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Victoria has the second-highest number of restaurants per capita of all North American cities!
- Walking distance from the conference location:
- UVIC Graduate Students Society, UVIC Grad Centre
- Felicitas, UVic
- Martins Place, 3838 Cadboro Bay Road
- Lin Heung Restaurant, 3749 Shelbourne St
- Tropical Island Restaurant, 1-3690 Shelbourne Street
- A short Drive from UVic (and highly recommended)
- Pure Vanilla 6-2590 Cadboro Bay Road, (250) 592-2896 (Great for coffee, lunch, dessert; listed as one of the 10 best dessert restaurants in Victoria)
- The waterfront downtown area is home to a wide variety of restaurants and eateries, including several
English-style pubs:
- Chandlers Seafood House, 1250 Wharf St. 385-3474. Voted best local seafood restaurant
- Irish Times, 1200 Government St, 383-7775. Wonderful pub meals, good beer
- Ferris' Oyster Bar & Grill, 536 Yates St, 360-1824. A large menu and classy atmosphere
- For a more eclectic Victoria experience, check out the restaurants that surround Chinatown,
offering interesting west-coast fusion:
- The Mint, 1414 Douglas Street, between Pandora and Johnson, 386-6468. Nepalese and Tibetan cuisine in a swanky atmosphere
- The Noodle Box, 626 Fisgard St., 360-1312.Serves southeast Asian food
- Mole, 554 Pandora, between Government and Wharf, 385-6653. A trendy (yet affordable!) new restaurant
- The best of European Cuisine:
- Brasserie L'ecole, 1715 Government St, 475-6260. A highly-acclaimed fine dining destination with the atmosphere of a Parisian restaurant. Probably the best food in Victoria.
- Oh Gelato! Italian Ice Cream, 1013 Government Street. 66 flavours of beautifully-presented gelatos,
garnished with bits of fruit or chocolate to illustrate their flavour. Worth a stop to photograph the gelato
- Rathskeller Schnitzel House, A taste of Bavaria, best German food and beer in town; authentic interior and atmosphere! Live accordion music most nights
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And more recommendations can be found at http://www.10best.com/Victoria/Restaurants/
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