Aurora - South Pender Island

I had the unfortunate opportunity of eating at Aurora Restaurant on Monday morning near the end of August and it was a disappointing breakfast -- this has

Don't bother paying for the brunch - it feels like an average hotel continental breakfast and not a 'fine dining' experience.

Omelets are made to order. Nice hot & cold selections although not a huge variety. Very good coffee. Good service & lovely view of the harbour

We dined at Aurora on Day Two of their seasonal opening and were very impressed with the high quality of the menu, the cooking, and the service. We'd put Aurora in the same category with Hastings House (Ganges on Saltspring), the Bird Cage (Nanaimo), and Pilgrimme (Montague Harbour on Galiano) as the best in the islands--and able to match the best in cities like Victoria and Vancouver.

Food was good, services was lovely. Great experience especially as we travelled with very young children.