Artemis Whiskey Bar

560 Johnson St, Victoria

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Having lived in New York for many years, I've had my fair share of speakeasies, and let me tell you, Artemis Whiskey Bar in Victoria is something special! The moment you step inside, you're transported to another era—it's intimate, stylish, and has that elusive speakeasy charm down to a tee. The whiskey selection is top-notch, with both rare finds and classic favorites. The owners are true artists, crafting some of the best drinks I've had.

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Artemis Whiskey Bar is a hidden gem located in downtown Victoria, offering a unique and intimate atmosphere. This speakeasy-style bar invites patrons to step back in time and indulge in a world of craft cocktails and premium spirits.

The bar's entrance is hidden behind a bookshelf. We won’t give away which book does the trick - you’ll need to find it yourself.

The bar's interior is designed to evoke a sense of old-world charm....
I need to separate my feelings about this place qua whisky bar from my feelings about this place qua "unrealistic expectations born of a combination of marketing blurbs and news stories."

To be brief: I went here to drink whisky by myself and had a great time. I'd never tried an Indian whisky before, but the bartender recommended a Rampur single malt double cask and it was the best "new to me" whisky I've had all year even after...

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