I was unexpectedly surprised at how delightfully good this little off-the-beaten-track tea room is. I've been to the Empress Hotel for their long-standing afternoon tea, and while the decor and experience is splendid and fitting of an upscale, traditional tea, the place to have a...More

As always, good service and lovely food. My friend and I enjoyed the ambience and had a great visit.

This restaurant has a very friendly staff, good ambience and a wonderful selection of teas. The high tea was varied and well presented, their other menu items are prepared with care and delicious.

This is my absolute favorite place for high tea. Great for lunch too! LOVE the chicken apple salad sconewich!!!!

Although a little cramped, it really is a great proper English tea, and the other food options are inviting and tasty as well. Service is friendly and quick.

The tea room is small and located in a small plaza somewhat outside the downtown core. The atmosphere was casual and relaxing. We had the Giant Muckle Tea for two and it was a lot of food and all of it was tasty. Service was...More

We (4 adults & 2 kids) came to Victoria for the weekend. We had initially reserved to have "high tea" at the Empress, but we thought the $78 per person was kind of steep. Both my wife and I have been to the Empress before...More

This was a lovely relaxing experience with friends at the White Heather Tea Room. The service was impeccable and quick. The food was delicious and plentiful.

Skip The Empress and its overpriced, under-delivered "high tea" and opt for a genuine one here! The offerings are sumptious, the teas devine, and the service superb!

I have been to the White Heather a few times and not been disappointed ever. The servings are generous and I always have to take some home. The tea selection is great and I always get the Jasmine tea. My friend has some dietary restrictions...More