Zak’s guidebook
Food scene
Sooke Oceanside Brewery
5871-A Sooke RoadThe first and best craft brewery in Sooke!
Bad Dog Brewing Company
7861 Tugwell RdAwesome rural brewery. Outdoor/indoor setting, fire
Sooke Brewing Company
2057 Otter Point RdGorgeous local brewery, walking distance
Route 14 Sooke
6686 Sooke RdOur favourite local restaurant
Hara Sushi
6661 Sooke RdFavourite local sushi joint
The best although not great Chinese food, take out only, behind the castle liquor store
Yen's Kitchen Take Out Food
6309 Sooke RoadThe best although not great Chinese food, take out only, behind the castle liquor store
WILD MOUNTAIN Food & Drink
1831 Maple Avenue South
West Coast Grill
6929 W Coast RdAwesome patio, ocean front
Grilled to the Mac
5871 Sooke RoadUsually located at Sooke Oceanside brewery, food truck
Lazy Gecko The
5-6631 Sooke RdLocal Mexican food
Shirley Delicious
2794 Sheringham Point RdTake a little drive to Shirley delicious
The Stick In The Mud Coffee House
6711 Eustace RdExcellent local coffee
Little Vienna Bakery, Cafe & Marketplace
6726 W Coast RdGood bakery style items
Sightseeing
French Beach
Beautiful beach
Ella Beach
Ella Road20 minute walk
Jordan River
Local surfing, about 20 min drive
China Beach (Canada)
Hike/beach
Mystic Beach
Hike/beach
Botanical Beach
Hike/beach, port renters
Lizard Lake
About 1.5hrs, fishing, small beach, swimming
Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
Sooke River Road
Peden Lake
About an hour hike to lake, located off the Sooke potholes
City/town information
Port Renfrew
6638 Deering RdNice west coast small town, about 1:15 drive
Victoria
45 minute drive to downtown or hop on a bus at the end of the road