Mexican

Winner Spotlight: Fuego Old Town Eatery

Brunch, Mexican / By

Fuego Old Town Eatery is Victoria’s must-try Mexican-inspired brunch eatery known for mixing savoury and sweet with a Latino twist! Fuego was voted by Tasting Victoria readers as one of the Best Mexican restaurants in Victoria in our 2022 Best Restaurant Awards, presented by Portofino Bakery. Customers can enjoy the upbeat, casual, and colourful inside dining atmosphere, or enjoy brunch out on its patio under the morning sun overlooking Market Square. What makes this restaurant friendly is its menu which includes separate sections for vegan and gluten-free dietary restrictions. 

5 Mexican restaurants you need to try in Victoria

Mexican / By

If you’ve been following Tasting Victoria for a while, you may already know that I, Amelia, founder of Tasting Victoria, am from Mexico. When I first arrived in Victoria in 2009 it was hard to find good and authentic Mexican food, but luckily, things have changed. Now there are a variety of options to choose from, whether you are looking for carne asada—which originated in northern Mexico—nixtamal tortillas—mostly made in the center of Mexico—or even Mexican brunch.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Home

Mexican / By

Cinco de Mayo Celebrations are just around the corner!
Since part of the Tasting Victoria team is originally from Mexico, we couldn’t help but share with you some local options, a guacamole recipe and a mexican playlist to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at home!