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Just Like Baba's—Taking in the Friday Night Supper at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre

Writer and photographer Rachel Rilkoff takes in one of Victoria's hottest nights of dining: the once-a-month Friday night Ukrainian Supper.

By Breakwater Mag

FEATURED STORY
Published on November 26, 2019

On Hangover Poutine and the kind of Greasy Spoon that Never Judges

In Stands and Shacks, we document our affinity for the most unassuming places to eat on Vancouver Island. First up: Esquimalt's glorious La Belle Patate.

By Julia Crawford

FEATURED STORY
Published on July 4, 2019
 
Food & Drink

Church St.Taphouse Looks to Bring Live Music Back to Comox

Church St. Taphouse opened its doors in early August. Here's a look inside the new pub and soon-to-be live music venue.

By Julia Dilworth

Food & Drink

Shed Tofino's Playlist is like a Road Trip From Vancouver Island to California

Tofino's Shed restaurant is 900-songs-long, and features throwback favourites like Bran Van 300's "Drinking in L.A." and Skee-Lo's, "I Wish." Plus, Shaggy.

By Breakwater Mag

Food & Drink

Here’s The Country-Heavy Playlist of Wheelies Motorcycle Shop and Cafe

For the most part, the playlist at Wheelies Motorcycles is akin to "sitting by the river, throwing rocks into the water." Unless you happen to show up on a Friday afternoon.

By Breakwater Mag

Food & Drink

Yayu, a New Plant-Based Cafe Now Open in Ucluelet

The cafe opened its doors in early July and is already popular with the locals.

By Dre Turner

Food & Drink

Whistle Buoy Brewing Now Open in Victoria's Market Square

Victoria’s newest brewery, Whistle Buoy, opened in Market Square over the Canada Day long weekend.

By Julia Crawford

Food & Drink

Ace Brewing Company Set to Open in the Comox Valley

The Comox Valley's latest craft brewery is aviation-themed, and set to open later this summer.

By Rob Mangelsdorf

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