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Waterfront Restaurants in Victoria, BC.

Victoria's best waterfront restaurants — harbourside lunches, ocean-view dinners, and patios by the water.

3 picks · 8 related stories
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Where should I start?

Start with Cafe Malabar, Red Fish Blue Fish, and Wild Mountain Food & Drink. The stories below have more detail; check the restaurant websites for current menus and hours.

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Waterfront Guide

Waterfront Restaurants in Victoria, BC

Harbour-area lunches and oceanfront dinners outside the core; check the venue if a water view is part of your plan.

  • Waterfront or harbour-side setting
  • Lunch and dinner options
  • Victoria and Sooke locations

Local picks

3 places
01
Downtown Waterfront Guide

Cafe Malabar

Lunch and dinner, Wed-Sun

Keralan cooking on Swift Street beside the harbour. The menu includes seafood, dosas, curries and biriyani.

100-407 Swift St.

02
Inner Harbour Waterfront Guide

Red Fish Blue Fish

See website for current hours

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.

03
Sooke Waterfront Guide

Wild Mountain Food & Drink

See website for current hours

A restaurant in Sooke with seasonal cooking based on nearby farms and coastal ingredients, plus a waterfront patio.

1831 Maple Ave. S.

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