The Vic Downtown

The Vic Downtown is a café and bistro serves fair trade, organic teas and coffees, roasted in-house for fresh flavour. Their menu includes both savoury and sweet food options. Patrons can enjoy house-made iced tea, lemonade, and customizable Italian sodas. The café offers indoor seating with free Wi-Fi and a patio for outdoor relaxation.

Upon entering The Vic Downtown, you're greeted by the rich aroma of freshly roasted coffee. The staff takes pride in their craft, offering a selection of beans sourced from around the world. For instance, their "Bright and Lively" roast comes from a women's cooperative in Peru, delivering sweet mandarin citrus notes with a sparkling acidity.

Tea enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive selection of over 65 loose leaf varieties. From organic greens to robust blacks and soothing herbals, there's something for every palate. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend a new favourite or help you explore their wellness blends.

The menu caters to various tastes, offering items like grilled pastrami sandwiches, turkey cranberry and brie paninis, and vegetarian options. House-made soups are served with grilled multigrain buns, and on Fridays, patrons can enjoy in-house made chili paired with cornbread. The Vic Downtown also supports local artisans, featuring local art and mugs for sale.