22 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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"I’ve eaten at A LOT of vegan restaurants in over 40 states across the USA. This restaurant is easily in the top three. The food was incredibly..."
Mikayla's Grand Adventure
"A vegan friend recommended this place and we invited friends to it when we went for the first time. So we were really hoping it won’t disappoint..."
Jansait Qughondouqa
"Great all vegan spot in Nanaimo! The mushroom calamari was delicious and my wife said the sweet potato ravioli was some of the best vegan pasta she's..."
Sean Andernacht
"Stopped here before heading to the ferry terminal and so happy we did. Large menu with delicious options, great service, and lots of drink..."
Shannon Quon
"What a great discovery in Nanaimo! Eve Olive has a great vegan menu and my Greek Goddess plate was delicious, with a variety of items and flavors. ..."
Claudia Laroye
"Visiting from the mainland for Spring Break and was looking for a vegetarian restaurant and picked Eve Olive based on high ratings/reviews. The food..."
Janice Castillo
"Highly recommend! I didn't have to worry about what's in the food because everything is vegan. It's gourmet vegan food. The oyster mushroom calamari..."
Sheila Xie
"Wonderful dining experience! Very friendly server and excellent vegan food! The local craft is beer is fantastic! The cauliflower bites are amazing..."
"Fantastic, friendly and attentive service. Food was delicious! They had a meat trio as a special. half baby back ribs, some garlic shrimp and a..."
Austin Jeng
"Thoughtful owners, excellent food and ambiance. Felt very home-like. My partner wasn't able to finish his food and the owner (and chef) personally..."
Life
"The best Greek Restaurant we've ever been to! This restaurant gives out an authentic Greek vibe with its music and warm and cozy atmosphere. We..."
Roseby Hebron
"Food delicious! Owner and staff awesome! Best experience I've ever had..."
Art Ito
"Quaint, lovely property. The food was excellent and served by professional, yet family-like staff. Our appetizer was the amazing olive pate - smooth..."
Brenda Pirani
"We were immediately greeted and seated in the very comfy and relaxing room. We ordered the specials a stuffed chicken breast and seafood linguine. A..."
Marion Haggard
"The food was great. The portions were huge. I felt the service was a little scattered, but they..."
"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..."
"I'm addicted. This place serves the best everything. Seriously. You gotta eat here. Smoked brisket, pulled pork, bacon. Just get the Super Feast with..."
Jackson Middleton
"The best bbq food I've ever had. I spend winters in Arizona and they have plenty of bbq places. But you can see them opening up packages because..."
Gulzar Hallman
"Love this place, best BBQ, pulled pork tostadas today were awesome. The wings are to die for, along with ribs, beef brisket, smoked chicken,..."
Gary Bray
"I went in a couple days ago with my brother for lunch. They bent the rules and allowed us to order their version of a breakfast sandwich. HOLY..."
Darren Havard
"We tried Smokin' George's for the first time this evening and we will definitely be returning. The food was delicious, affordable and great portions...."
Krista Keno
"So great to have a place in town with real ribs!! Everything we’ve tried we’ve loved!! You can’t go wrong! Take out or eat in! We really..."
Kathryn McVittie
"If you have three or more you need to get one of the platters to try everything!
The smaller platter is enough for four normal people or Two very..."
Joseph Hawryluk
"We weren't hungry at all.....we just couldn't pass it without stopping in! Our two daughters and us shared a pulled pork sandwich, mozza sticks, deep..."
Sandra de Graaf
"Great food, full of flavor. Staff very friendly. Great place to..."
Cail Low
"Great food, fun environment and personal service. Always stop in when I’m in town. If you like smoked and BBQ meat than it’s must taste place to..."
Nigel Rogers
"Smokin George’s recently catered my wedding for 100 people out in the Cowichan Valley. They were great to deal with, very friendly and easy to get..."
Nicole Harder
"We stop here every time we’re on the island. So good ! It’s a must eat here kinda place. Love..."
Cle Koz
"We had a staff party and Smokin' George did not disappoint. Awesome food, thank..."
Lisa Macpherson
"Definitely a great place to eat dinner. Love that all the menu items are local or Island made. Definitely 2..."
Sarah Corbett
"Had a craving for some really good food, ended up stopping in at Smokin George's for lunch and had the pulled pork poutine. Once again the service is..."
Derek Pohl
"Great dinner while visiting our VIU son in Nanaimo. You can tell there is care and love in their food! I had pulled port tacos with corn salsa,..."
Sally Mole
"Just got home with some smokin George bbq takeout after a long day of work . Life's good. Always great food and very..."
"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..."
"Quick servers. Daily specials. Great food served hot and promptly. Very reasonable pricing. Large portion. Enjoyed a very nice night out. Will come..."
Kevin Kofluk
"Had a fantastic lunch at Alexandra's yesterday. The service was nice and fairly friendly. I had a monte cristo which was delicious and had tons of..."
EllieTheBrit
"Fabulous staff! The prices are great, and the food we had was wonderful. My husband and I went for lunch; we both had the Moussaka. It came with..."
Lori Pollock
"Great value. Good food and great value, friendly staff, easy parking. Definitely up for another..."
