Where to Eat
CASUAL DINING
Artists Bistro
Your place for fine dining! Waterfront, patio. Our cozy and unique restaurant is well known for its excellent seafood and its delicious European & West Coast cuisine. Features island- grown produce and local seafood. Vegetarian Menu available. 537-1701
Café El Zocalo
Delicious homemade burritos, tacos, quesadillas,enchiladas & ethnic specials. Breakfast all day. Specialty coffees. La Tienda/Mexi-Deli featuring Rodrigo’s fresh salsas, tortillas, beans, dips & more. Friendly atmosphere & warm hospitality. Licensed. 537-9911.
Calvin's Bistro
Dynamic Swiss trained duo serving great food at affordable prices. Casual atmosphere. Outdoor patio overlooking the marina. Take out menu. Fully licensed! Open for Lunch, Brunch & Dinner. 538-5551
Golden Island Restaurant
Chinese food. Fully licensed. Eat in or take out. 537-2535
La Cucina Italian Grill
Past, pizza, and more. Complete “To Go” menu. Traditional breakfast from 8 am on. At mouat’s Landing. 537-5747
The Oystercatcher Seafood Bar & Grill
Casual waterfront dining year round. Fresh fish, lamb, steak & lots of starters, also featuring Bellini’s. Open 11 am till closing 364 days a year. 537-5041.
Porters Restaurant & Lounge
Extensive menu offers something for everyone. West coast style décor, outdoor patio, spectacular ocean views. Full catering service and takeout menu. 537-4700
Raven Street Market-Café
An eclectic offering of Wood Fired Food and unique café fare, served in serene country setting only steps from the Fernwood Wharf. Friendly, attentive service. Fresh coffee. Licensed premises. 537-2273
Seaside Restaurant
Fabulous lunches & dinners. Exceptional Pasta, Seafood, Steaks, and our famous Fish and Chips. Take out or dine in. Enjoy the tastes of our unique menu, the views of Vesuvius Bay and the sunsets from our licensed patio. Reservations recommended phone 537-2249.
Tree-House Café
Licensed patio open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Located in the heart of Ganges. Live music every night from the May long weekend until Labour Day – 112 consecutive nights of music featuring over 45 bands! 537-5379
Tree-House South
653-4833
BAKERIES AND CAFES
Salt Spring Coffee
Features quality coffee and espresso drinks, freshly roasted on the premises and home-baked food prepared in the on-site kitchen. Also fresh extracted juices, a large variety of premium loose teas and a Kid’s-Drinks menu. Phone 537-0825.
Barbs Buns
Vegetarian – Delicious and extensive assortment of baked goods, great soups and organic coffees and teas. Now offering breakfast and lunch, juice bar and deli. Began and wheat free products available. 537-4491
Morningside Organic Bakery & Café
Organic wood fired bread, fresh pastries, organic coffee & teas, alternative beverages, wood-fired pizza, hand-crafted sandwiches, healthy deli & fine food selection. 653-4414
Embe Bakery
the original bakery. Full line of baking done by the best bakers on the island. In the winter they serve hot daily soups and in the summer they also serve ice cream. Phone 537-5611 (24 hour order line).
FINE DINING
Hastings House www.hastingshouse.com
Seaside dining, nightly in award winning dining rooms. Set menus feature locally grown herbs, produce, Salt Spring lamb and fresh seafood Extensive wine list. Fine dining at its best. 537-2362.
House Piccolo www.housepiccolo.com
Award winning European cuisine and fine wines in an intimate setting. Member of Chaine des Rotisseurs. “Wine Spectator” magazine’s “Award of Excellence”. Summer Patio. 537-1844
FAST FOOD OR TAKE-OUT
Luigis Pizza
Pizza, hot subs, salads and beverages. Eat in or Take out. 537-5660
Uptown Pizza
Open all week 4pm -12pm. Pizza, subs, and salads.
Pick up or limited delivery call 537-5552.
Rhonda’s Place Restaurant
Family orientated with Bowling Alley and Billiards. Great food, Beer and Wine available . 538-0338
Teddybear Take Out
Fish & Chips and Burgers to go. Call 537-4062.
SPECIALITY FOODS
Admiral’s Specialty Foods & Sushi Bar
Sushi Bar take out or eat in. A wonderful selection of ethnic and specialty foods, including live seafood, fresh bread made by Heather, cheeses from David Woods, and Moonstruck. 537-5088.
