Brasserie L'Ecole
★ 4.7 (762) · 
· $$$
1715 Government St, Victoria, BC V8W 1Z4, Canada
Phone: (778) 445-3344
Website: http://www.lecole.ca/
Brasserie L'Ecole in Victoria is a 4.7-star French restaurant with 762 Google reviews, known for French Onion Soup and Steak Frites.
Why we love it
- French with classic bistro fare
- Located near Near Herald St and Government St
- Classic French comfort food, well-chosen French wine list, attentive service
- Fine dining with knowledgeable servers
- French with classic bistro fare
- Located near Near Herald St and Government St
- Classic French comfort food, well-chosen French wine list, attentive service
- Fine dining with knowledgeable servers
What to Order
French Onion Soup
A rustic and cheesy classic, this soup is served scalding hot with loads of cheesy goodness, embodying traditional French flavors.
"Best French Onion Soup on the planet."
Craig Barkway
Steak Frites
A perfectly cooked steak served with fries, this dish is a consistent highlight and a top choice for many diners.
"Steak frites!!! My top 3 !!"
David Grondin
Burger
Often hailed as the best in Victoria, this burger is perfectly cooked and full of flavor, making it a standout choice even in a French brasserie.
"I had the burger, it was arguable the best burger in victoria hands down."
kaii didyourhair
Crème brûlée
A classic French dessert, this crème brûlée is consistently praised as a fantastic way to end the meal.
"Also a great creme brulee!"
Thomas Cowan
Chicken Liver Mousse
This appetizer is velvety, rich, and perfectly complemented by a punch of grainy mustard, offering a delightful start to your meal.
"We began with the chicken liver mousse, which was velvety, rich, and perfectly complemented by a punch of grainy mustard."
Georgina C
Halibut
Described as one of the best in town, this halibut is tender and juicy inside with a beautifully crispy, perfectly seared top.
"The halibut was one of the best I’ve had in town — tender and juicy inside, yet beautifully crispy on top, seared to perfection."
S L
Inside Scoop
- Reservations can now be made online and are highly recommended.
- The atmosphere can be quite loud due to sound carrying.
- Service is generally attentive and knowledgeable, with staff often providing excellent wine recommendations.
- Expect a higher price point, but many find the experience worth the cost.
- The complimentary starter bread is sometimes served cold with hardened butter.