Jane's Guidebook

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Jane's Guidebook

Walk to Dinner or Drinks

A local favourite. Great pub vibe inside. Outdoor eating area is nice as well. Breakfast specials if you arrive before 9.
53 locals recommend
Penny Farthing Public House
2228 Oak Bay Ave
53 locals recommend
A bit pricey, but nice atmosphere in the avenue.
21 locals recommend
Vis-a-Vis
2232 Oak Bay Ave
21 locals recommend
A bit pricey, but nice atmosphere in the avenue.
British feel. Good kids menu.
The Oaks
2250 Oak Bay Ave
British feel. Good kids menu.
Sedona Restaurant & Lounge
2296 Cadboro Bay Road

Coffee Shops

A great little locally owned and operated coffee shop on Oak Bay Avenue.
14 locals recommend
Hide + Seek Coffee
2207 Oak Bay Ave
14 locals recommend
A great little locally owned and operated coffee shop on Oak Bay Avenue.
On the avenue!
19 locals recommend
Starbucks
2182 Oak Bay Ave
19 locals recommend
On the avenue!
Yummy for baked goods and lunch. Walking distance.
32 locals recommend
Pure Vanilla Bakery & Cafe
2590 Cadboro Bay Rd
32 locals recommend
Yummy for baked goods and lunch. Walking distance.

Nearby Takeout

This is our favourite pizza place. Takeout only.
Willows Pizza
2571 Cadboro Bay Rd
The best fish and chips ever! You won’t be disappointed. You can call ahead and pick up for a beach picnic.
16 locals recommend
Willows Galley
2559 Estevan Ave
16 locals recommend
The best fish and chips ever! You won’t be disappointed. You can call ahead and pick up for a beach picnic.
Great sushi and good prices. Convenient and easy. Pick up only.
8 locals recommend
Oak Bay Bon Sushi
1467 Hampshire Rd
8 locals recommend
Great sushi and good prices. Convenient and easy. Pick up only.

Parks and Beaches

Can’t get better than this!!
170 locals recommend
Willows Beach
Esplanade
170 locals recommend
Amazing park for kids a short drive away
89 locals recommend
Cadboro-Gyro Park
Sinclair Road
89 locals recommend
Amazing park for kids a short drive away

Spa

High end and pricey, but nearby!
33 locals recommend
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
1175 Beach Dr
33 locals recommend

Groceries

Great little grocery store nearby.
10 locals recommend
The Old Farm Market
5164 Francis St
10 locals recommend
Great little grocery store nearby.
On the avenue!
13 locals recommend
Fairway Market
2187 Oak Bay Ave
13 locals recommend
On the avenue!
43 locals recommend
Save-On-Foods
1950 Foul Bay Rd
43 locals recommend

Dinner downtown

The best German food! Amazing staff and vibe. Call early as it gets booked in advance.
Eva Schnitzelhaus
509 Fisgard Street
Yum yum yum. You will not be disappointed. The warm bread and tapenade to start are amazing. Everything on the menu is good.
244 locals recommend
II Terrazzo
555 Johnson St
244 locals recommend
Yum yum yum. You will not be disappointed. The warm bread and tapenade to start are amazing. Everything on the menu is good.