Guide to Food and Wine in British Columbia
 
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Vancouver Island Region
Vancouver Island is a west coast epicurean centre, thanks to the cornucopia of fresh, local produce, seafood, specialty food producers, wineries and micro-brewed ales found here. World-class chefs who work in close partnership with growers, producers and foragers to create some of North America's most innovative and mouthwatering cuisine.

The Islands provide an abundance of local and organic foods, farm markets providing fresh produce, savory baked goods and locally made cheeses. Tour farms and specialty producers for a taste of the islands delights.

Dining experiences are heavenly. Local food is exquisitely prepared by some of the continent's most creative chefs and served with award winning wines from the islands wineries.

Island vineyards bear some of the world's most outstanding cool climate grapes, and are winning excellent reviews and awards.

Discover a strong British presence and enjoy an authentic ale, lager or stout in one of the many breweries and brewpubs.

Elegant, afternoon tea is a delightful with seasonal fruits, baked pastries and unique teas.

The concentration of wineries, farms and specialty food producers make touring a delight. Come join us on Vancouver Island.
Featured Local Brewery
Lighthouse Brewery - Locally owned and operated in Victoria.
Lighthouse Brewery joins forces with BC Foodand Wine. We are delighted to support all those hard working folk at the Lighthouse Brewing Co. and wish them continued success in their fight to bring us quality brewed beers and lagers.

Locally owned and operated in Victoria Lighthouse Brewing Co. has been bringing us fine quality, award winning beers including their signature beer "Race Rocks" amber ale. more info
Featured Restaurant
Chandlers - home to steak and seafood in Victoria.
Featured Tearoom
James Bay Tearoom - Victoria