Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant Nanaimo BC Atmosphere is very rustic cabin, place is hoppin’ and the staff are attentive. They did a nice job of balancing the pub vibe with family friendly. The crab cakes, Irish red ale chowder and the pilsner will keep us coming back. I think they take resos, were lucky …
La Stella Trattoria Nanaimo BC Wesley Street is a great little gem of a street off the beaten path in historic Nanaimo. La Stella has a varied menu and there’s something for everyone. Huge line up for take out so that was a good sign. We were told that it is the best pizza anywhere …
Smokin’ George’s BBQ Nanaimo BC Every city worth its salt has a place that locals talk about… you know, that place that serves up the tastiest, smokiest, most delicious BBQ. In Nanaimo, that place is Smokin’ George’s BBQ! Every day, we’re chopping up seasoned hardwoods to smoke up the most incredible pulled pork, beef brisket, …
The Nest Bistro In Nanaimo BC We regularly come from Europe to visit Beautiful British Columbia and our Canadian family and each time we enjoyed the atmosphere and the food in this wonderful restaurant ! It’s also a great place to go out with our family and our friends. The service is friendly and efficient …
Mahle House Restaurant In Nanaimo BC One of the best dining experiences I’ve had! Fresh and imaginative menu and food cooked to perfection. Knowledgeable and attentive service. Attractive dining room looking out onto beautiful garden. 10/10 We just loved this place! The old style windows and plank floor, the tables made of “rescue wood” give …
The View Oceanside Grill In Nanaimo BC We had eaten here shortly after the restaurant relocated to the Church Street location and were not impressed. BUT this evening was lovely! It was my father’s 83rd birthday and he wanted lobster – The View delivered. We shared two orders of calamari to start, it was tender …
Gabriel’s Gourmet Cafe In Nanaimo BC Amazing breakfast (I’m sure the other meals measure up). Our first time here, won’t be the last. Great ambience and decor and service. I had the hash special and my wife had the omelet. Both delish and generous portions. I’m a hash affectionate and this was the best. Highly, …
Crow & Gate Pub In Nanaimo BC We came during prime lunch hour and waited on a beautiful sunny but chilly day for about 20 minutes outside. They will call you by phone when the table was ready. Lots of gravel parking, and beautiful property on the grounds. Our burgers were delicious and you had …
Nori Japanese Restaurant In Nanaimo BC Get a reservation if possible. Covid protocols in place. Not cheap but portions are filling for price paid and presentation is beautiful. Complimentary tea. Nabeyaki udon and yakisoba were good, should have chosen spicier options. Lots of choices on menu and impressive variety of Japanese drinks. Freshly-made so expect …
Asteras Greek Tavern In Nanaimo BC: This spot is very warm and welcoming and busy! The atmosphere is enhanced by the setting of the repurposed heritage house and eccentric decor choices. The service was quick and the food was great. There were a couple of staff (I’m guessing the owners) that would come around specifically …