Cascadia Whole Foods Bakery
Vegans looking for breakfast should visit Cascadia Bakery, as all of their baked goods are 100% vegan. Cascadia is a great place for vegan golfers to grab a muffin and a cup of coffee before hitting the course. Cascadia is also a great place for dessert or to satisfy a sweet tooth as they have a full range of cookies, cakes and brownies, all 100% vegan. The Vegan Velvet Fudge Cake is a local favorite.
Cascadia Whole Foods Bakery
1812 Government St.
Victoria, British Columbia V8T
(250) 380-6606
rebarmodernfood.com/cascadia.html
Green Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant
Green Cuisine is a completely vegan and vegetarian restaurant featuring a self-serve salad bar, a buffet-style hot bar and a dessert buffet. All of their food items have the ingredients listed so that it is easy to identify vegan versus vegetarian menu items. Green Cuisine uses all-natural sweeteners (no white sugar) and organic ingredients when possible. Try one of their freshly squeezed juices with your meal. The atmosphere is casual and friendly.
Green Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant
5-560 Johnson St.
Victoria, British Columbia V8W 3C6
(250) 385-1809
greencuisine.com
Lotus Pond
For an Asian-inspired meal, head to Lotus Pond Chinese restaurant. Lotus Pond has a daily all-vegan lunch buffet. There is also an a la carte menu featuring daily lunch and dinner specials. Lotus Pond takes a salad-bar approach with their lunch buffet--pricing is by weight instead of a flat fee. After 2:30 p.m., the buffet is 50% off. Lotus Pond uses a variety of vegetables, mock meats, glutens and soy protein fibers to create a unique menu based on Buddhist principles.
Lotus Pond
617 Johnson St.
Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1M5
(250) 380-9293
Rebar Modern Food
Rebar Modern Food is a vegan-friendly restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They serve a variety of fresh and healthy foods and popular vegan menu items include the shiitake-tofu pot stickers, marinated tempeh burritos and yam fries. Be sure to try one of their delicious smoothies. The restaurant has a modern atmosphere.
Rebar Modern Food
50 Bastion Square
Victoria, British Columbia V8W
(250) 361-9223
www.rebarmodernfood.com
Mole
Mole is a vegan-friendly restaurant open for breakfast and lunch. For raw food vegans, Mole offers a rotating menu of raw food items in addition to the standard vegan fare. Organic and/or local ingredients are used where possible. Popular vegan dishes are the coconut curry and Joe's yam wrap. Mole offers a feast for the eyes as well; the restaurant doubles as an art gallery.
Mole Restaurant
554 Pandora Ave.
Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1N7
(250) 385-6653
molerestaurant.ca
