Guidebook for Victoria

Michele
Guidebook for Victoria

Parks & Nature

Wonderful park for kids, complete with a zip-line. A long-stretch of flat, hard-packed sand makes this the perfect beach for a stroll.
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Cadboro-Gyro Park
Sinclair Road
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Wonderful park for kids, complete with a zip-line. A long-stretch of flat, hard-packed sand makes this the perfect beach for a stroll.
Awesome nature trails throughout - all levels. It's a wonderful off-leash dog area.
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Mount Douglas Park
4500 Cedar Hill Road
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Awesome nature trails throughout - all levels. It's a wonderful off-leash dog area.

Sightseeing

This regional bike and walking trail connects to the Lochside trail that's within 1 km of our home.
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Galloping Goose Trail
Galloping Goose Trail
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This regional bike and walking trail connects to the Lochside trail that's within 1 km of our home.
Access is less than 1 km from our home. This train-grade bike & walking trail connects with the Galloping Goose trail - offering many miles of accessible, safe options for travel and exploring.
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Lochside Regional Trail
Lochside Regional Trail
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Access is less than 1 km from our home. This train-grade bike & walking trail connects with the Galloping Goose trail - offering many miles of accessible, safe options for travel and exploring.
A must-see. Check out their calendar online. They have some wonderful live music throughout summer - included in the ticket price. You're more than welcome to bring a picnic lunch or dinner and enjoy it on the lawn as you take in some live music. We have concert chairs that we'd be happy to loan you.
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Butchart Gardens
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A must-see. Check out their calendar online. They have some wonderful live music throughout summer - included in the ticket price. You're more than welcome to bring a picnic lunch or dinner and enjoy it on the lawn as you take in some live music. We have concert chairs that we'd be happy to loan you.

Essentials

This is a local treasure. Root Cellar offers local and organic fruits, veggies, dairy & meats. Amazing deli & fresh flowers too! Easy 2 find something yummy for dinner here! LaColina Bakery nest door
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The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer
1286 McKenzie Ave
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This is a local treasure. Root Cellar offers local and organic fruits, veggies, dairy & meats. Amazing deli & fresh flowers too! Easy 2 find something yummy for dinner here! LaColina Bakery nest door
Thrifty's has most everything that you'll need including a decent deli - with home-style meals
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Thrifty Foods
1495 Admirals Rd
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Thrifty's has most everything that you'll need including a decent deli - with home-style meals

Shopping

Local large drugstore - carries a wide variety of drug store fare as well as quality make-up, toiletries, computers, camera, housewares, dry goods and candy
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London Drugs
911 Yates St
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Local large drugstore - carries a wide variety of drug store fare as well as quality make-up, toiletries, computers, camera, housewares, dry goods and candy
Good health food & grocery store featuring organic veggies, deli, grocery and bakery as well as a large health food and vitamin section. very knowledgable staff.
Planet Organic Market
3995 Quadra St
Good health food & grocery store featuring organic veggies, deli, grocery and bakery as well as a large health food and vitamin section. very knowledgable staff.
Large selection - no cooling facilities
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BC Liquor Stores
1960 Foul Bay Rd
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Large selection - no cooling facilities
Wonderful mediterranean deli, take-out, eat-in and grocery.
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Fig Mediterranean Deli
1551 Cedar Hill Cross Rd
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Wonderful mediterranean deli, take-out, eat-in and grocery.
Amazing sushi take-out. Priced really well!
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Fujiya Foods - Victoria
3624 Shelbourne St
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Amazing sushi take-out. Priced really well!

