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Southern British Columbia

Eating

1 Bohemian Cafe and Catering Co 524 Bernard Ave Usually packed with gossiping girlfriends, this cavernous hangout does hearty breakfasts and lunches for around $7.

2 Bouchons Bistro 105-1180 Sunset Drive 250/763-6595 This fine-dining restaurant serves French cuisine such as duck confit, rabbit and steak medallions (mains $20–33).

3 Fresco 1560 Water St 250/868-8805 Widely considered the best restaurant in the Okanagan, Fresco prides itself on using local, seasonal produce (mains $26–36). Opening time: Closed Jan & Mon

4 Siam Orchard 279 Bernard Ave 250/860-5600 Opening time: Closed Mon Follow the crowds here for terrific value Thai (the vegetarian phad Thai is a bargain at $7.50).