Restaurants near James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage

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1. Wind Cries Mary

4.8

Exceptional(58)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria

Booked 39 times today

Coastal cabin food for modern times. We are a tucked away portal to experiencing the rustic riches of Vancouver Island, in the middle of Victoria’s downtown core.

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2. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Fort Street

4.3

Awesome(3501)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Victoria

Booked 34 times today

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.

3. FATHOM

4.6

Exceptional(654)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Regional American (Northwest) • Victoria

Booked 12 times today

Our concept is simple: delicious food with quality ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Our culinary team has accomplished that with their approachable yet visionary menu. Taking seafood in fascinating new directions and evolving classic favourites is how we plan to build our legacy. Our team continues to astound by using fresh local ingredients and reimagining the fine dining experience to create sublime, captivating, truly irresistible dishes.

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4. Vista 18 Restaurant + Lounge

4.5

Awesome(2078)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Regional American (Northwest) • Victoria

Booked 16 times today

Serving Canadian Regional Cuisine, Vista 18 complements it's 18th floor views of Victoria's inner harbour and Juan de Fuca Strait with a locally inspired menu focusing on sustainable and fresh ingredients. Our versatile wine list and knowledgeable staff will help you choose the perfect wine to pair with your dinner while you enjoy the sights in our contemporary dining room.Open for breakfast, happy hour & dinner 7 days a week. Reservations are always recommended to ensure the opportunity to see all of beautiful Victoria and the surrounding area. For reservations of groups over 6+, please give us a call!Additionally, our lounge is open 7 days a week (with happy hour offered daily) and is non-reservable. Seating in our lounge is based on a first come, first serve basis.We look forward to you joining us and we can't wait to serve you!

5. Cafe Brio

4.8

Exceptional(311)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Victoria

Booked 32 times today

The Café Brio, located in Victoria, has been a local favorite for twenty six years, serving up a rustic, Italian inspired menu. Focusing on regional products, Café Brio led by multi awarded Chef Sam Harris selects the highest quality ingredients from local sources to be used in authentic, creative dishes.At Café Brio, everything is prepared in house. Pasta favorites include gnocchi with roasted leeks, parmesan cream and basil purée, Spaghettini with tomato, garlic, basil, olive oil and parmigiano and also our wild mushroom risotto. From the Sea enjoy seared scallops with peroxides, delicata squash, carmelo and bacon anchovy vinaigrette or our local fish feature. Lastly the Parry Bay Lamb feature from our friends out in Metchosin is an absolute must.The wine list is extensive with input from multiple Sommeliers on staff always excited to share their new favourite bottle in our unique and cozy dining room.

6. The Courtney Room

4.6

Exceptional(1341)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria

Booked 17 times today

Modern Pacific North West Cuisine. 2024 YAM Magazine's Victoria Restaurant of the Year! Gather at the bar for fresh-shucked oysters and craft cocktails, unwind with friends over sharing plates, or celebrate that special occasion with an elevated dining experience. Just two blocks from the Inner Harbour, enjoy seasonal menus showcasing the best of Vancouver Island ingredients. Awarded YAM Magazine's Best Victoria Restaurant and 2-time (2024 & 2023) Best Sommelier/Wine Program. Also, Vancouver Island's ONLY Platinum-tier awarded restaurant at the 2024 Vancouver International Wine Festival for Wine Program Excellence.

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7. Finn's Seafood, Chops and Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(2795)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Victoria

Booked 30 times today

Set in a beautiful 1882 heritage building overlooking the inner harbour and parliament buildings in the heart of downtown Victoria, Finn's offers award winning food and service, a locally sourced menu, and strong classic cocktails. With a varied menu offering something to suit all tastes Finns is a great choice for unmatched atmosphere, friendly service, great food and beautiful harbour views.

8. Zambri's

4.7

Exceptional(2644)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Victoria

Booked 28 times today

Lunch:Wednesday-Friday 11:30am-2:30pmDinner: Tuesday-Thursday 5:00-9:00Friday-Saturday 5:00-10:00Reservations recommended but not required. For over 25 years, Zambri’s has been fortunate enough to serve Victorians Italian soul food paired with all the best wines of Italy. We’ve grown as Victoria has grown, but at our heart, we have remained true to our roots. Many years of working with local farmers, being a contributing member of our local community, caring for the environment (we are carbon neutral), hosting Italian wine dinners and always making sure that our vision for our food stays true, have brought us to the place we are now.Join us for dinner, come for one our monthly wine dinners, or have your next event in one of our gorgeous private spaces... Come see for yourself!

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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Victoria

4.7

Exceptional(813)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Victoria

Booked 24 times today

Welcome to Earls Victoria, on historic Government Street, just steps away from the picturesque harbour. This location, nestled in Bay Centre Mall, offers the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in the delightful flavours of our daily features, Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and weekend Brunch Happy Hour while enjoying the sunshine on our inviting summer patio. Whether you're seeking a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Earls Victoria is the ideal destination to savour delicious food and create lasting memories. Join us and experience the best of Victoria's culinary scene. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!Additional Parking: Paid Parkade - free after 6:00 PM + Paid street parking - free after 8:00 PM

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10. Pendray Inn and Tea House

4.6

Exceptional(1356)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • Victoria

Booked 20 times today

Enjoy a traditional Victorian Afternoon Tea in the Pendray Inn and Tea House in a historic dining room with a stunning view of Victoria’s Inner Harbour. We offer a selection of fine teas, as well as elegant tea plates filled with assorted sweets and breads. The Pendray Tea House makes for the perfect location for this well-loved British tradition, followed by a stroll along Victoria’s inner harbour. Experience a Breakfast Like No Other!Served daily in a beautiful historic setting, our fabulous three-tiered style breakfast boasts a delectable combination of sweet and savoury flavours, coupled with locally sourced, organic teas and Oughtred organic coffee. We also offer traditional breakfast and other morning favourites! Scottish High TeaDiscover the hearty elegance of Scottish High Tea! It features a satisfying mix of savoury dishes, freshly baked scones, and seasonal sweets—all crafted with premium, locally sourced ingredients that showcase the best of our region. Fri-Sun 5-8pm.

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saskiaVIP
Vancouver / British Columbia •32 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Our server was perfect and the pizette delicious. They were out of our apple cider. Maybe a better priced wine on the list would be appreciated.
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Boom + BattenPrice: Expensive• Regional American (Northwest)• Victoria
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4.7
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John Barrett
Seattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Friendly staff and very tasty food. The fried chicken and the 2 days to make tater tot’s are excellent.
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Wind Cries MaryPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Victoria
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4.8
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Lyndsey
Vancouver / British Columbia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
It’s a popular restaurant so usually it’s moderately noisy. The service has always been outstanding, we had the best shafts we’ve ever had! The food is always fresh and delicious. The staff are incredible and efficient!
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Glo Restaurant + LoungePrice: Moderate• Regional American (Northwest)• Victoria
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4.6
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SherylM
Vancouver / British Columbia •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing oysters. Carolina sauce was phenomenal. Wait staff was exceptional
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Vista 18 Restaurant + LoungePrice: Expensive• Regional American (Northwest)• Victoria
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4.5
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Daisy
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Tasting menu was spectacular as were the wine pairings thank you.
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The Courtney RoomPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Victoria
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4.6

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