The two food faces of Victoria, British Columbia: Afternoon tea at the Hotel Grand Pacific (above)… …Or down-and-dirty dinner at Pig BBQ Joint — plates not required! If you go: The Hotel Grand Pacific, on Victoria’s Inner Harbour, serves afternoon tea daily from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Reservations are required; call 250-380-4458. Pig BBQ Joint […]
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WanderFood Wednesday: “Edible Spa” at the Galiano Oceanfront Inn
It’s a chilly, late winter day on Galiano Island, but I’m feeling like a ripe summer fruit. I’m lying face down on a massage table in a little garden cottage on the grounds of the Galiano Oceanfront Inn, listening to the soothing burble of the fountain outside. And I’m beginning to smell like blackberries. OK, […]
A Top Spot for Solo Dining in Victoria BC
Do you hate to eat alone? I’m often on my own when I’m on the road, so I’ve gotten used to dining solo. But when I find a restaurant that I consider particularly welcoming to solo women diners, I like to give them a shout-out. This week, I’m traveling in Victoria, British Columbia’s capital city, […]