Chartwell Victoria Harbour's large dining area.

The Dining Experience at Chartwell Victoria Harbour in Victoria

Our residents consider our dining venues to be casual luxuries, as the culinary experiences they offer are among the biggest draws to calling Chartwell Victoria Harbour home. Our elegant restaurant and cozy pub offer delicious and wholesome chef-prepared menu options that feature fresh, seasonal ingredients locally sourced where possible.

3 Plates of food -one with a pie, one with fish and one with salad. 3 assiettes de nourriture - une avec une tarte, une avec du poisson et une avec de la salade.

When you don’t feel like cooking, cleaning, or grocery shopping to prepare meals in your private apartment with full kitchen, we invite you to use your monthly dining credit at either of our social venues so we can serve you a delicious meal and local wines that hits the spot.

Chartwell staff server serving coffee/tea and dessert to the Chartwell senior residents in Dinning room

Service is just as important to us as the quality of our meals at Chartwell Victoria Harbour.

In our on-site restaurant and pub, our dining staff and professional chefs are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience personalized to your tastes and preferences. We strive to leave you feeling nourished, satisfied, and excited for your next meal with us!

  • Miso Salmon entree
  • Chartwell Victoria Harbour's elegant bar with stools and bistro dining sets.
  • Cocktail served in martini glasses

Get a taste for Chartwell’s dining experience

What makes dining in a retirement residence special? It’s a combination of service from friendly staff who come to know your name, the delicious food on your plate, and the social connection that comes from gathering around a table to share stories over a good meal. Don’t forget fun themed meals, the chance to celebrate cherished traditions with family, and the opportunity to enjoy homestyle menu favourites as well as something new you mightn’t have tried if you were on your own. Watch our series of dining experience videos to understand what you can expect in a Chartwell retirement residence!

Explore our eye-catching seasonal menus

Did you know? Chartwell changes their menus to reflect all four seasons of the year! We have more than 750 tried-and-tested recipes that we reflect on our menus throughout the year, many of which incorporate seasonal ingredients that have you looking forward to your dining experience each day. Browse our sample seasonal menu to get a glimpse of what you can expect—including food photography of the meals you’ll see at our retirement residence!

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Front page of Chartwell's seasonal menus document

Learn some fun facts about dining at Chartwell

There are so many assumptions out there about what retirement living food is—and most of the time, they couldn’t be more wrong! Explore our interesting infographic for true facts and figures about the dining experience at Chartwell—you may be surprised by what you learn.

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Fact Image: We serve over 28, 000 cups of coffee per day - that's 10 million cups per year. We crack over 7, 500 eggs per day - that's 2.5 million eggs per year