Best Calamari in Qualicum Beach

9 restaurant menus in Qualicum Beach, (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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Final Approach Restaurant
Final Approach Restaurant
88/100 (921 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Crab
Calamari
Toasts
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Lamb
Sandwiches
Pesto
Burger
Fish
Crab Cake
Hamburgers
Chowder
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Beef
Cod
Halibut
Ribs
Pasta
Curry
Prawns
Salad
Sit down
Canadian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
Qualicum Beach Cafe
Qualicum Beach Cafe
87/100 (480 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Canadian
Seafood
Italian
Canadian
Seafood
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Crab Cake
Meatballs
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Clams
Calamari
Tuna
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cview Restaurant & Lounge
Cview Restaurant & Lounge
86/100 (968 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
International
Seafood
Wine Bar
Vegan Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Chowder
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Pasta
Tacos
Salad
Mac and cheese
Sandwiches
Burger
Halibut
Scallops
Grilled cheese
Eggs Benedict
Ribs
Hamburgers
Toasts
Cheesecakes
Curry
Calamari
Prosciutto
Prawns
Mussels
Shrimp
Creme Brulee
Tuna
Beef
Calamares
Salmon
Pancakes
Gary's Bistro
Gary's Bistro
81/100 (690 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
American
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Brunch
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Burger
Cod
Halibut
Toasts
Shrimp
Beef
Cakes
Pancakes
Fish & chips
Fish
Salad
Sit down
American
Canadian
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Mid-range
Thalassa Restaurant
Thalassa Restaurant
80/100 (362 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Canadian
Mediterranean
Greek
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Omelette
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Fish & chips
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Television
Parking Available
Waterfront
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
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"The most awesome owners .We are always treated better than family. Food is always great . Beer is always cold . Atmosphere is warm and welcoming. We..."
James Scott
"Roadhouse specials Great view Polite..."
Louise Hollingsworth
"Great lunch as always today 😋 😊 We were about 23 ladies and all the meals looked delicious and everyone reported they enjoyed their..."
Doreen Mackay-Dunn
"To be honest, we only had three servings of delicious fish and chips in a takeout order. Three pizza boxes of food. Oddest presentation I've ever..."
Murray Mault
"As is the norm your greeted at the door seated and introduced to your server. Restaurant is always clean and tsbled vlearef and wiped as patron..."
Fred Des Rochers
"Marvelous place! Excellent Customer service - COVID strict - Love that part. Family owned restaurant overlooking city owned golf club. Crowd is..."
Hanif Juma
Fish Tales Cafe
Fish Tales Cafe
79/100 (1427 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
British
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Burger
Tapas
Tacos
Cod
Shrimp
Halibut
Beef
Salad
French Fries
Clam Chowder
Prawns
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
"Friendly hosts, fast service and of course delicious food. Halibut was flaky and fresh, chips were perfectly crispy. Highly recommend to anyone..."
G Mooney
"Incredible outdoor patio setting with friendly service and large portions of great fish and chips. Iconic and a must stop if you are in Qualicum..."
Lois Grant Real Estate Marketing Group
"Friendly service in a nice setting. The fish and chips I ordered were very well prepared, served hot and fresh. A most enjoyable lunch. Edit: Been..."
Erik de Vries
"Delicious and relaxing experience. Owner came outside to talk to us and it was really fun. Sad to hear this place is closing but it seems the owner..."
Joe
"3 piece cod fish & chips, fresh, tasty, large portions.Great prices. Definitely recommended it!!!! Coleslaw with dill was simple but..."
Shelley L Griffin
"Nice homey setting with outdoor garden seating and Chuck the Muskovy duck as a mascot. The food is delicious and the service is friendly. Bottomless..."
Andrew Mueller
"We saw the sign on our drive yesterday and decided to stop for fish and chips. What a nice experience, so friendly and THE BEST fish and chips we've..."
Paul Gruno
Giovanni's Ristorante
Giovanni's Ristorante
79/100 (820 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Carbonara
Calamari
Chicken Parmesan
Risotto
Mussels
Lamb
Calamares
Bruschette
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Prawns
Lobster
Tiramisu
Pasta
Torte
Salad
Meatballs
Lasagne
Clams
Sit down
Canadian
Pizza
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"I had the calamari and it was excellent and the tiziki was awesome..made exactly how it should be!! Plus the pizza I brought home is amazing!! Best..."
Angela Maria Kararrigas Giannotti
"My husband and I went the other day as he had never been. We sat on the patio and enjoyed the shade and what I can honestly say was some of the most..."
Meghan Walker
"Pizza is amazing! This place has come leaps and bounds already with the new amazing..."
Jody Latiff
"They have the best Pizzas I have ever tasted. This includes the period i worked as a manager for Pizza Hut! I have been a fan since they started...."
