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Victoria, British Columbia is home to a few breweries. This area of Canada is very popular and has a number of great restaurants and bars throughout the city. Here are a couple of the best breweries in the cities.

Phillips Brewery

Opened in 2001, this brewery is well known not only in Victoria, but also in many other areas of Canada. Phillips Brewery provides a number of good beers including:

• Blue Bock
• Hop Circle IPA
• Bottle Rocket ISA
• Analogue 78 Kolsch
• Slipstream Ale
• Dr. Funk
• Phoenix Gold Lager
• Elsinore
• Skookum Cascadian Brown
• Amnesiac
• Longboat Chocolate Porter
• Hoperation Tripel Cross
• Ginger Beer
• Twisted Oak Scotch Ale
• And Many Others!

Phillips introduces many other beers throughout the year including seasonal specialties and small batch choices. They are found at 2010 Government Street and provide regular tours throughout the year.

Hoyne Brewing Company

Another great brewery found in Victoria is the Hoyne Brewing Company. This brewery was started in 1989 and moved to the Canoe Brewpub in 1998. They provide a number of great beers including:

• Gratitude
• Voltage Espresso Stout
• Dark Matter
• Off the Grid
• Down Easy Pale Ale
• Hoyner Pilsner
• Wolf Vine
• The Big Bock
• Devil's Dream IPA
• And Many Others!

Many small batch beers and seasonal brews are also found here throughout the year. The brewery is located at 101-2740 Bridge Street and provides tours throughout the year.

Spinnakers

This is a brewpub with their own beer and plenty of great menu items. Beers found here include:

• Jameson's Scottish Ale
• Mitchell's Extra Special Bitter
• Loin's Head Cascadia Dark Ale
• Original Pale Ale
• Nut Brown Ale
• Blue Bridge Double Pale Ale
• Tour de Victoria Kolsch
• Northwest Ale
• India Pale Ale
• Swiftsure India Session Ale
• And More!

Spinnakers also provides seasonal beers throughout the year. They are located at 308 Catherine Street.

These three breweries provide plenty of local beers for the residents of Victoria, BC.