Empowering sustainable living, one delicious cup at a time.
At Green Cuisine, we're passionate about serving delicious, plant-based food that not only nourishes our bodies but also contributes to a sustainable future. Our story began over 30 years ago, when we opened our doors as Victoria's first vegan cafe. Since then, we've been committed to reducing our ecological footprint and promoting environmental sustainability in every aspect of our business.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
As a pioneer in the plant-based industry, we've been dedicated to reducing our waste, recycling, and composting since the very beginning. We're proud to have been a consistent contributor to environmental organizations and vegan enthusiast groups. Our restaurant is completely sustainable, and we're committed to continually finding new ways to improve our operations and reduce our impact on the environment.
Our Products
At Green Cuisine, we're proud to offer a wide range of plant-based products that cater to all tastes and dietary requirements. Our menu features a variety of gluten-free, sugar-free, and caffeine-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy our delicious food.
Coffee Roastery and Bakery
Our coffee roastery is one of the most unique features of our cafe. We source only the finest, climate-positive Arabica beans from environmentally-friendly farms to produce a selection of specialty coffee blends. Our expert roasters carefully craft every batch to bring out the unique flavor and aroma of each bean.
Artisan Gelato
Indulge in our handcrafted gelatos made with plant-based milks, organic agave syrup, and pureed fruits. Our gelatos are carefully crafted to provide a rich, creamy texture and a delicate flavor.
Gift Cards and Online Shopping
In addition to our dine-in and delivery services, we also offer gift cards and an online shopping platform where you can purchase our specialty products, including our best-selling gluten-free recipes and artisanal vegan products. Our products are made with locally sourced and nutritious ingredients, making them perfect for cooking at home.
Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the traditional territory of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples, also known as the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations. We honor and respect the rich history, cultural heritage, and ongoing contributions of the indigenous communities who have stewarded this land for generations. We are committed to learning, listening, and working in solidarity with these Nations as we continue to operate on this sacred land.
Food Options and Variety
The reviewers rave about the variety of vegan options available at Green Cuisine. From customizable shakes to decadent desserts, there's something for every taste bud. The buffet selection is vast, with options like quinoa tabouli salad, falafels, and falafel bowls. The desserts are also a highlight, with vegan cheesecakes, muffins, and cookies that are almost too good to be believed.
Staff and Service
The staff at Green Cuisine are praised for their helpfulness, patience, and friendliness. One reviewer even has a crush on one of the staff members! The staff are happy to provide suggestions and recommendations, making it easy for customers to navigate the menu.
Value and Price
While some reviewers mention that the buffet can be pricey, the overall consensus is that the value is excellent, especially considering the vast array of options and the freshness of the food. The pay-by-weight system allows customers to pay for only what they eat, making it an affordable option for vegetarians and vegans.
Ambiance and Location
The serene and quaint location of Green Cuisine, nestled in the southeast corner of the market square, makes for a lovely dining experience. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making it perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion.
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