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Victoria, the capitol of British Columbia, is a coastal city known for its dazzling harbor – one of the world’s most beautiful – and for its Pacific Ocean views. This popular tourist destination is also home to some of the most tantalizing restaurants in the world. Each year, tourists arrive in droves via cruise ship and seaplane for a taste of Victoria.
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Home to the first chocolatier, the first brewpub, and the oldest Chinatown in Canada, it also has a reputation for premier high teas and a burgeoning local wine scene.
The diversity of restaurants with choices like Blue Crab Seafood House, Brasserie L'ecole, and Fiamo Italian Kitchen offer all the necessary elements for a romantic dinner for two.
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