The best Restaurants in Salt Spring Island ranking of January 2025

34 restaurant menus in Salt Spring Island, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Rock Salt Restaurant & Cafe
Rock Salt Restaurant & Cafe
82/100 (2158 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Canadian
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Calamari
Burrito
Mussels
Nachos
Tuna
Toasts
Calamares
Salmon
Green Curry
Sandwiches
Veggie Burger
Burger
Lamb
Chowder
Fish
Halibut
Beef
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Salad
Chili
Hummus
Tuna Melt
Sit down
Café
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Best food on the Island. Went with 4 adults & a 5 yr old. Great kids menu. All of the adults loved their food. If you're a burger fan they have the..."
Ian Gow
"Went there with my 2 children for dinner and had a great experience. Great room with ocean views and the server was kind, fun and had a beautiful..."
Pat Parker
"I secretly like missing the ferry heading back home to Victoria. It means I can enjoy a meal at the rock salt while I wait for the next sailing! My..."
Cameron Robinson-Wall
"Food was insanely good. I had the Fanny Bay Oysters which were cooked perfectly. The hand cut fries were so good. I ate way too much. Only complaint..."
Jo-Ann Lapointe
"The best Prime Rib dinner. Incredibly generous portions. As soon as I saw it on the menu I forgot I 'wasn't..."
Susan Dyson
"Great burger. Hand cut fries Delicious � Amazing..."
Mike Murphy
"4 and half stars for the geode, half a star more (and that is all I was allowed) for the service.... 5* plus in my..."
Karin Millson
"I met some friends from Sidney for lunch today at Rock Salt. The atmosphere, service and food were all excellent. Highly..."
Ken Marr
"Amazing Breakfast!...Everything was done..."
Sunya Dawn
"What a view tucked away on this enchanted..."
Amy Otley Beckett
Seaside Restaurant Ltd
Seaside Restaurant Ltd
84/100 (1644 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Italian
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Mussels
Cakes
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Crab Cake
Burger
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Haddock
Shrimp
Cod
Pasta
Halibut
Salad
Ribs
Clam Chowder
French Fries
Curry
Crab
Prawns
Oyster
Calamari
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Some of, if not the best, halibut fish and chips I've had, and being that I live in the seafood epicentre of BC, I've had my fair share of good fish..."
Alex Flatman
"Best place we have found in the islands yet....great food, view, and..."
Amy Otley Beckett
"Efficient Service and fresh and..."
Carrie-Lee Ash
"The clam chowder was outstanding! So was the..."
Cindy Stark
"Amazing view, great food, even greater staff. Don't fill up too much on food as the desserts are out of this..."
Allyson Miller
"Great restaurant, great owners, great..."
Terry Hand
"Great service Great Food Great..."
Trevor Bertrand
Restaurant House Piccolo
Restaurant House Piccolo
87/100 (558 ratings)
Restaurants
European
European
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Crab Cake
Chowder
Halibut
Prawns
Schnitzel
Ice Cream
Beef
Crepes
Lobster
Salad
Cakes
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Fish
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Sit down
Canadian
European
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Fine Dining
Salt Spring Inn Restaurant
Salt Spring Inn Restaurant
83/100 (535 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Canadian
Canadian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Calamares
Omelette
Salmon
Lasagne
Jambalaya
Goat cheese salad
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & chips
Burger
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Lamb
Pesto
Halibut
Fish
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Poutine
Crab
Toasts
Calamari
Café
Canadian
Bar
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
Fernwood Road Cafe
Fernwood Road Cafe
84/100 (502 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Bakeries
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Bagels
Sandwiches
Cakes
Salad
Tuna Melt
Tuna
Sit down
Canadian
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a hidden gem in the wonderful Salt Spring Island. A nice little cafe in a not so busy place. Didn't expect much as I ventured into the north..."
Roadie
"In Gulf Island communities like Salt Spring, folks must often pursue two or more occupations to make ends meet. For Fernwood Road Cafe co-owner..."
Bill Corbett
Golden Island Restaurant
Golden Island Restaurant
80/100 (497 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Cantonese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"As a CBC (Canadian born Chinese), I was impressed with the quality of food served at Golden Island Restaurant. I have a tradition of trying out..."
Kelvin KMan
"Best Chinese Food I have ever eaten. Can't wait to eat there again soon..."
Mark Wyatt
"Good food, excellent and fun service. We go there..."
Claudia Denis French
"Never knew how good I had it with Golden Islands till I moved off SSI and tried to find good chinese food elsewhere. Always get some when I'm..."
Peter Hedgecock
Buzzy's Luncheonette
Buzzy's Luncheonette
98/100 (362 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Deli
Deli
Lunch
Brunch
Sandwiches
Deli
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Tried the ‘Old School’ sandwich. The Montreal smoked meat was amazing. The marble rye bread was to die for. The sandwich was served with a..."
Grace Marshall
"Wow!! What hospitality, what smiles, and of course the most AMAZING Montreal smoked meat I ever tasted and being from Ottawa , Ontario we have tried..."
Nanci MacLeod
"As a former Montrealer, I have missed food like this and am so happy Buzzy's is open on SSI. I loved the old school sandwich! Can't wait to try out..."
Ellie Langford Parks
"Wow! What a fantastic sandwich! I was so excited to try lunch at Buzzys and it did not disappoint! Go..."
Tanya Lee
"Great food. We had our sandwiches on gluten-free bread, It was truly..."
Shannon Tara
"It's Montreal in a sandwich! Fabulous smoked..."
Carolyn Walker Blizzard
"Great place for..."
Cassandra Bergesen
"Awesome people, awesome food with..."
