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The View Oceanside Grill
88/100 (1503 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Canadian
Steakhouse
Seafood
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Pesto
Tuna
Burger
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Pork
Beef
Crème Brulée
Chowder
Cheesecake
Cod
Halibut
Curry
Pasta
Prawns
Salad
Mac and cheese
Carbonara
Pork Tenderloin
Scallops
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Non-smoking restaurants
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Oh my gosh where to start. I wanted somewhere with a wonderful View and enough space for friends to celebrate my 40th birthday. The owner, staff and..."
Aimee Rounding
"Food is incredible and the staff top notch. Can't wait for the patio in the spring and summer..."
Russell Alexander
"Just had lunch there...best burger I have had in years and my husband said the seafood chowder was excellent.....it was full of large chunks of..."
Gayle Smith Rettmer
"So Great!! This place finally has life to it again! Drinks are well priced. Food was fantastic and service was outstanding! Can’t wait to try the..."
Anna Merrifield
"The food was cooked to perfection and well presented. Reasonably priced entrees are difficult to find and one of the best bangs for the buck I’ve..."
Mike Ball
"Amazing service from Alicia and delicious food! Would 10/10..."
Cydnee Washburn
"Great food and good service. Patio had a great view of the fireworks..."
Curtis Morgan
"We celebrated our 25th Anniversary at Beach Fires - it was fantastic! Great atmosphere, delicious food and the service was awesome. What a lovely..."
Diana Vaton
"Great atmosphere! Great food! Great prices! You won't be..."
Adam Kennedy
"Fabulous taste of France with a WestCoast twist! We will certainly come back from the mainland as soon as we can. Thank you for the wonderful..."
Jeffino Romani
"Delicious food. Excellent service. Delightful atmosphere. Will frequent this spot for..."
Wintana Tedla
"I'm still dreaming about The View Seafood Mac & Cheese. My friends and I were visiting from the Mainland for one night and The View was one of the..."
Monika Chan
"I ordered the Lamb Sirloin ($29), which comes on a bed of scallion whipped potatoes and seasonal vegetables, topped with Dijon mustard. Flavor-wise..."
Suzanne Y
"Our server Shaina was amazing. The food was phenomenal. Drinks were good and the atmosphere very cute. The seafood flambe was very filling and the..."
Krystle Middle
"Absolutely outstanding. I cant tell you in a few short words how amazing the food was at the View. The flambe is really cool, but every dish had..."
Geoff Schmidt
"Salmon Oscar, prosciutto wrapped lingcod, seafood flambé, scallops, calamari, mussels and clams. Fantastic food and very friendly service. I was..."
John Jacob
"Truly enjoyed our first visit to The View, and we will be back again and again. We had the calamari, seafood flambé and Moroccan lamb and loved..."
Charlene Foss
"The food was delicious. The service was excellent. Perfect ambiance for a date night or a night out with family. Usually very busy, recommend making..."
Saima Khan
"This restaurant exceeded all my expectations. Food was superb, service was excellent, and the atmosphere was lovely. Our server Rebekah was..."
Jennifer K
Crow & Gate Pub
87/100 (3763 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Salmon
Burger
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Beef
Roast Beef
Quiche
Cakes
Salad
Clam Chowder
Fish
Crab
Fish & chips
Oyster
Sit down
Pub
British
Canadian
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Always the best in Canada! Beautiful building, great staff, great food, great beer! It's only downfall is that it's busy every time for good reasons..."
David Symons
"Food looked delicious. We were too full to eat but loved the place. Where else can you order a Merridale cider and sit in a manicured English garden..."
Stephen Stefanyk
"We love it! we drive up from Victoria just to go eat there, it's a relaxing atmosphere. Does get really busy at times but inside or outside it's just..."
Helen Main
"Great food, lovely staff and beautiful patio dining surrounded by stunning gardens. Inside is cozy and inviting. Favorite location to..."
Katrina Cairns
"It was our first time there. The atmosphere was warm welcoming, the food delicious and the staff were awesome. The Landscaping is absolutely..."
Michelle Roy Larson
"Such a beautiful establishment. Had an old Irish pub feel with fantastic beer and food! If you’re around the area it is a “MUST check it out”..."
Joshua Peters
"I love the Crow and Gate. Friendly, lovely atmosphere and great Kilkenny Cream Ale. Got here when it's busy (honestly when isn't it busy) so it..."
Karen Tidswell Vant Haaff
"We have been going to the Crow and Gate for over 30 years from the time when they used to have jousting and everyone in medieval costumes. It was..."
