The Breakfast Shop
1025 Cook St, Victoria, BC V8V 3K8, Canada
Phone: (250) 590-8843
Website: https://thebreakfastshop.ca/
The Breakfast Shop in Victoria is a 4.6-star restaurant with 192 Google reviews, known for Bacon Egg and Cheese and Hash Browns (Baby Cake Hashbrowns).
Why we love it
- Breakfast and lunch with creative twists
- Located near Near Meares St and Fort St
- Dog-friendly patio, vinyl music, clean washrooms
- Counter service with friendly and attentive staff
- Breakfast and lunch with creative twists
- Located near Near Meares St and Fort St
- Dog-friendly patio, vinyl music, clean washrooms
- Counter service with friendly and attentive staff
What to Order
Bacon Egg and Cheese
A classic breakfast sandwich featuring perfectly cooked bacon, egg, and cheese, served on a fluffy, tasty bun.
"I love this place! The Bacon Egg and Cheese is one of the best breakfast sandwiches in town. They usually cook the bacon to perfection, and you can order slices on the side if you like."
Conor Brandt
Hash Browns (Baby Cake Hashbrowns)
Crispy hash browns, often described as "baby cakes," that are a popular side dish, especially when paired with the duck fat aioli.
"The Baby Cake Hashbrowns are a tasty side dish, especially with the Duck Fat Aioli Dip."
Conor Brandt
Coffee
High-quality coffee, often sourced from Discovery Coffee, known for its smooth finish and lack of acidity.
"The best coffee I’ve had in Victoria so far. Perfectly roasted beans with a smooth finish and no acidity."
Me
Steak Sandwich
A rich, saucy, and delightfully messy steak sandwich that offers a satisfying and flavorful lunch option.
"Was my first time coming in today and I ordered the steak sandwich and it was rich and saucy and messy and delicious in all of the best ways."
Jody Morrison
Carnivore Bowl
A hearty and flavorful breakfast bowl, packed with ingredients to satisfy meat-lovers.
"Try the carnivore bowl. It’s unreal!"
Dan Skinner
Yonni's Donuts (Cinnamon Donut)
Fantastic donuts from local bakery Yonni's, with the cinnamon flavor being a particular favorite.
"The Donuts from Yonni’s are fantastic (We love the Cinnamon donut) and they serve Discovery Coffee."
Conor Brandt
Inside Scoop
- They have many gluten-free options, including a dedicated fryer and gluten-free hash browns.
- The interior can be noisy and crowded, especially during peak hours, but there are often outdoor seating options.
- Be aware that drinks like canned pop can be surprisingly expensive.
- They spin vinyl for ambiance, creating a great vibe.
- You pay and tip upfront at the counter, which some customers find unusual.