Victoria's Sweetest Escape: Murchie's Tea & Coffee 🍰✨

Step into Murchie's Tea & Coffee, where every dessert is a work of art and every bite feels like a little celebration. This charming spot isn’t just a café—it’s a full-on afternoon tea fantasy come to life. Here’s the delicious breakdown: 🍮 The Tiramisu of Dreams Forget everything you know about tiramisu—this one’s in a league of its own! The top layer features soft, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate flakes (no harsh crunch here), while the base is just a single layer of perfectly moist cake soaked in coffee. The balance? Flawless. The espresso cuts through the sweetness of the mascarpone, creating a rich yet never cloying experience. One spoonful, and I was already planning my next visit. 🤤💫 🍫 Chocolate Passionfruit Cake Slice A beauty to behold, but warning: this one’s for serious sweet tooths! The passionfruit mousse layer at the bottom is thin, and its tartness struggles to balance the intense chocolate cake above. That said, pair it with a pot of their hot tea (Earl Grey, perhaps?), and you’ve got yourself a lovely, slow-paced indulgence. Perfect for a lazy afternoon. 🫖🍰 🔥 The Crème Brûlée Obsession I have to mention the customer ahead of me who ordered FOUR crème brûlées. That’s right—four. If that’s not a glowing endorsement, I don’t know what is. Next time, that’s definitely on my list. 🏰 The Vibes: Elegant & Cozy Interior: Think classic European tea salon meets Victorian charm. Wooden accents, delicate china, and the gentle hum of happy chatter. Seating: Plush chairs, intimate tables—ideal for long, unhurried catch-ups. Service: Warm and attentive, like your favorite aunt’s dining room (if your aunt had a pastry chef on speed dial). 📍 Location & Details Find this gem at 1110 Government St, Victoria, BC—right in the heart of the city’s prettiest streets. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, it’s a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth. 🎯 Final Ratings Taste: ❤️❤️❤️❤️+ (The tiramisu alone deserves a standing ovation.) Presentation: ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ (Every plate is Instagram gold.) Ambiance: ❤️❤️❤️❤️ (Cozy, but could use a touch more whimsy.) #SweetToothParadise #AfternoonTea #VictoriaBC #DessertLover #FoodieHeaven #MustVisit #TreatYourself #CafeHopping 🍮☕️💖