Edible Vancouver Island July/August 2024

buy local. eat local. support local.

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HORNBY ISLAND BREWING COMPANY Get ready to fall in love with Hornby Island Brewing Company, an independently owned nano brewery that captures the vibrant spirit of island life with every sip. This small-footprint gem creates delicious artisan beers like Hornby Light Lager, Helliwell Picnic Belgian Single, Exit 101 Pale Ale and seasonal releases, all made in small batches. 6985 St Johns Pt Road, Hornby Island

DE L’ÎLE RESTAURANT Found in the quaint village of Qualicum beach, De L'île restaurant offers a unique and creative modern Canadian menu showcasing local vegetables and seafood. Sit back and allow us to take you on a journey with our six course tasting menu or create your own experience with our a la carte. 129 W 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach delile.restaurant@gmail.com delilerestaurant.ca

CRABBY BOB’S From Fresh Shucked Oysters, Steamed Dungeness Crab, and BC Spot Prawns to name a few, you will leave with a belly full of goodness and hopefully a love for our local offerings. For the seafood lover or the first timer, we are happy to be able to share what our community is proud of. We offer retail sales as well as freshly prepared menu items. 705 Island Highway, Finger-6, Campbell River crabbybobs@gmail.com @crabbybobs | crabbybobs.ca

@hornbyislandbrewingco hornbyislandbrewing.ca

WEST COAST GRILL Oceanfront Dining at its best! We provide a wide range of culinary creations from farm to plate and sea to fork! Our beachy and relaxing environment is perfect to watch the sunrise during breakfast, enjoy lunch on the patio overlooking the harbour or a delicious candlelit dinner with friends and family. 6929 W Coast Road, Sooke westcoastgrill.ca

WESTHOLME TEA COMPANY We welcome you to journey through

TIDAL CAFE Locally owned, locally loved, Tidal Cafe offers an elevated brunch experience combining a big city vibe with small town charm. Enjoy our fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a warm, friendly atmosphere, just steps away from the Comox marina. Now open two evenings

Westholme Tea Company, Teafarm, Tea Shop and Gallery. Offering a unique experience, steeped in nature as you slow down to learn about the rich history of the tea plant, shop our entire tea selection, ceramics and tea wares, and taste the purest, organic loose tea. To kick off the brighter days of spring, you can now book Canada’s only Tea Garden Tour online! Tour season begins May 2024 and ends Sept 2024. 8350 Richards Trail, Westholme @westholme_tea | westholmetea.com

a week for tapas and cocktails. 146 Port Augusta Street, Comox @tidalcafe | tidalcafe.ca

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