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1. Tea at The Empress
4.7
Exceptional(4662)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Victoria
Booked 98 times today
Afternoon Tea at Fairmont Empress is a cherished tradition in Victoria, delighting guests for over a century. The menu features freshly baked scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and decadent pastries, all paired with premium teas sourced from the world’s top 10% tea producers. Ideal for celebrations or a sophisticated afternoon outing, this world-renowned tea service is a must-try experience. Reservations are highly recommended.
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2. The Courtney Room
4.6
Exceptional(1400)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria
Booked 17 times today
Modern Pacific North West Cuisine. 2024 YAM Magazine's Victoria Restaurant of the Year! Gather at the bar for fresh-shucked oysters and craft cocktails, unwind with friends over sharing plates, or celebrate that special occasion with an elevated dining experience. Just two blocks from the Inner Harbour, enjoy seasonal menus showcasing the best of Vancouver Island ingredients. Awarded YAM Magazine's Best Victoria Restaurant and 2-time (2024 & 2023) Best Sommelier/Wine Program. Also, Vancouver Island's ONLY Platinum-tier awarded restaurant at the 2024 Vancouver International Wine Festival for Wine Program Excellence.
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3. Vista 18 Restaurant + Lounge
4.5
Awesome(2118)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Victoria
Booked 24 times today
Serving Canadian Regional Cuisine, Vista 18 complements it's 18th floor views of Victoria's inner harbour and Juan de Fuca Strait with a locally inspired menu focusing on sustainable and fresh ingredients. Our versatile wine list and knowledgeable staff will help you choose the perfect wine to pair with your dinner while you enjoy the sights in our contemporary dining room.Open for breakfast, happy hour & dinner 7 days a week. Reservations are always recommended to ensure the opportunity to see all of beautiful Victoria and the surrounding area. For reservations of groups over 6+, please give us a call!Additionally, our lounge is open 7 days a week (with happy hour offered daily) and is non-reservable. Seating in our lounge is based on a first come, first serve basis.We look forward to you joining us and we can't wait to serve you!
A photo of Q at The Empress - The Fairmont Empress Hotel restaurant
4. Q at The Empress - The Fairmont Empress Hotel
4.5
Awesome(600)
Price: Very Expensive
• Northwest • Victoria
Booked 23 times today
Q at the Empress, located in the most storied room in Victoria, is a must-visit culinary experience. The carefully curated menu highlights the best of British Columbia’s farmers and artisans, featuring locally sourced, seasonal ingredients that celebrate the fresh and abundant flavours of the Pacific Northwest. Perfect for special occasions or a memorable night out. Reservations are highly recommended. Q Bar is home to inspired cocktails, artisan beers and locally crafted Empress 1908 Gin. Take a seat at the bar, or settle into a plush couch with friends, while enjoying gorgeous harbour views. No reservations are required.
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5. Milestones Grill + Bar - Victoria
4.4
Awesome(1385)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria
Booked 17 times today
The classics you love prepared with a perfect twist, all served up in an atmosphere that feels just right. That’s the Milestones promise. So, whether you’re celebrating a milestone, making the most of Happy Hour or enjoying brunch with friends, you can be sure that every Milestones experience is a simple and perfectly memorable one.Please note, we will do our very best to accommodate requests for specific seating but we cannot guarantee them. We do not accept reservations for our patio, but if it available upon arrival you are welcome to it!
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6. Steamship Grill & Bar
4.2
Awesome(1761)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Victoria
Booked 21 times today
Inspired West Coast Food & Legendary LocationOur menu creations reflect the ever increasing abundance of freshness that British Columbia’s West Coast has to offer. The freshest local ingredients, paired with craft beer from some of Victoria’s finest micro-breweries, and a wine list featuring BC and globally inspired wines. Steamship Grill & Bar aims to satisfy every palate.We were inspired by the historical significance of our surroundings. Built in 1924, the Heritage Steamship Terminal building is an important landmark in the history of Victoria, BC. Designed by Francis Rattenbury in the Beaux-Arts style, it was the building that welcomed steamship passengers from all over the world. Now open to the public with a gift shop commemorating the history, the Heritage Steamship Terminal is a great place to enjoy a delicious seafood meal.
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7. FATHOM
4.6
Exceptional(691)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Victoria
Booked 11 times today
Our concept is simple: delicious food with quality ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Our culinary team has accomplished that with their approachable yet visionary menu. Taking seafood in fascinating new directions and evolving classic favourites is how we plan to build our legacy. Our team continues to astound by using fresh local ingredients and reimagining the fine dining experience to create sublime, captivating, truly irresistible dishes.
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8. Sticky Wicket Pub at the Strathcona Hotel
4.1
Excellent(65)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Victoria
The Strathcona hotel is a multi-levelled Victorian era pub centrally located in downtown Victoria. The Sticky Wicket offers West Coast pub dining, cocktails, craft beers, renovated hotel rooms and a boutique liquor store. The Sticky Wicket Pub features the Sticky Wicket Bar, Clubhouse bar and Games Room Bar. Just minutes for Victoria's Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum and the Empress Hotel, this is where Victoria comes to party.
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9. Clive's Classic Lounge
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Victoria
Our passion for cocktails is fueled by the desire to introduce guests to unique and magical experiences with each visit. The bar team is in constant search of new products and ingredients that keep Clive’s on the forefront of the ever-evolving cocktail culture. This commitment is reflected in our dynamic, seasonally changing cocktail program.Complementing our drinks, the food menu focuses on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, offering small plates and sharing platters like artisan cheeses, charcuterie boards, and inventive, seasonally-inspired dishes. This seamless blend of exceptional food and award-winning cocktails ensures every visit to Clive’s Classic Lounge is unforgettable.
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10. Fairmont Empress
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria
Booked 1 time today
The Veranda offers a beautiful patio, in a stunning location. One of Victoria’s best outdoor dining experiences, blending stunning harbour views with exceptional service. In the summer, guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails on the patio, while winter brings cozy moments by the fire with hot drinks and s’mores. Known for craft cocktails, seasonal menus, and its charming atmosphere, the Veranda is a year-round favourite for locals and visitors alike. No reservations are required.

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