Waffle lovers of Victoria, listen up!
Breakfast food can be enjoyed any time of day, and when it comes to waffles, there are plenty of options that can take your favourite breakfast dish to the next level.
Another bonus? They don’t have to be sweet—restaurants all around Victoria offer delicious savoury options too!
In honour of the upcoming National Waffle Day on Sunday, August 24th, we’ve compiled a list of 6 places in and around Victoria to satisfy your waffle cravings:
Scoop and Waffle
As described, Scoop and Waffle offers epic waffles with toppings of your choice, including whipped cream, scoops of ice cream, Nutella, maple syrup and more.
In addition to waffles, they also offer ice cream, mini donuts and custom cakes. They’re even offering special deals in honour of National Waffle Day!
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- Where: 2423 Beacon Avenue #106, Sidney
- When: Open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Jam Cafe
Delicious comfort foods of all kinds, delicious beverages and a cozy atmosphere!
Jam Cafe serves both sweet and savoury options, including fried chicken and waffles and apple cinnamon waffles.
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- Where: 542 Herald Street
- When:
- Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Ruby
The Ruby has two locations: one on Johnson Street and another on Douglas Street!
Whichever one you choose to visit, there’s a wonderful selection of sweet and savoury, from banana waffles, to brie, blueberry and bacon.
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- Where:
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- 642 Johnson Street
- 3110 Douglas Street
- When: Both locations
- Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Spoons Diner
Satisfy your sweet tooth with their Apple Fritter Waffles, spiced cinnamon apples on deep-fried waffles, with salted caramel, candied almonds and icing glaze.
They also serve classic breakfast items, eggs benedict, burgers and more.
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- Where: 2915 Douglas Street
- When: Open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
John’s Place
John’s Place has been a local favourite for over 40 years, and there’s good reason for that!
Enjoy a massive selection of breakfast and lunch options, particularly their Belgian Waffle, which you can make churro-style with a cinnamon sugar twist. It’s served with house-made cream cheese syrup or pancake syrup.
- Where: 723 Pandora Avenue
- When:
- Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wannawafel
Specializing in Belgian waffles, they offer either a ‘made from dough’ or ‘made from batter,’ depending on your go-to style.
Then, pick from their variety of toppings, ranging from fruit compote to vanilla ice cream.
- Where: 560 Johnson Street
- When:
- Sunday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Did we miss your favourite spot, Victoria? Let us know in the comments!
