Your new local waterfront cafe on the Portage Inlet. Enjoy specialty coffee, lite fare and local handmade and eco-friendly goods.

Your local waterfront cafe on the Portage Inlet. Enjoy specialty coffee, eats and handmade goods.

iluka means "by the sea" we love creating those warm summer vibes year round. Enjoy water views as well as our patio on the beautiful Portage inlet. Most pieces of furniture in the cafe were hand crafted by us along with a selection of handmade + eco friendly goods! We can’t wait to share our love for coffee, community & creativity with you.

MORE THAN COFFEE

STAY LOCALIn our efforts to celebrate community and our love for Vancouver Island culture + people, we are partnering with coffee roasters on the Island. Served beautifully with intentionality and love by our skilled baristas on industry best equipm…

STAY LOCAL

In our efforts to celebrate community and our love for Vancouver Island culture + people, we are partnering with coffee roasters on the Island. Served beautifully with intentionality and love by our skilled baristas on industry best equipment.

ILUKA BRUNCH VIBES

Bring a babe for brunch. Our food + drink menus are inspired by healthy summertime beach days, bright, colourful and fresh! Our food is served up all day, so no matter the hour you can enjoy our smoothie bowls, fancy avo toast, chicken panini and so much more. There is something for everyone.

TAKE US WITH YOU 

Grab a coffee and some food and take it to your favourite spot to enjoy, whether you're walking the Gorge or heading to that perfect ocean spot - but don't forget to tag us + our pretty cups in your post!  

HANDMADE + ECO-FRIENDLY

Enjoy a selection of beautiful local handmade and eco-friendly goods from coconut bowls, select home wares, locally made candles and handmade earrings. Each piece in the store is carefully curated, encouraging local craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices.

“The Mermaid bowl is a must try. Loaded with flavour, served in an eco-friendly coconut bowl, it’s beautiful & delicious!”

Join us on the journey!