With the tag line "Real Food at Real Prices," John's Place has been satisfying Victoria diners for decades. Specializing in classic comfort foods done right, popular menu items include Mile High Apple Pie, Belgian Waffles and Eggs Benedict. And what self-respecting classic diner wouldn't tempt guests with a selection of rich and creamy milkshakes? Vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, espresso and butterscotch milkshakes complete the John's Place dining experience. For those who'd rather float than shake, they’ll transform any soft drink into an ice cream float as well.
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How much do you like soup? It’s a question you can answer in litres, if you want, at John’s Place. The daily soup special is bottomless, so you can enjoy their famous soups with some homemade bread until you literally can’t take one more bite. John likes to switch up what the soup of the day will be, alternating between familiar favourites and wonderful experiments. Check out their website to see a list of the month's upcoming soups.
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This place is real hometown eats with a seventies diner feel. John has been flipping hotcakes in his restaurant for the past thirty years, and the restaurant makes everything from scratch. His pancakes are some of the fluffiest in town, because he uses a yeast-based batter. You can choose from a variety of toppings, including their famous cream cheese syrup.
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