‘Tis the East, and great food is the sun! Today we are shining the spotlight on local pizza legend – and one of Westshore Town Centre’s original tenants since 1984 – Romeo’s. Let’s start at the beginning: Dimitri Mavrikos and his two brothers, Steve and George, came to Victoria with the dream of opening their . . . Read More
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Ready to Roll
Move over banana bread, take a seat sourdough – there’s a new baking trend in town and it’s pretty sweet: Cinnamon Buns. Pillsbury can step aside for this adventure as well because today you’re not only making cinnamon buns from scratch, you’re taking this treat to a whole new level thanks to Purdy’s Chocolatier. . . . Read More
Hail Caesar!
Happy National Caesar Day! Since you can’t head out to Original Joe’s or Romeo’s and have their mixologists whip you up their fave concoctions (but you can have your fave meal delivered to you from there!), for now we’re here to help you make your own special Caesar at home. Shout out to our . . . Read More
Guac n’ Roll
Cinco de Mayo may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate all things Mexican on any day of the week. Are you ready to elevate your guac game? Thanks to our friends at GNC, we’re happy to bring you a protein-packed update to a classic, tasty snack. 🥑 4 ripe avocados . . . Read More
#MayGratitudeProject
Do you feel it? Do you feel the palpable hum of uncertainty and anxiety in the air even as you sip your morning coffee, or scroll through Instagram, or get your family’s dinner on the table? We do too. As a global society, we are living through a time in our lives that is . . . Read More
Hair Survival
With most of us stuck at home for the foreseeable future, hair maintenance without the help of your hairstylist can feel a little daunting to say the least. The stylists at Shears and Chatters Salons at Westshore Town Centre have come together to compile a list of tips to get us all through social distancing . . . Read More
Breakout Takeout
Are we being encouraged to eat yummy food from the comfort of our own homes? We’re here for it! A national initiative has been launched in Canada to help out the food industry that’s been under hard times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday, April 15 is the first weekly #TakeoutDay designed to inspire Canadians . . . Read More
Oh Sugar, Sugar
What could be sweeter this at-home Easter than baking and decorating sugar cookies as a family?! In partnership with our friends at Schur to Please Boutique Cakery, we’ve got you covered, using basic ingredients you’re likely to already have at home (if not, you can visit Fairway Market on your next supply run). Follow . . . Read More
Hippity Hop (and Don’t Ya Stop)
With Easter around the corner, Westshore Town Centre is doing all we can to safely continue our Easter traditions amidst COVID-19. We are so “hoppy” to bring Easter directly to you in many different forms. SWEET GIVEAWAY: We’ve partnered with Schur to Please Boutique Cakery to give away 50 complimentary Easter Cookie Decorating . . . Read More
Nail it Down
Spring cleaning can take many forms, and this month, we are suggesting a colour change for your next mani-pedi. It’s time to lighten and brighten things up! Our friends at Sally Hansen have dozens of shades that we think you’ll fall in love with. Are you ready for next-level nails? It was pretty tough . . . Read More