Best Carbonara in Nanaimo

3 restaurant menus in Nanaimo, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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La Stella Trattoria
La Stella Trattoria
88/100 (2484 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Salad
Bruschette
Risotto
Pesto
Meatballs
Bolognese
Cannoli
Carbonara
Beef
Prosciutto
Arancini
Pasta
Focaccia
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"If you are looking for real pizza to eat, this is the place to go. Great staff, great service, everything that we ate was very delicious and tasty,..."
Ivona Koerbler
"Perfect service and I had an Italian Meatballs Spaghetti, the best i ever taste and believe me, i am a connaisseur ! i recommend this restaurant..."
Estelle Brassard
"Amazing food and amazing service!! I definitely recommend! �..."
Kelly Whitton
"Went to the Sunday on November 13th and was intrigued by the menu selections. I ended up ordering the Meatballs & Poached Eggs which was delicious as..."
Darrell Fraser
"I went for dinner to La Stella Trattoria with friends last Friday and enjoyed the ambiance, the friendly attentive service, the wine and...OMG, the..."
Heidi Warn Evans
"My expectations were high. I have been fortunate to enjoy Ryan Zuvich's food in a variety of other settings. Suffice to say this is my new favourite..."
Lou Pescarmona
"The food is completely outstanding, which of course is the #1 reason to visit this restaurant. In addition though, the staff is friendly, service in..."
Mandy Lambert
"The food has always been great, but this year we rented out the whole restaurant for our staff party. The service and food was excellent! ..."
Jeff Wagner
"Wow incredible food and service! This a definitely a place I will visit..."
Sarah Baker
"Very delicious authentic local food in traditional style. Service was friendly and attentive. Will go back for..."
Cheryl Lynn Folland
"Not a party in mouth , rather a celebration.. absolutely awesome.. wish there was a ten..."
Penelope Mutschler
"This is hands down Nanaimo's best restaurant. The servers are always so kind and the food is just amazing. The drinks are different than what's..."
Angela Ruscoff
"Fantastic and delicious family style dining. So much flavour, colour and care into the preparation of the..."
Farmer Brown
"went for a birthday dinner, and everyone was so pleased with their order! still reminiscing about the sugo..."
Haley Elizabeth
"Excellent service and food. Everything was delicious form pear salad to pizza and pasta and dont leave without trying one of the decadent..."
Ben Kuilboer
"So we have been here twice. The service is excellent!! The pasta is the best I've ever had and my hubs said the pizza is second on to a place in..."
Nicole Paradis
"Chill Italian place is a groovy neighborhood. Absolutely loved the arancini! Definitely try that and the sausage and pepper pizza. So good ^_^ the..."
Hannah Nieman
"Excellent crust on the pepperoni pizza! The center of the pizza was thin but still had a crispy bottom and some chew! The outer crust had those..."
Jacqualine
"Great food as always. Service was great too. We got there 10 minutes before our reservation and they gave us a great table by the window which had..."
Sonal Gaonkar
"First time at La Stella and it was so delicious! Will definitely be coming back to try more of their dishes. We ordered the arancini, the funghi..."
Nicole Wong
The View Oceanside Grill
The View Oceanside Grill
88/100 (1503 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Steakhouse
Seafood
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecake
Cod
Halibut
Pasta
Curry
Prawns
Salad
Mac and cheese
Carbonara
Pork Tenderloin
Scallops
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Tuna
Fish
Calamares
Burger
Pork
Salmon
Beef
Crème Brulée
Chowder
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
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
Lighthouse Bistro And Pub
Lighthouse Bistro And Pub
75/100 (1846 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Gastropub
Grill
Grill
Canadian
Sushi
Seafood
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Fish
Calamares
Carbonara
Salmon
Chowder
Pasta
Fish & Chips
Salad
Tapas
Wings
Fish Taco
Clam Chowder
Tacos
Cod
Crab
Halibut
Scallops
Ribs
Clams
Burger
Curry
Oyster
Prawns
Fish & chips
Calamari
Bruschette
Hot Pot
Mussels
Shrimp
Pesto
Nachos
Tuna
Sit down
Grill
Gastropub
Seafood
Canadian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
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..."
PROS BUZZ
"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