Colin Hart
"Great Service, Great Food....the best Italian in..."
Dawn Deschamps
"Ordered a couple large pizzas for pickup and they were delicious! They were hot and ready on time too. Definitely looking forward to trying more of..."
Darren Coldwell
"What a lovely restaurant. Perfect for family, friends or a romantic evening!! Super friendly attentive staff. We thoroughly enjoyed our..."
Karan Nevins
"Excellent service, very friendly. Nice to have that locally in Qualicum, somewhere to go opened past 8pm lol!!. Look forward to more visits as well..."
Dèbra LaFlamme
"delicious authentic Italian cuisine, well prepared the service was excellent and a good variety of awesome..."
Alan Davison
"We dined in Giovanni's in Qualicum last night. The service was excellent, very professional, friendly and accommodating! Thank you David! Your..."
Mary Wade
"Great food , great service and good prices! Can’t ask for much..."
Charmaine Pietrzak
"Excellent food, atmosphere and service. Have been twice and super good both..."
Amanda Hawrysh
"The food was great, bilingual service with a smile. Un service bilingue et souriant. Toute était très..."
Lee-Anne Henry
The Shady Rest Waterfront Pub & Restaurant
The Shady Rest Waterfront Pub & Restaurant
78/100 (2329 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Canadian
Seafood
Pub
Vegan Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Chowder
Pasta
Fish & Chips
Salad
Tapas
Wings
Fish Taco
Clam Chowder
Tacos
Cod
Crab
Burger
Nachos
Halibut
Scallops
Poutine
Ribs
Clams
Schnitzel
Cobb Salad
Prawns
Oyster
Shrimp
Veggie Burger
Calamari
Beef
Mussels
Tuna
Pesto
Calamares
Lobster
Fish
Fish & chips
Salmon
Pork
Sit down
Pub
American
Seafood
Canadian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Waterfront
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Deez Bar & Grill
Deez Bar & Grill
78/100 (1540 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
American
American
Canadian
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Halibut
Ribs
Pasta
Prawns
Fish & chips
Salad
Wings
Crab
Nachos
Scallops
Toasts
Oyster
Sandwiches
Cakes
Schnitzel
Calamari
Burger
Steak Sandwich
Calamares
Pesto
Fish
Jambalaya
Salmon
Souvlaki
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Beef
Fish & Chips
Cod
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food & great service! What more do you want in a restaurant. Had the prime rib special & it was excellent! Granddaughter wanted the chef’s..."
Val Kaufman
"Might be the best calamari I've had. Veal parmigiana was the exceptionally tasty special and a huge portion for a good price. Service was great, I..."
Kevin Taylor
"Stopped by accident and was completely blown away by the service prices and the meal!! We had 2 drinks each and a massive rib dinner and it cost $60..."
Troy Kawyuk
"Always consistently great food and great service! Keep coming every year for years while we vacation in the Parksville/Qualicum..."
Jacquie Jones Vickers
"Went for dinner there after a horrible experience trying to go to another restaurant near by.. and I can’t even explain how happy I was that..."
Stacey Bradley
"What a surprise! Driving through qualicum beach it was insanely crowded so I just continued driving till I hit Deez. I have to say it was a great..."
Janette Hosein
"Nice place. We really like Deez, we just find it too pricey...."
Ghost-maker
"Nice surprise. I ate here for the first time after living here for the past 5 years. It was so good and tasty. I will be a repeat customer for..."
Pete S
"Surprisingly awesome! Great first impression... A little pricey for what it is but no complaints..."
Frank Burner
"Fantastic. Second time there, this time for Easter Sunday, the place was packed. The service was excellent and the food was outstanding. This..."
Keith
"Fish n' Chips. We came here shortly after Christmas while we were in Qualicum for the holidays with my boyfriends' parents. The fish and chips were..."
Little Blonde Foodie
"First time there, food was great! 7 people not one complaint we all had different items. The Greek salad amazing. Nachos huge portion in the small...."
Stacy
"Excellant service, large portions, prices are reasonable. We went with a family of five and everyone enjoyed there..."
Nicole Flack
"Love deez!!! We eat here a lot!!! Awesome..."
Kristyn Butterfield
"Good food, good service. The steak was great and cooked exactly as ordered. There is a comfortable and friendly..."
R. Black
"Friendly Server. Stopped by for lunch with friends ... cheap burger special (not just a 'feature' where they charge full price!). Server was very..."
Dining Duo
"Great Food!. With a cozy atmosphere and wonderful food, this is "must try"! We especially enjoyed the Prime Rib..."
Ildiko Deboer
"Do not be turned away by your first impression, as you actually enter the restaurant through the Bar! The meals are delicious and portions are huge!..."
Derrick
"We eat a lot of natchos and these are some of the..."
Steve