Food Scene

Local pub fare - pretty good pub food. Small cold beer and wine store.
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The Monkey Tree Pub
4025 Borden St
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Local pub fare - pretty good pub food. Small cold beer and wine store.
Korean Garden Restaurant
3945 Quadra St
Haven't been
They have a 1/2 price appy menu after 9 pm.
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Saanich
3940 Quadra St
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They have a 1/2 price appy menu after 9 pm.
Great, dependable food. Great service. Perfect for the family
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White Spot
941 Langford Pkwy
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Great, dependable food. Great service. Perfect for the family
Wonderful Mediterranean menu. Perfect service. Reservations recommended.
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Med Grill Royal Oak
4512 W Saanich Rd
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Wonderful Mediterranean menu. Perfect service. Reservations recommended.
It's a DQ
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Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
3993 Quadra St
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It's a DQ
It's a busy one
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Starbucks
1959 Fort St
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It's a busy one
Locally owned - great chai
Roundhouse Café
935 Cloverdale Ave
Locally owned - great chai
By-the-slice and full-pie take-out pizza
Ali Baba Pizza Saanich
117 Quadra St
By-the-slice and full-pie take-out pizza
The BEST deal in town $5 for a fish taco - and they're delicious! One for the light eater, two for an average eater.
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Tacofino
760 Pandora Ave
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The BEST deal in town $5 for a fish taco - and they're delicious! One for the light eater, two for an average eater.
All their food is yummy - and the Easy Rider gin drink (cucumber and lime) - amazing. You have to have the ice cream sandwich for dessert! Cool spot.
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Wheelies Motorcycles & Cafe
2620 Rock Bay Ave
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All their food is yummy - and the Easy Rider gin drink (cucumber and lime) - amazing. You have to have the ice cream sandwich for dessert! Cool spot.
My favourite restaurant in town. Amazing food, ambience and service.
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II Terrazzo
555 Johnson St
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My favourite restaurant in town. Amazing food, ambience and service.
Good fish & chips - delicious nachos! Great spot for an evening beach stroll afterwards.
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Smuggler's Cove Pub
2581 Penrhyn St
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Good fish & chips - delicious nachos! Great spot for an evening beach stroll afterwards.
One of the views and decks in Victoria
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The Beach House Restaurant
5109 Cordova Bay Rd
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One of the views and decks in Victoria
Good wine menu, euro-pub style menu, one of the best decks in town. House music on the weekends after 8. It's on the bike trail - about a 15-20 minute ride from home.
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Glo Restaurant + Lounge
2940 Jutland Rd
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Good wine menu, euro-pub style menu, one of the best decks in town. House music on the weekends after 8. It's on the bike trail - about a 15-20 minute ride from home.
Good Thai situated in a cute little village. Great place to take a stroll on the beach after dinner.
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Thai Lemongrass Restaurant
3838 Cadboro Bay Rd
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Good Thai situated in a cute little village. Great place to take a stroll on the beach after dinner.
It's a must-go for Fish & Chips. Located at Fisherman's wharf, it's a lovely place to spend an afternoon or part of the evening. You can take the Harbour Ferry from the inner harbour to make it an adventure.
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Barb's Fish and Chips
1 Dallas Rd
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It's a must-go for Fish & Chips. Located at Fisherman's wharf, it's a lovely place to spend an afternoon or part of the evening. You can take the Harbour Ferry from the inner harbour to make it an adventure.
A delightful spot - and a terrific menu for all sorts of healthy diets. Well worth the meandering drive in the country. Keep your receipt and get into the Horticulture centre's garden's for 1/2 price. What a lovely afternoon or evening.
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Charlotte & the Quail
505 Quayle Rd
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A delightful spot - and a terrific menu for all sorts of healthy diets. Well worth the meandering drive in the country. Keep your receipt and get into the Horticulture centre's garden's for 1/2 price. What a lovely afternoon or evening.
Really special menu - check out their website.
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Be Love
1019 Blanshard St
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Really special menu - check out their website.
Great place for brunch - check out their website.
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Nourish Kitchen & Cafe
225 Quebec Street
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Great place for brunch - check out their website.
Great place for brunch - expect a really friendly line-up
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Jam Cafe
542 Herald St
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Great place for brunch - expect a really friendly line-up
They make a great unsweetened chai <3
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Caffe Fantastico
965 Kings Rd
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They make a great unsweetened chai <3
Quintessential Victoria breakfast spot. Great soup. Great bread.
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J.J. Morgan Restaurant
1520 McKenzie Ave
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Quintessential Victoria breakfast spot. Great soup. Great bread.
Pag's is a Victoria favourite. It's our little slice if NYC. Amazing soups, foccacia and cheese cake. Great live music too.
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Pagliacci's
1011 Broad St
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Pag's is a Victoria favourite. It's our little slice if NYC. Amazing soups, foccacia and cheese cake. Great live music too.
They make a wonder eggs benny. Excellent bakery, great pot of tea in a quant little village market setting that's complete with an ice cream parlour, some really great shops, and a good grocer. It's a lovely 10-15 minute drive from our home - along a country rd.
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Adrienne's Restaurant & Tea Garden
5325 Cordova Bay Rd
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They make a wonder eggs benny. Excellent bakery, great pot of tea in a quant little village market setting that's complete with an ice cream parlour, some really great shops, and a good grocer. It's a lovely 10-15 minute drive from our home - along a country rd.
Wonderful small plates and superb wine menu. They don't take reservations, so expect a friendly line-up. It's located in the funky neighbourhood of Fernwood - about 10 min away.
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stage.
1307 Gladstone Ave
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Wonderful small plates and superb wine menu. They don't take reservations, so expect a friendly line-up. It's located in the funky neighbourhood of Fernwood - about 10 min away.
One of Victoria's faves. Great food - great service - great wine list.
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Brasserie L'Ecole
1715 Government St
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One of Victoria's faves. Great food - great service - great wine list.
One of my faves. The Gina Lola is exceptional. Casual trendy - great menu - good service. Good wine list. They take reservations. Right downtown.
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Ferris' Grill & Garden Patio
536 Yates St
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One of my faves. The Gina Lola is exceptional. Casual trendy - great menu - good service. Good wine list. They take reservations. Right downtown.

Drinks & Nightlife

It's as good as the band playing
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Lucky Bar
517 Yates St
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It's as good as the band playing
Average pub menu. Some good live music there form time to time.
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Maude Hunter's Pub
3810 Shelbourne St
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Average pub menu. Some good live music there form time to time.