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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Central Saanich

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A photo of The Butchart Gardens - The Dining Room restaurant
1. The Butchart Gardens - The Dining Room
4.7
Exceptional(4732)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Central Saanich
Booked 44 times today
Enjoy the stunning floral display gardens, plus the restaurant's historic surroundings and contemporary, fresh local foods. Located in the original Butchart family residence, you can experience spectacular views of the Private Garden, the Italian Garden and Tod Inlet. Indulge in Afternoon Tea in our Spring and Summer seasons, or our High Tea which offers more warm savories from October through the winter months. Dinner is served seasonally with a strong presence of local sustainable ingredients. Choose from our award winning showcase of Vancouver Island wines. Enjoy adding to your awareness and appreciation of local grapes and vintners. Please note that admission to The Butchart Gardens is required in order to access The Dining Room Restaurant. Our current admission rates are at www.butchartgardens.com
A photo of The Arbutus Room at Brentwood Bay Resort and Spa restaurant
2. The Arbutus Room at Brentwood Bay Resort and Spa
4.5
Awesome(318)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Central Saanich
Booked 8 times today
Victoria's premier oceanfront dining destination, exclusively for guests aged 16 and older, situated at the stunning Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, just 20 minutes from downtown Victoria. Immerse yourself in the warmth of our crackling fireplace or unwind on our heated seaside patios. Experience a fresh take on Pacific Rim cuisine, crafted from seasonally inspired ingredients sourced from the ocean and cultivated locally on Vancouver Island. Delight in a tempting array of flavors, colors, and textures, perfectly complemented by the finest wines from British Columbia and around the world.Open daily for breakfast & dinner 7 days a week. Head Chef: Matt CusanoDirector of Food & Beverage: Adam AmesAssistant Director/Sommelier of Food & Beverage: Adriano Cartuliares
A photo of Alpina Restaurant at Villa Eyrie Resort restaurant
3. Alpina Restaurant at Villa Eyrie Resort
4.6
Exceptional(1997)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Victoria
Booked 7 times today
Alpina Restaurant at Villa Eyrie Resort is a stunning destination for special occasions. As one reviewer said, it's 'the perfect meal to celebrate a special occasion'. The restaurant's contemporary European cuisine is infused with traditional ingredients and preparation methods from the Alpine regions of Italy, Germany, France and Switzerland. The exceptional food, coupled with its unforgettable views of the Saanich Inlet and Finlayson Arm, make it an ideal place for special celebrations. The restaurant's ambiance and service are also highly praised, making it a top choice for anniversaries and other memorable events.
A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Saanich restaurant
4. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Saanich
4.6
Exceptional(3458)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Victoria
Booked 43 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.
A photo of Fireside Grill restaurant
5. Fireside Grill
4.6
Exceptional(1324)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria
Booked 35 times today
Fireside Grill is a local favorite, in a lovingly restored heritage Tudor estate, offering farm-to-table cuisine, extensive wine and beverage selections, and a unique ambiance featuring several indoor and outdoor fireplaces.Nestled in a grove of wild oak trees, and meticulously maintained gardens, Fireside Grill is located only 10 minutes drive from the downtown core and offers a distinctly Victorian dining experience. Check out our local favorites and our Farm to Table Dinner Menu coming this summer. Fireside Grill has been voted by Readers Choice of Victoria - Times Colonist awards in 2018-24 for Best Fine Dining, Brunch, Patio, and Happy Hour patio as well! Open year-round for Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Happy Hour, and Dinner, Fireside Grill is the perfect venue for a romantic meal, a small group gathering, or a private party!
A photo of Glo Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
6. Glo Restaurant + Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(3722)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Victoria
Booked 48 times today
Visit Glo for exceptional 180° views of the Selkirk waterway. Be surrounded by a fun, social atmosphere with close proximity to downtown. Locals & visitors enjoy our contemporary menu & curated cocktail list using fresh, inventive ingredients. Our happy hour & late night menu offers one of the best locations to dine with value.
A photo of Med Grill restaurant
7. Med Grill
4.6
Exceptional(774)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Victoria
Booked 17 times today
The heritage site of the old Saanich Municipal Hall, is where the Med Grill calls home.At 100 years old, the building holds generations of memories and history which we proudly showcase in the hallways of our restaurant. Committed to serving our community, we have been a local Victoria favourite since we opened in 1997.We carefully infused our style of chic yet cozy west-coast vibe with the delicious flavours of the Mediterranean.Whether cozy by the fire in the fall, or patio parties in the sunshine, we are sure you will love it here at Med Grill!
A photo of Milestones Grill + Bar - Millstream restaurant
8. Milestones Grill + Bar - Millstream
4.5
Awesome(561)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Victoria
Booked 10 times today
The classics you love prepared with a perfect twist, all served up in an atmosphere that feels just right. That’s the Milestones promise. So, whether you’re celebrating a milestone, making the most of Happy Hour or enjoying brunch with friends, you can be sure that every Milestones experience is a simple and perfectly memorable one.
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