Edible Vancouver Island March/April 2024

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BARE BONES FISH HOUSE & SMOKERY A casual seafood restaurant boasting a 100% gluten free food menu. More than just a restaurant, Bare Bones is a welcoming space for families and large parties. Enjoy a blend of seafood excellence with the warmth of comfort – the go-to seafood destination in Port Alberni. Open every day 11:30-8pm. 4824 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni IG: @barebonesfishhouse_smoker barebonesfishhouse.ca

BON MACARON Bon Macaron is all about one simple thing - the perfect macaron! This small local shop opened in Victoria in 2012 and now boasts 40+ flavours of macaron, from traditional to unique sweet & savouries. Attend a macaron baking workshop, create custom macarons for your special events, or just treat yourself! For a special evening, experience their new Chef's Table Macaron Dinner tasting with drink pairings once a month. 1012 Broad St, Downtown Victoria

THE FICKLE FIG Local year-round farmers market, bakery, bistro, cafe, and gelateria offering seasonal and sustainable farm fresh produce and a rotating daily breakfast and lunch menu. Three locations open daily to serve you in

Sidney and North Saanich. 1780 Mills Rd, Express Bakery 2489 Beacon Ave, Farm to Flight YYJ Victoria International Airport IG: @ficklefigfarmmarkett theficklefig.ca

IG: @bonmacaronpatisserie bonmacaronpatisserie.com

HANSELL AND HALKETT Hansell & Halkett vintage home décor was born out of the love for vintage finds and carefully curated collections to complete each room. Our little shop is full of one-of-a kind vintage pieces, refinished furniture, local art and a great selection of handmade

IL FALCONE RESTAURANT Inspired by the culinary traditions of Italy and the bounty of our local farms, Il Falcone restaurant is the Comox Valley’s favourite destination to celebrate, connect and gather with family and friends. Join us for informal fine dining in a cozy atmosphere with warm and hospitable

OFF THE HOOK GRAB AND GO Here we blend convenience, quality, and a passion for culinary excellence with fully prepared oven-ready fresh and frozen meals. Step into our world and embark on a gastronomic journey through smokery, gluten-free, family-friendly, and seafood offerings in Parksville and Nanaimo.

gifts. Tues-Sat 10-5 Sun 11-4. 105-2360 Beacon Ave, Sidney

service. Buon appetito! 536 6th St, Courtenay IG: @ilfalconeca | ilfalcone.ca

Parksville & Nanaimo locations IG: offthehookgrabandgo.com offthehookgrabandgo.com

IG: @hansellandhalkett hansellandhalkett.com

34 MAR/APR 2024 EDIBLE VANCOUVER ISLAND