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Book Now for Christmas and New Year at The Courtney Room

Ditch the dishes and let The Courtney Room make your holiday wishes come true

Located in the heart of Victoria, moments away from the twinkling festive lights of the Inner Harbour, Parliament and Government Street, The Courtney Room’s team welcomes guests to enjoy delicious dishes highlighting local farmers and a warm, vibrant atmosphere. 

Reservations open today for the opportunity to enjoy a festive dinner feast on December 24th or 25th, 2021. Choose from two delicious menus: 

  • Three-course Prix Fixe Menu ($110 per person), features Roasted Scallops with bacon and prawn XO sauce or Beef Tenderloin Tartare with shiso mayonnaise and seabuckthorn to start; Black Olive Crusted Ling Cod with caper, brandade and wilted greens; Roasted Duck Breast with celeriac, apple and chestnut terrine and spruce cabernet vinaigrette; or 6oz Brant Lake Wagyu Bavette with wild mushrooms and peppercorn jus; and a choice of house-made desserts including Chocolate Cremeux, Lemon Tart or Gingerbread Pound Cake with Caramel Panna Cotta to finish. 
  • Family Style Menu ($110 per person): a grand spread to share, with eleven dishes for the table including House-made Focaccia; a local Seafood Selection; Slow Baked Ling Cod; Roasted Winter Squash; Brant Lake Wagyu Beef Bavette; Confit Potatoes; Wilted Winter Greens; and an array of desserts to finish. 

Looking ahead to New Year’s Eve? There’s no better way to ring in 2022 than with Dumplings, DJs and an amazing Drag artist! Starting at 9pm, gather with friends to enjoy signature snacks, festive cocktails, the best handmade dumplings in town from Dumpling Drop, funk & soul music from a live DJ, a performance by Vivian Vanderpuss and a sparkling toast at midnight. Make an evening of it with a special five-course NYE Tasting Menu in the restaurant’s upper dining room. Two seatings are available: 5/5.45pm ($110 per person) and 8/8.45pm ($130 per person including an invitation to stay for Dumplings, DJs and Drag afterwards. Wine pairings are an additional $80 per person. 

This December, gather safely with family and friends over the festive season with a group reservation at The Courtney Room and enjoy a choice of dinner menus including à la carte, prix fixe and family style throughout the month. The Courtney Room is open for both lunch and dinner bookings through until the end of the year. 

Reservations over the holidays are highly encouraged; bookings are limited and will sell out. To view menus and make a reservation, visit www.thecourtneyroom.com. 

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About The Courtney Room 

Old world meets new at The Courtney Room in Victoria, B.C., voted #10 in the 2018 Canada’s Best New Restaurant Awards, included in Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2019 and a finalist for Vancouver Magazine’s Restaurant Awards 2020. An extension of The Magnolia Hotel & Spa’s award-winning boutique hotel experience, The Courtney Room is a modern dining space where locals and visitors alike can enjoy genuine hospitality and a menu that honours both land and sea, showcasing Pacific Northwest ingredients with classic cooking techniques. Gather at the bar for fresh-shucked oysters, unwind with friends over sharing plates in the lower brasserie, or savour an elevated experience in the upstairs dining room with impeccably prepared local seafood, steak and fine wine. www.thecourtneyroom.com