Brunch in Victoria

Brunch is a weekend ritual in Victoria, and the good tables go fast. 12 brunch spots on the local map with real ratings — here is the honest list. When in doubt, call ahead. Victoria spots tend to keep their own hours.

Brunch spots in Victoria

Real brunch listings for Victoria with ratings from diners. Book ahead where you can; walk-ins are a gamble after 11. Check the latest reviews for current wait times before heading out.

John's Place Restaurant

★ 4.6 · 3,607 reviews · 723 Pandora Ave, Victoria, BC V8W 1N8, Canada · Moderate

Jam Cafe

★ 4.5 · 3,216 reviews · 542 Herald St, Victoria, BC V8W 1S5, Canada · Moderate

Blue Fox Cafe

★ 4.6 · 2,808 reviews · 919 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8V 3K3, Canada · Moderate

Nourish Kitchen & Cafe

★ 4.6 · 1,438 reviews · 225 Quebec St, Victoria, BC V8V 1W2, Canada · Moderate

The Ruby On Johnson

★ 4.5 · 1,391 reviews · 642A Johnson St, Victoria, BC V8W 1M6, Canada · Moderate

OEB Breakfast Co.

★ 4.7 · 1,332 reviews · 856 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1N4, Canada · Moderate

Wonderffle Cafe

★ 4.8 · 731 reviews · 632 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L3, Canada · Moderate

Volta Victoria

★ 4.9 · 563 reviews · 766 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L4, Canada · Moderate

Farmhouse Victoria

★ 4.8 · 543 reviews · 10 Bastion Square, Victoria, BC V8W 1H9, Canada · Moderate

The Toasted Yolk Cafe

★ 4.6 · 335 reviews · 6806 Zac Lentz Pkwy, Victoria, TX 77904, USA · Inexpensive

Big Swell - Westcoast Eatery

★ 4.6 · 315 reviews · 531 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1K7, Canada · Moderate

Emmaline’s

★ 4.8 · 219 reviews · 2571 Quadra St, Victoria, BC V8T 4E1, Canada · Moderate

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Brunching well in Victoria

In Victoria, the brunch rush usually peaks between 10:30 and 12:30 on weekends. Arrive before 10 or after 1 to skip the wait.
Bottomless brunch deals come and go — check the venue directly, since drinks packages change with the season.
A 4.5+ rating with 500+ reviews is the sweet spot: popular enough to be consistent, rated enough to trust.

About Victoria

Victoria, BC, Canada (coordinates 48.43, -123.37, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

Sources for Victoria: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.

More brunch nearby

If Victoria itself is thin on this one, these nearby towns have their own guides:

Brunch in Saanich (3 km away)
Brunch in Sooke (27 km away)
Brunch in Duncan (46 km away)
Brunch in Ladysmith (53 km away)
Brunch in Delta (76 km away)
Brunch in White Rock (78 km away)

Common questions

Where do these Victoria brunch listings come from?

Google Places listings for Victoria with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews, never by who paid — Dayfari sells no placements.

Do I need a reservation for brunch in Victoria?

For the top-rated spots on weekends, yes — or arrive early. Weekday brunch is usually walk-in friendly.

Images: Photo: Jen Arrr via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) · Photo: Brian Burger from Victoria, Canada via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) · Photo: Paul Joseph from vancouver, bc, canada via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)