
930 Burdett Ave
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Large, beautiful cathedral
Local made artisan meat delicacies (horrible customer service - be ware, but delicious) It reminds me of a Seinfeld episode involving soup!
Choux Choux Charcuterie
830 Fort St
Local made artisan meat delicacies (horrible customer service - be ware, but delicious) It reminds me of a Seinfeld episode involving soup!
Lovely views. Is an off leash area for dog walkers.
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Dallas Road
Dallas Road
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Lovely views. Is an off leash area for dog walkers.
Close and Fun. They usually have good happy hour specials on food.
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Clive's Classic Lounge
740 Burdett Ave
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Close and Fun. They usually have good happy hour specials on food.
It is lovely. Water fountains, ponds to feed ducks, and there are rogue peacocks sometimes. If you are a runner, you can run through Beacon Hill Park to Dallas Road (thats my route)
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Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook St
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It is lovely. Water fountains, ponds to feed ducks, and there are rogue peacocks sometimes. If you are a runner, you can run through Beacon Hill Park to Dallas Road (thats my route)