Rivercityrunner
"The Chicken Marsala is Fantastic. I took my friend, whom I'll call Jane, out for a lunch with me today and we decided to check out Alexandra's Bistro..."
Mmilington
"We visited on the recommendation of a local and we weren't disappointed. Our food was fresh, excellently cooked and tasted..."
Jeff Cross
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"Amazing food. The platter for two was a perfect option for those indecisive. Our server was fantastic and the chef even came out to ask how we’re..."
Hunter Allman
"The lamb I had was massive and very tasty. The wine they recommended was very good value and really nice to drink. If I can't find it in my..."
Tobias Staley
"We moved back into town after a four year absence. The food tastes just as amazing as we remember, and the chef clearly pours his heart and soul into..."
Kate O'Connell
"This place is definitely one of my favorite go to places in Nanaimo. The service is impeccable, food is always fresh and delicious and the chef comes..."
Sherees44
"Food is delicious, fresh and hot. Best calamari so far and they even gave us complimentary treats. The staffs are friendly and sufficient. Highly..."
Maria Burlew
"Easily the best Greek experience in town. We brought home takeout of the dinner for two with calamari and baked spaghetti & my comment was “I..."
Dave Macdonald
"Never a bad meal have I had at Alexandra’s Bistro! Bobby and his Staff do an excellent job. We ordered the Special Greek Platter for 2 for our 25th..."
"This place is AWESOME! Gluten free and vegan muffins are out of this world and with no corn (big plus for a GF option). You definitely feel the..."
Roxanneee5
"We bought the Apple Raspberry vegan gluten-free muffins from Pomme Natural Market (freezer section). They were AMAZING! Incredibly moist and very..."
LJ Kriese
"Had great breakfast with family here. We enjoyed the falafel and veggie wraps as well as the breakfast sandwich and muffins. There is great coffee..."
Hila B.
"Such a great place to stop for coffee, or lunch, or snacks. My husband raves that their coconut milk lattes are the best he’s had. Their muffins..."
Lauren S
"Biff provided excellent customer service, like, outstanding. The coffee is hot and fresh. Strong enough but not overwhelming.
I had a blueberry..."
Dane Eivindson
"Fab food- the Thai bowl is amazing. As are the muffins. They're so good I haven't tried anything else after 4 visits. I'm not vegetarian but can..."
Jonathon Carkner
"I've had everything on the menu! Each and every dish is fantastic. I've taken meat eaters here who would never eat like a place like this on their..."
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"I stopped by there on my way to the ferry. The food was quick, fresh and we'll made (the sauce was properly portioned throughout the wrap so that..."
"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...."
"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..."
"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..."
"Love this place. Always good food and service. Can’t complain. Love the selection. Best pizza in..."
Grace Chadd
"Vegan Option: No Vegetarian Option: YesI've yet to try their pizza, but I've ordered from here a few times and it's been pretty..."
Vegetarian Foodie
"We had some pizza at Little Georges Restaurant a few days ago. The food was great, service was pleasant and best of all it made my kids happy. A..."
Chris Cathers
"UP - Nice heavy pizza's with good quality toppings. Prices aren't bad either.DOWN - Maybe a bit greasy, but what do you..."
Mahoyvan
"Love this place. Good atmosphere, friendly service and amazing food. Love the cheap pasta Tuesdays. Recommending any of their specialty..."
RubyandGem
"Very delightful. I recently went to Little Georges in the South end, we went on Wednesday night where they had a steak special. It was around 10..."
Sarah
"Been around a long time and still good!. I have been ordering pizza from here from a long time and each time I always get excited. I like the menu,..."
Van Islander 21
"Good food great service!!. I was in Little Georges the other night, and I must say the renovations are absolutely gorgeous. I have never had a bad..."
Joanne Gilmore
"Only the south one. I've only ever gone to the original south location.It's a mid-priced place, with a functional and un-stylish decor...."
Travelling Gourmand
"Drastic differences from North to South. Luckily I live in the South end and therefore have the better tasting of the 2 near me. I had made the..."
Jade
"This used to be one of our favorites when we lived here and we ordered from Bruce at least once a week, man how I've missed it!!! So delicious!..."
Tatjanna J
"Amazing pizza and great wings. I was staying in a nearby motel and Little Georges was one of the only places open still so I gave them a go and I’m..."
Gnarmar89
"We went to pickup our pizza, and it was a wonderful experience. Amazing costumer service, and absolutely delicious pizza. 10/10 would recommend and..."
Milan
"Great pizza fast and friendly service. Food taste great and portions on point. Pay a little more than other paper pizza joints but its worth..."
Denise Haudenschild
"The pizza awesome. I am happy that they have a lot of choices for the sauces. My family really likes white sauces on their pizza.
Good food and..."
Tamara George
"I just ordered the Rib Mealw/side Cesar and baked ravioli.. So good! Keep it up you crew, I order here often and I'm never..."
"I was actually pleasantly surprised by my pizza the other night, so no complaints on the food. Service was good. One advice though, make sure you..."
Traveling Steph
"Arrived right at dinner time, didn't have to wait long to be seated. Friendly server, good food, will definitely go back again. Edit: went back..."
Geoff H
"Had a "Hankering" for spaghetti and meatballs and to watch the hockey game. There was a lot of food, had enough for a meal the next day. Very good..."
"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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