Restaurant review

Northern Cafe and Grill was named the best-rated restaurant in Yelp’s list of the top 100 places to eat in Canada in 2023. (Northern Cafe and Grill/Special to The News)

B.C. cafe declared best place to eat in Canada in 2023

23 B.C. restaurants made Yelp’s annual list of top-rated eateries in the country

 

Agrius, shown here, and Ferris’ Seafood and Oyster Bar in Victoria, and Butchart Gardens’ dining room in Central Saanich are three of OpenTable’s top 100 most romantic Canadian restaurants. (Facebook/Agrius)

Three Greater Victoria establishments make top 100 romantic restaurants in Canada list

According to OpenTable clients, two spots on Yates Street, one in Brentwood Bay got top marks

 

Chicken 649 on Quadra Street offers up a variety of flavours of its trademark fried chicken, from mild to spicy. yelp.ca

ALLAN REID: Chicken bonanza, Korean style

Simple Victoria restaurant knows how to please if your go-tos are chicken and fries

 

ALLAN REID: Like fresh food? Find it in Cook Street Village

ALLAN REID: Like fresh food? Find it in Cook Street Village

Hawaiian-inspired Poke Fresh offers right raw food combination for Monday reviewer’s liking

ALLAN REID: Like fresh food? Find it in Cook Street Village
ALLAN REID: A good time for Thai in Estevan Village

ALLAN REID: A good time for Thai in Estevan Village

Plenty of pride on display, from food to hospitality, at Norah Thai Kitchen

  • Nov 14, 2019
ALLAN REID: A good time for Thai in Estevan Village
Restaurant Review: Authentic Mexican molé hits the spot

Restaurant Review: Authentic Mexican molé hits the spot

Restaurante la Tortilla Mexicana’s hearty, spicy sauce works well over enchiladas, writes Allan Reid

  • Oct 20, 2019
Restaurant Review: Authentic Mexican molé hits the spot
The beef burger and fries at Paul’s Diner by Fol Epi are comfort food, but exotic enough to be worthy of the Agrius-level price tag, writes Monday restaurant reviewer Allan Reid.

ALLAN REID: Paul’s undergoes a culinary face lift

The team behind Fol Epi/Agrius revamping dated motel restaurant in its seventh decade

  • Sep 18, 2019
The beef burger and fries at Paul’s Diner by Fol Epi are comfort food, but exotic enough to be worthy of the Agrius-level price tag, writes Monday restaurant reviewer Allan Reid.