EAT’s 2020 Gift Guide

EAT’s 2020 Gift Guide. Not just for the holidays!

Bolen Books

1. Flavor by Yotam Ottolenghi ($45.00)
2. Cat’s Meow Trivet ($6.95)
3. Book Seat ($49.95)
4. Purr Party Apron ($24.95)
5. Oh She Glows For Dinner by Angela Liddon ($40.00)
6. 275 Piece Merry Christmas to All Puzzle ($19.99)
7. Nutcracker Mug ($14.95)

www.bolenbooks.ca

Whisk

A toast to the Christmas Pineapple! These fetching brass pineapple shot glasses are available in two colours, copper or gold, $44.95 for the set of two. Perfect for a stocking stuffer (the boxed set is small enough to fit in a large stocking). Speaking of stocking stuffers, Whisk Victoria has many gadgets in a broad price range for the cook or baker on your list. Come see us inside the Victoria Public Market. Cheers! whisk.com

Chateau Victoria

There is something special about the gift of a great experience.

With our internationally renowned cocktail bar and stylishly renovated restaurant overlooking the city, both Clive’s Classic Lounge and Vista 18 Restaurant + Lounge make the perfect gift for any season.  Authentic | Local | Elevated.  Make plans to visit us or send a gift card to show you care. www.clivesclassiclounge.com    www.vista18.com

Lumette

Lumette’s non-alcohol spirits are perfect for creating any holiday cocktail, no matter if you are celebrating at home or at a friend’s, as a replacement for a gin spirit. Both London Dry and Bright Light flavours contain 0% alcohol and are meant to be mixed into a cocktail as simple as a GnT, French 75 or sour. Visit enjoylumette.com for many recipe suggestions! Available at private liquor stores and gourmet food shops.

Oak Bay Beach Hotel

From views of the magnificent Salish Sea, to treatments at The Boathouse Spa and delicious cuisine at our new restaurant, FARO Handcrafted Pizza and Tasting Room, an Oak Bay Beach Hotel eGift Card provides the ultimate luxurious escape for all those near and dear to you this holiday season. oakbaybeachhotel.com

Goldstream Distillery

Just in time for the Holiday Season, Goldstream Distillery introduces our limited run Rye Whisky. Blended with pure spring water and 3-year-old Canadian Rye, its finish is with a charred cherry wood for a robust colour and mild flavour. Like our other products, the smooth taste lingers just long enough to leave you wanting more. This limited run can be bought on-line and at select retailers. www.goldstreamdistillery.com

Salt Spring Kitchen Co.

Gourmet preserves & hot sauces from SaltSpring kitchen are perfect for all your holiday gifting and entertaining needs. Available in individual jars or beautifully designed gift sets, they are sure to be well-received by all.  Makes a wonderful stocking stuffer, hostess or teacher gift. And a must for your holiday cheeseboards. Saltspringkitchen.com

Pizzeria Prima Strata

Pizza. People. Passion. It’s what we’re all about at Prima Strada. For over 10+ years, we’ve focused on wood-fired pizza, great wine and craft beer and more! Join us in Victoria or Cobble Hill for a delicious, casual meal or bring home our house made specialties: pepperoni, meatballs, sausage, tiramisu, gelato and our chili oil (trust us, you’ll use it on everything – it’s that tasty!). www.pizzeriaprimastrada.com

Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse

Give the gift of local farm-crafted cider this holiday season! Nestled on the Saanich Peninsula, you will discover Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse. Overlooking the strait of Georgia, you will find a beautiful orchard and retail shop filled with local goodies for everyone on your list. Indulge in one of their small-batched fortified ciders. A special treat and the perfect gift!   These sweet elixirs pair well with cheese plates, desserts or drizzled over vanilla ice cream. Plus they are the perfect stocking stuffers – trust us, we’ve tried! www.seacider.ca