Cathy Freelove
"What an awesome find! My daughter brought us here while on a visit to Nanaimo. We will be back. The interior is just like a British pub, complete..."
Lorna Constantine
"My favorite pub lunch on the island. Out of the way and worth..."
David Paterson
Troller's Fish & Chips
87/100 (1130 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Halibut
French Fries
Burger
Fish & chips
Fish
Shrimp
Salad
Clam Chowder
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Salmon
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great fish and chips and even better crab cakes! Sauces are also great. Line up and waiting times can be long though. We went twice and waited..."
J
"I didn't enjoy my meal at all. Fish was soft. The chips were too thin and the mushy peas were mashed sweet peas not British mushy peas. Good..."
Paige McLean
"My third time at Trollers and they are always awesome! It is a must-visit place for us during our family visits to the island! Their delicious Oyster..."
A M
"Really good food. First Fish and Chips that I have tried that is not greasy. Very yummy. I will come back for..."
Andre Bueno
"The halibut and chips maybe the best I've had. I've eaten a LOT of fish and cannot remember better. That said, my memory may not be the best, lol...."
Rob Smith
"What a unique place. Right on the wharf, floating on the ocean serving amazing food with amazing service. I ordered for takeout and it was quick..."
Joel Girard
Gabriel's Gourmet Cafe
85/100 (2962 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
Fusion
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Sandwiches
Curry
Prawns
Burger
Eggs Benedict
Beef
Toasts
Omelette
Green Curry
Pancakes
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Salad
Veggie Burger
Chili
Salmon
Cakes
Pork
Chowder
Sit down
Fusion
Canadian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"From small takeaway counter to full restaurant, Gabriel's has improved over the years while growing to become one of the top dining choices in..."
Matt Carter
"Absolutely one of the best places to eat in Nanaimo. I don’t live in town anymore but make a point of going in once or twice every time that I..."
Emily Larsen
"It excites me to see restaurants with these ideals booming in downtown Nanaimo. I've never had to send food back for any reason (and I'm super..."
Jacky Dee
"Stoked on the food, the super friendly staff, and the above and beyond efforts to be socially and environmentally responsible. Truly a downtown gem,..."
Sacia Burton
"One of my favourite Nanaimo breakfast hangs - reliable delicious vegetarian and vegan food..."
Rebecca Chan
"I love Gabriel'sGourmetCafe, and now I work there. Love everything on the menu, healthy, locally sourced ingredients mostly (pineapple is of course..."
Brian Clarence Hartlen
"I tried the #9 - the vegan breakfast option - and loved it. Way down in the middle of the dish I found a treasure - avocado and a sweet chili sauce...."
Sandra Leigh
"My friend took me here while I've been visiting from out of town. We came from breakfast, and sat out on the patio! It was delicious! I would have..."
Kendra Hynes
"The food was incredible!! Fresh and so tasty. Home made soup with salmon so good and the wrap was fabulous!! My first time in but won't be the last...."
Nicole Tilley
"I have been to Gabriel's on 10 delicious occasions & have had something different each time & each dish was worth going back for, always..."
Kathleen Anne Powell
"My girlfriends and I are addicts when it comes the Malaysian peanut bowl & the coconut pancakes! HIGHLY RECOMMEND ��This restaurant is so..."
Lexie Hope
"Most amazing breakfast I’ve ever had - and I’ve travelled all over the world! Generous portions, quality ingredients, great vibe, and amazing..."
Yvette Styner
"Some of the best food in Nanaimo! I'm glad we have cool places like this in Nanaimo. I also like that they give back to the community. Thanks for..."
Dave Lawrence
"It's all awesome from the breakfast and lunch menus. It's actually a pretty cheap place to eat too, and fast service. try it out, you won't be..."
Ken Law
"I love everything about this place ���. Food are great, inexpensive, ambiance is awesome, fast and friendly service and best of all...it is..."
Maylene Lim
"Easily one of the best places to eat in nanaimo . I will always recommend..."
Colin Duff
"Such a warm welcome from the hostess as soon as we crossed the threshold. The cashier who took our order was also so patient and polite. What..."
Gisele Verrier
"Fan-freaking-tastic! Great service, delicious food. The pancakes are some of the best we’ve ever had. I tried the Ian Special? Favourite? With the..."
Merry Kuchle
"Even though it was busy, very polite, quick service. Excellent hash special and London fog. Would highly recommend. As a vegetarian, I love the..."
