The Butchart Gardens - The Dining Room
Additional information
- Dining style
Fine Dining
- Cuisines
Regional American (Northwest), Afternoon Tea, Canadian
- Hours of Operation
Afternoon Tea Daily 11:30 am–3:00 pm
- Phone number
(250) 652-8222
- Payment Options
MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Executive Chef
Travis Hansen
- Private party contact
groupres@butchartgardens.com: (250) 544-4478
- Neighbourhood
Central Saanich
- Cross Street
Wallace Drive
- Parking Details
The Dining Room Restaurant is located within The Butchart Gardens, so admission to The Gardens is required. You will be guided to your complimentary parking spot.
- Public Transit
From downtown Victoria, you should take bus #30 or #31, then transfer to bus #75 (at the Royal Oak exchange) which comes right to The Gardens. For BC Transit schedules visit http://www.bctransit.com/regions/vic/?p=1.txt
- Entertainment
The Butchart Gardens Summer Entertainment Calendar can be found at http://www.butchartgardens.com/
- Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
Menu
$45.50 per person. April 1 - May 31 11:30am to 3:00pm; Not available May 8. June 1 - September 4 11:00am to 4:00pm. September 5 - 30 11:30am to 3:00pm. Proof of vaccination is required for patrons 12 years of age and older through April 8, 2022. 24 hours' notice required for Vegan, Gluten Free or Dairy Sensitive options
English Trifle
Chantilly Cream, Sherry, Sponge Cake Berry Compote
Signature House Scone
Seasonal Fruit Preserve, Devon-Style Cream
Savoury Sandwiches and Delicacies
Cowichan Valley Chicken, Pickled Apple, Walnuts, Blue Cheese, Fig Aïoli
Cold Smoked Albacore Tuna, Fennel, Olive Oil, Whipped Feta
Farm Fresh Egg, Apricots, Sunflower Seeds, Coronation Dressing
Cucumber, Pickled Ginger, Dill Weed
Wild B.C. Salmon, Snap Peas, Lemon Aïoli
Creamed Leeks, Custard, Tarragon Mousse, Parmesan Reggiano, Short Crust
Signature Sausage Roll, Berryman Farms Pork, Puff Pastry
House-Made Sweets
Raspberry Pistachio Truffle
Carrot Cake
Baked Lemon Custard
Strawberry Mousse Slice
Chocolate Ganache Torte
What 3,032 people are saying
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- 4.7Food
- 4.9Service
- 4.9Ambience
- 4.5Value
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitising
- Surfaces sanitised between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitised menu provided
- Sealed or wrapped utensils used
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitiser or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
The Butchart Gardens - The Dining Room is rated 4.9 stars by 3032 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Additional information
- Cross Street
Wallace Drive
- Neighbourhood
Central Saanich
- Hours of Operation
Afternoon Tea Daily 11:30 am–3:00 pm
- Cuisines
Regional American (Northwest), Afternoon Tea, Canadian
- Dining style
Fine Dining
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Parking Details
The Dining Room Restaurant is located within The Butchart Gardens, so admission to The Gardens is required. You will be guided to your complimentary parking spot.
- Public Transit
From downtown Victoria, you should take bus #30 or #31, then transfer to bus #75 (at the Royal Oak exchange) which comes right to The Gardens. For BC Transit schedules visit http://www.bctransit.com/regions/vic/?p=1.txt
- Payment Options
MasterCard, Visa
- Executive Chef
Travis Hansen
- Entertainment
The Butchart Gardens Summer Entertainment Calendar can be found at http://www.butchartgardens.com/
- Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(250) 652-8222
- Private party contact
groupres@butchartgardens.com: (250) 544-4478