Restaurants in Downtown / Old City, Nanaimo, BC
Find accurate info on the best restaurants & places to eat in Downtown / Old City, Nanaimo. Get reviews and contact details for each business, including phone number, address, opening hours, promotions and other information.
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Results from the 'Restaurants' category in Downtown / Old City, Nanaimo
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199 Fraser St, Nanaimo, V9R 5C1
(250) 753-8311
lundi au vendredi : 10h - 19h : samedi à dimanche 9h -18h de Mrs Riches Club Cafe 
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16 Victoria Cr., Nanaimo, V9R 5B8
(250) 753-6667
Restaurants, Pizza & pizzérias, Retail Trade, Pizza Place, Eating places, Aliments et Boissons, Places To Eat, Fast food restaurant, Pizza restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places, Food & Beverages 
Mambo Gourmet Pizza is highly praised by customers for its delicious pizzas with generous toppings, great taste, and unique options such as vegan cheese and meat. The gluten-free crust is a standout feature, drawing rave reviews. Customers also complimented the fast service, friendly staff, and reasonable value for money. Some customers noted that they enjoy ordering from Mambo for special occasions and treating themselves to a rewarding meal. 
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47 Skinner Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5G9
+1 250-753-5411
Gina's Mexican Cafe is the place to go for delicious Mexican food in downtown Nanaimo. Experience premium seafood, fish tacos, chicken chilpotle, vegetarian cuisine, and vegan entrées made with fresh local ingredients in a festive friendly family restaurant. Gina's Mexican Cafe has great views of Mount Benson in the west and overlooks the Old Island Highway (Terminal Ave.) that winds through Nanaimo at the foot of the cliff. ince 1986, the "Pink House On The Hill" has served a fresh and flavourful taste of Mexico that Nanaimo comes home to. C'mon Home to Gina's! Festive Family Goodness! Gina's Mexican Cafe is a popular destination for customers seeking authentic and delicious Mexican food. Many praises the restaurant for its large portions, delicious and devine flavors, and welcoming atmosphere. The family that owns and works at the cafe is described as polite and nice, with excellent service. Some reviews mention the charming decor and cozy environment, as well as vegan alternatives and reasonable prices. The house-made salsa is a favorite among visitors, who often come back for more. Some customers have noted issues with miscommunications or slow service, but the overwhelming consensus is positive. 
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75 Front St., Nanaimo, V9R 5H9
(250) 716-0323
Eating places, Restaurants, Retail Trade, Aliments et Boissons, Sushi restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places, Bar & grill, Food & Beverages Fire House Grill is a popular restaurant known for its tasty food, especially the sushi and Jambalaya. Some customers have mentioned wait times for food, while others have praised the service. The atmosphere is described as funky and chill. Parking can be found on the street or in nearby lots. 
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321 Wesley St, Nanaimo, V9R 2T5
(250) 716-8861
AUTHENTIC JAPANESE HOMESTYLE CUISINE AND SISHI, EAT IN AND TAKE OUT, AFFORDABLE PRICES Customers frequently praise the high-quality sushi, fresh fish, and diverse menu options at Bistro Taiyo Japanese Restaurant. Vegetarian and vegan dishes receive positive remarks as well. The friendly and accommodating staff is also noted. Some customers mention the cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches, such as kid-friendly options. 
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427 Fitzwilliam St, unit 101, Nanaimo, V9R 3A9
(250) 753-9622
Cafe, Dessert shop, Restaurant Waffle Magic is a beloved breakfast & brunch restaurant in Nanaimo known for its fantastic waffles with various toppings and delicious milkshakes. The atmosphere is nostalgic and the service is friendly and diligent. The menu includes both savory and sweet options, with some customers highlighting the Nanaimo bar waffles and the strawberry cheesecake waffle. Prices have remained relatively stable since the early 2010s. Some customers mention dietary restrictions, recommending bringing lactose pills for milk products. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. 
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39 Commercial St, Nanaimo, V9R 5G3
(250) 714-0271
Canadian restaurant, Soup restaurant, Eating places, Asian fusion restaurant, Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant Gabriel's Cafe is a popular destination for customers looking for high-quality coffee and food. The menu offers a range of options, including vegan and vegetarian dishes, and the portions are generous. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and cool, with friendly and helpful staff. The food is made with fresh, local ingredients, and the coffee is highly regarded. Some customers mentioned finding it difficult to secure a table due to the cafe's popularity. 
