Cafe Brio serves rustic Italian food with local seasonal ingredients at 944 Fort St, with an extensive wine list for dinner or late night.
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- Address
- 944 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8V 3K2, Canada
- Phone
- +1 250 383 0009
- Website
- cafebrio.com
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Rustic Italian with local sourcing
Rustic Italian cooking anchors Cafe Brio, with local seasonal ingredients, farm-to-table sourcing, and an extensive wine list. That fit is strongest for diners planning around produce-led Italian food rather than a brief meal.
House-made seasonal gnocchi and risotto
House-made seasonal gnocchi, Spaghettini with tomato garlic basil, and wild mushroom risotto define the named dishes. Dinner and late night suit the format, with smart casual dress and upscale casual service.
944 Fort St terrace
944 Fort St gives Cafe Brio a Victoria base with a terrace and conversational noise level. Leisurely pacing makes it a better match for a conversation-led dinner than a compressed schedule.
How It Stacks Up
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Brio | Rustic Italian with Local Seasonal Ingredients | $$$ | , | Downtown |
| Nautical Nellies | Steak & Seafood | $$$ | Downtown | |
| Hank's *A Restaurant | Modern Canadian | $$$ | , | Chinatown |
| John's Place Restaurant | Classic American Diner | $$ | , | Downtown |
| Pagliacci's | Traditional Italian Pasta House | $$ | , | Downtown |
| Wind Cries Mary | Coastal Vancouver Island Seafood | $$$ | , | Bastion Square |
At a Glance
- Rustic
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Elegant
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Open Kitchen
- Terrace
- Extensive Wine List
- Farm To Table
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–9 PM
- Thursday
- 5–9 PM
- Friday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Warm and romantic atmosphere with moderate noise, featuring a cozy patio.