Rhys Badenoch
"Although this place is usually extremely busy and I don't really care for the order-at-the-counter system too much, the food here can't be beat! For..."
Michael G. Khmelnitsky
"Delicious food. Great looking menu items, so I'll have to come back soon to try some more. A very busy restaurant, so try to avoid usual restaurant..."
jim bo
"Gabriel’s Cafe: Excellent food with great staff. Things are a bit different in that you grab a menu clipboard- order/pay and wait at a table..."
T Rey
"Such a cute and delicious cafe! The atmosphere is very trendy and everything is locally sourced within the cafe. Their ingredients come from local..."
Holly Hockridge
"Needs another non dairy milk like almond milk. Then it would be perfect! We ordered the Simple Plan breakfast and added the coconut milk pancakes..."
Agnes
Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant
81/100 (3413 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Brew Pub
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Asian
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Contemporary
Brew Pub
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Drinks
Halibut
Pasta
Sandwiches
Ribs
Salad
Wings
Cheesecakes
Burger
Curry
Calamari
Steak Sandwich
Hamburgers
Prawns
Calamares
Salmon
Lamb
Nachos
Pesto
Omelette
Crab Cake
Fish
Chowder
Noodle
Cheesecake
Shrimp
Fish & Chips
Beef
Fish & chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cod
Sit down
Brew Pub
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Contemporary
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Private Dining
Wine and Beer
Accepts American Express
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wasn't going to make the ferry, so I decided to have some lunch and a beer or two. Found this place and it was great. The bartender was awesome, the..."
Dennis Anthony
"I cannot begin to say what a positive experience our family had at Longwood this evening. As someone with multiple food allergies, I am often stuck..."
Rebecca Wall
"A cozy place to have a bite to eat & a pint of their fabulous beer & Fantastic..."
Tanya Kuyten
"Love that this is our neighbourhood pub. Lovely craft brews and excellent food. They catered a small wedding reception for us a few years back and..."
Cheryl Boreham
"Great spot - cool atmosphere, knowledgeable bartender and excellent beer!! Stairs were a wee bit daunting upon exit..."
Janine Roberts
"Was lucky to have won a Date night with dinner and a movie.We went Sunday night and boy was not disappointed at all.The food was awesome and the..."
Verna Downie Simpson
"My boyfriend and I come here often and I am always so happy with the service, the food, the atmosphere is amazing and they have a wonderful pool..."
Hannah Rachel Lanuk
"Stacks of food very large portions and great beer � had a wonderful meal and made memories with family..."
Pauline Edna Rodea
"The Longwood is our go to food and beverage stop as a family and also for any business lunches. Great chefs and awesome kitchen staff, plus servers..."
Mark Chandler
"I had a late lunch there yesterday and experienced friendly service and excellent food in a very comfortable atmosphere. The crab cakes are "..."
Jeremy Adams
"Great food and atmosphere. I loved that the staff were happy as they worked - it says so much about the place ^•^ I think my favourite part was..."
Shawna Katernick
"Super friendly staff, great food, amazing beer and..."
Keith Parkinson
"We came here for a small Wedding party and had an amazing experience. They were super accommodating with our group and the service was fantastic...."
Lyndsay Cairns
Firehouse Grill
79/100 (2423 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Canadian
Sushi
Asian
Seafood
Sushi
Asian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Ice Cream
Crab
Sandwiches
Jambalaya
Tuna
Salmon
Fish
Burger
Tempura
Sashimi
Tataki
California Roll
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & chips
Cheesecake
Pesto
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Halibut
Beef
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Cheesecakes
Sit down
Asian
Seafood
Sushi
Canadian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I came here for mother's day dinner and it was fantastic. All three of our meals were delicious. The wait was a little long but it was mothers day so..."
Sonia Crane
"I'm so glad we made a reservation here. We tried to walk in the night before but they were full due to reduced seating capacity. Our server was..."
Samantha McConnell
"We waited 45 mins for a table, but the exceptional service and amazing food made up for the wait and then some. The Firehouse Grill is widely..."
Moshe Appel
"Fire House is a must visit. Unique Japanese and Western infused menu, super cozy dining, and friendly wait staff. Contemporary restaurant in a..."
Thomas Darling
"Had a great meal and excellent friendly service from or server, Mae. We had the Miyagi prawns for an appy and finished up with a Godfather and..."
John E
"Really great food. Everything was fresh and delicious. Good variety as..."
