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Boston Pizza Westshore Langford (Victoria, BC)

on February 12, 2013 in Dessert

Boston Pizza’s Langford location is situated on Veterans Memorial Parkway, right across the street from Culis Market. We’ve visited this Westshore Boston Pizza location a few times since staying up at Bear Mountain. The restaurant’s sandwiches and desserts, specifically the Philly Cheesesteak with fries or salad and Chocolate Explosion, have always been consistent. If you’ve […]

Bon Macaron Patisserie - Victoria, BC

on January 14, 2013 in Dessert

Exciting news for macaron-lovers on Vancouver Island: The first dedicated macaron shop in Victoria, Bon Macaron Patisserie, opened its doors last month on Broad Street! That’s right, your prayers have been answered. You won’t have to make a trip to the mainland to enjoy the sweet taste of your favorite French treat - be it Thierry, Thomas […]

Lucky’s Holiday Doughnuts

on December 12, 2012 in Dessert, Mount Pleasant

Local Mt. Pleasant doughnut maker, Lucky’s Doughnuts, is making the holidays a little more merrier with a line of Christmas inspired doughnuts that take things up a notch from the usual candy cane sprinkled variety that has been the norm. The holiday selection includes the following delicious flavor combinations: - Marzipan-filled Spiced Yeast Bismarck (Lucky’s […]

CocoaNymph Holiday Truffles

on December 6, 2012 in Dessert

The holidays are just around the corner and chocolates are sure to be on your gift giving or getting list. On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer, on Vixen! CocoaNymph’s chocolatiere Rachel Sawatzky has whipped up a new batch of holiday truffles that Santa’s reindeer can’t wait to deliver! “I am totally passionate about the caramels […]

CocoaNymph Chocolates, Confections & More!

on November 6, 2012 in Cafe, Dessert, Mount Pleasant, Point Grey

Vancouver’s CocoaNymph is one of the city’s foremost hand­made arti­san choco­latiers. Their handcrafted confections, chocolates, and other tasty offerings are skillfully created with local ingredients whenever pos­si­ble. CocoaNymph’s sig­na­ture product is the SeaNymph bar — a sweet ‘n’ salty concoction containing 64% dark choco­late with sea salt and Eng­lish tof­fee. Fresh baked goods range from […]

Fol Epi Organic Bakery Victoria, BC

on October 30, 2012 in Cafe, Dessert, Organic

Fol Epi organic bakery is a true Vancouver Island gem. Located at Victoria’s Dockside Green, across the Johnson and Bay Street Bridges, Fol Epi creates breads and pastries with a subtle refinement to them evoking flavors of Europe. The superb bakery uses organic produce sourced from local farmers as much as possible. They carefully mill […]

Media Dayscape Aboard Sapphire Princess Cruise Ship

on September 14, 2012 in Dessert, Italian

On Saturday, September 8th, Eating in Vancouver & the World was invited to a four plus hour media event/tour aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise ship. Hosted by Princess Cruises, a small group of Vancouver’s top food and lifestyle media were luxuriously oriented to the beautifully renovated ship’s culinary offerings. Boasting multiple sprawling dining rooms, a […]

The Baker & The Chef Grand Opening

on September 10, 2012 in Cafe, Cambie Street, Dessert, Downtown

On September 6th, Eating in Vancouver & the World was invited to attend the grand opening of The Baker & The Chef, a brand new sandwich cafe right off of West Hastings and Cambie Street. Offering a myriad of delicious treats from daily fresh bread and sandwiches to delicious cakes and dessert, this new cafe […]

Qoola Frozen Yogurt Bar Review (Victoria, BC)

on July 3, 2012 in Dessert

Qoola Yogurt & Fruit is a popular frozen yogurt joint with locations around the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. We visited their Uptown Center bar in Victoria with our friends Darryn & Dayna from Victoria Explorer. Similar to Menchies, Qoola is a self-serve establishment where you choose your flavour of fro-yo and pick as many […]

Beacon Drive-In Review (Victoria, BC)

on June 5, 2012 in Dessert

Beacon Drive-In is an institution in Victoria and has been for as long as we can remember. Founded in 1958, the fast food restaurant is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. It’s conveniently located on the corner of Beacon Street and Douglas Street, right across from downtown Victoria’s famous Beacon Hill Park. There’s […]

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