Illia Heart
"Sooooo..."
Cindy Akers Rabson
Twig & Buoy
Twig & Buoy
86/100 (362 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Creme Brulee
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Risotto
Mussels
Ribs
Sit down
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Beach
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Mid-range
"Stellar service + incredible artisan food + funky lively atmosphere = innovative dining concept Twig & Buoy. My three year old daughter and I dined..."
Sheena Miller
"Went for dinner with my sister here last night, and the food was so amazing! Probably the best meal I have had in a long time on salt spring Island!..."
Joline Malcolm
"This spot is exactly what you would picture if you were reading an island restaurant scene in a novel. The cozy, candlelit tables, complete with a..."
Karen Seraphim
"Incredible food and great atmosphere. A must when on SSI! We had the carpaccio and Caesar salad for appies, The Facetime and steak for dinner. Cooked..."
Karen No
"My husband and I enjoyed an amazing dinner here last night - so so many gluten free options! My husband had the Salt Spring pizza and I had the Bison..."
Michelle Pritchard
Dagwood's Diner
Dagwood's Diner
76/100 (649 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Diner
Diner
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Fish
Fish & chips
Burger
Pancakes
Chowder
Fish & Chips
American
Diner
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Al's Gourmet Falafel And Fries
Al's Gourmet Falafel And Fries
91/100 (252 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Mediterranean
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Poutine
Falafel
Eggplant
Salad
Sit down
Grill
Fast food
Mediterranean
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
El Loco Taco
El Loco Taco
86/100 (200 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Mexican
Fast Food
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Burrito
Beef
Fish
Pork
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Sit down
Mexican
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Penny's Pantry
Penny's Pantry
87/100 (132 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Healthy
Canadian
International
Healthy
Canadian
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
International
Canadian
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
Arigado Sushi And Teriyaki
Arigado Sushi And Teriyaki
82/100 (125 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Needed a quick bite before grabbing the bus to Fulford. Chose the easy take out box from the cooler. Honestly the best prepackaged sushi I have ever..."
Andrew Crombie
"Wow! It was great! My hubby is a little fussy and the only roll he thinks he likes is California roll, until this place! Now he loves everything!..."
Melissa
"Good sushi, but..."
The Foodette
"Good Food, Great Service. The couple working the night I was there were very very nice and efficient. They were very patient with the kids in the..."
Eatingmomma
Jana's Bake Shop Kitchen
Jana's Bake Shop Kitchen
100/100 (116 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Carrot Cake
Quiche
Sit down
Canadian
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Mid-range
Del Vecchio Pasta Fresca
Del Vecchio Pasta Fresca
88/100 (92 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Lasagne
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Dos Amores Tortilleria
Dos Amores Tortilleria
97/100 (72 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Vesuvius Cafe
Vesuvius Cafe
89/100 (69 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Canadian
Cafe
Canadian
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Canadian
Café
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great people, the food is delicious and always..."
Claudia Denis French
"Wow, what a delight. This is an up and coming..."
Bryan Dubien
Kizmit
Kizmit
86/100 (69 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Canadian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Canadian
Vegan Options
Sit down
Café
Canadian
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Mid-range
"One of the gems on this island. The best setting and..."
Jade Watson
"I recently moved to Salt Spring and was beyond delighted to experience this magical place! Will be making this my go-to place to bring friends for..."
Danielle Blackwood
"Love the food, love the vibe love the..."
Ravit Aldar
"A very favourite place run by a favourite person. I tell my friends in Victoria to be certain to stop..."
Pat Preston
"Awesome! Amazing atmosphere and one of the best coffees that I have ever had. Mocha d'orange... Wow! Thank you for creating this..."
Joshua Clae
"I LOVE this place!!! It was on my list of 'to do's' on my recent visit to Canada from the UK (I called in the last time I was over a couple of years..."
Red Kay
"A whimsical cafe with the best latte's in SSI. A fairy..."
Maureen Chernick
"Great food and experience on salt spring ❤ loved the hummus, authentic Bedouin bread and salad. Thanks Guy..."
Zohar Secter
"Love..."
Scott Nyuli
Bite Me! Treats
Bite Me! Treats
90/100 (43 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Canadian
Canadian
Ice Cream
Sit down
Canadian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"I think Bite Me ! Treats makes the most delicious Scones on the face of the Earth! I kid you not! They are so remarkably good, that they haven't yet..."
Alexandra Mathurin
"A friend served the Lemon Ginger scones which are to die for. May require a trip to Salt Spring Island to get my..."
Grace Kneier
"Love love love the Spicy Cheddar shortbreads! Another reason to love Salt Spring..."
Susana Schultz Keller
The Perch
The Perch
97/100 (24 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Off The Hook
Off The Hook
100/100 (21 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Barbecue
Sushi
Japanese
Seafood
Asian
Canadian
Dinner
Drinks
Seafood
Japanese
Canadian
Asian
Fusion
Sushi
Barbecue
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
The Clubhouse Bar & Grill
The Clubhouse Bar & Grill
79/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Grill
Canadian
Bar
Grill
Canadian
Sit down
Bar
Grill
Canadian
Mid-range
Rendezvous At Salt Spring Island
Rendezvous At Salt Spring Island
90/100 (16 ratings)
Dessert
French
European
French
Lunch
Breakfast
European
French
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Vital Kitchen
Vital Kitchen
93/100 (14 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Fast food
Salt Spring Vital Kitchen
Salt Spring Vital Kitchen
100/100 (6 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Indian
Healthy
Japanese
Asian
Healthy
Indian
Japanese
Fast food
Indian
Asian
Healthy
Japanese
Cheap Eats