Madeline Crane
"Was pleasantly surprised by this place, just googled “restaurants” when we got off the ferry and this place came up and looked interesting. They..."
Brian
Dinghy Dock Pub & Floating Restaurant
78/100 (1736 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Canadian
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Nachos
Calamari
Burger
Mussels
Calamares
Cakes
Salmon
Fish
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Chowder
Beef
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Cod
Halibut
Ribs
French Fries
Salad
Prawns
Clam Chowder
Crab
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
Pub
Canadian
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
Bold Knight Restaurant
77/100 (841 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Lobster
Salad
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Chowder
Ribs
Prawns
Sit down
Steakhouse
Seafood
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"The Bold Knight is our go-to date night spot. Always a great meal, and good portions. The coconut prawns are a..."
Liz Cullen
"Food was delicious and flavorful. Servers were great. My steak a little over cooked my son's was slightly under cooked. Minor issues as very seldom..."
Maynard Skrepnechuk
"I don't understand why this restaurant isn't packed. The prices are decent and the food is delicious. The only reason it's getting 4 stars is because..."
TheMoth219
"Don't know where to start . Was near the end of an extremely long and stressful personal trip and this place was an oasis from the stress . The..."
Cariboo Peter
"It would have been perfect on any other night, but it was Valentines, so service was slow due to how busy they were. I had a New York steak and found..."
Lesley Kennedy
"Omg! The best prawn and lobster souvlaki ever 😋 Firstly, they bring hot buns with garlic butter, then a salad to start. Main dish comes with rice,..."
Sherees44
Simonholt Restaurant
76/100 (1546 ratings)
Restaurants
Beer restaurants
Canadian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Asian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Wine Bar
Healthy
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Prawns
Calamari
Burger
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Pesto
Hot Pot
Fish
Toasts
Pork
Roast Beef
Chowder
Noodle
Creme Brulee
Cheesecake
Shrimp
Fish & Chips
Beef
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Crème Brulée
Cod
Halibut
Pasta
Fish & chips
Ribs
Salad
French Fries
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Beer restaurants
Wine Bar
Canadian
Healthy
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Live Music
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Sports bars
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge
76/100 (544 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Calamares
Burger
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Chowder
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Lobster
Tacos
Pasta
Halibut
Salad
Ribs
Wings
Prawns
Toasts
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Fish & chips
Calamari
Bouillabaisse
Mussels
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Lighthouse Bistro And Pub
75/100 (1846 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
Grill
Grill
Canadian
Sushi
Seafood
Canadian
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Halibut
Scallops
Burger
Ribs
Clams
Oyster
Curry
Calamari
Fish & chips
Prawns
Mussels
Bruschette
Hot Pot
Tuna
Pesto
Shrimp
Nachos
Calamares
Fish
Beef
Salmon
Carbonara
Chowder
Pasta
Fish & Chips
Salad
Tapas
Wings
Fish Taco
Clam Chowder
Tacos
Cod
Crab
Sit down
Canadian
Grill
Gastropub
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The PROS found ourselves in downtown Nanaimo yesterday, and we were looking for a place to #putitinmyMOUTH ~ We decided we wanted to go somewhere..."
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"Didn’t expect much from a pub in a touristy spot, and we were pleasantly surprised! Great service and delicious food. Their mussels are to die for...."
Jen S
"What a beautiful spot!! We had a great dinner, the halibut was sooo good an nice and hot. My husband had bourbon chicken. Our server was soo sweet!!..."
linda hodgson
"They were very busy when we got there and were upfront about the potential wait time for food. The wait time after ordering was as promised but we..."
Ryan Corbett
Beefeater's Chop House & Grill
70/100 (1344 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Halibut
Beef
Prawns
Souvlaki
Fish & chips
Pasta
Salad
Lamb
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"I popped in for a quick breakfast and was pleasantly surprised at the great food and good value. Presentation was superb, befitting of a fancier..."
Franyo Paulo
"Need a Caesar or two before a ferry? Top up on some garlic fries, and very reasonable priced appetizers, to avoid the ferry food line up. Very good..."
Tom Steele
"The food was pretty good but the fries were kinda old. Service is really nice and friendly, and the atmosphere was calm and nice..."
Esraa S
"The food here is excellent, in house made everything. The chef knows what they are doing! Prices are good with fair value. Service is friendly,..."
janetbplanet (Intrepid Trekker)
"We had our Valentine’s dinner and were very pleased. I had Prime Rib done a perfect medium rare, my salad could have used a little more dressing. ..."
Marjorie Pelton
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