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The Tapa Bar

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4.5 of 5 stars 42 ratings
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#8 of 517 restaurants in Victoria
  • Cuisines: Spanish
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Address: 620 Trounce Alley, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  • Phone:  250-383-0013
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4 of 5 stars
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sep 21, 2008

We couldn't pass by an opportunity to eat here as we are big fans of tapas. The selection here is pretty eclectic, not the traditional Spanish tapas, and there is something for every palate. The place was very crowded and with no reservations, we were lucky to get the last table next to the bar. The service was somewhat hit... more

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5 of 5 stars
Northern California
Aug 25, 2008

We had dinner there on August 21, 2008. Everything was excellent! They only allow reservations for half the restaurant and the rest are first come, first serve. We got there around 6pm and got one of the last tables outside. It was a little cool but they offered us blankets and they had heaters but they didn't get fired up... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 13, 2008

Amazing appetizer restaurant. Order two for a light meal, three or more if you're hungry. A taste sensation. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 11, 2008

Love sharing the platter. Very good Mojitos. more

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5 of 5 stars
Washington
May 27, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

On Saturday we ordered a bottle of rose, chick-pea chorizo salad, olive mix, and duck leg mole - sat outside on the first warm Spring evening and just soaked in the wonderful music, friendly locals, and lush staff. On Sunday we had (per the recommendations of the locales the night before) the mussels cha-cha and pizza. I just love this... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 16, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Good atmosphere!!! more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 6, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

food was great more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 4, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Pretty good more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 15, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

I love the food and even more the drinks but every once in awhile the food comes out a bit different ... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 5, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Every time I come to Victoria, I have to eat at this restaurant. The atmosphere is lively and fun, the tapas are perfect for sharing with a group of people and the food is always beyond excellent! more

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620 Trounce Alley, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Tel: 250-383-0013
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