Guidebook for Victoria
Food Scene
Discovery has the best donuts, and will steep you a delicious tea to keep you warm on a walk near the ocean! #local
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Discovery Coffee
281 Menzies StDiscovery has the best donuts, and will steep you a delicious tea to keep you warm on a walk near the ocean! #local
Right around the corner, good casual food and drinks and service on the patio with a view of the harbour.
Belleville's Watering Hole & Diner
427 Belleville StRight around the corner, good casual food and drinks and service on the patio with a view of the harbour.
Delicious brunch all day, between the Inner Harbour downtown action and the calm of the James Bay waterfront.
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Floyd's diner James Bay
332 Menzies StDelicious brunch all day, between the Inner Harbour downtown action and the calm of the James Bay waterfront.
Good local (sea)food with a fantastic view of the Inner Harbour!
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Blue Crab Seafood House
146 Kingston StGood local (sea)food with a fantastic view of the Inner Harbour!
Good local food and a fun atmosphere in the bar or on the covered patio.
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10 Acres Bistro
611 Courtney StGood local food and a fun atmosphere in the bar or on the covered patio.
Ebizo Japanese Restaurant Ltd
604 Broughton StBest sushi in Victoria!
The best pizza ever. No reservations (there is a good pub across the street while you wait). They also do takeout if you fancy a beach picnic!
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Pizzeria Prima Strada
230 Cook StThe best pizza ever. No reservations (there is a good pub across the street while you wait). They also do takeout if you fancy a beach picnic!
end dive
sharing plates and cocktails
Fathom
Foodie's delight with a nice lounge and patio
Drinks & Nightlife
Iconic Empress Hotel bar with yummy cocktails and a sweet view of the Inner Harbour!
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Tea at The Empress
721 Government StIconic Empress Hotel bar with yummy cocktails and a sweet view of the Inner Harbour!
Citrus & Cane
Fun place for delicious cocktails before dinner elsewhere.
CRAFT Beer Market Victoria Harbour
Harbour front patio for beers and food in the sun 🌞
Tre Fantastico
810 Humboldt StParks & Nature
Peacocks, petting zoo, rose garden, cricket field, playgrounds, and pretty gardens! Take a picnic and spend the day.
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Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook StPeacocks, petting zoo, rose garden, cricket field, playgrounds, and pretty gardens! Take a picnic and spend the day.
My favourite beach in Victoria - nice sand, a cute teahouse, playground, and great people watching.
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Willows Beach
EsplanadeMy favourite beach in Victoria - nice sand, a cute teahouse, playground, and great people watching.
Izithunzi zase-Butchart
800 Benvenuto AveSightseeing
Fisherman's Wharf is our most famous collection of house boats, with a water taxi stop and lots of fun food and shopping options. You may get to see seals too - but, don't feed them!
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Victoria Harbour Ferry - Fisherman's Wharf Ferry Stop
12 Erie StFisherman's Wharf is our most famous collection of house boats, with a water taxi stop and lots of fun food and shopping options. You may get to see seals too - but, don't feed them!
Iconic Victoria hotel right in the harbour.
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Hotel Fairmont Empress
721 Government StIconic Victoria hotel right in the harbour.
Take a walk out along the breakwater - see seals and cruise ships, and the beautiful Juan de Fuca Straight between us and Port Angeles.
Ogden Point & Breakwater Parking
Take a walk out along the breakwater - see seals and cruise ships, and the beautiful Juan de Fuca Straight between us and Port Angeles.
Go for a drive along Dallas Rd/Beach Drive and end up at the Oak Bay Marina for fab views (you might see whales, seals and other wildlife). There is a coffee shop and restaurant on site. You can also rent kayaks here!
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Oak Bay Marina
1327 Beach DrGo for a drive along Dallas Rd/Beach Drive and end up at the Oak Bay Marina for fab views (you might see whales, seals and other wildlife). There is a coffee shop and restaurant on site. You can also rent kayaks here!
Arts & Culture
Good permanent exhibits with interactive displays on BC wildlife and environment, as well as interesting touring exhibits.
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I-Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville StGood permanent exhibits with interactive displays on BC wildlife and environment, as well as interesting touring exhibits.
Essentials
Local-first grocery store with a great bakery and deli.
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Thrifty Foods
1495 Admirals RdLocal-first grocery store with a great bakery and deli.
Entertainment & Activities
Royal Theatre
805 Broughton St