Food Scene
Inexpensive vegan restaurant. Clean food. Not high end - a bit rough and ready but good food.
34 locals recommend
Green Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant
Inexpensive vegan restaurant. Clean food. Not high end - a bit rough and ready but good food.
There are lots of independent restaurants on Fort Street. Most of them are low to mid price. I like the Fish Curry place (on Fort near Blanchard) and La Tacqueria (also on Fort). The fish place is higher end; the taco shop is faster and less expensive food.
14 locals recommend
Fort Street
Fort StreetThere are lots of independent restaurants on Fort Street. Most of them are low to mid price. I like the Fish Curry place (on Fort near Blanchard) and La Tacqueria (also on Fort). The fish place is higher end; the taco shop is faster and less expensive food.
Parks & Nature
A piece of West Coast lake and trail. Beautiful and swimmable on a summer's day.
98 locals recommend
Thetis Lake Regional Park
A piece of West Coast lake and trail. Beautiful and swimmable on a summer's day.
Shopping
The Old Town is lovely - the essence of beautiful Victoria. A great place to poke around.
58 locals recommend
Downtown
The Old Town is lovely - the essence of beautiful Victoria. A great place to poke around.
Essentials
This is the nearest grocery store. It is corporate but has a wide, mainstream selection.
50 locals recommend
Save-On-Foods
3170 Tillicum RdThis is the nearest grocery store. It is corporate but has a wide, mainstream selection.
Whole Foods. Whole paycheque. Expensive but good, organic foods. Great selection.
27 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
3587 Blanshard StWhole Foods. Whole paycheque. Expensive but good, organic foods. Great selection.
Asian / Chinese foods. Good selection of fresh and inexpensive Chinese vegetables. I like this store.
100 locals recommend
Fairway Market
1521 McKenzie AveAsian / Chinese foods. Good selection of fresh and inexpensive Chinese vegetables. I like this store.
Getting Around
The local bus stop is a 4minute walk away. Buses are regular. They get downtown in 10 minutes.
22 locals recommend
BC Transit
520 Gorge Rd EThe local bus stop is a 4minute walk away. Buses are regular. They get downtown in 10 minutes.
Sightseeing
You can join a free tour at the Legislative Building. It is pretty inside and interesting.
218 locals recommend
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
501 Belleville StYou can join a free tour at the Legislative Building. It is pretty inside and interesting.