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Eat & Drink
Our “fascinating mix of influences and dedication to farm-to-table produce” has earned Greater Victoria the distinction of being the No. 8 best food city in the world by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller.
Discover local seafood, farm-grown produce, artisanal ingredients and – above all – chefs who dream big.
Explore by Category
Find your flavour, and choose a culinary experience below.
Afternoon & high tea
Steeped in British history, Greater Victoria has perfected the art of tea culture. Indulge in the time-honoured tradition of a classic Afternoon Tea or High Tea, often featuring distinctively Pacific Coast ingredients and international flavours.
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More savoury delights
Tip back a pint of local brew, fall for seasonal flavours and find culinary festivals.
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Sip and savour along the Flavour Trails
Within minutes from downtown, explore rich landscapes by car, bike or e-bike. Taste fresh-pressed cider, award-winning wines and honey made by bustling bees, then dine on seasonal cuisine sourced from nearby farms.
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Dine Around and Stay in Town
Join the locals at our most popular culinary festival, featuring delicious deals at more than 50 sought-after restaurants, bistros, gastropubs and bars.
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Food & Drink Tours
Everything tastes better when it comes with a story. Culinary tours introduce you to (literal) tastemakers throughout the region.
Trip ideas & inspiration
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