Awards & Testimonials

The Blue Crab Bar & Grill is the perfect locale for breakfast, lunch or dinner and not only do we offer an innovative and award-wining menu, we have one of the most scenic harbour views in the downtown vicinity. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or a taking a relaxing night off we have a wine that is right for the event. We boast an extensive and eclectic wine list that has been a recipient of the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for six consecutive years! If you crave delicious local and exotic seafood, panoramic west coast scenery and accommodating service the Blue Crab Bar & Grill is sure to offer complete satisfaction.

Salon Culinaire International de Londres

Members of our Culinary Team travelled to London England to compete in Salon Culinaire at Hotelympia 2008.

The following is summary of their incredible results:

Salon Display Awards

Restaurant Plates, Vegetarian
Gold 1st in Class – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

Restaurant Platter of Meat and/or Poultry
Bronze – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

A Restaurant Platter of Fish
Merit – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

Live Theatre Awards

Class PL1 Hotelympia Fish Dish Challenge
Merit – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

Class PL5 Meat New Zealand
Merit – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

Rational Master Chefs Grand Prix
Merit – The Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, Victoria, Canada

Congratulations on a tremendous showing at this pretisgious event. You have done us and Victoria proud!
For more information on Hotelympia you may visit www.hotelympia.com

“The best bet for Seafood in Victoria, the Blue Crab combines fresh ingredients, inventive recipes, and beautiful presentation”
Frommer’s Travel Guide – Vancouver & Victoria

“…Panoramic Inner Harbour view and intimate ambiance, The Blue Crab is a superb choice…”
Where Magazine – Victoria Edition