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Restaurant in Nanaimo

26 places we have something real to say about that match — where it is, what it costs, what people make of it. The 27 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.

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  • Gabbie’s Cider at Ravenskill Orchards in Nanaimo

    Brewery & Winery

    Gabbie’s Cider at Ravenskill Orchards

    Nanaimo·$

    4.9
94
  • Community82
  • Family-Friendly64
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  • Brewery & Winery47
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    • Victoria233
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    • Nanaimo68
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    • Qualicum Beach48
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    Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 91 reviews

    Cider pressed on site at Ravenskill Orchards on Coats Drive, Gabriola Island, from Gabriola heritage apples alongside Belle de…

    Gabbie’s Cider at Ravenskill Orchards, Nanaimo
  • White Sails Brewing in Nanaimo

    Brewery & Winery

    White Sails Brewing

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.4(491)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 491 reviews

    A brewery on Comox Road in downtown Nanaimo, across from Maffeo Sutton Park, pouring since 2015. The taproom serves a locally…

    White Sails Brewing, Nanaimo
  • Surf Lodge and Pub in Nanaimo

    Hotel & Accommodation

    Surf Lodge and Pub

    Nanaimo

    4.2(599)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 599 reviews

    Rooms and cabins on Berry Point Road at the north end of Gabriola Island, eight minutes from the ferry dock and a twenty-minute…

    Surf Lodge and Pub, Nanaimo
  • Westwood Lake Campground Resort in Nanaimo

    Hotel & Accommodation

    Westwood Lake Campground Resort

    Nanaimo

    4.0(322)Rated 4 out of 5 from 322 reviews

    Full-service RV sites, tent sites, cedar panabode cabins, a two-bedroom cottage sleeping six and a tiny home, next to Westwood…

    Westwood Lake Campground Resort, Nanaimo
  • The Grand Hotel Nanaimo in Nanaimo

    Hotel & Accommodation

    The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

    Nanaimo

    4.0(576)Rated 4 out of 5 from 576 reviews

    A 70-room hotel on Rutherford Road in north Nanaimo, with six room types and townhouse apartments for longer stays. The bar keeps…

    The Grand Hotel Nanaimo, Nanaimo
  • Embers Wine & Charcuterie Cellar in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Embers Wine & Charcuterie Cellar

    Nanaimo

    4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google

    Wine and charcuterie bar in Nanaimo serving local wines and artisan cheese.

    Embers Wine & Charcuterie Cellar, Nanaimo
  • Le Brunch Cafe Nanaimo in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Le Brunch Cafe Nanaimo

    Nanaimo

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    Brunch cafe on Selby Street serving eggs benedict, pancakes and avocado toast.

    Le Brunch Cafe Nanaimo, Nanaimo
  • Mahle House Restaurant in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Mahle House Restaurant

    Nanaimo·$$$

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    Seafood served in a heritage home with garden patio.

    Mahle House Restaurant, Nanaimo
  • Asteras in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Asteras

    Nanaimo·$$$

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Family-owned restaurant on Wesley St with a 4.7 rating.

    Asteras, Nanaimo
  • Milton Street Public House in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Milton Street Public House

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Wings come in hot, lemon pepper or Korean styles, served with Prosecco and blue cheese dip. Salt-cured pork rinds come with sherry…

    Milton Street Public House, Nanaimo
  • Nori Japanese Restaurant in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Nori Japanese Restaurant

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Japanese restaurant serving omakase, sushi, sashimi, teriyaki and ramen.

    Nori Japanese Restaurant, Nanaimo
  • The Plate in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    The Plate

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Cedar-planked salmon and craft beer in Nanaimo.

    The Plate, Nanaimo
  • Crow & Gate Pub in Nanaimo

    Bar & Pub

    Crow & Gate Pub

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

    English-style pub serving British dishes and craft beer.

    Crow & Gate Pub, Nanaimo
  • Horang Korean inspired restaurant & bar in Nanaimo

    Bar & Pub

    Horang Korean inspired restaurant & bar

    Nanaimo

    4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

    Korean restaurant and bar with BBQ, small plates and craft cocktails.

    Horang Korean inspired restaurant & bar, Nanaimo
  • Melange in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Melange

    Nanaimo

    4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

    Nanaimo restaurant on Commercial Street with global and local BC wines, craft beer and cider on tap, and house-made infusions.

    Melange, Nanaimo
  • Bar Luna in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Bar Luna

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

    Mediterranean restaurant in Nanaimo serving seafood, pasta and craft cocktails.

    Bar Luna, Nanaimo
  • Black Rabbit Kitchen in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Black Rabbit Kitchen

    Nanaimo

    4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

    Shared-plates restaurant in a restored train station in Nanaimo's Old City Quarter, with a menu that changes by season. Two spaces…

    Black Rabbit Kitchen, Nanaimo
  • La Stella Trattoria in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    La Stella Trattoria

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

    Handcrafted pasta and oven-fired pizza in Nanaimo.

    La Stella Trattoria, Nanaimo
  • Off The Hook Surf Turf Smokery in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Off The Hook Surf Turf Smokery

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

    Smokehouse serving seafood and brisket.

    Off The Hook Surf Turf Smokery, Nanaimo
  • Tania's Restaurant in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Tania's Restaurant

    Nanaimo·$

    4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

    Nanaimo restaurant serving seafood chowder and homemade pies.

    Tania's Restaurant, Nanaimo
  • Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google

    Turner Rd brew pub in Nanaimo with restaurant, rated 4.4 in the $$ range.

    Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant, Nanaimo
  • The View Oceanside Grill in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    The View Oceanside Grill

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google

    Seafood for brunch and dinner in Nanaimo with ocean views.

    The View Oceanside Grill, Nanaimo
  • Carlos O'Bryan's Neighbourhood Pub in Nanaimo

    Bar & Pub

    Carlos O'Bryan's Neighbourhood Pub

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on Google

    Craft beer, live music and trivia nights at a Nanaimo pub with a patio.

    Carlos O'Bryan's Neighbourhood Pub, Nanaimo
  • Downtown Nanaimo in Nanaimo

    Attraction

    Downtown Nanaimo

    Nanaimo

    4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on Google

    Shopping and dining on the Nanaimo waterfront.

    Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo
  • Firehouse Grill in Nanaimo

    Bar & Pub

    Firehouse Grill

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on Google

    Sushi, seafood, and cocktails in a historic firehouse with live music and a patio.

    Firehouse Grill, Nanaimo
  • Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge in Nanaimo

    Restaurant

    Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge

    Nanaimo·$$

    4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on Google

    Restaurant and bar in Nanaimo with seafood and farm-to-table dishes, cocktails and wine.

    Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge, Nanaimo
  • Restaurant

    Cactus Club Cafe

    Nanaimo

    Cactus Club Cafe, Nanaimo
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    • Tofino130
    • Comox Valley77
    • Nanaimo68
    • Sooke54
    • Duncan52
    • Parksville51
    • Port Alberni49
    • Campbell River48
    • Qualicum Beach48
    • Port Hardy47
    • Salt Spring Island44
    • Sidney34
    • Chemainus33
    • Port McNeill23
    • Alert Bay9