Boomtown – American
Boomtown pulses with a vibrant energy where the bold, sun-drenched flavors of modern Mexican fare meet a playful and inventive culinary spirit. The air is thick with the savory steam of chicken birria noodle soup and the sizzle of griddled gorditas, while plates like jewel-toned beets with creamy burrata offer a fresh, sophisticated counterpoint to the hearty, hand-held comfort of their signature burritos. It serves as a soulful communal hub, inviting guests to linger over creative bowls and seasonal features in a space that feels both ruggedly nostalgic and refreshingly contemporary.
950 Yates Street, V8S 1V2 https://boomtownyyj.ca/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Boomtown
Dairy-Free at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Doughnuts (GF) and Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Street Corn Salad, Side Beans and Side Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Extra Protein (4oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Victoria Cider Co. and Extra Protein (4oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Victoria Cider Co., Float Plane and Extra Protein (4oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 16 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Victoria Cider Co., Lime Margarita and Side Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Boomtown
Boomtown in Victoria has 28 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Driftwood Fat Tug, Street Corn Salad and Victoria Cider Co.. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Boomtown
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Extra Protein (4oz) | 0 g | 69.7 g |
| Smash Burger (Single) | 55.6 g | 66.3 g |
| Street Corn Salad | 73.9 g | 42.4 g |
| Feature Salad | 61.1 g | 41 g |
| Vegan Cashew Queso & Chips | 0 g | 36.6 g |
| Smash Burger (Double) | 15.3 g | 34.9 g |
| Beets & Burrata | 9.2 g | 33.6 g |
| Crunch Wrap | 76 g | 26.9 g |
| Hoyne Dark Matter | 0 g | 26.9 g |
| Feature Burrito | 42.2 g | 26.7 g |
| Veggie Burrito or Bowl | 39.5 g | 21.3 g |
| Nachos | 76.6 g | 20.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its unpretentious atmosphere, guests find Boomtown to be a reliable destination for a casual meal. Reviewers highlight the adequate and professional service, noting that the experience is straightforward and well-suited for those seeking a relaxed and approachable dining environment.
Menu
Weekly Specials
- Feature Burrito - $17: Crispy Fried Chicken, Kiwi Serrano Hot Sauce, Pickled Onions & Cabbage, Rice & Black Beans, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Chicken Birria Noodle Soup - $14: Kale, Corn, Charred Scallion Salsa
- Feature Salad - $10: Gem Lettuce, Charred Broccoli, Tomatillo Caesar Dressing, Grana Padano, Tortilla Crunchies Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Tostada - $10: Crispy Fried Shrimp, Guacamole, Kimchi, Sarit Gat Hot Sauce Mayo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Beets & Burrata - $10: Roasted Beets, Burrata, Salsa Macha Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
- Beerger Wednesday - $17.99: Single patty burger and a 20oz pint of Boomtown Lager
- Gordita Sunday - $14: Taco beef or taco tofu gordita
Burritos & Bowls
- Tofu Burrito or Bowl - $17: Crispy fried with sweet and spicy glaze, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Beef Burrito or Bowl - $17: Slow-cooked with tomato, cocoa & chilis, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce
- Chicken Burrito or Bowl - $17: Tomatillo & green chili braised, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chorizo Burrito or Bowl - $17: Mexican style pork, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Humboldt Squid Burrito or Bowl - $17: Crispy fried with black garlic sauce, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Veggie Burrito or Bowl - $17: Chili fried Brussels sprouts & cauliflower, black beans, rice, pickled onion and cabbage, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Breakfast Burrito or Bowl - $17: Cheesy eggs, tots, green onion, Boom Sauce. Choice of Pork Chorizo or Chili-fried Brussels & Cauliflower Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Snacks & Other Things
- Lil' Burro - $11: Flour tortilla, black beans, cheese mix Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Quesadilla - $14: Chili paste, cheese mix, cilantro, green onion, flour tortilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Boomtown Buns - $12: Griddled steam buns, pickled onion, cilantro. Choice of Beef, Chicken, or Tofu
- Crunch Wrap - $15: Black beans, cheese, salsa, guac, shredduce, Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Smash Burger (Single) - $13: Smashed beef patty, smoked cheddar, jalapeño escabeche, boom sauce, potato bun
- Smash Burger (Double) - $16: Smashed beef patty, smoked cheddar, jalapeño escabeche, boom sauce, potato bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Corn Chips - $7: House-made corn chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Tots & Boom Sauce - $10: Potato tots with Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
- Loaded Tots - $15: Cheese mix, pickled onion and jalapeño, cilantro, green onion, Boom Sauce
- Nachos - $17: Cheese mix, pickled onion & jalapeño, boom sauce, cilantro, green onion Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Sweet & Spicy Chicken Wings - $14: Cilantro, green onion, crispy garlic Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Street Corn Salad - $10: Roasted corn, pickled onion and cabbage, cheese, cilantro, green onion, boom sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- 950 Yates Dip - $12: Guacamole, beans, salsa, cheese, green onion, boom sauce, jalapeño, cilantro, corn chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Vegan Cashew Queso & Chips - $10: Cashews, salsa, nutritional yeast, garlic confit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Taquitos - $10: Charred scallion, potato and cheese, w/ salsa macha and sour cream
- Kids-adilla - $10: Plain cheese quesadilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Sides & Add-ons
- Side Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic
- Side Beans - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Side Tots - $6 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Guacamole - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Alkaline
- Extra Protein (4oz) - $7: Beef, Chicken, Chorizo or Brussels Sprouts & Cauliflower Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb
- House-Made Hot Sauce (5oz Bottle) - $10: Pineapple Jalapeño or Mango Habanero Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
Desserts
- Doughnuts (GF) - $10: With salted caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages - Draught
- Boomtown Lager - $8.5: House Lager 5% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- 33 Brewing Experiment Mezcal Gose - $9.75: 5% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Driftwood Arcus - $9.75: German-Style Pilsner 5% Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Driftwood Fat Tug - $9.75: North West IPA 7% Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hoyne Dark Matter - $9.75: Style-Defying Dark Beer 5.3% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Victoria Cider Co. - $14: Semi-Dry Apple Cider 6.6% Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Beverages - Cocktails
- Lime Margarita - $15: Teramana Tequila, Cointreau, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Spicy Margarita - $16: Jalapeño-Infused Teramana Tequila, Cointreau, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Boomtown Shaft - $10: Amarula, Vodka, Kahlua, Mile Zero Cold Brew Coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Float Plane - $18: Mezcal, Aperol, Montenegro Amaro, Grapefruit, Lemon Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
- Sodas - $4: Club Soda, Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Ginger Ale, Root Beer
- Sparkling Lemonade - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Nonny Pilsner - $7: Non-Alcoholic Pilsner 355ml Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about Boomtown
- Is Boomtown dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Boomtown has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Guacamole.
- What can I eat at Boomtown on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Boomtown have vegan options?
- Yes. 16 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Victoria Cider Co. and Lime Margarita.
- Is Boomtown gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Boomtown?
- Extra Protein (4oz), at roughly 69.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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