Guidebook for Victoria

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Guidebook for Victoria

Drinks & Nightlife

From Bingo Tuesdays to one of the most eclectic live music venues and a surprisingly good brunch/dinner menu Logan's Tavern Of The Damned is the unofficial living room of the neighborhood locals.
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Logan's Public House
1821 Cook St
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From Bingo Tuesdays to one of the most eclectic live music venues and a surprisingly good brunch/dinner menu Logan's Tavern Of The Damned is the unofficial living room of the neighborhood locals.
If you like old hillbilly bars with the ceilings adorned with bras, a floor covered in peanut shells and drinking in close quarters with strangers while singing along with Hank Williams - it's a must.
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Big Bad Johns
919 Douglas St
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If you like old hillbilly bars with the ceilings adorned with bras, a floor covered in peanut shells and drinking in close quarters with strangers while singing along with Hank Williams - it's a must.

Essentials

Standard, reasonably priced. It's great because it's so close.
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Wellburn's Market
1058 Pandora Ave
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Standard, reasonably priced. It's great because it's so close.

Food Scene

Great take-out Tai food. Good prices, good food.
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Little Thai Place
1839 Cook St
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Great take-out Tai food. Good prices, good food.
Great pulled pork, brisket and more. An eclectic and always changing specials menu, great for the unrepentant carnivour on the go.
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Pig BBQ Joint
1325 Blanshard St
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Great pulled pork, brisket and more. An eclectic and always changing specials menu, great for the unrepentant carnivour on the go.
Great coffee, cool decor and it doesn't have wi-fi so you can usually find a table that doesn't have some dude on his laptop hording it for hours on end! Rare!
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Bean Around The World
533 Fisgard St
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Great coffee, cool decor and it doesn't have wi-fi so you can usually find a table that doesn't have some dude on his laptop hording it for hours on end! Rare!
BEST... BAKERY... EVER. The front end manager would make me sleep on the couch if I said anything negative about it, but it actaully is that good.
Cascadia Bakery
1812 Government St
BEST... BAKERY... EVER. The front end manager would make me sleep on the couch if I said anything negative about it, but it actaully is that good.
Free Wifi, good coffee, friendly people.
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Cornerstone Cafe
1301 Gladstone Ave
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Free Wifi, good coffee, friendly people.
Best Italian food in the city.
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Zambri's
820 Yates St
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Best Italian food in the city.
High end eating in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for those who are feeling peckish. No pun intended.
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The Clay Pigeon
1002 Blanshard St
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High end eating in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for those who are feeling peckish. No pun intended.
High end food even late at night. Amazing wine and beer list and very relaxed, trendy atmosphere.
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The Mint Restaurant
1414 Douglas St
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High end food even late at night. Amazing wine and beer list and very relaxed, trendy atmosphere.
Great Coffee and snacks, very convenient location.
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Little June
1301 Gladstone Ave
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Great Coffee and snacks, very convenient location.
This restaurant's reputation for best breakfast in the city has stood the test of time. Friendly staff, booth seating and quirky atmosphere.
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J.J. Morgan Restaurant
1520 McKenzie Ave
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This restaurant's reputation for best breakfast in the city has stood the test of time. Friendly staff, booth seating and quirky atmosphere.
I've been told repeatedly that this is the best breakfast joint in town. I have yet to take a day off work to stand in line to find out.
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Jam Cafe
542 Herald St
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I've been told repeatedly that this is the best breakfast joint in town. I have yet to take a day off work to stand in line to find out.

Shopping

One of my favorite used bookstores in the city. The staff are incredibly knowledgeable and the prices are reasonable. If you like to read this hidden spot is worth hunting down.
Bastion Books - Rare and Second Hand Books in Victoria
14 Bastion Square
One of my favorite used bookstores in the city. The staff are incredibly knowledgeable and the prices are reasonable. If you like to read this hidden spot is worth hunting down.
Best and most insanely concocted ice-cream around. All organic and delicious. Right next to the coffee shop for when the brain freeze kicks in.
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Can Canteen (Cold Comfort Ice Cream)
1115 N Park St
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Best and most insanely concocted ice-cream around. All organic and delicious. Right next to the coffee shop for when the brain freeze kicks in.

Everything Else

Vic High School is the oldest public high school west of Winnipeg & north of San Francisco. If you crave a bit of fitness during your stay, there is a running track, tennis court & basketball court
Victoria High School
923 Topaz Avenue
Vic High School is the oldest public high school west of Winnipeg & north of San Francisco. If you crave a bit of fitness during your stay, there is a running track, tennis court & basketball court
Gourmet Burgers, great wine wine list and nice atmosphere.
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Bin 4 Burger Lounge
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Gourmet Burgers, great wine wine list and nice atmosphere.
Rich with history the museum boasts a small scale version of the city at the turn of the 20th century as well as immersive collections of aboriginal arts as well as a giant Mammoth - for some reason.
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Museu Real BC
675 Belleville St
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Rich with history the museum boasts a small scale version of the city at the turn of the 20th century as well as immersive collections of aboriginal arts as well as a giant Mammoth - for some reason.

Sightseeing

For cyclists, the Galloping Goose is a great way to explore both nature and neighborhoods spanning all the way from the Tsawwassen ferry terminal to Sooke.
Galloping Goose
For cyclists, the Galloping Goose is a great way to explore both nature and neighborhoods spanning all the way from the Tsawwassen ferry terminal to Sooke.
Gardens, parks, petting zoo and more.
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Parque Beacon Hill
100 Cook St
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Gardens, parks, petting zoo and more.