Block Kitchen + Bar brings a bit of everything to each dish
And the new owners plan to breathe new life into a building with an ugly past.
January 28th, 2023
Fairmont Empress celebrates Vancouver Cocktail Week with special event
Join the Fairmont Empress on Feb. 9 for a Vancouver Cocktail Week pop up cocktail extravaganza. The event features guest bar-stars travelling to Victoria from the World Class team. World …
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January 27th, 2023
7 Desserts you have to try in Victoria
Get out and get tasting these exceptional desserts from some excellent bakeries and cafes across Victoria. Life is sweeter when you treat yourself!
January 26th, 2023
Where to find delicious dim sum in Victoria
Ever wonder where some of the best places in Victoria are for dim sum? Or perhaps you have never tried it. Well, this list from Tasting Victoria is perfect for you; we have selected a few prime spots in the city if you’re looking for some delicious dim sum.
January 26th, 2023
The 12th annual Culinaire event: March 29, 2023, Victoria Conference Centre
Each year, Culinaire brings together the very best of the food and beverage industry, and this year is no exception. Guests are invited to attend an evening featuring the region’s …
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January 24th, 2023
Discover Victoria’s Chinatown this Lunar New Year
Famed across Canada, Victoria’s Chinatown is an iconic and popular landmark and is the oldest Chinatown in the country. Whether you’re just visiting Victoria or want to explore the city a bit more in-depth, Chinatown is a great place to start. Tasting Victoria has compiled a few popular spots around Chinatown that serve great coffee, treats, food, and drinks.
January 19th, 2023
Vancouver Island’s oldest pork production company welcomes 2023
Hertel’s Meats—Vancouver Island’s longest-running local and family-owned pork production company, is based in Port Alberni. Hertel’s is bringing in the new year with 55 years of service to Vancouver Island …
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January 16th, 2023
Agrius has shut its doors for good
Clif Leir always strived to bring the best local ingredients to each plate at his restaurant—no matter the cost. But sourcing locally is hard work, and coupled with rising inflation …
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January 13th, 2023
8 coffee roasteries to visit in Victoria
Did you know that there are nearly 20 coffee roasters in Greater Victoria? From small single roasters just starting out to large multi-roasters that have been around for decades, this list combines a mixture of the bunch. If you are interested in coffee culture, supporting locally owned and operated businesses, or coffee roasting in general, read on dear friend to find out which local roaster to visit next!
January 12th, 2023
7 kid-friendly Victoria restaurants the whole family can enjoy
Eating together as a family has been firmly established as a cultural ideal. Family meals provide the perfect opportunity to come together, strengthen ties, and build important relationships. Grab your little ones and enjoy a meal out together in a restaurant. Remember—no dishes or clean up required.
January 12th, 2023