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Chinatown is a good place to purchase exotic produce.
The
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Bengal Lounge
(721 Government St., 250/389-2727), in the Fairmont Empress,
offers an impressive Indian buffet for lunch (11:30am-2pm daily, $30) and dinner
(6pm-9pm daily, $32). Complement a selection of curies with a range of condiments, in-
cluding shaved coconut, mango chutney, and mixed nuts.
Seating just 20 diners,
Skinnytato
(615 Johnson St., 250/590-6550, 11am-3pm and
5pm-9pm Tues.-Sun., $14-18) is a family-run polish restaurant offering up traditional and
inexpensive fare,including pickle souptostart andpotato pancake stuffedwithHungarian
goulash as a main.
Theenergeticatmosphereat
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Café Brio
(944FortSt.,250/383-0009,from5:30pmdaily,
$22-32)iscontagious,andthefoodisasgoodasanywhereinVictoria.TheMediterranean-