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10 Wharf St, Nanaimo, V9R 2X3
(250) 753-2150
Mexican restaurant Penny's Palapa Restaurant is highly regarded for its delicious fish and chips, with many customers complimenting the quality of the fish and the crispy, delicious batter. The tartar sauce is also a favorite among guests. The restaurant's location on the water adds to the dining experience. Some customers have noted issues with small serving sizes or dissatisfaction with certain orders, but overall the reviews are positive. The gluten-free menu is a plus for some guests. 
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321 Wesley St # 3, Nanaimo, V9R 2T5
(250) 741-0004
Canadian restaurant, Sandwich shop, Soup restaurant 
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14 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, V9R 5B9
(250) 591-0755
Sushi restaurant, Ramen restaurant Sushi Nana is a beloved local spot known for its delicious food and friendly staff. The cozy atmosphere draws in regulars and newcomers alike. Nanaimo residents recommend trying the jjamppong, tonkotsu ramen, and spicy rolls. Some customers appreciate the affordable prices and intimate setting. However, there have been reports of inconsistent service and temperature issues. 
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150 Skinner Street, Downtown, Nanaimo, V9R 7A6
(250) 716-0030
Downtown Nanaimo, serving classic pub food and signature cocktails at great prices. Many TVs and projectors for the ultimate sports bar viewing. On weekend nights we are one of the top destinations for dancing and partying. The Old City Station Pub is a popular hangout known for its good drinks, delicious food, and great atmosphere. The service is often commended for being outstanding and the staff is described as friendly and helpful. The pub offers consistent nice service, affordable lunch specials, and killer wing deals. Some customers have noted improvements in the food and service over time. The Old City Station Pub is a great place to socialize, watch sports, or enjoy a meal with friends. 
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350 Robson Street, Nanaimo, V9R 2V5
(250) 741-1111
Restaurant, Steak house, steakhouse, bar 
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221 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5G8
(250) 754-5022
American restaurant, New American restaurant, Places To Eat, Restaurant, Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places 
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50 Anchor Way, Nanaimo, V9R 7B5
(250) 754-3212
Pubs et Cafés, Pub, Aliments et Boissons, Eating and Drinking Places, Places To Eat, brasseries, Pubs, Bars The Lighthouse Bistro Pub in Nanaimo is a popular destination for customers seeking great food, friendly service, and beautiful views. Many patrons praise the quick service, excellent atmosphere, and inventive cuisine. Some reviews mention the delicious food, with standout dishes including calamari, steak, fish and chips, and pasta. Vegan options are also highly regarded. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with staff going above and beyond to make customers feel welcome. The view and location are consistently complimented, making for a memorable dining experience. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality of food and service. 
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75 Front Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5H9
(250) 753-2447
Nanaimos favourite family-friendly restaurant, Pirate Chips has been serving up the best fish and chips on Vancouver Island since 2003. 
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200 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5G6
250-591-7873
POWER HOUSE is your destination for healthy & delicious raw, plant based foods, prepared daily with love, from fresh, organic and local ingredients, whenever possible. Our creations are vegan / vegetarian & gluten free, with no additives or preservatives. At POWER HOUSE our foods are consumed in their natural state. Our nuts, grains and seeds are raw, containing their life force (living). Raw grains & seeds are sprouted prior to use in our recipes, to maximize the nutritional content of our food menu items. We prepare our pizza crust, breads, crackers & granola at a temperature no higher than 118 degrees Fahrenheit, through dehydration. 
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648 Terminal Ave #101, Nanaimo, V9R 5E2
(778) 441-4455
Family restaurant, Family Style Restaurant The Pantry Restaurant is a popular family restaurant where customers enjoy delicious food, friendly service, and reasonable prices. Some customers praise the quick service and hot meals, while others mention the need for improvement in food quality and service consistency. Parking is ample and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming. Many recommend trying various menu items. 
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427 Fitzwilliam St #103, Nanaimo, V9R 3B1
(250) 753-1797
Restaurants, Cafe, Restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places, Food & Beverages, Eating places, Retail Trade, Aliments et Boissons, Coffee shop Bocca Cafe is a popular destination in Nanaimo for delicious gluten-free Nanaimo bars and excellent coffee. Some customers praise the friendly staff and top-shelf service. The home style menu items, including the Nanaimo bars, are often described as tasty, although they can be on the greasy side and some find them too sweet. Freshly baked goods are a highlight, especially when enjoyed fresh from the oven. 
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321 Selby St, Nanaimo, V9R 2R4
(250) 591-9450
Gastropub, British restaurant, Pub