Since 1894Food & drink · Sooke
17 Mile Pub
Known for an 1894 roadhouse, a wood fire and Irish coffee
31 places.
Since 1894Food & drink · Sooke
Known for an 1894 roadhouse, a wood fire and Irish coffee
Since 2006Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for the Green Dragon Roll, baked oysters and tuna tataki

Food & drink · Belmont Market
Known for tandoor dishes and a dum biryani made only on certain days

Food & drink · Glen Lake
Known for an award winning chili and 18 taps
Since 2018Food & drink · Colwood Corners
Known for smashed Angus cheeseburgers, secret crush sauce and vegan shakes

Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for soups made from scratch and sandwiches on bread baked in house

Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for live music, comedy and karaoke nights, plus a south facing patio
Since 2012Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for big breakfasts and a signature plate called The Mahoney

Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for all day breakfast and the five pound Alpine Burger Challenge
Since 1950Food & drink · Westhills
Known for full service butchery with Island and Fraser Valley poultry and AAA beef from BC and Alberta

Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for brunch plates built on a vegetarian base, with protein added to order
Since 1998Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for cakes and a full pastry case behind a pink storefront
Since 1989Food & drink · Millstream
Known for Taco Thursday, a log beam dining room and a daily happy hour

Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for small batch scoops in waffle cones made in store

Food & drink · Shirley
Known for cabins with private hot tubs looking across the strait to the Olympic Peninsula
Since 1974Food & drink · Royal Bay
Known for organic-flour baking, a 6am open and solar panels on the roof
Since 2006Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for pad thai made from the family’s own recipe
Since 2013Food & drink · Shirley
Known for baking through the day and a patio built by its regulars
Since 1855Food & drink · Six Mile
Known for being British Columbia’s oldest pub, and pasta and bread made on site
Since 2005Food & drink · Metchosin village
Known for daily scratch baking and rotating art on the walls
Food & drink · Millstream
Known for pizza delivered across Langford, Bear Mountain and Colwood
Food & drink · Sooke
Known for being owned by about 400 Sooke residents
Food & drink · Downtown Langford
Known for specialty coffee and baking made in house
Food & drink · Jordan River
Known for soups, sandwiches and Always Cold merch
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