Food Scene
The Bent Mast
512 Simcoe StBig portions. Meat/veg/vegan burgers and poutine.
$5 happy hour poutine.
6 locals recommend
Chuck's Burger Bar
2031 Malaview Ave WBig portions. Meat/veg/vegan burgers and poutine.
$5 happy hour poutine.
Ferris' Grill & Garden Patio
536 Yates StTacofino
760 Pandora AveGet a huge burrito $10-14. * west coast flare
La Taquisa
176 Wilson StGet a huge burrito $10-14. * authentic mexican
A hidden gem. Big burgers. Try the deep fried mac n cheese sticks.
44 locals recommend
The Pink Bicycle
1008 Blanshard StA hidden gem. Big burgers. Try the deep fried mac n cheese sticks.
Totally different then other tacos/ burritos. This is fully a fusion and is one Victoria's fav food trucks. * Seasonal, recommend calling to see if they are at their spot.
7 locals recommend
Taco Justice Food Truck
1580 Cook StTotally different then other tacos/ burritos. This is fully a fusion and is one Victoria's fav food trucks. * Seasonal, recommend calling to see if they are at their spot.
The Ruby on Johnson
642A Johnson StBreakfast/ Lunch. Good portions for $$
The Mantra Indian Cuisine Downtown Victoria
1015 Fort StBuffet 11-3pm $15
This 'hipster hangout' has the best breakfast sandwiches ($6) and great coffee. Salads and soups.
6 locals recommend
Picnic Too
1019 Fort StThis 'hipster hangout' has the best breakfast sandwiches ($6) and great coffee. Salads and soups.
Picnic
506 Fort St2nd smaller location.
Pierogi's for all diets, unique salads. Highly recommend.
8pm Monday's is comedy night. Grab a beer and watch a few 5 min sets.
Sült Pierogi Bar
609 Yates StPierogi's for all diets, unique salads. Highly recommend.
8pm Monday's is comedy night. Grab a beer and watch a few 5 min sets.
Sightseeing
House boats, fish n chips, whale watching tours, souvenirs. Just a cool place to walk around.
23 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf Park
12 Erie StreetHouse boats, fish n chips, whale watching tours, souvenirs. Just a cool place to walk around.
Parks & Nature
Free. Gorgeous gardens and ponds. Lots of birds. Wild peacocks. Seasonal petting zoo by donation.
503 locals recommend
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook StFree. Gorgeous gardens and ponds. Lots of birds. Wild peacocks. Seasonal petting zoo by donation.
Where the Royals stay. The gardens are free and open to public dawn to dusk.
103 locals recommend
Government House
1401 Rockland AveWhere the Royals stay. The gardens are free and open to public dawn to dusk.
Dallas Road Waterfront Trail
Dallas Road Waterfront TrailOcean walk. Gorgeous sun sets.
Shopping
Thrifty Foods
1495 Admirals RdGroceries
Great sandwich/ wrap bar. Breakfast sandwiches (Bun-on-the-run). About $6-$10.
Upscale local products market.
42 locals recommend
Red Barn Market
1933 Oak Bay AveGreat sandwich/ wrap bar. Breakfast sandwiches (Bun-on-the-run). About $6-$10.
Upscale local products market.
Night life
Nightly Live music, rock and covers, people attempting to dance. Water front pub.Average pub food.
70 locals recommend
Darcy's Pub Downtown
1127 Wharf StNightly Live music, rock and covers, people attempting to dance. Water front pub.Average pub food.
Quazar's Arcade
1215 Government St