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Casual & Takeout Restaurants in Victoria, BC.

Victoria's best casual and takeout spots — shawarma, Persian grills, burgers, tacos, and neighbourhood pizza.

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Start with Bold Butchery & Grill, Niloo Persian Kitchen & Grill, and J&J Wonton Noodle House. The stories below have more detail; check the restaurant websites for current menus and hours.

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Casual & Takeout

Best Casual & Takeout Restaurants in Victoria, BC

Easy lunches and dinners; check the menu for current prices and takeaway options.

  • Casual restaurants and takeaway counters
  • Lunch and dinner choices
  • A mix of cuisines and neighbourhoods

Local picks

9 places
01
Harris Green Casual & Takeout

Bold Butchery & Grill

See website for current hours

A butchery and grill on Quadra Street serving shawarma wraps and bowls, falafel and grilled meats.

103A-1420 Quadra St.

Counter service for dine-in or takeaway; no table booking is listed.

02
Saanich Casual & Takeout

Niloo Persian Kitchen & Grill

See website for current hours

A Persian kitchen in Royal Oak with charcoal-grilled koobideh and joojeh kebabs, rice and stews including ghormeh sabzi and fesenjan.

108-4440 West Saanich Rd.

No online table booking is listed; contact the venue for seating details.

03
Harris Green Casual & Takeout

J&J Wonton Noodle House

See website for current hours

A family-run Cantonese and Szechuan restaurant on Fort Street. Noodles, dumplings and wonton soup are the reason to come.

1012 Fort St.

04
Pandora Casual & Takeout

Tacofino

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Tacos and burritos at the Victoria branch of the Tofino-born restaurant, on Pandora Avenue.

760 Pandora Ave.

Order at the counter; no online table booking is listed for Victoria.

05
Cook St Village Casual & Takeout

Big Wheel Burger

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A burger counter in Cook Street Village, with beef and chicken burgers and fries.

341 Cook St.

Counter service; no table booking is listed.

06
Inner Harbour Casual & Takeout

Red Fish Blue Fish

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Fish and chips, tacones and chowder from a converted shipping container on the harbour. Check seasonal opening dates before making a trip.

1006 Wharf St.

Waterfront counter service; no table booking is listed.

07
Downtown Casual & Takeout

Uchida Eatery

See website for current hours

A Japanese lunch counter on Courtney Street, with donburi, sashimi and grilled fish on a changing menu.

22-633 Courtney St.

Order at the shop for dine-in or takeaway.

08
Fernwood Casual & Takeout

Standard Pizza

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Wood-fired pizza on Cook Street, available to take home for dinner.

1515 Cook St., Unit B

Takeaway pizza; phone the restaurant to place an order.

09
Downtown Casual & Takeout

Ferris' Burger & Oyster Bar

Daily, 11:30am-10pm

Burgers, shucked oysters and seafood on Yates Street since 1991. Sister restaurant Perro Negro is upstairs at the same address.

536 Yates St.

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