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Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 2479 reviews

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3.6 ★ from 16 reviews

Neighborhood Pub. Dark inside. The main part is Upstairs. Has a very small terrace above. Server was pleasant. Clam Chowder was good and New England...

Years ago I was here a Friday more regular. Came for the Veggie Burger before an afternoon movie in Cinecenta. I'm glad the Veggie Burger...

Here came an hour or so before closing. I had an appetizer of shrimps and some friends had drinks. The court was fine, but it was a little gland, slightly oily....

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I hadn't been here for years until last week. Food was great and well priced. Service was fine and the vibe was nice.

Unfortunately, this place does not allow minors in the restaurant so i don't know if it's cool or not.

Smugglers Cove Pub in Cadboro Bay, Victoria offers a quaint atmosphere, local craft beers, and great dining options. While some reviews mention slow service and subpar food like frozen burgers and undercooked wings, others rave about the delicious fish and chips, friendly staff, and lively environment. With reasonable prices, generous portions, and a charming outdoor patio, this pub caters to a variety of tastes. Overall, Smugglers Cove Pub seems to be a popular spot among locals and visitors alike, offering a mix of good food, drinks, and ambiance that keeps customers coming back for more.

Int Restaurants
3.9 ★ from 1593 reviews
Carol
14.01.2024 - 17:37

We went here two nights ago for dine around because their $20 menu sounded awesome. Which it was. Hubby was very happy with his leg of lamb and my cod was soo g...

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Karen
14.01.2024 - 17:37

Went for appies and drinks. It was great! Staff was super friendly and attentive. Great ambiance and a good variety for the menu. Definitely will go back to try...

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Mark
14.01.2024 - 17:37

Smugglers Cove Pub is a lovely pub in Cadboro Bay, Victoria. Quaint pub atmosphere, good selection of local craft beers and great dinning for lunch or dinner. L...

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Tyson
14.01.2024 - 17:37

Top notch service and food. Couldn't ask for more from a neighborhood pub. Big fan of the Baron. Touque Guy

NIGEL
14.01.2024 - 17:37

Best fish and chips in Victoria! Service was excellent. Food came very quickly, even though the pub was full. Prices were reasonable! I love this place!

Restaurantji
4.0 ★ from 139 reviews
Jack
24.10.2023 - 22:55

Just went to this pub yesterday(Labour Day Monday) with 2 family members. Went to have the nachos and chicken strips as an early afternoon snack as it opened at...

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Carlos
24.10.2023 - 22:55

We went on a Monday afternoon, so we assume it wouldn't be too busy. And it was busy around 1pm but shortly after it slowed down. Needless to say the service co...

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Eva
24.10.2023 - 22:55

Lovely little pub. Quality dish and chips, and friendly service!

Simon
24.10.2023 - 22:55

Excellent happy hour. Great atmosphere with some lively locals. Highly recommend if your in

Klline
24.10.2023 - 22:55

The cocktails we took are good and well served ?? but they had no more mussels (a starter at 25! and the fried calamari is not terrible on the other hand, bland...

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Sirved
3.9 ★ from 71 reviews
Sarah
20.01.2024 - 18:23

Quaint pub tucked away and full of Locals! The service was great and the food is what you'd expect from a pub!

M
20.01.2024 - 18:23

Nice spot to hang out for a beer or go to the beach. Really friendly staff, food was decent and reasonable price. Cheers!

Shawn
20.01.2024 - 18:23

Had a burger and while it was fine, it was obviously a frozen patty. Wings were slightly undercooked (batter not crispy on the bottom of the wings), and lacked...

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Scott
20.01.2024 - 18:23

I recently had the 2-piece Fish and Chips at this restaurant and it was the largest serving of fish I have seen in ages! For only about $18, you can't beat it....

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David
20.01.2024 - 18:23

I highly recommend this delightful and lively pub. The service was quick and efficient, with friendly staff. The beer was delicious and perfect after a bike rid...

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Heyrestaurants
4.0 ★ from 645 reviews
Geoff
05.02.2024 - 20:31

This is my favorite local pub. I enjoy visiting here every week. It has been my go-to spot for 9 years now. The staff is friendly, the food is delicious, the be...

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Facebook
4.1 ★ from 59 reviews
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3.5 ★ from 17 reviews
Google
4.2 ★ from 627 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.6 ★ from 95 reviews
Zomato
3.7 ★ from 80 reviews
Yelp
3.5 ★ from 31 reviews

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