Sooke Harbour House - Sooke, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The A-Team
N 48° 21.396 W 123° 43.650
10U E 446106 N 5356191
Located at 1528 Whiffin Spit Road in Sooke, BC.
Waymark Code: WMJ9NJ
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 10/15/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member b.b.wolf
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The restaurant at Sooke Harbour House was featured in episode 3 of the first season of The Great Canadian Food Show. It was rated "Best Restaurant in the World for Authentic Local Cuisine" by Gourmet Magazine. It has also been listed as having one of the five best wine lists in Canada and one of the 75 best wine lists in the world, with its cellar of over 6800 bottles.

From the Sooke Harbour House website:
One of Victoria's finest seafood restaurants, recently voted "Best Vancouver Island Restaurant" by Vancouver magazine, it's an experience of pleasantly satisfying surprises.

Our menu changes daily to allow us to serve only the freshest local ingredients. All salad greens and herbs are grown in our own kitchen gardens.

You will savour the wholesome and beautiful creations of our award-winning chefs. The restaurant at Sooke Harbour House is renowned both locally and internationally, and is remembered with pleasure by visitors from around the world. Please join us soon!

Our focus is always fresh, natural, and very local. Ingredients include: meats, such as organic rabbit and veal…poultry, including organically raised chickens and local duck… seafoods such as Pacific salmon, rockfish, and halibut… shellfish, including oysters, crab, and scallops. You may never have tasted seafoods this fresh – generally served the very day they are caught by local fishers.

We have also created an edible landscape on our grounds of over 200 edible herbs, greens, edible flowers and vegetables. Our garden design focuses on producing healthy, fresh and delicious food and a garden which is both beautiful and functional.
Frederique, Sinclair and their team of chefs utilize the abundant natural resources of the area as a basis for fabulous cuisine and an environment where people can get away and relax.
Physical Address of Waymark:
1528 Whiffin Spit Road Sooke, BC V9Z 0T4


Television Show Featuring Waymark: Great Canadian Food Show

Featuring Episode of Program: Season 1, Episode 3 - "Sooke Harbour House"

Weblink for Episode Featuring Restaurant: [Web Link]

Daily Hours of Operation:
Thursday to Monday: 5:30 pm to 9 pm. Lunch service on Sunday from 11:30 to 3 pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.


Food Specialties: Local and Seafood

Website of Waymarked Restaurant: [Web Link]

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