Aura Waterfront Restaurant + Patio
680 Montreal St, Victoria, BC V8V 1Z8, Canada
Phone: (250) 414-6739
Website: http://aurarestaurant.ca/
Aura Waterfront Restaurant + Patio in Victoria is a 4.2-star restaurant with 548 Google reviews, known for Seafood Piperade and Chicken Breast with Risotto.
Why we love it
- Pacific Northwest cuisine with global influences
- Located near Near Montreal St and Quebec St
- Waterfront views, elegant atmosphere, outdoor patio
- Upscale casual with attentive service
- Pacific Northwest cuisine with global influences
- Located near Near Montreal St and Quebec St
- Waterfront views, elegant atmosphere, outdoor patio
- Upscale casual with attentive service
What to Order
Seafood Piperade
A flavorful tomato-based dish featuring tender pieces of white fish, clams, and salmon.
"I am still dreaming about their Seafood Piperade. OMG, tender pieces of white fish, clams and salmon in a tomato base."
Cheryl Baertl
Chicken Breast with Risotto
A perfectly cooked chicken breast served with a rich and flavorful risotto.
"The Chicken Breast with Risotto was terrific... The chicken breast dish my wife had was especially notable - amazing flavour profiles with the risotto."
Scot Elphinstone
Aura Benny (Eggs Benedict)
A standout rendition of the classic Eggs Benedict, praised for its exceptional taste.
"Our server Doug was very attentive and helped us order the BEST tasting Eggs Benedict, which we have ever had (Aura Benny)."
Katrin Goto
Milk Bun with Honey Butter
An airy, sweet, and salty starter that's a delightful surprise.
"Upon recommendation from our waiter we tried the milk bun with honey butter which was airy, sweet and salty at the same time..."
Léa ALLIX
Mushroom and Tofu Dish
A surprising and delicious vegetarian option, full of complex flavors and textures.
"...the mushroom and tofu dish which was surprising, full of flavors and layers and ultimately delicious (congratulations to the second Chef Zac for coming up with this treasure)."
Léa ALLIX
Fries
Crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, these fries are considered some of the best.
"The fries are perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy inside—easily the best I’ve ever had."
Dolly Wu
Inside Scoop
- Request a table on the patio for the best views of the Inner Harbour, especially during warmer months.
- Be prepared for potentially slow service, as some guests have noted understaffing.
- The restaurant is located within the Inn at Laurel Point, which might not be immediately obvious.
- Consider the lack of background music if you prefer a livelier ambiance.
- An automatic 18% gratuity may be applied to your bill, even for smaller parties.